Obstetrics, gynecology, andrology, sexual and reproductive health

Ethics, jurisprudence

Guidelines, reviews, epidemiology

 

Abortion law

• Africa
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Facts on Abortion in Africa [2016]
• Albania
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Albania
• Andorra
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Andorra
• Argentina
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • Regulating Conscientious Objection to Legal Abortion in Argentina [2020]
  • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
    • A replication of the Uruguayan model in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, as a public policy for reducing abortion-related maternal mortality [2016]
  • Reproductive Health
    • Health care providers’ opinions on abortion: a study for the implementation of the legal abortion public policy in the Province of Santa Fe, Argentina [2014]
• Asia
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Facts on Abortion in Asia [2016]
• Australia
  • Australian Family Physician
    • The abortion debate in Australia [2006]
    • Abortion and the law in Australia [2006]
  • Australian Journal of General Practice
    • Medical abortion [2020]
  • BMC Health Services Research
    • Towards comprehensive early abortion service delivery in high income countries: insights for improving universal access to abortion in Australia [2016]
  • Medical Journal of Australia
    • Pregnant women with fetal abnormalities: the forgotten people in the abortion debate [2008]
    • Late-term abortion: what can be learned from Royal Women's Hospital v Medical Practitioners Board of Victoria? [2007]
    • Abortion: time to clarify Australia's confusing laws [2004]
  • O&G Magazine
    • Online access to mifepristone and misoprostol [2018]
    • In reproductive health, is it unconscionable to object? [2018]
• Australia, New Zealand
  • O&G Magazine
    • The unfinished business of abortion law reform [2018]
  • Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
    • Late Abortion [2019]
    • Abortion [2019]
• Austria
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Austria
• Bangladesh
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Menstrual Regulation and Unsafe Abortion in Bangladesh [2017]
    • Menstrual Regulation, Unsafe Abortion And Maternal Health in Bangladesh [2012]
  • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
    • Task-sharing in menstrual regulation services: Implementation efforts and lessons learned in Bangladesh [2020]
  • International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
    • The Incidence of Menstrual Regulation Procedures And Abortion in Bangladesh, 2010 [2012]
• Belarus
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Belarus
• Belgium
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Belgium
• Bolivia
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Bolivia
• Brazil
  • Cadernos de Saúde Pública
    • Pro-abortion rights narratives in Brazil, 1976 to 2016 [2020]
    • Legal abortion in Brazil: systematic review of the scientific production, 2008-2018 [2020]
    • Abortion in Brazil: what do the official data say? [2020]
  • Journal of Law and the Biosciences
    • In the name of public health: misoprostol and the new criminalization of abortion in Brazil [2021]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Brazil
• Burkina Faso
  • Global Public Health
    • The politics of unsafe abortion in Burkina Faso: The interface of local norms and global public health practice [2014]
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology International
    • Social Determinants and Access to Induced Abortion in Burkina Faso: From Two Case Studies [2014]
• Cameroon
  • BMC Women's Health
    • Eliminating the high abortion related complications and deaths in Cameroon: the restrictive legal atmosphere on abortions is no acceptable excuse [2018]
• Canada
  • American Journal of Public Health
    • Medication Abortion in Canada: A Right-to-Health Perspective [2008]
  • Canadian Family Physician
    • Therapeutic abortion counseling and provision: Are Canadian family physicians opting out? [2016]
  • CMAJ
    • Medical abortion in Canada: behind the times [2014]
  • Government of Canada
    • Abortion: constitutional and legal developments (89-10E) [1998]
  • Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
    • A History of Abortion in Canada: The Quest for Women's Reproductive Rights [2019]
• Central America and the Caribbean
  • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
    • Contribution of the Central American and Caribbean obstetrics and gynecology societies to the prevention of unsafe abortion in the region [2014]
• Chile
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • Abortion in Chile: The Long Road to Legalization and its Slow Implementation [2019]
  • PLoS ONE
    • Women's Education Level, Maternal Health Facilities, Abortion Legislation and Maternal Deaths: A Natural Experiment in Chile from 1957 to 2007 [2012]
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
    • The misrepresentation of conscientious objection as a new strategy of resistance to abortion decriminalisation [2019]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Chile
• China
  • Reproductive Health
    • Illegal births and legal abortions - the case of China [2005]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in China
• Colombia
  • Cadernos de Saúde Pública
    • The production of expert knowledge as a key tool in the implementation of legal abortion in Colombia [2020]
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • Eliminating Abortion from Criminal Law in Colombia: A Just Cause [2019]
  • International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
    • The Cost of Postabortion Care and Legal Abortion In Colombia [2013]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Colombia
• Cyprus
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Cyprus
• Czech Republic
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in the Czech Republic
• Denmark
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Denmark
• Dominican Republic
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in the Dominican Republic
• East Africa, Latin America
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • Preventing State Harassment of Abortion Providers [2019]
• Ecuador
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Ecuador
• El Salvador
  • American Journal of Public Health
    • Patient Privacy and Conflicting Legal and Ethical Obligations in El Salvador: Reporting of Unlawful Abortions [2006]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in El Salvador
• Estonia
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Estonia
• Ethiopia
  • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
    • Determinants of first and second trimester induced abortion - results from a cross-sectional study taken place 7 years after abortion law revisions in Ethiopia [2014]
  • Contraception: X
    • Regional and residential disparities in knowledge of abortion legality and availability of facility-based abortion services in Ethiopia [2021]
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Induced Abortion and Postabortion Care in Ethiopia [2017]
  • Reproductive Health
    • Liberalizing abortion to reduce maternal mortality: expanding access to all Ethiopians [2022]
    • Awareness of female students attending higher educational institutions toward legalization of safe abortion and associated factors, Harari Region, Eastern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study [2015]
• Europe
  • BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
    • Gestational age limits for abortion and cross-border reproductive care in Europe: a mixed-methods study [2021]
  • Human Resources for Health
    • Accommodating conscientious objection in the midwifery workforce: a ratio-data analysis of midwives, birth and late abortions in 18 European countries in 2016 [2020]
  • PLoS ONE
    • Divergent Trends in Abortion and Birth Control Practices in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine [2012]
• Finland
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Finland
• France
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in France
• Gambia
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • The Gambia's Political Transition to Democracy: Is Abortion Reform Possible? [2019]
• Germany
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Germany
• Ghana
  • African Journal of Reproductive Health
    • Abortion care in Ghana: A critical review of the literature [2014]
  • BMC Health Services Research
    • Stigmatized by association: challenges for abortion service providers in Ghana [2016]
  • Ghana Medical Journal
    • Overview of the Law and Availability of Abortion Services in Ghana [2006]
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Abortion in Ghana [2013]
  • Health Policy and Planning
    • The impact of Ghana’s R3M programme on the provision of safe abortions and postabortion care [2014]
• Greece
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Greece
• Guatemala
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Guatemala
• Guyana
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Guyana
• High and middle income countries
  • Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
    • Healthcare professionals and students' knowledge on termination of pregnancy legislation and clinical practice: A systematic review [2022]
• High-income countries
  • PLoS ONE
    • Abortion care pathways and service provision for adolescents in high-income countries: A qualitative synthesis of the evidence [2020]
• Hungary
  • PLoS ONE
    • The long-term impact of restricted access to abortion on children’s socioeconomic outcomes [2021]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Hungary
• Iceland
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Iceland
• India
  • Global Health Action
    • The importance of considering the evidence in the MTP 2014 Amendment debate in India – unsubstantiated arguments should not impede improved access to safe abortion [2015]
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Abortion in India: A Literature Review [2014]
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • Denial of Safe Abortion to Survivors of Rape in India [2019]
  • Indian Journal of Community Medicine
    • Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment Bill, 2021): Is it Enough for Indian Women Regarding Comprehensive Abortion Care?? [2021]
  • Indian Journal of Medical Ethics
    • The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Act, 2021: A step towards liberation [2021]
    • Conflicting abortion laws in India: Unintended barriers to safe abortion for adolescent girls [2019]
  • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
    • Adapting the WHO recommendations on health worker roles for safe abortion to a country setting: A case study from India [2020]
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
    • The case for the use of telehealth for abortion in India [2021]
    • The MTP 2020 Amendment Bill: anti-rights subjectivity [2020]
• Indonesia
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Abortion in Indonesia [2008]
• International
  • American Journal of Public Health
    • International developments in abortion law from 1988 to 1998 [1999]
  • Best Practice & Research Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology
    • Global Abortion Policies Database: A descriptive analysis of the regulatory and policy environment related to abortion [2019]
  • BMC International Health and Human Rights
    • Global Abortion Policies Database: a descriptive analysis of the legal categories of lawful abortion [2018]
  • BMC Medical Ethics
    • Controversies and considerations regarding the termination of pregnancy for Foetal Anomalies in Islam [2014]
  • BMJ Global Health
    • Integrating rights and evidence: a technical advance in abortion guideline development [2021]
    • Identifying data for the empirical assessment of law (IDEAL): a realist approach to research gaps on the health effects of abortion law [2021]
    • The magnitude and severity of abortion-related morbidity in settings with limited access to abortion services: a systematic review and meta-regression [2018]
  • Contraception
    • Access to safe abortion: progress and challenges since the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) [2014]
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Facts on Induced Abortion Worldwide [2016]
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • Toward Human Rights and Evidence-Based Legal Frameworks for (Self-Managed) Abortion [2021]
  • International Family Planning Perspectives
    • Developments in Laws on Induced Abortion: 1998–2007 [2008]
  • International Journal of Women's Health
    • Mandatory Waiting Periods Before Abortion and Sterilization: Theory and Practice [2020]
  • International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
    • Legal Abortion Levels and Trends By Woman’s Age at Termination [2012]
    • Legal Abortion Worldwide in 2008: Levels and Recent Trends [2011]
  • Lancet Global Health
    • Unintended pregnancy and abortion by income, region, and the legal status of abortion: estimates from a comprehensive model for 1990–2019 [2020]
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
    • Implementing and expanding safe abortion care: an international comparative case study of six countries [2018]
  • PLoS ONE
    • The microeconomics of abortion: A scoping review and analysis of the economic consequences for abortion care-seekers [2021]
    • The macroeconomics of abortion: A scoping review and analysis of the costs and outcomes [2021]
    • The mesoeconomics of abortion: A scoping review and analysis of the economic effects of abortion on health systems [2020]
    • Women’s Awareness and Knowledge of Abortion Laws: A Systematic Review [2016]
  • Reproductive Health
    • Access to abortion under the health exception: a comparative analysis in three countries [2018]
    • Reductions in Abortion-Related Mortality following Policy Reform: Evidence from Romania, South Africa and Bangladesh [2011]
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
    • Self-managed abortion: a constellation of actors, a cacophony of laws? [2021]
    • Abortion hotlines around the world: a mixed-methods systematic and descriptive review [2021]
    • Criminalisation under scrutiny: how constitutional courts are changing their narrative by using public health evidence in abortion cases [2019]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion law
    • Abortion by country
  • Women's Health
    • Institutional objection to abortion: A mixed-methods narrative review [2023]
• Iran
  • BMC Research Notes
    • Therapeutic abortion in Iran: an epidemiologic study of legal abortion in 2 years [2020]
  • Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal
    • Characteristics of women applying for a legal abortion in the Islamic Republic of Iran [2018]
  • Journal of Medical Ethics
    • Therapeutic abortion in Islam: contemporary views of Muslim Shiite scholars and effect of recent Iranian legislation [2006]
• Ireland
  • BJGP Open
    • Knowledge and attitudes of Irish GPs towards abortion following its legalisation: a cross-sectional study [2019]
  • Department of Health Ireland
    • Policy Paper on Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy [2018]
    • General Scheme of a Bill to Regulate Termination of Pregnancy [2018]
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • From the Grassroots to the Oireachtas: Abortion Law Reform in the Republic of Ireland [2019]
• Italy
  • Medicina
    • Is the Right to Abortion at Risk in Times of COVID-19? The Italian State of Affairs within the European Context [2021]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Italy
• Japan
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Japan
• Kenya
  • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
    • The estimated incidence of induced abortion in Kenya: a cross-sectional study [2015]
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Abortion and Unintended Pregnancy in Kenya [2012]
  • Social Science & Medicine
    • ‘High profile health facilities can add to your trouble’: Women, stigma and un/safe abortion in Kenya [2015]
• Latin America
  • Cadernos de Saúde Pública
    • Challenges and opportunities for access to legal and safe abortion in Latin America based on the scenarios in Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay [2020]
  • Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
    • Human rights and the right to abortion in Latin America [2014]
  • Reproductive Health
    • Latin American women’s experiences with medical abortion in settings where abortion is legally restricted [2012]
• Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Facts on Abortion in Latin America And the Caribbean [2016]
• Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
  • BMC Women's Health
    • How, when and where? A systematic review on abortion decision making in legally restricted settings in sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean [2022]
• Low and middle income countries
  • Globalization and Health
    • Systematic review of early abortion services in low- and middle-income country primary care: potential for reverse innovation and application in the UK context [2020]
  • Reproductive Health
    • Disclosure to social network members among abortion-seeking women in low- and middle-income countries with restrictive access: a systematic review [2021]
• Malawi
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Abortion and Postabortion Care in Malawi [2017]
• Malta
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
    • Abortion in the time of COVID-19: perspectives from Malta [2020]
• Mexico
  • American Journal of Public Health
    • Decriminalization of abortion in Mexico City: The effects on women's reproductive rights [2013]
  • BMJ Open
    • Abortion legislation, maternal healthcare, fertility, female literacy, sanitation, violence against women and maternal deaths: a natural experiment in 32 Mexican states [2015]
  • BMJ Sexual & Reproductive Health
    • Utilisation of second-trimester spontaneous and induced abortion services in public hospitals in Mexico, 2007–2015 [2019]
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Facts on Induced Abortion in Mexico [2008]
  • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
    • Inequalities in access to and quality of abortion services in Mexico: Can task-sharing be an opportunity to increase legal and safe abortion care? [2020]
    • Con la ley y sin la ley/With and without the law: Utilization of abortion services and case fatality in Mexico, 2000–2016 [2019]
  • International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
    • Incidence of Induced Abortion by Age and State, Mexico, 2009: New Estimates Using a Modified Methodology [2012]
  • Journal of Health Economics
    • Abortion laws and women’s health [2021]
  • PLoS ONE
    • Women's abortion seeking behavior under restrictive abortion laws in Mexico [2019]
• Middle East, North Africa
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • The Limits of the Law: Abortion in the Middle East and North Africa [2019]
• Monaco
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Monaco
• Morocco
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • Non-marital Pregnancies and Unmarried Women’s Search for Illegal Abortion in Morocco [2019]
• Namibia
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Namibia
• Nepal
  • BMC Women's Health
    • “I need to terminate this pregnancy even if it will take my life”: a qualitative study of the effect of being denied legal abortion on women’s lives in Nepal [2015]
  • Center for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities
    • Service Provider’s Perspective on Factors Denying Legal Abortion in Nepal [2017]
    • Expanding Safe Abortion Access: Concerted Efforts Needed to Overcome Existing Barriers [2011]
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Abortion and Unintended Pregnancy in Nepal [2017]
  • PLoS ONE
    • Factors associated with unsafe abortion practices in Nepal: Pooled analysis of the 2011 and 2016 Nepal Demographic and Health Surveys [2019]
    • Effects of Abortion Legalization in Nepal, 2001–2010 [2013]
  • Reproductive Health
    • Knowledge on legislation of abortion and experience of abortion among female youth in Nepal: A cross sectional study [2016]
    • Implementation of legal abortion in Nepal: a model for rapid scale-up of high-quality care [2012]
• Netherlands
  • Global Journal of Health Science
    • Termination of Pregnancy in Curaçao: Need for Improvement of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare [2012]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in the Netherlands
• New Zealand
  • Ministry of Health New Zealand
    • Standard for Abortion Counselling Aotearoa New Zealand [2022]
    • Abortion Services Aotearoa New Zealand: Annual Report 2022 [2022]
  • O&G Magazine
    • NZ’s abortion law: time for change [2018]
• Nicaragua
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Nicaragua
• Nigeria
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Abortion in Nigeria [2015]
    • Reducing Unsafe Abortion in Nigeria [2008]
  • International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
    • The Incidence of Abortion in Nigeria [2015]
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
    • Unsafe abortion practices and the law in Nigeria: time for change [2020]
• Norway
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Norway
• Pakistan
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Unsafe Abortion and Postabortion Care In Pakistan [2013]
    • Postabortion Care in Pakistan [2013]
    • Facts on Induced Abortion in Pakistan [2009]
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
    • Notes from the field: political norm change for abortion in Pakistan [2019]
• Palestine
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • The Unique Landscape of Abortion Law and Access in the Occupied Palestinian Territories [2019]
• Panama
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Panama
• Papua New Guinea
  • PLoS ONE
    • Hospital Admission following Induced Abortion in Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea – A Descriptive Study [2014]
  • Reproductive Health
    • Unsafe abortion requiring hospital admission in the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea - a descriptive study of women’s and health care workers’ experiences [2015]
• Paraguay
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Paraguay
• Peru
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
    • Activist framing of abortion and use for policy change in Peru [2019]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Peru
• Philippines
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Unintended Pregnancy and Unsafe Abortion in the Philippines: Context and Consequences [2013]
    • Unintended Pregnancy and Unsafe Abortion in the Philippines [2013]
• Poland
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • The Scales of the European Court of Human Rights: Abortion Restriction in Poland, the European Consensus, and the State's Margin of Appreciation [2021]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Poland
• Poland, United Kingdom
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
    • The Influence of Abortion Law on the Frequency of Pregnancy Terminations—A Retrospective Comparative Study [2021]
• Portugal
  • Cadernos de Saúde Pública
    • The woman’s choice for abortion: the experience in Portugal with implementation of the National Network [2020]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Portugal
• Republic of Korea
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • The Role of Reproductive Justice Movements in Challenging South Korea’s Abortion Ban [2019]
  • Journal of Korean Medical Science
    • Social Consensus is Required for Legal Induced Abortion [2019]
• Romania
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Romania
• Russia
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Russia
• Rwanda
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Unintended Pregnancy and Induced Abortion in Rwanda [2013]
    • Abortion in Rwanda [2013]
• Saudi Arabia
  • Journal of Clinical Neonatology
    • Aborting a Malformed Fetus: A Debatable Issue in Saudi Arabia [2012]
• Senegal
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Abortion in Senegal [2015]
  • International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
    • Estimates of the Incidence of Induced Abortion And Consequences of Unsafe Abortion in Senegal [2015]
  • Social Science & Medicine
    • Rewriting abortion: deploying medical records in jurisdictional negotiation over a forbidden practice in Senegal [2014]
• Slovakia
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Slovakia
• South Africa
  • Medical History
    • ‘The Trial the World is Watching’: The 1972 Prosecution of Derk Crichton and James Watts, Abortion, and the Regulation of the Medical Profession in Apartheid South Africa [2014]
  • Reproductive Health
    • An exploratory study of what happens to women who are denied abortions in Cape Town, South Africa [2015]
    • Conscientious objection and its impact on abortion service provision in South Africa: a qualitative study [2014]
  • South African Family Practice
    • Abortion reforms in South Africa: An overview of the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act [2020]
• South-East Asia
  • International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
    • Achievements of the FIGO Initiative for the Prevention of Unsafe Abortion and its Consequences in South-Southeast Asia [2014]
  • WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia
    • Policies, programme and services for comprehensive abortion care in South-East Asia Region [2020]
    • Mapping abortion policies, programmes and services in the South-East Asia Region [2013]
• Spain
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Spain
• Sub-Saharan Africa
  • International Journal for Equity in Health
    • The access paradox: abortion law, policy and practice in Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia [2019]
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
    • Research priorities to support evidence-informed policies and advocacy for access to safe abortion care in sub-Saharan Africa [2021]
• Sudan
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • The Politicization of Abortion and Hippocratic Disobedience in Islamist Sudan [2019]
• Suriname
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Suriname
• Sweden
  • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
    • How task-sharing in abortion care became the norm in Sweden: A case study of historic and current determinants and events [2020]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Sweden
• Switzerland
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Switzerland
• Tanzania
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Unsafe Abortion in Tanzania: A Review of the Evidence [2013]
  • International Journal for Equity in Health
    • Health, life and rights: a discourse analysis of a hybrid abortion regime in Tanzania [2019]
• Trinidad and Tobago
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Trinidad and Tobago
• Tunisia
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • The Right to Abortion in Tunisia after the Revolution of 2011: Legal, Medical, and Social Arrangements as Seen through Seven Abortion Stories [2019]
  • PLoS ONE
    • ‘This Is Real Misery’: Experiences of Women Denied Legal Abortion in Tunisia [2015]
• Turkey
  • British Journal of General Practice
    • Abortion in Turkey: women in rural areas and the law [2008]
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Turkey
• Uganda
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • The Individual- and Household-Level Cost of Unsafe Abortion in Uganda [2017]
    • Abortion and Postabortion Care in Uganda [2017]
    • Unintended Pregnancy and Abortion in Uganda [2013]
  • International Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health
    • Documenting the Individual- and Household-Level Cost of Unsafe Abortion in Uganda [2013]
  • Reproductive Health
    • The discourses on induced abortion in Ugandan daily newspapers: a discourse analysis [2015]
• United Kingdom
  • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Guidance for doctors on compliance with the Abortion Act
    • Abortion: procedures for approval of independent providers
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • Rights-based Claims Made by UK Anti-abortion Activists [2019]
  • Journal of Law and the Biosciences
    • Abortion & ‘artificial wombs’: would ‘artificial womb’ technology legally empower non-gestating genetic progenitors to participate in decisions about how to terminate pregnancy in England and Wales? [2021]
  • Journal of Medical Ethics
    • The regulatory cliff edge between contraception and abortion: the legal and moral significance of implantation [2015]
  • Legislation.gov.uk
    • Abortion Act 1967 [1967]
  • Medical History
    • “A Fifth Freedom” or “Hideous Atheistic Expediency”? The Medical Community and Abortion Law Reform in Scotland, c.1960–1975 [2006]
  • Medical Law Review
    • The Excessive Regulation of Early Abortion Medication in the UK: The Case for Reform [2022]
    • Risks, reasons and rights: the European convention on human rights and English abortion law [2015]
  • Oxford Journal of Legal Studies
    • The Decriminalisation of Abortion: An Argument for Modernisation [2016]
  • Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
    • The Care of Women Requesting Induced Abortion [2011]
    • Termination of Pregnancy for Fetal Abnormality in England, Scotland and Wales [2010]
• United Kingdom, United States
  • Journal of Law and the Biosciences
    • Is ‘viability’ viable? Abortion, conceptual confusion and the law in England and Wales and the United States [2020]
    • COVID-19 and reproductive justice in Great Britain and the United States: ensuring access to abortion care during a global pandemic [2020]
• United States
  • AMA Journal of Ethics
    • Fetal Pain Legislation [2014]
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
    • The Adolescent’s Right to Confidential Care When Considering Abortion [2022]
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    • Increasing Access to Abortion [2020]
    • Decriminalization of Self-Induced Abortion [2017]
  • American Journal of Public Health
    • The Importance of Physician Concern and Expertise in Increasing Abortion Health Care Access in Local Contexts [2021]
  • BMC Health Services Research
    • Racial/ethnic and educational inequities in restrictive abortion policy variation and adverse birth outcomes in the United States [2021]
  • BMC Public Health
    • Approaches, barriers, and facilitators to abortion-related work in U.S. health departments: perspectives of maternal and child heath and family planning professionals [2020]
  • Center for Reproductive Rights
    • Abortion
  • Contraception
    • State and federal abortion restrictions increase risk of COVID-19 exposure by mandating unnecessary clinic visits [2020]
  • Demography
    • The Impact of Parental Involvement Laws on the Abortion Rate of Minors [2020]
    • The Effect of Anti-Abortion Legislation on Nineteenth Century Fertility [2014]
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • State Facts About Abortion [2017]
    • An Overview of Abortion Laws [2017]
    • United States Pregnancy
    • United States Abortion
  • JAMA
    • Protections From Civil Liability in State Abortion Conscience Laws [2019]
  • JAMA Network Open
    • Association of Highly Restrictive State Abortion Policies With Abortion Rates, 2000-2014 [2020]
  • Journal of Law and the Biosciences
    • The legal and medical necessity of abortion care amid the COVID-19 pandemic [2020]
    • How the COVID-19 response is altering the legal and regulatory landscape on abortion [2020]
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
    • Abortion Waiting Periods and Decision Certainty Among People Searching Online for Abortion Care [2021]
    • Consensus guidelines for facilities performing outpatient procedures: Evidence over ideology [2019]
  • Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
    • Understanding the role of race in abortion stigma in the United States: a systematic scoping review [2022]
    • Access to later abortion in the United States during COVID-19: challenges and recommendations from providers, advocates, and researchers [2020]
  • Social Science & Medicine
    • State abortion policies and Medicaid coverage of abortion are associated with pregnancy outcomes among individuals seeking abortion recruited using Google Ads: A national cohort study [2021]
  • Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
    • Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: A critical examination of abortion terminology as it relates to access and quality of care [2023]
    • Clinical considerations for management of severe complications when abortion care is restricted [2022]
  • Society for Medical Anthropology
    • Society for Medical Anthropology Statement on Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Decision [2022]
• Uruguay
  • International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
    • The role of medical abortion in the implementation of the law on voluntary termination of pregnancy in Uruguay [2016]
    • From risk and harm reduction to decriminalizing abortion: The Uruguayan model for women’s rights [2016]
• Venezuela
  • Wikipedia
    • Abortion in Venezuela
• Western Pacific
  • WHO Western Pacific Region
    • Abortion in the Western Pacific Region - 2017 [2017]
• WHO
  • World Health Organization
    • Towards a supportive law and policy environment for quality abortion care: evidence brief [2022]
    • A global database of abortion laws, policies, health standards and guidelines [2017]
    • Safe abortion: Technical & policy guidance for health systems. Legal and policy considerations - Key messages [2015]
    • Global Abortion Policies Database
• Zambia
  • Guttmacher Institute
    • Unsafe Abortion in Zambia [2009]
  • Social Science & Medicine
    • Silent politics and unknown numbers: Rural health bureaucrats and Zambian abortion policy [2020]
• {Related topics}
  • Guidelines
    • Induced abortion

Cloning, stem cells

• Africa
  • WHO Regional Office for Africa
    • Reproductive Cloning of Human Beings: Current Situation [2005]
• Canada
  • CMAJ
    • Cloning and consensus: Bill C-6 [2004]
• Eastern Mediterranean
  • WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
    • Development of a regional position on human cloning [2004]
• Europe
  • European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
    • Stem cells in reproductive medicine: ready for the patient? [2015]
• International
  • International Society for Stem Cell Research
    • ISSCR Guidelines for Stem Cell Research and Clinical Translation: The 2021 update [2021]
    • Setting Global Standards for Stem Cell Research and Clinical Translation: The 2016 ISSCR Guidelines [2016]
  • NPJ Regenerative Medicine
    • Global trends in clinical trials involving pluripotent stem cells: a systematic multi-database analysis [2020]
  • Stem Cell Reports
    • Toward Guidelines for Research on Human Embryo Models Formed from Stem Cells [2020]
  • Stem Cell Reviews and Reports
    • Review of the Current Trends in Clinical Trials Involving Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells [2021]
• Iran
  • Stem Cell Research & Therapy
    • Ethics of research on stem cells and regenerative medicine: ethical guidelines in the Islamic Republic of Iran [2020]
• Malaysia
  • Medical Journal of Malaysia
    • Stem Cell Transplantation in Malaysia and Future Directions [2008]
• Pakistan
  • International Journal of Stem Cells
    • Stem Cell Research in Pakistan; Past, Present and Future [2015]
• United Kingdom
  • Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
    • Stem Cell Therapies in Obstetrics and Gynaecology [2013]
• United States
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
    • Human Embryonic Stem Cell (hESC) and Human Embryo Research [2012]
• WHO
  • World Health Organization
    • Reproductive cloning of human beings: status of the debate in the United Nations General Assembly [2004]
• {Related topics}
  • Guidelines
    • Umbilical cord blood banking
    • Ethics, jurisprudence: reproductive techniques
    • Ethics, jurisprudence: obstetrics, gynecology

Ethics, jurisprudence: fetus, newborn

• Australia
  • Medical Journal of Australia
    • Perinatal care at the borderlines of viability: a consensus statement based on a NSW and ACT consensus workshop [2006]
  • O&G Magazine
    • Issues of consent for fetal pathology [2018]
  • Queensland Clinical Guidelines
    • Perinatal care of extremely preterm baby
  • Reproductive Health
    • Factors influencing the care provided for periviable babies in Australia: a narrative review [2015]
  • Sands
    • Sands Australian Principles of Bereavement Care [2018]
  • Women and Birth
    • Caring for families experiencing stillbirth: Evidence-based guidance for maternity care providers [2015]
• Australia, New Zealand
  • Perinatal Society of Australia and New Zealand
    • Clinical Practice Guideline for Care Around Stillbirth and Neonatal Death [2020]
• Austria
  • Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy
    • Neonatology in Austria: ethics to improve practice [2020]
• Canada
  • BMC Research Notes
    • A transdisciplinary approach to the decision-making process in extreme prematurity [2014]
  • Canadian Paediatric Society
    • Supporting and communicating with families experiencing a perinatal loss [2018]
    • Counselling and management for anticipated extremely preterm birth [2017]
  • CMAJ
    • Sex ratios at birth after induced abortion [2016]
  • Perinatal Services BC
    • Management of the Mother / Fetus and Newborn Near the Threshold of Neonatal Viability (22 – 25 Completed Weeks) [2016]
  • Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
    • Fetal Sex Determination and Disclosure Policy Statement [2017]
• Europe
  • European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
    • ESHRE Task Force on ethics and Law 20: sex selection for non-medical reasons [2013]
• Greece
  • BMC Medical Ethics
    • Physicians’ attitudes in relation to end-of-life decisions in Neonatal Intensive Care Units: a national multicenter survey [2020]
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
    • Neonatal End-of-Life Decision Making: The Possible Behavior of Greek Physicians, Midwives, and Nurses in Clinical Scenarios [2021]
• India
  • BMJ Global Health
    • Is sex ratio at birth an appropriate measure of prenatal sex selection? Findings of a theoretical model and its application to India [2018]
  • Lancet Global Health
    • Trends in missing females at birth in India from 1981 to 2016: analyses of 2·1 million birth histories in nationally representative surveys [2021]
• International
  • Prenatal Diagnosis
    • Sex selection and non-invasive prenatal testing: A review of current practices, evidence, and ethical issues [2020]
• Iran
  • Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
    • Compilation of the neonatal palliative care clinical guideline in neonatal intensive care unit [2015]
• Ireland
  • Ireland's Health Services
    • Perinatal Management of Extreme Preterm Birth at the Threshold of Viability [2021]
  • Midwifery
    • Governance of maternity services: Effects on the management of perinatal deaths and bereavement services [2021]
    • Impact of bereavement care and pregnancy loss services on families: Findings and recommendations from Irish inquiry reports [2020]
• Italy
  • Italian Journal of Pediatrics
    • Recommendations for neonatologists and pediatricians working in first level birthing centers on the first communication of genetic disease and malformation syndrome diagnosis: consensus issued by 6 Italian scientific societies and 4 parents’ associations [2021]
• Nepal
  • BMJ Open
    • Prevalence and correlates of sex-selective abortions and missing girls in Nepal: evidence from the 2011 Population Census and 2016 Demographic and Health Survey [2021]
  • Center for Research on Environment Health and Population Activities
    • Policy Brief: Legal Landscape: Gender-biased Sex Selection in Nepal [2020]
    • Breaking the Barriers: Safeguarding the Rights of Girl Infants [2017]
    • Understanding Factors influencing Adverse sex ratios at birth and Exploring what works to achieve balance: The situation in Selected districts of Nepal [2015]
• Netherlands
  • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
    • Preferred prenatal counselling at the limits of viability: a survey among Dutch perinatal professionals [2018]
  • European Journal of Pediatrics
    • Professionals’ preferences in prenatal counseling at the limits of viability: a nationwide qualitative Dutch study [2017]
    • Perinatal practice in extreme premature delivery: variation in Dutch physicians’ preferences despite guideline [2016]
  • Frontiers in Pediatrics
    • The Edge of Perinatal Viability: Understanding the Dutch Position [2021]
  • Hippokratia
    • Involuntary euthanasia of severely ill newborns: is the Groningen Protocol really dangerous? [2014]
• Republic of Korea
  • Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
    • Effects of Socio-demographic Factors on the Decreasing Trend in the Sex Ratio at Birth in Korea, 1997-2017 [2020]
• Singapore
  • Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore
    • Maternal and fetal best interests in day-to-day obstetrics [2011]
• Switzerland
  • Swiss Medical Weekly
    • Perinatal care at the limit of viability between 22 and 26 completed weeks of gestation in Switzerland. 2011 revision of the Swiss recommendations [2011]
  • Swiss Society of Neonatology
    • Perinatal care at the limit of viability between 22 and 26 completed weeks of gestation in Switzerland [2011]
• United Kingdom
  • Archives of Disease in Childhood. Fetal and Neonatal Edition
    • Babies born at the threshold of viability: changes in survival and workload over 20 years [2012]
  • Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
    • Perinatal Management of Pregnant Women at the Threshold of Infant Viability [2014]
• United States
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
    • Guidance for Pediatric End-of-Life Care [2022]
    • Noninitiation or Withdrawal of Intensive Care for High-Risk Newborns [2015]
    • Antenatal Counseling Regarding Resuscitation and Intensive Care Before 25 Weeks of Gestation [2015]
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    • Perinatal Palliative Care [2019]
  • Frontiers in Pediatrics
    • Neonatal End-of-Life Symptom Management [2020]
• {Related topics}
  • Guidelines
    • Stillbirth, neonatal mortality
    • Newborn
    • Induced abortion
    • Ethics, jurisprudence: reproductive techniques
    • Ethics, jurisprudence: obstetrics, gynecology

Ethics, jurisprudence: obstetrics, gynecology

• Africa
  • Globalization and Health
    • Community empowerment and involvement of female sex workers in targeted sexual and reproductive health interventions in Africa: a systematic review [2014]
• Australia
  • Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
    • Female genital cosmetic surgery – A resource for general practitioners and other health professionals [2015]
• Australia, New Zealand
  • Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
    • Reproductive health for women with an intellectual disability [2021]
    • Gynaecological examinations and procedures [2020]
    • Vaginal ‘rejuvenation’ and cosmetic vaginal procedures [2019]
• Brazil
  • PLoS ONE
    • Prenatal care and human rights: Addressing the gap between medical and legal frameworks and the experience of women in Brazil [2023]
• Canada
  • Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
    • Female Genital Cosmetic Surgery and Procedures [2022]
    • Placentophagy [2019]
    • The Presence of a Third Party During Breast and Pelvic Examinations [2017]
    • Pelvic Examinations by Medical Students [2017]
    • Maternity Leave in Normal Pregnancy [2017]
• Eastern and Southern Africa
  • Global Health Action
    • Gender equity and sexual and reproductive health in Eastern and Southern Africa: a critical overview of the literature [2014]
• Egypt
  • International Journal for Equity in Health
    • Monitoring socioeconomic inequity in maternal health indicators in Egypt: 1995-2005 [2009]
• El Salvador, Nicaragua
  • Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
    • Incorporating human rights into reproductive health care provider education programs in Nicaragua and El Salvador [2013]
• Europe
  • Reproductive Health
    • Discrimination against childbearing Romani women in maternity care in Europe: a mixed-methods systematic review [2017]
• India
  • Global Health Action
    • Inequity in India: the case of maternal and reproductive health [2013]
• International
  • BMJ Global Health
    • Interventions addressing men, masculinities and gender equality in sexual and reproductive health and rights: an evidence and gap map and systematic review of reviews [2019]
  • International Journal for Equity in Health
    • When accountability meets power: realizing sexual and reproductive health and rights [2020]
  • International Planned Parenthood Federation
    • IMAP statement on COVID-19 and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights [2020]
    • IMAP Statement on sexual and reproductive health and rights of the ageing population [2018]
    • IMAP statement on conscientious objection: refusal of care and professional conduct of reproductive health services in the context of legal restrictions [2016]
  • PLoS ONE
    • How Are Gender Equality and Human Rights Interventions Included in Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes and Policies: A Systematic Review of Existing Research Foci and Gaps [2016]
  • Reproductive Health
    • Virginity testing: a systematic review [2017]
  • UN Women
    • Promoting gender equality in sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health: Programming guide [2019]
  • United Nations Population Fund
    • No Exceptions, No Exclusions: Realizing sexual and reproductive health, rights and justice for all [2021]
    • Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights [2020]
    • Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: An Essential Element of Universal Health Coverage [2019]
    • From Commitment to Action on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights [2019]
• Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Lancet Global Health
    • Ethnic group inequalities in coverage with reproductive, maternal and child health interventions: cross-sectional analyses of national surveys in 16 Latin American and Caribbean countries [2018]
  • Pan American Health Organization
    • Health Inequalities in Latin America and the Caribbean. A Baseline for the Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health [2023]
• Low and middle income countries
  • BMC Medical Ethics
    • Ethical tensions in the informed consent process for randomized clinical trials in emergency obstetric and newborn care in low and middle-income countries [2019]
  • BMC Public Health
    • What interventions are effective on reducing inequalities in maternal and child health in low- and middle-income settings? A systematic review [2014]
  • BMJ Global Health
    • Necessary but not sufficient: a scoping review of legal accountability for sexual and reproductive health in low-income and middle-income countries [2021]
  • PLoS ONE
    • Broadening understanding of accountability ecosystems in sexual and reproductive health and rights: A systematic review [2018]
  • Tropical Medicine & International Health
    • Family planning, antenatal and delivery care: cross-sectional survey evidence on levels of coverage and inequalities by public and private sector in 57 low- and middle-income countries [2016]
• Norway
  • BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
    • The consistency of experts' evaluation of obstetric claims for compensation [2014]
• Portugal
  • Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia
    • Medico-legal litigation in Obstetrics: a characterization analysis of a decade in Portugal [2015]
• South Africa
  • South African Medical Research Council
    • Sexual and reproductive health and rights and disability policy analysis [2021]
• United Kingdom
  • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Virginity testing and hymenoplasty multi-agency guidance
  • Faculty of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare
    • Service Standard on Obtaining Valid Consent [2022]
    • Service Standards for Confidentiality in Sexual and Reproductive Health Services [2020]
• United States
  • Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine
    • Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine Position Statement and Guideline: Infant Feeding and Lactation-Related Language and Gender [2021]
    • ABM Clinical Protocol #33: Lactation Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Plus Patients [2020]
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    • Health Care for Immigrants [2023]
    • Reproductive Health Care for Incarcerated Pregnant, Postpartum, and Nonpregnant Individuals [2021]
    • Informed Consent and Shared Decision Making in Obstetrics and Gynecology [2021]
    • Sexual Misconduct [2020]
    • Legal Considerations in Genetic Screening and Testing: Three Case Studies [2020]
    • Elective Female Genital Cosmetic Surgery [2019]
    • Restrictions to Comprehensive Reproductive Health Care [2018]
    • Importance of Social Determinants of Health and Cultural Awareness in the Delivery of Reproductive Health Care [2018]
    • Ethical Considerations for Performing Gynecologic Surgery in Low-Resource Settings Abroad [2018]
    • Employment Considerations During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period [2018]
    • Refusal of Medically Recommended Treatment During Pregnancy [2016]
  • Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
    • America's Racial Reckoning Within Perinatal Communication: A Rapid Review Using Sociotechnical Systems Theory to Compare Publications Before and After 2020 [2023]
  • PLoS ONE
    • Birth and prenatal care outcomes of Latina mothers in the Trump era: Analysis by nativity and country/region of origin [2023]
  • Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine
    • Executive summary: Workshop on social determinants of health and obstetrical outcomes, February 1–2, 2022, cosponsored by the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, the Commonwealth Foundation, and the Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health, with support from the Society for Women’s Health Research [2023]
    • Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Special Statement: Cognitive bias and medical error in obstetrics—challenges and opportunities [2022]
    • Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult Series #62: Best practices in equitable care delivery–Addressing systemic racism and other social determinants of health as causes of obstetrical disparities [2022]
    • SMFM Special Statement: Race in maternal-fetal medicine research- Dispelling myths and taking an accurate, antiracist approach [2022]
    • SMFM Special Statement: Commitment to excellence in obstetrical care, research, and education for people with diverse sexual and gender identities [2022]
• Vietnam
  • BMC Public Health
    • Causes and determinants of inequity in maternal and child health in Vietnam [2012]
• WHO
  • World Health Organization
    • Inequality monitoring in sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health [2022]
    • Companion workbook: exercises to guide the process of inequality monitoring in sexual, reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health [2022]
    • Sexual and reproductive health interventions in the WHO UHC Compendium [2021]
    • Sexual and reproductive health and rights: Infographic snapshot [2021]
    • Economic and financing considerations of self-care interventions for sexual and reproductive health and rights [2020]
    • WHO consolidated guideline on self-care interventions for health: sexual and reproductive health and rights [2019]
    • WHO meeting on ethical, legal, human rights and social accountability implications of self-care interventions for sexual and reproductive health [2018]
    • Eliminating virginity testing – An interagency statement [2018]
    • Statement on the promotion, protection and fulfilment of sexual and reproductive health and rights [2017]
    • State of inequality: reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health [2015]
    • Sexual and reproductive health during protracted crises and recovery [2011]
    • Sexual and reproductive health core competencies in primary care: attitudes, knowledge, ethics, human rights, leadership, management, teamwork, community work, education, counselling, clinical settings, service, provision [2011]
    • WHO's strategic vision in sexual and reproductive health and rights: business plan 2010-2015 [2010]
    • Policy approaches to engaging men and boys in achieving gender equality and health equity [2010]
    • Evaluation of the WHO training initiative: transforming health systems: gender and rights in reproductive health 1997-2007 [2010]
    • Women’s health and human rights: monitoring the implementation of CEDAW [2007]
    • Advancing Safe Motherhood through Human Rights [2001]
    • Considerations for formulating reproductive health laws [2000]
    • Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights policy portal
    • Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights - National policies
    • Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR)
• {Related topics}
  • Guidelines
    • Sterilization
    • Prenatal screening and diagnosis
    • Induced abortion
    • Ethics, jurisprudence: reproductive techniques
    • Ethics, jurisprudence: fetus, newborn
    • Cloning, stem cells
    • Adolescence

Ethics, jurisprudence: reproductive techniques

• Australia
  • National Health and Medical Research Council
    • Ethical guidelines for Assisted Reproductive Technology
    • Embryo research licensing
• Australia, New Zealand
  • Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
    • Surrogacy in Australia and New Zealand [2021]
    • Cross-border reproductive care [2021]
• Austria, Israel
  • Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
    • Patterns of globalized reproduction: Egg cells regulation in Israel and Austria [2012]
• Brazil
  • JBRA Assisted Reproduction
    • Assisted Conception Services and Regulation within the Brazilian Context [2015]
• Canada
  • Canadian Fertility & Andrology Society
    • Guidelines for Third Party Reproduction [2016]
  • CMAJ
    • “CRISPR babies”: What does this mean for science and Canada? [2019]
  • Frontiers in Medicine
    • Canada's Assisted Human Reproduction Act: Pragmatic Reforms in Support of Research [2019]
  • Health Canada
    • Assisted human reproduction
  • Human Reproduction
    • Assisted reproduction involving gestational surrogacy: an analysis of the medical, psychosocial and legal issues: experience from a large surrogacy program [2014]
  • Justice Laws Website
    • Assisted Human Reproduction Act [2004]
  • Reproductive Health Matters
    • Hidden from view: Canadian gestational surrogacy practices and outcomes, 2001-2012 [2016]
• China
  • BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
    • Surrogacy: a family-building option in search of legitimacy [2016]
• Costa Rica
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • The Moderating Influence of International Courts on Social Movements: Evidence from the IVF Case Against Costa Rica [2017]
  • JBRA Assisted Reproduction
    • IVF in Costa Rica [2017]
• Czech Republic
  • Biomedical Papers
    • Gestational surrogacy in the Czech Republic [2019]
• Estonia
  • Reproductive Health
    • Quality of IVF status registration in the Estonian Medical Birth Registry: a national record linkage study [2018]
• Europe
  • BioMed Research International
    • The Evolution of Legislation in the Field of Medically Assisted Reproduction and Embryo Stem Cell Research in European Union Members [2014]
  • European Society of Human Genetics
    • Current issues in medically assisted reproduction and genetics in Europe: research, clinical practice, ethics, legal issues and policy [2013]
  • European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology
    • The ethics of preconception expanded carrier screening in patients seeking assisted reproduction [2021]
    • ESHRE Task Force on Ethics and Law 23: medically assisted reproduction in singles, lesbian and gay couples, and transsexual people [2014]
    • ESHRE Task Force on Ethics and Law 21: genetic screening of gamete donors: ethical issues [2014]
    • Intrafamilial medically assisted reproduction [2011]
    • ESHRE's good practice guide for cross-border reproductive care for centers and practitioners [2011]
    • Lifestyle-related factors and access to medically assisted reproduction [2010]
    • ESHRE Task Force on Ethics and Law 12: Oocyte donation for non-reproductive purposes [2007]
    • Statements by the Task Force Ethics and Law
  • La Clinica Terapeutica
    • Advances in Medically-assisted procreation technologies: can malpractice claims and “reproductive damage” be identified? [2020]
  • Medical Law Review
    • Parenthood and Cross-Border Surrogacy: What Is ‘New’? The ECtHR’s First Advisory Opinion [2020]
• France
  • Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online
    • At the nation's doorstep: the fate of children in France born via surrogacy [2018]
• Iceland
  • Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online
    • Legalizing altruistic surrogacy in response to evasive travel? An Icelandic proposal [2016]
• India
  • BMJ Global Health
    • Regulation of surrogacy in India: whenceforth now? [2018]
  • Indian Journal of Medical Ethics
    • Report of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016: A commentary [2018]
    • Ending commercial surrogacy in India: significance of the Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016 [2018]
    • Assisted reproductive technologies: Conundrums and challenges [2018]
  • Indian Journal of Public Health
    • Surrogacy and women's right to health in India: Issues and perspective [2013]
  • Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences
    • Upper age limit for assisted reproductive technologies: Ethics opinion [2018]
    • Insight into Different Aspects of Surrogacy Practices [2018]
    • Postmortem sperm retrieval in context of developing countries of Indian subcontinent [2016]
  • Qualitative Social Work
    • The impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on surrogacy in India: The role of social work [2021]
• International
  • Medicina
    • Surrogacy and “Procreative Tourism”. What Does the Future Hold from the Ethical and Legal Perspectives? [2021]
• Iran
  • Indian Journal of Medical Ethics
    • The process of justifying assisted reproductive technologies in Iran [2015]
  • Iranian Journal of Reproductive Medicine
    • Using fertile couples as embryo donors: An ethical dilemma [2014]
  • Journal of Reproduction & Infertility
    • Embryo Donation in Iranian Legal System: A Critical Review [2015]
• Ireland
  • Health Research Policy and Systems
    • The evolution of health policy guidelines for assisted reproduction in the Republic of Ireland, 2004-2009 [2011]
• Israel
  • Ministry of Health Israel
    • Fertility Treatments and Surrogacy
  • Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online
    • Thirty-five years of assisted reproductive technologies in Israel [2016]
• Israel, Spain
  • Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
    • Regulatory responses to assisted reproductive technology: a comparative analysis of Spain and Israel [2019]
• Israel, United States
  • Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
    • Incidence of surrogacy in the USA and Israel and implications on women’s health: a quantitative comparison [2019]
• Italy
  • Acta Biomedica
    • A child of two mothers: what about the father? Italian overview [2019]
  • BMC Women's Health
    • Italian law on medically assisted reproduction: do women’s autonomy and health matter? [2016]
  • Journal of Public Health Research
    • Medically Assisted Procreation and Fast-Moving Developments in Science and Law: Ethical and Legal Issues in Heterologous Procreation in Italy [2015]
  • La Clinica Terapeutica
    • Recent Judgement of the Italian Judiciary about medical assisted procreation (MAP): is informed consent valid after parents separation? [2021]
    • No more only one mom? European Court of Human Rights and Italian jurisprudences’ ongoing evolution [2020]
    • 2014-2017. How medically assisted reproduction changed in Italy. A short comparative synthesis with European countries [2017]
  • Open Medicine
    • Ethical and Legal Issues in Gestational Surrogacy [2018]
• Netherlands
  • Journal of Medical Ethics
    • What constitutes a reasonable compensation for non-commercial oocyte donors: an analogy with living organ donation and medical research participation [2019]
• New Zealand
  • Advisory Committee on Assisted Reproductive Technology
    • Publications and resources
  • Ministry of Health New Zealand
    • Second Round of Consultation on the Proposed Donation and Surrogacy Guidelines: further changes since ACART’s 2017 consultation [2019]
    • Posthumous Reproduction: A review of the current Guidelines for the Storage, Use, and Disposal of Sperm from a Deceased Man to take into account gametes and embryos [2018]
    • Informed Consent and Assisted Reproductive Technology: Proposed advice to the Minister of Health: Consultation document [2015]
• Nigeria
  • Indian Journal of Medical Ethics
    • Parenthood: Is the law in Nigeria fit for assisted reproductive technology? [2018]
  • Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice
    • Ethical issues in newer assisted reproductive technologies: A view from Nigeria [2015]
• Portugal
  • JBRA Assisted Reproduction
    • The new Portuguese law on surrogacy - The story of how a promising law does not really regulate surrogacy arrangements [2017]
• Singapore
  • Singapore Medical Journal
    • Application of legal principles and medical ethics: multifetal pregnancy and fetal reduction [2014]
• South Africa
  • South African Medical Journal
    • Posthumous conception: Recent legal developments in South Africa [2018]
  • Southern African Society of Reproductive Medicine and Gynaecological Endoscopy
    • SASREG guidelines for Egg Donation agencies  [2018]
• South America
  • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
    • A review of surrogate motherhood regulation in south American countries: pointing to a need for an international legal framework [2019]
• Sweden
  • Bioethics
    • Positioning uterus transplantation as a ‘more ethical’ alternative to surrogacy: Exploring symmetries between uterus transplantation and surrogacy through analysis of a Swedish government white paper [2018]
  • Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy
    • The Ethics of the Societal Entrenchment-approach and the case of live uterus transplantation-IVF [2019]
  • Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences
    • Use of in vitro fertilization—ethical issues [2020]
• Taiwan
  • PLoS ONE
    • Use of assisted reproductive technologies before and after the Artificial Reproduction Act in Taiwan [2018]
  • Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
    • A survey of judicial decisions concerning surrogacy disputes in Taiwan [2018]
• Thailand
  • Asian Bioethics Review
    • Non-commercial Surrogacy in Thailand: Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications in Local and Global Contexts [2020]
  • Clinical Medicine Insights: Reproductive Health
    • Protection for Children Born Through Assisted Reproductive Technologies Act, B.E. 2558: The Changing Profile of Surrogacy in Thailand [2017]
• Turkey
  • BMC Health Services Research
    • Opportunities for reproductive tourism: cost and quality advantages of Turkey in the provision of in-vitro Fertilization (IVF) services [2016]
• United Kingdom
  • Department of Health and Social Care
    • Having a child through surrogacy
  • Human Reproduction
    • What can we learn from a decade of promoting safe embryo transfer practices? A comparative analysis of policies and outcomes in the UK and Australia, 2001–2010 [2013]
  • Journal of Medical Ethics
    • Is it acceptable to contact an anonymous egg donor to facilitate diagnostic genetic testing for the donor-conceived child? [2019]
  • Legislation.gov.uk
    • The Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Mitochondrial Donation) Regulations 2015 [2015]
  • Life Sciences, Society and Policy
    • Sharpening the cutting edge: additional considerations for the UK debates on embryonic interventions for mitochondrial diseases [2017]
  • Medical Law Review
    • Artificial Womb Technology and the Choice to Gestate Ex Utero: Is Partial Ectogenesis the Business of the Criminal Law? [2020]
  • Obstetrician & Gynaecologist
    • Options for acquiring motherhood in absolute uterine factor infertility; adoption, surrogacy and uterine transplantation [2021]
  • Public Health England
    • Human fertilisation and embryology
  • Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online
    • Can the UK’s birth registration system better serve the interests of those born following collaborative assisted reproduction? [2017]
• United Kingdom, United States
  • EMBO Molecular Medicine
    • Ethical and legal issues in mitochondrial transfer [2016]
• United States
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    • Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction [2017]
    • Family Building Through Gestational Surrogacy [2016]
  • American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
    • Kamakahi vs ASRM and the future of compensation for human eggs [2015]
    • Creating and Selling Embryos for “Donation”: Ethical Challenges [2014]
  • American Society for Reproductive Medicine
    • Recommendations for practices utilizing gestational carriers: a committee opinion [2017]
    • Child-rearing ability and the provision of fertility services: an Ethics Committee opinion [2017]
    • Provision of fertility services for women at increased risk of complications during fertility treatment or pregnancy: an Ethics Committee opinion [2016]
    • Oocyte or embryo donation to women of advanced reproductive age: an Ethics Committee opinion [2016]
    • Financial “risk-sharing” or refund programs in assisted reproduction: an Ethics Committee opinion [2016]
    • Financial compensation of oocyte donors: an Ethics Committee opinion [2016]
    • Cross-border reproductive care: an Ethics Committee opinion [2016]
    • Disparities in access to effective treatment for infertility in the United States: an Ethics Committee opinion [2015]
    • Access to fertility services by transgender persons: an Ethics Committee opinion [2015]
    • Embryo Donation
    • Egg Donation
  • Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
    • Cryostorage failures: a medicolegal review [2019]
    • “One for Sorrow, Two for Joy?”: American embryo transfer guideline recommendations, practices, and outcomes for gestational surrogate patients [2017]
  • Journal of Reproductive Medicine
    • Egg Donation Brokers [2014]
  • Reproductive Biomedicine & Society Online
    • Differences in the utilization of gestational surrogacy between states in the U.S. [2018]
• WHO
  • World Health Organization
    • Current practices and controversies in assisted reproduction [2002]
• {Related topics}
  • Guidelines
    • Preimplantation diagnosis
    • Ethics, jurisprudence: obstetrics, gynecology
    • Ethics, jurisprudence: fetus, newborn
    • Cloning, stem cells
    • Assisted reproductive techniques

HIV/AIDS: ethical and legal issues, stigma and discrimination

• Africa
  • UNAIDS
    • Towards intensified African Union–United Nations cooperation for the elimination of sexual and gender-based violence and protecting the health and rights of women and children in humanitarian settings [2018]
    • HIV, the Law and Human Rights in the African Human Rights System: Key Challenges and Opportunities for Rights-Based Responses — Report on the Study of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights [2018]
• Asia, Pacific
  • UNAIDS
    • Key populations are being left behind in universal health coverage: landscape review of health insurance schemes in the Asia-Pacific region [2022]
    • Legal and policy trends impacting people living with HIV and key populations in Asia and the Pacific 2014–2019 [2021]
• Australia
  • Australasian Society for HIV, Viral Hepatitis and Sexual Health Medicine
    • Guide to Australian HIV Laws and Policies for Health Care Professionals [2019]
    • Sexual transmission of HIV and the law: an Australian medical consensus statement [2016]
• Brazil
  • Cadernos de Saúde Pública
    • Discrimination, stigma, and AIDS: a review of academic literature produced in Brazil (2005-2010) [2012]
  • Ciência & Saúde Coletiva
    • Necropolitics in the field of HIV: some reflections from the stigma of AIDS [2021]
  • Journal of the International AIDS Society
    • AIDS advocacy and intellectual property regulation in Brazil: information and influence [2014]
  • Social Science & Medicine
    • Strange Bedfellows: The Catholic Church and Brazilian National AIDS Program in the Response to HIV/AIDS in Brazil [2011]
• Burkina Faso
  • International Journal for Equity in Health
    • NGO-provided free HIV treatment and services in Burkina Faso: scarcity, therapeutic rationality and unfair process [2012]
• Canada
  • Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
    • Publications
  • Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology
    • Canadian consensus statement on HIV and its transmission in the context of criminal law [2014]
  • Journal of the International AIDS Society
    • The impact of criminalization of HIV non-disclosure on the healthcare engagement of women living with HIV in Canada: a comprehensive review of the evidence [2015]
  • PLoS ONE
    • Gender Inequities in Quality of Care among HIV-Positive Individuals Initiating Antiretroviral Treatment in British Columbia, Canada (2000–2010) [2014]
• Central Asia, Europe
  • European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
    • Thematic report: HIV and migrants [2017]
• Chad
  • Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine
    • Access to antiretroviral treatment, issues of well-being and public health governance in Chad: what justifies the limited success of the universal access policy? [2013]
• China
  • PLoS ONE
    • Stigma against People Living with HIV/AIDS in China: Does the Route of Infection Matter? [2016]
• Eastern Mediterranean
  • WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
    • HIV basic knowledge and stigma reduction in health care settings: module 4. HIV care and psychosocial support [2015]
    • HIV basic knowledge and stigma reduction in health care settings: module 3. HIV testing and counselling and ethics [2015]
    • HIV basic knowledge and stigma reduction in health care settings: module 2. natural history and clinical aspects [2015]
    • HIV basic knowledge and stigma reduction in health care settings: module 1. HIV epidemiology, transmission and prevention [2015]
• Ethiopia
  • AIDS Research and Treatment
    • Perceived Stigma and Its Association with Gender and Disclosure Status among People Living with HIV/AIDS and Attending Antiretroviral Therapy Clinics in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [2022]
  • HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care
    • Predictors of Discrimination Towards People Living with HIV/AIDS Among People Aged 15–49 Years in Ethiopia: A Multilevel Analysis [2021]
  • PLoS ONE
    • Evaluation of a guideline developed to reduce HIV-related stigma and discrimination in healthcare settings and establishing consensus [2018]
  • SAHARA-J
    • Factors associated with discriminatory attitudes towards people living with HIV among adult population in Ethiopia: analysis on Ethiopian demographic and health survey [2020]
• Europe
  • European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
    • Evidence brief: Impact of stigma and discrimination on access to HIV services in Europe [2017]
    • Evidence brief: HIV and laws and policies in Europe [2017]
• Germany
  • AIDS and Behavior
    • Associations Between Experienced and Internalized HIV Stigma, Adversarial Growth, and Health Outcomes in a Nationwide Sample of People Aging with HIV in Germany [2021]
• India
  • Journal of Global Health
    • HIV-related stigma trends in the general population of India during an era of antiretroviral treatment expansion, 2005-16 [2020]
• Indonesia
  • Epidemiology and Health
    • Misconceptions and stigma against people living with HIV/AIDS: a cross-sectional study from 2017 Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey [2021]
• International
  • AIDS and Behavior
    • HIV Among Indigenous peoples: A Review of the Literature on HIV-Related Behaviour Since the Beginning of the Epidemic [2015]
  • BMC Health Services Research
    • Socio-demographic, clinical and service use determinants associated with HIV related stigma among people living with HIV/AIDS: a systematic review and meta-analysis [2021]
  • BMJ Global Health
    • Law, criminalisation and HIV in the world: have countries that criminalise achieved more or less successful pandemic response? [2021]
    • Understanding and comparing HIV-related law and policy environments: cross-national data and accountability for the global AIDS response [2020]
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    • Lower Levels of Antiretroviral Therapy Enrollment Among Men with HIV Compared with Women — 12 Countries, 2002–2013 [2015]
  • International Labour Organization
    • HIV and AIDS
  • Journal of the International AIDS Society
    • Expert consensus statement on the science of HIV in the context of criminal law [2018]
  • PLoS Medicine
    • Antiretroviral Therapy for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: A Call for Equity [2014]
  • UN Women
    • Financing for gender equality in the HIV response [2021]
  • UNAIDS
    • Ending inequalities and getting on track to end AIDS by 2030 — A summary of the commitments and targets within the United Nations General Assembly’s 2021 Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS [2022]
    • Ending AIDS, ending inequalities — Fast-Track Cities [2022]
    • Dangerous inequalities: World AIDS Day report 2022 [2022]
    • Community-led AIDS responses — Final report based on the recommendations of the multistakeholder task team [2022]
    • HIV criminalization — Human rights fact sheet series 2021 [2021]
    • HIV and transgender and other gender-diverse people — Human rights fact sheet series 2021 [2021]
    • HIV and stigma and discrimination — Human rights fact sheet series 2021 [2021]
    • HIV and people in prisons and other closed settings — Human rights fact sheet series 2021 [2021]
    • Ethical considerations in HIV prevention trials [2021]
    • End Inequalities. End AIDS. Global AIDS Strategy 2021-2026 [2021]
    • 2021 World AIDS Day report — Unequal, unprepared, under threat: why bold action against inequalities is needed to end AIDS, stop COVID-19 and prepare for future pandemics [2021]
    • 2021 UNAIDS Global AIDS Update — Confronting inequalities — Lessons for pandemic responses from 40 years of AIDS [2021]
    • We’ve got the power — Women, adolescent girls and the HIV response [2020]
    • Fact sheet — Zero discrimination against women and girls [2020]
    • Evidence for eliminating HIV-related stigma and discrimination — Guidance for countries to implement effective programmes to eliminate HIV-related stigma and discrimination in six settings [2020]
    • Community innovations [2020]
    • 2020 Global AIDS Update - Seizing the moment - Tackling entrenched inequalities to end epidemics [2020]
    • UNAIDS Gender Action Plan - First progress report [2019]
    • The Privacy, Confidentiality and Security Assessment Tool: Protecting personal health information [2019]
    • Still not welcome — HIV-related travel restrictions [2019]
    • Rights-based monitoring and evaluation of national HIV responses [2019]
    • Zero Discrimination Day 2018 [2018]
    • Women and girls and HIV [2018]
    • UNAIDS: Accelerating progress towards gender equality in the UN system and beyond [2018]
    • UNAIDS Gender Assessment Tool — Towards a gender-transformative HIV response [2018]
    • UNAIDS Gender Action Plan 2018–2023 — A framework for accountability [2018]
    • Social protection: a Fast-Track commitment to end AIDS — Guidance for policy-makers, and people living with, at risk of or affected by HIV [2018]
    • Miles to go—closing gaps, breaking barriers, righting injustices [2018]
    • Fast-Track and human rights — Advancing human rights in efforts to accelerate the response to HIV [2017]
    • Disability and HIV [2017]
    • Confronting discrimination [2017]
    • Addressing a blind spot in the response to HIV — Reaching out to men and boys [2017]
    • Sustaining the human rights response to HIV [2015]
    • Social protection: advancing the response to HIV [2015]
    • Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention - Operational Guidelines [2013]
    • Ending overly broad criminalisation of HIV non-disclosure, exposure and transmission: Critical scientific, medical and legal considerations [2013]
    • Ethical considerations in biomedical HIV prevention trials [2012]
    • Human rights-based approach to ending AIDS as a public health threat
  • United Nations
    • Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS: Ending Inequalities and Getting on Track to End AIDS by 2030 [2021]
• Ireland
  • Health
    • The discursive construction of HIV stigma in Irish print media [2021]
• Ireland, United Kingdom
  • Social History of Medicine
    • AIDS Inside and Out: HIV/AIDS and Penal Policy in Ireland and England & Wales in the 1980s and 1990s [2020]
• Kenya
  • African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
    • HIV stigma in Kenya: A family medicine led community orientated primary care approach [2021]
  • BMC Women's Health
    • The role of unintended pregnancy in internalized stigma among women living with HIV in Kenya [2021]
  • Bulletin of Mathematical Biology
    • Modeling the Effect of HIV/AIDS Stigma on HIV Infection Dynamics in Kenya [2021]
  • Health and Human Rights Journal
    • The HIV and AIDS Tribunal of Kenya: An Effective Mechanism for the Enforcement of HIV-related Human Rights? [2016]
• Latin America
  • PLoS ONE
    • Levels of Spending and Resource Allocation to HIV Programs and Services in Latin America and the Caribbean [2011]
• Latin America and the Caribbean
  • UNAIDS
    • Regional indicators to measure progress towards zero discrimination — Additional guidance for Latin American and Caribbean countries — Global AIDS Monitoring 2023 [2022]
• Lebanon
  • American Journal of Public Health
    • Ethical Considerations in HIV/AIDS Biobehavioral Surveys That Use Respondent-Driven Sampling: Illustrations From Lebanon [2009]
• Lesotho
  • AIDS Care
    • Socioeconomic determinants of stigmatization and HIV testing in Lesotho [2013]
• Low and middle income countries
  • BMC Health Services Research
    • Impact of community-based support services on antiretroviral treatment programme delivery and outcomes in resource-limited countries: a synthetic review [2012]
  • BMJ Global Health
    • ‘Management of a spoiled identity’: systematic review of interventions to address self-stigma among people living with and affected by HIV [2019]
  • Journal of the International AIDS Society
    • Combating HIV stigma in low- and middle-income healthcare settings: a scoping review [2020]
    • HIV treatment and care in resource-constrained environments: challenges for the next decade [2012]
  • PLoS ONE
    • Significant association between perceived HIV related stigma and late presentation for HIV/AIDS care in low and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis [2017]
• Malawi
  • Global Health Action
    • Socio-economic inequity in HIV testing in Malawi [2016]
• Mozambique
  • SAHARA-J
    • Consensus on context-specific strategies for reducing the stigma of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in Zambézia Province, Mozambique [2013]
• Nigeria
  • African Journal of Reproductive Health
    • HIV/AIDS - Related Stigma and Discrimination in Nigeria: Review of Research Studies and future directions for Prevention Strategies [2010]
  • AIDS Research and Treatment
    • HIV-Stigma in Nigeria: Review of Research Studies, Policies, and Programmes [2017]
  • PLoS ONE
    • HIV/AIDS Related Stigma and Discrimination against PLWHA in Nigerian Population [2015]
• Senegal
  • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
    • Potential Impact of Integrated Stigma Mitigation Interventions in Improving HIV/AIDS Service Delivery and Uptake for Key Populations in Senegal [2016]
• South Africa
  • BMC Medical Ethics
    • Informed consent for HIV cure research in South Africa: issues to consider [2015]
    • Enrolling adolescents in HIV vaccine trials: Reflections on legal complexities from South Africa [2007]
  • International Journal for Equity in Health
    • Equity in utilization of antiretroviral therapy for HIV-infected people in South Africa: a systematic review [2014]
  • Journal of the International AIDS Society
    • Finding solid ground: law enforcement, key populations and their health and rights in South Africa [2016]
  • Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
    • Be legally wise: When is parental consent required for adolescents’ access to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)? [2020]
  • SSM - Population Health
    • Factors associated with external HIV-related stigma and psychological distress among people living with HIV in South Africa [2021]
• Sub-Saharan Africa
  • American Journal of Public Health
    • HIV Treatment Scale-Up and HIV-Related Stigma in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Longitudinal Cross-Country Analysis [2015]
  • BMC International Health and Human Rights
    • HIV testing and care in Burkina Faso, Kenya, Malawi and Uganda: ethics on the ground [2013]
• Thailand
  • PLoS ONE
    • Improving Ethical and Participatory Practice for Marginalized Populations in Biomedical HIV Prevention Trials: Lessons from Thailand [2014]
• United States
  • AIDS and Behavior
    • HIV-Related Stigma Research as a Priority at the National Institutes of Health [2021]
  • AMA Journal of Ethics
    • Should There Be a Disclosure Mandate for Physicians Caring for Perinatally Infected Adolescents Who Don’t Know Their HIV Serostatus? [2018]
  • American Journal of Public Health
    • Criminalization of HIV Transmission and Exposure: Research and Policy Agenda [2013]
  • BMC Medical Ethics
    • Perspectives on the ethical concerns and justifications of the 2006 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention HIV testing: HIV screening policy changes [2013]
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    • HIV Stigma and Health Care Discrimination Experienced by Hispanic or Latino Persons with HIV — United States, 2018–2020 [2022]
    • Association Between Social Vulnerability and Rates of HIV Diagnoses Among Black Adults, by Selected Characteristics and Region of Residence — United States, 2018 [2022]
    • HIV Legal Landscape
  • mHealth
    • mHealth to reduce HIV-related stigma among youth in the United States: a scoping review [2021]
  • National Institutes of Health
    • HIV-Related Stigma Research as a Priority at the National Institutes of Health [2021]
  • Public Health Reports
    • Effect of CDC 2006 Revised HIV Testing Recommendations for Adults, Adolescents, Pregnant Women, and Newborns on State Laws, 2018 [2020]
• Vietnam
  • Global Public Health
    • Social science research of HIV in Vietnam: A critical review and future directions [2013]
  • PLoS ONE
    • Practices in security and confidentiality of HIV/AIDS patients’ information: A national survey among staff at HIV outpatient clinics in Vietnam [2017]
• WHO
  • World Health Organization
    • HIV/AIDS - stand up for human rights [2010]
• {Related topics}
  • Guidelines
    • HIV/AIDS

Umbilical cord blood banking

• Australia, New Zealand
  • Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
    • Altruistic and directed umbilical cord blood banking for families at risk [2020]
• Canada
  • Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada
    • Umbilical Cord Blood: Counselling, Collection, and Banking [2015]
• Europe
  • Haematologica
    • Family-directed umbilical cord blood banking [2011]
• India
  • Indian Pediatrics
    • Umbilical Cord Blood Banking: Consensus Statement of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics [2018]
• International
  • Cord Blood Association
    • Model Criteria for Regulation of Cord Blood Banks and Cord Blood Banking [2019]
• Italy
  • Blood Transfusion
    • Informed consent for cord blood donation. A theoretical and empirical study [2011]
• Malaysia
  • Medical Journal of Malaysia
    • Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant – Will it Change the Medical Scenario in Malaysia? [2009]
• Mexico
  • BMC Medical Ethics
    • Ethical issues relating to the banking of umbilical cord blood in Mexico [2009]
• Morocco
  • Journal of Stem Cells & Regenerative Medicine
    • Umbilical Cord Blood Banking for Transplantation in Morocco: Problems and opportunities [2014]
• Republic of Korea
  • Korean Journal of Pediatrics
    • Clinical utilization of cord blood over human health: experience of stem cell transplantation and cell therapy using cord blood in Korea [2014]
• United Kingdom
  • NHS Blood and Transplant
    • Cord Blood Bank
  • Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists
    • Umbilical Cord Blood Banking [2006]
• United States
  • American Academy of Pediatrics
    • Cord Blood Banking for Potential Future Transplantation [2017]
  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    • Umbilical Cord Blood Banking [2019]
  • American Family Physician
    • Umbilical Cord Blood: A Guide for Primary Care Physicians [2011]
  • American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
    • Guidelines for Cord Blood Unit Thaw and Infusion [2020]
    • Guidelines for Cord Blood Unit Selection [2020]
  • Blood
    • Selection of unrelated donors and cord blood units for hematopoietic cell transplantation: guidelines from the NMDP/CIBMTR [2019]
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    • Notes from the Field: Infections After Receipt of Bacterially Contaminated Umbilical Cord Blood–Derived Stem Cell Products for Other Than Hematopoietic or Immunologic Reconstitution — United States, 2018 [2018]
• {Related topics}
  • Guidelines
    • Cloning, stem cells