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Reproductive Health Matters
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Volume 17, 2009 - Issue 34: Criminalisation of HIV, sexuality and reproduction
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Advocating prevention over punishment: the risks of HIV criminalization in Burkina Faso

Patrice SanonLegal Consultant, Réseau Accès aux Médicaments Essentiels (RAME), Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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Simon KaboréNational Coordinator, RAME, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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Jennifer WilenProgram Officer, Africa, International Women's Health Coalition (IWHC), New York NY, [email protected]
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Susanna J SmithHealth Policy Consultant, Raleigh NC; formerly Program Officer, Communications, IWHC, New York NY, USA
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Jane GalvãoHIV/AIDS Policy Consultant, Brooklyn NY; formerly Senior Program Officer, International HIV/AIDS, IWHC, New York NY, USA
Pages 146-153 | Published online: 03 Dec 2009

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Odette Ky-Zerbo, Jean-François Somé & Fodé Simaga. (2013) Le conseil post-test encourage-t-il les PVVIH à partager leur statut sérologique? Pratiques et suggestions des conseillers au Burkina Faso Does post-test counseling support PLHIV in disclosing their HIV status? Practices and propositions by counselors in Burkina Faso. SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS 10:sup1, pages S73-S80.
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Georges Tiendrebeogo, Fabienne Hejoaka, Edwige Mireille Belem, Pascal Louis Germain Compaoré, Liezel Wolmarans, André Soubeiga & Nathalie Ouangraoua. (2013) Parental HIV disclosure in Burkina Faso: Experiences and challenges in the era of HAART. SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS 10:sup1, pages S46-S59.
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Sarah Bott & Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer. (2013) The social and gender context of HIV disclosure in sub-Saharan Africa: A review of policies and practices. SAHARA-J: Journal of Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS 10:sup1, pages S5-S16.
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Carla Rocha Pereira & Simone Souza Monteiro. (2015) A criminalização da transmissão do HIV no Brasil: avanços, retrocessos e lacunas. Physis: Revista de Saúde Coletiva 25:4, pages 1185-1205.
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Sarah Bott, Melissa Neuman, Stephane Helleringer, Alice Desclaux, Khalil El Asmar & Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer. (2015) Rewards and challenges of providing HIV testing and counselling services: health worker perspectives from Burkina Faso, Kenya and Uganda. Health Policy and Planning 30:8, pages 964-975.
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J. Coutherut & A. Desclaux. (2014) Le partage du statut sérologique des personnes vivant avec le VIH à 10 ans de traitement antirétroviral au SénégalDisclosing HIV status: the experience of PLHIV after 10 years of ARV treatment in Senegal. Bulletin de la Société de pathologie exotique 107:4, pages 266-272.
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Carla Makhlouf Obermeyer, Sarah Bott, Ron Bayer, Alice Desclaux & Rachel Baggaley. (2013) HIV testing and care in Burkina Faso, Kenya, Malawi and Uganda: ethics on the ground. BMC International Health and Human Rights 13:1.
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Lonzozou Kpanake, Akouda Patassi & Étienne Mullet. (2013) Criminal prosecution of a male partner for sexual transmission of infectious diseases: the views of educated people living in Togo. Sexually Transmitted Infections 89:4, pages 290-294.
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Ramatou Ouedraogo. (2013) AIDS and the transition to adulthood of young seropositive women in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso). Global Health Promotion 20:1_suppl, pages 20-25.
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Anita Hardon, Eva Vernooij, Grace Bongololo-Mbera, Peter Cherutich, Alice Desclaux, David Kyaddondo, Odette Ky-Zerbo, Melissa Neuman, Rhoda Wanyenze & Carla Obermeyer. (2012) Women's views on consent, counseling and confidentiality in PMTCT: a mixed-methods study in four African countries. BMC Public Health 12:1.
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Carla Makhlouf ObermeyerParijat BaijalElisabetta Pegurri. (2011) Facilitating HIV Disclosure Across Diverse Settings: A Review. American Journal of Public Health 101:6, pages 1011-1023.
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