"Reproductive Rights" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Reproductive rights rest on the recognition of the basic right of all couples and individuals to decide freely and responsibly the number, spacing and timing of their children and to have the information and means to do so, and the right to attain the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health. They also include the right of all to make decisions concerning reproduction free of discrimination, coercion and violence.
| Descriptor ID |
D046269
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.473.675 N03.706.437.675
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| Concept/Terms |
Reproduction Rights- Reproduction Rights
- Reproduction Right
- Right, Reproduction
- Rights, Reproduction
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reproductive Rights" by people in Profiles.
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"Such conversations are not had in the families": a qualitative study of the determinants of young adolescents' access to sexual and reproductive health and rights information in Rwanda. BMC Public Health. 2022 10 07; 22(1):1867.
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Closing the Gap: Ensuring Access to and Quality of Contraceptive Implant Removal Services is Essential to Rights-based Contraceptive Care. Afr J Reprod Health. 2019 Dec; 23(4):19-26.
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Factors influencing reproductive choices of HIV positive individuals attending primary health care facilities in a South African health district. BMC Public Health. 2017 06 02; 17(1):540.
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Activism: working to reduce maternal mortality through civil society and health professional alliances in sub-Saharan Africa. Reprod Health Matters. 2012 Jun; 20(39):40-9.
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The right to choose parenthood among HIV-infected women and men. J Public Health Policy. 2009 Dec; 30(4):367-78.