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From bad to worse: global governance of abortion and the Global Gag Rule

The Trump Administration’s Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance (PLGHA) significantly expands the “Global Gag Rule” – and, in so doing, weakens the global governance of abortion. By chilling debate, reducing transparency, ghettoising sexual and reproductive health and rights work, and interfe...

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Autores principales: McGovern, Terry, Schaaf, Marta, Battistini, Emily, Maistrellis, Emily, Gibb, Kathryn, Casey, Sara E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7887909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32835637
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/26410397.2020.1794411
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description The Trump Administration’s Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance (PLGHA) significantly expands the “Global Gag Rule” – and, in so doing, weakens the global governance of abortion. By chilling debate, reducing transparency, ghettoising sexual and reproductive health and rights work, and interfering with research, PLGHA makes an already bad context demonstrably worse. Individual women suffer the most, as PLGHA inhibits ongoing efforts to reduce abortion-related morbidity and mortality.
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spelling pubmed-78879092021-03-30 From bad to worse: global governance of abortion and the Global Gag Rule McGovern, Terry Schaaf, Marta Battistini, Emily Maistrellis, Emily Gibb, Kathryn Casey, Sara E Sex Reprod Health Matters Research Articles The Trump Administration’s Protecting Life in Global Health Assistance (PLGHA) significantly expands the “Global Gag Rule” – and, in so doing, weakens the global governance of abortion. By chilling debate, reducing transparency, ghettoising sexual and reproductive health and rights work, and interfering with research, PLGHA makes an already bad context demonstrably worse. Individual women suffer the most, as PLGHA inhibits ongoing efforts to reduce abortion-related morbidity and mortality. Taylor & Francis 2020-08-24 /pmc/articles/PMC7887909/ /pubmed/32835637 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/26410397.2020.1794411 Text en © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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