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Achieving ICPD commitments for abortion care in Latin America: The unfinished agenda

March 1, 2005

Lucia Rayas; Diane Catotti; Ana Cortes

Abortion. Postabortion Care. Laws and Policies. Reproductive Rights. Reproductive Health. Reproductive Rights.

Policy

2005

Relying on results from an extensive survey of key stakeholders in Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, Nicaragua and Uruguay, this report concludes that political, economic and social forces—especially conservative religious forces—in Latin America have significantly impeded the implementation of the holistic reproductive and health rights recommendations that were made at the ICPD in Cairo 10 years ago.

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English

LACICPD-E05

1-882220-82-X

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