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Health Care Economics and Organizations > Social Control, Formal > Human Rights > Reproductive Rights
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Sociology > Social Control, Formal > Human Rights > Reproductive Rights

Preferred term

Reproductive Rights  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Reproduction Right
  • Reproduction Rights
  • Right, Reproduction
  • Rights, Reproduction

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 2005

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D046269

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