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The pre- legal framework: a dissecting study of the evolution of abortion laws and their socio-legal implications.
Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care
January 2025
College of Law, Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Introduction: The historical evolution of abortion laws in the United States reflects significant shifts in societal attitudes and legal frameworks, particularly concerning reproductive rights and maternal consent. Prior to , abortion was largely criminalised, but gradual changes in public opinion and legislation paved the way for liberalised abortion laws.
Objective: This study aims to examine the legal and societal developments shaping abortion laws in the United States from the early 19th century to the pre- era, focusing on the interplay between public opinion and legislative milestones.
Reframing assisted dying through the civil law: possibilities and challenges for the UK.
BMJ Support Palliat Care
December 2024
Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Background: Current proposals for assisted dying in the UK are based on embedding it within a medical, healthcare model. This model is revealing challenges in safeguarding, monitoring and the impact on healthcare.
Objective: To explore if a different model is a safer, pragmatic and realistic alternative.
European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment reporting on the provision of prison needle and syringe programmes in the Council of Europe region.
Public Health Pract (Oxf)
December 2024
Institute for Addiction Research, Faculty of Health and Social Work, Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Germany.
Background: Prisons in Europe remain high-risk environments and conducive for infectious disease transmission, often related to injection drug use. Many infected people living in prison unaware of their infection status (HIV, hepatitis C). Despite all Council of Europe (CoE) member states providing community needle and syringe programmes (NSP), prison NSP are limited to seven countries.
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- The feminist and LGBTQIA+ movements in Spain have helped more people understand and support lesbian and bisexual mothers using assisted reproductive techniques.
- Before February 2023, lesbian couples had to marry to register their children together, and sperm donors had to remain anonymous in medical procedures.
- Researchers studied interviews with lesbian mothers to understand their experiences and how society's rules about sperm donation affect their ability to build families.
Legal Recognition, Protection, and Health: A Socio-legal Framework for Assessing Determinants of Health in the Jamaican Trans Community.
J Health Care Poor Underserved
August 2024
In Jamaica and the wider Caribbean, the legal system allows for discrimination based on gender and sexual identity with impunity. This exposes trans people to disparate risks of violence and barriers to accessing social services such as health care. In this paper we assess the social determinants of health in the Jamaican trans population using a modified social-ecological model of transgender stigma and stigma interventions.
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