Effects of Globalization on the Efforts to Decriminalize Abortion in Mexico

Elena Begona Bernal Santa-Olaya, Sharon Bissel and Ana Cortes
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Elena Begona Bernal Santa-Olaya: Grupo de Informacion en Reproduccion Elegida (GIRE), Mexico
Sharon Bissel: Grupo de Informacion en Reproduccion Elegida (GIRE), Mexico
Ana Cortes: Grupo de Informacion en Reproduccion Elegida (GIRE), Mexico

Development, 1999, vol. 42, issue 4, 130-133

Abstract: The concept of reproductive health has been incorporated in Mexican population and development policy since the ICPD, but access to reproductive health services remains unequal, demographic goals persist, and financial commitment is waning. Gloria Elena Bernal, Sharon Bissell and Ana Cortés look at how NGOs are working to develop new ways to ensure access to safe abortions for qualifying cases and advocate the review of punitive laws, building on civic interest and international accords. Development (1999) 42, 130–133. doi:10.1057/palgrave.development.1110100

Date: 1999
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