Women, the girl child and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 2001, para. 1a
Párrafo
Paragraph text
[Actions to be taken by Governments, the United Nations system and civil society, as appropriate]: The rapid progression of the HIV/AIDS pandemic, particularly in the developing world, has had a devastating impact on women. The unequal power relationships between women and men, in which women often do not have the power to insist on safe and responsible sex practices, and lack of communication and understanding between women and men on women's health needs, inter alia, endanger women's health, particularly by increasing their susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS;
Condicón jurídica
Negotiated soft law
Organismo
Commission on the Status of Women
Tipo de documento
CSW Agreed Conclusions / Declaration
Medio de adopción
N.A.
Temas
Health
Personas afectadas
Girls
Men
Women
Año
2001
Tipo de párrafo
Other
Reference
CSW Agreed Conclusions, Women, the girl child and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (2001), para. 1a.