Bush and the global gag rule: trick or treat?

On 22 January 2001, as one of his first actions in office, President George Bush reinstated the Mexico City policy, more commonly known as the Global Gag Rule. The author explains in this article how the loss of funding for health services has serious implications, not only for reproductive health, but also how this could affect HIV/AIDS services in South Africa.

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Human Science Research Council SA
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2025-10-09
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https://doi.org/10.14749/30316381
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Photonic and Optical Devices
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Bush and the global gag rule: trick or treat?

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Bush and the global gag rule: trick or treat?

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Abstract

On 22 January 2001, as one of his first actions in office, President George Bush reinstated the Mexico City policy, more commonly known as the Global Gag Rule. The author explains in this article how the loss of funding for health services has serious implications, not only for reproductive health, but also how this could affect HIV/AIDS services in South Africa.

Human Science Research Council SA
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 49%
Photonic and Optical Devices
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