Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2001
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Fact sheet
This is one of a series of seven info sheets:Risks of TransmissionManagement of ExposurePost-exposure ProphylaxisTesting for InfectionInformation from the Source PersonCalls for Compulsory Testing of Source PersonsReadings and Resources
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2001
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The Report contains a re-examination of the issues raised by HIV testing and confidentiality in Canada.The main question addressed is whether new developments warrant a departure from the "general principle governing HIV antibody testing in Canada." In...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2001
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2001
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The report provides information with reference to current policies, procedures, and scientific literature on:the risk of accidental occupational exposure to HBV, HCV, and HIV;post-exposure protocols and treatment;testing technologies and procedures;benefits to the...
Organization:
Positive Women’s Network
Publication date: 2000
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Needs assessment, Report
Listen Up! was the first peer-based, community action research project of its kind to examine how the social determinants of health put women at greater risk for HIV infection than men.The PWN resources in Sage can be reproduced and adapted for non-commercial use with...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2000
Format:
PDF
TABLE OF CONTENTSEditorial FEATURESAn Ethical Analysis of the Mandatory Exclusion of Immigrants Who Test HIV-PositiveLegal, Ethical, and Human Rights Issues at Durban 2000HIV/AIDS IN CANADIAN COURTSRed Cross and Federal Government Held Liable for...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2000
Format:
PDF
TABLE OF CONTENTSEditorialFEATURESSupreme Court rules on disability discriminationHIV/AIDS and the Law: New challengesHIV/AIDS IN CANADIAN COURTSMedical treatment of children with HIV/AIDSCourt rejects appeal for safe supply of medical marijuanaAppeals heard on both...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2000
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The report:explains rapid HIV testing technologies;describes the status of rapid HIV test kits in Canada;presents an overview of the Canadian regulatory framework applicable to the approval and use of rapid test kits;provides a comprehensive evaluation of the...
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 2000
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
Organization:
HIV Legal Network
Publication date: 1999
Format:
PDF
Resource Type:
Report
The Report provides an overview of the Cuerrier decision. Based on the judgment, the Report then attempts to provide some answers (where possible) as to when an HIV-positive person may risk criminal prosecution if they do not disclose their status, looking at the...