HIV death sentence or chronic and manageable disease? Changing attitudes of health providers and politicians towards women living with HIV in India
SuseelaAnand
Exchange On Hiv Aids, Sexuality And Gender: 5-6
2008
Document Number: 202787
The Right to Health is universally acknowledged as a human right and Article 21 of the Constitution of India considers it as inherent to the Right to Life. State health-care providers are obliged by law to provide medical treatment to all persons without discrimination of HIV status in emergency and nonemergency situations.
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