Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Within but without: human rights and access to HIV prevention and treatment for internal migrants | Globalization and Health BioMed Central Open Access Within but without human rights and access to HIV prevention and treatment for internal migrants Katherine Wiltenburg Todrys1 and Joseph J Amon 2 Address 1Health and Human Rights Division Human Rights Watch London UK and 2Health and Human Rights Division Human Rights Watch NY NY USA Email Katherine Wiltenburg Todrys - todrysk@ Joseph J Amon - amonj@ Corresponding author Published 19 November 2009 Received 15 July 2009 r Accepted 19 November 2009 Globalization and Health 2009 5 17 doi 1744-8603-5-17 This article is available from http content 5 1 17 2009 Todrys and Amon licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Worldwide far more people migrate within than across borders and although internal migrants do not risk a loss of citizenship they frequently confront significant social financial and health consequences as well as a loss of rights. The recent global financial crisis has exacerbated the vulnerability internal migrants face in realizing their rights to health care generally and to antiretroviral therapy in particular. For example in countries such as China and Russia internal migrants who lack official residence status are often ineligible to receive public health services and may be increasingly unable to afford private care. In India internal migrants face substantial logistical cultural and linguistic barriers to HIV prevention and care and have difficulty accessing treatment when returning to poorly served rural areas. Resulting interruptions in HIV services may lead to a wide range of negative consequences including individual vulnerability to infection and risk of death an undermining of state .
