title: The Philippines: HIV/AIDS, condoms, and human rights.
abstract: Influential leaders are increasingly attacking condoms through HIV-prevention programs that focus on sexual abstinence and marital fidelity. In May 2004 Human Rights Watch (HRW) released a report that examines the impact of these policies in the Philippines, the largest Roman Catholic country in Asia and a major recipient of US HIV/AIDS funding.
mesh_terms: D017280:Condoms; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006806:Human Rights; D006801:Humans; D010679:Philippines / Q000453:epidemiology; D012746:Sexual Abstinence