Women’s Access to Contraceptives and Abortion in Argentina
Decisions about contraception and abortion are difficult, deeply personal, and sometimes wrenching. In Argentina, women are routinely prevented from making such decisions. Despite important advances in the area of women’s political participation and economic independence, doctors and spouses continue to exercise control over women’s reproductive health through laws and policies that subject female decision-making to arbitrary extraneous interference.
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ISBN: B1701
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- I. Summary
- II. Recommendations
- III. Background
- IV. Pervasive Barriers in Access to Contraceptives
- V. Voluntary Tubal Ligation: A Case Study in Denial of Access to Contraceptives
- VI. Obstacles to the Right to Decide in Matters Concerning Abortion
- VII. International Human Rights Law and Abortion
- VIII. Conclusion
- IX. Acknowledgments






