Abstract

“No one left behind”, the mantra of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),1 resonates in the global and development agenda and is being taken up by a myriad of organisations and agencies. It is ...

Highlights

  • EDITORIAL “No one left behind”, the mantra of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs),[1] resonates in the global and development agenda and is being taken up by a myriad of organisations and agencies

  • Inequities in sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) may be usefully considered in the context of specific population groups, especially those who are vulnerable, including, for example, younger and older populations, persons with disabilities, people living with HIV, transgender and intersex people, indigenous people, minorities and those who have been displaced

  • Adolescents belong to a population group facing significant inequities in SRHR

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Summary

Julia Hussein

Inequities in SRHR may be usefully considered in the context of specific population groups, especially those who are vulnerable, including, for example, younger and older populations, persons with disabilities, people living with HIV, transgender and intersex people, indigenous people, minorities and those who have been displaced. The papers in this themed issue do exactly these things, reflecting complex and multidimensional concerns from different populations within countries, as was the focus of our call, and from all corners of the globe

Perspectives of different population groups
How politics and legislation can deepen inequities
SRHR for all?
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