Examining the policy of mandatory premarital HIV screening
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Examining the policy of mandatory premarital HIV screening programme for Muslims in Malaysia

One of the procedures introduced by the Government of Malaysia for Muslims before the solemnisation of their marriage is mandatory premarital HIV screening. The purpose of this procedure is to have an early detection of HIV infection which could reduce the possibility of sexually transmitted dise...

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Main Authors:	Saidon, Rafeah, Kamaruddin, Zaleha, Arifin, Mahamad, Ibrahim, Norliah, Sahari, Noorul Huda
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	UPM Press 2015
Subjects:	KBP Islamic Law KPG Malaysia RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/51199/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/51199/1/51199_Examining_the_Policy_of_Mandatory_Premarital_HIV.pdf

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