Determination of HIV Status as a Pre-requisite for Contracting English /Traditional Marriages: The Emerging Matrimonial Issue in Nigeria and Zambia

dc.contributor.authorAdebayo, Mahmud Kayode
dc.contributor.authorOlokooba, Saka Muhammed
dc.contributor.authorAlili, Ngozi
dc.date.accessioned2021-06-01T10:53:57Z
dc.date.available2021-06-01T10:53:57Z
dc.date.issued2019
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dc.description.abstractThe paper examines the emerging concept of matrimonial issue of determination of HIV status before contracting marriages in both Nigeria and Gambia. Using the doctrinal method, the paper analysis the legality of this requirement for HIV screening as a pre-marital determinant. The effect and variations in the socio-cultural diversity in the two countries were also examined. Similarly, the effect of screening on English /traditional marriages and contemporary challenges facing the validity of this requirement were diagnosed. The draw conclusion by offering meaningful and reasonable suggestions for the future practice.en_US
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dc.identifier.urihttps://uilspace.unilorin.edu.ng/handle/20.500.12484/5639
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherFaculty of Law, University of the Gambia, Banjul-Republic of the Gambiaen_US
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dc.subjectHIV AIDSen_US
dc.subjectTestingen_US
dc.subjectScreeningen_US
dc.subjectstigmatizationen_US
dc.subjectCultureen_US
dc.subjectDiscriminationen_US
dc.titleDetermination of HIV Status as a Pre-requisite for Contracting English /Traditional Marriages: The Emerging Matrimonial Issue in Nigeria and Zambiaen_US
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