This database contains summaries and excerpts of legislation, constitutions, court decisions, and other official government documents from every country in the world relating to population policies, reproductive rights and health, women's status and rights, children and adolescents, HIV/AIDS, and related topics. It is produced jointly by Harvard Law School and the United Nations Population Fund. Data originally published in the print journal "Annual review of population law." Although publication of printed volumes ended in 2000, the database continues to be updated. Coverage is 1974 to the present.