Right to Health

A Multi-Country Study of Law, Policy and Practice

Inbunden, Engelska, 2014

AvBrigit Toebes,Rhonda Ferguson,Milan M. Markovic,Obiajulu Nnamuchi

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This interdisciplinary study engages with the fields of human rights law, health law, and public health. This book is relevant for scholars, practitioners and policy makers in the field of human rights law, health law, public health and the intersection between these three fields.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2014-09-18
Mått155 x 235 x 30 mm
Vikt848 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor456
Upplaga2014
FörlagT.M.C. Asser Press
ISBN9789462650138

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Brigit Toebes is an Associate Professor and Rosalind Franklin Fellow in international health law at the University of Groningen, The Netherlands. Rhonda Ferguson is a Ph.D. candidate at the Irish Centre for Human Rights, National University of Ireland Galway. Milan M. Markovic is a fellow with the Institute of Social Sciences, Belgrade and a legal advisor with Mental Disability Rights Initiative (DRI) in Belgrade, Serbia and a doctoral candidate at the University of Graz, Austria. Obiajulu Nnamuchi is Assistant Professor of Law, University of Nigeria and President/Chief Consultant, Centre for Health, Bioethics and Human Rights (CHBHR) Enugu, Nigeria.

Health and Millennium Development Goals in Africa: Deconstructing the Thorny Path to Success.- Ensuring the Realization of the Right to Health through the African Union (AU) System: A Review of its Normative, Policy and Institutional Frameworks.- Equality and the Right to Health: A Preliminary Assessment of China.- The Right to Health in Japan: its implications and challenges.- Codification and implementation of the Right to Health in the Arab World.- The right to health and access to health care in Saudi Arabia with a particular focus on the women and migrants.- The Realization of the Right to Health for Refugees in Jordan.- The Right to Health: the Next American Dream.- The Brazilian Human Rights Indicators System: The Case of the Right to Health.- Aboriginal-specific Health Initiatives and Accessible Health Care in Canada; are goodwill initiatives enough.- The Right to Health in Peru: persistent vulnerabilities in the context of HIV/AIDS.- The Right to Health for Vulnerable and Marginalised Groups: Russia as a Case Study.- The Challenges to Realising the Right to Health in Ireland.- Dutch Realities: Evaluating Dutch Health Care Reform from a Human Rights Perspective.