Archive: Fri Dec 2013

Jonathan Cohen and Tamar Ezer Health and Human Rights 2013, 15/2 Abstract The concept of “human rights in patient care” refers to the application of human rights principles to the context of patient care. It provides a principled alternative to…

Tamar Ezer Health and Human Rights 15/2 Published December 2013 A man with mental disabilities is locked up in a mental health facility, forcibly medicated, and held in unhygienic conditions. Hospital staff publicly disclose a patient’s HIV…

Susie Talbot Health and Human Rights 15/2 Published December 2013 Abstract The concept of human rights in patient care offers a framework, relevant to both patients and providers, for identifying and addressing human rights violations within…

Susie Talbot Health and Human Rights 2013, 15/2 Abstract The concept of human rights in patient care offers a framework, relevant to both patients and providers, for identifying and addressing human rights violations within a state’s health…

Gabriela Alcheva, Filip Gerovski, Leo Beletsky Health and Human Rights 2013, 15/2 Abstract Background: Since its formation after the breakup of Yugoslavia, Macedonia has made major strides in formulating a framework for protecting patient rights…

Gabriela Alcheva, Filip Gerovski, Leo Beletsky Health and Human Rights 15/2 Published December 2013 Abstract Background: Since its formation after the breakup of Yugoslavia, Macedonia has made major strides in formulating a framework for…

Elizabeth Tobin Tyler Health and Human Rights 2013, 15/2 Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places close to home.            …

Elizabeth Tobin Tyler Health and Human Rights 15/2 Published December 2013 Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places close to home.            …

Jamie Lim, Stephen Petersen, Dan Schwarz, Ryan Schwarz, Duncan Maru Health and Human Rights 2013, 15/2 Abstract Household indoor air pollution from open-fire cookstoves remains a public health and environmental hazard which impacts negatively on…

Isabell Schierenbeck, Peter Johansson, Lena M. C. Andersson, Dalena van Rooyen Health and Human Rights 2013, 15/2 Abstract The right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health is enshrined in many…