The right to health : a resource manual for NGOs

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ISBN	9789004154384 (pbk.)
Call Number	RA440 A825 2010
Author	Asher, Judith Paula, 1967-
Title	The right to health : a resource manual for NGOs / by Judith Asher
Imprint	Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2010.
Physical	xvi, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note	Introduction: Understanding a health and human rights approach --What are human rights? : the legal framework --What is meant by the right to health? --The nature of state obligations --Focus on core obligations --Focus on non-discrimination and vulnerable and other wisedis advantaged groups --Globalization, obligations of non-state actors and international obligations arising from the right to health --Monitoring the right to health --Tools for monitoring I : working with indicators, benchmarks and statistical data --Tools for monitoring II: identifying violations --Promoting the right to health: activities to promote and protect the right to health at community, national and international levels --Reporting: participation by NGOs in UN procedures for monitoring compliance by their governments --Medical and other health professionals : working with the right to health
Subject	World health
Subject	Right to health
Subject	Human rights
Subject	Health promotion
Subject	Medical policy
Subject	Non-governmental organizations
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