Description |
xx, 394 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Introduction : why do rights-based approaches to health matter? / Elvira Beracochea, Dabney P. Evans, and Corey Weinstein -- Rights-based approaches to public health systems / Benjamin Mason Meier ... [et al.] -- Rights-based approaches and health disparities in the United States / Roshni D. Persaud -- A rights-based approach to health care reform / Anja Rudiger and Benjamin Mason Meier -- Rights-based approaches and millennium development goals / Elvira Beracochea, Monika Sawhney, and Ujwal Chhetry -- Global plans of action for health / George Kent -- Ethical issues and rights-based approaches : balancing dual loyalties / Leslie London, Leonard Rubenstein, and Laurel Baldwin-Ragaven -- A rights-based approach to research : assessing the right to water in Haiti / Margaret L. Satterthwaite and Amanda M. Klasing -- Using the right to food to teach human rights / George Kent -- Human rights and women's health / Padmini Murthy and Dhrubajyoti (Dru) Bhattacharya -- A rights-based approach to children's health / Nichola Cadge -- Human rights and HIV prevention among drug users / Salaam Semaan ... [et al.] -- |
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Rights-based approaches in conflict-affected settings / Emily Waller ... [et al.] -- Promoting human rights in public health programs : lessons learned from HealthRight International / Vandana Tripathi, Mehlika Ozden Hoodbhoy, and Mila Rosenthal -- Operationalizing rights-based approaches to health : the case of CARE in Peru / Ariel Frisancho, Jay Goulden, and Helene D. Gayle -- Liberation medicine and accompaniment in El Salvador : the experience of doctors for global health / Jennifer Kasper and Clyde Lanford (Lanny) Smith -- The right to clean air : the U.S. Clean Air Act's approach / David P. Novello -- Peer education in prison : a rights-based approach / Kathy Boudin and Corey Weinstein -- Rights-based approaches to community development : a case study of the Lower Ninth Ward, New Orleans / Ann Yoachim and Charles Allen III -- Rights-based approaches in conflict settings : examples from Nepal and Israel/Palestine / Neil Arya, Judy Kitts, and Khagendra Dahal -- Rights-based approaches to essential medicines / Elvira Beracochea and David Lee -- Conclusion : rights-based approaches in public health / Elvira Beracochea, Dabney P. Evans, and Corey Weinstein |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Health care reform.
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Right to health.
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Public health -- Social aspects.
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Health Care Reform -- methods.
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Evidence-Based Practice.
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Human Rights.
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Internationality.
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Organizational Case Studies.
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Public Health.
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Author |
Beracochea, Elvira.
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Weinstein, Corey.
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Evans, Dabney P.
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LC no. |
2010040005 |
ISBN |
9780826105691 |
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0826105696 |
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