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The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights recently adopted General Comment No. 2 to interpret provisions of Article 14 of the Protocol to the African Charter on the Rights of Women. The provisions relate to women’s rights to fertility control, contraception, family planning,...
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Mali ranks 175 out of 188 countries on the Human Development Index; its health and literacy indicators are …—was 89%. In 2014, an interdisciplinary team partnered with local organizations in Douentza, Mali, to create a public health …-based programming, and also the use of radio as a means of health and human rights education, with a focus on FGM/C. Over 90% of …
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This contribution seeks to investigate the elaboration of the right of the child to health in the Convention on the … to health care, as this is the first element of article 24 CRC and also the minimum essential basis from which any other … health intervention can be made. Secondly, investigated is how the differential roles and legal responsibilities of parents …
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other concerning the right to health (a right of access to essential medicines). As a result of these conflicts …
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[Purpose:] The purpose of this paper is to examine how access to health care for (rejected) asylum seekers in an … theorisations of "everyday practices" as "tactics" of resistance to an imposed order. [Findings:] Accomplishing health care access … involved a range of structural barriers and humiliating interactions with administrative and health care staff, which had …
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important roles in several international health treaties and conventions in recent years. There are now concerns that its … interests in health as a foreign policy goal may be diminishing. This article reports on a thematic analysis of key Canadian … the interstices of Canadian health and foreign policy. It finds that health is primarily and increasingly framed in …
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