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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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This paper defines a category of ‘emancipation rights', encompassing both women's human rights and children's human rights. The paper argues that some of the emancipatory human rights challenges are the same for women and children: these concern the need to ‘see that category of people...
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"Child labour constitutes a major public health concern, with estimates that world-wide 110 million children aged 5 … and public health perspectives on child labour. A rights approach ensures that exploitative and abusive work is considered … not just in terms of a labour market or health rights approach, but also in terms of human dignity and the solutions that …
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as a public-health concern, a human rights concern, and ultimately as both, leading to the development of approaches … using human rights concepts and methods to advance maternal and neonatal health. We describe the different contributions of … the international community, women’s health advocates and human rights activists. We briefly present a recent effort …
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population health. In response, human rights and public health communities have employed impact assessments to provide decision … paper we explore and contrast human rights and health impact assessments conducted in Thailand and Peru respectively during … trade negotiations with the United States, to elucidate broader lessons for conducting human rights and health impact …
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This paper analyzes empirically whether the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), advocating the multiple dimensions of women's rights, affects the level of women's rights in a country. Measuring commitments to the CEDAW based on...
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