Science and health for all children with cancer

CG Lam, SC Howard, E Bouffet, K Pritchard-Jones - Science, 2019 - science.org
Each year~ 429,000 children and adolescents aged 0 to 19 years are expected to develop
cancer. Five-year survival rates exceed 80% for the 45,000 children with cancer in high …

How should implementation of the human right to health be assessed? A scoping review of the public health literature from 2000 to 2021

L Montel, N Ssenyonga, MP Coleman… - International journal for …, 2022 - Springer
The human right to health is a critical legal tool to achieve health justice, and universal
health coverage is included among the Sustainable Development Goals. However, the …

Availability, pricing and affordability of essential medicines in Eastern Ethiopia: a comprehensive analysis using WHO/HAI methodology

M Sisay, F Amare, B Hagos… - Journal of Pharmaceutical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Background Access to essential medicines is a universal human right and availability and
affordability are the preconditions for it. In line with the sustainable development goals …

Implementing and monitoring the right to health in breast cancer: selection of indicators using a Delphi process

L Montel, MP Coleman, T Murphy… - International Journal for …, 2023 - Springer
Background Women with breast cancer have different chances of surviving their disease,
depending on where they live. Variations in survival may stem from unequal access to …

Universal access to essential medicines as part of the right to health: a cross-national comparison of national laws, medicines policies, and health system indicators

K Perehudoff - Global health action, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Access to essential medicines for the world's poor and vulnerable has made
little progress since 2000, except for a few specific medicines such as antiretrovirals for …

Thirty years of human rights study in the web of science database (1990–2020)

PP Severo, LB Furstenau, MK Sott, D Cossul… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study of human rights (HR) is vital in order to enhance the development of human
beings, but this field of study still needs to be better depicted and understood because …

Essential medicines at the national level: The global asthma network's essential asthma medicines survey 2014

K Bissell, P Ellwood, E Ellwood, CY Chiang… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Patients with asthma need uninterrupted supplies of affordable, quality-assured essential
medicines. However, access in many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) is limited …

The right to health as the basis for universal health coverage: A cross-national analysis of national medicines policies of 71 countries

SK Perehudoff, NV Alexandrov, HV Hogerzeil - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Persistent barriers to universal access to medicines are limited social protection in the event
of illness, inadequate financing for essential medicines, frequent stock-outs in the public …

Optimizing outcomes for children with non‐Hodgkin lymphoma in low‐and middle‐income countries by early correct diagnosis, reducing toxic death and preventing …

G Chantada, CG Lam… - British journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In high‐income countries, more than 90% of children with mature B‐cell lymphomas are
cured with frontline therapy. However, cure requires prompt and correct diagnosis, careful …

Legislating for universal access to medicines: a rights-based cross-national comparison of UHC laws in 16 countries

SK Perehudoff, NV Alexandrov… - Health Policy and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Universal health coverage (UHC) aims to ensure that all people have access to health
services including essential medicines without risking financial hardship. Yet, in many low …