The legal determinants of health: harnessing the power of law for global health and sustainable development

LO Gostin, JT Monahan, J Kaldor, M DeBartolo… - The lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Health risks in the 21st century are beyond the control of any government in any country. In
an era of globalisation, promoting public health and equity requires cooperation and …

Improving access to high‐cost cancer drugs in Latin America: Much to be done

R Ruiz, K Strasser‐Weippl, D Touya… - Cancer, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Lack of access to high‐cost medications is a complex issue at the intersection of economics,
medicine, politics, and ethics, and it poses a significant threat to global health care. The …

Improving access to SLE therapies in low and middle-income countries

C Mendoza-Pinto, I Etchegaray-Morales… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
SLE increases disease burden in those affected with it, and that is particularly the case in
low-and middle-income countries. The 2019 Addressing Lupus Pillar of Health …

[图书][B] Soft law and global health problems: lessons from responses to HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis

S Sekalala - 2017 - books.google.com
Various legal approaches have been taken internationally to improve global access to
essential medicines for people in developing countries. This book focuses on the millions of …

The judicialization of health care: a global south perspective

E Lamprea - Annual Review of Law and Social Science, 2017 - annualreviews.org
This article charts the trajectory of the judicialization of health care from the perspective of
Global South countries. It shows how the emergence of health rights litigation in the 1990s …

Medical brain drain and its effect on the Nigerian Healthcare Sector

OT Osigbesan - 2021 - search.proquest.com
Nigeria suffers from a huge brain drain issue across different sectors, particularly in the
healthcare sector. The WHO assessed that there is a current shortage of 2.8 million …

[HTML][HTML] Analysing governments' progress on the right to health

AE Yamin, L Bottini Filho, CG Malca - Bulletin of the World Health …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To examine the influence of varying articulations of the right to health under
domestic constitutions, legislation and jurisprudence on the scope of legal protection for …

Access to essential medicines in 195 countries: A human rights approach to sustainable development

SK Perehudoff, NV Alexandrov… - Global public health, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In 2008 the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health published 72 right to
health indicators in 194 health systems. We present a follow-up report of eight indicators for …

[HTML][HTML] Essential medicines in national constitutions: Progress since 2008

SK Perehudoff, B Toebes, H Hogerzeil - Health and human rights, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A constitutional guarantee of access to essential medicines has been identified as an
important indicator of government commitment to the progressive realization of the right to …

[图书][B] To heal humankind: the right to health in history

A Gaffney - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
The" human right to healthcare" has had a remarkable rise. It is found in numerous
international treaties and national constitutions, it is litigated in courtrooms across the globe …