This article recounts the development of a model for social capital building developed over
the course of interventions focused on HIV-related stigma and discrimination, safe …

Medical or health-oriented screening programs are amongst the most debated aspects of
health care and public health practices in health care and public health ethics, as well as …

Public health policies which involve active intervention to improve the health of the
population are often criticized as paternalistic. This article argues that it is a mistake to frame …

Introduction: This paper aims to raise awareness regarding ethical issues in the context of
humanitarian action, and to offer a framework for systematically and effectively addressing …

This paper develops an account of rigour in the use of thought experiments in ethics. I argue
that there are two separate challenges to be faced. The first is internal validity: is the thought …

Fair allocation of scarce healthcare resources has been much studied within philosophy and
bioethics, but analysis has focused on a narrow range of cases. The Covid-19 pandemic …

Die Corona-Pandemie hat die Frage nach dem staatlichen Auftrag zur Prävention von
Krankheiten und zur Förderung der Gesundheit der Bevölkerung stark in den Vordergrund …

International studies have shown a significant reduction in colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality
following the implementation of organized screening programs, given a sufficient …

The key objective of this paper is to emphasize the importance of acknowledging
breastfeeding as an embodied social practice within interventions related to breastfeeding …

This report looks critically at the nanny state debate. It has been produced under the
coordination of Dr Farhang Tahzib, Chair of the Public Health Ethics Special Interest Group …