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 …

Brazil's unified health system: the first 30 years and prospects for the future

MC Castro, A Massuda, G Almeida, NA Menezes-Filho… - The lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Summary In 1988, the Brazilian Constitution defined health as a universal right and a state
responsibility. Progress towards universal health coverage in Brazil has been achieved …

Is the judicialization of health care bad for equity? A scoping review

TS Andia, E Lamprea - International Journal for Equity in Health, 2019 - Springer
Background The term “judicialization of health care” describes the use of rights-based
litigation to demand access to pharmaceuticals and medical treatments. The judicialization …

Elimination of HCV as a public health concern among people who inject drugs by 2030–What will it take to get there?

J Grebely, GJ Dore, S Morin… - African Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Elimination of HCV as a public health concern among people w... : African Journal of
Reproduction and Gynaecological Endoscopy Elimination of HCV as a public health concern …

[HTML][HTML] Supreme Court v. necropolitics: the chaotic judicialization of COVID-19 in Brazil

J Biehl, LEA Prates, JJ Amon - Health and Human Rights, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Worldwide, governments have reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic with emergency orders
and policies restricting rights to movement, assembly, and education that have impacted …

The right to medicines in an age of neoliberalism

A Kapczynski - Humanity: An International Journal of Human Rights …, 2019 - muse.jhu.edu
Has the human rights movement helped entrench neoliberalism? Could it help displace it?
This article analyzes" right to medicines" cases, arguing that human rights, even in" …

[HTML][HTML] Realizing the right to health: a long and winding road

JJ Amon - Health and Human Rights, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Where are we, in this moment, in our efforts to realize a right to health for all? As I take on the
role of editor-in-chief of Health and Human Rights Journal, this question preoccupies me. I …

Judicialization 2.0: Understanding right-to-health litigation in real time

J Biehl, MP Socal, V Gauri, D Diniz, M Medeiros… - Global public …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past two decades, debate over the whys, the hows, and the effects of the ever-
expanding phenomenon of right-to-health litigation ('judicialization') throughout Latin …

[HTML][HTML] Do incerto ao inacabado: uma aproximação com a criação etnográfica

J Biehl - Mana, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
As criações etnográficas têm a sua origem na indeterminação dos nossos interlocutores e
na plasticidade dos seus modos de vida e mundos locais. Este ensaio enfatiza a dimensão …

Patient-Citizen-Consumers: judicialization of health and metamorphosis of biopolitics

J Biehl - Lua nova: revista de cultura e política, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
Situated at the meeting points of Law and Medicine, the" judicialization of the right to health"
is a contested and hotly debated phenomenon in Brazil. While government officials and …