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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2016 Background According to the World Health Organization, South Africa ranks as one of the highest burden of TB, TB/HIV co-infection, and drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) countries.
Kathryn Schnippel +6 more
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Assessing the Human Rights Framework on Private Health Care Actors and Economic Inequality [PDF]
Health and Human Rights, 2023 Private actors’ involvement in health care financing, provision, and governance contributes to economic inequality. This paper provides an overview of emerging normative trends regarding private actors’ involvement in health care by reviewing and ...
Rossella De Falco +3 more
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International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2018 Background: Over the years, economic sanctions have contributed to violation of right to health in target countries. Iran has been under comprehensive unilateral economic sanctions by groups of countries (not United Nations [UN]) in recent years.
Fatemeh Kokabisaghi
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Human Resources for Health, 2019 Background Maternity waiting homes (MWHs) are a potential strategy to address low facility delivery rates resulting from access-associated barriers in resource-limited settings.
Jeanette L. Kaiser +8 more
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Health Research Policy and Systems, 2021 Background In September 2016, South Africa (SA) began implementing the universal-test-and-treat (UTT) policy in hopes of attaining the UNAIDS 90-90-90 targets by 2020.
Dorina Onoya +8 more
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Looking back at paediatric HIV treatment in South Africa. My, how we have grown!
Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2021 Antiretroviral treatment has undergone major changes in the last 20 years, from monotherapy, to dual therapy and finally to triple therapy. Lately, more focus has been placed on better, more well-tolerated combinations and formulations.
Leon J. Levin +2 more
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The Right to Mental Health of Children in Cyberspace in Light of Iranian Legal System, Islam and International Human Rights Instruments [PDF]
پژوهشنامه حقوق اسلامی, 2022 The right to mental health is one of the main components of the right to health and one of the main examples of children’s rights. Various factors are influential in threatening or realizing this right of children including the cyberspace.
Shahram Salami +3 more
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The right to health in practice [PDF]
International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2011 In the current era of globalization, the world is diversifying as never before. Inequalities in economic, social, spiritual, political and civil matters characterise daily life. Estimates consider 80% of global disease burden lies in "developing" or low-income countries, based on crude calculations by disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) [1].
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Hospitals, health and death in Gaza
Social Medicine, 2023 Human rights violations harm dignity and inflict suffering by causing loss of health and/or life. Thus, illness and death are the most tangible and irrefutable evidence of the commission of these crimes.
Marcos Arana-Cedeño
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Globalization and Health, 2021 Background There is evidence that food industry actors try to shape science on nutrition and physical activity. But they are also involved in influencing the principles of scientific integrity.
Mélissa Mialon +4 more
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