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Does the Pharmaceutical Sector Have a Coresponsibility for the Human Right to Health? [PDF]

, 2011
The highest attainable standard of health is a fundamental human right, which has been part of international law since 1948. States and their institutions are the primary duty bearers responsible for ensuring that human rights are respected, protected ...
DORIS SCHROEDER, Helfer, Hollis, Leisinger, Leisinger, Nagel, Pang, Pogge, Schroeder, Scotcher, Selgelid, Singer   +11 more
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A Qualitative Assessment of Community Acceptability and Use of a Locally Developed Children’s Book to Increase Shared Reading and Parent-Child Interactions in Rural Zambia

Annals of Global Health, 2023
Introduction: Early reading interventions hold promise for increasing language and literacy development in young children and improving caregiver-child interactions.
Jeanette L. Kaiser, Thandiwe Ngoma, Peter C. Rockers, Günther Fink, Allison Juntunen, Davidson H. Hamer, Ben Chirwa, Nancy A. Scott   +7 more
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Sexual health and human rights: protecting rights to promote health [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Where sexual health refers to “a state of physical, mental, and social well-being in relation to sexuality,” human rights provide a path to realise the highest attainable standard of sexual health for all. Jonathan Mann first described the fundamental relationship between sexual health and human rights in the early years of the global AIDS response. He
Stefan Baral, Joseph D. Tucker, Joseph D. Tucker, Benjamin Mason Meier, Benjamin Mason Meier, Eva Szunyogova, Cecilia Devoto   +6 more
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Evolution and Complementarity? Traditional and Complementary Medicine as Part of the International Human Rights Law Right to Health [PDF]

, 2020
In International Human Rights Law, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights defines the right to health as the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.
Carne, Greg, Doolan, Angela
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Xpert human papillomavirus test is a promising cervical cancer screening test for HIV-seropositive women

Papillomavirus Research, 2016
This study investigated the performance of Cepheid Xpert human papillomavirus (HPV) assay in South African human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected women and compared its performance with that of hybrid capture-2 (hc2).
Zizipho Z.A. Mbulawa, Timothy J. Wilkin, Bridgette Goeieman, Avril Swarts, Sophie Williams, Simon Levin, Mark Faesen, Jennifer S. Smith, Carla J. Chibwesha, Anna-Lise Williamson, Cynthia Firnhaber   +10 more
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The (Mis)appropriation of HIV/AIDS advocacy strategies in Global Mental Health: towards a more nuanced approach [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Mental health is increasingly finding a place on global health and international development agendas. Advocates for Global Mental Health (GMH), and international organizations such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank ...
Howell, A., Mills, C., Rushton, S.
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Maternal vaccine knowledge in low- and middle-income countries—and why it matters

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
Maternal vaccines have the potential to reduce the global burden of neonatal morbidity and mortality by accessing the infant immune system before a vaccine administered in childhood would be effective.
Anna Larson Williams, Rachel Mitrovich, Lawrence Mwananyanda, Chris Gill   +3 more
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Moving in the Dark: Enlightening the Spatial Population Ecology of European Cave Salamanders

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
We assessed individual interactions, movement ecology and activity patterns of a subterranean population of Speleomantes strinatii, applying spatial capture–recapture modeling to a photographic dataset of 104 individuals. ABSTRACT Space use and movement are fundamental aspects of organisms' ecology, mirroring individual fitness, behavior, and life ...
Giacomo Rosa, Andrea Costa, Sebastiano Salvidio   +2 more
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Accounting for human rights : doxic health and safety practices - the accounting lessons from ICL [PDF]

, 2010
This paper is concerned with a specific human right - the right to work in a safe environment. It sets out a case for developing a new form of account of health and safety in any organisational setting.
Cooper, C., Coulson, A.B., Taylor, P.
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Infection Models for Pine Wilt Disease on the Basis of Vector Behaviors

Population Ecology, EarlyView.
Infection models for pine wilt disease without vector density were built to estimate the transmission coefficient of the pathogenic nematode. The models successfully simulated the annual change in the density of infected trees for four pine stands. ABSTRACT Pine wilt disease is caused by the pinewood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus Steiner et ...
Katsumi Togashi
wiley   +1 more source