The recognition of access to health care as a human right in South Africa: Is it enough?

Health and Human Rights

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 26-43

  Ngwena, C ^a  

^a VISTA UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMAN RIGHTS;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0034472627     PISSN: 10790969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4065221     Document Type: Article

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