Right to health and global public health research: From tensions to synergy?

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 620-624

  Ooms, Gorik ^a   Hammonds, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Global public health; Human rights; Right to health; Universal health coverage

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIARRHEA; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FRAUD; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN RIGHTS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LAW; LAWYER; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL MORTALITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OBSTETRIC PROCEDURE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RIGHT TO HEALTH; TENSION; THEFT; UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE; VIOLENCE; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84899897172     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.12287     Document Type: Article

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