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Rights-Based Approaches to Preventing, Detecting, and Responding to Infectious Disease

Policymakers have come to look to human rights law in framing national health policy and global health governance. Human rights law offers universal frameworks to advance justice in public health, codifying international standards to frame government obligations and facilitate accountability for rea...

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Autores principales: Meier, Benjamin Mason, Evans, Dabney P., Phelan, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7226904/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39819-4_10
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description Policymakers have come to look to human rights law in framing national health policy and global health governance. Human rights law offers universal frameworks to advance justice in public health, codifying international standards to frame government obligations and facilitate accountability for realising the highest attainable standard of health. Addressing threats to individual dignity as ‘rights violations’ under international law, health-related human rights have evolved dramatically to offer a normative framework for public health.
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spelling pubmed-72269042020-05-18 Rights-Based Approaches to Preventing, Detecting, and Responding to Infectious Disease Meier, Benjamin Mason Evans, Dabney P. Phelan, Alexandra Infectious Diseases in the New Millennium Article Policymakers have come to look to human rights law in framing national health policy and global health governance. Human rights law offers universal frameworks to advance justice in public health, codifying international standards to frame government obligations and facilitate accountability for realising the highest attainable standard of health. Addressing threats to individual dignity as ‘rights violations’ under international law, health-related human rights have evolved dramatically to offer a normative framework for public health. 2020-05-16 /pmc/articles/PMC7226904/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-39819-4_10 Text en © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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