Archive: Aug 2013

Abstract - Social conditions, health equity, and human rights

Paula Braveman Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract The fields of health equity and human rights have different languages, perspectives, and tools for action, yet they share several foundational concepts. This paper explores…

Social conditions, health equity, and human rights

Paula Braveman Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract The fields of health equity and human rights have different languages, perspectives, and tools for action, yet they share several foundational concepts. This paper explores…

The social determinants of health, health equity, and human rights

Audrey R. Chapman Health and Human Rights 12/2 Published December 2010 Abstract This article explores the benefits of a rights-based approach to health according greater attention to the social determinants of health, health equity, and the power…