Archive: 2013

Tamar Ezer and Judy Overall Health and Human Rights 15/2 Published December 2013 Abstract Background: In Eastern Europe and Central Asia, for society’s most marginalized people, health systems are too often places of violations of basic…

Tamar Ezer and Judy Overall Health and Human Rights 2013, 15/2 Abstract Background: In Eastern Europe and Central Asia, for society’s most marginalized people, health systems are too often places of violations of basic rights, rather than of…

Jonathan Cohen and Tamar Ezer Health and Human Rights 2013, 15/2 Abstract The concept of “human rights in patient care” refers to the application of human rights principles to the context of patient care. It provides a principled alternative to…

Tamar Ezer Health and Human Rights 15/2 Published December 2013 A man with mental disabilities is locked up in a mental health facility, forcibly medicated, and held in unhygienic conditions. Hospital staff publicly disclose a patient’s HIV…

Susie Talbot Health and Human Rights 15/2 Published December 2013 Abstract The concept of human rights in patient care offers a framework, relevant to both patients and providers, for identifying and addressing human rights violations within…

Susie Talbot Health and Human Rights 2013, 15/2 Abstract The concept of human rights in patient care offers a framework, relevant to both patients and providers, for identifying and addressing human rights violations within a state’s health…