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Exposure to Secondhand Smoke in the Americas. A Human Rights Perspective
| Date added: | 01/23/2009 |
| Date modified: | 05/13/2009 |
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Health is fundamental to human well-being and social and economic development. It is in recognition of this fact that the right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health and the right to physical, mental and moral integrity are enshrined in many international human rights instruments. Yet health is not always at the forefront of human rights discussions and, conversely, public health agencies too infrequently consider the human rights dimensions of their work.
Mental Health Legislation and Human Rights
| Date added: | 05/18/2011 |
| Date modified: | 05/18/2011 |
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Human Rights and Health: Older persons
| Date added: | 01/21/2009 |
| Date modified: | 03/23/2011 |
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The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition. —Preamble to the Constitution of the World Health Organization.
JULIA’S ABANDONMENT
Human Rights and Health: Persons living with HIV AIDS
| Date added: | 01/21/2009 |
| Date modified: | 03/23/2011 |
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The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition. —Preamble to the Constitution of the World Health Organization.
JUAN FIGHTS FOR HIS RIGHTS
Human Rights and Health: Persons with Disabilities
| Date added: | 01/21/2009 |
| Date modified: | 03/23/2011 |
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The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition. -Preamble to the Constitution of the World Health Organization
NOAH’S TRIALS*
Human Rights and Health: Indigenous Peoples
| Date added: | 01/21/2009 |
| Date modified: | 03/23/2011 |
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The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition. —Preamble to the Constitution of the World Health Organization.
AN INDIGENOUS COMMUNITY FIGHTS FOR ITS RIGHTS
Human Rights and Health: Persons exposed to second-hand tobacco smoke
| Date added: | 01/21/2009 |
| Date modified: | 03/23/2011 |
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The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition. —Preamble to the Constitution of the World Health Organization.
HEATHER’S DEATH
Human Rights and Health: Persons with Mental Disabilities
| Date added: | 01/21/2009 |
| Date modified: | 03/23/2011 |
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The enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition. —Preamble to the Constitution of the World Health Organization.
Victor’s Death
Supporting the Implementation of Mental Health Policies in the Americas: A Human Rights Law-Based Approach
| Date added: | 10/19/2010 |
| Date modified: | 03/23/2011 |
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| Downloads: | 1866 |
New PAHO tool on Human Rights:
Findings, Trends, and Targets for Public Health Action: A Human Rights Law based Approach
The Right to Health of Young People and Gender Identities: Trends and Targets for Public Health Action
| Date added: | 12/08/2011 |
| Date modified: | 12/08/2011 |
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| Downloads: | 971 |