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Health law : framework, issues and state's obligation

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TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ii; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS iii; ABSTRACT v; CHAPTER 1: THE RIGHT TO HEALTH 1-11; 1.1 . DEFINING THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 1.2. HUMAN RIGHTS DISCOURSE AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 1.3. THE RIGHT TO A DECENT MINIMUM OF HEALTH CARE; 1.4. RESEARCHERS OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 2: THE RIGHT TO HEALTH FRAMEWORK 12-28; 2.1 . DOCUMENTS THAT CREATE LEGAL OBLIGATIONS; 2.1.1. UNITED NATIONS CHARTER (1945); 2.1.2. UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (1948); 2.1.3. WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION CONSTITUTION (1946); 2.1.4. INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON ECONOMIC SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS (1966); 2.1 .5. INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION (1969); 2.1.6. CONVENTION ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN (1981); 2.1.7. CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OFTHE CHILD (1989); 2.2. NON- OBLIGATORY DOCUMENTS; 2.2.1 . AFRICAN CHARTER (pending adoption); 2.2.2. THE EUROPEAN SOCIAL CHARTER (1991); 2.2.3. DECLARATION OF ALMA ATA (1978); 2.2.4. OTTAWA CHARTER FOR HEALTH PROMOTION (1986); 2.2.5. ADELAIDE RECOMMENDATIONS ON HEALTHY PUBLIC POLICY (1988); 2.2.6. WORLD HEALTH DECLARATION; 2.3. RESEARCHERS OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 3: THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON ECONOMIC SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS (ICESCR) AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 3.1. PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 3.2. ARTICLE 12 OF ICESCR; 3.3. GENERAL COMMENT 9; 3.4. GENERAL COMMENT 14; 3.5. GENERAL COMMENT No. 16; 3.6. GENERAL COMMENT NO. 20; 3.7. RESEARCHER'S OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 4: STATE OBLIGATIONS TO THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 4.1. A BRIEF GUIDE TO STATE OBLIGATIONS TO THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 4.2. PROGRESSIVE REALISATION; 4.3. AVAILABLE, ACCESIBLE, ACCEPTABLE AND GOOD QUALITY; 4.4. DUTIES TO RESPECT PROTECT AND FULFIL; 4.5. TRASPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY; 4.6. EQUITY, EQUALITY AND NON DICRIMINATION;; 4.7. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; 4.8. CORE MINIMUM OBLIGATION; 4.9. RESEARCHER'S OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 5: THE RIGHT TO HEALTH AND WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION; 5.1. THE OBJECTIVE OF WHO; 5.2. THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION CONSTITUTION; 5.3. FUNCTIONS OF WHO; 5.4. WHO REGIONAL OFFICES; 5.5. THE DECLARATION OF ALMA-ATA (1978); 5.6. HEALTH FOR ALL (1981); 5.7. THE MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS (2000); 5.8. RESEARCHER'S OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 6: ISSUES IN RELATION TO HEALTH; 6.1. INADEQUATE INFRASTRUCTURE; 6.2. PRIVATISATION OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS; 6.3. MARKET HEGEMONY; 6.4. WAR AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 6.5. PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS; 6.6. NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; 6.7. WOMENS HEALTH; 6.8. CHILDRENS AND ADOLESCENTS; 6.9. PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES; 6.10. SANITATION AND SAFE WATER; 6.11 . RESEARCHER'S OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 7: CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS DECLARATION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ii; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS iii; ABSTRACT v; CHAPTER 1: THE RIGHT TO HEALTH 1-11; 1.1 . DEFINING THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 1.2. HUMAN RIGHTS DISCOURSE AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 1.3. THE RIGHT TO A DECENT MINIMUM OF HEALTH CARE; 1.4. RESEARCHERS OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 2: THE RIGHT TO HEALTH FRAMEWORK 12-28; 2.1 . DOCUMENTS THAT CREATE LEGAL OBLIGATIONS; 2.1.1. UNITED NATIONS CHARTER (1945); 2.1.2. UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (1948); 2.1.3. WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION CONSTITUTION (1946); 2.1.4. INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON ECONOMIC SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS (1966); 2.1 .5. INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION (1969); 2.1.6. CONVENTION ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN (1981); 2.1.7. CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OFTHE CHILD (1989); 2.2. NON- OBLIGATORY DOCUMENTS; 2.2.1 . AFRICAN CHARTER (pending adoption); 2.2.2. THE EUROPEAN SOCIAL CHARTER (1991); 2.2.3. DECLARATION OF ALMA ATA (1978); 2.2.4. OTTAWA CHARTER FOR HEALTH PROMOTION (1986); 2.2.5. ADELAIDE RECOMMENDATIONS ON HEALTHY PUBLIC POLICY (1988); 2.2.6. WORLD HEALTH DECLARATION; 2.3. RESEARCHERS OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 3: THE INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON ECONOMIC SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS (ICESCR) AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 3.1. PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 3.2. ARTICLE 12 OF ICESCR; 3.3. GENERAL COMMENT 9; 3.4. GENERAL COMMENT 14; 3.5. GENERAL COMMENT No. 16; 3.6. GENERAL COMMENT NO. 20; 3.7. RESEARCHER'S OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 4: STATE OBLIGATIONS TO THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 4.1. A BRIEF GUIDE TO STATE OBLIGATIONS TO THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 4.2. PROGRESSIVE REALISATION; 4.3. AVAILABLE, ACCESIBLE, ACCEPTABLE AND GOOD QUALITY; 4.4. DUTIES TO RESPECT PROTECT AND FULFIL; 4.5. TRASPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY; 4.6. EQUITY, EQUALITY AND NON DICRIMINATION;; 4.7. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; 4.8. CORE MINIMUM OBLIGATION; 4.9. RESEARCHER'S OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 5: THE RIGHT TO HEALTH AND WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION; 5.1. THE OBJECTIVE OF WHO; 5.2. THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION CONSTITUTION; 5.3. FUNCTIONS OF WHO; 5.4. WHO REGIONAL OFFICES; 5.5. THE DECLARATION OF ALMA-ATA (1978); 5.6. HEALTH FOR ALL (1981); 5.7. THE MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS (2000); 5.8. RESEARCHER'S OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 6: ISSUES IN RELATION TO HEALTH; 6.1. INADEQUATE INFRASTRUCTURE; 6.2. PRIVATISATION OF HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS; 6.3. MARKET HEGEMONY; 6.4. WAR AND THE RIGHT TO HEALTH; 6.5. PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS; 6.6. NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; 6.7. WOMENS HEALTH; 6.8. CHILDRENS AND ADOLESCENTS; 6.9. PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES; 6.10. SANITATION AND SAFE WATER; 6.11 . RESEARCHER'S OBSERVATIONS; CHAPTER 7: CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY.