Health inequalities and global justice /

Explores the moral dilemmas posed by disparities in health across nationsMillions around the world die from preventable diseases. Millions more suffer from poor health as a result of extreme poverty. Contributors to this volume consider whether health inequalities are a result of global distributive...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lenard, Patti Tamara, 1975- (Editor ), Straehle, Christine (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2012]
Colección:Studies in global justice and human rights.
Temas:
World health > Moral and ethical aspects.
Health services accessibility.
Right to health.
Social justice.
Medical care > Utilization.
Equality > Health aspects.
Medical policy > Moral and ethical aspects.
Human rights.
Health Status Disparities
Health Services Accessibility
Social Justice
Healthcare Disparities
Human Rights
Internationality
Socioeconomic Factors
Santé mondiale > Aspect moral.
Services de santé > Accessibilité.
Droit à la santé.
Justice sociale.
Soins médicaux > Utilisation.
Politique sanitaire > Aspect moral.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Disease & Health Issues.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Economic Policy.
Human rights
Equality > Health aspects
Health services accessibility
Medical care > Utilization
Medical policy > Moral and ethical aspects
Right to health
Social justice
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : health inequality and global redistributive justice / Patti Tamara Lenard and Christine Straehle
  • Is there a human right to health? / Adina Preda
  • What's wrong with global health inequalities / Daniel M. Hausman
  • Ecological subjects, "ethical place-making" and global health equity / Lisa Eckenwiler
  • Health inequalities, capabilities and global justice / Sridhar Venkatapuram
  • Re-examining the ethical foundations : behind the distribution of global health / Garrett Wallace Brown
  • Global health and responsibility / Gillian Brock
  • Outlining the global duties of justice owed to women living with HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa / Angela Kaida and Patti Tamara Lenard
  • Measuring global health / Kristin Voigt
  • Exploring a sufficiency view of health equity / Yukiko Asada
  • Rating efforts to extend access on essential medicines : increasing global health impact / Nicole Hassoun
  • Justice and health inequalities in humanitarian crises : structured health vulnerabillities and natural disasters / Ryoa Chung and Matthew R. Hunt
  • "Illegal" migrants and access to public health : a human rights approach / Phillip Cole
  • Medical migration between the human right to health and freedom of movement / Eszter Kollar
  • Healthcare migration, vulnerability and individual autonomy : the case of Malawi / Christine Straehle.

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