Abstract The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) galvanized attention, resources and
accountability on a small number of health concerns of low-and middle-income countries …

Investigators working both in syndemics, a field of applied health research with roots in
medical anthropology, and in the field of health and human rights recognise that upstream …

In the third edition of his classic work, revised extensively and updated to include recent
developments on the international scene, Jack Donnelly explains and defends a richly …

Food and nutrition insecurity continues to pose a serious global challenge, reflecting
government shortcomings in meeting international obligations to ensure the availability …

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, digital healthcare has gained an influx of interest
and global investment. The WHO has published guidelines and recommendations for …

The international palliative care community has articulated a simple but challenging
proposition that palliative care is an international human right. International human rights …

Global Mental Health's (GMH) proposition to “scale up” evidence-based mental health care
worldwide has sparked a heated debate among transcultural psychiatrists, anthropologists …

Objective To provide an up-to-date overview of health assets in a global context both from a
theoretical perspective and its practical applications to address health inequalities and …

For nearly two decades the term sexual rights has been increasingly used in multiple
disciplines, including family planning, public health, and sexology, as well as in advocacy …

Rights-based approaches (RBAs) to health encompass an exciting range of ways that the
United Nations, governments, and non-governmental organizations incorporate human …