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- Title
The Health and Human Rights Impact Assessment: The Preeminent Value of Equity.
- Authors
GOSTIN, LAWRENCE O.; FRIEDMAN, ERIC A.
- Abstract
The article examines the centrality of health equity to human rights and how and why equity has risen on the global health agenda and has become firmly embedded in health and human rights impact assessments. Topics discussed include equity and the nondiscrimination principle, the rise of equality on the global health agenda, and the promise of the impact assessment for rights and equity.
- Subjects
HEALTH impact assessment; EDUCATION; LIFE expectancy; HEALTH policy; HUNGER; HUMAN rights; PUBLIC health; HEALTH equity; RIGHT to health; DISCRIMINATION (Sociology); HOUSING; EMPLOYMENT
- Publication
Health & Human Rights: An International Journal, 2024, Vol 26, Issue 1, p15
- ISSN
1079-0969
- Publication type
Article