...Amrit Pokhrel Purpose The purpose of publishing this viewpoint is to critically analyze the relationship between public health interventions and individual liberties, during recent and potential future pandemics. By exploring the interplay of the right to health, privacy, and autonomy...

...Fatemeh Kokabisaghi Purpose Health is a human right and a fundamental building block of sustainable development, economic prosperity and poverty reduction. To realize people’s right to health, evaluating the situation of the right and its determinants is necessary. This paper aims to analyze...

.... Percy Herrera-Añazco can be contacted at: silamud@gmail.com 01 04 2022 03 08 2022 05 09 2022 15 09 2022 30 09 2022 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2022 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Ethnic groups Right to health Health equity Health...

...Lee Edson P. Yarcia; Jan Michael Alexandre C. Bernadas Purpose This paper aims to examine key obligations of states to persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) under the right to health framework in the context of COVID-19. As a case study, it also describes the state of health in places of detention...

... citizens’ right to health during the first four months of the Covid-19 crisis in the country. Design/methodology/approach The study was qualitative focusing on a population of households of vulnerable and chronically ill patients in Mukono and Wakiso districts of Uganda. The sample was identified...

...Mario C. Cerilles Jr; Harry Gwynn Omar M. Fernan Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated economies and public health systems across the globe, increasing the anticipation for the creation of an effective vaccine. With this comes the reinforcement of debates between the right to health...