Essays about: "human right to health"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 154 essays containing the words human right to health.

  1. 16. Assessing International Students’ Healthcare Access : A qualitative study examining the barriers to healthcare access faced by international students in Halmstad

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Manisha Gurung; Sayyedeh Arghavan Sayyedin Navadeh; [2023]
    Keywords : Access; healthcare; international; students; Sweden;

    Abstract : The human right to health and access to good quality healthcare services is a fundamental and universal principle. However, certain population groups face unique challenges that restrict their healthcare access resulting in illness and impacting their quality of life. READ MORE

  3. 17. Areas against annihilation? : A critical assessment of the compatibility between biodiversity science and Swedish law on area protection

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Edling Müller; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In the ongoing global biodiversity crisis, science deems a system-wide, structural, and fundamental transformation of society necessary to mitigate severe risks for planetary and human health. These risks will escalate further if a paradigm shift in normative human-nature relationships is not realised. The legal system needs to change. READ MORE

  4. 18. The Medicinal Mandate: Legal and Policy Implications of Compulsory Licensing on Patented Pharmaceuticals in the European Union to Encourage Access to Medicine during Cross Border Health Crises

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Wan Karwan Mumtaz Alhaideri; [2023]
    Keywords : Compulsory Licensing; Access to Medicine; TRIPS Agreement; Regulation EC No 816 2006; International Law; European Union Law.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Patented pharmaceuticals limit medicine access; Compulsory Licensing bridges the gap between Intellectual Property Rights and the Right to Health. The COVID-19 Pandemic sparked debates on medicine access and prompted legal revisions for improved systems. READ MORE

  5. 19. Patents or Patients? The COVD-19 Pandemic and Intellectual Property Rights

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Fatema Noor Jasia; [2022]
    Keywords : Covid-19; Pandemic; Human Rights to Health; Patent Rights; Affordable Medicine; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Worldwide inequality in the circulation of vaccines during the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic re-ignited the ever-existing turmoil between rich, developed nations and poor, developing nations on the role of intellectual property (IP) against the fundamental right to health. The World Trade Organization (WTO) and the World Health Organization (WHO) contribute to making medicinal products and diagnostic supplies more cost effectively for everyone around the world. READ MORE

  6. 20. The possibility for NGOs to increase human rights with cooperation from the governments - A comparative case study within Myanmar and Afghanistan measuring maternal mortality

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Hedvig Bergqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Non-governmental organizations; Maternal mortality; Human rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : One of the target goals for sustainable development is the reduction of maternal mortality, which is a big health issue in some countries. Even if the research on maternal health care has come far and with the right expertise and supplies, almost all maternal deaths would be preventable. READ MORE