Dru Bhattacharya

Global Health Disputes and Disparities (eBook, ePUB)

A Critical Appraisal of International Law and Population Health

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Global Health Disputes and Disparities explores inequalities in health around the world, looking particularly at the role of national, regional, and international tribunals who have taken a proactive role in addressing health-related human rights abuses.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136170409
• Artikelnr.: 38256057

Autorenporträt

Dhrubajyoti (Dru) Bhattacharya is the Director of the Health Policy track in the Master of Public Health program at Loyola University Chicago, Assistant Professor of Health Policy at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, and Visiting Professor of Law at Loyola University Chicago School of Law, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

I. Introduction to International Law and Global Health II. A Critical
Assessment of Treaty-Monitoring Bodies: A Case-Study of CEDAW's Optional
Protocol Introduction I. Proposed Legal Framework for Considering a
Communication A. Parsing Individual and Structural Conceptions of Remedies
B. Form and Substance of Committee Review and Deliberations C. On The
Nature and Scope of General Recommendations II. Examining the Optional
Protocol in Practice A. Review of the Allegations, Violations, and Reasons
Employed B. Interpretive Trends and the Utility of the Proposed Legal
Framework C. Applying the Framework to a Health-Related Claim: Abortion
III. Conclusion III. Perspectives from the Field: A Conversation with
George Annas, J.D., M.P.H., Chair, Health Law, Bioethics & Human Rights;
William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor IV. At the Intersection of
Law, Human Rights, and Religion: A Case-Study in Female Autonomy in
Hinduism and Islam Introduction I. Trends in Unsafe Abortions and Female
Decision-Making Capacity A. Public Health Burden and Impact on Women in
India B. Public Health Burden and Impact on Women in Pakistan II. Legal
Instruments and Derogation from Human Rights Obligations A. Declarations
and Reservations to CEDAW B. Indian Unconstitutional Agenda Furthered by
Conflicting Laws & Rulings C. Pervasive Problems Amidst an Incoherent Legal
Framework in Pakistan III. Reconciling Human Rights, Religion, and Social
Justice A. Muddupalani's Radhika Santawanam and [Post] Colonial Patriarch
B. The Parameters of Female Autonomy and Sexuality in Foundational Texts:
The Mahabharata C. The Principle of Awliyah and the Exercise of Female
Autonomy D. Utilizing Religion to Promote Human Rights and Functional
Capabilities IV. Recommendations for Ethical, Legal and Structural Reform
V. Conclusion V. Perspectives from the Field: A Conversation with Benjamin
Meier, Ph.D., J.D., LL.M., Assistant Professor of Global Health Policy at
the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill VI. Trade and Health: Emergent
Paradigms and Case-Studies in Infectious Diseases an Emerging Paradigm
Shift I. Indonesia's Withdrawal of H1N1 Viral Samples A. Conceptual Fallacy
of the Most Stable Nation Status B. An Overview of the Declaration on the
TRIPS Agreement and the IHR II. Securing Global Health Interests Cannot be
Traced to the Doha Declaration or the IHR A. Focus Box 1. HIV/AIDS and
Access: The South African Experience B. The Doha Declaration and Public
Health Emergencies C. Npis are not a Long-Term Solution to Contain
Infectious Diseases D. Focus Box 2. SARS and XDR-TB - International and
National Responses III. State Epidemic Control and Use of Biological
Materials A. Withholding Viral Strains is in Potential Contravention to a
State's Obligations Under the IHR in Taking Measures to Control Epidemics
B. State Control of Biological Materials is an Invalid Proxy for Individual
Rights and is Superseded by Public Health Imperatives C. The Principle of
Awliyah and the Exercise of Female Autonomy D. Utilizing Religion to
Promote Human Rights and Functional Capabilities IV. Conclusion VII.
Perspectives from the Field: A Conversation with Kayhan Parsi, Ph.D., J.D.,
Associate Professor of Bioethics and Health Policy, Loyola University
Chicago VIII. Epidemiology and the Challenge of Regulating Social
Determinants of Health IX. Perspectives from the Field: A Conversation with
John Kraemer, J.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor, Georgetown University,
Washington, D.C.