New Issue of Health and Human Rights: An International Journal is Now Available

October 27, 2009

Health and Human Rights (Volume 11, Number 1, 2009) is now available.

Articles Include:

  • “The Power of Community in Advancing the Right to Health: A Conversation with Anand Grover” by Anand Grover.
  • “Suffering and Powerlessness: The Significance of Promoting Participation in Rights-Based Approaches to Health” by Alicia Ely Yamin.
  • “Health Through People’s Empowerment: A Rights-Based Approach to Participation” by Pol De Vos, Wim De Ceukelaire, Geraldine Malaise, Dennis Perez, Pierre Lefevre, and Partick Van der Stuyft.
  • “Social Participation Within A Context of Political Violence: Implications for the Promotion and Exercise of the Right to Health in Guatemala” by Walter Flores, Ana Lorena Ruano, and Denise Phe Funchal.
  • “Participation and the Right to Health: Lessons from Indonesia” by Sam Foster Halabi.
  • “A Card Before You Leave: Participation and Mental Health in Northern Ireland” by Frank V. McMilan, Nicola Browne, Stephanie Green, and Dessie Donnelly.
  • “Witness to Hunger: Participation Through Photovoice to Ensure the Right to Food” by Mariana Chilton, Jenn Rabinowich, Christina Council, and Jennifer Breaux.
  • “Unexpected Agency: Participation as a Bargaining Chip for the Poor” by Clara Rubincam and Scott Naysmith.
  • “HIV/AIDS in Cuba: A Rights-Based Analysis” by Tim Anderson.
  • “Global Goes Local: Integrating Human Rights Principles into a County Health Care Reform Project” by Roslyn Solomon.