International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare
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Health and Social Care
Standards of human rights to palliative care: gaps and trends
Varsha Agarwal, Ganesh L.The purpose of this paper is to investigate key milestones in development of standards of human rights to health care in particular context of addressing palliative care…
Psychosocial determinants of divorce and their effects on women in Pakistan: a national review
Javeria Waseem, Rutaba Muneer, Syeda Hoor-Ul-Ain, Rutaba Tariq, Anam MinhasThis study aims to review the psychosocial determinants of divorce and their effects on women for a social reform in Pakistan. Enigmatic societal standards vandalize…
The readiness of Batang Hari district as a district of human rights care: case study of the Anak Dalam tribe
Dumilah Ayuningtyas, Raden Roro Mega Utami, Asri Nur MaulidyaThe Regulation of the Minister of Justice and Human Rights of the Republic of Indonesia No 34, 2016 was issued to regulate the criteria of districts/municipalities care…
Ethical challenges in the relationship between the pharmacist and patient in Iran
Kourosh Delpasand, Saeid Nazari Tavakkoli, Mehrzad Kiani, Mahmoud Abbasi, Leila AfsharBased on the developmental process of pharmacy in medical relationships, it is essential to pay attention to ethical issues in this field and develop a good…
The challenges of providing primary health care to Afghan immigrants in Tehran: a key global human right issue
Afsaneh Takbiri, AmirHossein Takian, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Ebrahim JaafaripooyanThis study aims to explore the challenges of providing primary health care (PHC) to Afghan immigrants in Tehran as an important global human right issue.
Patients’ rights and professional conduct issues in hospitals’ codes of ethics
Ebru Saygili, Yucel OzturkogluThe purpose of this study is to explore the presence of ethical standards in the content of international hospitals codes of ethics disclosed in their websites.
The health status and insurance affiliation of stateless children in Tak Province, Thailand
Proloy Barua, Kanida Charoensri NarattharaksaStatelessness is the worst possible form of violation of fundamental human rights which can lead to improper health systems management and serious adverse health outcomes…
Prevalence of self-medication and its associated factors: a case study of Kurdistan province
Ebrahim Ghaderi, Kambiz Hassanzadeh, Khaled Rahmani, Ghobad Moradi, Nader Esmailnasab, Daem Roshani, Arian AzadniaHealth is one of the most basic human rights. Self-medication not only results in many risks, complications and mortalities but also remains a massive economic burden on…
Effectiveness of a Japanese-style health program in Minowa Town, Matsumoto city and Nagano city, Japan
Satomi Fujimori, Suchinda Jarupat Maruo, Toshiaki Watanabe, Naoya Taki, Fumihito Sasamori, Kazuki Kobayashi, Hisaki Akasaki, Masao Okuhara, Ryoji Uchiyama, Kazuki Ashida, Hisaaki Tabuchi, Koji TerasawaThis study aims to establish a Japanese-style healthcare program customized for Japan and Asia under ISO 9001: 2008 (ISO: International Organization for Standardization…
Social vulnerability and infant mortality in space dimension: an investigation of the world’s most underdeveloped West Africa coastal area
Bocong Yuan, Zhaoguo Wang, Jiannan LiThe West Africa coastal area faced with the serious health challenge is the most underdeveloped place. Through making the visualized spatial analysis of this area, this…
Use of ethical predictability in respect for human rights in Iranian hospitals with a 360-degree approach
Roya Malekzadeh, Ghasem Abedi, Ehsan Abedini, Elaheh Haghgoshayie, Edris Hasanpoor, Matina GhasemiRespect for human rights is one of the most important criteria for the delivery of medical care in hospitals. Ethical predictability is useful to identify human rights…
Barriers and facilitators to pap-testing among female overseas Filipino workers: a qualitative exploration
Floor Christie-de Jong, Siobhan ReillyEvery year, 311,000 women die of cervical cancer globally, a disease which is preventable and treatable. Pap-testing should be part of a comprehensive approach to tackling…
Observance of patients’ rights in emergency department of educational hospitals in south-east Iran
Hojjat Sheikhbardsiri, Zahra Esamaeili Abdar, Hakimeh Sheikhasadi, Shahla Ayoubi Mahani, Arezoo SaraniPatient right is the most important ethical right in the hospital, which equally, belongs to every human kind. Observance of patient right is responsibility of all…
Determinants of a high-quality consultation in medical communications: a systematic review of qualitative and quantitative evidence
Mohammadkarim Bahadori, Edris Hasanpoor, Maryam Yaghoubi, Elaheh HaghGoshyieThe medical consultation is one of the requirements in diseases diagnosis and patient treatment. In addition, a high-quality consultation is a fundamental demand of…
ISSN:
2056-4902Renamed from:
Ethnicity and Inequalities in Health and Social CareOnline date, start – end:
2015Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen access:
hybridEditor:
- Dr Theo Gavrielides
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