International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare: Volume 14 Issue 2

Editorial

Theo Gavrielides

Harmful cultural practices and HIV stigma as psychosocial issues in North Central Nigeria

Augustine Bala Nalah, Azman Azlinda, Singh Jamir Singh Paramjit

The purpose of this study is to explore the influence of harmful cultural practices and its implications on stigmatization and the spread of HIV infection among people diagnosed…

Revisiting equity in healthcare spending through capability-approach: assessing the effectiveness of health-insurance schemes in reducing OOPE and CHE in India

Rinshu Dwivedi, Jalandhar Pradhan

This paper aims to draw theoretical insight from Sen’s capability-approach and attempts to examine the effectiveness of health-insurance-schemes in reducing…

Health system responsiveness in Iran: a cross-sectional study in hospitals of Mazandaran province

Roya Malekzadeh, Samereh Yaghoubian, Edris Hasanpoor, Matina Ghasemi

Responsiveness is a reaction to the reasonable expectations of patients regarding ethical and non-clinical aspects of the health-care system. Responsiveness is a characteristic of…

Enhancing nurses well-being through managerial coaching: a mediating model

Muhammad Ali, Talat Islam, Fouzia Hadi Ali, Basharat Raza, Golam Kabir

Workplace well-being has emerged as an important aspect in the field of health care. Therefore, this paper aims to investigate the role of managerial coaching on nurses’…

The management (or lack thereof) of COVID-19 in Brazil: implications for human rights and public health

Erick da Luz Scherf, Marcos Vinicius Viana da Silva, Janaina S. Fachini

The purpose of this paper is to explore how the COVID-19 pandemic has been managed in Brazil, especially at the Federal Administrative level, with the focus being on the…

Populism, pestilence and plague in the time of coronavirus

Russell Mannion, Ewen Speed

This paper aims to explore right wing populist government responses to the coronavirus pandemic.

Impact of COVID-19 on the mental health among children in China with specific reference to emotional and behavioral disorders

Varsha Agarwal, Ganesh L., Sunitha B.K.

This paper aims to investigate impact of coronavirus COVID-19 on children’s mental health specifically emotional and behavioral disorders. It aims at identifying the main…