International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare: Volume 10 Issue 5

Layers of difference: a cancer center’s approach to minimizing cancer health disparity

Desiree Chachula, Cathy Grant, Prado Antolino, Jenna Davis, Desiree Hanson, Lesley Harris, Venessa Rivera-Colon, B. Lee Green

The purpose of this paper is to provide a case study of a multifaceted institutional approach to minimizing cancer health disparities, presenting a novel organizational framework…

Translation, adaptation, and cross-language validation of student: thinking about my homework scale (STP)

Muhammad Aqeel, Humaira Jami, Ammar Ahmed

The purpose of this paper is to establish the reliability and validity of an expended scale with translation, adaptation and cross-language validation of the student: thinking…

Smoke and mirrors at the United Nations’ universal periodic review process

Gayatri Patel

In 2006, the United Nations’ Human Rights Council was tasked to establish a new human rights monitoring mechanism: the universal periodic review process. The purpose of this paper…

Gender differentials in feeding practices, health care utilization and nutritional status of children in Northern India

Abhishek Singh, Sangram Kishor Patel

The purpose of this paper is to determine the gender differentials in childhood feeding practices, health care utilization and nutritional status of children by birth order and…

The mediating role of tinnitus perception between hearing impairment and development of psychological problems in male and female tinnitus patients

Muhammad Aqeel, Ammar Ahmed, Tanvir Akhtar

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the mediating role of psychological problems (stress, anxiety, depression) between hearing impairment (HI) and tinnitus in tinnitus…

Satisfaction of war survivors and their families who received outpatient services with complementary medical insurance

Farzaneh Maftoon, Batool Mousavi, Mohammadreza Soroush, Davood Rahimpoor, Afsoon Aeenparast

Access to comprehensive, quality health care services is important for the achievement of health equity and for increasing the quality of a healthy life for everyone. Insurance…