International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare: Volume 12 Issue 1

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Antibiotic-related meanings, experiences and information sources of women in the economic margins of urban Manila

Jan Michael Alexandre Cortez Bernadas

Drawing insights from the culture-centered approach (Dutta-Bergman, 2004; Dutta, 2007), the purpose of this paper is to explore the meanings of, experiences with, and information…

“Healthcare as a refuge”: building a culture of care in Montreal for refugees and asylum-seekers living with HIV

Emilie Robert, Pierre-Marie David

Between 2012 and 2016, the Government of Canada modified health insurance for refugees and asylum seekers. In Quebec, this resulted in refusals of care and uncertainties about…

Poor health-related quality of life in Iran: decomposition analysis of affecting factors

Ali Kazemi Karyani, Satar Rezaei, Behzad Karami Matin, Saeed Amini

Poor health-related quality of life (HRQoL) is one of the important issues in the health sector. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the prevalence and socio-economic…

Sustainable development goals and reproductive healthcare rights of internally displaced persons in India

Madhulika Sahoo, Jalandhar Pradhan

The internally displaced persons (IDPs) are often overlooked population, falling between the cracks of international and national commitments. Displaced women and children go…

Reducing hypovitaminosis D among Somali immigrants in Minnesota: a narrative review

Leah Qubty, Basil Aboul-Enein, Lori Bechard, Joshua Bernstein, Joanna Kruk

Somalia is an East African nation with a history of civil unrest that produced a significant influx of refugees in the USA in the last 25 years. Between 2000 and 2010, 40 percent…

Socio-economic disparity in the occurrence of disability among older adults in six low and middle income countries

Mohammad Hifz Ur Rahman, Ashish Singh

Nearly 200m people in the world experience considerable functioning difficulties. Also, more than three-fourth of the population aged 50 years and over is suffering from some kind…

Cover of International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare

ISSN:

2056-4902

Online date, start – end:

2015

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Dr Theo Gavrielides