International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare
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Harmonizing public health with individual liberties: exploring the interplay of right to health, privacy, and autonomy during recent and future pandemics
Amrit PokhrelThe purpose of publishing this viewpoint is to critically analyze the relationship between public health interventions and individual liberties, during recent and potential future…
Self-compassion: the influences on the university students’ life satisfaction during the COVID-19 outbreak
Hani Abdel Hafeez Abdel Azeem, Mohammed Hasan Ali Al-AbyadhThis study investigates the relationship between self-compassion and life satisfaction, and there is a significant statistical correlation between some dimensions of the…
An unequal distribution of the human right to health: assessing ethnic health disparities in cardiometabolic disease prevalence among Hawaii’s houseless population
Nicholas Fancher, Bibek Saha, Kurtis Young, Austin Corpuz, Shirley Cheng, Angelique Fontaine, Teresa Schiff-Elfalan, Jill OmoriIn the state of Hawaii, it has been shown that certain ethnic minority groups, such as Filipinos and Pacific Islanders, suffer disproportionally high rates of cardiovascular…
Identification of key bottlenecks in human rights-based approach to family planning among HIV-infected women in a resource-restricted setting of Nepal
Govinda Prasad Dhungana, Dwij Raj Bhatta, Wei-Hong ZhangFamily planning (FP) services through the lens of human rights are not well known in Nepal. This study aims to assess Family Planning 2020: Rights and Empowerment Principles for…
The effect of justice on hospital workers’ self-efficiency with the mediating role of job stress: a structural equation analysis approach
Saeideh Moosavi, Mehran Ghalenoei, Aisa Maleki, Rohollah KalhorThis study aims to investigate the effect of the Diamond Justice model on self-efficiency with the mediating role of job stress among the staff of Qazvin hospitals affiliated with…
Digital technology and intentions to adopt digital e-health practices among health-care professionals
Nadia A. Abdelmegeed Abdelwahed, Mohammed A. Al Doghan, Ummi Naiemah Saraih, Bahadur Ali SoomroIn the present era, digital technology can be used responsibly to provide developed and developing countries with high-quality health-care services to nations. This study aims to…
Improving healthcare for substance users: the moderating role of psychological flexibility on stigma, mental health, and quality of life
Mahvia Gull, Zartashia Kynat Javaid, Kamran Khan, Husnain Ali ChaudhryStigma is a major impediment to human rights in health care that causes discrimination, isolation and the exclusion of individuals from essential health-care services. It fosters…
The assessment of national conduct in realizing the right to heath: using the framework of United Nations
Fatemeh KokabisaghiHealth is a human right and a fundamental building block of sustainable development, economic prosperity and poverty reduction. To realize people’s right to health, evaluating the…
The Indonesian national family planning program: progress and remaining challenges in implementing a rights-based approach
Budi Utomo, Sukma Rahayu, Elvira Liyanto, Nohan Arum Romadlona, Dewi Nuryana, Riznawaty Imma Aryanty, Melania Hidayat, Anggraini Sariastuti, Maria Gayatri, Robert MagnaniIndonesia subscribes to rights-based principles of family planning. However, a chasm between principles and practice has long been noted on a global basis, and progress has not…
Redirecting to sustainable menstrual products – a holistic approach for improving public health
Prerna Ahuja, Navjit SinghAccess to good menstrual products is a human rights concern. It is essential for normalising the life during menstrual cycles by making available all the resources necessary for…
Sandstone mining and silicosis deaths in Rajasthan: a critical legal and policy analysis
Shamim Mohammad, Shivaraj Huchhanavar, Hifzur Rahman, Tariq Sultan PashaThe extant literature underlines the inadequacies of legal and policy frameworks addressing the safety and health concerns of sandstone mineworkers in India. Notably, Rajasthan, a…
Midwifery students’ perceptions on ethical rights of women using assisted reproductive technologies
Sibel Ejder Tekgündüz, Ayşe Gürol, Serap Ejder ApayThis study aims to understand how midwifery students view ethical rights concerning the usage of reproductive technologies.
Comprehending women beliefs towards sustainable menstrual products – a fundamental step in healthcare
Prerna Ahuja, Navjit SinghAccess to good menstrual products is a human rights issue. Yet, there are rising health concerns of women regarding traditional–plastic sanitary napkins. The usage of these…
Safeguarding human rights to health: a systematic review of supply chain impediments to safe medicines in developing nations
Arvinder P.S. LoombaA key feature of human rights in health is access to safe, effective and affordable medicines. Pharmacovigilance is advocated for monitoring intended/unintended effects of…
Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on quality of work life of nurses – a major human rights component
Nanjundeswaraswamy T.S., Sindu Bharath, P. Nagesh, Vignesh K.M.This study aims to evaluate and compare the quality of work life (QWL) of nurses, in pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic situations.
Comparative approach in public health social security: a legal case study of the Indonesian, France, and Singapore health systems
Sukri PaluttriThis research paper aimed to study the legal structure of top-performing health governance systems and compare them with the Indonesian health social security system to identify…
Forecasting turnover intention: an analysis of psychological factors and perceived organizational support among healthcare professionals
Nadia A. Abdelmegeed Abdelwahed, Mohammed A. Al Doghan, Ummi Naiemah Saraih, Bahadur Ali SoomroTurnover intention (TOI) has become a severe issue in Saudi Arabia’s health-care system as health professionals leave their organizations. Saudi Arabia’s health-care…
“Even though we are elders living alone”: has social support reshaped the care of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Washiraporn Wannachot, Pimporn Phukrongpet, Kanokporn Rattanasuteerakul, Hanvedes DaovisanThis study aims to explore how social support has reshaped the care of older adults living alone in northeast Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Restrictive human rights measures against the spread of COVID-19: an interdisciplinary approach between law and health-care management
Ioanna Pervou, Panagiotis MpogiatzidisThe purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the close relationship between the disciplines of law and health-care studies. This interrelation has become particularly evident…
Occupational health and safety rights of hospital workers in relation to needle stick injuries exposure in Pakistan
Mohsin Abbas, Sidra Rafique, Zaki-Ul-Zaman AsamThe purpose of this study is to explore the determinants of needle stick injuries (NSIs) suffering in terms of occupational health and safety (OHS) coverage critically for…
Racial differentials in American Indian- White American Postneonatal Mortality in the United States: evidence from cohort linked birth/infant death records
Laurens Holmes Jr, Elias Malachi Enguancho, Rakinya Hinson, Justin Williams, Carlin Nelson, Kayla Janae Whaley, Kirk Dabney, Johnette Williams, Emanuelle Medeiros DiasPostneonatal mortality (PNM), which differs from infant and perinatal mortality, has been observed in the past 25 years with respect to the health outcomes of children. While…
Trial by media: evaluating the role of mainstream media and fact-checking agencies during the COVID-19 pandemic
Haoginlen ChongloiThe purpose of this paper is to critically assess the function of the media during the COVID-19 pandemic. It tries to understand how media corporations selectively polish a…
Association of positive psychological factors with the mental health of older adult retirees: a systematic review
Farhana Sajjad Kiani, Saima EhsanThis study aimed to identify which positive psychological factors are associated with the mental health of older adult retirees. Positive psychology is an emerging discipline of…
Implementing Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in health care: a scoping review
Clare Davies, Donna Waters, Jennifer Anne FraserThe purpose of this paper is to present the results of a scoping review on the implementation of Article12 in health care. The scoping review will provide a summary and overview…
Mental health of university students of Pakistan and Germany and the right to health care
Akhtar Bibi, Muyu Lin, Julia Brailovskaia, Jürgen MargrafPoor mental health in men and women is attributable to disparities in physical traits, social roles, power and health-seeking behaviours. This study aims to examine the gender…
Historical prevalence of infectious diseases and gender equality in 122 countries
Omang Ombolo Messono, Simplice Asongu, Vanessa TchamyouThis study aims to examine the effects of the historical prevalence of infectious diseases on contemporary gender equality. Previous studies reveal the persistence of the effects…
Protection of intellectual property and human rights during health emergencies: an assessment of the patent waiver proposal
Vishnu Nambiar, Gayatri Kunte, Varadurga BhatSeveral countries, such as South Africa and India, believe that intellectual property rights (IPRs), including patents, impede the efficient increase in vaccine production to…
Corona-phobia violated human rights? Impact of COVID-19 on patient’s well-being
Saqib Amin, Waqas Mehmood, Attia Aman-Ullah, Mujahid Ameen KhanThis study aims to measure whether admittance in the quarantine ward due to COVID-19 can affect one’s mental health. Nowadays, many countries worldwide are battling with the…
Status of primary healthcare services in a geographically disadvantageous area: a study of Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India
Barnali Biswas, Piyal Basu Roy, Ankita Saha, Abhijit SarkarThe locational disadvantage of a health-care centre often restricts adequate delivery of health-care services in an area. The purpose of this study is to examine the status of…
“We are experiencing pain on our own”: mental health care to prevail over impacts of cultural silence on HIV
Gertrude Mwalabu, Catrin Evans, Sarah Redsell, Pammla Petruka, Patrick MapulangaThis qualitative case study aims to investigate how current services meet the emotional needs of young women growing up with perinatally acquired human immunodeficiency virus…
COVID-19 phobia, response to the vaccine and the right of urban migrant dwellers in the Ghanaian slums
Anthony Nkrumah Agyabeng, Alexander Preko, Kofi Hilla Avusuglo, Anthony Sumnaya Kumasey, Akwasi Sarfo Kantanka, Mawuli FegloThis study investigate urban migrant dwellers’ gender and age differences in response to the specific phobia of COVID-19 and hesitancy toward vaccines in the slum settlements.
Ethnic minority and their knowledge about their human health rights: evidence from a national survey in Peru
Angela Uyen-Cateriano, Fabriccio J. Visconti-Lopez, Cielo Cabanillas-Ramirez, Milene Morocho-Pinedo, Vicente A. Benites-Zapata, Daniel Raa-Ortiz, Percy Herrera-AñazcoThis study aims to evaluate the association between ethnic minority membership and their knowledge about their human health rights in Peru.
Self-differentiation as an intermediate variable between anger management and neurotic perfectionism among high achievers “a psychological study of the rights of special education”
Hossam Mahmoud Zaki AliThis study aims to explore the intermediate role of self-differentiation in anger management and neurotic perfectionism for a sample of high achievers at some public universities…
The relationship between health-care expenditure and disposable personal income: a panel econometric analysis on the EU countries
Mehmet Hilmi Özkaya, Naib Alakbarov, Murat GündüzWhen the factors affecting health expenditures are examined in the literature, it is seen that one of the most important factors is income. In this context, the purpose of this…
Modern chromatographic method for estimating Loratadine and affections on healthcare
H.N.K. Al-Salman, Qutaiba A. Qasim, Rajaa Hussein Fayadh, Hussein H. HusseinThe purpose of this study is to establish Loratadine [LRD] quantification in purified and capsule formulations using a precise and specific Reversal Phase with a very…
The legal nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on contractual obligations applied in human rights
Hassan Dakel Abd RadhiUnder international human rights law, states can limit the exercise of most human rights if it is necessary to protect the rights of others or collective interests. The hazards of…
Reconsidering the criteria of the healthy house's interior design during crises: COVID-19 pandemic as an example
Anas Atef ShamailehThe advent of the COVID-19 pandemic brought various and radical changes at the worldwide level. Globally, severe preventive measures were imposed to respond to the crisis such as…
The current quality criteria of MRI reports distributed to healthcare stakeholders in Jordan
Mohammad AyasrahMany international radiology societies, including American College of Radiologists (ACR), have established guidelines for optimum forms and contents of medical imaging reports to…
Psychological hardiness as a mediator variable between workplace bullying and job anxiety among early childhood teachers: implications for healthcare
Ghada Farghal Gaber AhmedEarly childhood teachers play a significant role in building children’s success in their first years of school. Therefore, a healthy early childhood workforce in a healthy working…
Measurement and evaluation the impact of perceived healthcare service quality on guest loyalty during COVID-19
Husam Jasim Mohammed, Qasim Ali Mohammed, Mustafa Hatwan RhimaThe aim of the study is to investigate the effects of perceived healthcare service quality (human aspects, technical aspects and tangible aspects) on satisfaction and guest…
Psychological resilience and its relationship to life stress among Al-Bayda University students
Abdullah Mohammed Al-dhuraibi, Mohammed Hasan Ali Al-AbyadhThe phenomenon of stress is a problem for a large number of interested people and researchers, and it has even become a global phenomenon in recent times. This is due to the…
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2056-4902Renamed from:
Ethnicity and Inequalities in Health and Social CareOnline date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Dr Theo Gavrielides