'Issues of equity are also issues of rights': Lessons from experiences in Southern Africa

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Human rights approaches to health have been criticized as antithetical to equity, principally because they are seen to prioritise rights of individuals at the expense of the interests of groups, a core tenet of public health. The obj...

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Main Author: London Leslie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/7/14