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The State of the World's Children 2013
Conflict, Report, Other UN AgencyChildren with disabilities and their communities would both benefit if society focused on what those children can achieve, rather than what they cannot do, according to UNICEF’s annual State of the World’s Children’s report. The report lays out how societies can include children with disabilities – starting with registering their births and allowing them access to vital health and social services...
Health systems and the right to health: an assessment of 194 countries
Civil Society, Global Index, Human Rights, Academic/Think Tank60 years ago the Universal Declaration of Human Rights laid the foundations for the right to the highest attainable standard of health. This right is central to the creation of equitable health systems. This paper seeks to identify some of the right-to-health features of health systems, such as a comprehensive national health plan, and proposes 72 indicators that...