A comparative study covering all continents, this book explores the role of health rights in advancing greater equality through access to health care.

This timely book offers a fresh perspective on how to effectively address the issue of unequal access to healthcare. It analyses the human right to health from

Both developing and developed countries face an increasing mismatch between what patients expect to receive from healthcare and what the public healthcare syste

This book argues against the conventional wisdom that a U.S. right to health is out of reach. It shows that the necessary change is not extraordinary but famili

In examining the mix of public and private sector funding of healthcare services as well as the mix of public and private sector delivery of services in various