by Chris Beyrer, Hank Pizer · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9780801886478
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«Public Health and Human Rights: Evidence-Based Approaches» is the collective work edited by Chris Beyrer and Hank Pizer, in paperback (470 pages, in English).
It analyses how human rights violations affect the health of vulnerable populations and provides tools for researching this relationship. It includes case studies in Thailand, Russia, Burma, China and US prisons, research methodologies and policies such as Brazil's, which integrated rights into its HIV/AIDS programmes.
Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2007, the volume is divided into three sections and brings together contributions from several authors.
Useful for students and professionals in public health, epidemiology and medical anthropology working with vulnerable populations.
