International health and nutrition - a human rights perspective

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International health and nutrition - a human rights perspective

The role of human rights in addressing public health issues within the framework of international health has largely been ignored by mainstream research. It is contended that this is a key problem and that human rights can and should play a more significant role in addressing the issue of nutrition....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Westaway, Jennifer
Other Authors:	Professor Yasuo Kagawa
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	Kagawa Nutrition University, KNU 2008
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11288

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