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The World Health Organization(WHO) “Every State has ratified at least one international human rights treaty recognizing the right to health.” (“The Right To Health, Factsheet 31, p.1, OHCHR and WHO, undated”)
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Wealthy nations provide universal health care. The US has not seen health as a human right, but as a privilege.
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Reasons health provision is challenging Developing countries strive to provide universal health care. Poverty is a major problem
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One billion people lack access A case of a woman in Bududua, Uganda
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2000 children per day in Africa die Trachoma: easily preventable Medication errors
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Shah, Anup. “Diseases—Ignored Global Killers.” Global Issues. 02 Oct. 2010. Web. 01 Dec. 2011..http://www.globalissues.org/article/218/diseases- ignored-global-killers Shah, Anup. “Health Care Around the World.” Global Issues. 22 Sep. 2011. Web. 01 Dec. 2011..http://www.globalissues.org/article/774/health- care-around-the-world
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