21 p.
Authors
Mofokeng, Tlaleng, UN. Human Rights Council. Special Rapporteur on the Right of Everyone to the Enjoyment of the Highest Attainable Standard of Physical and Mental Health
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- Geneva : UN
Table of Contents
- Visit to Costa Rica 1
- Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, Tlaleng Mofokeng* 1
- Annex 2
- Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, Tlaleng Mofokeng, on her visit to Costa Rica 2
- I. Introduction 2
- II. Legal and institutional framework 3
- III. Availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality of the health-care system 4
- A. Understanding the right to health 4
- B. Health system: universal health coverage 4
- 1. Social Security Fund 4
- 2. Primary, secondary and tertiary levels of health care 5
- C. Mental health 6
- D. Sexual and reproductive health rights 7
- 1. Abortion 8
- 2. Contraception 9
- 3. Assisted fertility: in vitro fertilization 9
- E. Maternal health 9
- F. Harm reduction and decriminalization 10
- IV. Underlying determinants of health 10
- A. Racism, xenophobia and other forms of discrimination 11
- B. Gender-based violence 11
- C. Environmental health and the climate crisis 12
- V. Specific population groups 13
- A. Persons with disabilities 13
- B. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, asexual and other sexually or gender-diverse persons 14
- C. Children and adolescents 15
- D. Migrants, asylum-seekers and refugees 16
- E. Indigenous Peoples 16
- F. Persons deprived of liberty 17
- G. Persons who use drugs 18
- VI. International cooperation 18
- VII. Good practices 18
- VIII. Recommendations 19
