Claudio Schuftan, Peoples Health Movement. cschuftan@phmovement.org Abstract What drives public health professionals in their daily work? Presumably it is the appeal of working, either locally or globally, to alleviate the…

March 5th, 2009 | hhrjournal | Perspectives | Claudio Schuftan, Ho Chi Minh City. cschuftan@phmovement.org The article by Dr. Agnès Binagwaho in Health and Human Rights, Volume 10, Number 1,…

Claudio Schuftan, Urban Jonsson Most United Nations and bilateral donor agencies are not applying the human rights-based framework. This, despite the fact that this is their mandate (for the UN…

Claudio Schuftan, Ho Chi Minh City cschuftan@phmovement.org Abstract The paper proposes a conceptual framework that links the determinants of poverty and those of human rights violations. It sees both as…

After 20 years, the evidence supporting public stewardship of the non-state health sector in lower and middle income countries remains elusive. Claudio Schuftan, Jean Pierre Unger cschuftan@phmovement.org Abstract: The 2010…

Claudio Schuftan MD cschuftan@phmovement.org -‘In-the-dealings-of-Globalization’, its intricate connections are so patently disguised as to become almost invisible. Or worse, the deceptions are so brilliantly woven into its processes, that falling…

CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN cschuftan@phmovement.org Let’s face it, elites are not really interested in the development of rural infrastructures that can and will eventually lead to local and national food security. Expressing…

World Nutrition,Volume 2, Number 6, June 2011, Journal of the World Public Health Nutrition Association Claudio Schuftan, People’s Health Movement cschuftan@phmovement.org Biography posted at www.wphna.org Introduction Food riots now occur…

Claudio Schuftan, Laura Turiano and Abhay Shukla, People’s Health Movement. cschuftan@phmovement.org; phm@turiano.org; abhayshukla1@gmail.com 1. The progressive weakening of public health systems, the growing privatisation of health care and the erosion…