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836. POVERTY DEPRIVES BILLIONS OF THEIR RIGHT TO LIFE. 835. YOU CANNOT PROTECT NATURE WITHOUT UNDERSTANDING THE ECONOMY THAT DESTROYS IT. (Alessandra Prampolini) 834. SOWING FOOD SOVEREIGNTY IS WHAT WILL ENSURE FOOD SECURITY. PERIOD. 833. FORMAL EQUALITY EXISTS ON PAPER; INEQUALITY EXISTS IN PEOPLE’S LIVES. (Esteban Gonzalez P.) 832. WE SPEND MORE TIME TRYING TO KEEP TRACK OF INFORMATION THAN USING IT. (Stephen Bezruchka)
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113. DEMOCRACY IS NOTHING BUT THE GOVERNMENT OF THE MASSES WHERE THE MAJORITY* CAN THROW THE RIGHTS OF THE MINORITIES OVERBOARD. (Thomas Jefferson)

October 1, 2016 admin

J. of Political Sciences and Public Affairs,Vol.2,Issue 3,2014. Claudio Schuftan, Ho Chi Minh City cschuftan@phmovement.org …But is such a democracy a luxury that not everybody deserves? (Eduardo Galeano) *: Minorities…

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112. HOW IS THE HUMAN RIGHTS-BASED APPROACH TO CHANGE THE ETHICS AND PRAXIS OF ACHIEVING UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE?*

October 1, 2016 admin

Editorial, Social Medicine/Medicina Social, Vol.10, No.2, August 2016, pp.36-40. Claudio Schuftan MD, People’s Health Movement, Ho Chi Minh City. cschuftan@phmovement.org *: The views herein are the author’s. The setting The…

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111. HUMAN RIGHTS ARE CENTRAL OBJECTIVES OF THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; IT IS UTTERLY INSUFFICIENT TO REFER TO THEM AS ONE OF THE SEVERAL ‘CROSS-CUTTING’ ISSUES.

October 1, 2016 admin

Claudio Schuftan and Urban Jonsson cschuftan@phmovement.org October, 2011 Biographic sketches: Claudio Schuftan, M.D. (pediatrics and international health) was born in Chile and is currently based in Ho Chi Minh City…

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110. The primary health care of 2013 and beyond or Health for All : The vision whose time has come again.

October 1, 2016 admin

World Nutrition Volume 4, November 2013, Journal of the World Public Health Nutrition Association Claudio Schuftan, Maria Hamlin-Zuniga with an invited case study by David Werner WHO/UNICEF Alma Ata Conference…

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109. Key framing questions to guide the UN Post-2015 High Level Panel’s work and consultation.

October 1, 2016 admin

Suggested responses by Claudio Schuftan in a personal capacity, People’s Health Movement, Vietnam. (2013) cschuftan@phmovement.org I. Qs on lessons learned and context: 1. What have the MDGs achieved? What lessons…

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108. CURRENT HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES ON INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION STILL TO BE CHAMPIONED or FOUR HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES IN SEARCH OF A SOLUTION.

October 1, 2016 admin

Claudio, Schuftan, Ho Chi Minh City cschuftan@phmovement.org IN THE SPIRIT OF THE PARIS DECLARATION ON DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION, THE IMPROVEMENT OF FOREIGN AID IS NOT SEEN PURELY AS A TECHNICAL MATTER…

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107. Two contemporary challenges: Corporate control over food and nutrition and the absence of a focus on the social determinants of nutrition.

October 1, 2016 admin

Claudio Schuftan and Radha Holla cschuftan@phmovement.org A focus on the social determinants of nutrition (including its political determinants) is imperative to revitalize global nutrition policies and embed them well within…

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106. The role of ethics and ideology in our contribution to global health

October 1, 2016 admin

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…

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105. Right to bottle-feeding in poor countries?: What is really at stake?

October 1, 2016 admin

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,…

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104. The right to nutrition: Strategies to hold multilateral and bilateral donors accountable.

October 1, 2016 admin

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…

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CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN MD
Saigon, Vietnam
Email: cschuftan@phmovement.org
Claudio Schuftan is a freelance public health consultant in Ho Chi Minh City and an ex-adjunct associate professor in the Department of International Health of the Tulane School of Public Health, USA. He is a Chilean national and got his M.D. degree in his native country.

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