HLST 1010 Chapter 4: Chapter 4 summary notes.docx
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Chapter 4: the right to health: human rights approaches to health summary. This chapter focuses on the connection between health and human rights. In this chapter the main point is that those who advocate for health also strive for social/human rights. This chapter discusses how everyone has the right to the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, which includes access to healthy working conditions, a clean environment, all medical services, equal access to treatment, adequate food, and housing.