Abstract
Refugees constitute one of the most vulnerable groups of people worldwide.
This chapter focuses on the provisions of international law in reltion to refugees' health. Whilst there is no specific instrument upholding refugees' right to health, such a right may be inferred from more general international provisions on health.
This chapter focuses on the provisions of international law in reltion to refugees' health. Whilst there is no specific instrument upholding refugees' right to health, such a right may be inferred from more general international provisions on health.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Law and the public dimension of health |
| Place of Publication | London |
| Pages | 173-194 |
| Number of pages | 21 |
| Publication status | Published - 15 Oct 2001 |
Keywords
- public health
- refugees
- medical law
- human rights
