Health and Human Rights If Not Now, When?

The article looks at health and human rights. According to the article, both the public health and the human rights paradigms are rapidly evolving. Furthermore, the challenge of applying human rights concepts in analysis and response to health problems, such as violence, has helped reveal previously unrecognized limitations in traditional human rights work. The article discusses elements of an ethic of health and human rights work, which includes the need for inclusiveness and tolerance and the avoidance of demonizing others. The article also discusses social history.