Results for tag: non-communicable diseases
A Reflection: Summer School Law & Lifestyle
| Date: | 21 August 2017 |
| Author: | GHLG Blog |
By Dr Marie Elske Gispen, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Groningen
Most deaths that currently occur globally are the result of chronic or ‘noncommunicable’ diseases, in particular, cardiovascular diseases, most cancers, chronic respiratory...
Expert meeting on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) – 22 September 2015
| Date: | 26 August 2015 |
| Author: | GHLG Blog |
How can the international human rights framework contribute to the global response to NCDs? Are the current international human rights frameworks adequate to address NCDs, or do we need new sources of legal obligation?