Abstract
This article explores how human rights education in the health professions can build knowledge, change culture, and empower advocacy. Through a study of educational initiatives in the field, the article analyzes different methods by which health professionals come to see the relevance of human rights norms for their work, to habituate these norms in everyday practice, and to espouse these norms in advocacy for social justice. The article seeks to show the transformative potential of education for human rights in patient care.
| Original language | Canadian English |
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| Journal | Articles, Book Chapters, & Popular Press |
| Publication status | Published - Jan. 1 2017 |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
Keywords
- Human Rights
- Education
- Health Professions
- Patient Care
- Advocacy
- Systemic Reform
Disciplines
- Health Law and Policy
- Human Rights Law
- Law
- Legal Education
- Medical Jurisprudence
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