How do courts set health policy? The case of the Colombian Constitutional Court.
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Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 19226184.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000032 and PMC identifier 2642877.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
Alicia Ely Yamin and Oscar Parra-Vera discuss the case of Colombia, where a recent constitutional court decision demonstrates the involvement of the court in protecting fundamental rights to health.
Medical subject headings
- Civil Rights
- Financing, Government
- Health Policy