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Comprehensive National Health Policy Framework

(9 days ago) WEB1.1. Health Policy and the Constitution of Kenya 2010 The Constitution of Kenya 2010 provides the overarching legal framework to ensure a comprehensive rights-based approach to health services delivery. It provides that every person has a right to the …

https://publications.universalhealth2030.org/uploads/kenya_health_policy_2014_to_2030.pdf

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Mapping the constitutional provisions on the right to …

(6 days ago) WEBFollowing the promulgation of the new constitution which is explicit on the right to health, a Kenya Health policy 2014 – 2030 was formulated to advance a human rights based …

https://www.equinetafrica.org/sites/default/files/uploads/documents/KELIN%20Kenya%20rights%20case%20study%202018.pdf

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Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030: Towards Attaining the Highest …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Kenya Health Policy, 2014–2030 gives directions to ensure significant improvement in overall status of health in Kenya in line with the Constitution of Kenya 2010, the …

https://repository.kippra.or.ke/handle/123456789/4681

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Legal and institutional foundations for universal …

(4 days ago) WEBby a right to health encourage more and better delivery of health services and can partly account for a positive impact on health outcomes.7 In this section we …

https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/health-system-governance/19-237297.pdf?sfvrsn=a5742d45_1&download=true

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Right to Health and Emerging Issues - icj-kenya.org

(6 days ago) WEBIt analyses various right to health issues as captured in ICJ Kenya’s compendium on the right to health and the review of the legal and policy frameworks on the right to health …

https://icj-kenya.org/?sdm_process_download=1&download_id=7534

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The missing link in Kenya’s universal health coverage …

(6 days ago) WEBKenya has enshrined the right to health in Article 43(1) (a) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, which provides that: Kenya has a robust framework of laws and …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/26410397.2020.1851347

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The Enforceability of Health Rights in Kenya: An African …

(2 days ago) WEBKenya's recently promulgated 2010 Constitution has been met with much enthusiasm and expectation after a difficult and protracted history of constitutional development and …

https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/full/10.3366/ajicl.2019.0262

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WHO MiNDbank - Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030: …

(3 days ago) WEBThis policy is designed to be comprehensive and focuses on the two key obligations of health: realisation of fundamental human rights including the right to health as …

https://extranet.who.int/mindbank/item/6092

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Kenya Universal Health Coverage Policy 2020 – 2030

(9 days ago) WEB1.2 UHC as a National and Global Development Agenda. Progress towards UHC is a means to realizing the right to health as enshrined in the Kenyan Constitution, and …

https://repository.kippra.or.ke/bitstream/handle/123456789/3566/UHC-POLICY-2020-2030-FINAL.pdf?sequence=1%26isAllowed=y

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Kenya Health policy 2014 to 2030 - Health Publications

(Just Now) WEBThe Kenya Health Policy, 2014–2030 gives directions to ensure significant improvement in overall status of health in Kenya in line with the Constitution of Kenya 2010, the …

http://publications.universalhealth2030.org/ref/d6e32af10e5c515876d34f801774aa9a

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UHC Law in Practice Legal access rights to health care

(7 days ago) WEBLegal access rights to health care KENYA UHC Law in Practice. 4 Commitment to achieve UHC Vision 2030, Kenya’s long-term development strategy And Kenya’s Health …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/331625/9789240000162-eng.pdf

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(PDF) The Enforceability of Health Rights in Kenya: An African

(2 days ago) WEB12 (2) (a)) and the right to security in and control over their body (section 12 (2) (b)). Enforceability of Health Rights in K enya 13 3. full and equal enjoyment of all …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/330858640_The_Enforceability_of_Health_Rights_in_Kenya_An_African_Constitutional_Evaluation

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UHC law in practice: legal access rights to health care: country

(2 days ago) WEBThis country profile on legal access rights to health care has been developed to analyse the capacity of the laws of Kenya to deliver universal access to health care. This profile …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789240000162

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The Legal Framework for the Right to Health in Kenya

(9 days ago) WEBThe right to health has also been embraced in Kenya. The Constitution of Kenya enshrines the right of every person to the highest attainable standard of health, …

https://thelawyer.africa/2024/02/16/framework-for-the-right-to-health-in-kenya/

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA - World Health Organization

(7 days ago) WEBframework for ensuring a rights-based approach to health, and Kenya’s Vision 2030, which serves as the country’s development blueprint. Newborn, child and adolescent …

https://platform.who.int/docs/default-source/mca-documents/policy-documents/policy/ken-ad-17-03-policy-2018-eng-ncah-policy.pdf

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COMMUNIQUE ON RIGHT TO HEALTH LEGAL AND POLICY …

(8 days ago) WEBThe Kenyan Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ Kenya) held a. webinar on June 13, 2023, to discuss the findings and recommendations arising …

https://icj-kenya.org/news/communique-on-right-to-healthlegal-and-policy-framework-gapschallenges-and-recommendations/

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Publications - Kenya National Commission on Human Rights

(1 days ago) WEBThe Fragility of Kenya’s Public Health Care Systems: An assessment report of selected county public health facilities. The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights …

https://www.knchr.org/Publications/Thematic-Reports/Ecosoc-Rights/Right-to-Health

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Fighting for the Right to Health in Kenya - Harvard University

(7 days ago) WEBIn Kenya, health was not a Constitutional right until August 2010. Before that, paying out-of-pocket for health services was how most people were able to access …

https://fxb.harvard.edu/2015/10/21/fighting-for-the-right-to-health-in-kenya/

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Judicial enforcement of the right to health under the new …

(9 days ago) WEBThe 2010 Constitution of Kenya (CoK) has for the first time recognized socio-economic rights under Article 43. The right to health has also been recognized together with …

http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke/handle/11295/77025

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Migrants’ Right to Health – Legal and Policy - ReliefWeb

(2 days ago) WEBKenya + 3 more. Migrants’ Right to Health – Legal and Policy Instruments Related to Migrants’ Access to Health Care, Social Protection and Labour in Selected …

https://reliefweb.int/report/kenya/migrants-right-health-legal-and-policy-instruments-related-migrants-access-health-care-social-protection-and-labour-selected-east-african-countries

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43. Economic and social rights - Kenya Law Reform Commission …

(3 days ago) WEBConstitution of Kenya. 43. Economic and social rights. Part 2. Rights and fundamental freedoms. (1) Every person has the right--. (f) to education. (2) A person shall not be …

https://www.klrc.go.ke/index.php/constitution-of-kenya/112-chapter-four-the-bill-of-rights/part-2-rights-and-fundamental-freedoms/209-43-economic-and-social-rights

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Kenyan doctors’ strike: the government keeps failing to hold up its …

(9 days ago) WEBAt least 4,000 doctors are employed in Kenya’s public healthcare sector. Almost all of them went on strike on 14 March 2024, demanding the implementation of a …

https://theconversation.com/kenyan-doctors-strike-the-government-keeps-failing-to-hold-up-its-end-of-the-bargain-228294

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African Governments Falling Short on Healthcare Funding

(8 days ago) WEBAfrican governments are falling far short in their commitments to prioritize public spending on health care, contributing to widespread inequalities in healthcare …

https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/04/26/african-governments-falling-short-healthcare-funding

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528267_KENYA 2023 HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT - U.S. Department …

(1 days ago) WEBBureau of Global Health Security and Diplomacy; Bureau of Intelligence and Research; Bureau of Legislative Affairs; Counselor of the Department; Executive Secretariat; Office …

https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/kenya/528267_kenya-2023-human-rights-report/

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Mombasa signs MoU to implement sexual and reproductive health …

(2 days ago) WEBMombasa county is among regions facing significant challenges in the realisation of sexual and reproductive health rights. According to research by human …

https://www.the-star.co.ke/counties/coast/2024-05-02-mombasa-signs-mou-to-implement-sexual-and-reproductive-health-rights/

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Strengthening Nondiscrimination Protections and Advancing Civil …

(8 days ago) WEBRequires those covered by the rule to implement Section 1557 policies and staff training (45 CFR 92.8-92.9). The final rule requires recipients of Federal financial …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/section-1557/1557-fact-sheet/index.html

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What is health equity? How the idea grew – and why it matters

(9 days ago) WEBHealth equity seeks to address that. "Health equity means that we achieve health that is as equal as possible, within the constraints of things we can fix," said Dr. …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/24/what-is-health-equity-how-the-idea-grew-and-why-it-matters

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Aetna will cover fertility treatments for LGBTQ people under court

(5 days ago) WEBAetna will pay $2 million and update its coverage policies to settle a lawsuit claiming the health insurer required LGBTQ beneficiaries to pay more out of pocket for …

https://www.reuters.com/legal/aetna-will-cover-fertility-treatments-lgbtq-people-under-court-settlement-2024-05-03/

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Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana, easing …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration plans to reclassify marijuana for the first time since the Controlled Substances Act was enacted more than 50 years ago.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/biden-administration-plans-reclassify-marijuana-easing-restrictions-na-rcna149424

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Key AI Actions 180 Days …

(6 days ago) WEBAnnounced a final rule clarifying that nondiscrimination requirements in health programs and activities continue to apply to the use of AI, clinical algorithms, predictive …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/29/biden-harris-administration-announces-key-ai-actions-180-days-following-president-bidens-landmark-executive-order/

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West Virginia's and North Carolina's transgender care coverage …

(Just Now) WEBFILE - Connor Thonen-Fleck addresses reporters while his parents stand by his side, March 11, 2019, in Durham, N.C. West Virginia and North Carolina’s refusal to …

https://apnews.com/article/west-virginia-north-carolina-gender-affirming-care-dbe97d7b305ec6c6d07f7c1e33beef00

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Spotify’s Daniel Ek Wants to Democratize Full-Body Scans - The …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Spotify chief has co-founded a new start-up, Neko Health, that aims to make head-to-toe health scans part of the annual health checkup routine. Bernhard …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/27/business/dealbook/daniel-ek-neko-health.html

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Biden Administration Restores Health Protections for Gay and

(5 days ago) WEBThe new rule reverses a policy instituted by the Trump administration and helps to fulfill part of President Biden’s vow to restore civil rights protections for …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/us/politics/biden-gay-transgender-health-care.html

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration announced a new rule Friday expanding safeguards against potential discrimination of gay and transgender Americans seeking …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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