How Inequality Limits the Right to Health
from Part I - The Politics of the Right to Health
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 January 2021
When the Brazilian Commission on the Social Determinants of Health was launched in 2006,3 two of its leading commissioners, public health experts Paulo Buss and Alberto Pellegrini, wrote a short comment for the Brazilian public health journal Cadernos de Saúde Pública. Its stark title left no doubt about how they saw the situation then, almost twenty years after the constitutionalisation of the right to health: ‘Health Inequities in Brazil: our gravest disease’.4
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