Global Health Governance and Human Rights


Authors : Alka Aravind

Volume/Issue : Volume 10 - 2025, Issue 10 - October


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DOI : https://doi.org/10.38124/ijisrt/25oct143

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Abstract : Currently, globalisation in health has shown that human rights are a crucial aspect of global health governance. Nevertheless, in spite of numerous advancements, obstacles remain that hinder the identification of the heath as a right, especially for those within need. Therefore, this study investigates the advancement and safeguarding of this basic right, considering the connection uniting social liberty laws and international health system. This study explores disparities in healthiness and human rights by investigating the interaction allying international health policies, human rights legislation, global health governing bodies. This research uses a combination of methods, including qualitative content analysis, in-depth examination, comparative study. The anticipated outcomes consist of a thorough comprehension of middle of human rights law and global health governance, the identification of major challenges and opportunities for merging human rights into global health governance, along, suggestions aimed at improving the fulfilment of these human rights globally. The study aids in formation of scientific frameworks for government and strategies that emphasize health in individual rights. Outcome of this paper is significant for policymakers in promoting the health as a right and decreasing health disparities, well as for those who support global health concerns and human rights. The key aspect of this paper is its focus on human rights issues within global health governance, which aids in advancing social justice and equity in health.

Keywords : Globalisation, Research, Global Health Governance, Healthcare, Human Rights.

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Currently, globalisation in health has shown that human rights are a crucial aspect of global health governance. Nevertheless, in spite of numerous advancements, obstacles remain that hinder the identification of the heath as a right, especially for those within need. Therefore, this study investigates the advancement and safeguarding of this basic right, considering the connection uniting social liberty laws and international health system. This study explores disparities in healthiness and human rights by investigating the interaction allying international health policies, human rights legislation, global health governing bodies. This research uses a combination of methods, including qualitative content analysis, in-depth examination, comparative study. The anticipated outcomes consist of a thorough comprehension of middle of human rights law and global health governance, the identification of major challenges and opportunities for merging human rights into global health governance, along, suggestions aimed at improving the fulfilment of these human rights globally. The study aids in formation of scientific frameworks for government and strategies that emphasize health in individual rights. Outcome of this paper is significant for policymakers in promoting the health as a right and decreasing health disparities, well as for those who support global health concerns and human rights. The key aspect of this paper is its focus on human rights issues within global health governance, which aids in advancing social justice and equity in health.

Keywords : Globalisation, Research, Global Health Governance, Healthcare, Human Rights.

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31 - December - 2025

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