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VOL. 9, ISSUE 2 (2023)
Health as a human right: A legal perspective on the public health
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Bagoria
Abstract
Part III of the Indian Constitution grants its citizens a number of essential rights, and these rights are crucial in relation to health and medical treatment. Although it does not specifically mention healthcare, the Indian Supreme Court's liberal interpretation of the term "life" and its application to healthcare placed it under the purview of "right to life" and proclaimed it to be a fundamental human right for all Indian citizens. Additionally, the Indian court is playing a crucial role in interpreting the Constitution's provisions. The court's rulings demonstrate how seriously they take the general public's health, the environment's health, the avoidance of pollution to the environment, and the preservation and enhancement of nutrition value. In the context of the right to health and relations between India and other countries, international health organisations play a crucial role. Every person has a fundamental right to maintain excellent health. The Right to Health is explicitly stated in each Constitution. Despite the fact that this right is widely recognised, the incident shows how ineffective the rural health care system is. The decline in rural health is a result of worries about poverty and illiteracy as well as the different government programmes intended to safeguard rural regions' health. The improvement of the rural population will benefit from the statistical data analysis
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Pages:108-112
How to cite this article:
Dr. Vinod Kumar Bagoria "Health as a human right: A legal perspective on the public health". International Journal of Law, Vol 9, Issue 2, 2023, Pages 108-112
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