Fundamentals of health law in Uganda / / Ben Kiromba Twinomugisha.

Fundamentals of health law in Uganda by Ben Twinomugisha 2015 ISBN: 978-1-920538-39-2 Pages: 262x Print version: Available Electronic version: Free PDF available

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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (262x p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Nature, scope and sources of health law
  • The right to health
  • The normative content of the right to health
  • Challenges to realisation of the right to health
  • Mapping out the challenges
  • Strategies for tackling challenges to realisation of the right to health
  • Public health law and human rights
  • Public health legislation and infectious or communicable diseases
  • Mental health law
  • Regulation of health care professionals
  • Medical and dental practice
  • Nursing and midwifery
  • Allied health profession
  • Pharmacy
  • Traditional medical practice
  • Malpractice litigation
  • Vicarious liability
  • Burden of proof
  • Defences to a malpractice action
  • Remedies
  • Criminal liability for negligence
  • Patients' rights
  • Patients' Charter: Patient's rights and responsibilities
  • Why consent to treatment
  • Position of children
  • Research involving humans as participants
  • The international framework
  • National framework
  • Liability in research involving human as participants.