The concept of 'the highest attainable standard of health of the child, ' as laid down in Article 24 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, remains unclear. This book clarifies the international normative framework on the right to health of the child. It does so by looking at the international children's rights framework, international health, and human rights law, and by taking a particular look at relevant legislation in the European region, covering both EU legislation and human rights law of the Council of Europe, including the Guidelines on Child-Friendly Healthcare. Also, the...
The concept of 'the highest attainable standard of health of the child, ' as laid down in Article 24 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, rem...