Global Health
With devastating health epidemics on the rise, there is increasing awareness that health issues must be tackled at a global level. The UN Right to Health Factsheet explains what “the right to health” means and aims to shed light on the right to health in international human rights law. NASW is particularly concerned with international health issues related to HIV/AIDS, reproductive health and family planning, and end-of-life care. Click on the following links for information on three global health topics of concern to NASW.