Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, Paul Hunt (2008)

Date: 31 January 2008

This report focuses on the right to health and health systems. It notes that the Declaration of Alma-Ata on primary health care highlights, among other issues, the 'provision of essential drugs', and it makes other mention of the importance of access to essential medicines.

Citation: Paul Hunt, 'Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health' (2008) A/HRC/7/11