Child Rights and Child Health

3 ch (3C) W · Undergraduate

This course will provide an overview and outline the historical evolution of children’s rights. The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), the four rights principles that the CRC is grounded upon will be covered. The nine different clusters of rights under the CRC will be examined in relation to health. The relationship between human rights and children’s health and development and the rights-based approach to child health will be discussed.