Tuberculosis, human rights, and law reform: Addressing the lack of progress in the global tuberculosis response

PLoS Med. 2020 Oct 23;17(10):e1003324. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003324. eCollection 2020 Oct.

Authors

Matthew M Kavanagh^{1

2}, Lawrence O Gostin², John Stephens²

Affiliations

¹ Department of International Health, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, United States of America.
² O'Neill Institute for National & Global Health Law, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, United States of America.

Abstract

Mathew Kavanagh and co-authors discuss law reform in the global tuberculosis response.

MeSH terms

Human Rights / legislation & jurisprudence*
Humans
Tuberculosis / diagnosis
Tuberculosis / epidemiology*
Tuberculosis / transmission*
United Nations / legislation & jurisprudence

Grants and funding

The author(s) received no specific funding for this work.