International covenant on economic, social and cultural rights
Article 12
Geldend
Geldend vanaf 03-01-1976
- Bronpublicatie:
16-12-1966, Trb. 1969, 100 (uitgifte: 16-07-1969, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Inwerkingtreding
03-01-1976
- Bronpublicatie inwerkingtreding:
16-12-1978, Trb. 1978, 178 (uitgifte: 01-01-1978, kamerstukken/regelingnummer: -)
- Vakgebied(en)
Internationaal publiekrecht / Mensenrechten
1.
The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.
2.
The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve the full realization of this right shall include those necessary for:
- (a)
The provision for the reduction of the stillbirth-rate and of infant mortality and for the healthy development of the child;
- (b)
The improvement of all aspects of environmental and industrial hygiene;
- (c)
The prevention, treatment and control of epidemic, endemic, occupational and other diseases;
- (d)
The creation of conditions which would assure to all medical service and medical attention in the event of sickness.