Socio-economic rights in Zimbabwe: Trends and emerging jurisprudence

Socio-economic development and mortality patterns and trends in Malaysia.

Morality in Peninsular Malaysia has reached a level that is quite similar to that prevailing in the low mortality countries. This article systematically documents changes in mortality levels and differentials in Malaysia over time and relates these to changes in development indicators and health-related policies. Remedial measures undertaken by the authorities including the expansion of hospi...

Human Rights, TB, Legislation, and Jurisprudence

Medical Negligence and Consumer Rights: Emerging Judicial Trends

The medical profession is one of the noblest professions in the world. However, corporatisation and commercialization of medical profession has made it like any other business and the medical profession is increasingly being guided by the profit motive rather than that of service. Such a situation gave rise to unethical practices and negligence. When business motive comes to the force, service ...

Exporting South Africa's Social Rights Jurisprudence

The South African Constitution and its early jurisprudence have been discussed extensively among comparative constitutional law scholars and other academics. Frequently, the Constitution has been described as a model document for the domestic protection of human rights, and the South African Constitutional Court, the highest court in post-apartheid South Africa, has often been lauded by politic...

E-Adoption and Socio-Economic Impacts: Emerging Infrastructural Effects