Paul Farmer Quote on Global Health Equity

„The essence of global health equity is the idea that something so precious as health might be viewed as a right.“

Dr. Paul Edward FarmerPaul Farmer emphasizes that global health equity is based on the idea of viewing health as a right.
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Dr. Paul Edward Farmer was an American medical anthropologist and physician.

A quote by Paul Farmer emphasizing the core idea of global health equity as a human right.


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Paul Farmer quote about global health equity

Dr. Paul Edward Farmer was an American medical anthropologist and physician. He earned his doctorate at Harvard University and served there as a professor and head of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. His work focused on global health and social justice in medicine.

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