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Educating and activating health professionals to work toward health equity.
Physicians have a role in documenting and reporting human rights violations. Here are some resources to learn more:
Asylum Medicine Training Initiative: A comprehensive, free training on how to perform forensic medical evaluations.
Reporting Detention Related Harms
The Istanbul Protocol - This is the internationally recognized gold standard for investigating and documenting the physical and psychological effects of human rights violations.
Mission Educating and activating health professionals to work toward health equity Vision Health Professionals will use their voice, knowledge, and influence to eliminate the inequities that exist in health and healthcare, while working effectively with their patients, health systems, communities, and decision makers to address health equity wherever they live, work, learn, and play. |