The implementation of rules protecting the provision of health care in armed conflicts and other emergencies: A guidance tool

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TABLE OF CONTENTS: INTRODUCTORY REMARKS... INTERNATIONAL LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR PROTECTING THE PROVISION OF HEALTH CARE... DOMESTIC IMPLEMENTATION MEASURES: Protection for the wounded and sick, health-care personnel and facilities, and medical transports ; Legal and regulatory measures ; Dissemination and training measures; Coordination and institutional capacity measures ; Rules on health-care ethics and medical confidentiality; Legal and regulatory measures; Dissemination and training measures; Coordination and institutional capacity measures; Use of the distinctive emblems protected under international humanitarian law (IHL); and of other signs to identify health-care providers ; Legal and regulatory measures; Dissemination and training measures; Sanctions: Sanctioning violations against health-care personnel and facilities and medical transports ; Legal and regulatory measures; Dissemination and training measures; Coordination and institutional capacity measures... ANNEX 1: International Legal Framework... ANNEX 2: Recommendations from the Workshop on Domestic Normative Frameworks for the Protection of the Provision of Health Care (Brussels, 29-31 January 2014)... ANNEX 3: Checklist of Measures for the Domestic Implementation of International Rules Protecting the Provision of Health Care... ANNEX 4: Table of Treaties and Abbreviations... BIBLIOGRAPHY.

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International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Date of Publication: 

2015-02-28

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2015-05-22

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English

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