# Human Rights and Development

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/human-rights-and-development/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 398,930 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the intersection of human rights and development within the context of global governance, focusing on the critique and implementation of Millennium Development Goals, challenges in achieving sustainable development, social inequality, and the use of indicators to measure progress. It also delves into the implications of a rights-based approach, international cooperation, and the evolving landscape of human rights in the pursuit of equitable development. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13035 |
| Works | 84,561 |

## Topic papers all

- [Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015](https://scholariq.org/papers/measuring-the-health-related-sustainable-development-goals-in-188-countries-a/)
- [Health systems and the right to health: an assessment of 194 countries](https://scholariq.org/papers/health-systems-and-the-right-to-health-an-assessment-of-194-countries/)
- [Human rights or social justice? The problem of rights inflation](https://scholariq.org/papers/human-rights-or-social-justice-the-problem-of-rights-inflation/)
- [Countdown to 2015 country case studies: what have we learned about processes and progress towards MDGs 4 and 5?](https://scholariq.org/papers/countdown-to-2015-country-case-studies-what-have-we-learned-about-processes-and/)
- [Challenges to the right to health in sub-Saharan Africa: reflections on inequities in access to dialysis for patients with end-stage kidney failure](https://scholariq.org/papers/challenges-to-the-right-to-health-in-sub-saharan-africa-reflections-on/)
- [Containing COVID-19 and the social costs on human rights in African countries](https://scholariq.org/papers/containing-covid-19-and-the-social-costs-on-human-rights-in-african-countries/)
- [The Sustainable Development Goals: An Australian Response](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-sustainable-development-goals-an-australian-response/)
- [Partial waivers: PEPFAR’s 2025 funding suspension and the looming HIV/AIDS catastrophe in Sub-Saharan Africa](https://scholariq.org/papers/partial-waivers-pepfar-s-2025-funding-suspension-and-the-looming-hiv-aids/)
- [Women and sustainable human development: Empowering women in Africa (gender, development and social change)](https://scholariq.org/papers/women-and-sustainable-human-development-empowering-women-in-africa-gender/)

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)
- [Theo Vos](https://scholariq.org/researchers/theo-vos/)
- [Ali H. Mokdad](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ali-h-mokdad/)
- [Zulfiqar A Bhutta](https://scholariq.org/researchers/zulfiqar-a-bhutta/)
- [Farshad Farzadfar](https://scholariq.org/researchers/farshad-farzadfar/)
- [Stephen S Lim](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stephen-s-lim/)
- [Rakhi Dandona](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rakhi-dandona/)
- [Mohsen Naghavi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mohsen-naghavi-2/)
- [Lalit Dandona](https://scholariq.org/researchers/lalit-dandona/)
- [Florian Fischer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/florian-fischer/)
- [Joshua A. Salomon](https://scholariq.org/researchers/joshua-a-salomon/)
- [Carlos A Castañeda-Orjuela](https://scholariq.org/researchers/carlos-a-castaneda-orjuela/)

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