The Guidebook gives information for healthcare users about human rights when using healthcare services, and on how to use complaint processes at healthcare facilities, in national human rights institutions and in health professions and nursing councils.
Information is given for community-based organisations on how to support complainants.
Particular information is given about complaint processes in Botswana, Malawi and Zambia and with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
To request a hard copy please send your name and contact details to enquiries@salc.org.za
Download a full version of the report HERE
For training purposes, you can download a presentation on the Guidebook HERE
Individual chapters can be downloaded below:
Important words and definitions
Chapter 1: Health and human rights
Chapter 2: Dealing with human rights violations
Chapter 4: Information for community-based organisations – How to support complainants
Chapter 5: Complaints processes in Botswana, Malawi, Zambia, and at the Global Fund
This Guidebook was generously funded through the Africa Regional Grant on HIV.