With reference to the ‘Right to Health’ under Article 12 of the International
Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (1966) [United Nations, Treaty Series, vol.
993, p. 3], outline and illustrate the meanings of, and differences between and across, the
following three statements:
a) States have obligations to Respect the right to health.
b) States have obligations to Protect the right to health.
c) States have obligations to Fulfill the right to health.
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