4 Child-friendly health facilities and standards
Focus question
How can you create a child-friendly health facility?
Key words: children’s charter, child-friendly, child protection, standards
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- CREATE: Introduction
- Module 1: Module 1 - Childhood and children’s rights
- Module 2: Module 2 - Children’s rights and the law
- Module 3: Module 3 - Children’s rights and health practice
- Introduction to Module 3
- 1 The child as an active participant
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Learning outcomes
- 1.3 Your own childhood experience
- 1.4 What is child participation?
- 1.5 Four rights that promote children’s participation
- 1.6 Why is child participation important?
- 1.7 What are the challenges to participation and how can we address them?
- 1.8 Capacity to participate
- 1.9 Assessing competency
- 1.10 Child participation: obligation or burden?
- 1.11 The right to protection versus the right to privacy
- 1.12 Lack of respect for parents
- 1.13 Summary
- 1.14 Self-assessment questions
- 1.15 Answers to activities
- 2 Best interests of the child and non-discrimination
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Learning outcomes
- 2.3 What is meant by ‘best interests of the child’?
- 2.4 How to determine the best interests of a child
- 2.5 Competing rights and interests
- 2.6 Assessing best interests and competing interests in practice
- 2.7 What is meant by ‘non-discrimination’?
- 2.8 Different types of discrimination
- 2.9 Treating children according to their needs
- 2.10 Who is protected from discrimination?
- 2.11 Applying the principle of non-discrimination in health care
- 2.12 Summary
- 2.13 Self-assessment questions
- 2.14 Answers to activities
- 3 Addressing violence against children
- 4 Child-friendly health facilities and standards
- 5 Answers to self-assessment questions
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgements
- Module 4: Module 4 - Children’s rights in the wider environment: the role of the health worker
- Module 5: Module 5 - Children's rights: planning, monitoring and evaluation
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CREATE – Child Rights Education in East Africa
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