PART I. AFRICA
1. Health and Millennium Development Goals in Africa: Deconstructing the Thorny Path to Success / Obiajulu Nnamuchi
2. Ensuring the Realization of the Right to Health Through the African Union (AU) System: A Review of Its Normative, Policy and Institutional Frameworks / Getahun A. Mosissa.

PART II. ASIA
3. Equality and the Right to Health: A Preliminary Assessment of China / Shengnan Qiu
4. The Right to Health in Japan: Its Implications and Challenges / Tokuko Munesue.

PART III. MIDDLE EAST
5. Codification and Implementation of the 'Right to Health' in the Arab World / Salman Rawaf and Sondus Hassounah
6. The Right to Health and Access to Health Care in Saudi Arabia with a Particular Focus on the Women and Migrants / Lara Walker
7. The Realization of the Right to Health for Refugees in Jordan / Katharine Heus and Thamer Sartawi.

PART IV. THE AMERICAS
8. The Right to Health: The Next American Dream / Dabney P. Evans
9. The Brazilian Human Rights Indicators System: The Case of the Right to Health / Aline Albuquerque
10. Aboriginal-Specific Health Initiatives and Accessible Health Care in Canada; Are Goodwill Initiatives Enough / Rhonda Ferguson
11. The Right to Health in Peru: Persistent Vulnerabilities in the Context of HIV/AIDS / Ruth Iguiñiz, Nancy Palomino and Marco Barboza.

PART V. EUROPE
12. The Right to Health for Vulnerable and Marginalised Groups: Russia as a Case Study / Natalya Pestova
13. The Challenges to Realising the Right to Health in Ireland / Adam McAuley
14. Dutch Realities: Evaluating Health Care Reform in the Netherlands from a Human Rights Perspective / Brigit Toebes and Maite San Giorgi.

PART VI. CONCLUSIONS
15. Conclusions / Rhonda Ferguson, Obiajulu Nnamuchi and Milan M. Markovic
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