Monrovia, Sept. 20 -- The Ministry of Health (MOH) in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) Liberia Office and other health partners last Thursday, September 17, launched the Liberia's Patients' Charter.
Performing the launch virtually, Dr. G. Gorbee Logan, Assistant Minister for Curative Services, MOH, historicized that patients' safety was drawn out of the 1948 Declaration of Human Rights.
Dr. Logan also stated that patients' safety is tied to the safety of health care workers, as well.
According to him, in addition to the charter helping patients, it will also help the Health Ministry's staff.
"For example, the patients have the rights to confidentiality. However, the patients should also know that they, too, have re...