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Every person shall have the right to - (a) appropriate health care, and health care related functional equipment and other infrastructure, ambulance services, trained medical and professional personnel, and essential drugs; (b) reproductive health services and sexual health care with special emphasis for women and girls; (c) (i) registration of births and deaths and other vital statistics for health, (ii) food safety in the hospitals and health establishments managed by government or by Private owners, (iii) safety, availability and accessibility of drugs, rational use of drugs and monitoring of drug resistance, (iv) population stabilization and family planning, (v) regulate all Health establishments and all the facilities providing health services as prescribed by rules, (vi) immunity from Ht ilth nuisances and bio-medical waste, (vii) availability and accessibility of safe drinking water in the hospitals and health establishments, (ix) sanitation and environmental hygiene, including waste management for every kind of waste, (x) right to effective measures for prevention treatment and control of epidemic and endemic diseases, (xi) right to effective mechanism in public health emergencies, (xii) right to specified recognized standards and norms for safety and quality assurance of all aspects of health care, (xiii) right to education and access to information concerning main public health issues in the community, (xiv) right to appropriate and efficacious medicines. User’s right to information