1. The State’s obligation to regulate health services in order to protect personal
integrity ............................................................................................................ 39
2.
The State’s obligation to supervise and inspect as regards health services and the
protection of the personal integrity of Melba Suárez Peralta ..................................... 41
a) The medical services provided in the Polyclinic of the Guayas Traffic Commission
.............................................................................................................. 42
b) The medical services carried out in the Minchala Clinic................................... 43
c)
Conclusion ..................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
3.
Violation of the personal integrity of Melba Peralta Mendoza ........................... 46
X REPARATIONS .................................................................................................... 48
A.
Injured party ...................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
B.
Obligation to investigate the facts and to identify, prosecute and punish, as
appropriate, those responsible ...................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
1.
Request for investigations and the determination of administrative and criminal
responsibilities ......................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
a) The administrative and disciplinary investigationsError! Bookmark not defined.
b) The criminal proceedings ................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
C.
Measures of rehabilitation and satisfaction and guarantees of non-repetition .. Error!
Bookmark not defined.
1.
Rehabilitation ................................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
a) Request for medical assistance ......................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
2.
Satisfaction .................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
a) Request for the publication and dissemination of the Judgment,
acknowledgement of international responsibility and public apology ....................... 51
b) Request for reparation for damage to the life project ........ Error! Bookmark not
defined.
3.
Guarantees of non-repetition ............................ Error! Bookmark not defined.
a) Request to adopt measures under domestic law .. Error! Bookmark not defined.
Request to provide health care professionals with training on the responsibilities
involved in the exercise of their profession .......................................................... 54
D.
Compensation..................................................... Error! Bookmark not defined.
1.
Arguments of the Commission and of the parties Error! Bookmark not defined.
2.
Considerations of the Court .............................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
E.
Costs and expenses ............................................. Error! Bookmark not defined.
F.
Reimbursement of expenses to the Victims’ Legal Assistance FundError! Bookmark
not defined.
G.
Means of complying with the payments ordered ...... Error! Bookmark not defined.
XI OPERATIVE PARAGRAPHS ................................................................................ 59
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