PUBLIC HEALTH OF SOUTH AFRICA.changeshealthhistoryill-healthpublic healthSouth AfricaThe present population in South Africa, roughly 43 million inhabitants, is made up of Africans (77.2%), whites (10.5%), Coloureds (mixed race) (8.8%) and Indians (2.5%). In 1900 the infant mortality rate (...
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The development of 'public health' and 'primary health care' with its links to sociology are discussed subsequently, drawing on international examples as well as focusing on its history in South Africa. Finally, the paper deals with the 'New Public Health' in South Africa and the potential ...
Chronic underfunding of public health has negatively influenced the ability of existing health systems in African countries to respond to healthcare needs [1], p. 249. In South Africa, despite increases in public healthcare utilisation due to the high burden of disease and increased patient load ...
South African Journal of Bioethics and Law 4, (2) pp. 58-62.Dhai, A, Etheredge, HR, Merryll, V, Veriava, Y,. The Public's attitude towards strike action by health care workers and health services in South Africa: South ... A Dhai,HR Etheredge,M Vorster,... - 《South African...
First, we need to recognize that individual autonomy is at the core of much of the contemporary debate over public health. Our failings during COVID stemmed, in large part, from our hesitance to engage in this debate, to make the affirmative case for an approach to health that respects ind...
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Snakebite envenoming causes a significant public health burden in Africa. In this Comment, the authors describe the limitations of current snakebite control measures and emphasise the need for more funding to reduce future harm. Philipp Berg
There is a growing tendency in global discourse to describe a health issue as a security issue. But why is this health security language and framing necessary during times of crisis? Why is the term “health security” used when perhaps simply saying “p
South African Historical Journal 45, 79-102.A. Jeeves, “Public Health in the Era of South Africa’s Syphilis Epidemic of the 1930s and 1940s,” South African Historical Journal , 45 (2001), pp. 79–102;Jeeves A. "Public Health in the Era of South Africa's Syphilis Epidemic of the...