The language barrier continues to compromise adequate healthcare delivery in multilingual healthcare systems. This makes language an important issue for the policy agenda in such systems. This article highlights the silence of selected South African health policies on managing the language barrier in ...
South African Health System : a reviewAfrican, South
In 2012, then-Minister of Health, Aaron Motsoaledi, used the WHO’s endorsement of UHC to defend the NHI, stating “there are people who wrongly believe that the…NHI is a pipe dream concocted by the ANC [the African National Congress]. I wish to advice [sic] them that…the World Heal...
The future dynamics of the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in African countries is largely unclear. Simultaneously, required strengths of intervention measures are strongly debated because containing COVID-19 in favor of the weak health care system largely conflicts with socio-economic...
forced to return to their homeland.In the late 19th century and nearly the entire 20th century, South Africa’s then British colonies’ and Dutch states’ enforced selective immigration policies that welcomed "assimilable" white Europeans as permanent residents but excluded or restricted other ...
(from the dedicated food safety laboratory) to inform risk-based food control policies. This can help the country to combat food fraud by identifying foodborne illness patterns and trends that indicate food fraud, such as a sudden increase in food poisoning cases linked to a particular food. ...
Incoming South African health minister raises hopes on HIVNature - the world's best science and medicine on your desktopdoi:10.1038/news.2008.1138Natasha GilbertMichael CherryNature
alongside all partners, in the efforts to build a coherent pan-African health system based on research and development and it has also sought to make sure the material and human resources needed are available, relying on relevant proactive programs and policies, the king stated further ...
Shifting power relationships influenced who participated, how the participation happened, and the degree to which nurses' views and inputs were considered and incorporated.ConclusionsThe South African health system presents major opportunities for nurses to influence and direct policies that affect them. ...
south carolina has arguably the most diverse state population featured so far in 2024 nominating contests. with a population of almost 5.4 million, just under 69% of the state’s residents are white, while 26.3% are black or african american and 6.6% are hispanic or latino, according to ...