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 healthcare. The analysis establishes that the selected policies make limited provisions, if any, on the ...
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...
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Recently, the South African government proposed a new national health insurance (NHI) plan, moving from a two-tier (private and public health care) system to a single-tier system (NHI) to alleviate the current healthcare disparities. One of the key ingredients to a successful healthcare ...
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copyright © South African tourism Health Care,... Among the notable facts about the country are its health and medical standards,which are outstandingly high, meeting international standards without difficulty. Facilities are very much comparable with those found in Europe and the USA. The health...
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...
South African politician Thabo Mbeki, who served as president of the African National Congress (1997–2007) and president of the country (1999–2008).(more) Mbeki replaced Mandela as president of the ANC in December 1997 and became president of the country after the ANC’s triumphant win in...
(2008) Poverty, health and policy: A historical look at the South African experience. Journal of Public Health Policy 29: 165-178.Pick, W., Rispel, L. & Naidoo, S. (2008). Poverty, health and policy: A historical look at the South African experience. Journal of Public Health Policy,...
This period has seen the financial health of South African households decline under the weight of these economic pressures and, in turn, pulled more households and individuals down into poverty. While poverty headcounts are a relatively easy measure of deprivation to conceptualise and interpret, it ...