A simple practice that benefits all newborns is also bringing down mortality rates.
Hopes are high that the new partnership will ensure easy, cheaper access to vaccines and medicine.
Mia Malan reports on the challenges of involving medical schemes in the administration of the National Health Insurance scheme.
GPs with their own practices are interested in working for the NHI scheme – with caveats.
In the first of a two-part series about the NHI, Mia Malan reports on state plans to change the rigid reimbursement formula for private doctors.
Access to ARVs is improving, but poor attitudes to patients are aggravating maternal mortality rates.
Wouter Basson’s attorney has been firm: "There is no mention of any ‘victims’ on Wouter Basson’s charge sheet"
As the fallout regarding misinformation about vaccines and antiretrovirals shows, words can kill.
New medicine combines ARVs into one pill, making them easier to supply.
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