| |
|
For many women in South Africa, childbirth still ends in tragedy, and in many of these situations maternal death is avoidable... read
|
|
|
|
|
|
Technological innovation, expansion of the use of frontline personnel such as community health workers, and rapid increases in healthcare financing are likely to be instrumental to achieving universal healthcare (UHC)...read
|
|
|
KRISTA CONGER
A cellular culprit - as well as a possible treatment - for a common, sometimes life-threatening post-surgical complication has been identified by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine...read
|
|
|
|
| |
|
The complex industry/academia/government research framework involved in discovering and developing new therapeutic products makes drug discovery an extremely laborious and costly exercise... Read
|
|
BOARD OF HEALTHCARE FUNDERS
The cost of healthcare, inadequate benefits and failing public healthcare facilities were very much in the news in 2018 and are likely to continue to feature strongly in headlines in 2019... Read
|
|
|
Healthcare
|
|
ISSUED BY COHSASA
The Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa NPC (COHSASA), has achieved its fifth accreditation from the International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua)... Read
|
Chronic Diseases
|
|
CHARLES SHEY WIYSONGE
People are now living longer in sub-Saharan Africa than they did two decades ago... Read
|
Medical Research
|
|
ERIN DIGITALE
More than half of cancer survivors suffer from cognitive impairment from chemotherapy that lingers for months or years after the cancer is gone... Read
|
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
|
|
ISABELLA EPIU
Maternal mortality remains high around the world, with more than women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or shortly afterwards... Read
|
Tuberculosis
|
|
A new practical treatment for tuberculosis (TB) has the potential to be scaled-up and mass-produced for clinical testing, has been developed... Read
|
Business |
|
|
The number of organisations globally which mention the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in their annual corporate or sustainability reports has increased by 10% on last year... Read
|
Jobs offered |
|
|
|
Twitter |
|
|