Primary Health Care still in sick bay but showing signs of improvement
THE National Department of Health is making some inroads into providing universal primary health care, but there is still lots of work to do.
Professor Heather Zar, head of the department of paediatrics and child health at UCT, said: `South Africa has seen good progress with prevention of n1other-to- chi_ld transmission, with strong immunisation programmes.
Give-and-take discussions with listeners and experts on issues that have or will have an impact on your life - With Masechaba Moshoeshoe. The Talkshop on SAfm - 4 August 2014
For the past eight years, Nonqaba Melani (51) has been knocking on thousands of doors in Khayelitsha, Cape Town. “I never say no to any request for help. I am well known now and respected in the community. They know me and see what I do,” she says.
Why policy is failing community health workers
Community workers are twiddling their thumbs while the state drags its heels on a new strategy: Mia Malan analyses.
A robust discussion held at the Soul City Institute on Monday 1 September 2014.
