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Liver health matters, by Medshield

Healthcare

Liver health matters, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 28 Jun 2024

Tackling women’s health holistically

Healthcare

Tackling women’s health holistically

Issued by Bonitas 7 Jun 2024

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Healthcare

Caesarean births: SA’s rates are too high – they can be dangerous for mothers and babies

Priya Soma-Pillay and Andre van Niekerk 7 May 2024

MomConnect celebrates 9 years of transforming maternal health and unveils new symptom-check feature

Healthcare

MomConnect celebrates 9 years of transforming maternal health and unveils new symptom-check feature

Issued by A Better World Network 15 Sep 2023

Healthcare

Birth by rape: The stats in SA will astound you

Paul Potsane 11 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied. Seithati Molefi, deputy chief-of-party at Right to Care.

Healthcare

Let's talk about sex that is safe and satisfying

Seithati Molefi 16 Aug 2023

Healthcare

Prenatal care - nurturing healthy beginnings for expectant mothers

Tony Singleton 7 Aug 2023

Largest African cervical and breast cancer screen and treatment programme launched in DRC

Healthcare

Largest African cervical and breast cancer screen and treatment programme launched in DRC

Issued by Cingulate 28 Jun 2023

Healthcare

Surgeons must tackle three global health challenges to save lives

Tony Moran 6 Jun 2023

Source: Access to Medicine Foundation.

Healthcare

Gas companies called to scale up access to medical oxygen

5 May 2023

Healthcare

#Budget2023: SA's mental health needs better funding

23 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

SA first: Robotic assisted surgery breaks new ground

27 Sep 2022

Have you thought about your estate plan?

Legal

Have you thought about your estate plan?

Issued by Capital Legacy 21 Jan 2022

Healthcare

World Patient Day focuses on safe and respectful childbirth

17 Sep 2021

More than a woman

Marketing & Media

More than a woman

Issued by Intercare 2 Aug 2021

Ending HIV in children is way off target: where to focus action now

Healthcare

Ending HIV in children is way off target: where to focus action now

Kaymarlin Govender & Linda-Gail Bekker 14 Jun 2021

Call for more midwives as millions die in childbirth

Healthcare

Call for more midwives as millions die in childbirth

Sonia Elks 6 May 2021

New cerebral palsy research may have profound impact on medicolegal cases

Healthcare

New cerebral palsy research may have profound impact on medicolegal cases

5 May 2021

Children are eating too much poor nutrient quality food and too little of good nutrient quality food. Shutterstock

Healthcare

South Africa needs to change direction on maternal health to solve child malnutrition

Chantell Witten & Shane Norris 9 Mar 2021

New to motherhood in Covid-19 times

Healthcare

New to motherhood in Covid-19 times

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 11 Feb 2021

Healthcare

The role of bias in how women are treated during childbirth: a Kenyan case study

Patience Afulani 28 Jan 2021

Health providers need to practise in error-proof environments as much as possible. GettyImages

Healthcare

Training can improve patient and health worker safety in sub-Saharan Africa

Paul Kadetz, Abebe Bekele & Agnes Binagwaho 15 Oct 2020

Many factors influence how consistently women take their HIV medicine. GettyImages

Healthcare

Zambian study points to why some mothers don't carry on taking HIV drugs

Jerry John Nutor 30 Sep 2020

A woman gets her blood pressure checked at a camp for internally displaced people in Maiduguri, north-east Nigeria. Stefan Heunis/AFP via Getty Images

Healthcare

How Nigeria can break the culture of silence around women's reproductive illnesses

Oludoyinmola Omobolade Ojifinni 31 Aug 2020

Women and children wait to be treated at a health clinic in northern Burkina Faso. Giles Clarke/UNOCHA via Getty Images

Healthcare

A new global health pattern: longer life for the poor, with more ailments

Justine Ina Davies & Maria Odland 25 May 2020

What mattered most to mothers using Nigeria’s free maternal health services was that their babies were healthy. Adekunle Ajayi/Getty Images

Healthcare

What mothers told me about Nigeria's free maternal health services

Anthony Idowu Ajayi 17 Mar 2020

SA inbound tourist arrivals down in 2019

Tourism & Travel

SA inbound tourist arrivals down in 2019

2 Mar 2020

IHI 2020 Africa Forum

Healthcare

IHI 2020 Africa Forum

Issued by COHSASA 6 Feb 2020

New parental leave laws and UIF benefits: dispelling the confusion

HR & Management

New parental leave laws and UIF benefits: dispelling the confusion

Rob Cooper 5 Feb 2020

Lerato Mosiah, CEO: Health Funders Association

Healthcare

#BizTrends2020: The future of healthcare is now

Lerato Mosiah 6 Jan 2020

#BestofBiz 2019: Healthcare

Healthcare

#BestofBiz 2019: Healthcare

17 Dec 2019

New report: Africa gains development ground but new inequalities emerging

ESG & Sustainability

New report: Africa gains development ground but new inequalities emerging

12 Dec 2019

Healthcare

Antenatal care in Kenya needs improvement

Patience Afulani 26 Nov 2019

A lack of research is affecting the choices women make during pregnancy, childbirth, and caring for their baby. Monkey Business Images/ Shutterstock

Healthcare

Research into pregnancy, birth and infant care are historically underfunded - and women are paying the price

Amy Brown 20 Nov 2019

Women and girls in Gayo village, Ehtiopia collect water from a rain water pool which is purified with tablets before use. Shutterstock

Healthcare

Fresh drive to close gaps on health issues facing women and girls

Alex Ezeh 12 Nov 2019

Medical Aid - Making the right choice

Healthcare

Medical Aid - Making the right choice

Issued by Bonitas 29 Oct 2019

In2IT Technologies aligns with UN sustainable development goals

ICT

In2IT Technologies aligns with UN sustainable development goals

26 Aug 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Healthcare

Sasog expands its women's health programme with BetterGyn

15 Aug 2019

Women report abuse during delivery. Shutterstock

Healthcare

#WomensMonth: Subtle abuse affects women during childbirth

Patience Afulani 7 Aug 2019

Pregnancy and medical aid

Healthcare

Pregnancy and medical aid

Issued by Bonitas 24 Jun 2019

Meningitis virus

Healthcare

GBS rapid test improves maternal health in the developing world

29 May 2019

Home visit trials strongly encouraged spouses to get involved. Anne Cockroft

Healthcare

Nigerian trial shows how universal home visits can help reduce maternal risks

Anne Cockcroft & Neil Andersson 11 Apr 2019

Tools like the WHO checklist can lead to better surgical outcomes in countries with limited resources. Shutterstock

Healthcare

What African countries can do about ensuring safer surgery

Isabella Epiu 27 Mar 2019

Maternal mortality is much higher in Africa than in high-income countries. Shutterstock

Healthcare

The death rate for mothers having C-sections is 50 times higher in Africa

Bruce M Biccard 26 Mar 2019

STIs are a serious health threat. Shutterstock

Healthcare

Preventing sexually transmitted infections: why South Africa isn't winning

Tendesayi Kufa-Chakezha 15 Feb 2019

Zayed Sustainability Prize 2019 awards ceremony sees African innovators shine

ESG & Sustainability

Zayed Sustainability Prize 2019 awards ceremony sees African innovators shine

24 Jan 2019

Pregnant women waiting to see a doctor at a hospital in Uganda. Shutterstock

Healthcare

Why improving access to surgery in childbirth makes economic sense

Isabella Epiu 3 Jan 2019

New programme to prevent maternal deaths

Healthcare

New programme to prevent maternal deaths

21 Dec 2018