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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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15 May 2013
 
 
SA: Aaron Motsoaledi: Address by the Minister of Health, during the delivery Health Department Budget Vote 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (15/05/2013)
SPEECH
Honourable Speaker, it is now well documented and generally understood that South Africa faces a quadruple burden of disease. Many other countries are faced only with a double burden. These four...
 
 
26 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by the African Society for Laboratory Medicine, regional health organisation, on the Viral Load Testing Programmes in Africa conference (26/04/2013)
STATEMENT
More than 120 HIV clinicians, policy makers, and laboratory scientists gathered in Cape Town, South Africa from 18-20 April 2013 at the invitation of the African Society for Laboratory Medicine...
 
 
17 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by Gauteng Health, Gauteng Health MEC Hope Papo warns those taking kick-backs (17/04/2013)
STATEMENT
Today, MEC Hope Papo issued a stern warning to those "who are taking kickbacks leading to price hikes and delays in payments for suppliers" when he addressed senior managers in the Gauteng Health...
 
 
03 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by Gauteng Health, on improving service delivery (03/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The Gauteng Department of Health is ready to engage Section 27, its allies and all users of the public healthcare services on the Gauteng Turnaround Strategy, Section 27's “Monitoring Our Health...
 
 
26 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Gauteng Department of Health, ready to roll out the fixed-dose combination of antiretrovirals from the 1st of April 2013 (26/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The Gauteng Department of Health has trained all its pharmacists, ordered sufficient stock for Priority 1 category patients and is ready to roll out the fixed-dose combination (FDC) of...
 
 
23 Jan 2013
 
From silos to systems: Dealing with population health challenges in the world today
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In a recent blog post,(2) Devi Sridhar draws attention to the fragmentation that has accompanied the interpretation and implementation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). This...
 
 
21 Nov 2012
 
SA: Statement by Government Communication and Information System, on UNAIDS’s 2012 World AIDS Day report (21/11/2012)
STATEMENT
According to the report, South Africa increased its scale of HIV treatment by 75%, ensuring 1.7 million people had access to the lifesaving treatment leading to a decrease of more than 50 000...
 
 
25 Jul 2012
 
SA: Statement by Gauteng Health and Social Development, on strategic plan to reduce HIV infections (25/07/2012)
STATEMENT
Gauteng has developed a new strategic plan that aims to reduce HIV infections by half and initiate 80% of eligible people on antiretroviral treatment. The Gauteng Strategic plan for HIV, TB and...
 
 
24 Jan 2012
 
Intellectual property: Ownership for all
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
An enormous amount of intellectual energy has gone into the global response to HIV & AIDS over the past 30 years. The results have been visible in local, national, and international spheres at...
 
 
23 Sep 2011
 
Health seeking behaviour among migrant populations: Challenges faced in HIV control and care
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Migration and HIV & AIDS are crucial social issues facing today’s changing world.(2) Migration is recognised as a risk factor for the spread of HIV & AIDS,(3) and this is especially relevant to...
 
 
31 Aug 2011
 
 
 
HIV in Asia and the Pacific: Getting to Zero (August 2011)
HIV/AIDS
The Aids epidemic in Asia and the Pacific is at a crossroads, according to a new report from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). While the region has seen impressive...
 
 
08 Jul 2011
 
Prioritising adherence: Social capital as a tool for overcoming obstacles to adherence in Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Before antiretroviral therapy (ART) became available in the developing world, concerns were raised over the viability of these treatment programmes for sub-Saharan Africa. Weak states with...
 
 
20 May 2011
 
The clinic as a gendered space: Masculinities, health seeking behaviour and HIV & AIDS
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
Many studies find that men visit public health care facilities much less frequently than do women,(2,3) which has some significance for the poor uptake of men in voluntary counselling and testing...
 
 
16 Feb 2011
 
HIV & AIDS: What men can do
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
This CAI paper discusses the need for HIV-positive women’s male partners to create a climate free of violence and stigmatisation and argues that such a climate will ultimately contribute...
 
 
22 Jul 2010
 
HIV & AIDS related stigma and discrimination: Africans on the continent and in the Diaspora
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
HIV & AIDS related stigma still exists in many communities in the world. Stigma perpetuates discrimination and this is a key contributor to the spread of HIV & AIDS in the world today. Africa...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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