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19 May 2013
                       
 
 
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15 May 2013
 
 
SA: Gwen Ramokgopa: Address by the Deputy Minister of Health, during the delivery of the Health Department Budget Vote 2013/14 , Parliament, Cape Town (15/05/2013)
SPEECH
NCDs are the number one killer in the world, with more than 63% of all global deaths due to cardiovascular and chronic lung diseases, cancers and diabetes. Globally, 90% of preventable, premature...
 
 
11 Apr 2013
 
TAC: Statement by the Treatment Action Campaign, South African AIDS activism organisation, welcome introduction of Fixed Dose Combination but cautions against stock-outs and slow roll-out (11/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, announced in December last year that the Department of health will be rolling-out a Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) antiretroviral pill that combines three...
 
 
13 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by Gauteng Health, on World Kidney Day (13/03/2013)
STATEMENT
Health facilities in Gauteng will on Thursday, 14 March 2013, screen people for blood glucose, blood pressure and providing education on how to take care of kidneys as part of World Kidney Day....
 
 
05 Mar 2013
 
 
 
Incremental Innovation: Adapting to Patient Needs (March 2013)
HEALTH
The International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA) today launches a new report on Incremental Innovation: Adapting to Patient Needs. The report emphasizes the...
 
 
02 Mar 2013
 
SA: Jacob Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, a on the occasion of the Bongi Ngema-Zuma Foundation’s sponsors dinner promoting the fight against diabetes, Hilton Hotel, Sandton, Gauteng (02/03/2013)
SPEECH
One of our government’s foremost goals is to promote a healthy nation and increase the life expectancy. We have done well with the fight against HIV and AIDS and other communicable diseases. We...
 
 
20 Feb 2013
 
Non-communicable diseases in Africa: Time to take notice
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), more than 36 million people die each year from non-communicable diseases (NCDs), and nearly 80% of these are from low- to middle-income countries...
 
 
08 Feb 2013
 
 
 
Addressing the gaps in global policy and research for noncommunicable diseases (February 2013)
HEALTH
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death globally, killing more people each year than all other causes combined. The four main NCD categories – cardiovascular disease,...
 
 
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...
 
 
03 Dec 2012
 
SA: Maite Nkoana-Mashabane: Address by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, on World AIDS Day, Nelspruit, Mpumalanga (01/12/2012)
SPEECH
President Zuma said on World AIDS Day in 2009 when launching government’s renewed efforts at combating the scourge of HIV and AIDS that:
 
 
08 Nov 2012
 
SA: Statement by Gauteng Health, on Malaria Awareness campaign (08/11/2012)
STATEMENT
The Gauteng Department of Health has this week joined the world in commemorating Malaria Week by raising awareness and educating communities about this disease.
 
 
21 Sep 2012
 
SA: Statement by the Gauteng Department of Health, on delivering quality healthcare (21/09/2012)
STATEMENT
According to the annual report for the year 2011/12, the Gauteng Department of Health has made good progress towards the attainment of the goal of a long and healthy life for all South Africans....
 
 
SA: Hope Papo: Address by Gauteng Provincial MEC for Health, on the occasion of the introduction of the 2011/12 Annual Report, Gauteng Provincial Legislature (21/09/2012)
SPEECH
The World Health Organisation defines Health Services as: “…the most visible part of any health system, both to users and the general public. Health services, be they promotion, prevention,...
 
 
07 Aug 2012
 
WHO: Statement by the World Health Organisation, on Syria experiencing critical shortages in medicine (07/08/2012)
STATEMENT
The United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) today said that, according to reports it has received, Syria is experiencing critical shortages in medicines and pharmaceutical products. “The...
 
 
05 Jun 2012
 
Hitting the ground running: Does Joyce Banda signal a fresh start for Malawi?
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
After Bingu wa Mutharika’s death from a heart-attack on 5 April 2012, Joyce Banda’s appointment to the Malawian presidency came as a shock to many with some seeking to prevent it. Banda is...
 
 
20 Mar 2012
 
IFP: Statement by Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Inkatha Freedom Party president, on diabetes (20/03/2012)
Statements

Dear friends and fellow South Africans,

There is an interesting debate at the moment, both in medical circles
and around kitchen tables, about the cause of diabetes. As a...

 
 
 
                       
 
 
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