March 2021
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African health systems fail to meet the needs of vulnerable groups
Robert L. Rikard
March 31, 2021
Less than half of Africa’s population does not receive the health services they need, and vulnerable groups, including gay men […]
South Africa: Health Boost – New TB screening strategy improves clinic diagnosis by 17%
Robert L. Rikard
March 23, 2021
Almost 400,000 people in South Africa are infected with tuberculosis each year. Of these, up to 150,000 are never diagnosed. […]
Africa’s health for all agenda derailed by pandemic and funding gap – Report
Robert L. Rikard
March 10, 2021
The achievement of universal health coverage (UHC) in Africa is in jeopardy due to disruptions triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic […]