Small, organised groups of South Africans who are stopping undocumented foreigners from using hospitals bring the issue of migrants accessing healthcare into the spotlight.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Articles on RandD
Displaying 541 - 560 of 2987 articles
The ability of West Africa’s fisher women to cope or adapt in times of adversity should not let policymakers off the hook.
Honey bees have what it takes to pollinate blueberries, boosting the quality and quantity of the popular fruit.
Patients with low HIV viral loads are just as likely to harbour HIV variants with drug resistance mutations as those with high viral loads.
Beitbridge and Musina are two border towns in Zimbabwe and South Africa that see many migrants pass through – with different health needs.
The future is bleak for Zimbabwe’s healthcare unless there are serious long-term reforms to build resilience.
She blazed a trail for Black women athletes – despite the challenges they face in sport and society.
Lagos waste pickers were dissatisfied with their unhealthy working conditions, poverty and stigmatisation.
Foot-and-mouth disease rarely kills animals, but it leads to production losses and economic knocks.
South Africa’s healthcare services are overburdened. But this is not because of non-nationals.
Farmers who use little or no fertiliser can use ecological practices to increase their yields.
Rainwater may be contaminated with chemicals and scientists are still uncertain about their effects.
If women see other women pursuing and being successful in an entrepreneurial environment, they are more likely to follow that path themselves.
Improving the diets of livestock in Africa provides a rapid pathway to increasing nutrition for people.
The continuing precarity and vulnerability to violence has long term consequences for these women’s health and well-being.
The project promises improved living condition for citizens and fosters ambition for international recognition.
Women’s relationship to the environment is shaped by their social position.
Rules to regulate the free movement of people in the ECOWAS countries must be adapted to local realities.
The new rules are de facto non-tariff barriers to trade. They increase trade costs for South Africa’s citrus industry.
Creating more universities in Nigeria has serious implications for quality of graduates.
Top contributors
-
Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University
-
Dean Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at University of the Witwatersrand; and Director of the SAMRC Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand
-
Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
-
Fellow, Nigerian Academy of Science
-
Sociologist/Criminologist/Victimologist and Media Communication Expert, University of Ibadan
-
Principal Medical Scientist and Head of Laboratory for Antimalarial Resistance Monitoring and Malaria Operational Research, National Institute for Communicable Diseases
-
Research Fellow, Tegemeo Institute, Egerton University
-
Professor and Programme Director, SA MRC Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science - PRICELESS SA (Priority Cost Effective Lessons in Systems Strengthening South Africa), University of the Witwatersrand
-
Medical scientist, National Institute for Communicable Diseases
-
Regional Adviser, Immunisation, WHO Regional Office for Africa, Stellenbosch University
-
Medical Entomologist at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi
-
Professor of Political Science and Chair of the South African Research Initiative in Gender Politics, Stellenbosch University
-
Professor of Social Development Studies, University of Johannesburg
-
Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Johannesburg
-
Fellow, Infrastructure Institute, School of Cities, University of Toronto
