The DRC has developed good systems to diagnose Ebola. But it’s surveillance systems are still weak.
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Class action is a newish feature within South Africa’s legal landscape. Cases such as the silicosis matter are likely to influence many more.
Considerable effort has gone into improving laboratory services in many African countries. But the quality of tests is questionable.
The Fall armyworm will remain in Africa for a long time unless concerted action is taken.
People living close to mine dumps are more inclined to show symptoms of asthma.
A big rise in armed attacks in the Sahel - and the intensity of the attacks in recent years - is now seen as a major source of concern.
Family physicians have started to play a key role in the district health system in South Africa.
Civil conflict, displacement, rising food prices, and climate change all cause food insecurity in Nigeria.
Conservative segments of Moroccan society, have blocked women from inheriting.
Malaria elimination in Malawi is lagging because research isn’t being used properly.
A novel mosquito repellent has been found to have a longer lifespan than those commercially available.
Mobile money transfers have been a great asset. But the rise of online betting could threaten its contribution.
Rwandan girls with disabilities are challenging domination and stereotypes in a male-dominated setting.
Baringo county and other areas on the western side of Kenya are struggling to reduce their seasonal malaria caseloads.
Seismologists use sensors to build images of the interior of the earth. Making the invisible, visible.
Efforts to discourage girls from being cut in Tanzania have changed the cultural meaning and practices around the ceremonial rite of passage.
It’s critical to understand how mothers from all backgrounds navigate obstacles within the city as part of their daily lives.
Influenza is an important cause of severe respiratory illness in Kenya especially among children below two years of age.
Manufacturing one of the world’s most important vaccines will have several benefits for South Africa.
South Africa’s land reform programme will fail if it continues to neglect smallholder farming.
Principais colaboradores
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Senior Fellow, Department of Agricultural Economics, Stellenbosch University
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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
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Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Fellow, Nigerian Academy of Science
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Principal Medical Scientist and Head of Laboratory for Antimalarial Resistance Monitoring and Malaria Operational Research, National Institute for Communicable Diseases
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Research Fellow, Tegemeo Institute, Egerton University
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Sociologist/Criminologist/Victimologist and Media Communication Expert, University of Ibadan
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Medical scientist, National Institute for Communicable Diseases
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Regional Adviser, Immunisation, WHO Regional Office for Africa, Stellenbosch University
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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
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Professor of Political Science and Chair of the South African Research Initiative in Gender Politics, Stellenbosch University
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Medical Entomologist at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Nairobi
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Fellow, Infrastructure Institute, School of Cities, University of Toronto
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Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Johannesburg
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Professor in the faculty of Medicine, Mbarara University of Science and Technology
