Photo by Sharon Seretlo/Gallo Images via Getty Images) July 7, 2021 Water, power cuts and neglect are taking their toll on South Africa’s top hospitals Professor Daynia Ballot, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa is quite capable of delivering world-class healthcare to all its citizens. But this is constantly being hampered by an increasingly unconducive environment.
Healthcare provision in South Africa is centered in hospitals. Sharon Seretlo/Gallo Images via Getty Images July 6, 2021 Healthcare in South Africa: how inequity is contributing to inefficiency Russell Rensburg, University of the Witwatersrand Patients shouldn’t be treated better simply because they can afford to pay more.
Hunger contributes strongly to health inequalities. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images August 23, 2020 COVID-19: how the lockdown has affected the health of the poor in South Africa Chijioke Nwosu, University of the Free State and Adeola Oyenubi, University of the Witwatersrand Poor populations bore a disproportionately higher burden of poor health.