South African Health Review 2018 launched

South African Health Review 2018 launched

Health Systems Trust last week launched the South African Health Review 2018 aptly on Universal Health Coverage Day. The publication focuses on human resources for health with a particular focus on innovative and practical solutions for ensuring adequate human...

What do rural children really need?

A workshop with key provincial stakeholders was recently held in the Ugu municipality of KZN to create a shared vision of what ECD services could look like in Ugu by 2016. The participants took part in a creative visioning exercise in which they were tasked with...

Mentor Mothers: a sustainable paraprofessional model?

The Philani Project aims to improve the health and wellbeing of vulnerable pregnant mothers and infants from low-income households, through a strategy of home visits by specially trained “mentor mothers”. The model has been tested in a scientific study implemented in...