How social factors drive up suicide rates among pregnant women: Pregnant women in South Africa who live in poor communities are more likely to consider or attempt suicide than the general population. Mike Hutchings/ReutersPregnant women in South Africa who live in poor communities are more likely to consider or attempt suicide than the general population. That’s a key finding … [Read more...] about How social factors drive up suicide rates among pregnant women | The Conversation
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It’s not enough to test for HIV and treat it – social factors matter too | The Conversation
It's not enough to test for HIV and treat it – social factors matter too: Testing and treatment is important in tackling HIV. But stigma and access need to be addressed too. ShutterstockGiving HIV-positive people access to antiretrovirals as soon as they become infected is an important step in controlling the infection. The challenge lies in making sure people who know they are … [Read more...] about It’s not enough to test for HIV and treat it – social factors matter too | The Conversation
Several factors hinder SA’s economic growth
Economists have raised concerns over issues affecting the country's economic growth. ...... Read more on: WN.com - Southafrica News On Tuesday, fists, water bottles & hard hats flew as EFF MPs got physical with Parliament’s bouncers. ...... Read more on: WN.com - Southafrica News The JRA yesterday launched its new infrastructure protection unit, aimed at … [Read more...] about Several factors hinder SA’s economic growth