Southern Africa needs better health care for women and girls on the move: Women and girls on the move are often framed as victims. ShutterstockWomen are on the move throughout southern Africa. They move within the countries they were born in, or cross borders in the region. Although more men than women migrate the data shows that the number of women migrating within the … [Read more...] about Southern Africa needs better health care for women and girls on the move | The Conversation
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Migration and health: what southern Africa needs to do to plug the gaps | The Conversation
Migration and health: what southern Africa needs to do to plug the gaps: ShutterstockA global commission on health and migration has released its report on how health care systems fail migrants. The aim is to provide the basis for evidence-based approaches to policy. The report calls on civil society, academics, and policy makers to maximise the benefits and reduce the costs … [Read more...] about Migration and health: what southern Africa needs to do to plug the gaps | The Conversation
Migrants must be part of South Africa’s universal health plan. Here’s why | The Conversation
Migrants must be part of South Africa's universal health plan. Here's why: International migrants often struggle to access healthcare. ShutterstockSeven years ago the United Nations (UN) endorsed universal health coverage as key to sustainable development and global security. The South African government has taken up the challenge. President Cyril Ramaphosa has underscored … [Read more...] about Migrants must be part of South Africa’s universal health plan. Here’s why | The Conversation
Sharing data can help prevent public health emergencies in Africa | The Conversation
Sharing data can help prevent public health emergencies in Africa: Countries can be better prepared and respond faster to disease outbreaks if public health data is shared more freely. ShutterstockGlobal collaboration and sharing data on public health emergencies is important to fight the spread of infectious diseases. If scientists and health workers can openly share their … [Read more...] about Sharing data can help prevent public health emergencies in Africa | The Conversation
Garmin reaches out throufgh health facility
Garmin reaches out throufgh health facility: Johannesburg in the news: Garmin reaches out throufgh health facility: She added that Garmin's Johannesburg head office collaborated with Meals on Wheels as part of a youth month drive and the Garmin Mobile Health … – Google Alert – Johannesburg Kenya Airways stowaway may have hitched ride on TWO flights … [Read more...] about Garmin reaches out throufgh health facility
