Mobile health services can help in rural Ghana if they have the human touch: Improved mobile penetration in Ghana is an avenue to improving rural health care Wikimedia CommonsThe International Labour Organisation estimated in 2015 that 56% of people living in rural areas worldwide do not have access to essential healthcare services. And in Ghana today, rural people can’t always … [Read more...] about Mobile health services can help in rural Ghana if they have the human touch | The Conversation
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Space so tight at clinic that nurses delivered twins in room where they eat lunch – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Space so tight at clinic that nurses delivered twins in room where they eat lunch – Port Elizabeth in the News: Space so tight at clinic that nurses delivered twins in room where they eat lunch: Nurses at the Malabar Clinic in Port Elizabeth had to deliver premature twins on a consultation bed in the room in which they eat lunch because of an acute shortage of space at the … [Read more...] about Space so tight at clinic that nurses delivered twins in room where they eat lunch – Port Elizabeth in the News |MyPE
Pandemics don’t heal divisions — they reveal them. South Africa is a case in point | The Conversation
Pandemics don’t heal divisions -- they reveal them. South Africa is a case in point: A taxi rank marshal sprays hand sanitiser on a commuter wearing a mask as a preventive measure as she arrives at the Wanderers taxi rank in Johannesburg. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty ImagesSome around the world predict that the COVID-19 will heal divisions and narrow inequalities . A pandemic, … [Read more...] about Pandemics don’t heal divisions — they reveal them. South Africa is a case in point | The Conversation
African countries aren’t getting as much as they should from foreign direct investment | The Conversation
African countries aren't getting as much as they should from foreign direct investment: There has been a slide in the levels of foreign direct investment in Africa Wikimedia CommonsEconomic growth is driven by a number of factors. These include foreign direct investment, national savings, household spending, fiscal and monetary policies. Since the late 1980s African governments … [Read more...] about African countries aren’t getting as much as they should from foreign direct investment | The Conversation
Dentists in South Africa aren’t being taught genetics. Why they should | The Conversation
Dentists in South Africa aren't being taught genetics. Why they should: Many genetic abnormalities involve the oral and dental region of the face. ShutterstockGenetic and genomic research has improved our understanding of the genetic origin of growth, development and disease and affects all areas of healthcare. There is also mounting evidence that many complex conditions are … [Read more...] about Dentists in South Africa aren’t being taught genetics. Why they should | The Conversation
