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Without PEPFAR funding, South Africa could see an excess of half a million unnecessary deaths, and up to half a million new infections over the next 10 years.

Treatment interruption is higher among men than women. HIV-related deaths are also higher among men than women.

Motsoaledi highlights that medical price inflation is far from general inflation, with estimates ranging from 7.5% to 9.5%, compared to the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of around 4.5%. “Whichever way ...

Despite resistance from the business community, parts of the private health sector, and political parties in the Government of National Unity, the ANC remains resolute in its commitment to the NHI.

Despite resistance from the business community, parts of the private health sector, and political parties in the Government of National Unity, the ANC remains resolute in its commitment to the NHI.

When children are continuously exposed to violence, it can create a subculture of violence that influences not just their school life but their behaviour in the broader community.