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The Depression Treatment Gap affects Millions in South Africa

The depression treatment gap widens as modelling shows over two million people affected and major inequality in antidepressant access.

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SA Mortality Report Highlights Non-Communicable Diseases

The recently released SA Mortality Report highlights that South Africa recorded 476,751 deaths in 2023, down from 492,417 in 2022. The drop continues a steady recovery from the Covid-era shock. In 2021, deaths surged to 623,135 during the pandemic peak. The figures come from Statistics South Africa’s Mortality and Causes of Death report. The data…...

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Roche Integration Accelerated: A New Era for Testing

Learn how Roche Integration Accelerated enhances access to essential testing for TB, HIV, HPV, and Hepatitis in Africa.

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Asymptomatic TB is the Hidden Driver of Transmission

Asymptomatic TB could be fuelling transmission. New testing strategies and novel diagnostics aim to find cases before symptoms start.

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HIV Prevention Shot Lenacapavir: Aspen Warns of Demand Risks

Learn about the HIV prevention shot lenacapavir and why Aspen Pharmacare emphasises guaranteed demand for local production.

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African Health Funding Shift: Nonprofits Battle Aid Declines

In East London, Lesley-Ann Foster is packing away decades of patient records. Her nonprofit, Masimanyane Women’s Rights International, is facing a crisis. This situation is becoming common across the continent. A massive shift in African health funding is fundamentally changing how medical services are delivered to the most vulnerable…. Membership Required You must be a...