Dismantling health partnerships bodes ill for South Africa
04 May 2025 - 00:00
Health-care systems across Southern Africa are grappling with the dual challenge of growing demand and limited resources. As populations grow, age and urbanise, the pressure on both public and private health-care providers intensifies. At the same time, rising costs, staff shortages, corruption and shrinking budgets threaten the provision of quality health care...
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