COVID-19
#Masks4all in Africa
All-cause deaths in SA as at 28th July 2020
Population Health and COPC, Research
Ethical practice in my work: community health workers’ perspectives using photovoice in Wakiso district, Uganda
WHO #WearAMask Challenge – Do It All
Africa, Jhb Research, NCDs, Primary health care, Research
Tobacco use in Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb Research, NCDs, Primary health care, Research
Severe acute malnutrition in children of Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb Research, NCDs, Primary health care, Research
Patients at high risk of having lung cancer in Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb Research, Population Health and COPC, Primary health care, Priority Diseases, Research
Overcrowding and health in Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb Research, Primary health care, Priority Diseases, Research
Arsenic and lead in gardens of Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb Research, Mother & Child, Primary health care, Research
Maternal iron-deficiency in Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb Research, NCDs, Population Health and COPC, Primary health care, Research
Hookah pipe smoking in high-schools of Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb Research, Population Health and COPC, Primary health care
Health care access of informal waste recyclers in Johannesburg
Africa, Jhb Research, Mother & Child, Primary health care
Safety of rotavirus vaccine in Johannesburg
Health Systems Organisation, Jhb Research, Mother & Child, NCDs, Primary health care
Screening for gestational diabetes in Johannesburg
Jhb Research, Primary health care, Research, Tuberculosis
Silica dust and TB in Johannesburg
Health Systems Information, Jhb Research, Primary health care, Tuberculosis
TB treatment outcomes in Johannesburg
Health Systems Organisation, Jhb Research, NCDs
Accuracy of glucometers in Jhb clinics
COVID-19, Jhb Research, Mental Health, Research
Mental Health Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Soweto
Africa, COVID-19, Economics, Financing and Payment Systems, Primary health care
Strengthening primary healthcare and leaving no one behind: A case study of Ukana West 2 community-based health initiative (CBHI)
Kupitiliza: Continued primary care in Covid-19 times
COVID-19, SA Health General, Webinars
Webinar: COVID-19 in Africa – Hospitals, SA, 7th August
Health Systems Organisation, Primary health care, SA NHI
Pioneering holistic healthcare in Soweto
Public health considerations while resuming international travel
Africa closes in on one million COVID-19 cases
A guide to WHO’s guidance on COVID-19
Educational Resource, Health Systems Organisation
Project ECHO
Blood test may identify which COVID-19 patients are best candidates for steroid treatment
Africa: Benefits of childhood vaccination programmes far outweigh risks of COVID-19 transmission
Concerns about lasting heart damage in COVID-19 patients — 2 German studies
Nervous COVID-19 patients want home care rather than hospital admission
Health Systems Organisation, SA Health General
Why rural South Africans don’t get emergency medical care in time
Jhb City level responses to drug use and HIV in the context of COVID-19
How Covid-19 emergency procurement turned into a cadres’ feast – COVID-19 Lockdown
Inappropriate for Jacob Zuma to headline Andrew Mlangeni’s memorial – ANC stalwarts
UK’s home finger-prick antibody test passes first clinical trial – COVID-19 Lockdown
Why the models got the Western Cape so wrong | COVID-19 Lockdown
CMSA urges govt to reconsider new taxi loading rules | COVID Lockdown
Human Resources, SA Health General
Foreign-trained doctors rue not able to register to help fight COVID-19
COVID-19 Nationwide Lockdown: Ramaphosa declares schools will shut for 4 weeks – but Grade 12s get 1 week’s break
Zweli Mkhize plays down discrepancy in reported deaths
COVID-19, SA Health General, Webinars
Webinar: COVID-19 in Africa – Eastern Cape, SA, 31st July
Corruption wreaks healthcare services
Mamokgethi Phakeng has shaken the edifice(s) of white social certification
Webinar: COVID-19 in Africa – Malawi, 24th July (3pm)
An mRNA Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 — Preliminary Report
South Africa endures coronavirus crisis as health services collapse – BBC News
Taxi capacity rules ‘justified and supported by science’, says health MEC
SA MRC Reports on Deaths in SA as at 7th July 2020
Staff accuse Médecins Sans Frontières of ‘institutional racism
Neurological associations of COVID-19
Coronavirus chaos: BBC goes inside SA’s ‘hospitals of horrors’
Groote Schuur medic describes her day in a Covid-19 ward
Covid-19: Western Cape and Gauteng prepare for the peak
Here are the best and worst materials for face masks
State patients in private hospitals: What’s the deal?
Gauteng’s Nasrec Field Hospital gets first patients after life-saving donations
Africa, Clinical Governance, Law and Ethics in Health, Health Systems Organisation, Health Systems Science (HSS)
Health system actors’ perspectives of prescribing practices in public health facilities in Eswatini: A Qualitative Study
Challenges of scaling-up of TB-HIV integrated service delivery in Ghana
#Masks4allinAfrica, COVID-19, Global Health
Confusion over masks policy after UK minister says they should not be compulsory – BBC News
COVID-19, Primary health care, SA Health General
Covid-19: Are SA’s district hospitals government’s coronavirus blindspot?
COVID-19, Global Health, Primary health care
PHCPI Blog: Tracking and treating when there aren’t enough tests: Lessons learned from South Boston
COVID-19: Seven lessons from the Western Cape
Johannesburg doctors desperate
#Masks4allinAfrica, COVID-19, WHO Guidelines
WHO acknowledges ‘evidence emerging’ of airborne spread of COVID-19
International Study on Global PHC Response to COVID
MRC Webinar: Clinical Collaboration in the Time of COVID-19
Africa, COVID-19, Educational Resource
The new normal: How virtual can we go?
COVID-19, Educational Resource, Jhb CPD, Webinars
Jhb DFM CPD: COVID-19 Field Hospital in Cape Town 8am, 10th July 2020
Report on Weekly Deaths in South Africa
COVID-19, Patient Advice, SA Health General
Distance, Dose, Dispersion: Experts’ guide on Covid-19 risks in South Africa and how to manage them
COVID-19, Health Systems Information, Primary health care
Covid-19 in New Zealand: A move to online consultations in primary care could widen health inequalities
Community and Communication: Fighting COVID-19 in DRC
Africa, COVID-19, SA Health General, Webinars
Webinar: COVID-19 in Africa – private sector in Jhb, South Africa, 10th July (6pm)
Countries with early adoption of face masks showed modest coronavirus infection rates
COVID-19, Educational Resource, WHO Guidelines
Welcome to OpenWHO
Medical student creates handbook of clinical signs on black and brown skin
Covid-19 explodes in Gauteng, Dlamini Zuma must make Lockdown 2.0 decision
COVID-19, Educational Resource, SA Health General
HOW TO PROVIDE RESPIRATORY SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 PATIENTS
Webinar: Clinical Collaboration in the Time of COVID-19
Deaths in SA rise significantly higher than predicted – SAMRC report
China warned of mysterious virus 6 months ago. Here’s where the world is at now.
COVID-19, Economics, Financing and Payment Systems, SA Health General
South Africa sets aside more money for Covid-19 but lacks spending strategy
Letter from a doctor: Rats, dirty laundry and finding hope in Eastern Cape hospital
Eastern Cape healthcare has collapsed: ‘Sick people are fighting each other’
Africa, COVID-19, SA Health General, Webinars
Webinar: COVID-19 in Africa – Cape Town, South Africa, 3rd July
Global Health, Health Systems Information
3 Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Disrupting Healthcare Practices
London in the Shadow of a Virus – BBC News
Gauteng’s active Covid-19 cases have doubled to over 21 000 in a week, deaths too
Africa, COVID-19, Human Resources, Webinars
Join a panel discussion at AFIHC Virtual Conference 19th August 2020
Combating COVID-19: East meets West
Human Resources, SA Health General, Webinars
Webinar: Future of nursing in SA
COVID-19, Educational Resource, Global Health, Priority Diseases
IPCRG – Working locally in primary care and collaborating globally to improve respiratory health
COVID-19, Primary health care, SA Health General, Universal Health Coverage
Covid-19 surge: Investing heavily in ICU capacity is not the only option
COVID-19 Promising Practices: SA
Strategies for palliative care in LMICs
WHO Q&A on workplace and COVID-19
COVID-19, Population Health and COPC, Primary health care
COVID training courses for CHWs
Africa, COVID-19, Priority Diseases
The coping mechanisms the DRC is putting in place as it faces Ebola, measles and COVID-19
COVID-19, Global Health, Primary health care