
Category: Priority Diseases
137 Posts

Inflammation overlooked as common, treatable causes of heart attacks – US analysis
STI home tests could be coming to SA’s free medicine pick-up points
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Parents, here are 8 measles outbreak questions — answered

Quality of stroke guidelines in low- and middle-income countries

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COVID-19 widens routine immunization gaps in Africa

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The absence of water, sanitation and hygiene is the source of incredible suffering around the world.
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Malaria diagnostic threatened.
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Likelihood of Desired Health Outcomes.

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Evaluation of water, sanitation and hygiene status of COVID-19.

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Localized communication minimizes the impact of Ebola in DRC.

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Relationship between perceived strength of countries’ primary care system and COVID-19 mortality
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The framing of malnutrition by parliamentarians in Uganda.

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Compassion, WASH & Quality of Care!

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High quality diabetes care

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Adult patient access to electronic health records.

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EHS-COVID (329) Child health (3) Immunisation and COVID-19

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African vaccine champion on lessons from ending wild polio (2) Misinformation

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The injustice of unfit clinical practice guidelines in low-resource realities.

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Oncology education across Africa

(2) Self-monitoring of blood pressure

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Noncommunicable diseases: Affecting and affected by COVID-19

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WHO Bulletin, February 2021

10th International Primary Care Respiratory Group Conference
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Increasing vaccine acceptance using evidence-based approaches and policies.
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New COVID-19 variants fuelling Africa’s second wave.

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WHO resolution on meningitis

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Delivery of essential surgery by family physicians

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Stroke rehabilitation in LMICs: a call to action

Innovating to Address Gender-Based Violence

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Overcrowding and health in Johannesburg

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Arsenic and lead in gardens of Johannesburg

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IPCRG – Working locally in primary care and collaborating globally to improve respiratory health

Strategies for palliative care in LMICs

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The coping mechanisms the DRC is putting in place as it faces Ebola, measles and COVID-19

10th Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo declared over

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WHO: Use of chest imaging in COVID-19

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Guidelines for renal care of COVID-19 in Africa

COVID-19 Linked to Large Vessel Stroke in Young Adults

How does coronavirus kill? Clinicians trace a ferocious rampage through the body, from brain to toes

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Free textbooks for COVID-19

Covid-19 Watch: The Crisis Deepens

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SA hospitals will struggle to cope with a likely exponential infection rate

South Korea and Italy are contrasting case studies in dealing with pandemic

COVID-19 Clinical Controversies

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Health Department: Covid-19 infections are here to stay until June or July

WHO Webinar: Protection of health workers in COVID19 response

Mental Health with COVID-19

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No water, no room: Containing an outbreak in South Africa

Clinical course and risks in COVID-19

Priority Diseases, SA Health General
SA clocks 85 Covid-19 cases

UK coronavirus crisis ‘to last until spring 2021 and could see 7.9m hospitalised’

Public Service Videos Available on Washing Your Hands and Preventing Sickness

COVID-19 and the Global Health Workforce

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Ramaphosa declares national disaster as Covid-19 cases rise to 61, and SA heads for lockdown

COVID-19: What Can the World Learn From Italy?

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Concern that hospitals won’t be able to cope with Covid-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19): a guide for UK GPs

COVID-19: safe schools

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LSHTM Course: COVID-19: Tackling the Novel Coronavirus

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Intensive Care Society: Wellbeing Resource Library

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Whither Covid-19? An interview with SA’s chief virus hunter

Coronavirus Is Exposing Deficiencies in U.S. Health Care

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New ‘Wuhan shake’ goes viral amid coronavirus fears

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Six more cases of coronavirus in SA

Coronavirus: ‘Stop saying it’s a bad flu’ – Doctor fighting Italy outbreak shares dramatic account

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WHO Course: Emerging respiratory viruses, including COVID-19: methods for detection, prevention, response and control

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The public health system and individual hygiene practices must be primed to deal with the coronavirus

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Healthcare information for all

Coronavirus (covid-19): Latest news and resources

COVID-19: Why has Africa been spared so far?

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Are we ready for Covid-19? The South African government responds

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WHO: COVID-19 in Africa: from readiness to response

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Getting your workplace ready for COVID-19

Coronavirus and the global economy: People will panic if there is a lack of transparency

Mapping 2019-nCoV

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WHO Course: Infection Prevention and Control for COVID-19

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Coronavirus incubation period could be 27 days, shows data
How will COVID-19 hit Africa?

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COVID-19 is here, now what?
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Daily WHO Updates on COVID-19

WHO pledges to support African countries on joint coronavirus disease preparedness and response strategy

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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) advice for the public

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Course on Emerging respiratory viruses, including nCoV

Coronavirus looms over Africa’s fragile health systems

Even Without Symptoms, Wuhan Coronavirus May Spread, Experts Fear

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Latest WHO updates on the new coronavirus

Health authorities monitor first SA patient suspected of having coronavirus

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Africa’s chances of a coronavirus outbreak extremely high, says WHO

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Spanish flu: the virus that changed the world

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Free resources on Corona Virus

WHO declares the new coronavirus outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern

Statement on the meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee regarding the outbreak of novel coronavirus

Improving vaccination uptake among adolescents

Lung cancer may soon be picked up by a blood test

Cervical cancer literacy

Communication around HPV vaccination for adolescents in LMICs

Optimal CPR compression rate and depth for neurologically intact survival — NIH study

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