Category: News
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Private sector involvement vital for NHI – expert
Green Infrastructure in the Gauteng City-Region
Swarms of smart drones to revolutionise how we watch sports
Your phone to ID you by the way you swipe
The Lancet: Eliminating acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
Publish in European Journal of Primary Care – low costs for Africans
‘Not even its supporters agree’ on what NHI means for private health
New countrywide training initiative to combat lifestyle diseases
#WoncaAfrica 10 July 2017
The ANC is tired. It’s also tiring
Essential medicines shortage hit Gauteng
Plans to upgrade Joburg’s health facilities
Innovations from BRICS countries on people-centred health reforms at 70th World Health Assembly
WHO launches Global Service Delivery Network for universal health coverage – WONCA involved
The Dawn of Family Medicine in Ethiopia
WHO: What is people-centred care?
Timeline: How Apple is piecing together its secret healthcare plan
SOLAR POWERS INDIA’S CLEAN ENERGY REVOLUTION
#WoncaAfrica 03 July 2017
Educating the Next Generation of Physicians with the Curriculum of the Future
Trade unions: ‘The NHI is not moving fast enough’
NPA should be on the Gupta e-mail case, says Thuli
Social media peer pressure used to help adolescents live healthier lives
Printed solar cells thinner than your hair could power your phone
Medical scheme members likely to lose their tax credits under NHI
ANC policy papers point to a party in a panic about losing power
SA Cabinet approves latest iteration of NHI White Paper
National licence allows all South Africans access to Cochrane databases
Parents say baby died due to (Chiawelo) clinic’s negligence
#WoncaAfrica 26 June 2017
Small job losses if sugar content cut – Treasury
Early Detection and Referral of Children with Malnutrition
Study: Bachelor of Clinical Medical Practice (BCMP)
WONCA E-Update Friday 9th JUNE 2017
The hidden truth of patient engagement
What U.S. Hospitals Can Still Learn from India’s Private Heart Hospitals
#WoncaAfrica 05 June 2017
Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Wound Management
Rwanda’s evolving community health worker system: a qualitative assessment of client and provider perspectives
Equipping family physician trainees as teachers: a qualitative evaluation of a twelve-week module on teaching and learning
The Hummingbird and the Forest Fire
Sicily statement on evidence-based practice
Digital Support Interventions for the Self-Management of Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review
Telephone triage systems in UK general practice: analysis of consultation duration during the index day in a pragmatic randomised controlled trial.
The Psychology of Social Sharing: How to Shape Your Content According to What People Want to Share
SEMDSA 2017 Guidelines for the Management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
7 Benefits of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)
Report on Doctors for Primary Health Care Symposium held on the 28th of March 2017
Cape Town Water Crisis: Surrounded by two oceans, is desalination the solution?
Taking Trachoma Elimination Online: MOOC Draws Thousands
A nearly all-white diversity panel? When will universities start taking race seriously
The bigotry underlying the notion of state capture in South Africa
Measuring quality of health-care services: what is known and where are the gaps?
Cochrane Research Training Resources
9TH ANNUAL PAIN SYMPOSIUM – Saturday, 3 June 2017 UP
The potential of task-shifting in scaling up services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: a time and motion study in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Jobs in Wits Family Medicine
#WoncaAfrica 29 May 2017
Humble aspirin helping solve one-in-20 pregnancy threat
Zuma’s Dubai exit plan
A new film empowering girls and women with knowledge about processes that occur during puberty
World Health Assembly elects Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as new WHO Director-General
Gauteng’s negligent medical ‘professionals’ get off scot-free
#WoncaAfrica 22 May 2017
Why the NHI may take softer approach
Aaron Motsoaledi deflects attack by Cosatu on national health scheme
No matter what, Motsoaledi determined to win NHI ‘war’
Debt and patronage lay waste Gauteng’s health budget
Motsoaledi denies ‘sell out’ of NHI over medical schemes
Pharmacists to have key role in NHI – PSSA
#WoncaAfrica 15 May 2017
10 breakthroughs to shape Europe for the next 60 years….relevance for Africa?
‘Microscopic Lego’ to keep scientists busy ‘for next 50 years’
What Type of Leader Do I Wish to Be?
Care Redesign Survey: What Data Can Really Do for Health Care
#WoncaAfrica 08 May 2017
No one yet realises what the quantum internet will enable us to do – Prof. Ronald Hanson
An interview with Victor Ng, Chair of the Wonca Special Interest Group on Emergency Medicine
Rooibos research gets funding boost
Funding stymies placement of medical interns
Clinical management of children with fever
#WoncaAfrica 01 May 2017
Health justice partnerships: initial insights into the delivery of an integrated health and legal service for youth in regional Victoria
Launch of the first-ever World Report on Health Policy and Systems Research
#WoncaAfrica 24 April 2017
PATIENT EDUCATION: Ingrown Toenail
Professor Amanda Howe, President Wonca World talks on the role of general practitioners / family physicians on the management of mental health
Professor Amanda Howe, President Wonca World talks in a plenary keynote on choosing to be rural at Euripa Conference, Marseille
Cities are Where the Future is Being Built
PATIENT EDUCATION: Dandruff: Why It Happens and How To Beat It
Health department frustrates medical graduates waiting for internships
Wonca Talks: Prof Antoinette Perera of Sri Lanka talks on “The Process of Consultation”
Wonca Talks: Prof Allyn Walsh, of McMasters in Canada, talks of “From Good to Great: how to become a great clinical teacher”
