Category: News
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#Wonca Africa 5th Sept
11 tech innovations changing global education
NEW BOOKS AFRICAN EDITIONS
WHA69 approves Framework on integrated people-centred health services. Supporting web platform launched.
Wonca Africa Statement at WHO Afro 66th Ministerial Conference, Addis Ababa
State medical aid may go bust
#WoncaAfrica 22 August 2016
The six meetings that changed South African politics
Obamacare Is a Money-Loser for Insurers, Who Are Giving Up
The death of neoliberalism and the crisis in western politics
New films about diabetes in pregnancy
Films in new languages for health worker training in Nigeria
K4Health’s Animated Knowledge Management Video Available in English and French
Effectiveness of mHealth Interventions Targeting Health Care Workers to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
#WoncaAfrica 15 August 2016
OPINION: ANC cannot look beyond here and now
Developments in Soweto
EFF rules out coalitions with ANC‚ and warns DA to not underestimate its ‘catalytic capacity
Joburg makes an early ‘Moov’ into online education
Elections a proud moment for SA
Mpumalanga holds first people’s health assembly
One woman’s drive to encourage home grown vegetables to save money and stay healthy
WoncaAfrica 08 August 2016
South Africa local elections: ANC set for worst result
Is AR our new reality?
Update on Ethiopian Society of Family Medicine 31st July 2016
Simple step to cleverer kids
Elections: Three final fact-checks of the ANC, DA and EFF’s claims
Ready for the Internet’s third wave?
‘We’ve lost the plot’ – Motlanthe
Join the Chiawelo Community Practice Group on Facebook!
WHIG: Dutch platform for Family Medicine and International Health
#WoncaAfrica 01 August 2016
Protesters run riot in Kliptown over unpopular ANC council candidate
#WoncaAfrica 25 July 2016
A tragedy waiting to happen
Not bigger router but fleet of smaller ones now the way to go
WHO Report: Health Workforce in India
#WoncaAfrica is out! Edition of 18 July 2016
‘Nurses were asleep when my sister fell’
#WoncaAfrica is out! Edition of 11 July 2016
#WoncaAfrica is out! Edition of 04 July 2016
Rural grannies walk for health
Pooling of resources for NHI could lower cost of universal access.
How Terminology Mapping Drives Semantic Interoperability
A Semantic Foundation for Achieving HIE Interoperability
Approaching semantic interoperability in Health Level Seven
Semantic Interoperability: The Future of HealthCare Data
How Ontologies Can Improve Semantic Interoperability in Health Care
What is semantic interoperability?
Teaching undergraduate students in rural general practice: an evaluation of a new rural campus in England
The Cumbria Rural Health Forum: initiating change and moving forward with technology
Task-shifting and prioritization: a situational analysis examining the role and experiences of community health workers in Malawi
Integrating national community-based health worker programmes into health systems: a systematic review identifying lessons learned from low-and middle-income countries
WONCA E-Update 24 JUNE 2016
Evaluation of SMS reminder messages for malaria in Nigeria
Distributing health content where there is no Internet
First aid treatment for burns
Gauteng to form single transport authority to make provincial travel easier
PLoS Medicine: Why Most Clinical Research Is Not Useful
Reading Novels at Medical School
#WoncaAfrica is out! Edition of 20 June 2016
Play soccer in Rio Wonca Conference
To grow, SA must put cities at the heart of the economy
New to way to carry water in rural areas
CHW Central: Supervision of Community Health Workers
BMJ Global Health: Evidence-based medicine for all – UpToDate
WONCA E-Update 17 JUNE 2016
mHealth Compendium Special Edition: Reaching Scale
Factors Impacting the Effectiveness of Community Health Worker Behavior Change: A Literature Review
NHI: more pragmatism and less ideology
‘Little to show’ for money spent on NHI pilot projects
Review demanded of SA junior doctors’ working hours
J Am Med Inform Assoc: Impact of a primary care electronic medical record system in rural Kenya
Trip: Poll time, ‘how to’ guides, great new evidence, medical images and more
NEJM: The Hell of Syria’s Field Hospitals
Improving Quality of Postpartum Family Planning in Low-Resource Settings
Malaria research and its influence on anti-malarial drug policy in Malawi: a case study
Wikipedia and Medicine
WONCA E-Update 10 JUNE 2016
Sustaining a Global Social Network
eHealth dashboard for 9 African countries
Investing in Family Planning: Key to Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Strategies for disseminating recommendations or guidelines to patients: a systematic review
Gauteng to launch ‘revolutionary’ township stock exchange
NHI could see mass exodus of SA doctors
Wonca Africa NEWS 6th June
Join the “Chiawelo Community Practice” FB Group
Wonca Africa News 30th May
WHO launches Integrated People-Centred Health Services (IPCHS)
Pupils don’t understand what they read: study
Ballet in Soweto
Government hostility towards private healthcare impedes NHI
NHI ‘won’t work’ but much to be said for aspects of it – HSF
Doctors’ community service meeting most objectives
Medical Aid Films announces new partnership to transform health worker training in Nigeria
