South Africa: South Africa Needs a Plan to Protect Children's Health Beyond Covid-19

[The Conversation Africa] The COVID-19 pandemic has been a head-on challenge to even the most solid health systems in the world. In South Africa its onset collided with the already existing quadruple burden of disease. The country faces epidemics of HIV and tuberculosis (TB); non-communicable diseases such as hypertension and diabetes; suboptimal maternal and child health; as well as violence and injuries.
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Source Type: news