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Newborn children in sub-Saharan Africa are 14 times more likely to die within the first month than those in high-income regions such as Australia and New Zealand.

Close the global healthcare gap: Solutions for a more equitable future

A comprehensive, multi-sector approach would help medical care in emerging countries catch up with those in more established nations

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South Africa must treat the conditions that breed diabetes, including by making healthy food affordable. Photo: File

Diabetes in South Africa: the need for evidence-based science and decisive leadership

Diabetes has become one of South Africa’s most pressing public health issues. We desperately need evidence-based science and decisive leadership to address this mounting crisis

4 min read