Health in South Africa touches on various aspects of health including the infectious diseases (such as HIV/AIDS), Nutrition, Mental Health and Maternal...

ethnic groups in South Africa have long-standing beliefs concerning gender roles, and most are based on the premise that women in South Africa are less important...

Department of Health is the executive department of the national government that is assigned to oversee healthcare in South Africa. The Office for Health Standards...

In the South African government, the Minister of Health is the member of the national Cabinet responsible for the Department of Health, and therefore for...

Climate change in South Africa is leading to increased temperatures and rainfall variability. Evidence shows that extreme weather events are becoming...

The gap in socioeconomic status between racial groups in South Africa has been a key contributor to health disparities, with White South Africans, a minority...

In South Africa, private and public health systems exist in parallel. The public system serves the vast majority of the population. Authority and service...

HIV/AIDS is one of the most serious health concerns in South Africa. The country has the highest number of people afflicted with HIV of any country, and...

prevalent in South Africa, yet the country lacks many of the necessary resources and policies needed to execute an effective mental health strategy. Many...

The National Health Insurance Bill is a bill passed by the National Assembly of South Africa on 13 June 2023 and the National Council of Provinces on...