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Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 February 2017

Public sector doctors have been on strike since early December citing multiple grievances including pay, conditions at facilities and lack of investment in the public health…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218220

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 18 March 2024

This is having highly negative economic and social consequences, with problematic implications for long-term growth and stability. The country’s already extreme inequality is…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285833

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 March 2019

The system will create a new single state-run insurer, which will pay fees to both existing private and public hospitals that meet defined quality standards. This a major…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242432

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 July 2023

However, despite being a formal government policy goal since the ruling ANC’s 2007 national conference -- and the subject of extensive critical debate and public consultation…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280812

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 July 2019

On July 2, health officials also confirmed a new case in Ariwara, Ituri Province, a major cross-border trading centre some 35 kilometres from Arua, Uganda, and 70 kilometres from…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245172

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 16 July 2021

In June, Vice-President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner called for a comprehensive reform of the healthcare system. Against the backdrop of weaknesses exposed by the COVID-19…

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Publication date: 18 May 2020

Lagos' eased lockdown.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252659

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 19 May 2020

Russian health crisis.

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252692

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 8 April 2020

Washington is increasing pressure on President Nicolas Maduro at a time of heightened vulnerability for both the Venezuelan government and people. It is a risky strategy on…

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Publication date: 25 June 2020

Lockdown measures have helped stem contagion but have had a devasting impact on the economy. Market liberalisation and debt renegotiation efforts place most of the burden of…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253510

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