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1 – 10 of 24Public 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…
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…
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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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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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
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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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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262825
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Lagos' eased lockdown.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252659
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Russian health crisis.
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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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251854
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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…