In the 20 years since South Africa underwent a peaceful transition from apartheid to a constitutional democracy, considerable social progress has been made toward reversing the discriminatory practices that pervaded all aspects of life before 1994. Yet the health and well-being of most South Africans remain plagued by a relentless burden of infectious and noncommunicable diseases, persisting social disparities, and inadequate human resources to provide care for a growing population with a rising tide of refugees and economic migrants.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/health-and-health-care-south-africa-%E2%80%94-20-years-after-mandela
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/bongani-m-mayosi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/solomon-r-benatar
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/new-england-journal-medicine
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-africa
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-all
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition