Reports and Journals

Reports and Journals

Documenting Good Practices in Primary Health Care

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Reports and Journals
Research Articles
The booklet grew out of a Health Systems Trust project in KwaZulu-Natal Province in South Africa funded by The Atlantic Philanthropies. Recognising the presence of noteworthy health service interventions in the province depicting good practice and their capacity to stimulate innovation and empower healthcare workers on the ground, a decision was made to capture a selection of these and analyse them for themes that appear to contribute to their success.

District Health Barometer 2017/18

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Reports and Journals
The 2018/19 District Health Barometer (DHB) provides an overview of the delivery of selected healthcare services in the public health sector across the provinces, districts and local municipalities/sub-districts of South Africa. The publication seeks to highlight inequities in health outcomes, health-resource allocation and health delivery, and to track the efficiency of health processes, across all provinces and districts.

Demand Landscaping for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision in South Africa

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Reports and Journals
Research Articles
This report outlines the landscaping exercise to understand what demand-creation activities for voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) have been undertaken in South Africa, what has been effective, and what new and innovative practices might exist. The results of this review will be used initially to inform the DOH's short-term rapid scale-up plan for VMMC and a revised demand creation strategy for South Africa. They may also be used by donors and implementing partners as they consider approaches to demand creation going forward.

90-90-90 Compendium Volume I

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Reports and Journals
Research Articles
This first volume of the 90-90-90 Compendium is targeted at a wide range of readers in South  Africa, including community members and/ or politicians with no medical background. It is designed to assist all health sector role-players in understanding the context of the 90-90-90  strategy, as developed by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), and then the process for achieving the strategy's targets.
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