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Child support grants are R510, but South Africans need at least R760 to buy enough food to be healthy. What will your #Elections2024 party do about this? Here’s how to hold them accountable. bhekisisa.org/opinion/2024-0…
Archive: A commission by @TheLancet found that discrimination and stigma make people with serious mental health conditions less likely to take up healthcare services. What does this mean for HIV care? Find out via @KuneneZano. bhekisisa.org/article/2023-1…
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7 out of 10 #obese people in SA live in poor households, which forces them to eat the wrong foods because there’s simply not enough choice. How do we change this? Find out via @DGMurrayTrust. bhekisisa.org/opinion/2024-0…
Whose job is it to raise Bhekisisa’s donor funds? We do it as a team, but our executive director @miamalan leads the efforts. Find out what else she does. bhekisisa.org/multimedia/202…
My individual choice should not be taken as more important than #publichealth and the wellbeing of society as a whole. That’s why @Kmoeti is for stricter rules around smoking. Read more. bhekisisa.org/opinion/2024-0…
“Health does not begin in clinics or hospitals any more than justice begins in law courts or peace starts on the battlefield.” Find out how food stores influence your weight via this @DGMurrayTrust op-ed. #Obesity bhekisisa.org/opinion/2024-0…
[LISTEN] Can the maker of a two-monthly anti-#HIV jab make enough of it for donors to buy the shot for #Africa? And how much will be enough? Find out from this podcast with @miamalan and @HIVpxresearch’s Mitchell Warren. bhekisisa.org/featured/2023-…
What happens when babies don’t get enough nutrients while they’re in their moms’ womb? They adapt — and this can result in #obesity later in life. Find out why. #diabetes bhekisisa.org/opinion/2024-0…
A glass half full. It looks like having more than two glasses of wine a week could be bad for your health say Canadian authorities. Should other countries revisit their health guidelines too? Find out more. bhekisisa.org/health-news-so…
People in #SouthAfrica who live closer to big grocery stores and fast-food restaurants weigh more than those who live further away. What to do? David Harrison and Liezel Engelbrecht have a plan. #Obesity bhekisisa.org/opinion/2024-0…
“It's inexplicable, that with the levels of evidence that we have against this very serious top-down corruption in South Africa, they're unable to prosecute anybody.” Should the @RSASIU do more to stop corruption? @AlexvandeHeever thinks so. bhekisisa.org/health-beat-sh…
It’s just a vape, people say. But vapes aren’t harmless. That’s why stricter rules on e-cigarettes in the new tobacco Bill are a good thing, writes @Kmoeti. Read more. #tobaccocontrol bhekisisa.org/opinion/2024-0…
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“Today, I have three deliveries in the Mlungisi area. I get paid R7 per box marked for a home delivery. “Last month, I got R161 for 23 parcels. So far [this month], I have delivered six boxes…”
In the Chris Hani district in the Eastern Cape, a fifth of #ARV and #chronicmedication parcels go uncollected. Siphelo Lose isn’t letting anyone slip through the cracks. Here’s how he helps. bhekisisa.org/features/2024-…
Former @ICFJKnight Fellow @miamalan is the founder & editor-in-chief of @Bhekisisa_MG, which specializes in solutions journalism focused on health and social justice issues across Africa. Her time as a fellow laid the groundwork for the center and more, she says. #ICFJ40
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#ARV and #chronicmedication not collected? No problem. Because bike rider Siphelo Lose helps. Here’s how. bhekisisa.org/features/2024-…
Shout out to @delwynv for the amazing photographs!
.@miamalan is a former @ICFJKnight fellow and founder of South African health journalism outlet @Bhekisisa_MG. Her fellowship laid the groundwork for the outlet + the creation of a health news TV program that still airs today👇Share your story: buff.ly/3w9mJ5p #ICFJ40
Not all heroes wear capes. Wonder if @CheckersSA or @Sixty60_Tweets could, as a PR exercise, get him a motorbike to do these community service deliveries?
In the Chris Hani district in the Eastern Cape, a fifth of #ARV and #chronicmedication parcels go uncollected. Siphelo Lose isn’t letting anyone slip through the cracks. Here’s how he helps. bhekisisa.org/features/2024-…
How do we get this guy a good bike? And more than R7 a delivery? People like this add value in ways most never will.
In the Chris Hani district in the Eastern Cape, a fifth of #ARV and #chronicmedication parcels go uncollected. Siphelo Lose isn’t letting anyone slip through the cracks. Here’s how he helps. bhekisisa.org/features/2024-…
From Tembisa Hospital to #DigitalVibes, corruption scandals have skaken the health sector. In this episode of #HealthBeat, we take you to the streets of Tembisa, to see how corruption affects patients. We ask: Would the #NHI curb or worsen corruption?youtube.com/watch?v=fVVpZP…
.@miamalan is a former @ICFJKnight fellow & founder of South African health journalism outlet @Bhekisisa_MG. Her fellowship laid the groundwork for the outlet + the creation of a health news TV program that still airs today👇Share your story w/ICFJ:buff.ly/3w9mJ5p #ICFJ40
This makes me especially angry, because jerrrrrrr when public health works it’s top tier & should be the standard everyone gets to experience.
.@News24’s @wicks_jeff uncovered how millions of rands were syphoned from Tembisa hospital through bad deals. Watch #HealthBeat on @eNCA this Sunday to learn about the human cost of corruption.
@Bhekisisa_MG @News24 @wicks_jeff @eNCA We must never forget her name