Population health in South Africa: dynamics over the past two decades
K Kahn - Journal of public health policy, 2011 - Springer
South Africa has experienced a rapid and complex health transition over the past two
decades. Mortality has worsened in virtually all age groups, driven largely by HIV and AIDS …
decades. Mortality has worsened in virtually all age groups, driven largely by HIV and AIDS …
Determinants of health and their trends: Primary health care: in context
D Bradshaw - South African health review, 2008 - journals.co.za
Despite uncertainty about the exact levels of mortality, it is clear that the health of the South
African population has worsened in the last decade. South Africa can be considered to have …
African population has worsened in the last decade. South Africa can be considered to have …
Dying to make a fresh start: Mortality and health transition in a new South Africa
K Kahn - 2006 - diva-portal.org
Aims: To better understand the dynamics of mortality transition in rural South Africa over a
decade of profound socio-political change coupled with emerging HIV/AIDS. Thereby to …
decade of profound socio-political change coupled with emerging HIV/AIDS. Thereby to …
Health and disease in southern Africa: a comparative and vulnerability perspective
E Kalipeni - Social Science & Medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
Using a vulnerability and comparative perspective, this paper examines the status of health
in southern Africa highlighting the disease complex and some of the factors for the …
in southern Africa highlighting the disease complex and some of the factors for the …
Health status
D Bradshaw, N Nannan - South African health review, 2003 - journals.co.za
Key Messages The health of the nation is characterised by a quadruple burden of disease,
with the impact of HIV/AIDS added to the combination of a high injury burden, conditions …
with the impact of HIV/AIDS added to the combination of a high injury burden, conditions …
[图书][B] The health of southern Africa
M De Haan, K Dennill, S Vasuthevan - 2005 - books.google.com
This comprehensive resource covers the public and community health and well-being of the
populations of Southern Africa, providing an invaluable look at the region and the …
populations of Southern Africa, providing an invaluable look at the region and the …
Health, population and social transitions in rural South Africa
SM Tollman, K Kahn - Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
It is now 13 years since the political liberation of South Africa–a rollercoaster period through
which citizens of the ''rainbow nation''have struggled to live up, individually and as a people …
which citizens of the ''rainbow nation''have struggled to live up, individually and as a people …
[PDF][PDF] The health system in South Africa. Historical perspectives and current challenges
P Delobelle - South Africa in focus: Economic, political and …, 2013 - novapublishers.com
South Africa as a society is characterised by huge inequities, rooted in the political history of
the country, which had a devastating effect on the health status of the largely black African …
the country, which had a devastating effect on the health status of the largely black African …
Research into health, population and social transitions in rural South Africa: Data and methods of the Agincourt Health and Demographic Surveillance System1
Rationale for study: Vital registration is generally lacking in infrastructurally weak areas
where health and development problems are most pressing. Health and demographic …
where health and development problems are most pressing. Health and demographic …
Tackling Africa's chronic disease burden: from the local to the global
Africa faces a double burden of infectious and chronic diseases. While infectious diseases
still account for at least 69% of deaths on the continent, age specific mortality rates from …
still account for at least 69% of deaths on the continent, age specific mortality rates from …