Background Accurate and up-to-date assessment of demographic metrics is crucial for
understanding a wide range of social, economic, and public health issues that affect …

Background Detailed assessments of mortality patterns, particularly age-specific mortality,
represent a crucial input that enables health systems to target interventions to specific …

Background The global scale-up of Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT)
services is credited for a 52% worldwide decline in new HIV infections among children …

The widespread roll‐out of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has substantially changed the face of
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Timely initiation of ART in HIV‐infected individuals …

Irrigation dams enable farmers to harness substantial water resources. However, their use
consumes finite water supplies and recycles agricultural water pollutants back into river …

Background South Africa has made substantial progress on child and maternal mortality, yet
many avoidable deaths of mothers and children still occur. This analysis identifies priority …

Background With the aim to support further understanding of scaling up and sustaining
digital health, we explore digital health solutions that have or are anticipated to reach …

Background: Outcomes of HIV-infected children before widespread use of antiretroviral
therapy (ART) for treatment and prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) have …

The 2011 edition of the South African Health Review noted the historic release of the Green
Paper on National Health Insurance (NHI) that year, and predicted that" accurate data on …

Objectives: Empirical estimates of the number of HIV/AIDS deaths are important for planning,
budgeting, and calibrating models. However, there is an extensive misattribution of …