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The Non-communicable Disease Research Unit (NCDRU) is pleased to announce the launch of the website of the FoodSAMSA project, which goes live on the 27th June 2022.
The FoodSAMSA project aims to address malnutrition in all its forms. Malnutrition is...
Multimorbidity in South Africa: A case of one in five people having more than one chronic illness | 24 Jun 2022
Multimorbidity refers to the situation where an individual is living with two or more chronic diseases. It has become a global research priority, yet relatively little is known about it in low- and middle-income countries. South Africa has the larges...
Report on Weekly Deaths in South Africa | 22 Jun 2022
Basic demographic information for all deaths registered by the Department of Home Affairs on the National Population Register are provided to the SAMRC. In the context of the emerging COVID-19 pandemic, it has become essential to track the weekly nu...
The SAMRC has welcomed the recent announcement made by the Global Antibiotic Research and Development Partnership (GARDP) and Shionogi & Co., Ltd. (Shionogi) about the execution of a license and technology transfer agreement with the Clinton Heal...