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Commonwealth Health Report 2020 | 6 Mar 2020
The SAMRC was featured in the Commonwealth Health Report 2020 on Achieving Universal Health Coverage in South Africa. The publication comes at a time when health is in the headlines across the world. Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been declared a g...
Malawi launches food composition database | 27 Feb 2020
Ministry of Health Principal Secretary Dan Namarika says the Malawi Food Composition Database launched in Lilongwe on Monday will be a good guide to various sectors involved in food nutrition.
The database, developed by Lilongwe University of Agricul...
Two female scientists from the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) have been lauded for their contribution to Rooibos by the South African Rooibos Council (SARC).
Both from the SAMRC’s Biomedical Research and Innovation Platform (BRIP), Dr...
World failing to provide children with a healthy life and a climate fit for their future: WHO-UNICEF-Lancet | 19 Feb 2020
As climate and commercial threats intensify, WHO-UNICEF-Lancet Commission presses for radical rethink on child health
Lancet Commission Homepage: thelancet.com/commissions/futurechild
Commission report: www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PII...