Healthcare South Africa weekly newsletter - 16 Jan 2018

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Low single exit price increase will impact smaller players

The 1.26% single exit price (SEP) increase for medicines and scheduled substances in December 2017 is the lowest in a decade...read

Birth control injection could increase HIV risk by 40%

Women using the intramuscular injectable contraceptive depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, or DMPA may have a 40% increased risk for HIV infection...read

Trends

#BizTrends2018: Making obstetrics a team sport

Dr Howard Manyonga

Maternity services in the private sector are in crisis, with many obstetricians leaving active practice and fewer medical graduates opting to specialise in the field... read

#BizTrends2018: Mind, body and soul - holistic health is the theme of the year

Tumelo Mojapelo

Last year saw all things focused on wellness go mainstream as the public became aware of the benefits of being physically fit and healthy... read

Public Health

A nurse weighs a baby at a clinic in Accra, Ghana. Photo: Kate Holt/MCSP

There's more to evidence-based policies than data: why it matters for healthcare

Aku Kwamie

A critical part of reaching the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals in 13 years' time is to ensure that everyone can access equitable and affordable healthcare... read

Surgical Procedures

	@cnnhealth Scientists identify what may have killed millions in mystery epidemic: https://t.co/OR6hC6FZjL https://t.co/UhrDDRxG63
	@HarvardChanSPH Water will carry the impact-and health hazards-of climate change to all corners of the world https://t.co/A1J3eghDY8 https://t.co/qAWmslXRWQ
	@EverydayHealth A blood test could have spared this woman years of suffering. When she got the right diagnosis, her infection was..... https://t.co/JueDAK45zh
	@NYTHealth A baby who had experimental surgery while still in the womb, for a severe spinal defect, is born: full-term and kic... https://t.co/SEcLttVH7U
	@goodhealth FDA: 2 Diabetes Drugs May Be Linked to Heart Failure Risk https://t.co/7O3uqz4iQS

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Low single exit price increase will impact smaller players

Birth control injection could increase HIV risk by 40%

#BizTrends2018: Making obstetrics a team sport

#BizTrends2018: Mind, body and soul - holistic health is the theme of the year

There's more to evidence-based policies than data: why it matters for healthcare

Tapping into medical tourism

Top takeaways from Consumers Electronics Show

The One Show Health, Wellness & Pharmaceutical jury announced