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South Africa: Can You Get TB Care in the Private Sector? It Is Complicated

[spotlight] In South Africa, tuberculosis is mainly diagnosed and treated in the public healthcare system. On paper, the private sector should also be able to deal with it, but in reality, TB care in this sector is often fragmented and confusing. Spotlight asks local experts why things work like this and what can be done about it.

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Malawi: Malawi VP Ansah Offers Support to Cancer Patients On Hospital Visit

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's Vice-President, Dr Jane Mayemu Ansah, used a Mother's Day visit to Kamuzu Central Hospital's National Cancer Centre to deliver a message of hope to patients undergoing…

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