28 February 2025
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) Professor Helen Schneider and healthcare legend Florence Nightingale share a profound dedication to transforming healthcare systems and improving public health.
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30 September 2021
The 2021 virtual Research Recognition Awards celebrated UWC's achievements and milestones in Research and Innovation.
25 December 2020
The persistent challenges in public health in the Eastern Cape, highlight the critical role of leadership.
20 May 2020
As public health researchers and educators in a city currently experiencing a seemingly runaway COVID-19 epidemic, we are increasingly being approached to provide our ‘expert’ opinion on the reasons for this.
8 May 2020
22 January 2020
The recent publication of the National Health Insurance Bill in South Africa has provoked vigorous debate.
28 August 2019
Based on research on the real-life tasks and challenges faced by policy-makers and managers in taking CHW programmes to scale, and drawing on conceptual and empirical literature on governance,5 this brief presents a framework structured around a set of key questions to ask in assessing the governance of CHW programmes.