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Marieke van der Zalm
Image by: Wilma Stassen

Toekennings en mylpale

Van der Zalm ontvang EDCTP se Vroulike Wetenskaplike Leierskapsprys vir Afrika suid van die Sahara

Marieke van der Zalm, medeprofessor in Pediatrie en Kindergesondheid van die Desmond Tutu Tuberkulosesentrum (DTTS), is vanjaar se ontvanger van die Vroulike...
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Prof Regan Solomons from the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health photographed delivering his inaugural lecture

Institusionele nuus

Prof Regan Solomons help red lewens van kinders met tuberkuleuse meningitis

Prof Regan Solomons van die Departement Pediatrie en Kindergesondheid by die Tygerberg-hospitaal en die Fakulteit Geneeskunde en Gesondheidswetenskappe aan die...

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Mental health

Geneeskunde en gesondheid

Stigma steeds die stille krisis van geestesgesondheid

Ten spyte van toenemende wêreldwye bewustheid en voorspraak, bly stigma rondom geestesiektes diepgewortel, wêreldwyd. Oor gemeenskappe en kulture heen, : ‘n...

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Students doing a home visit in Knoflokskraal

Impak

Theewaterskloof InReach: Multisektorale samewerking bring noodsaaklike dienste aan landelike gemeenskappe

Last week, partners from government, universities, and the public and private sectors descended on the Theewaterskloof sub-district to deliver health, wellness...

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Booze

Geneeskunde en gesondheid

New study highlights role of fathers’ drinking in foetal alcohol spectrum disorder

It's a well-known fact that foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) in children is caused by mothers who drink during pregnancy. But it turns out that the...

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Disability

Geneeskunde en gesondheid

Look beyond stereotypes to truly include people with disabilities

If we truly want to include people with disabilities in all spheres of society, we must look beyond the stereotypes through which they are viewed and recognise...

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Robyn Adams

Geneeskunde en gesondheid

Stellenbosch University researcher leads HPV advocacy on world stage

In a landmark appointment coinciding with Cervical Cancer Awareness Month – observed in South Africa in September – Dr Robyn Adams of the Department of...

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