RHAP

FULL REPORT: Protecting Rural Healthcare in times of economic crisis

This paper explores different strategies for consideration to ensure that rural health is protected during austerity in a fiscally responsible manner

FULL REPORT: Health System Strengthening Post-Covid-19

Summary report: Health System Strengthening Post-Covid-19

The state of TB in South Africa

More than 750 days have passed since this announcement and South Africa remains in a State of Disaster. Collectively in this time the country has seen more than 3.6 million COVID-19 cases and 100 000 deaths during four transmission peaks of the virus.

Just priority-setting in time of Auterity

Protecting rural healthcare in times of economic crisis. There is another way

The proposals included in the NHI Bill mark an important step in the transformation of the health system but come at a time when the health system is under significant strain.

Budget Cycle: Threats and Opportunities for rural health

Policy Process and Rural-Health

How rural is considered in relation to the National Health Insurance process in SA

From Green Paper to Final Policy: Has there been a change in how rural is considered in relation to the National Health Insurance process in South Africa

Cutting human resources for Health, Who pays?

This report by the Rural Health Advocacy Project (2017), which forms part of The Voice Project and the Rural-Proofing Programme, was made possible by the contributions of the Atlantic Philantrophies; the Claude Leon Foundation, the Raith Foundation and the Open Society Foundation South Africa.

RHAP Stocktake report

The plan for Human Resources for Rural Health, Strategic Objective 8 in the National Strategy for HRH by the National Department of Health, was launched in October 2011, followed by the development of an implementation plan in 2012.

Rural Health Fact Sheet

This third Rural Health Factsheet by the Rural Health Advocacy Project (RHAP) provides a summary of information on the state of rural health.