Vol. 108 No. 3 (2018): Maternal and Child Health Supplement | South African Medical Journal

Published: 2018-05-07

Editorial: On the path to reach the SDG targets: Decreasing maternal and child mortality in South Africa

Y Pillay, P Barron

2-3

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Improvements in maternal mortality in South Africa

J Moodley, S Fawcus, R Pattinson

4-8

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Reducing neonatal deaths in South Africa: progress and challenges

N.R. Rhoda, S Velaphi, G.S. Gebhardt, S Kauchali, P Barron

9-16

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Closing the gaps to eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV (MTCT) in South Africa: Understanding MTCT case rates, factors that hinder the monitoring and attainment of targets, and potential game changers

A Goga, W Chirinda, N.K. Ngandu, K Ngoma, S Bhardwaj, U Feucht, N Davies, M Ntloana, O Mhlongo, T Silere-Maqetseba, F Moyo, G Sherman

17-24

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Child mortality in South Africa: Fewer deaths, but better data are needed

L.J. Bamford, N.H. McKerrow, P Barron, Y Aung

25-32

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Inpatient case fatality rates improvements in children under 5: Diarrhoeal disease, pneumonia and severe acute malnutrition

L Bamford, P Barron, S Kauchali, N Dlamini

33-37

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Innovations in the clinical care of mothers and children in South Africa: The contribution of district clinical specialist teams

U Feucht, C Marshall, S Kauchali, P Barron, L Slavin, S Bhardwaj, Y Pillay

38-43

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Implementation of strategies to improve programme effectiveness lead to an improvement in maternal and child health outcomes in South Africa

S Bhardwaj, R Pattinson, S Kauchali, N Dlamini, C Marshall, M van der Merwe, P Barron

44-49

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eISSN: 2078-5135
print ISSN: 0256-9574