The effects of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the delivery of maternal and child health services in South Africa

The South African response to the pandemic had negative repercussions on all MCH services in the Gauteng province. The lessons to be drawn from the pandemic experience should help to strengthen health system capacities, boost service provision, and mitigate future damage to the healthcare system.

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Infectious Diseases Now
Published
2024-09-20
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idnow.2024.104978
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Migration, Health and Trauma
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The effects of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the delivery of maternal and child health services in South Africa

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The effects of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the delivery of maternal and child health services in South Africa

Juliet Charity Yauka Nyasulu, Maryke Geldenhuys, Ellen Iileka
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Abstract

The South African response to the pandemic had negative repercussions on all MCH services in the Gauteng province. The lessons to be drawn from the pandemic experience should help to strengthen health system capacities, boost service provision, and mitigate future damage to the healthcare system.

Infectious Diseases NowVol. 54(7)
Western Cape Department of Health (ZA), Health Systems Trust (ZA)
South African Medical Research Council
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 28%
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