It is more than 20 years since the South African constitution first guaranteed children's "right to basic health care services". This is part of a broader commitment to ensure children's rights to optimal survival, health and development. The question is how close South Africa is to realising these rights in practice.
We address this issue in a chapter of the South African Child Gauge 2019 report.
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