South Africa: Baragwanath Maternity Ward to be Extended
Maternity ward at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital is to get a much needed boost, with plans to extend it and to build an additional unit. So that more pregnant women can get help.
Clinic in Durban (file photo).
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South Africa:
New Technology for Highly Resistant Hypertension
BuaNews, 29 February 2012
A new technology and treatment initiative for highly resistant hypertension patients has been launched at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital's Cardiology Unit. Read more »
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South Africa:
Major Shake-Up for Gauteng Health
BuaNews, 27 February 2012
A major shake-up is expected at the Gauteng Department of Health, with the MEC for Health Ntombi Mekgwe vowing to change the way the department does business. Read more »
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South Africa:
Nation's Economic Heartland Faces Health Crisis
Health-e, 14 February 2012
The Gauteng Health Department has acknowledged that it has serious staff shortfalls. Addressing the issue of Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, the provincial Health MEC… Read more »
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South Africa:
Baragwanath Warning Bells Sounded Long Ago
Health-e, 10 February 2012
Chris Hani Baragwanath (CHB) doctors had issued a warning in December last year already that the suboptimal staffing levels at the hospital were dangerous and endangering the lives… Read more »
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South Africa:
Department to Intervene in Chris Hani-Baragwanath Academic Hospital Problems
SAPA, 8 February 2012
The government will step in to help end problems at Gauteng's Chris Hani-Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said on Wednesday. Read more »
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South Africa:
Cry the Beloved Province
Health-e, 8 February 2012
There has been an increase in newborn baby deaths and newborns with brain damage at Chris Hani Baragwanath (CHB) Hospital's labour ward since November, including two avoidable… Read more »