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elective surgery

Groote Schuur Hospital clears backlog of 1,500 surgeries – here’s how they did it

South Africa

Groote Schuur Hospital clears backlog of 1,500 surgeries – here’s how they did it

By Elri Voigt

State surgery backlogs cause patient suffering

South Africa

State surgery backlogs cause patient suffering

By Alicestine October

What to do about South Africa’s chronic surgical delays

South Africa

What to do about South Africa’s chronic surgical delays

By Alicestine October

Surgery catch-up hamstrung by shortage of intensive care nurses

South Africa

Surgery catch-up hamstrung by shortage of intensive care nurses

By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight

How provinces are catching up on elective surgical procedures

South Africa

How provinces are catching up on elective surgical procedures

By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight

How Covid-19 is impacting on cancer care in SA

South Africa

How Covid-19 is impacting on cancer care in SA

By Ines Buccimazza and Jenny Edge