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Obstetrics

Tygerberg hospital faces Caesarean section backlog crisis

Maverick Citizen

Tygerberg hospital faces Caesarean section backlog crisis

By Tamsin Metelerkamp

How to save more mothers from dying during childbirth

South Africa

How to save more mothers from dying during childbirth

By Chris Bateman for Spotlight

Going viral – Dr Chivaugn Gordon on a medical school with a difference

South Africa

Going viral – Dr Chivaugn Gordon on a medical school with a difference

By Biénne Huisman

Labour of love – what drives Mfundo Mabenge, the doctor who rescued a Nelson Mandela Bay maternity unit

Maverick Citizen

Labour of love – what drives Mfundo Mabenge, the doctor who rescued a Nelson Mandela Bay maternity unit

By Estelle Ellis

Obstetric violence and the cruel culture of collusion that devastates young doctors

South Africa

Obstetric violence and the cruel culture of collusion that devastates young doctors

By Regan Boden

Loss of another giant of South African medicine - Professor Hugh Philpott

South Africa

Loss of another giant of South African medicine - Professor Hugh Philpott

By Mark Heywood

A womb with a view: Ectogenesis is coming

Maverick Life

A womb with a view: Ectogenesis is coming

By Marelise Van Der Merwe

Too old to parent?

Sci-Tech

Too old to parent?

By Rebecca Davis