7d53dadc-c4a5-4862-a239-54894561b6b8 Fri, 07 Jun 2024 22:00:00 GMT 83a6b75e-1511-499d-826f-9cd052862c43 Academics, civic society representatives and seasoned medical practitioners are among the nine people recently inaugurated as Nelson Mandela University Medical School’s Community Advisory Board (CAB) at the institution’s Missionvale Campus. ]]> Mon, 06 May 2024 22:00:00 GMT 562dcace-58f9-412a-963c-bde0d75b38d3 A study entitled “The burden of hospital-acquired infections (HAI) in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis,” published in eClinicalMedicine (part of Lancet Discovery Science) has shown that 12.9% of patients admitted to hospital in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) contract deadly hospital-acquired infections.]]> Mon, 15 Apr 2024 22:00:00 GMT 42d0c64a-d823-49a8-bc92-67d49a31a09a As we navigate our journey at the medical school and within the Faculty, our goal is to successfully graduate composite health professionals who are equipped to serve our communities. This journey is inextricably linked to a larger national goal: achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) for South Africa.]]> Thu, 11 Apr 2024 22:00:00 GMT d467f680-f2b2-435b-8ead-6c627e3f7f53 Wed, 16 Aug 2023 22:00:00 GMT