Women and HIV – Media Watch

Poverty among causes of baby dumping

Poverty among causes of baby dumping

Every week South Africans read stories of people who were abandoned as children making a desperate plea to be reunited with their parents on the hugely popular reality show Khumbul'Ekhaya.
Continue reading | 21 May 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: children orphaned by aids, the new age, women
Nurses must help reduce infant mortality rates

Nurses must help reduce infant mortality rates

The MEC for health, Sibongiseni Dhlomo says nurses have a pivotal role in ensuring that the maternal mortality ratio in KZN is reduced. Dlomo also said that South Africa had actually deteriorated in terms of reducing maternal mortality.
Continue reading | 14 May 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: healthcare, mortality, the new age
Dalrymple was pioneer in field of Aids communication

Dalrymple was pioneer in field of Aids communication

Former University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) academic and a pioneer in the field of theatre and Aids communication, Professor Lynn Dalrymple, 71, has died after suffering kidney failure.
Continue reading | 8 May 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: hiv awareness, the new age, women
Local prof gets Lifetime award for HIV research

Local prof gets Lifetime award for HIV research

Dr Gita Ramjee, University of Kwa-Zulu Natal (UKZN) alumnus and head of Aids Research at the South African Medical Research Council (MRC), has received the Lifetime Achievement award at the 2012 International Microbicide conference in Sydney, Australia. The award was presented to Ramjee and Dr Lut Van Damme from FHI 360 in North Carolina, US
Continue reading | 8 May 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: research, the new age, women
No one can truly be free until all women are really free

No one can truly be free until all women are really free

Two weeks ago, we witnessed an incident that has violated our national psyche, which was reported across the world. The incident has forced some introspection among South Africans and people abroad about the state of the national psyche.
Continue reading | 7 May 2012 | 0 Comments | Tags: hiv prevention, rape, sowetan, women
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