The Lancet Reviews Healthcare in SA. 29/8/09

Lyn’s Comment: A series was published by UK-based medical journal, The Lancet, written by some of the country's leading researchers, doctors and public health specialists. These articles are critical of the South African health situation. It seems as if the South African government’s reaction to this criticism has changed quite a bit. New South African Health minister, Aaron Motsoaledi, admitted that this often harsh criticism may be accurate.