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Health Beat #11 | Why do more Black SA women get...

Mia Malan, Mohale Moloi, Jessica Pitchford, Yolanda Mdzeke, Tshidiso Lechuba, Tshidiso Thangwana and Dylan Bush -

After the ECHO trial: World Health Organisation updates guidance on contraception

Bhekisisa Team -
Lulama Shongwe is a University of Pretoria student. Her usual contraceptive shot has been out of stock for months: “If I cannot get Nur-Isterate on campus

Are strong-armed tactics by Big Pharma behind the country’s birth control...

Pontsho Pilane -
Newborn deaths would drop from a staggering 2.7-million a year to 538 000 if the world invested in women's health

Why it could cost less than R120 per year to save...

Alex Ezeh and Ann Starrs -
IVF at private clinics can cost tens of thousands of rands. A South African doctor is just one of many people around the world pioneering new ways to make the procedure cheaper.

Should government health schemes pay for infertility treatment?

Nelisiwe Msomi -
The new guide includes sections on data

Abortion in South Africa: A reporting guide for journalists

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Many school learners can’t afford sanitary pads. But an organisation in Rwanda is working with the country’s banana farmers to change this.

What do your period and bananas have in common? Find out

Mugume Davis Rwakaringi and Adri Kotze -
Bhekisisa and communications organisation Global Health Strategies have partnered to translate the country's 1996 Choice of Termination of Pregnancy Act into easy-to-understand

Download our easy-to-use safe abortion graphics in 11 languages for free

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13 things that will change the way you look at abortion

Laura López González -
The Sayana Press allows women to inject themselves with the hormonal contraception Depo-Provera

Why taking back the power starts with you and your vagina

Tlaleng Mofokeng -
Ntombikhona Ndlovu had her implant removed just three weeks after insertion because of headaches. Many other women may have been put off from trying the birth control option after rumours exaggerated side-effects

Is the rumour mill standing between you and better birth control?...

Nelisiwe Msomi -

Abortion: Government to get tougher on doctors with moral objections

Yogan Pillay -

When there was no list of free abortion clinics, we made...

Joan van Dyk -

No fetus scan, no abortion. Really?

Nelisiwe Msomi -
'I could have died': Buhle Bhengu was duped into having an illegal abortion.

‘It didn’t take long for [the fetus] to come out. There...

Ina Skosana -
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder is a condition so severe it was classified in 2013 as a mood disorder in psychology's diagnostic bible.

When it’s not just PMS: Could your period be affecting your...

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