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[WATCH] HIV and mental health: The impact of lifelong medication, stigma...

Bhekisisa Team - November 24, 2020 0

Old lessons, new pandemic: ‘We showed up to do COVID-19 testing...

Jacqueline Pienaar - June 22, 2020 0

Romeo and Juliet are sexting: Will SA’s new sex-ed prepare children...

Joan van Dyk - November 28, 2019 0

[LISTEN] This mom became a sex worker and her daughter is fine with it

[LISTEN] This mom became a sex worker and her daughter is...

Mia Malan - February 8, 2019 0

‘An African man like me depressed?’ Why representation matters in the...

Eromo Egbejule - February 6, 2019 0

Less than half of designated public abortion clinics actually provide the service. Here's how we know that.

#SizaMap: Find a safe, legal abortion near you with this list...

Bhekisisa Team - November 20, 2017 2

Abortions have been legal in South Africa for over 20 years

‘They made me feel like a murderer’: Stigma endangers women seeking...

Joan van Dyk - November 17, 2017 0

80 out of 1000 women in Africa have unplanned pregnancies.

Women in Africa least likely to use contraception

Amy Green - May 6, 2016 0

HIV prevention needs to be targeted at women to ensure reduced infection rates.

How stigma can stymie Nigeria’s efforts to extend HIV treatment

Obinna Onwujekwe - April 21, 2016 0

Clinical lead Doctor Al Story points to an x-ray showing a pair of lungs infected with TB. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor

The South Africans who unmasked TB stigma

Bhekisisa Team - March 29, 2016 0

Better prevention strategies are helping to stem the tide of HIV.

The stigma of HIV still kills

Mia Malan - November 26, 2015 0

Women

Emergency: Stigma and neglect conspire against SA women

Phyllis Mbanje - August 12, 2014 0

HIV: Not one of us can say, ‘never me, never mine’

Mia Malan - February 28, 2014 0

Apple of their eye: Sihle and his parents Jam-Jam Batiya and Beauty Mbalela.

The boy who lifts Hobeni’s spirits

Mia Malan - November 22, 2013 0

India's Mr Sputum is changing perceptions by associating TB with humour.

Spit twit nips TB shame in the bud

Amy Green - November 1, 2013 0

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