PUBLISHED BY: News24 WRITTEN BY: Kholofelo Mphahlele In South Africa, pregnant women living in areas with high levels of air pollution face an increased risk of giving birth to a child with a congenial anomaly, particularly craniofacial cleft lip and palate (CLP.) CLP is one of the five most common Continue Reading
By: Hloni Manare Bringing new life into the world is a life-changing experience for any mother. For 26-year-old, South African-born Maria Matthews*, news that she would become a mother for the second time was an exciting possibility. Like any other expectant mother, Maria prepared to welcome her newest addition into Continue Reading
In April 2023, SECTION27 welcomed the Court order confirming that all pregnant and lactating women and children under 6 must be provided with free healthcare services at public hospitals. Along with our partner organisations, SECTION27 has campaigned for the right to access healthcare services for all persons in South Continue Reading
