Persistent inequalities in healthcare access in South Africa
Healthcare access in South Africa remains deeply inequitable, shaped by structural, economic, policy, and socio-cultural barriers. The country’s dual public-private healthcare system significantly
contributes to these disparities, with resources concentrated mainly in private facilities that serve a minority, leaving public institutions overburdened and under-resourced.
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