Drug-resistant TB
Press Release - 4 Dec 2015
2016: Time for more decentralized DR-TB care in South Africa
MSF challenges SA’s Department of Health to scale up decentralized management and treatment initiation for DR-TB to at least 1,000 primary health care facilities by the end of 2016.Press Release - 4 Dec 2015
Drug-resistant TB
Patient and Staff Stories - 4 Dec 2015
MSF addresses the growing epidemic of drug-resistant tuberculosis
Since 2007, MSF has worked with partners in Khayelitsha to address the growing epidemic of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB).Patient and Staff Stories - 4 Dec 2015
Drug-resistant TB
Briefing Document - 3 Dec 2015
Out of time: access to treatment for DR-TB
In 2014, 1.5 million people died from tuberculosis (TB), displacing HIV as the top infectious disease iller, according to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 2015 Global Tuberculosis Report.Briefing Document - 3 Dec 2015
Drug-resistant TB
Briefing Document - 2 Dec 2015
Out of Step: TB Policies in 24 Countries
The 2015 Out of Step report presents the results of a survey of 24 countries conducted by Stop TB Partnership and MSF.Briefing Document - 2 Dec 2015
Drug-resistant TB
Press Release - 2 Dec 2015
New survey shows outdated TB policies and practices
Urgent phase-out needed for outdated policies of mandatory hospitalisation, re-treatment regimens that contribute to drug resistance, and sub-optimal diagnosis.
Press Release - 2 Dec 2015
HIV/Aids
Book - 1 Dec 2015
No Valley Without Shadows
"No Valley Without Shadows" gives an insiders’ account of the early days of the HIV treatment movement in South Africa during the 2000s. The book provides unique insight into the struggle for affordable treatment and the international and local alliances that were forged to fight AIDS denialism and the powerful global pharmaceutical lobby in order to save lives.Book - 1 Dec 2015
HIV/Aids
Briefing Document - 1 Dec 2015
#LifeBeyondHIV
In celebration of World Aids Day 2015 (1 December), a group of HIV positive people and advocates living in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, in collaboration with local artists and musicians, bring a powerful message of living active, creative lives, and proving that HIV is in no way a death sentence.Briefing Document - 1 Dec 2015
Access to Healthcare
Magazine - 1 Dec 2015
Mamela magazine issue 17 - December 2015
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Southern Africa's magazine Issue 17, December 2015.Magazine - 1 Dec 2015
#LifeBeyondHIV - World AIDS Day 2015
In celebration of World Aids Day 2015 (1 December), a group of HIV patients and activists from Khayelitsha, Cape Town.- 1 Dec 2015