9163 Results Found
Infant and Young Child Feeding Policy (Regulations on Foodstuffs for Infants and Young Children)
Ministry of Women, Youth and Disabilities, South Africa
This Act outlines the regulations relating to foodstuffs for infants and young children.
South Africa • 2012 • Health
Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions Act
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
An amendment to the rules guiding the practice of veterinary professions in South Africa. Specifically, amendments relate to the risks associated with the administration of medicine to animals; and prescription, sale, and donation of substances and drugs.
South Africa • 2012 • Agriculture and Rural Development
National Policy on Food and Nutrition Security
Ministry of Women, Youth and Disabilities, South Africa
This national policy highlight the government’s policy response to ensure food and nutrition security in South Africa.
South Africa • 2013 • Health
Strategic Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases 2013-17
Ministry of Women, Youth and Disabilities, South Africa
This policy document sets out the framework for reducing morbidity and mortality caused by non-communicable disease in South Africa
South Africa • 2013 • Health
Foodstuffs, Cosmetics, and Disinfectants Act
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This Act outlines the regulations to reduce the sodium in certain foodstuffs.
South Africa • 2013 • Health
Roadmap for Nutrition in South Africa 2013-2017
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This policy document highlights the government strategy for nutrition in South Africa. The strategy includes multisectoral action on nutrition, nutrition within the health sector, implementation of nutrition intervention, human resource capacity in nutrition, and strengthening the information base for effective nutrition services.
South Africa • 2013 • Health
Management of Rifampicin Resistant Tuberculosis: A Clinical Reference Guide
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The guidelines outline the overarching framework for all matters related to RR-TB management in South Africa.
South Africa • 2019 • Health
Guidelines for Maternity Care in South Africa
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The overall goal of this policy guidance is for effective clinical management and referral to prevent pregnancy-related deaths and ill health in South Africa.
South Africa • 2015 • Health
Veterinary and Para-Veterinary Professions Amendment Act
Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Forestry,Ministry of Fisheries, South Africa
The act amends the veterinary and para-veterinary professions act of 1982. Among other provisions, it chiefly addresses issues related to the practices, registration, conduct, discipline, and continuous development of veterinary and para-veterinary professions. The act also establishes an appeal committee and states its functions, as it relates to the investigation of complaints.
South Africa • 2012 • Agriculture and Rural Development
National Strategic Plan on HIV, STIs and TB 2012-2016
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This strategic plan by the government is based on a 20-year vision for reversing the burden of disease from HIV, STIs, and TB in South Africa and achieving zero HIV and AIDS in South Africa.
South Africa • 2012 • Health
National Tuberculosis Management Guidelines
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This guidance on the management of tuberculosis provides guidelines on the diagnosis of tuberculosis, registration of patients, management of side effects, monitoring treatment, management of TB in pregnancy, and other related matters.
South Africa • 2014 • Health
National Cancer Strategic Framework 2017-2022
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The main objective of this Cancer Strategic Framework is to reduce the impact of cancer on the South African population by mitigating deaths, disability, and financial strain due to cancer through policies aimed at cancer prevention and treatment.
South Africa • 2017 • Health
Guidelines for the Management of Tuberculosis in Children 2013
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This guidance on the management of tuberculosis in children. The document outlines the guidelines on the diagnosis of tuberculosis, registration of patients, management of side effects, monitoring treatment, and other related matters.
South Africa • 2013 • Health
National Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The objectives of this policy are to prevent mortality, prevent disease progression and development of severe malaria, reduce morbidity, eliminate parasitaemia and stop further transmission, to limit the emergence and spread of drug-resistant cases in South Africa.
South Africa • 2019 • Health
National Policy Framework and Strategy on Palliative Care 2017 – 2022
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The overall goal of the national policy framework and strategy for palliative care is to provide guidance and a framework for the strengthening and implementation of palliative care services in South Africa. The policy will broadly improve the quality of life of patients, caregivers, and families facing life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses.
South Africa • 2017 • Health
National Strategic Plan on Gender-Based Violence & Femicide
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This policy is the national response to gender-based violence by protecting the right of women as entrenched in the constitution so that women in South Africa are free from all forms of violence.
South Africa • 2020 • Health
Standard Treatment Guidelines and Essential Medicines List
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This guideline is for implementation at the Hospital level. The purpose is to ensure public access to affordable essential medicines and for efficiency in the health care system.
South Africa • 2013 • Health
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) Policy and Guidelines
Ministry of Health, South Africa
This guidance aims to increase maternal and child health and survival by preventing HIV infection in infants and managing HIV-positive women through an effective and comprehensive evidence-based set of interventions provided at all levels of the society.
South Africa • 2008 • Health
Introduction of New Drugs and Drug Regimens for the Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in South Africa: Policy framework
Ministry of Health, South Africa
The main objectives of this policy are to increase access to new drugs and regimens for all DR-TB patients in South Africa; to increase public access to new drugs and regimens; and to improve the survival and treatment success rate of patients with DR-TB in South Africa.
South Africa • 2015 • Health
Land Restitution and Reform Laws Amendment Act
Ministry of Land affairs, South Africa
This serves as an amendment to the restitution of land rights act of 1994. It aligns the provisions of the act with the constitution of South Africa. For clarity, it spells out and substitutes certain definitions, to ensure textual improvements.
South Africa • 1997 • Infrastructure and Construction