Guest Editorial

Failing to respond to health promotion imperatives could scupper or hamper National Health Insurance efforts

C D H Parry, J E Simmonds, M Freeman

Authors' affiliations

C D H Parry, Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa

J E Simmonds, Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa

M Freeman, Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

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Keywords

Heath promotion; National Health Insurance; National Health Fund; South Africa

Cite this article

South African Medical Journal 2020;110(3):170-171. DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2020.v110i3.14497

Article History

Date submitted: 2020-02-26
Date published: 2020-02-26

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