Constitutional legal and regulatory imperatives for the renewed care and prevention of congenital disorders in South Africa

Medical genetic services for the care and prevention of congenital disorders have declined significantly in recent years due to competing health priorities, with previously developed services becoming compromised. With an infant mortality rate of 28/1 000 live births, South Africa (SA) has passed th...

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Main Authors: Helen Malherbe, Arnold Christianson, Marylyn Christianson, C Aldous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Health and Medical Publishing Group 2016-05-01
Series:South African Journal of Bioethics and Law
Online Access:http://www.sajbl.org.za/index.php/sajbl/article/download/429/465