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How Should South Africa’s National Health Insurance (NHI) Address Migrant Health Coverage to Protect Public Health?

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 The Public Health Case A Crisis at the Clinic Door On a humid morning in Nellmapius, Pretoria, Grace (not her real name) arrives at her local clinic carrying her nine-month-old daughter, burning with fever. At the triage desk, the nurse asks for a South African ID. Grace presents her Zimbabwean passport, its documentation expired. As […]

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