Insufficient Community Health Care Centres: A Nightmare of Poor Black Women in South Africa

By sultana | Published Aug 30, 2017

Mental health care is regarded and treated as a luxury service for poor black communities in South Africa –and it simply does not exist. The understanding that black communities are primarily suffering from mental health disorders escapes the South African health care policy makers. They do not grasp that comprehensive health care, constituted of mental and physical wellbeing is essential and primary to education for poor communities.