About this episode

Professor Rudzani Muloiwa discusses child health and his experiences growing up in South Africa during and after Apartheid.

Professor Rudzani Muloiwa is the head of the Department of Paediatrics and Child Health in the University of Cape Town and the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s hospital. In this episode, Rudzani describes the importance of child health, his career in the field, and growing up and living in pre- and post-Apartheid South Africa.

People in this episode

Host: Delan Devakumar

Guest: Rudzani Muloiwa

Topics covered

• child health
• career in paediatrics
• Apartheid South Africa
• personal experiences
• healthcare education

Keywords

• child health
• paediatrics
• South Africa
• Apartheid
• healthcare

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: University of Cape Town, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s hospital

Places: South Africa

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