a) All 26 universities have healthcare facilities.
(b)(i)-(ii) There are 73 healthcare facilities across the 26 institutions. Their names and services offered are as follows:
(b)(i) Institution
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(b)(i) Name of the facility
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(b)(ii) Services offered
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1. North West University
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- Health Care Centre (Mahikeng Campus)
- Health Care Centre (Potchefstroom Campus)
- Health Care Centre (Vaal Triangle Campus)
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- Chronic Disease Management
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2. Nelson Mandela University
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- North Campus Health Services
- South Campus Health Services
- Second Avenue Campus Health Services
- Missionvale Campus Health Services
- George Campus Health Services
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- Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Care
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3. Cape Peninsula University of Technology
|
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- Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision
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4. Walter Sisulu University
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- Buffalo City Clinic (Three Clinics: Potsdam, Chiselhut and College Street)
- Mthatha Clinic (Two Clinics: Nelson Mandela Drive and Zamukulungisa)
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- Educational Programmes/Campaigns
- Gender-Based Violence Educational Programmes and Counselling
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5. University of Venda
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- Campus Health Clinic (Thohoyandou)
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- HIV/AIDS Testing Services
- Emergency Medical Services
- Peer Education Programmes
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6. University of the Witwatersrand
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- Braamfontein Campus Clinic
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Free Services
- Reproductive Health Services
- HIV/AIDS Counselling and Testing
- Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision
Paid Services
- Primary Nurse Clinician (Treatment of minor ailments)
- Medical Doctor (Students and Staff on medical aid)
- Referral for treatment of chronic medical condition
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7. University of Cape Town
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- Student Wellness Service Clinic (Lower Campus)
- Upper Campus Clinic (Satellite)
- HIV/AIDS Counselling and Testing Centre
- Hiddingh Campus Service (Satellite)
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- Clinical and Diagnostic Assessment
- Treatment and Basic Medication
- HIV/AIDS Testing, Counselling and Treatment
- Health Promotion and Advocacy
- Individual and Group Psychotherapy
- Mental Health Training, Advocacy and Awareness
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8. University of the Free State
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- Bloemfontein Campus Clinic
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9. University of Limpopo
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- Student Health and Wellness Centre
- Student Counselling Centre
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- Psychological and Emotional Care
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10. Sefako Makgatho University
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- Campus Health Clinic
(Ga-Rankuwa)
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- HIV/AIDS Testing and Counselling
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11. Vaal University of Technology
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- Campus Health Clinic (Vanderbijlpark)
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- Disease Awareness and Prevention
- Emergency Medical Services
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12. University of KwaZulu-Natal
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- Pietermaritzburg Campus Health Clinic
- Howard College Campus Health Clinic
- Westville Campus Health Clinic
- Edgewood Campus Health Clinic
- Medical School Campus Health Clinic
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- Reproductive Health Services
- Emergency Medical Services
- Health Awareness, Prevention and Promotion
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13. Mangosuthu University of Technology
|
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- Sexual and Reproductive Health Services
- Occupational Health Services
- Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
- HIV/AIDS Counselling and Testing
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14. Central University of Technology
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|
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15. University of Pretoria
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- Hatfield Student Health Clinic
- Onderstepoort Student Health Clinic
- Groenkloof Student Health Clinic
- Mamelodi Student Health Clinic
- Prinshof Student Health Clinic
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- Emergency Medical Services
- Screening and Monitoring of Chronic Conditions.
- Health Education and Promotion
- Health and Wellness Awareness
- HIV/AIDS Voluntary Counselling and Testing
- Lifestyle and Reproductive Health
- Preventative Immunization
- Pregnancy Counselling Referral
- Antiretroviral Treatment Referral and Support
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16. University of Forthare
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- East London Health Care Centre
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- Screening and Referral of other Chronic Conditions
- TB Screening and Referral
- Medical Doctor's Services (East London Campus only)
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17. University of Zululand:
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- Kwa-Dlangezwa Campus Health Clinic
- Richards Bay Campus Health Clinic
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- Primary Health Care (PHC)
- Emergency Medical Services
- HIV/AIDS and ARTS and PrEP rollout
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18. University of the Western Cape
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- Campus Health and Wellness Centre
- Centre for Student Support
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- HIV/AIDS Voluntary Counselling and Testing
- Post Exposure Prophylaxis in Rape Victims
- Diagnosis and Management of Common (day-to-day) Medical Ailments
- Health Awareness, Education and Mass Screening Programmes
- Provision of medical care, support and assistance to UWC athletes and events
- Emergency Medical Services
- Testing of HIV/TB infections.
- Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision
- Specialised support to 245 students with chronic medical conditions; hearing, mobility and visual impairments
- Psychological Counselling and Trauma Support
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19. University of Johannesburg
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- Campus Health Service (Auckland Park)
- Campus Health Service (Bunting)
- Campus Health Service (Doornfontein)
- Campus Health Service (Soweto)
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- Reproductive Health Service
- Screening of Chronic Disease
- Medical Surveillance of employees
- Event Medical Risk management
- Radiation Risk Management.
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20. University of South Africa
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- Campus Health Clinic (Muckleneuk)
- Campus Health Clinic (Florida)
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- Primary Healthcare Services
- Medical Emergency Response/Assistance
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21. Tshwane University of Technology
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- Health and Wellness (Pretoria West Campus)
- Health and Wellness (Soshanguve South Campus)
- Health and Wellness (Ga-Rankuwa Campus)
- Health and Wellness (eMalahleni Campus)
- Health and Wellness (Mbombela Campus)
- Health and Wellness (Polokwane Campus)
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- HIV/AIDS Testing and Support
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22. University of Fort Hare
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- Psychological and Mental Health Services
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23. Stellenbosch University
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- Stellenbosch Campus Health Services
- Tygerberg Campus Health Services
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24. Durban University of Technology
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- Isolempilo Clinic (Brickfield Campus)
- Isolempilo Clinic (City Campus)
- Isolempilo Clinic (Ritson Campus)
- Isolempilo Clinic (Steve Biko Campus)
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- HIV/AIDS Counselling and Testing
- Chronic Conditions' Support (e.g.: TB)
- Health Information and Dissemination
- Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision
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25. University of Mpumalanga
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- Campus Clinic (not yet operational)
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- Primary Health Care (through Mpumalanga Department of Health)
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26. Sol Plaatje University
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- Student Health and Wellness Centre
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- HIV/AIDS Counselling and Testing
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The University of Mpumalanga is one of two new universities where the construction of its Campus Clinic was completed at the end of 2017 and the facility is not yet operational. The University has an arrangement with the Mpumalanga Department of Health which provides mobile clinic services at the Mbombela Campus once a month and a contract with ER24 for the provision of emergency medical services at the Mbombela and Siyabuswa Campuses. In January 2018, the University appointed a Student Counsellor who provides counselling services to students at the Mbombela and Siyabuswa Campuses.
(iii) The cost of offering healthcare services at the twenty-five universities is
R 185 878 367.
(iv) The number of employees providing the services in each profession is as follows: