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Comparative Analysis of the Social Determinants and Health in Bulgaria and the Republic of South Africa: Less or More Similarities and Contrasts? Cover

Comparative Analysis of the Social Determinants and Health in Bulgaria and the Republic of South Africa: Less or More Similarities and Contrasts?

Open Access
|Feb 2026

Authors

J. Simeonova

y.simeonova@foz.mu-sofia.bg

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine and Disaster Medicine, Faculty of Public Health “Prof. Tzecomir Vodenitcharov, MD, DSc”, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria

Ch. Bagwandeen

College of Health Sciences, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Republic of South Africa

A. Vodenitcharova

Department of Bioethics, Faculty of Public Health “Prof. Tzecomir Vodenitcharov, MD, DSc”, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria

A. Yanakieva

Department of Health Technology Assessment, Faculty of Public Health “Prof. Tzecomir Vodenitcharov, MD, DSc”, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria
Research Institute of Innovative Medical Science, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria

V. Dorsamy

College of Health Sciences, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Republic of South Africa

S. Slavchev

Department of Social and Preventive Medicine and Disaster Medicine, Faculty of Public Health “Prof. Tzecomir Vodenitcharov, MD, DSc”, Medical University – Sofia, Bulgaria

Z. Luvuno

College of Health Sciences, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Republic of South Africa

B. Ncama

College of Health Sciences, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Republic of South Africa

K. Swain

School of Nursing and Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Kwazulu-Natal, Republic of South Africa
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2026-0027 | Journal eISSN: 2719-5384 | Journal ISSN: 0324-1750
Language: English
Page range: 164 - 175
Submitted on: Jul 23, 2025
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Accepted on: Aug 8, 2025
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Published on: Feb 21, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2026 J. Simeonova, Ch. Bagwandeen, A. Vodenitcharova, A. Yanakieva, V. Dorsamy, S. Slavchev, Z. Luvuno, B. Ncama, K. Swain, published by Medical University - Sofia
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