International Social Work · 2010 · 36 citations · 3 references
Public AffairsSocial PolicySociologyWelfare PolicyPovertySocial ProtectionSocial Security PolicySocial Welfare PolicyPoverty Alleviation Through Social SecuritySecondary Data UseSecondary Use Of Health DataSocial Protection Policy
The article examines the role of social security in South Africa based on a review of secondary data. The author argues that the role of social security is to prevent and reduce poverty and to promote reintegration. The social security system needs to be strengthened in order to enhance effectiveness.
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