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Fostemsavir resistance-associated polymorphisms in HIV-1 subtype C in a large cohort of treatment-naïve and treatment-experienced individuals in Botswana

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
There are limited data on the prevalence of fostemsavir (FTR) resistance-associated polymorphisms in people with HIV in Botswana. We sought to determine the prevalence of FTR resistance-associated polymorphisms in HIV-1 subtype C sequences from ...
Boitumelo J. L. Zuze, Botshelo T. Radibe, Wonderful T. Choga, Ontlametse T. Bareng, Natasha O. Moraka, Dorcas Maruapula, Kedumetse Seru, Patrick Mokgethi, Baitshepi Mokaleng, Nokuthula Ndlovu, Nametso Kelentse, Molly Pretorius-Holme, Roger Shapiro, Shahin Lockman, Joseph Makhema, Vlad Novitsky, Kaelo K. Seatla, Sikhulile Moyo, Simani Gaseitsiwe   +18 more
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Incident HIV acquisition among pregnant women in Botswana: findings from the Tsepamo birth outcomes surveillance study

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2023
Introduction In Botswana, where almost all pregnant women known to have HIV receive antiretroviral therapy, a large proportion of vertical HIV transmission may occur among women with incident undiagnosed HIV infection during pregnancy.
Aamirah Mussa, Gloria Katuta Mayondi, Modiegi Diseko, Judith Mabuta, Mompati Mmalane, Joseph Makhema, Shahin Lockman, Chelsea Morroni, Roger Shapiro, Rebecca Zash   +9 more
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Seroprevalence and risk factors of hepatitis B, C and D virus infection amongst patients with features of hepatitis in a referral hospital in Botswana: A cross-sectional study

Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: Viral hepatitis is a major global health problem. There is a paucity of data from Botswana on the seroprevalence of markers of hepatitis. The objective of the study was to determine the seroprevalence and risk factors of hepatitis B virus ...
Sajini Souda, Julius C. Mwita, Francesca Cainelli, Naledi B. Mannathoko, Motswedi Anderson, Sikhulile Moyo   +5 more
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Acceptability of Orthodox Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and its Associated Factors among Primary School Teacher in Botswana [PDF]

International Journal of School Health, 2019
Background: Many African children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) do not receive adequate treatment services despite the availability of effective treatments.
Anthony Olashore, Oluyemi O Akanni, John Ogunjumo, Jammalamadugu Swetha   +3 more
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Education of students with intellectual disabilities at Technical Vocational Education and Training institutions in Botswana: Inclusion or exclusion?

African Journal of Disability, 2021
Background: Despite a commitment to achieving inclusion for all by the Botswana government, the enrolment of students with disabilities in Botswana’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions is still fraught with confusion as ...
Macdelyn Mosalagae, Tanya L. Bekker
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Nuances of Compulsory Land Acquisition and Compensation in Botswana

Journal of African Real Estate Research, 2020
For years compensation has been awarded for compulsory land acquisition in Botswana and land acquisition for infrastructure projects is typically accompanied by dissatisfaction by displaced families.
Nametso Lekgori, Partson Paradza, Innocent Chirisa   +2 more
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Effectiveness of reception class teachers’ pedagogical approaches in delivering pre-primary curriculum – Evidence from practice

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2022
Background: This report is part of a study commissioned to provide evidence to inform quality improvements, and the rolling out of the public reception class programme (RCP) to all public primary schools in Botswana by 2020.
Michael Gaotlhobogwe, Shikha Trivedi, Joseph Kasozi, Tiroyaone Kebalepile   +3 more
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Prevalence of depressive symptoms in urban primary care settings: Botswana

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2021
Background: The prevalence of depression is estimated to be high in primary care settings, especially amongst people with chronic diseases. Early identification and management of depression can improve chronic disease outcomes and quality of life ...
Keneilwe Motlhatlhedi, Keneilwe Molebatsi, Grace N. Wambua   +2 more
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Basic Education Sector Service Delivery: Challenges Faced by Managers and Practitioners in Botswana [PDF]

E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023
The purpose of this study was to explore the conceptualisation, practices and experiences of Education managers and practitioners regarding service delivery in the Botswana basic education sector.
Annah Koboyatau, Siphiwe Mthiyane
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Open Data for Sustainable Development on a Knowledge-Based Economy: The Case of Botswana

Data Science Journal, 2020
A review of sustainable economic development perspectives reveals a lack of data-driven approaches that meet the needs of knowledge-based economies. This paper presents a conceptual design artefact, a theoretical framework that maps the open data pathway
Oarabile Sebubi, Irina Zlotnikova, Hlomani Hlomani   +2 more
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