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ABSTRACT Rising global energy demand and the climate crisis have intensified the pursuit of renewable energy, with green hydrogen emerging as a key alternative to fossil fuels. South Africa, heavily reliant on coal‐based energy, faces pressure to decarbonize and transition to a green economy.
Sandile Mtolo +4 more
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The execution rate of procedures to diagnose extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Botswana
Background: Extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) accounts for about 20% of TB cases worldwide. Its diagnosis is challenging. Aim: This study meant to assess the prevalence of EPTB types, procedures to diagnose EPTB and medical officers’ (MOs) views on ...
Tantamika-Kabamba Mudiayi +3 more
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Background Adolescent girls and young women accounted for 25% of all new HIV infections despite representing only 10% of the population in Sub Saharan Africa. PEPFAR has launched the Determined, Resilient, Empowered, AIDS-free, Mentored, and Safe (DREAMS)
Marie-Claude C. Lavoie +8 more
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Supporting chemistry teachers in implementing formative assessment of investigative practical work in Botswana [PDF]
With the assumption that exemplary curriculum materials have the potential to serve as an effective support for teachers implementing an innovative curriculum reform, this study was initiated in September 1999.
Motswiri, Moipolai Joseph
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ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
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Accessing HIV services in Botswana: perspectives of men who have sex with men and other stakeholders
Background Men who have sex with men (MSM) represent an increasing number of new HIV infections in Botswana. Many in Botswana still hold discriminatory views against people who engage in same-sex practices.
Kgosiekae Maxwell Matlapeng +3 more
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of trade liberalisation on income inequality across 24 Sub‐Saharan African (SSA) countries from 2000 to 2020. Using IV‐Tobit and 2SLS models, we consistently find that greater trade openness significantly exacerbates inequality in the region. Critically, we document an inverted U‐shaped relationship between trade
Guivis Zeufack Nkemgha +2 more
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Foreign nurse educators’ lived experiences of incivility: The case for Botswana
Background: In light of current economic prosperity and subsequent attainment of upper-middle-income country status, Botswana attracted nurse educators from other African countries.
Gloria B. Thupayagale-Tshweneagae +4 more
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Abstract Background High maternal mortality rates in sub‐Saharan Africa necessitate the need for aligned research focusing on prevalent causes and neglected conditions in the region. Objective This mapping review aimed to describe the characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies between 2012 and 2022 in sub‐Saharan Africa and identify gaps ...
Ijeoma Solarin +7 more
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The impact of Zimbabwean liberation struggle on Botswana: the case of Lesoma ambush, 1978
Polelo e e lebegane le kganyaolo e e diragetseng ka kgwedi ya Tlhakole a le 27 ka ngwaga wa 1978 ele tlhaselo e e maatla thata go diragalela sesole sa Botswana Defence Force (BDF) se e neng ele gone se tlhamiwang.
C.J. Makgala, M.L. Fisher
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