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Patient satisfaction with the quality of care in a primary health care setting in Botswana

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2011
Background: Primary health care involves a sustained partnership between patients and providers that addresses the majority of a population’s health needs over time.
A.R Bamidele   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Service-learning in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: Emerging lessons from the Department of Family Medicine and Public Health at the University of Botswana

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2020
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted many lives worldwide. Training programmes in academic institutions have also been affected by the pandemic. Teaching and learning family medicine and public health medicine in the COVID-
Billy M. Tsima   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Domestic Public Health Spending on Health Outcomes in Sub‐Saharan Africa: Evidence From Disability‐Adjusted Life Years

open access: yesThe International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to experience a high and uneven disease burden, mainly from HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria. As external funding declines, the strategic allocation of domestic public health spending (DPHS) becomes crucial.
Wa Ntita Serge Kabongo, Josue Mbonigaba
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus — hepatitis B virus co-infection amongst adult patients in Mahalapye, Ngami, Serowe, Botswana: a descriptive cross-sectional study

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2017
Background: About 37 million people are living with human-immunodeficiency-virus (HIV) worldwide, with 2.6 million co-infected with the hepatitis B virus (HBV). HBV infection causes 650 000 deaths annually worldwide. Botswana has a high prevalence of HIV
Azhani Mandiwana, Stephane Tshitenge
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting the Nexus Between Trade Liberalisation and Income Inequality: The Case of Sub‐Saharan African Countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Measles in HIV-infected children in southern Africa

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2012
In recent years, southern Africa has experienced a widespread measles outbreak. Given the high human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevalence in the region, the particular features of measles in HIV-infected individuals are of interest to clinicians ...
A.M. Sheikh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antecedents of entrepreneurial intentions amongst business students in a tertiary institution [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pacific Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2019
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine the antecedents of entrepreneurial intentions amongst open and distance learning students during employment crisis.
Joseph Evans Agolla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Digital Banking Promote Remittance Receipts? Evidence From Developing Countries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the realm of technological advancement, like many sectors, the financial sector swiftly embraced digital transformation to help facilitate financial transactions, especially remittance receipts. The digitalisation of the banking sector has made transfers and access to funds quite easier, faster, and more economical by reducing transaction ...
Syed Ali Abbas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implementing traditional performance management in the innovative age: A new model for Botswana’s public sector

open access: yesAfrica’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review, 2020
Background: Public statements on the deteriorating quality of public service in Botswana resulted in the implementation of performance management systems (PMS) in 1999 to restore the public’s confidence in the ability of the public service to deliver ...
John Bester, Costa Hofisi
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of longitudinal maternal health studies in sub‐Saharan Africa: A systematic mapping of literature between 2012 and 2022

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 51-62, April 2025.
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
wiley   +1 more source

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