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The impact of urbanization on housing shortages in Gaborone, Botswana

International Journal of Research In Business and Social Science, 2022
The unprecedented rate of urbanization across the world has led to increased demand for good, affordable housing. This research was conducted to ascertain the reasons and challenges of urbanization on housing shortages in Gaborone, Botswana.
Douglas Chiguvi
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Psychiatric disorders and associated risk factors in a sample of adolescents in Gaborone, Botswana: a cross-sectional study

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Despite the high proportion of adolescents living with mental health issues in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs), especially in Botswana, there is a significant deficit of local research to guide an increase in prevention and treatment ...
A. Olashore, W. Brooks, Hlanganiso Roy, Fatai Adebayo, B. Chiliza   +4 more
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Wish you were here: My great academic holiday [PDF]

, 2017
Many people associate me with food. Apparently, after meeting the then chair of the Department of Psychology at Unisa at the end of 2003 to discuss my joining the department through the merger of Unisa, Technikon South African and Vudec, he reported back
Fourie, Eduard
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Effects of Constructed Wetlands Plants on Phosphorus Removal from Domestic Wastewater in Gaborone, Botswana

Tanzania Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2022
The United Nations, Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) Target 6.3. aims at “halving the proportion of untreated waste water and substantially increasing recycling and safe reuse globally” by 2030.
Baboloki Autlwetse, R. Kimwaga
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Global environmental agreements and local livelihoods: how the internationalisation of environmental resources shapes access to and control over wetland resources in the Okavango Delta, Botswana [PDF]

, 2011
This thesis examines how global environmental crisis narratives and discourses have influenced environmental policy and practice in conservation programmes for the Okavango Delta, Botswana.
Kgomotso, Phemo Karen
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From Colonialism to International Aid [PDF]

This open access volume addresses the role of external actors in social protection in the Global South, from the Second World War until today, analysing the influence of colonial powers, superpowers during the Cold War and contemporary donor agencies ...

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LEADERSHIP PRACTICES AT PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS IN GABORONE, BOTSWANA

International Journal of Educational Best Practices
Effective leadership in education is crucial for fostering a positive and supportive learning environment. The state of leadership in schools, particularly in developing countries, is often perceived as inadequate.
Keddy Gotlhe Gotlhe, K. Mpuangnan, Christopher Dick-Sagoe, Zukiswa Roboji   +3 more
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Assessing antibiotic utilization among pediatric patients in Gaborone, Botswana

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objectives: Over the past decade, concerning trends in antimicrobial resistance have emerged in Southern Africa. Given a paucity of pediatric data, our objectives were to (1) describe antibiotic utilization trends at a national referral center in ...
Eimear M. Kitt, Molly Hayes, Lance Ballester, Kgotlaetsile B Sewawa, Unami Mulale, L. Mazhani, T. Arscott-Mills, S.E. Coffin, A. Steenhoff   +8 more
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Risk factors to mental health challenges among the LGBTI+ community in Gaborone, Botswana

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Background Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and other gender diverse groupings symbolised by + (LGBTI+) individuals experience adverse mental health problems, and several factors have been documented to facilitate such problems.
David S. Mangwegape, M. E. Manyedi, B. Molato   +2 more
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Duration of Tenofovir Use and Diabetes Mellitus Predict Microalbuminuria among Well-controlled Human Immunodeficiency Virus-infected Patients Attending a Tertiary Clinic in Gaborone, Botswana

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2022
The study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated factors of microalbuminuria among patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Tolatilewa Akerele, Yordanka Rivera, G. Rwegerera   +2 more
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