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Prospects of safe motherhood in Botswana: midwifery training and nurses' ability to complete the Botswana obstetric record
(Elsevier Ltd. www.elsevier.com/locate/socscimed, 2003-01-01)
This paper examines several key factors that determine nurses’ ability to complete the Botswana Obstetric Record
(BOR), an instrument that should help with early diagnosis of problems during pregnancy, labour, delivery ...
Evidence-based nursing practice in Botswana: issues, challenges, and globalization
(Cambridge University Press. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayJournal?jid=PHC, 2006-01-01)
This paper presents developments in evidence-based nursing practice in Botswana,
Africa. Issues pertaining to evidence-based practice in community health such as the
role of research, the digital divide between African ...
Antiretroviral treatment roll-out in a resource-constrained setting: capitalizing on nursing resources in Botswana
(Bulletin of the World Health Organization. http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_serial&pid=0042-9686, 2007)
Problem As programmes to deliver antiretroviral therapy (ART) are implemented in resource-constrained settings, the problem
becomes not how these programmes are going to be financed but who will be responsible for delivering ...
Monitoring maternity mortality in Botswana
(Reproductive Health Matters. www.rhmjournal.org.uk, 2007)
This paper describes the maternity monitoring system in Botswana, developed in 1998,
and the main methods used: maternal death and morbidity reviews at service delivery level, analysis
by the National Maternal Mortality ...
Community mental health care in Botswana: approaches and opportunities
(International Council of Nurses. http://www.wiley.com/bw/journal.asp?ref=0020-8132, 2007-01-01)
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The purpose of this article is to provide an insight into the developmental trends in community mental health care in Botswana. Different approaches are discussed and the opportunities that have emanated from ...
Food insufficiency is associated with high-risk sexual behavior among women in Botswana and Swaziland
(Plos Medicine. www.plosmedicine.org, 2007)
Background: Both food insufficiency and HIV infection are major public health problems in sub-Saharan
Africa, yet the impact of food insufficiency on HIV risk behavior has not been systematically
investigated. We tested ...
Gender and HIV/AIDS in Botswana: a focus on inequalities and discrimination
(Oxfam. http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/routledg/cgde, 2006-01-01)
This article discusses the response of Botswana to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. In
recognition of the fact that HIV/AIDS is more than just a health issue, Botswana has
instigated a multi-sectoral response to the epidemic, which ...