Browsing Okavango Research Institute (ORI) by Subject "HIV/AIDS"

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  • HIV/AIDS and access to water: a study of home-based care in Ngamiland, Botswana 

    Ngwenya, B.N.; Kgathi, D.L. (Elsevier Ltd; www.elsevier.com/locate/pce, 2006)
    This case study investigates access to potable water in HIV/AIDS related home-based care households in five rural communities in Ngamiland, Botswana. Primary data collected from five villages, consisted of two parts. The ...

  • HIV/AIDS, artisanal fishing and food security in the Okavango Delta, Botswana 

    Ngwenya, B.N.; Mosepele, K. (Elsevier www.elsevier.com/locate/pce, 2007)
    Generally, rural households pursue all year round natural and non-natural resource-based livelihood systems to diversify these options in order to cope with risks emanating from a range of shocks and stressors. Artisanal ...

  • HIV/AIDS, home care and human waste disposal in Botswana 

    Phorano, O.M.; Nthomang, K.; Ngwenya, B.N. (Botswana Society, 2005)
    Batswana have been hard-hit by the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The Botswana government has initiated the Community Home-Based Care programme to provide material support for HIV/AIDS patients cared for at home by family members ...

  • HIV/AIDS, intra-family resources capacity and home care in Maun, Botswana 

    Ngwenya, B.N.; Butale, B.M. (Botswana Society, 2005)
    Home care involves the transfer of a patient’s medical supervision from a formal institution to a family setting in the context of a community. The aim of this paper is to assess the resource capacity of families to provide ...