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Rural livelihoods and community local knowledge of risk of malaria transmission in the Okavango Delta, Botswana
Maphane, Dirontsho; Ntombi, Barbara Ntombi; Motsholapheko, Moseki Ronald; Kolawole, Oluwatoyin Dare; Magole, Lapologang (Botswana Society; http://journals.ub.bw/, 2017)The Okavango Delta in north-western Botswana is a malaria endemic area. Most livelihood activities in this area are seasonal, usually coinciding with malaria season (November-April). The objective of this paper is to assess ... -
Utilisation of local knowledge in household adaptation to malaria endemicity in the Okavango Delta, Botswana
Maphane, Dirontsho (University of Botswana, www.ub.bw, 2018-06)Malaria is a persistent health challenge in developing countries. The African continent is the most affected, with nearly 90% of malaria related mortality in the world. In Botswana, malaria is endemic in the northern region ...