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Botswana: New research shows healthcare worker face ethical challenges in the provision of healthcare to migrants
Source: Balekang, G.B., Galvin, T. & Rakgoasi, D.S. - BMC Med Ethics 26, 34 (2025)

Botswana: New research shows healthcare worker face ethical challenges in the provision of healthcare to migrants

14 March 2025
“No, it is not a breach of my oath because it is beyond my control; I use the policies that are in place.” Ethical challenges faced by healthcare workers in the provision of healthcare to cross-border migrants in Botswana Abstract...
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Botswana: Following free ARV programme for non-citizens, adverse birth outcomes improve
Source: https://www.aidsmap.com/news/dec-2023/free-antiretroviral-therapy-non-citizens-botswana-further-step-towards-elimination

Botswana: Following free ARV programme for non-citizens, adverse birth outcomes improve

21 December 2023
Following the expansion of antiretroviral therapy to migrants and non-citizens in Botswana, gaps have narrowed in the uptake of antenatal care and antiretroviral therapy during pregnancy between citizens and non-citizens living with HIV. Disparities in adverse birth outcomes were no...
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