Healthcare in Botswana
Healthcare in Botswana[edit | edit source]
Botswana, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, has made significant strides in improving its healthcare system over the past few decades. The country's healthcare system is a mix of public and private providers, with the government providing the majority of healthcare services. This article provides a comprehensive list of top hospitals and healthcare institutions in Botswana.
Public Healthcare[edit | edit source]
The public healthcare system in Botswana is primarily funded by the government through the Ministry of Health and Wellness. The system is divided into three levels: primary, secondary, and tertiary care.
Primary Care[edit | edit source]
Primary care services are provided at local clinics and health posts throughout the country. These facilities are typically staffed by nurses and community health workers.
Secondary Care[edit | edit source]
Secondary care services are provided at district and referral hospitals. These facilities offer more specialized care than primary care facilities.
Tertiary Care[edit | edit source]
Tertiary care services are provided at specialized hospitals and institutions. These facilities offer highly specialized care and are typically located in major cities.
Private Healthcare =[edit | edit source]
In addition to the public healthcare system, there are also a number of private healthcare providers in Botswana. These providers offer a range of services, from primary care to specialized treatments.
Healthcare Institutions[edit | edit source]
Botswana also has a number of institutions dedicated to healthcare research, education, and policy.
- Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership
- Institute of Health Sciences, Gaborone
- Botswana Ministry of Health and Wellness
See Also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
- Ministry of Health and Wellness
- Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership
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