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The government operates 98% of all medical facilities. Healthcare in Botswana is delivered through a decentralised model with primary healthcare [5] [6] being the pillar of the delivery system. Botswana has an extensive network of health facilities (hospitals, clinics, health posts, mobile stops) in the 27 health districts.
The Botswana Private Medical & Health Services Workers' Union (BPM&HSWU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana. References
The Ministry of Health [155] in Botswana is responsible for overseeing the quality and distribution of healthcare throughout the country. Life expectancy at birth was 55 in 2009 according to the World Bank, having previously fallen from a peak of 64.1 in 1990 to a low of 49 in 2002. [ 156 ]
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Health care in Cuba consists of a government-coordinated system that guarantees universal coverage and consumes a lower proportion of the nation's GDP (7.3%) than some highly privatised systems (e.g. USA: 16%) (OECD 2008). The system does charge fees in treating elective treatment for patients from abroad, but tourists who fall ill are treated ...
Sbrana psychiatric hospital is a national referral health institution that serves the community of Botswana. It was established in 2010 after being converted from Lobatse mental clinic to a psychiatric hospital. [ 2 ]
The government has consistently maintained budget surpluses and has extensive foreign-exchange reserves. [22] Botswana's impressive economic record compared to some of its neighbors has been built on a foundation of diamond mining, prudent fiscal policies, and a cautious foreign policy. [23] Botswana's economy is mostly dependent on diamond mining.
Medical schools in Botswana (1 P) Pages in category "Medical and health organisations based in Botswana" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.