Botswana & HIV/AIDS
Overview
Treatment
- Botswana Says Critics of Routine HIV Testing Are Hindering HIV Treatment Efforts (May 11, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- International Health Officials in Botswana Begin Discussions About Low-Cost Generic Antiretroviral Drugs (March 30, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- U.S. News & World Report Profiles Botswana HIV/AIDS Treatment, Prevention Program (July 18, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Uganda, Botswana Only African Countries Participating in Boehringer Ingelheim Free Antiretroviral Drug Program (July 15, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- First Lady Says Children's AIDS Clinic Shows "Real Face" of U.S. Compassion for Africa (July 11, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Botswana Has Knowledge, Funds, but Woefully Behind in AIDS Treatments (July 9, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Stigma Hampers Effort to Get Free AIDS Drugs to Infected in Botswana (June 2, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Botswana's High-Stakes Assault on AIDS (October 2002)
Reprinted from Africa Recovery, a United Nations publication.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- Global Treatment Update (September 2002)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
Statistics
- PlusNews Treatment Map: Botswana (Regularly Updated)
Data on the total number of people on HIV treatment, the drug regimens used and the amount of international aid received.
From Integrated Regional Information Networks
- Botswana Has Lowest Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission Rate in Africa, Study Says (July 29, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Report Estimates Potential Impact of Circumcision Effort in Botswana on HIV/AIDS (June 1, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Botswana: HIV Prevalence Remains High (March 2, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Epidemiological Fact Sheets on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (Botswana) (PDF) (2008)
From UNAIDS, UNICEF and World Health Organization
- HIV Rate Hits 31 Percent in Lesotho, 40 Percent of Women in Botswana (July 31, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sexually Transmitted Infections on the Rise in Botswana (March 12, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- HIV/AIDS Orphans 78,000 Children in Botswana (March 11, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
News
- Young People With Disabilities in Botswana Call for Greater Involvement in Country's HIV/AIDS Efforts (May 12, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- A Second Look at Botswana's HIV Beauty Pageant (March 3, 2005)
Botswana's third "Miss HIV Stigma Free 2005" beauty pageant.
From BBC News
- Mandatory Tests Bolster Botswana's War on AIDS (June 14, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Clinic Opens in Remote Area of Botswana (August 12, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Bush Tells Botswana U.S. Will Be Its Partner in Fighting AIDS (July 11, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- New Health Care Center Opened for Children With AIDS in Botswana (June 24, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Politics
- President Obama Discusses Africa's HIV/AIDS Epidemic With President of Botswana (November 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Report Estimates Significant Impact of Widespread Circumcision Effort in Botswana (May 29, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Gay Group Challenges Botswana Sodomy Law (May 4, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Male Circumcision Should Be Considered Part of Efforts to Curb Spread of HIV, Former Botswana President Mogae Says (February 12, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Botswana President Starts Lesotho Visit, AIDS on Agenda (April 14, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Senator Frist Calls Botswana's "Political Will" Model for Other Countries Fighting HIV/AIDS (August 27, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Botswana Human Rights Group Says Country Offers No Protection to Participants in HIV Vaccine Trial (August 19, 2003)
[Archived Article]
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Bush Tells Botswana U.S. Will Be Its Partner in Fighting AIDS (July 11, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Government Fight Against AIDS Sees Results in Botswana (May 7, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Botswana President Says He Had No Choice but to Give His People AIDS Medicine (April 10, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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