A Review of the User Fees Policy for Primary Healthcare Consultations in Botswana: Problems With Effective Planning, Implementation and Evaluation

Background  The Government of Botswana introduced user-fees for primary healthcare consultations in 1975. The policy has remained in place since then, although the fee has remained largely unaltered despite rising inflation. Early reviews of the policy pointed to problems in its implementation, but...

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Main Authors: Vincent Pagiwa, Alan Shiell, Simon Barraclough, Onalenna Seitio-Kgokgwe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2022-10-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:https://www.ijhpm.com/article_4149_3a250698663171a84f4fb26d001d1eaf.pdf