AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHIV and Cancer: A Botswana study found that longer antiretroviral therapy was not linked to lower anogenital cancer risk among people living with HIV. Risk was highest among those treated for 10 years or more, but the findings do not show that treatment caused the increase. Medicine Access: BPF MP Leepetswe Lesedi has criticised government spending priorities amid reported medicine shortages at health facilities, calling for more funding for essential drugs. Breast Cancer: Gaborone physician Muzaffar Hussain urged a prevention-focused approach, highlighting physical activity, a high-fibre diet and preventive care alongside genetic risk. Emergency Care: Botswana is among the countries taking part in Malawi-led training to help maintain sexual and reproductive health services for women and girls during disasters. WHO Leadership: Botswana has proposed Armenian physician Gevorg Tamamyan as a candidate to succeed Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
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