The supply and demand challenges of medicines at Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone, Botswana
Nkaelang Modutlwa,
Sehlule Moyo,
Ndumiso Tshuma
Abstract:Purpose: This paper aims to investigate medicines' supply and demand challenges at Princess Marina Hospital in light of the prevalent shortage and unavailability of medicines in both the public and private sectors globally. Despite this, medicines remain essential commodities to healthcare systems. For Botswana, the unavailability of medicines situation has worsened over the past years due to complications from HIV, and AIDS. There was a need to investigate the supply and demand challenges of medicines at Pri… Show more
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