Spatial analysis and associated risk factors of HIV prevalence in Botswana: insights from the 2021 Botswana AIDS Impact Survey (BAIS V)
These findings emphasize the role of socio-demographic and spatial factors in shaping HIV risk. Intensified targeted interventions, particularly for females, individuals with lower education, and rural populations, are recommended to reduce HIV transmission and mitigate the epidemic's impact in Botswana.
Authors
- Matlhogonolo Kelepile (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8235-6582)
- Sethunya Simela
- Thabo I. Sebobi
Institutions
- Binghamton University (US)
- University of Botswana (BW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-10464-x
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.26
Funders
- U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention