Oathokwa Nkomazana
Biographic Data
| ID | 7594878 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Oathokwa Nkomazana |
| GIVEN NAMES | Oathokwa |
| FAMILY NAME | Nkomazana |
| SIGNATURE | NKOMAZANA O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Botswana |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-2040-4059 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Finding the balance between academic productivity and impact
INTRODUCTION: There is consensus that global health needs a new power and incentive structure and academia must benefit society more directly. However, there are few metrics to help academic global health partnerships enact these changes.This study evaluates the impact of the Botswana - University of Pennsylvania Partnership (BUP) between July 2018 and June 2023, through the lenses of academic productivity, global health decolonisation and social…
Sustainability in global health
How to create more supportive supervision for primary healthcare
BACKGROUND: Supportive supervision is a way to foster performance, productivity, motivation, and retention of health workforce. Nevertheless there is a dearth of evidence of the impact and acceptability of supportive supervision in low- and middle-income countries. This article describes a participatory process of transforming the supervisory practice of district health managers to create a supportive environment for primary healthcare workers. O…
Diaspora engagement of African migrant health workers – examples from five destination countries
BACKGROUND: Migrant health workers fill care gaps in their destination countries, but they also actively engage in improving living conditions for people of their countries of origin through expatriate professional networks. This paper aims to explore the professional links that migrant health workers from sub-Saharan African countries living in five African and European destinations (Botswana, South Africa, Belgium, Austria, and the United Kingd…
Disparity in Access to Cataract Surgical Services Leads to Higher Prevalence of Blindness in Women as Compared With Men
Inequity in access to cataract surgery between men and women in Botswana has contributed to the higher prevalence of cataract-related blindness in women
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Disparity in Access to Cataract Surgical Services Leads to Higher Prevalence of Blindness in Women as Compared With Men
Inequity in access to cataract surgery between men and women in Botswana has contributed to the higher prevalence of cataract-related blindness in women
Diaspora engagement of African migrant health workers – examples from five destination countries
BACKGROUND: Migrant health workers fill care gaps in their destination countries, but they also actively engage in improving living conditions for people of their countries of origin through expatriate professional networks. This paper aims to explore the professional links that migrant health workers from sub-Saharan African countries living in five African and European destinations (Botswana, South Africa, Belgium, Austria, and the United Kingd…
How to create more supportive supervision for primary healthcare
BACKGROUND: Supportive supervision is a way to foster performance, productivity, motivation, and retention of health workforce. Nevertheless there is a dearth of evidence of the impact and acceptability of supportive supervision in low- and middle-income countries. This article describes a participatory process of transforming the supervisory practice of district health managers to create a supportive environment for primary healthcare workers. O…
Sustainability in global health
Finding the balance between academic productivity and impact
INTRODUCTION: There is consensus that global health needs a new power and incentive structure and academia must benefit society more directly. However, there are few metrics to help academic global health partnerships enact these changes.This study evaluates the impact of the Botswana - University of Pennsylvania Partnership (BUP) between July 2018 and June 2023, through the lenses of academic productivity, global health decolonisation and social…
Medicine (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Global Health and Surgery (2 works) · Global Health Workforce Issues (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Productivity (2 works) · Workforce (2 works) · Astrophysics (1 work) · Biology (1 work)