Geographicals

Botswana

A republic in southern Africa, between NAMIBIA and ZAMBIA. It was formerly called Bechuanaland. Its capital is Gaborone. The Kalahari Desert is in the west and southwest.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A republic in southern Africa, between NAMIBIA and ZAMBIA. It was formerly called Bechuanaland. Its capital is Gaborone. The Kalahari Desert is in the west and southwest.

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2 entry terms
  • Bechuanaland
  • Kalahari

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2 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings epidemiology, ethnology.

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  1. Z01w.058w.290w.175w.230w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Botswana. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001902. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001902
  2. Botswana. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botswana
  3. Botswana. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q963