This article begins from a simple proposition: health system crises are rarely accidental. More often, they are the visible endpoint of choices made slowly over time decisions taken, deferred, or quietly accepted as normal. Using Botswana as a case study, this discussion looks at workforce and system governance as central, but often overlooked, sources of strain, and asks what real reform would demand.
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