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| '''Contraception: Over-the-Counter''' | |||
| condoms | |||
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| '''Contraception: Prescription/Clinic Required''' | |||
| pills, IUDs, injectables, implants | |||
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| '''Emergency Contraception''' | |||
| available at pharmacies with prescription or family planning centers | |||
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| '''STIs''' | |||
| testing available; no travel restrictions | |||
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| '''Menstrual Products''' | |||
| pads, tampons, cups | |||
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| '''Abortion Law''' | |||
| not available upon request; legal in some circumstances | |||
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| '''LGBTQ Laws''' | |||
| homosexuality legal (decriminalized in 2019) | |||
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| '''Related Pages''' | |||
| [[Botswana]] | |||
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'''OVERVIEW''' | '''OVERVIEW''' | ||
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==List of Additional Resources== | ==List of Additional Resources== | ||
* Click [http://www.equaldex.com/region/botswana here] to learn about LGBT laws in Botswana. Note that homosexuality | * Click [http://www.equaldex.com/region/botswana here] to learn about LGBT laws in Botswana. Note that homosexuality was decriminalized in 2019. | ||
* [http://www.moh.gov.bw/ Ministry Of Health & Wellness, Botswana]: Address: Nelson Mandela Dr, Gaborone, Botswana. Phone: +267 363 2500. | * [http://www.moh.gov.bw/ Ministry Of Health & Wellness, Botswana]: Address: Nelson Mandela Dr, Gaborone, Botswana. Phone: +267 363 2500. | ||
* [http://www.bofwa.org.bw/ Botswana Family Welfare Association (BOFWA)]: "Our focus areas are: Young People and Adolescents, Comprehensive Abortion Care, Advocacy, Contraception, Gender Equality, HIV and AIDS, Sexual Rights, Women's Health." Head office: 390 0489 / bofwa@bofwa.org.bw. Gaborone branch: 3165 129 | |||
* [http://www.genderlinks.org.za/ Gender Links - Botswana]: "Formed in March 2001, Gender Links (GL) is a Southern African NGO, headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa that promotes gender equality and justice..." Email: botsmanager@genderlinks.org.za | * [http://www.genderlinks.org.za/ Gender Links - Botswana]: "Formed in March 2001, Gender Links (GL) is a Southern African NGO, headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa that promotes gender equality and justice..." Email: botsmanager@genderlinks.org.za | ||
* [https://www.facebook.com/mbgebw/ Men & Boys for Gender Equality]: "A Botswana based NGO that engages men and boys to reduce gender inequalities, GBV, prevent HIV and promote health & well being of Women, Men and Children." Email: desmondlunga@gmail.com | * [https://www.facebook.com/mbgebw/ Men & Boys for Gender Equality]: "A Botswana based NGO that engages men and boys to reduce gender inequalities, GBV, prevent HIV and promote health & well being of Women, Men and Children." Email: desmondlunga@gmail.com | ||