Departments & Programs
Our delivery philosophy is based on providing quality affordable health services to the nation. Our health care is delivered through a decentralised model with primary health care being the pillar of the delivery system. Botswana has an extensive network of health facilities (hospitals, clinics, health posts, mobile stops) in the 27 health districts.There are 3 national Referral Hospitals, 15 District Hospitals, 17 Primary Hospitals. In addition to an extensive network of 105 clinics with beds, 206 clinics without beds, 351 health posts and 931 mobile stops Primary Health care (PHC) services in Botswana are integrated within overall hospital services, being provided in the outpatient sections of all levels of hospitals. It is through these structures that a complement of preventive, promotive and rehabilitative health services as well as treatment and care of common problems are provided.
Our Departments
The work of the ministry is delivered through the following departments and functional units. (Organogram)
Department of Corporate Services
Department of Clinical Services
Department of Public Health
Department of HIV & Aids Prevention & Care
Regulatory Services
Health Policy Development Monitoring & Evaluation
Health Hub
Our Health Facilities
District Health management Teams
Referral Hospitals
Central Medical Stores
Institute of Health sciences
National Health Laboratory
