Spatiotemporal patterns of AIDS and non-AIDS defining cancers before and after antiretroviral therapy rollout in Botswana, 1990-2021

Key Points

• To analyze trends of AIDS and non-AIDS defining cancers in Botswana following the rollout of antiretroviral therapy.
• Analyzed cancer incidence data from 1990 to 2021
• Examined spatiotemporal patterns of various cancers
• Focused on data before and after antiretroviral therapy rollout
• Identified changes in cancer incidence related to antiretroviral therapy
• Observed trends in specific cancer types over three decades
• Contributed findings for the National Cancer Control Plan development