Sethunya Maikano

Sethunya Maikano is a Botswana-based nurse, mother, and rare disease advocate living with myasthenia gravis. Her lived experience informs her commitment to patient education, chronic illness awareness, and compassionate, patient-centered care. She leads community awareness initiatives and engages healthcare workers through informal teaching and advocacy.

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