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Hantavirus is a zoonosis which can be rodent borne and recently the global scene has seen the expansion of its geographical distribution. Hantavirus disease is notifiable in America, Europe and Asia but it is underreported in Africa despite recent studies revealing the seroprevalence of...

Staphylococci associated morbidities and mortalities have been on the rise in Malawi due to paucity of molecular AMR surveillance data critical for improved patient care. This retrospective laboratory-based study was conducted at Malamulo Hospital, a sentinel AMR surveillance site in Malawi under...

Background: Alcohol is a recognized teratogen in utero because of its potential to cause damage to the brain resulting in developmental, cognitive and behavioral problems including Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) and mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, attention deficit...

Introduction - Prevention of Mother-To-Child-Transmission (PMTCT) programmes aimed at preventing vertical transmission have been widely implemented in Zambia by the Ministry of Health (MoH). However, many infants are not benefitting from the programmes due to loss to follow up (LTFU) at different...

This Dissertation investigates the effect of Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks in Broadband- Wi-Fi networks involving public sector networks. Over the recent past, Wireless communications have become increasingly popular in our everyday life and the world has become increasingly mobile. Traditional...

Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) larvae (BSFL) are a promising, sustainable source of nutrients for animals and humans. However, they could harbour potentially pathogenic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae and Staphylococcus aureus which could be carriers of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)...

This study focused on evaluating women participation in ICT among MSMEs in CBD, Lusaka and the objectives were; to determine the prevalence of women’s participation in ICT entrepreneurship across different enterprise levels (micro, small, and medium enterprises). The study used the TOE framework...

In general, the study focuses on Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Compression and Decompression of IP Packets in a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN). IP Packet Compression is the process of reducing the packet size before transmitting data in a Wireless Local Area Network...

The prevalence of Depression has been on the increase among Zambians (Munakampe, 2020) hence the need for rehabilitation counselling. What is not known is how rehabilitation counselling helped women who had depression in Mkushi District. It is from this perspective that this study sought to...

The purpose of this study was to explore the media as a catalyst for conflict resolution with a reflection on lived experiences of selected private electronic media entities in Zambia. This research study was guided by the functional and dysfunctional theory of communication by Michael Wright...