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Theileria parva is a tick-transmitted protozoan parasite that causes an economically important disease of cattle called East Coast fever (ECF), in East, Central, and Southern Africa, including Zambia. Immunization against ECF by the infection and treatment method using the T. Parva chitongo...

Zambia has experienced constant constitutional instability since attaining independence in 1964 to date. That is, she has since independence, never achieved a Constitution that has been regarded as legitimate, democratic and durable. To date, the quest to achieve a legitimate, democratic and...

This study was set out to establish constraints encountered by in-service teachers in their professional development in Lusaka district. The objectives of the study were: to establish the constraints encountered by in-service teachers in their professional development; and to identify measures to...

Physical Education (PE) is as old as humankind itself. Man had to be fit to survive. During the Colonial Era, PE was practised in school; however, with more emphasis being placed on improvement of academic skills, PE slowly lost its place in school. This study sought purposed to explore and...

The Study sought to determine the contribution of Sign Language Variation to academic performance of grade Primary School Learners with hearing impairments. Four objectives guided the study; namely: establish the contribution of Sign Language Variation to academic performance of Primary School...

In its aim to meet the Millennium Development Goal (MDGs) number 6 on Malaria, Zambia through the National Malaria Control Centre (NMCC) has allocated nearly $200 million into prevention and control programs. These programs include the distribution of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs), Indoor...

Pentecostalism is a Christian revivalist movement which originated as an urban movement in the United States of America in 1906. In the 1960s a new revival movement within Pentecostalism which came to be known as Charismatic renewal or neo Pentecostalism swept the United States and as it spread...

Introdution: Under-five mortality, which is the probability of a child dying before their fifth birthday, is of concern in Zambia as infant and child mortality rates are important social indicators. Demographic health surveys conducted between 1992 and 2014 show notable reductions in under-five...

Background: Globally, diarrhoeal diseases are the second leading cause of deaths in children under five years old, causing 6.9% of deaths. In Zambia, diarrhoeal disease accounts for 16% of mortality among the under fives. The objective of the study was to investigate the correlates of diarrhoea...

Background:Globally, about 16 million girls aged 15 to 19 years and two million girls under the age of 15 give birth every year. In Zambia, 3 in 10 young women aged 15 to 19 years have either given birth or carrying a pregnancy. This study was aimed at identifying determinants that may be...