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The introduction of Oreochromis niloticus on Lake Kariba has been widely associated with the decline in preponderance of indigenous Tilapiines, especially Oreochromis mortimeri. Comperative aspects of abundances, growth and reproductive biology for O. niloticus, and three known indigeous...

This study intended to establish the academic performance of the re-admitted girls before and after re-admission in selected secondary schools of Lusaka District. The objectives of the study were: To establish the difference in academic performance of re-admitted girls before and after being...

In 2013, Zambia accepted the immediate operationalization of Option B+, a policy used to try and eliminate mother to child transmission. This policy requires all HIV-positive pregnant and breastfeeding women to initiate antiretroviral treatment for life regardless of CD4 count. However, not all...

The tenacity of the study was to establish why learners with visual impairments in selected secondary schools of Zambia were more braille inclined in Accessing Career Guidance than through Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Objectives that guided the study were to; establish why...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the social and academic factors that affected access to guidance and counselling services among learners in Luangwa district, Lusaka province, Zambia. Invitational Educational Theory guided this study. The study adopted a descriptive survey design. The...

The study sought to establish whether deaf students in tertiary education in Zambia have access to sign language services. Participants were drawn from the University of Zambia, Ministry of Community Development, Mother and Child Health, Zambia Institute of Special Education and Ministry of...

Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) is a low cost method of care for premature and low birth weight infants in areas with inadequate incubators and power outages. KMC has been found to be an evidence-based approach to reducing mortality and morbidity in preterm infants. This study aims to assess the...

Among the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit held on 25th September 2015 are the following goals; no poverty, zero hunger, achieve quality and inclusive education, addressing climate change, and so on. As a matter of global...

Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common non-communicable diseases and one of the leading cause of disability, morbidity and mortality globally (Jackson et al., 2014). The aim of the study was to assess adherence to treatment by type 2 Diabetes mellitus patients aged 20 years and above at...

In an evolving health care environment, hospitals need managers with high levels of technical and professional expertise who do not only concentrate on patient care, but also go further to demonstrate good leadership practices. In Zambia, the health sector’s mission is “to provide equity of...