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Prescribed burning in ex-situ conservancies ecosystems significantly reduces tick burden and diversity. In Zambia, the role of ticks in zoonotic disease transmission is not well described, partly, due to limited available information on tick burden and diversity in ex-situ conservancies. This...

The study sought to establish the relationship counselling services and study habits and interpersonal relationships of learners from homes of divorced parents in Livingstone District Zambia. The objectives of the study were to: identify the types of counselling services received by learners who...

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...

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...

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...

This study explored pastoral services available to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Chilenje Township in Lusaka, Zambia. The objectives of the study were: to establish the pastoral services offered in the selected churches; to describe how pastoral counselling services are made available to...

The study explored the contribution of teachers' unions in promoting a peaceful learning environment in selected schools of Lusaka, district, Zambia. A case study design was employed on a target population that comprised 28 participants from primary and secondary schools and teacher unions....

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has remained one of the growing public health problems globally. The misuse and abuse of antimicrobials in agriculture, veterinary, and human medicine have been described as major contributing factors for the emergence of AMR. Globally, it is estimated that...

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has spread globally with catastrophic effects on the public health system. Four main Variants of Concern (VOCs), namely Alpha, Beta, Delta and Omicron, have been...