This study examined challenges Persons with disabilities face through the use of the slogan nothing about us without us in Lusaka and Copperbelt Provinces. The aim was to explore the particular factors which appeared to determine views of stakeholders on the use of the slogan in addressing...
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Although Conflict is inevitable, the church is widely acknowledged as one of the places where people should go for conflict resolution. This dissertation is based on a study which examined the causes of conflict more especially among church leaders in the Christian Community Church in Mwinilunga...
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...
Download PDF ↓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...
Download PDF ↓255. Determinants of alcohol use among pregnant women at George health centre in Lusaka district, Zambia
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...
Download PDF ↓257. Determinants of water insecurity in informal settlements of Lusaka: the case of George settlement
Water insecurity is increasingly becoming a global problem, and African cities are at the coalface of this challenge. The water insecurity challenges in African cities are due in part to an interweave of factors such as rapid and often unplanned urbanisation, poor quality of infrastructure and...
Drivers’ turnover in the Trucking industry continues to remain a challenge that every Trucker grapples with. In Zambia, this predicament is exacerbated by a worsening shortage in the drivers’ market, a growing number of Trucking businesses and a largely inefficient Railway system, which heightens...
Download PDF ↓The study explored the effectiveness of student unions in conflict resolutions in public universities: a study of the University of Zambia and the Copperbelt university from 2015-2017. In the study, there was a great need to understand the ways in which university administration make student feel...
Download PDF ↓Housing is a basic human need and has been declared a human right by the United Nations. Despite housing being declared as such, there are still challenges to its provision. In Zambia, the government’s response to this challenge was to establish the National Housing Authority (NHA) through an Act...