The study's main objective was to carry out an appraisal of the communication modes and messages used by and for expectant mothers attending antenatal sessions in the Lusaka Urban District Health Management Board (LUDHMB) Clinics. Pregnancy is a time of immense joy for the expectant mother and...
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Communication is one of the crucial components in any intervention that is aimed at empowering poor and other vulnerable communities thereby reduce poverty levels. It cannot be over emphasised that many people are poor because they have no access to information that can help them improve their...
Download PDF ↓Information provision to small-scale farmers such as those in Chongwe District has proven to be a big problem and challenge for the Zambian Government. As part of the solution to the problem, the Government has since identified agricultural extension services to be one of the most important...
Download PDF ↓This study sought to evaluate the effectiveness of the communication strategies employed by International Justice Mission (IJM) to curb property grabbing in Zambia. The problem of property grabbing after a spouse dies by relatives of the deceased, has been identified as a source of deepening...
Download PDF ↓The purpose of the study was to ascertain the communication strategies for fighting HIV/AIDS used by New Start Centre. It was sought to establish the nature of and extent to which communication strategies used by New Start are utilised in reaching out to the communities. The study also sought to...
Download PDF ↓This report provides an account of the experiences and observations made during the practical attachment carried out by the researcher ending December 2004. The aim of the attachment was to gain experience in the communication strategies used to combat and prevent malnutrition at Chainama Hills...
Download PDF ↓This report is a resuit of the attachment of the author to Zambia National Association of Disabled Women. The overall objective was to evaluate the communication strategies used in enhancing the lives of people with disabilities basing it on a case study of the organisation in Lusaka. The...
Download PDF ↓The main objective of the study was to assess the impact of Behaviour Change Communication for HIV/AIDS which promotes behaviour and attitude change among the Youth at Youth Alive Zambia.According to the UNAIDS report (2002) at the end of 2000 over 36 million people worldwide were living with...
Download PDF ↓There have been increasing challenges regarding the decline in the economic standards of the country and subsequent increase in poverty levels, food insecurity and underdevelopment of rural areas. The challenges have been associated to the ineffectiveness of agricultural sector. It is believed...
Download PDF ↓10. Language discordance and levels of satisfaction between doctors and patients in a medical encounter
This study was necessitated by a paucity of research into the communication that takes place in doctor-patient interactions in Zambia; noting that patients have in the past complained that doctors communicate with them in a language they do not understand very well or at all and so were...
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