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A survey was conducted in Chipata District, in the Eastern Province of Zambia from June to September 1986. The results revealed that 50 - 60 percent of wives had ever used traditional contraception (abstinence, prolonged lactation and rhythm).Ever-use of modern contraceptives (pill, lUD, Barrier...

This study was designed to examine knowledge, attitudes and practices about epilepsy among parents of children living with epilepsy. This was in order to establish challenges faced by parents of children living with epilepsy in Lusaka urban district. In order to provide relevant literature for...

The study was aimed at determining the knowledge, attitude and practice of infection prevention among the health care providers at Mina Soko Military Hospital, Kafue District Hospital and Nchanga South Mine Hospital. The focus was directed at knowledge, attitude and practice of health care...

The aim of this study was to determine knowledge, attitudes and practices of nurses at Mansa General Hospital towards prevention of childhood blindness. The reason to undertake this study emanated from the long working experience of the Researcher at Lubwe Mission Hospital in Sanfya District of...

Although the general view is that biology is the easiest science subject to learn, examination results have shown that many pupils fail biology at end of grade 12. The purpose of the study was therefore to investigate the nature and causes of learning difficulties pupils experience in biology in...

The study focuses on male circumcision as a means of HIV/AIDS prevention. The aim of this study is to evaluate male circumcision as a means of HIV/AIDS prevention from an ethical point of view, with specific focus on Lusaka Urban. Primary data were collected through the use of questionnaires and...

Media Law Reforms in Zambia have been intensified and in the last half of the last millennium, Zambia has seen a lot of developments in the media.The focus has been to open up the market for private radio, television and newspapers and magazines. But very few efforts have been made to try and...

This study investigated secondary school pupils’ errors and misconceptions in algebra among grade 11 pupils in two selected schools in Petauke district in Eastern Province of Zambia, with a view to exposing the nature and origin of these errors and make suggestions for classroom teaching. The...

Background: There have been gaps in research on male involvement in maternity care. The views of women regarding what they consider to be the roles of men in maternity care have largely been neglected. Purpose: To explore mother’s social constructions, from their lived experiences, regarding male...

This study investigates the nature of plots in the novels written in Bemba with particular reference to Chilangwa‘s Sheli Wa Citatu, Kasonkomona‘s Ubuseko Mu Bulanda, and Launshi‘s Ukutangila Tekufika. The study is a literary analysis in Zambian languages fiction and it is a qualitative textual...