Dambos are a valuable natural resource on which a number of human activities are taking place. In Zambia, most dambos have been turned into agricultural, grazing and sand mining areas. This result into the degradation of the dambo ecosystem.This study was undertaken in the dambos of Mwami border...
The purpose of this project is to come up with a platform where buyers are able to meet sellers and trade specifically in vehicles both commercial and domestic. This will be in a form of a web-based management information system.This will be a website where people can buy and sell things like...
Download PDF ↓The traditional cattle sector in Isoka District has been experiencing an increase in the number of tick borne disease fatalities, despite the use of acaricides. Therefore, the objectives of the study were: to document the major acaricides in use, dosage and their method of application; to...
Download PDF ↓The paper reports on the research that was conducted on problem pregnancy as one of the major factors contributing to high dropout rates for Matero Girls Secondary School pupils despite the re-entry policy being put in place. The general object of the research was to evaluate the effectiveness of...
Download PDF ↓This research was carried out at Kabulonga Boys Secondary School with the purpose of evaluating the effectiveness of Kabulonga Boys Secondary School Library on the academic performance of grade 11 A.P.U pupils.The sample size was 50 pupils, data was analyzed using software called SPSS. The...
Download PDF ↓Gender Based Violence is a global human rights problem but some women still lack knowledge and information on their rights. They do not even know the services offered including facilities that are in place which would help them if at all they are victimised despite the many efforts that the...
Download PDF ↓In 2010, the government of Zambia stopped training traditional birth attendants (TBAs) and forbade them from conducting home deliveries because they were viewed to contribute to maternal mortality. Since then, there has been no study done to get the perspectives of the TBAs after the policy ban...
Download PDF ↓Background: HIV1&2, HBsAg, anti-HCV and syphilis antibody are mandatory disease marker tests of Transfusion Transmissible Infections (TTIs) conducted on every donated unit of blood in Zambia. Blood is donated by first time voluntary donors and repeat/regular donors of different ages. Both...
Download PDF ↓The aim of this study was to determine factors associated with road traffic deaths and trends in traffic deaths among motorists in Lusaka from 2010 to 2013. RTAs are one of the main causes of injuries and deaths in the world today. It is a concern for public health. Third world countries such as...
Download PDF ↓Background: The trypanocides isometamidium (ISM) and diminazene aceturate (DA) play an important role in the control of tsetse transmitted African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) now and in the near future. The drugs are mostly administered by farmers without any veterinary supervision leading to...
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