BACKGROUND: Total hip replacement (THR) is one of the most successful orthopaedic procedures performed worldwide (Miller 2008). The number of joint replacements performed in Africa is increasing but outcomes reported in sub-Saharan Africa, excluding South Africa, are sparse (Dossche 2014)....
Download PDF ↓Digital financial services (DFS) have become pivotal for the low income people and poor communities because they can be rolled out easily as opposed to commercial banks that need brick and mortar. Zambia has a number of DFS like Zoona which are serving low income people and poor communities....
Background: Antiretroviral therapy has posed multiple risks and challenges particularly in resource constrained African countries. This is due to the chronic nature of HIV/AIDS disease and hence its therapy, the use of combination therapy and also because therapeutic options and treatment...
Download PDF ↓Climate change, construction of the Mongu-Kalabo Road coupled with increased mining activities in the upper catchment of the Barotse Wetland could alter the inundation extent dynamics and impact the flood dependent ecosystem. There is very little information available in public domain on...
Download PDF ↓The demand for performance based management in Zambia ꞌs education system has brought changes in the approach of management of schools. Strategic planning is extremely important in the realization of change. The purpose of this study was to establish the context and effectiveness of educational...
Download PDF ↓The demand for performance based management in Zambia ꞌs education system has brought changes in the approach of management of schools. Strategic planning is extremely important in the realization of change. The purpose of this study was to establish the context and effectiveness of educational...
Download PDF ↓The study investigated the effectiveness and sustainability of the Catholic Church‟s environmental programmes in Chingola district of Zambia. The theory that guided the study was social ecology of Murray Bookchin (1990) which states that environmentalism was a social movement, and the problems it...
This study sought to investigate whether the mathematics teacher education curriculum at the University of Zambia (UNZA) adequately prepared student teachers in mathematical content knowledge and mathematical pedagogical content knowledge for teaching classroom mathematics in Zambian secondary...
For many years, garbage collection services in Lusaka have been inadequate for a large city. In Lusaka, only, an estimated 15 per cent, of the municipal solid waste generated, is collected, resulting in a build-up of waste in open spaces and along streets in or around the city, (UN-HABITAT, 2007:...
Download PDF ↓This study sought to determine whether teaching Mathematics using Code-Switching mediated instruction (CSMI) would improve pupils’ achievement more than using traditional English mediated instruction (TEMI). The objectives of the study were to: 1) determine whether there is a difference in...
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