Due to the various social gaps that have been identified as hindrances to formal education of girls, such as early marriage, teenage pregnancies and high prevalent rates of HIV among school girls, Zambia has joined many other countries in the world that are advocating for the inclusion of...
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The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of distant marriages on families among teachers in Mazabuka, Zambia. In order to assess the impact of distant marriages on families among teachers in selected schools in Mazabuka, four objectives guided this study that is; To assess the...
Download PDF ↓113. Assessment of the security systems in selected libraries of higher learning institutions in Zambia
ABSTRACT Security issues in libraries include theft of library materials, the mutilation or vandalism of library resources and dealing with disruptive patrons. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate security measures implemented to prevent theft of library resources and other...
Download PDF ↓Kanyama, a Peri Urban Area (PUA) in the city of Lusaka, Zambia, has 95 percent of the toilet type which are pit latrines, and majority (67 percent) of those are classified as unimproved, with isolated cases of Open Defecation (OD). These poorly constructed pit latrines leach their contents to the...
Download PDF ↓Tsetse flies are obligate hematophagous vectors of animal and human African trypanosomoses. They cyclically transmit pathogenic Trypanosoma species. Despite having a long history of chemotherapy and chemical methods of vector control, African trypanosomosis has continued causing huge economic...
Download PDF ↓Radiation therapy, the leading cervical cancer treatment procedure to the pelvic region has a high likelihood to cause vaginal stenosis. Poor attitudes and practices towards preventive measures contributes largely to the development of vaginal stenosis in women receiving brachytherapy. This study...
Download PDF ↓This study sought the benefits of pastoral counselling if incorporated in the school curriculum. The study was carried out in four selected secondary schools in Mongu District of Western Province. The study was guided by Jung’s analytical theory of human personality. In this Jungian theory, Jung...
Download PDF ↓This paper investigated the best practice approaches to leadership in averting fraud and corruption in selected organizations of Zambia and Lesotho: A good work culture. The purpose was to describe the best ways through which leaders can influence all members to want to prevent fraud and...
Download PDF ↓Mine tailings are a significant source of heavy metal contamination for soils in their proximity. In Zambia’s Copperbelt Province, historical and current mining operations have resulted in large outputs of tailings. Food crops grown on contaminated soils may be a conduit for transfer of heavy...
Download PDF ↓This study is an examination of the role played by cadres in inter party violence and how this affects democracy a case of Kanyama Constituency of Lusaka District. The objectives of the study were to establish the role played by cadres in interparty violence; to determine the link between...