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Acceptance and determinants of HIV counselling and child testing among mothers on prevention of mother to child transmission in Kitwe urban district in Zambia
(2013-07-29)Research has shown that exclusively breastfed HFV exposed infants have lower mortality and morbidity. It is against this background that the United Nations World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended that infants born to ... -
Access to Commuinty Radio and its role in alleviating poverty in Zambia: A case study of Mazabuka Community Radio
(2015-02-17)This research was about access to community radio and the role of community radio in alleviating poverty in Zambia; a case study of radio Mazabuka Community Radio station. The general objective of this study was to ... -
Access to Fertilizer Support Programme in Nakonde, Zambia from 2002 t0 2006: A gender Perspective
(2011-08-03)The Zambian government through the fertilizer support programme (FSP) aimed at reducing poverty among small-scale farmers. The programme was introduced in 2002 with an initial 50% subsidy later increased to 60% by 2007 ... -
`Access to Media in Zambia: The Special case of Persons Living With Perception Disabilities(The Deaf and Blind) In Lusaka
(The University of Zambia, 2016)The objective of this study was to examine access to media in Zambia: the special case of Persons Living With Perception Disability (PWPD) - the blind and deaf in Lusaka. The specific objectives of the study included to ... -
Access to safe Motherhood and reproductive health services by adolescents in selected Clinics in Lusaka
(2015-02-17)Background: There have been gaps in research on the level of access and use of Safe Motherhood (SM) and Reproductive Health Service (RHS) by adolescents in Lusaka. Purpose: To establish the factors that influence access ... -
Access to, retention and experiences of girls in technical secondary schools
(2011-07-25)The purpose of this study was to investigate the social, cultural and economic characteristics of the girls that have access to technical secondary schools. An attempt was also made to analyse the girls' access to these ... -
Accessibility of Intermmittent Presumptive Treatment(IPT) for Malaria Prevention among Adolescent Mothers: Evidence from Selected Areas in Mazabuka District
(2012-01-18)The purpose for this study was to find out factors that could be associated with Intermittent Presumptive Treatment (IPT) use among adolescent mothers of 12 to 19 years old in some selected parts of Mazabuka district. This ... -
Accessing tertiary education and experiences of non-commissioned officers in the military : a gender perspective of selected Ndola army based units
(The University of Zambia, 2019)The study was designed to explore and understand the lived experiences of the Non- Commissioned officers in the Army in relation to accessing tertiary education in Ndola Based Army Units from a Gender perspective. The ... -
The adaptation of english words in Tonga.
(The University of Zambia, 2020)This study is an investigation into ‘The Adaptation of English Words in Tonga’. The study is carried out from within the optimality theoretical framework, a linguistics model developed as a direct response to a “conceptual ... -
Adaptation to change in the Hair Dressing Industry : a Survey of Hair Salons in Lusaka.
(2012-08-16)The present study investigated adaption to environ¬mental change among small scale businesses in the hair dressing industry. The hypotheses that (1) adaptation to environmental change among successful hair salons would ... -
Administration of health services and challenges in the management of the prevention and control of malaria in Zambia: the case of Luangwa district
(The University of Zambia, 2020)Malaria is a major public health concern in Zambia and it has for a long time remained the leading cause of morbidity and mortality especially among the under five children and pregnant women. Historically, Zambia has ... -
The administration of indirect taxation system in Zambia : the case of sales tax
(2012-08-01)This dissertation dealt with the problem of identification and registration of firms dealing in sales, taxable goods, in short, the problem of withholding tax.The administration of sale sales tax was under exercise management ... -
Administration of social security schemes in Zambia : a case study in administration and operational problems of the Zambia National Provident (ZNDF)
(2012-08-08)Social Security entails the provision of incomes to individuals to enable them maintain a reasonable and socially acceptable standard of livelihood. Where social security is administered on a contributory basis individuals ... -
Administration of social security schemes in Zambia: A case study in administrative and operational problems of the Zambia National Provident Fund(ZNPF)
(2012-08-15)Social Security entails the provision of incomes to individuals to enable them maintain a reasonable and socially acceptable standard of livelihood. Where social security is administered on a contributory basis individuals ... -
African adaptation to the Colonial Law Enforcement System in the Livingstone and Kalomo Districts of Northern Rhodesia 1890-1939
(2012-11-28)This is a study of the social history of the Kalomo and Livingstone Districts of Northern Rhodesia. It covers the period 1890-1939. The study focusses attention on the theme of African adaptation to the colonial law ... -
African an agency in evangelism and education at Rusangu mission in Monza district of Zambia, 1905-2012.
(The University of Zambia, 2021)This study is of the African Agency in Evangelism and Education at Rusangu Mission in Monze district of Southern Province of Zambia, covering the period from 1905 to 2012. The study focused on Rusangu Mission which was ... -
The African Representative Council, 1946-1958 : a focus on African political leadership and politics in Northern Rhodesia
(2012-08-01)The British colonialists in Northern Rhodesia, experienced in the discomforting problems arising frost the conjunction of politically-minded1 elites with mass discontent in their colonies, and aware of such embryonic ... -
Agricultural change in the Northern Province of Zambia, 1948-1978 : a case study of maize production in Kasama District
(2012-11-19)This dissertation studies agricultural change in the Northern Province of Zambia. It analyzes the agricultural policies and practices of both the Northern Rhodesian Colonial and Zambian Governments between 1948 and 1978. ... -
Agricultural Innovations and Development: a Case Study of Communication About Conservation Farming In Katete Disttrict
(2014-08-07)zambia like other countries in southern africa ia faced with the problem of food security due to decline in soil fertility, food shortage especially im the dry season -
Agricultural Innovations and Development:a Case Study of Communication About Conservation Farming In Katete Disttrict
(2012-05-21)Zambia like other countries in the Southern Africa is faced with problems of food security due to decline in soil fertility, fodder shortage especially in the dry season, continuous cultivation without application of ...