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Rabies and rabies-related viruses in Zimbabwe: Historical, virological and ecological aspects
(2017-01)Rabies spread rapidly through Zimbabwe after its re-introduction in 1950. Within six years, widespread vaccination of dogs had brought the disease under control. Thereafter, until 1986, there was considerable fluctuation ... -
Railway Economics in Rhodesia
(Rhodesian Economic Society (RES). University of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe.), 1968-06)Until the 19th century land transport was almost entirely dependant on the horse. It was expensive and therefore confined to passengers and high value goods which could stand the cost. With the industrial revolution came ... -
Randomised control trial comparing two regimens of prophylactic antibiotics for women undergoing caesarean section
(2014-05-16)Introduction Infection is one of the major complications of surgery. Caesarean section is the single most important risk factor for postnatal infections [2]. Prophylactic antibiotics have become a standard of management ... -
The rate of and indications for enucleations at Sekuru Kaguvi Eye Unit in Harare: a comparative analysis.
(University of Zimbabwe ,College of Health Sciences, 2003-01)Objectives: To determine the rate of and indications for enucleation at Sekuru Kaguvi Eye Unit (SKEU) in Zimbabwe and compare the findings with those from other tertiary eye care centres in the developing world. Design: ... -
Rationalizing the cost of anaesthesia in Zimbabwe: a proposal
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe, 2001-11)With the worsening economic situation in the country, it is only prudent to develop ‘survival strategies’ in order to keep afloat . Under such hardships human behaviour manifests the jungle rules of ‘survival of the fittest’. ... -
A ray of hope for the outlawing of corporal punishment in Zimbabwe: a review of recent developments.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2018)This paper explores recent developments regarding the issue of corporal punishment with a view to show the ray of hope that corporal punishment will indeed be a thing of the past soon, at least in terms of the law. The ... -
(Re) viewing the government’s role in supporting the growth of marginalised women’s businesses: A case study of Minyore Business women at the Nakuru Rubbish Dump in Kenya
(2017)The objective of the study was to interrogate factors behind the marginalized Minyore women’s art work businesses remaining mere survival and not profitable. This is despite their products selling on international markets. ... -
Re-Examining the Source of Morality in Citizenship Education : A Brief Response to Aristotle
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe (UZ)., 2009-03)The work has established that the teaching of moral virtue (as providing a rationale for authoritative appeals to morality) has been woefully lacking in African schools today and so there is need to revisit it if children ... -
Readiness of the Zimbabwe financial institutions to the establishment of Reverse Mortgages as a financial vehicle for the aged
(University of Zimbabwe, Faculty of Commerce, 2016-12)Zimbabwe is endowed with individuals who are asset rich but cash poor. Following the hyper inflationary period of 2007 to 2009 homeowners were left debts free as they were able to pay off for their properties at very low ... -
Reading Chenjerai Hove’s Ancestors
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Reading in Zimbabwe
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Reading Literacy At Junior Secondary School Level In Zimbabwe
(University of Zimbabwe Publications, 2001-08)Zimbabwe completed a reading literacy research study at the Junior Secondary School Certificate (JC) level in December, 1992. This study was coordinated and partly sponsored by the International Association for the Evaluation ... -
The realities and challenges of reforming the water sector using the Integrated Water Resources Management Framework: Lessons from the Mazowe Catchment, Zimbabwe
(2014-06-16)The search for solutions to problems of water scarcity and increasing demand on the available finite fresh water has resulted in the emergence of a new water governance regime guided by the integrated water resources ... -
The Reality of Realpolitik: The Trajectory of the Negotiation Process to the Zimbabwean Global Political Agreement (GPA)
(2013-11-15)In the last two decades, there is no country in the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) region that has managed to consistently grab the international attention better than Zimbabwe. At the centre of this attention ... -
Recent Developments on the Monetary Front and Their Impact on Monetary Law
(Faculty of Law, University of Rhodesia ( now University of Zimbabwe.) (UZ), 1975-10)Dr. Hirschberg's two books, The Nominalistic Principle (1971) and The Inpact of .Inflation and Devaluation on Private Legal Obligations (1976) are concerned with a modem legal problem to which far too little attention has ... -
Reconceptualization of the Home Economics Curriculum in Zimbabwe
(Department of Teacher Education (DTE) University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1997-03)Home Economics was introduced in Zimbabwe as domestic science,which was basically meant to train women as domestic workers of white settlers. The main emphasis was on simple cookery skills,laundry work,general cleanliness,cleaning ... -
Redefining Insider Dealing Law for Emerging Markets: a Comparative Legal Study
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1997)The collapse of the so-called communist regimes in eastern Europe and the ending of the cold war have had a significant bearing on the relationships of various subjects of international law. Indeed, not only has the ... -
Reduced levels of chloroquine resistant Plasmodium falciparum in selected foci of the South West Province, Cameroon
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe, 2001-06)The objectives of this study were firstly to evaluate the state of chloroquine resistant malaria in the South West Province 13 years after it was first reported and secondly, to obtain accurate information on the prevalence ... -
Reduced Semen Quality And Risk Behaviour Amongst Men Consulting A Referral STD Clinic
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1994-07)Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and infertility are public health challenges that continue to represent a high demand and costly adult medical care conditions in most developing countries. Few studies address strategies ... -
Reducing Poverty and Promoting Sustainable Development Through Policy Dialogue
(Institute of Environmental Studies (IES) (UZ), 2010-10)Zimbabwe is emerging from a decade of socio-economic decline. The gains the country saw after independence in 1980; particulady the impressive progress in reducing poverty and inequality as well as the high standards in ...
