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Comparison of cytokine and immunoglobulin levels in blood between asymptomatic serum sryptococcal antigen positive and negative HIV-positive individuals with CD4 counts <100 cells/ μl. A nested case-control study in Harare.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2021-06-09)
Background: Cryptococcosis is still a leading cause of mortality among patients with advanced HIV infection. Although CD4 T-cell deficiency is necessary for HIV-associated cryptococcosis, not all severely immunocompromised ...
Markers of inflammation, morbidity and mechanisms mediating resistance against Schistosoma haematobium infection in preschool age ahildren (Children aged five years and below).
(University of Zimbabwe, 2021-06-09)
Schistosomiasis is caused by a blood fluke worm of the genus Schistosoma. Adult worms can live for decades in the human host releasing ova causing inflammatory and obstructive disease in the urinary system. The preschool-age ...
Impact of climate change and biotic factors on avifauna diversity and spatial distribution in the mid-Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2021-06)
Construction of Lake Kariba on the Zambezi River restructured the biodiversity of the Zambezi Valley. However, studies on how the avian community of Kariba has changed since construction of the lake are scant. This study ...
The Taxonomy, ecology and trematode infections of gastropod snails on the northern shoreline of Lake Kariba, Zimbabwe.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2021-08)
Freshwater gastropods make up about 75% of all freshwater molluscs in the African continent. Their classification and identification have been largely based on morphological characteristics, with the main focus on shell ...
An analysis into the effects of cybercrime on the financial service sector and national development in Zimbabwe
(Not published, 2020)
The study was on the analysis of the effects of cyber crime on financial institutions and on national development. It examined the most frequent cyber crimes in Zimbabwe as card fraud, data breaches (hacking, malware and ...
Design and implementation of an SNMP based data collector that will aid in the design of a multi-vendor network monitoring system.
(University of Zimbabwe, 2020-11)
As network operators in Zimbabwe continue to grow their networks every day, network monitoring is also becoming one of their most challenging issues. The operators use network equipment supplied by different vendors and ...
The impact of innovation culture on sustainable business growth in the Zimbabwean mining industry: A case of Hwange Colliery Company limited
(2020-12)
The study sought to examine the impact of innovation culture on sustainable business
growth in the Zimbabwean mining industry focusing on Hwange Colliery Company
Limited (HCCL) as the context of study. The objectives of ...
An assessment of the impact of financial inclusion on the business performance of SMEs in the Harare Metropolitan
(2020-12)
SMEs are an essential engine to the development of the economy of the country. The leaders
of economies across the globe have put in place strategies to ensure that the marginalised are
financially included. The government ...
An assessment of the impact of ICT innovation on supply chain performance: A case of DHL
(2020-03)
The study assessed the impact of ICT innovation of supply chain performance, using a case of
DHL. The study was guided by the following 4 objectives: to determine the extent to which
DHL customers are aware and using ICT ...
Examining the factors influencing ethical leadership practices in the retirement and pensions industry in Zimbabwe
(2020-12)
Increased corporate malfeasance and ethical misconduct in organisations around the world and
Zimbabwe in particular have brought about a renewed interest in business ethics, specifically
the need for a better understanding ...