University of Zimbabwe Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Changes In African Disease Patterns With Western Acculturation
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia), 1971-03)Perhaps every physician in Rhodesia today has an impression in the back of his mind that as the cultural patterns of the Africans change, so also do their diseases. The situation under which this study was undertaken seemed ... -
Markets For Three Bark Products In Zimbabwe: A Case Study Of Markets For Bark Of Adansonia Digitata, Berchemia Discolor And Warburgia Salutaris
(Institute of Environmental Studies (IES) ; University of Zimbabwe, 2001)Markets for craft and medicinal products derived from the bark of three tree species were assessed in rural and urban areas of Zimbabwe. Bark crafts from Adansonia digitata (baobab) are widely sold in these regions. The ... -
Medical Education In South Africa
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia), 1971-10)The object of medical education is to provide men and women trained to a standard adequate to meet the needs of a medical service to the community which it serves. In a young country like South Africa it is relatively easy ... -
Silicosis In The Gold Mining Industry In Rhodesia
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia), 1970-02) -
Arguments For And Against University Expansion In Zimbabwe
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe, 1998-03)In recent years, expansion of university education has been widespread throughout Africa despite the significant economic demands and constraints such expansion places upon government budgets. Both cases for and against ... -
Pupils’ Drawings Of What Is Inside Themselves: A Case Study In Zimbabwe
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe., 2003-03)This preliminary study looks at the understandings, as revealed by their drawings, of some seven-year-olds and 15-year-olds in Zimbabwe of their internal anatomy. A total of 23 seven year-olds and 21 fifteen year-olds ... -
Microcomputer ex ante small farm agricultural research benefit/cost analysis: Zimbabwe, Zambia And Tanzania
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Continuity And Progression In Science Curricula From The Primary School To The Secondary School In Masvingo District In Zimbabwe
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe, 2006-12)This study sought to find out if there was a meaningful relationship between the primary school science curriculum and the secondary school science curriculum in Masvingo District in Zimbabwe. The research design was a ... -
The Utility Of A Combined Periodlc Service And Regulated Market System In The Development Of Peasant Farming Areas In Zimbabwe
(Department of Land Management (DLM) ; University of Zimbavbwe (UZ), 1981-04)This chapter reviews a recent proposal along the lines of central place theory to build Rural Service Centres (RSC.) in Zimbabwe’ s Tribal Trust Lands. It concludes that a less concrete, more organic approach would ... -
Smallpox In Rhodesia And The Use Of The Electron Microscope In The Diagnosis Of This And Other Diseases
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia), 1972-04)This paper reports the laboratory findings in these cases of smallpox to indicate (1) the availability of such a medical service in Rhodesia to counter smallpox; (2) that rapid reporting can be achieved after receipt in ... -
Teaching Old Testament Studies In Zimbabwe’s Theological Institutions In The HIV/AIDS Era
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe, 2002-11)There is no doubt that HIV/AIDS is humanity’s greatest enemy in this century. Millions of people have been affected and infected by this disease. In Zimbabwe statistics have it that about 2000 people die of HIV/AIDS related ... -
Four techniques used to measure child labour in Omay 1935
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Non -Venereal Syphilis And Australia Antigen Among The G/WI And G//Ana San Of The Central Kalahari Reserve, Botswana
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia.)., 1973-10)Endemic syphilis is a disease of rural communities, with a low standard of hygiene, living in dry areas. In these respects it differs from yaws and pinta, the former of which is found only in humid regions, while the latter ... -
Educating The Next Generation
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An Investigation Into The Incidence And Nature Of Anaemia In Pregnant African Women
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia), 1973-06)Anaemia is known to be prevalent among African women of the childbearing age groups in South and Central Africa, and it has been suggested by Davidson (1964) that iron deficiency is the commonest cause. The most likely ... -
The Crisis Of 'O' Level History In Zimbabwe: A Silent But Dominant Theory Of Knowledge. A Didactic Theory Of Knowledge. A Didactic Practice
(Department of Teacher Education (DTE), University of Zimbabwe, 1997-09)The crisis in history is part of a larger crisis in education in Zimbabwe. Histoiy in the Zimbabwean school curriculum is under seige, especially with the promotion of new subjects and the consequent falling numbers of ... -
Cereals Trade Patterns In The Sadcc Region
(Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension (AEE); University of Zimbabwe, 1988)The general objectives of the research project are as follows: 1. To describe current and historical .patterns of agricultural trade: within the SADCC region; between SADCC countries and South Africa; and between SADCC ... -
The Modern Management Of Bacterial Urinary Tract Infections
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe (formerly University College of Rhodesia), 1972-10)Urinary tract infections are common, and can now be managed very effectively. Management should not only have as its goal the removal of symptoms but also the elimination of the bacteriuria which may underline them, the ... -
Preservice Student Teachers’ Attitudes Towards Chemistry Teaching: The Case Of Egerton University, Kenya
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe, 2003-11)The purpose of this study was to determine the attitudes held by pre-service chemistry student teachers. A survey was conducted on Egerton University students in the 2002/2003 academic year. The sample included all the ... -
Marketing Of Resource Products: Understanding How Markets Work
(Institute of Environmental Studies (IES) ; University of Zimbabwe, 2001)This primer focuses on the operations and functions of markets for resource and forest products. Markets are fundamental in aiding the exchange of goods and services between people within an economy and in the distribution ...
