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The Evaluation and Treatment of Male Infertility
(Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University College of Rhodesia (now University of Zimbabwe), 1957-05)
As the perpetuation of the species is primarily dependent upon its reproductive ability it is no wonder that the problem of sterile wedlock is one which has concerned mankind from time immemorial. Many references to the ...
Sex, HIV/AIDS and Students: a Baseline Study in Agona District in the Central Region of Ghana
(Human Resource Research Centre (HRRC) , University of Zimbabwe (UZ.), 2008-11)
The dreaded disease AIDS is on the increase in Ghana. To eradicate it, a number of organizations are stepping up the campaign against the disease. However, it has become necessary to know the attitudes of the youth especially ...
Problems of family planning amongst Africans in Rhodesia
(Rhodesian Economic Society. (RES) University of Rhodesia (UR) (now University of Zimbabwe.) (UZ.), 1972-06)
Amongst current development problems facing Rhodesia that of a high rate of population growth must be regarded as one of the most fundamental in its effects on the immediate short-term and long-term economic and social ...
Sexual ambiguity and malformation in Zambia: challenges in surgical management
(Faculty of Medicine, Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM) University of Zimbabwe (UZ.), 1995-05)
This article addresses the complexity in diagnosis, gender assignment and management in patients with sexual ambiguity and malformed sexual organs. Between 1984 and 1993, nine children and 10 adult patients with this ailment ...
A Preliminary Survey Of Marital Adjustment Among Zimbabwe Open University Students
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe, 2003-11)
This study sought to establish the level of marital adjustment among 198 students (135 male and 63 female) of the Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) at the Manicaland and the Masvingo regional campuses. These students were ...
Language and Gender: Implications on the Development of Female Self Concept in Zimbabwe
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe, 2012-03)
This article analyzes the relationship between use of language and gender in the development of the female self concept.The argument is that language can reinforce asymmetrical gender relations in society through the use ...
Book Review: Mujajati, G. (2008) Mwana Waamai (My Mother’s Daughter)
(Human Resource Research Centre (HRRC) , University of Zimbabwe (UZ.), 2009-11)
Written in the ChiShona language of Zimbabwe, Mwana Waamai, Gorge Mujajati’s fifth literary offering, grimly predicts the horrendous Joseph Fritzl tale of incest and abduction (first brought to light in April, 2008 and ...
Marriage by Affidavit: Developing Alternative Laws on Cohabitation in Kenya
(Faculty of Law, University of Zimbabwe (UZ), 1997)
Cohabitation unions are on the increase in Kenya more so due to the breakdown of the family unit as a result of increased urbanization and rural-urban migration. More often than not, those entering into cohabitation unions ...
Two years maternal mortality in Matebeleland North Province, Zimbabwe
(Central African Journal of Medicine (CAJM), University of Zimbabwe, 2001-02)
Objective: To describe timeliness and completeness of maternal mortality notifications after the introduction of a revised national notification form in 1998, as well as socio-demographic and obstetric variables and causes ...
Theory-Based School and Community-Based HiV Prevention in Zimbabwe: A Prospective Study.
(Human Resources Research Centre (HRRC); University of Zimbabwe (UZ)., 2001-11)
The overall goal for this proposed project is to conduct a pilot stud)> of a theory, school and community-based, HIV prevention programme for in and out of school adolescents and youths in Harare. The intervention will use ...