University of Zimbabwe Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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Schism in Pentecostal churches: a case study of Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) in Zimbabwe 2018 great schism
(2019)This dissertation has been an analysis of the causes of schism in Pentecostalism with special focus on the great schism of 2018 in the AFM in Zimbabwe. Qualitative research methodology has been used in this research through ... -
The contribution of African traditional religion (A.T.R.) to the environmental crisis as key to poverty reduction with special reference to Mhondoro district in Mashonaland West province.
(2019)This is a study of the contribution of African Traditional Religion to the environmental crisis as key to poverty reduction. The study focuses on the areas of Mhondoro-Ngezi and Mubaira District. The environmental crisis ... -
Status of the implementation of the human rights related decisions of the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice
(Pretoria University Law Press, 2021)This paper primarily focuses on revealing the status of implementation of human rights decisions of the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECCJ). It acknowledges that dialogue on ... -
The impact of the African Charter and the Maputo Protocol in selected African states
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The impact of the African Charter and women's protocol in selected African states.
(Pretoria University Law Press, 2012) -
Estimating HIV incidence over a decade in Zimbabwe: A comparison of the catalytic and Farrington models
(PLOS Global Public Health, 2023-09-14)Over the years, numerous modelling studies have been proposed to estimate HIV incidence. As a result, this study aimed to evaluate two alternative methods for predicting HIV incidence in Zimbabwe between 2005 and 2015. We ... -
Predicting HIV infection in the decade (2005–2015) pre-COVID-19 in Zimbabwe: a supervised classification-based machine learning approach
(PLOS Digital Health, 2023-06-07)The burden of HIV and related diseases have been areas of great concern pre and post the emergence of COVID-19 in Zimbabwe. Machine learning models have been used to predict the risk of diseases, including HIV accurately. ... -
Factors Associated With HIV Infection in Zimbabwe Over a Decade From 2005 to 2015: An Interval-Censoring Survival Analysis Approach
(Frontiers in Public Health, 2019-09-18)Objectives: The main objective of this study was to compare results from two approaches for estimating the effect of different factors on the risk of HIV infection and determine the best fitting model. Study design: We ... -
Opportunities and challenges for women’s participation in the informal sector: a case of artisanal gold panning in, Mukaradzi, Mount Darwin district, Zimbabwe.
(Unpublished, 2021)The research focused on the opportunities and challenges for women’s participation in the informal sector and a particular focus was on artisanal women gold miners in Mukaradzi, Mt Darwin district. The objectives of the ... -
Estimating age specific prevalence and force of infection in Zimbabwe using combined cross-sectional surveys from 2005 to 2015
(Frontiers in epidemiology, 2022-12-06)Objective: Age structured sexual mixing patterns have been noted to be associated with HIV prevalence and force of infection. Therefore, this study aimed to estimate the age dependent HIV force of infection using survey ... -
Effect of Schistosoma haematobium infection on the cognitive functions of preschool age children and benefits of treatment from an endemic area in Zimbabwe
(BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022-10-31)Background Schistosomiasis is known to affect the cognitive functions of children, however, but there is paucity of information on its impact on early childhood development in developing countries where the disease is ... -
A timely and welcome decision on employer liability for pension arrears under section 13 (1) labour act [Chapter 28:01]
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Actions against the police: unreasonable obstacles to obtaining redress.
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Labour rights under Zimbabwe’s new constitution: the right to be paid a fair and reasonable wage.
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An investigation of the impact of big data analytics of firm performance on mobile network operators in Zimbabwe
(2020)The research aimed to investigate the impact of big data analytics on firm performance of mobile operators in Zimbabwe. The case of NetOne Cellular (Pvt) Ltd’, Telecel Zimbabwe and Econet Wireless. The research was both ... -
Wound healing properties of selected plants used in ethnoveterinary medicine.
(Frontiers Media, 2017-09-06)Plants have arrays of phytoconstituents that have wide-ranging biological effects like antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties key in wound management. In vivo wound healing properties of ointments made ... -
Prevalence of mastitis in dairy cows from smallholder farms in Zimbabwe.
(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2013-03-28)A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence of sub-clinical and clinical mastitis and the associated factors in cows from selected smallholder dairy farms in Zimbabwe. Physical examinations were ... -
Agricultural training post land reform in Zimbabwe: implications and issues.
(2013-06-27)This paper explores the implications of the land reform programme on agricultural training and education in Zimbabwe. A critical evaluation of agricultural training post land reform is important given the collaboration and ... -
Gender representation in Zimbabwe ordinary level 2010-2015 prescribed Chishona literature texts
(unpublished, 2018-12)Textbooks play a crucial role in the moulding of pupils’ gender identities. The purpose of this study is to explore gender representation in the Zimbabwean Ordinary Level 2010-2015 ChiShona prescribed literature texts ... -
The Marginalization of indigenous vegetables at household level in Figtree.
([Unpublished, 2019)Household nutrition security and the individual nutritional status respond to trends in food consumption in Zimbabwe. The objective of this study was to investigate the status of indigenous vegetables at household level ...
