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Evaluation of the maternal mortality surveillance system in Mutare district, Zimbabwe, 2014-2015: a cross sectional study

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: In Zimbabwe the integrated disease surveillance and response guidelines include maternal mortality as a notifiable event reported through the Maternal Mortality Surveillance System (MMSS).
Faith Mutsigiri-Murewanhema   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of care group participation on infant and young child feeding, dietary diversity, WASH behaviours and nutrition outcomes in rural Zimbabwe

open access: yesBMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health
Background The care group approach (CGA) is a community-based nutrition behaviour change strategy centred on ‘peer-to-peer learning’ through women support groups.Objective To assess the impact of the CGA on the adoption of appropriate infant and young ...
Tonderayi Mathew Matsungo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of safer reproduction strategies to prevent HIV in Zimbabwe

open access: yesThe Lancet Global Health, 2018
Background: HIV discordance in stable couples is a major driver of new infections, and discordant couples trying to conceive may be particularly at risk.
Carolyn Smith Hughes   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Students’ perceptions of psychosocial support services at a selected university in Masvingo, Zimbabwe

open access: yesInternational Journal of Studies in Psychology
This study determines students’ perceptions of psychosocial support services at a university. A case study involving a single university in Masvingo was conducted. Ten participants (five males and five females) were purposively selected from a university
Christinah Gwirayi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An evaluation of the proposed organisation restructuring at Kadoma city 2015

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
Introduction: restructuring is the corporate management term for the act of reorganizing the legal, operational, or other structures of a company for the purpose of making it more profitable or better organized for its present needs.
Caroline Muringazuva   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional cereal processing technologies and their importance to African communities: A review

open access: yesInternational Journal on Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Traditional cereal technologies have long been applied in Africa since the dawn of time. Cereal technology is the processing of cereal grain into starch and other nutrients for consumption by humans or animals.
Chakare Benhura   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 609-633, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age heaping in Zimbabwe: Evidence from the 1992, 2002, 2012 and 2022 Censuses

open access: yesThe Dyke
Age misreporting is a prevalent issue in population-related surveys, attributable to various factors. This study assesses the quality of age-sex data by measuring the extent of digit preference and avoidance in census age distribution.
Kudzaishe Mangombe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with severe occupational injuries at mining company in Zimbabwe, 2010: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Injury rate among mining workers in Zimbabwe was 789/1000 workers in 2008. The proportion of severe occupational injuries increased from 18% in 2008 to 37% in 2009.
Chipo Chimamise   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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