Background: The study is conducted to investigate whether curriculum reform for learners with special education needs (SEN) taking place in Zambia.Objectives: objective were the extent which had been reformed facilitate inclusion of children SEN Zambia; and determine stakeholders understanding inclusive policy, evaluate success an programme supporting full SEN.Method: This used a mixed method r...

Trichieurina haladai sp. n. (Diptera, Chloropidae), is described from Zambia. All known Trichieurina species are keyed and main differential characters are illustrated.

s of papers presented at the annual scientific conference of the Association of Surgeons of East Africa held in Lusaka, Zambia on 5& to Pbecember 2001.

A case of Cruveilhier-Baumgarten (C-B) disease is described. It is the first reported from Zambia and from Southern Africa.

This paper reviews the monetary policy framework and implementation in Zambia since 1992. The paper argues that the thrust and orientation of monetary policy after 1992 has been towards market-based instruments of monetary control. In the process, it has been possible to reduce inflation from three-digit figures to an average of about 23 per cent over the past three years. However, formidable c...

Drawing on qualitative interviews and focus groups with 35 community leaders, this article investigates how leaders understand norms of care for older people in Zambia. I ask what leads Zambia to receive good from family. The findings show that across both rural urban settings, respondents related profoundly powerful reciprocity family care, viewed as reaping they have sown terms religious econ...

BACKGROUND Zambia has recently articulated an ambitious national health program designed to meeting health-related MDGs. Public expectations are high and Zambia continues to receive significant resources from global and bilateral donors to support its health agenda. Although the lack of adequate resources presents the most important constraint, the efficiency with which available resources are ...

BACKGROUND Residential accommodation for expectant mothers adjacent to health facilities, known as maternity waiting homes (MWH), is an intervention designed to improve access to skilled deliveries in low-income countries like Zambia where the maternal mortality ratio is estimated at 398 deaths per 100,000 live births. Our study aimed to assess the relationship between MWH quality and the likel...

Sport hunting has reportedly multiple benefits to economies and local communities; however, few of these benefits have been quantified. As part of their lease agreements with the Zambia Wildlife Authority, sport hunting operators in Zambia are required to provide annually to local communities free of charge i.e., provision a percentage of the meat obtained through sport hunting. We characterize...