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Suboptimal Utilisation of Resources in Sub-Saharan African Higher Education Institutions: the Case of Teaching Space at Makerere University
(African Journals Online, 2012)
Many higher education institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa are underfunded.
Consequently, they are operating with encumbering resources constraints that threaten quality
assurance. Accordingly, they are working to expand ...
Nutritional Recovery Outcome among Moderately Malnourished Under-five Children in Communities Implementing Positive Deviance - Hearth or Community Health Workers’ Nutrition Promotion Approaches in Karusi and Kirundo Provinces, Burundi
(African Journals Online, 2017)
The Positive Deviance - Hearth (PD-H) approach is important in controlling malnutrition; however, there is limited data on its effect in improving nutrition status. Objective: To assess the effect of PD-H and community ...
Potential Contribution of Tamale International Airport to the Development of Northern Ghana
(African Journals Online, 2012)
Empirical analysis of the socio-economic benefits and challenges of air transport in
Ghana has not received much attention. This is in spite of the fact that policy makers and aviation
operators need such analysis to ...
Microbiological Safety of Ready-to-eat Foods Sold in Primary Schools in Abeokuta, South-West Nigeria
(African Journals Online, 2012)
A study was conducted to assess the microbial safety of ready-to-eat (RTE) foods sold in
private and public primary schools in Abeokuta, South-western Nigeria. One hundred and sixty
RTE food samples were collected from ...
Removal of Public Officers from Office: Law and Justice in a Flux
(African Journals Online, 2012)
This paper examined the state of the law on removal of public officers from office. It
observed that there are competing interests of labour and industry to be served by the rules on
disengagement from public office. ...
Proposing an Indigenous Nigerian Folktale Therapy as a Counselling Model for Character Training and Behaviour Change among School Children
(African Journals Online, 2012)
Using the Yoruba race of Nigeria as fulcrum for the study, this paper examines the
universality and didactic significance of archetypes in African folklore. The authors contend that
Africa folklore, by virtue of its ...
Challenges and Counselling Needs of Sickle Cell Patients Attending University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
(African Journals Online, 2012)
This study investigated the challenges and counselling needs of sickle cell patients
attending the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Kwara State, Nigeria. Purposive
sampling was used to select 120 literate ...
Farmer-based dynamics in tissue culture banana technology adoption: a socio-economic perspective among small holder farmers in Uganda
(Academic Journals, 2018-12-13)
The rates at which tissue-culture banana technology at smallholder farmer level in Uganda are adopted
have reduced since the late 1990s. The study assessed the socio-economic factors influencing
adoption of this technology ...
On Development and Democracy: The Willing and Unwilling Goers
(African Journals Online, 2017)
This article argues that the question of what comes first between development and democracy is a settled question: each is a standalone though not an isolated phenomenon. The analysis put forth, therefore, is an attempt ...
Eco-socio Impact of Mineral Resource Mining in the Karamoja Region of Uganda
(African Journals Online, 2017)
Mining is one of the prolific activities geared towards poverty eradication, but an elusive goal for most government leaders in developing countries. Oftentimes, the economic aspect of mining overshadows ecological and ...