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Showing 1 to 20 of 79 for “"Khomas region"”.
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The information needs of people with albinism in Khomas region, Namibia
… the information needs of people with albinism in Khomas region, Namibia. The investigation aims to ascertain the information needs of people with albinism (PWA), including the kind of information needs they have. It also seeks to establish the mechanisms used by PWA to seek information and to …
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Factors contributing to secondary school teachers attrition in Khomas region, Namibia
… teachers are leaving the teaching profession in Khomas region. Furthermore, the study wanted to gauge the challenges teachers faced in their teaching career in order to reduce the increasing number of teachers leaving the teaching profession. A Convergent parallel mixed methods design study …
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Maternal role in daughters' sexual health development in Khomas region: Namibia
… role on daughters‟ sexual health development in Khomas region, Namibia. In addressing this phenomenon, the study was carried out in four phases namely; needs assessment, programme development, programme implementation and programme evaluation. The findings from the needs assessment showed that …
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The information needs of people with albinism in Khomas Region, Namibia
… the information needs of people with albinism in Khomas region, Namibia. The investigation aims to ascertain the information needs of people with albinism (PWA), including the kind of information needs they have. It also seeks to establish the mechanisms used by PWA to seek information and to …
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Isolation and characterisation of bifidobacteria populations in infants in the Khomas region, Namibia
… gene.A total of 25 faecal samples collected from Khomas region showed total plate counts ranging from 32.00 × 105 to 204 × 107colony forming units (CFU)/mL, with mean bifidobacteria plate count ranging from 1.4 × 104 CFU/mL to 3.6 × 108 CFU/mL. Bifidobacteria genus was confirmed by F6PPk assay …
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Knowledge and practices of stroke survivors regarding secondary stroke prevention, Khomas region, Namibia
… regard to secondary stroke prevention in the Khomas Region, in Namibia. A quantitative, descriptive and explorative design was used. Face-to-face structured interviews were conducted utilising a structured questionnaire to collect data from a sample of (n=60) stroke survivors from a population …
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Non-elective caesarean sections in the Khomas Region, Namibia: implications for midwifery practice
Women who undergo caesarean section (CS) are likely to have a repeat CS in a subsequent pregnancy, thus increasing the CS rate in the country, which is not ideal in a resource constrained setting. The occurrence of high maternal mortality among women who have nonelective CS is usually due to …
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Poverty reduction through land reform in Namibia: A case study of the Khomas region
The study intended to find out whether , particularly, the government resettlement scheme is effectively reducing poverty. The main aim of the research was ti initiate policy alternatives on how land reform can contribute to social and economic development of Namibia. The other important issue is …
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Teachers use of ICT in the teaching of Life Science in the Khomas region
Many developing countries recognised the importance of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education for teaching and learning. In Namibia ICT use in the classroom remains limited. The purpose of this study was to investigate the Namibian Life Science teachers’ use of ICT in their …
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Community insights to the Namibian Defence Forces: An investigative study of the Khomas region
… Defence Force: An Investigative Study of the Khomas Region”. The research carried out a theoretical study in the concerned area and the study used the qualitative research methodology and interview questions were used as a research instrument for collecting data and the responses collected …
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Investigating obstacles of accessing formal financial services by small medium enterprises in Khomas region
… services by small and medium enterprises in the Khomas region. It further identified obstacles that hinder the SMEs’ access to formal financial services in Namibia. Primary data was collected through the use of structured questionnaires which were issued out to a sample of forty firms selected …
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Assessing the effectiveness of Tuberculosis infection control in public healthcarefacilities in the Khomas region
… ten (10) Primary Health care clinics in Khomas region, in the geographical area of Windhoek district. These facilities were selected because of their capacities, as they perform screening, treating, referring and provide DOTS to TB patients. The Donkerhoek clinic will be used for pilot …
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Factors influencing the performance of Agricultural Small and Medium Enterprisesin the Khomas region, Namibia
… the performance of agricultural SMEs within the Khomas region. This study adopted the inductive approach in the quest to explore factors which influence the performance of agricultural SMEs in the Khomas region. The study adopted the exploratory design qualitative methods in collecting and …
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Factors associated with turnover among nurses in public health facilites in Khomas region of Namibia
The Khomas Region of Namibia has witnessed the exodus of skilled nurses and this has impacted on health care performance. The purpose of this study was to determine the factors associated with staff turnover of nurses within the public health facilities; determine the demographic factors that …
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A cross sectional comparison of chemical treatment on plant biodiversity at Neudamm farm, Khomas region
… over a three-year period at Neudamm farm in Khomas Region, Namibia. In this study, for herbaceous plant sampling, a total of 40 (1m2) quadrats were randomly laid in each of the three chemically treated sites (treated in 2015, 2016 and 2017) and in the control site to record the herbaceous …
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Managing learner discipline : a case study of two secondary schools in the Khomas region, Namibia
… study is concerned with how two schools in the Khomas Region manage learners' discipline. In particular, it seeks to determine why the two schools experience different states of discipline despite the fact that they have learners from similar social backgrounds. The study uses a case study …
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Assessment of the impact of community library services: a case study of Khomas region, Namibia
… the impact of community library services in Khomas region, Namibia. The study was informed by Service Quality Models to explore the economic, social and cultural benefits of community library services, so as to provide a more holistic understanding of the impact of community libraries. A …
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Experiences of Okahandja park informal settlement residents with the COVID-19 preventative measures in Khomas region
About seventy percent (70%) of Namibia's population comprises of people who live in circumstances that provide limited protection against the Coronavirus disease (COVID 19). One of Windhoek's informal communities, Okahandja Park lacks access to potable water, proper sanitation, and basic housing. …
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Factors that influence adolescent on the use of contraceptives in the dreams project, Khomas region Namibia
… adolescents in the DREAMS project within the Khomas Region, Namibia, to identify and analyze the demographic, social, and economic factors associated with contraceptive use among adolescents, to evaluate the associations between adolescent knowledge and attitude levels regarding contraceptives …
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The experiences of Namibian senior primary school teachers in curriculum design: The case of Khomas region
… school teachers in curriculum design in the Khomas region, with emphasises mainly being placed on roles and responsibilities of teachers in curriculum design. The involvement of teachers in curriculum design is one of the most important aspects that ensure the successful implementation of the …
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