Now showing items 121-140 of 143

    • Modes of presentation,management and outcome of retinoblastoma treatment at University Teaching Hospital 

      Nyaywa, N; Chipalo-Mutati, G; Chintu, C (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2016)
      To establish the presentation, management and short-term outcomes of retinoblastoma treatment at UTH from January 2006- December 2012. Treatment outcomes 6 months after initiation of treatment at The statistical ...
    • Comparative study of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in hospitalised adult HIV infected patients with normal and abnormal renal function at the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia 

      Liusha, N; Mulenga, L; Chirwa, L; Chanda, D; Mweemba, A (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2016)
      Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) remains a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide, including Zambia, especially among those infected withthe Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). Both kidney dysfunction and TB ...
    • Assessment of the Regulatory Framework for Maternal, Newborn Child Health and Nutrition (MNCH&N) Services in Zambia: 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2014-07)
      Many national reports have indicated the decline in both maternal and childhood mortality in Zambia since the Millennium Declaration by the United Nations. The decline has, however, been slower for neonatal mortality. ...
    • The effect of pulmonary tuberculosis on neurocognitive function in HIV infected adult patients in Lusaka, Zambia 

      Chinyama, J; Menon, A.J.; Ngoma, M.S.; Heaton, R.K.; Hestad, K. (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2016)
      To explore the effects of Pulmonary Tuberculosison neurocognitive functions in HIV+ adults in Lusaka, Zambia. In a retrospective and prospective case-control study, Global Deficit Score (GDS) was ...
    • Health facility and health worker baseline assessment for reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child health and nutrition services 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2015-02)
      Rationale for the baseline health facility and health worker evaluation continued, stronger and coordinated efforts are needed to reduce health disparities, ensure high coverage, and move Zambia closer to its MDG targets. ...
    • Medical equipment standard lists for 2nd level hospitals 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2012-09)
      Our health services have been stratified into various levels in order to provide the range of health care from primary to specialist care as close to the families as possible. Each level of care is designed to provide ...
    • Medical equipment management guidelines 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2012-09)
      The Ministry of Health together with its partners realizes that efficient and effective delivery of clinical care is highly dependent on the availability of appropriate equipment and accessories which are in good functioning ...
    • Upgrading guidelines/information of health facilities and utilities 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2016-03)
      The Ministry of Health together with its partners realizes that efficient and effective delivery of clinical care is highly dependent on the availability of appropriately upgraded environment, which is in well facilitated ...
    • Prevalence of deep vein thrombosis and associated factors in adult medical patients admitted to the University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia 

      Mwandama, C.K; Andrews, B; Lakhi, S (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2016)
      Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) collectively referred to as venous thromboembolism (VTE) are associated with significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. DVT is common in hospitalized patients with ...
    • Community Based Volunteers Skills Audit Survey Report 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2014-11)
      Following the realignment of the functions of social welfare, community development and maternal and child health under one ministry, the ministry of Community Development, Mother and Child Health (MCDMCH) – a research ...
    • Baseline Household Survey LQAS Zambia 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2015-11)
      As part of national efforts to reduce maternal, neonatal and child mortality, the Ministry of Community Development /Mother and Child Health and UNICEF Zambia, with support from the European Union (EU) is implementing a ...
    • WHO, Country Cooperation Strategy (2017-2021) 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2017)
      The attainment of the highest possible standard of health for all remains the major commitment of the WHO. This third generation of the WHO Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS) for Zambia will cover the years 2017-2021. It ...
    • Health Sector Supply Chain Strategy and Implementation Plan (2015-2017) 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2015)
      The procurement and supply of essential medicines and medical supplies has been a key concern within the health sector in Zambia since the 1970s. During these last five decades, a number of significant interventions have ...
    • The 2012 List of Health Facilities 

      MInistry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2012)
      This report presents information on the List of Health Facilities in the country, for 2012. It is the fourth (4th) publication that the Ministry of Health has produced since 2002 with subsequent ones produced in 2008 and ...
    • National Tuberculosis Prevalence Survey (2013-14) 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2014)
      Globally, 6.1 million cases of tuberculosis (TB) were notified in 2013; of which 93% (5.7 million) were newly diagnosed and 6.5% (0.4 million cases) were already on treatment (WHO 2014). WHO estimates that at least 3 million ...
    • National Health Strategic Plan (2011-2015) 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2011)
      Since 1992, the Zambian Government has been implementing significant health sector reforms, aimed at strengthening health service delivery in order to improve the health status of Zambians. The reforms have yielded significant ...
    • National Human Resources for Health Strategic Plan (2011 – 2015) 

      Ministry of Health (The University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2011-12)
      The performance of a health system is influenced significantly by the size, distribution, and skill set of its health workforce. Although the 2007 Zambian Demographic Health Survey showed that Zambia has ...
    • Zambia Essential Medicine List 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2013-03)
    • National Health Policy, 2012 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2012-08)
      This National Health Policy outlines a statement by the Zambian Government to set clear directions for the development of the Health Sector in Zambia. The policy is anchored in the Vision 2030 and shall be implemented ...
    • e-Health Strategy 2017-2021 

      Ministry of Health (University of Zambia, Medical Library, 2017)
      The Government of the Republic of Zambia through its ongoing health sector reforms aims to improve health outcomes. As a part of these reforms the Ministry of Health had developed, among other strategies, the National ...