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Influence Of Teachers’ Remuneration On Job Performance In Public Primary Schools In Kitagwenda County, Kamwenge District, Uganda
This study investigated the influence of remuneration on teachers’ performance in primary schools. There is public concern on the decline of teachers’ professional conduct in primary schools in Uganda characterised by teachers’ poor time management, absenteeism, inadequate preparations and syllabus coverage, and poor discipline management. Convergent parallel mixed methods design particularly cross-section survey and phenomenological designs guided the study. Both
The Future Of Science In Ghana-west Africa
The poor performance in Integrated Science leading to replacement of it, for social studies in order to gain admission, has continued to be a major concern for science tutors in the colleges of Education, since every country grows through science and technology. The aim of this study was to draw the attention of stakeholders of Nation building on a number
Urban Sprawl, Agricultural Land Use And Food Security In Shai Osudoku District, Ghana
Shai Osudoku, a District known as the food basket of Greater Accra Region of Ghana is experiencing the sprawl phenomenon. Agricultural lands, which serves as the main source of livelihood to many in the District, has been encroached by urban sprawl processes. This study focuses on urban sprawl, agricultural land use and food security in the Shai Sudoku District (SOD)
Investigation Of The Determinants Affecting The Low Utilization Of E-procurement In Service Delivery In Civil Service In Kenya
The purpose of this study was to investigate the determinants of the low utilization of the e-procurement system in the Civil Service of Kenya. The study aim was addressed on the basis of three key specific objectives: To examine the factors that lead to the low utilization of e-procurement, evaluate the challenges that hinder the utilization of e-procurement and also
Nutrition And Morbidity Status Of Male Prisoners Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus At Selected Prisons In Kenya
Background: Prisoners are a population recognized as vulnerable and socially excluded and poor nutrition status has been a hindrance to providing adequate treatment to those among them living with HIV. HIV and AIDS is associated with biological and social factors that affect the individual’s ability to acquire, consume and utilize food. These factors lead to poor Nutrition status and weight
Epidemiology And Perception Of Malaria In Selected Rural Communities In Ila-orangun, South Western Nigeria
The menace of malaria is preventable where people in the endemic areas are adequately exposed to proper education on its causes, management, prevention and control. Here, we assessed the level of knowledge and perception of the inhabitants in a rural area towards malaria transmission, symptoms/signs, management and preventive measures. A cross sectional community-based study was carried out between May
Solid Waste Transportation In Tamale Metropolis
Increasing environmental concerns and the emphasis on materials and energy are overwhelmingly changing the modus operandi of solid waste management as a whole and its transportation in particular. This study targeted Tamale metropolis so that a comprehensive and workable as well as efficient approach to solid waste management could be adopted, with the emphasis on transportation. The waste in the
Evaluation Of Maize-cowpea Intercrop Growth, Yield And Yield Components As Affected By Sowing Dates Under Rainfall In Mubi, Northern Guinea Savanah Of Nigeria
Intercropping grain legume with cereals primarily increases diversity, and ensures stability of output. The timing of planting the component is however, critical in attaining this purpose. Maize and cowpea cultivars differing in maturities and growth habits were intercropped using four different sowing dates under field conditions at Mubi (100 6’ N, 130 17’ E), Nigeria in 2010 and 2011 to
Knowledge, Attitude And Practice Of Breast Self-examination Among Women In Qua’an Pan Local Government Area Of Plateau State, Nigeria
The purpose of this study was to determine the knowledge, attitude and practice of Breast Self-Examination among women in Qua’an pan L.G.A. of Plateau State, Nigeria. The study employed three research questions with one null hypothesis tested at 0.05 level of significance. A Cross-Sectional Survey research design was used. The population for the study consisted of all women in the
