• Exploring factors associated with abortion in Walvis Bay community in Erongo region, Namibia 

  Shaker, Amir Eskander (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Walvis Bay is one of Namibia’s districts, which recently recorded a significant increase in the number of threatened abortion cases. For the period 2009 to 2015, Walvis Bay town recorded an average 2000 abortion cases ...
• Characterisation of bacterial symbionts in selected drought-tolerant legumes for biofertilisers development for use in Namibia 

  Mataranyika, Paidamoyo Natasha (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Namibia is a semi-arid country with approximately 1% of arable land. Crop cultivation is profoundly challenged by nutrient-poor sandy soils combined with low water retention. To meet the increasing food demand, farmers ...
• Factors influencing student retention at the University of Namibia 

  Rickerts, Basil Albert (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Student retention is one of major challenges confronting universities worldwide because some students leave university before completing their studies. This continues to be a concern for higher education institutions. ...
• Development of a “greener” hplc-uv method for the analysis of reducing sugars in apple juice and indigenous fruits using acetone as an alternative solvent 

  Iyambula, Aina K (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Chromatographic techniques can be made more environmentally friendly, i.e., “greener”, by a number of different strategies. One approach is to replace the toxic mobile phase solvents such as acetonitrile with greener ...
• Comparative study on the quality of Namibian commercial oyster mushrooms cultivated on encroacher bushes as substrates 

  Haukongo, Kristine (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Humans need a wide range of nutrients to have a well-balanced diet, nutritious edible mushrooms can be part of a healthy lifestyle. The objectives of the study were to evaluate the yield and yield components, to determine ...
• An analysis of the financial sustainability challenges faced by non-profit organisations in the health sector in Namibia 

  Makwatikizo, Nancy (University of Namibia, 2023)

  This study explored the financial sustainability challenges faced by Non-Profit Organisations (NPOs) in the health sector in Namibia. The objectives of the study were to determine challenges faced by selected NPOs, ...
• An analysis of the impact of reduced donor funding on sustainability of Namibia network of aids service organisations (NANASO) 

  Lishoni, Bestinah Wanga (University of Namibia, 2023)

  The aim of this study was to analyse the impact of reduced funding on sustainability of the projects carried out by NGOs in Namibia. The sub objectives of the study was to analyse the impact of reduced level of financing ...
• The impact of remittances on the rural household poverty in Namibia: A case of Ohangwena constituency, Ohangwena region 

  Kashimba, Emilia Floriana (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Migration is a global concern that impacts the socio-economy of any country. Migration occurs at international and internal levels. It is known to put pressure on a country's resource allocation when proper planning has ...
• An investigation of land reallocation conflicts in local authorities in Namibia: A case study of Omuthiya town council 

  Shiindi, Job Dhimbulukwa (University of Namibia, 2023)

  This study examined land reallocation challenges between landowners and the OTC to make recommendations for improving land reallocation process. This was accomplished by assessing how land is reallocated within the OTC ...
• Rhizobia inoculant effects on bambara groundnut growth and yield in Namibia 

  Fwanyanga, Felicitas Mantjodi (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc) is the third most significant food legume in Africa after groundnut (Arachis hypogea) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata). It is normally grown in poor soils, is drought ...
• The effect of gracilaria verrucosa on the growth rate of pacific oyster (crassostrea gigas) 

  Hipandulwa, Gabriel (University of Namibia, 2002)

  In natural aquatic systems, there are ecological balances between different species of organisms and individuals. However in culture conditions the systems are usually meant to favour the preferred organisms, but still ...
• Perceptions of school principals and teachers on the challenges faced by novice teachers in selected primary schools in Oshana region, Namibia 

  Theron, Yolandy Elana (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Some of the difficulties in achieving educational goals and improving the quality of education have been to ensure that teachers are well equipped (MOEC, 2000). Although the Minister of Education has made recommendations ...
• Challenges chemistry teachers face in implementing the new NSSCO chemistry curriculum in Otjozondjupa region during the COVID-19 national lockdown 

  Hafeni, Josephine (University of Namibia, 2023)

  The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools around the world to make an abrupt shift from face-to-face to remote teaching and learning. This study investigated challenges Chemistry teachers face in implementing ...
• The experiences of health care workers on prescribing PrEP to adolescent girls and young women at public health centers in Windhoek, Khomas region, Namibia 

  Shipena, Kristine (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is the usage of antiretroviral medications by HIV uninfected persons to prevent HIV. It has the potential to significantly reduce HIV acquisition among adolescent girls and young women ...
• Exploring the relationship between self-esteem, depression and narcissism of undergraduate university students in Windhoek, Namibia 

  Amadhila, Gregorius Tugamena (University of Namibia, 2023)

  The relationship between narcissism, depression and self-esteem is worth exploring for the benefit of mental health awareness and promotion. This study's primary objective was to investigate the association between ...
• Assessing mathematics teachers’ integration levels of information and communication technology: A case of Ongha circuit, Ohangwena region 

  Albinus, Ferdina Pomwene-Pawa (University of Namibia, 2023)

  A study titled "Assessing mathematics teachers’ integration levels of information and communication technology: A case of Ongha circuit, Ohangwena region" assessed the level of ICT integration of the secondary school ...
• Teachers’ experiences in using phonics methods in teaching english reading to junior primary phase in Ohangwena region 

  Lamek, Julia Dhiginina (University of Namibia, 2023)

  The purpose of this study was to explore Junior Primary teachers’ experiences in using all phonics methods in teaching English reading skills. The study addressed two research questions: What are teachers' experiences ...
• Factors associated with road traffic accidents among young drivers in Khomas region, Namibia 

  Shaduka, Emma (University of Namibia, 2023)

  As per the current statistics, road traffic accidents (RTAs) are among the leading causes of deaths and disabilities among young people worldwide. The deaths and injuries attributed by the RTAs are a major public health ...
• Evaluating the in-service school leadership training offered by the University of Namibia to principals in Oshana region 

  Theron, Charl Marthinus (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Many scholars have criticized leadership training approaches for concentrating too much on technological barriers and administrative skills while ignoring internship. It is, therefore, the purpose of this study to ...
• The spatial, temporal and vertical fish species composition of the kamutjonga floodplain, Kavango river, Namibia 

  Muunda, Vilio Tuutileni (University of Namibia, 2023)

  The present study investigated the variations in fish species composition on a floodplain during a flood pulse on the floodplain along Kavango River, Namibia. Specifically, the study aimed at comparing the species ...
• Determinants of women’s participation in Namibia ’s labour force: A multinomial analysis of the 2018 Namibia labour force survey 

  Amulungu, Fenny Mukwiilongo (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Women’s participation in the labour force is regarded as a sign of decreasing discrimination and a slight increase in women empowerment, among other benefits. Various studies have been conducted worldwide on identifying ...
• A bayesian hierarchical modelling of small area variation in youth unemployment in Namibia 

  Shitenga, Linda Vute (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Youth unemployment has been one of Namibia's socio-economic problems, which has the potential to have significant and serious social repercussions on economic growth and development and could cause social exclusion and ...
• Assessing the asymmetric implications of the common monetary area on the stability of the Namibian money demand function 

  Ndana, Doughlas Mwangala (University of Namibia, 2023)

  The anecdote of this study is broadly focused on assessing the asymmetric implications of the Common Monetary Area (CMA) on the stability of the Namibian money demand function (MDF) using a nonlinear autoregressive ...
• The asymmetric nexus between regional trade and economic growth: A case for Namibia 

  Kavaleka, Gracianu Dario (University of Namibia, 2023)

  This paper investigates the nonlinear nexus between trade and economic growth at a country level against that of regional level using Namibia as a laboratory provoked by inconsistent, diverging and polarized evidence ...
• Experiences of Okahandja park informal settlement residents with the COVID-19 preventative measures in Khomas region 

  Shiweva, Libertina (University of Namibia, 2023)

  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 ...
• Factors influencing antibiotic prescribing choice among private general practitioners in Windhoek 

  Phillips, Hileni (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Background: Inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics by physicians has been implicated as the driving force behind antibiotic resistance posing a major threat to public health. This study aimed to determine the factors ...
• An assessment of the state of science journalism in Namibia : A case study of the Namibian, Namibian sun, and New Era newspapers 

  Brandt, Kudakwangu (University of Namibia, 2023)

  Science journalism is a form of reporting that conveys news about science-related topics in a simplified manner. Fields vary from health, environmental and animal science, amongst others. As this field gradually broadens, ...
• An investigation into the awareness and usage of e-resources by the University of Namibia students: a case study of Ogongo campus 

  Uukongo, Wilka Nandjambi (University of Namibia, 2023)

  The aim of this study was to examine the awareness and use of e-resources by the students at the University of Namibia (UNAM) in the library of the Ogongo Campus. The research was conducted as a qualitative phenomenological ...
• Teacher ‘s creation of teaching and learning materials using information communication technology at selected remote schools in the Khomas region, Namibia 

  Ndakolo, Eveline N. (University of Namibia, 2023)

  The learning environment supports the role of the teacher, which is to organise, manage and help learners to navigate learning materials. In recent years, the advancement in Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) ...
• Views of emergency and intensive care unit nurses regarding family presence during emergency procedures at the hospitals in Walvisbay, Erongo region, Namibia 

  Manetti, Benjamin Sebulon Klaas (University of Namibia, 2023)

  The purpose of the study was to explore and describe the views of emergency and intensive care unit nurses regarding family presence during emergency procedures at the hospitals in Walvis Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia. ...

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