• Assessment of Namibian Agricultural export diversification and trade complementarity 

  Kandjii, Caroline, D. (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-09)

  The reliance of Namibia on primary commodities and their unstable prices has left the country vulnerable to external price shocks, thus the need for appropriate agricultural trade research. This study was carried out to ...
• Spatial Modelling of Malaria Incidence and its Risk Factors in Namibia 

  Katale, Remember Ndahalashili (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-05)

  Malaria distribution is known to be geographical and temporal heterogeneous, with cases fluctuating across space and time, and climatic conditions are largely connected with regard to malaria occurrence, both temporally ...
• Modelling poverty in Namibia using beta distribution. 

  Mafale, Ndubano (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-05-17)

  Modelling poverty is important as it helps to pinpoint human development areas that are most affected by poverty. Also, modelling poverty helps in understanding the patterns and levels of poverty, which helps policy ...
• Analysis of factors influencing the technical efficiency of maize small-scale farmers of Kavango East Region 

  Kristof, Saija-Kristophine Tegelela (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-03)

  This study analysed the factors affecting the technical efficiency of the small-scale maize farmers of Kavango East Region with the aim of generating reliable information about the level of technical efficiency and the ...
• An investigation into the aetiology of anaemia in pregnant women in Namibia. 

  Shaduka, Emma (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-02)

  Anaemia is a condition in which the number of circulating red blood cells (RBCs) and/or haemoglobin (HB) is reduced for the person’s age, gender and geographical specifications, which consequently affects tissue oxygenation. ...
• Bacteria associated with petroleum hydrocarbon wastes in Kupferberg landfill site, Windhoek. 

  Petelo, Florencia Silvia Tusevo (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-02)

  Petroleum compounds are organic contaminants of great interest due to their extensive dispersal, stubbornness, versatile structure and harmful elements that have been generally known to belong to the family of carcinogens ...
• An investigation into predictors of hepatitis e virus (HEV) and its preventative strategies in Walvis Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia. 

  Nghihangwa, Justina P L (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-02)

  Hepatitis E Virus (HEV), which is a viral liver infection was declared an epidemic in the year 2017 in Namibia. Subsequent to this declaration, the Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) called for a behavioural ...
• Investigating TH2‐mediated immune response in children with type 1 hypersensitivity. 

  Nepolo, Elina Penomwaameni (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-02)

  The global prevalence of type 1 hypersensitivity is becoming more prevalent in recent years, particularly among children in developing countries. This has been attributed to rapid modernisation in low‐to‐middle income ...
• Iron metabolism and its association with chronic inflammation and cardiovascular risk in Type 2 diabetes mellitus. 

  Ndevahoma, Fransina (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-02)

  Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is a low‐grade systemic inflammatory condition that is characterised by hyperglycaemia driven by defects in insulin resistance, insulin secretion, or both. Hyperglycaemia, obesity‐induced ...
• Assessment and perception of water quality on the health of Grünau and Bethanie residents, Namibia. 

  Nambundunga, Benisia N. (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-06)

  Water quality is an important aspect of water provision services to ensure the water does not possess any possible threat to its consumers. Water quality perception surveys are ideal tools when exploring the feelings, ...
• Assessment of the effect of groundwater quality on human health in Ovitoto, Otjozondjupa region, Namibia. 

  Mwatukange, Priskila Shevamwaveke (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-04)

  Water is an essential part to the well-being and economic development of mankind. Namibia’s dry climate makes it susceptible to drought; hence, water is a scarce resource. To address water scarcity, boreholes are drilled ...
• Investigating the effects of visual inspection with acetic acid and cryotherapy methods on human papillomavirus infected patients at Katutura and central hospitals, Namibia. 

  Mbadhi, Aune N (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-11)

  The human papillomavirus (HPV) infests the cells of the cervix and causes cervical cancer. With an estimated 530 000 new cases per year, it is the third most frequent malignancy among women globally. In Namibia, 135 people ...
• Breast cancer-associated risk factors and management among women attending Medical Imaging departments’ in Namibia. 

  Karutjaiva, Martinlina Seranline (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-11)

  Breast cancer, a universal health trepidation, is the principal cause of death for women in Namibia. Observing patients with low calculated risk factors being diagnosed with breast cancer compel us to probe into the possible ...
• Investigating Foetal Maternal Haemorrhage in Stillbirths, Windhoek Central Hospital, Namibia. 

  Hauwanga, Edwig (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-12)

  Two point six million stillbirths occur annually with the majority of cases being from low to middle‐income countries (LMICS) of Sub‐Saharan Africa. Infections, placental disorders, asphyxia obstructive birth, poor ...
• Investigating the influence of cultural practices on pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum care in kavango regions, namibia in southern africa. 

  Haikera, Hertha Kasiku (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021)

  Before hospitals were established, childbirth in Kavango region took place in homes assisted by relatives or elders in the community. Babies were born breastfed and lived into adulthood to experience life. Cultural practices ...
• The effect of hypertension comorbidity in type 2 diabetes on inflammation, cardiovascular risk and hepatorenal function. 

  Groenewald, Ernst Jack (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2021-12)

  The prevalence of non‐communicable diseases such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) has rapidly increased over the years and has exerted a major burden on health systems worldwide. T2D is one of the top ten leading causes ...
• Plant diversity and vegetation patterns in the north of the Kaokoland endemic centre, Iona national park 

  António, Telmo Ernesto Meneses (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2022-04)

  Angola has high biodiversity, representing the second-largest ecoregional diversity in Africa, with 7 biomes, 15 ecoregions, 22 vegetation types, and 4 regional centres of endemism. The first studies on the distribution, ...
• Communal cattle husbandry practices and their impact on market participation: a case study of FSP farmers from Zambezi region in Namibia 

  Akashambatwa, Clifford Lubinda (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2016)

  Cattle play an important socio-economic role in the livelihood of communal farmers in Namibia. This study examines the socio-economic determinants of adoption of improved livestock management practices among communal ...
• Production frontier of small scale pearl millet farmers under conservation agriculture in northern Namibia 

  Montle, Bonolo Pontsho (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2016-10)

  Pearl millet is a major staple food crop of Northern Namibia dominantly produced by small scale farmers. This paper examines technical efficiency of smallholder pearl millet farmers under Conservation and Traditional ...
• The Effect of Training on Cattle Farmers’ Productivity and Efficiency: A Case of Kunene region, Namibia 

  Abraham, Emilie Mekondjo (Namibia University of Science and Technology, 2020-02)

  Despite the importance of cattle and the enormous economic contribution to the country, communal cattle farmers seldom earn increased return on investment because of their adherence to their traditional system of farming. ...

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