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Determinants of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) Utilisation among Pregnant Women in Tanzania
(Rural Planning Journal, 2022-06)
Ending the epidemics of malaria for quality livelihood is well addresses in the 2030 Agenda for
Sustainable Development and in the 2025 Development Vision. Recently, Malaria in pregnancy
is still drawing much attention ...
Spatial Clustering of Cholera Deaths in Mainland Tanzania
(Rural Planning Journal, 2022-06)
Cholera is a global public health problem with ramifications on families, communities and
nations. This study examined the spatial clusters of cholera deaths in Mainland Tanzania. A
retrospective study design was employed ...
Factors associated with Women Engagement in Small Scale Businesses in Tanga city: A case of Nguvumali Ward
(Rural Planning Journal, 2022-06)
The study was carried out at Nguvumali ward in Tanga city council to assess factors associated
with women engagement in small scale businesses. This study used both qualitative and
quantitative data from primary and ...
The Effect of Extension Services Access on Technical Efficiency Among Smallholder Sugarcane Farmers in Kilombero Valley: Evidence from the Propensity Score Matching Approach
(IRDP, 2022-12)
This study assesses the effect of access to extension services on the Technical Efficiency (TE) of
Smallholder Sugarcane Farmers (SHSCFs) in Kilombero valley, Tanzania. Based on a crosssectional survey of 274 randomly ...
Factors Influencing the Adoption of Improved Oil Palm Variety in Kigoma Rural District of Tanzania
(IRDP, 2022-12)
Abstract
Climate change has been reported to pose negative effects on agriculture globally. Adoption of
Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) practices such as using improved seeds has been widely
recognized as a promising ...
The Impact of ICT Use on Trade Openness in Sub-Saharan African Countries
(IRDP, 2022-12)
This study uses panel data for 48 sub-Sahara Africa countries, ranging from the year 2000 to
2020, to empirically examine the impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
use and adoption (internet use) on ...
Use of Mobile Phone Services in Accessing Agricultural Market Information Among Smallholder Farmers in Bahi and Mvomero Districts, Tanzania
(IRDP, 2022-12)
The government of Tanzania plays a great role in promoting mobile phone use in the country.
Available statistics show that more than 50 million sim cards were registered by June 2022.
Also, over 60% small-scale farmers ...
Factors Influencing Technical Efficiency of Sunflower Production among Smallholder Farmers in Chemba District, Central Tanzania
(IRDP, 2022-12)
The intention of this study was to assess the technical efficiency of farmers in sunflower
production in Chemba District. Specifically, the study determined Technical Efficiency of
sunflower production in the study ...
The Risk Management Practices and Organizational Performance in Public Institutions: A Case of DUWASA and TANESCO in Dodoma
(2023-06)
This paper assesses the risk management practices and organizational performance of
public institutions. Specifically, the paper assessed, the types of risks faced by public
institutions, the strategies used in managing ...
Determinants of Loan Repayment among Youth in Groups in Bukombe District, Tanzania
(IRDP, 2022-12)
This paper assesses the determinants of loan repayment among Youth in Groups in the
Bukombe District. Specifically, the paper examines socioeconomic factors that influence loan
repayments among youth, the extent of ...