Jewkes, Rachel; Chirwa, Esnat; Alangea, Deda Ogum; Addo-Lartey, Adolphina; Christofides, Nicola; Dunkle, Kristin; Ramsoomar, Leane; Gibbs, Andrew(International Society of Global Health, 2023)
BACKGROUND : Intimate partner violence impacts relationships across the socioeconomic
spectrum, nonetheless its prevalence is reported to be highest in areas
that are most socio-economically deprived. Poverty has direct ...
De Beer, Janetta Catharina; Snyman, Jacques; Ker, James A.; Miller-Janson, Helen; Stander, Marthinus(Elsevier, 2023-01)
OBJECTIVES : This study aimed to estimate the budget impact and affordability of empagliflozin added to usual care compared with usual care alone, in a diabetic population with established cardiovascular disease, from a ...
Cycads represent one of the most ancient lineages of living seed plants. Identifying genomic features uniquely shared by cycads
and other extant seed plants, but not non-seed-producing plants, may shed light on the origin ...
Wake, Rachel M.; Ismail, Nazir Ahmed; Omar, Shaheed V.; Ismail, Farzanah; Tiemessen, Caroline T.; Harrison, Thomas S.; Jarvis, Joseph N.; Govender, Nelesh(Oxford University Press, 2022-07)
The greater mortality risk among people with advanced human
immunodeficiency virus disease and cryptococcal antigenemia,
despite treatment, indicates an increased susceptibility to
other infections. We found that prior ...
Viscosity shifts the flow features of a liquid and
affects the consistency of a product, which is a primary
factor in demonstrating forces that should be overcome
when fluids are transported in pipelines or employed
in ...
Chan, Wai Yin; Mtshali, Phillip Senzo; Grobbelaar, Antoinette; Moolla, Naazneen; Mohale, Thabo; Lowe, Michelle; Du Plessis, Morne; Ismail, Arshad; Weyer, Jacqueline(American Society for Microbiology, 2022-11-10)
The coding-complete genome sequences of monkeypox virus (MPXV) were
obtained from skin lesion swabs from two human cases detected in South Africa in June
2022. Sequence analyses indicated that the genetic sequences of ...
Worsley, Catherine; Veale, Rob B.; Mayne, Elizabeth S.(Elsevier, 2022-05)
The success of cancer treatment relies on the composition of the tumour microenvironment which is comprised of tumour cells, blood vessels, stromal cells, immune cells, and extracellular matrix components. Barriers to ...
Gevers, C.R. (Caitlin); Slippers, Bernard; Germishuizen, Ilaria; Dittrich-Schroder, Gudrun; Hurley, Brett Phillip(NISC (Pty) Ltd and Informa UK Limited (trading as Taylor and Francis Group), 2022)
Leptocybe invasa is an invasive gall wasp and pest of Eucalyptus trees, which has become widely distributed in Africa, Asia, Europe and the Americas. Several other wasp species have been found to co-occur in L. invasa-induced ...
Gittings, Lesley; Colvin, Christopher J.; Hodes, Rebecca(Wiley, 2022-09)
Adolescents living with perinatally acquired HIV are among the first generation in South Africa to grow up with anti-retroviral therapy and democratic freedoms. In this article, we explore the biosocial lives of adolescent ...
Ebersohn, L. (Liesel); Omidire, Margaret Funke; Murphy, P. Karen(Springer, 2022-06)
In this article we apply an Afrocentric Resilience Theory (relationship-resourced resilience) to the domain of education research partnerships. We posit academic flocking as an equitable research partnership approach aimed ...
Van Tonder, Lynette; West, Joyce Phillis; Moen, Melanie(LitNet, 2022-12)
Vanuit internasionale en nasionale studies kan waargeneem word dat Suid-Afrikaanse grondslagfaseleerders sukkel om basiese leesvaardighede aan die einde van die fase te bemeester. Moontlike redes hiervoor is dat onderwysers ...
Paradza, Vongai M.; Khamis, Fathiya M.; Yusuf, Abdullahi Ahmed; Subramanian, Sevgan; Akutse, Komivi S.(Frontiers Media, 2022-09)
The efficiency of an autodissemination technique in controlling adult whiteflies, Trialeurodes vaporariorum Westwood (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on tomato, Solunum lycopersicum was investigated with previously identified ...
Die wysiging van artikel 36 van die Nederlandse Geloofsbelydenis aan die begin van die
twintigste eeu onder leiding van die Neo-Calvinistiese teoloë Abraham Kuyper en Herman
Bavinck geniet wydverspreide waardering binne ...
Breed, Christina A.; Morelli, Agata; Pirk, Christian Walter Werner; Sole, Catherine L.; Du Toit, Marie J.; Cilliers, Sarel S.(MDPI, 2022-07-27)
Progress is required in response to how cities can support greater biodiversity. This calls
for more research on how landscape designers can actively shape urban ecologies to deliver contextspecific
empirical bases for ...
O'Dell, Nicolize; O'Dell, Jacques Henry; Van der Weyden, L.(Medpharm Publications, 2022)
A six-year-old intact male Southern African hedgehog (Atelerix frontalis) presented with a history of chronic mild to moderate
weight loss, and sub-acute hind limb ataxia that progressed to complete paralysis, at which ...
Baltes, Thomas P.A.; Al Sayrafi, Omar; Arnaiz, Javier; Al‑Naimi, Maryam R.; Geertsema, Celeste; Geertsema, Liesel; Holtzhausen, Louis; D’Hooghe, Pieter; Kerkhoffs, Gino M.M.J.; Tol, Johannes L.(Springer, 2022-11)
PURPOSE : To determine the diagnostic value of injury history, physical examination, six syndesmosis tests and overall clinical suspicion for syndesmosis injury. METHODS : All athletes (> 18 yrs) with an acute ankle injury ...
Reinhardt, Carl Frederick (Charlie); Bezuidenhout, Hugo; Judith M. Botha(AOSIS, 2022-03-18)
Mokala National Park (MoNP) has a history of arboricide use through South African National
Parks (SANPs) having bought commercial game farmland for its establishment in 2007.
Tebuthiuron arboricide is known to have been ...
Kufakunesu, Rachel; Hancke, Gerhard P.; Abu-Mahfouz, Adnan(MDPI, 2022-12)
Long RangeWide Area Network (LoRaWAN) technology is rapidly expanding as a technology
with long distance connectivity, low power consumption, low data rates and a large number
of end devices (EDs) that connect to the ...
Zhang, Ticao; Qiao, Qin; Du, Xiao; Zhang, Xiao; Hou, Yali; Wei, Xin; Sun, Chao; Zhang, Rengang; Yun, Quanzheng; Crabbe, M. James C.; Van de Peer, Yves; Dong, Wenxuan(Wiley, 2022-08)
Cultivated hawthorn (Crataegus pinnatifida var.
major) is an important medicinal and edible plant
with a long history of use for health protection in
China. Herein, we provide a de novo chromosomelevel
genome sequence ...