Influence of real-time information provided by a mobile phone on the management of rural water supply quality by Wilson-Jones, Toni

“…Through an increase in data availability, water quality failures were easily identified, resulting in improved confidence in the quality of rural water supply. The access to real-time information has improved the monitoring and communication of rural water quality. …”
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A meta-perspective on the dialogues on emerging information and communication technology (ICT) and the impact thereof on people, space and planning

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Science and communication : a critical analysis of the coverage by the Namibian press of the introduction of communal conservancies as a form of community based natural resource ma... by Barnard, Margaretha Magdalena

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Enhancing participation through rural self-help structures in KwaZulu - the case of a bureaucratic public institution by Ndlovu, Baby E C

“…Also valuable is the feeling of satisfaction derived from practical and material involvement in the development of public goods by the community. The rural communities are also capable of generating their own effective co-ordinative and communication systems and reject strategies introduced from outside to replace them. …”
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Adolescents' experiences of care during childbirth in health facilities in rural Northern Uganda: a mixed-methods study by Udho, Samson

“…Results: The PCMC percentage mean score out of 100% was 62% (SD ± 10.12), and percentage mean scores for sub-scales of dignity and respect was 60% (SD ± 12.05), 59% (SD ± 17.12) for communication and autonomy, and 63% (SD ± 9.92) for supportive care. …”
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Social change and community works in rural eMaxesibeni, Alfred Nzo district in the South Africa’s Eastern Cape

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Home-and community-based care services: identifying consumers and needs in a rural Western Cape Province setting by Mackenzie, Valenzia

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Positioning in Somali narratives in the Saldanha bay municipality area on the west coast of South Africa by Swanepoel, Lehahn Searle

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Evaluating the Impact of Land Reform : case of Community Based Rural Land Development Project (Machinga District Malawi)

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Can Telecentres successfully empower communities? Planning, Design, Execution and Evaluation of a South African Rural-agricultural Telecentre

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Using a conceptual framework to explore E-commerce and marketing appropriation in a rural South African development organization by Rhodes, Joan Helen

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The impact of training using a structured primary animal health care model on the skills of rural small scale farmers

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Exploring the implementation of a community health worker programme for maternal and child health in the rural Eastern Cape, South Africa by Laurenzi, Christina

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Association of nutritional and environmental risk factors with Asthma among rural and urban Pre-schoolers in Mpumalanga province, South Africa

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Information and Communication Technology adoption and its determinants among smallholder maize farmers in Mqanduli, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

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Investigating the impact of a parenting intervention within a rural South African community: a longitudinal social network analysis by Kleyn, Lisa Marguerite

“…I investigated how changes associated with a low-cost positive parenting intervention spread through a rural, low-income, South African community. Specifically, I assessed whether exposure to a community-wide social activation process and Parenting for Lifelong Health (PLH) programmes (focused on violence prevention in low-resource settings) significantly predict: (1) improved parenting, and (2) change in the communication networks of female caregivers in the whole community, while controlling for variables such as psychiatric symptoms, parenting stress, and alcohol misuse. …”
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