Identification of the physical controls on the deposition of Aptian and Albian deep water sands in the Bredasdorp Basin, South Africa by Van Rensburg, Tamsyn

“…Inherited topography of the sea floor at the Albian time appears to have been the primary control on 14A sand distribution, causing bypass zones and giving rise to narrow, confined channel complexes despite some of the active faults possibly redirecting some of the sands from their initial trend. …”
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Polypropylene and Polycarbonate containers have a varied effect on coagulation after haemodilution, as judged by TEG® in vitro by Roche, Anthony Michael

“…The reasons for this study were multi-factorial, but mostly due to some interesting data obtained from a pilot study conducted at University College London (UCL). …”
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The impact of costs and perceived quality on utilisation of primary health care in Tanzania : rural-urban comparison by Munga, Michael A

“…Realising this goal is not easy unless studies are done to establish policy and theoretical arguments related to why some sections of populations are more likely to use/or not to use available health care services than others. …”
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Evaluation of when road space prioritisation/infrastructural improvements for paratransit vehicles is warranted: A case study of Mitchells Plain, Cape Town by Oni, Oluyemi

“…South Africa being a partly developed and partly developing country also have this particular problem in terms of its public transport system. Some 65% of public transport users make use of paratransit services as a day to day means of transport in South Africa. …”
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Formative evaluation of Helderberg Association for persons with disabilities by Bothma, Zani

“…The evaluation also highlighted some areas of improvement regarding the record keeping of training material, improvement of data collection, follow-up of home visitations, and clearer categorising of needs and disabilities. …”
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Prevalence of Human papillomavirus among women following HPV vaccine introduction; a systematic review by Muusha, Prudence

“…Background: Worldwide efforts have been made by some countries to offer HPV vaccination since its introduction in 2006. …”
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Measurements and finite element modelling of transformer flux with dc and power frequency current by Chisepo, Hilary Kudzai

“…Saturation inductance (Lsat) is an important parameter for input into mid- to low-frequency lumped parameter transformer models that are used in electromagnetic transients software such as PSCAD/EMTDC, but it is not easily measured and is seldom provided by manufacturers. Some Lsat measurements on the 1p4L test transformers are presented in this thesis, along with some 3D FEM analyses. …”
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An exploratory study of the experiences of youth transitioning out of Child and Youth Care Centres in Cape Town to independent adult living by Fredericks, Chanel

“…Others recognised that during this time they would experience some independence which meant taking on more responsibility for their lives such as being accountable for their daily living costs which include groceries, electricity and transport. …”
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Impact of planning and building regulations on affordable housing development by the private sector in South Africa by Ekpo, Christiana

“…And secondly, relaxing some of the planning and building regulations could improve affordable housing development by the private sector. …”
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Effective fisheries management with few data: a management procedure approach by Geromont, Helena Francine

“…The aim of the first line of analysis in this thesis is to illustrate the design and testing of some very simple ―off-the-shelf‖ management procedures (MPs) that could be applied to groups of data-poor stocks which share similar key characteristics in terms of demographic parameters. …”
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Steroids in the gym: the law, strong bodies and masculinity in South Africa by Mashasha, Tamsanqa Munyaradzi

“…For many men, particularly those that attended sports-focused, single-sex schools, the connection between a fit, strong and good-looking body is an extension of sports participation. For some young men, the habit of taking supplements as part of a fitness regime starts during the school-going years. …”
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High Power and High Frequency Class-DE Inverters by De Vries, Ian Douglas

“…The pracucal problems of even higher operaun& frequencies are discussed and some possible solutions suggested. The mismatched load tolerance of a Class-DE type inverter is briefly investigated. …”
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Chorus for chimeras: a series of etchings towards the development of a personal iconography incorporating symbols, mythologies and ritual by Vorster, Alma

“…In the section, INTRODUCTION TO THE PRINTS, I have mentioned some of the themes developed in the four series. …”
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Teachers' preparedness for transformative practice in multicultural schools: An analysis of selected post apartheid teachers' self-reports by Amosun, Olufunmilayo Ibironke

“…Most of them reported specific changes in their practice but some did not see why they should change. Few teachers expressed a resolve to act as critical agents of change. …”
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Lateral-torsional buckling behaviour of monosymmetric steel sections formed with flange upstands by Mudenda, Kenny

“…Monosymmetric sections, however, do offer some advantages over doubly symmetric beams if the monosymmetry is applied in a way that it can be exploited. …”
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Land use influence on biodiversity and activity patterns of predators and prey in the semi-arid drylands of South Africa by Ayinla, Oluwaseun

“…The unprecedented rise in anthropogenic activity worldwide has left wildlife with no other choice but to find means to coexist with humans across a range of different land uses. While some animals have developed strategies to adapt to the gradual and long-term modifications to the environment as a result of anthropogenic disruptions, rapid and pervasive changes often result in drastic reduction in species abundance causing local extirpation and posing a threat to ecosystem sustainability. …”
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Interest limitation and thin capitalisation rules: an analysis of global practices and learnings for South Africa by Southgate, Ebrahim

“…It can be legitimate to some degree, however this practice by multinationals is increasingly becoming a challenge for tax authorities and governments worldwide. …”
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Interest limitation and thin capitalisation rules: an analysis of global practices and learnings for South Africa by Southgate, Ebrahim

“…It can be legitimate to some degree, however this practice by multinationals is increasingly becoming a challenge for tax authorities and governments worldwide. …”
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Anti-cancer effects of aqueous extracts of Dodonaea Viscosa on Burkitt lymphoma by Saferdien, Aaliyah

“…In South Africa, the high HIV prevalence is a compounding factor in cancer incidence, with some cancers being disproportionately high among HIV-positive individuals. …”
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Angola’s first competition regime: learning from experience, the importance of competition regulation in merger transactions: a reflection on the South African Competition Act and... by Belchior, Lisbella Patricia Guimarães

“…Given that proper regulation contributes to effective economic growth, the Competition authorities of Angola stand to benefit from the experiences of South Africa, which offers some useful recommendations to the Angolan Competition authority.…”
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