The Invisible Story: Underground Health Narratives of Women in Mining by Mutendi, Mutsawashe

“…Hence, ‘women in mining’ are situated in a web of connections that exist between working underground and being caregivers in their homes; while at risk of transmitting tuberculosis (TB) and acquiring reproductive health related problems. This dissertation illustrates the tactics and coping strategies that women in mining employ, and argues that they ‘make a plan’ to minimise the negative social consequences of ill health.…”
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An outcome evaluation of the psychotherapeutic milieu therapy programme of the William Slater Centre for adolescents and young adults. by Ahmed, Nazeema

“…Adolescence is a significant developmental period during which individuals experience serious mental health problems. Research over the past two decades has demonstrated high morbidity, and at times, mortality for this age group. …”
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Towards a mutually sustainable environmentally friendly information technology policy framework for South African small, medium and micro enterprises

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Reasons for encouter and diagnoses at primary care level in the North West Province : a prospective cross sectional survey by Adejayan, O. I.

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Operational scheduling and investigative planning for electric public transport in South Africa by Wüst, Jacques

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Development of patient-specific knee joint prostheses for unicompartmental knee replacement (UKR) by Van den Heever, David Jacobus

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Numerical simulation of the casting process by Bowles_HC

“…A typical casting problem is modelled, and the numerical results compared against measured temperatures. further work is required to from this investigation it is concluded that obtain, and accurately model the material properties and complex radiation behaviour within the fibrous insulation.…”
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Techno-economic evaluation of integrated process flowsheets for vinasse management with value addition for decision making by Azegele, Rony Mung'asia

“…Further, owing to the high potassium content, the use of dewatered vinasse as animal feed supplements has been shown to cause digestive tract problems in ruminants depending on the supplementation rates (>10%). …”
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A layout design decision-support framework and concept demonstrator for rural hospitals using mixed methods by Kruger, Inge Christine

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Women's discourses about secretive alcohol dependence and experiences of accessing treatment by Pretorius, Liezille Jean

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Developing decision support for Foodbank South Africa's allocation system: an application of operational research techniques to aid decision-making at a not-for-profit organization by Watson, Neil Mark

“…There is a dearth of research on the application of hard Operational Research (OR) techniques (simulation, linear programming, goal programming, etc.) in determining optimal ordering, inventory and allocation policies for goods within distribution systems in developing countries. …”
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A Review of Multilevel Monte Carlo Methods by Jain, Rohin

“…The Monte Carlo method (MC) is a common numerical technique used to approximate an expectation that does not have an analytical solution. For certain problems, MC can be inefficient. Many techniques exist to improve the efficiency of MC methods. …”
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The law and economics of bargaining: an examination of the bargaining model employed by South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission by Duffy, Jerrob

“…Applying lessons learned from these problems, and employing game-theoretic analysis, this dissertation analyses the Truth-Amnesty game and puts it squarely within the law and economics framework. …”
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The effect of birth weight and gestational age on BCG-induced immune responses in infants following BCG vaccination by Dube, Frederick

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Verpleegsters werksaam in staatshospitale in Noordwes se persepsie van die oudiologiese manifestasies van MIV/VIGS in die pediatriese populasie (Afrikaans)

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Dual-axis tilting quadrotor aircraft: Dynamic modelling and control of dual-axis tilting quadrotor aircraft by Von Klemperer, Nicholas

“…This dissertation aims to apply non-zero attitude and position setpoint tracking to a quadrotor aircraft, achieved by solving the problem of a quadrotor’s inherent underactuation. …”
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A population Monte Carlo approach to estimating parametric bidirectional reflectance distribution functions through Markov random field parameter estimation by Louw, Markus

“…In this way, the BRDF parameter estimation problem is cast as a MRF parameter estimation problem. …”
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The South African Post Office supply chain design and route optimisation

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Historical consideration of environmental dynamics in the identification of dryland degradation in Northern Damaraland by Jenks, Cheryl

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