A comparison of the quality of chronic care of hypertensive patients attending a fast lane clinic versus a standard clinic in Ditsobotla Sub District, Ngakamodirimolema District... by Mampe-Tembo, S. P.

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An evaluation of the effects of a lifestyle intervention on eating and physical activity behaviours of urban adolescents in junior public secondary schools in Botswana: a pragmatic... by Lubinda-Sinombe, Gaonyadiwe

“…Study One - three research designs were employed: 1) a descriptive design for development of a 3-part questionnaire from existing published literature; 2) a mixed methods approach to validate the prototype questionnaire by determining the index of content validity (n=10 respondents), face validity by cognitive interviewing (n=33 respondents who were scholars), and reliability by test-retest pilot testing (same 33 respondents); and 3) a cross-sectional survey by validated questionnaire of n= 252 respondents' (scholars) eating habits, physical activity behaviours and weight, height and waist circumference to determine the prevalence of overweight. …”
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Towards Validation of South African Communicative Development Inventories: An object naming/identification task for South African English and Afrikaans by Husselmann, Nicole

“…Methodology: This study used a mixed-methods, descriptive-linguistic approach. The first objective relied on literature only and no participants were needed. …”
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Sensory analysis, consumer preference and meat quality of wild versus farmed tilapia on the Malawian market by Mlotha, Vincent

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Developing a pathway out of poverty in the Global Coffee Production Network - a case study of employment creation for baristas in the speciality coffee industry by Anderson, Robyn

“…Applying a theoretical lens to this descriptive case study, the theme of governance features strongly, and the analysis reveals that Ground UP, as an agent of palliative development, can help beneficiaries to access a pathway out of poverty. …”
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Ergogenic aids used by ultra-marathon runners by Gwilliams, Michael

“…The specific objectives of the study were to: a) To obtain information on the use of ergogenic aids in ultra- marathon runners, with regard to the type of ergogenic aids used, and the pattern of use during training and competition; b) To determine ultra- marathon runner’s perceived benefits of the ergogenic aids; c) To determine the factors influencing the intake strategies of ergogenic aids; d) To explore the factors that may predict the use of ergogenic aids, such as age, gender level of competitiveness, training and competition history. Methods: This study had a descriptive correlational study design. …”
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Patients' Perceptions of Person-Centred Care in Audiology: A South African Cross-Sectional Survey by Blasl, Danielle

“…Results: Data analysis employed a mixed methods (i.e. descriptive and inferential) approach to analyse the data, using Stata version 17. …”
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Attitudes of school-going and unemployed youth towards agriculture as a profession in the Eastern Cape of South Africa

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The use of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) and honeybush (Cyclopia spp.) as wood alternative in red winemaking by De Wet, Alet

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Prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV services: viral load testing among pregnant women living with HIV in Mutare District of Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe by Musanhu, Christine Chiedza Chakanyuka

“…Aim The objective of this study was to describe HIV VL testing amongst pregnant women living with HIV at entry into the prevention-of-mother-to-child-transmission (PMTCT) services at selected health facilities in Mutare district of Manicaland Province, Zimbabwe from January to December 2018. Methods This descriptive cross-sectional mixed methods study evaluated the uptake of HIV VL testing amongst pregnant women living with HIV at entry into the prevention-of-mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) services at 15 health facilities and explored factors that influence the provision of HIV VL testing services. …”
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An exploration of teaching strategies utilised in the facilitation of learning for first level students in General Nursing Science

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Die belewenis van stres deur werknemers in verskillende bestuursvlakke (Afrikaans)

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Financial analysis of the Recapitalisation and Development Programme in South Africa

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A deep learning approach towards diagnostics of bearings operating under non-stationary conditions

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Return to work after stroke; rate, facilitators and barriers in Buffalo City, South Africa by Patterson, Stacey Louise

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