Exploring the factors and actors that contribute to the co-production of climate adaptation plans: a comparison of three municipalities in the Western Cape Province, South Africa by Davies, Julia

“…This dissertation adopts a placebased perspective to comparatively analyse the adaptation planning processes that were undertaken in the Bergrivier, Drakenstein and Eden Municipalities between 2012 -2013, under sponsorship from the Western Cape Government's Climate Change Municipal Support Programme (CCMSP). The CCMSP upholds an ethos of participation and multistakeholder engagement, and the theoretical concepts of knowledge co-production and collaborative governance are therefore drawn on as a framing device to guide the analysis. …”
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A survey of knowledge in the case management of acute respiratory infections (ARI) in children under the age of 5 years, amongst doctors and clinical nurse practitioners (CNPS) in... by Opedun, David

“…(ii) The poor correlation between years of experience and knowledge indicates that experience is not by itself associated with improvement in knowledge, and supports the need for a service - oriented training programme. (iii) The impact of the recommended training programmes should be evaluated using this study as a baseline for comparison. …”
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The cost of providing consultative palliative care services in a tertiary hospital setting by Mbuthini, Linda

“…The HBCPCS was less costly when compared to hospital-based outreach palliative care programmes.…”
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Industrial capability and national technological competitiveness : the case of South Africa's civil aircraft industry

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Looking back and forth: examining communication processes in a marketing research organisation

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Online dating in a South African context : a psychological study of the persona profile

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The value of psycho-educational support groups in primary healthcare clinics

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Strategies for the development of plant systematics in a floristically diverse region

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Non-invasive assessment of trace elements to evaluate African savannah ecosystem health

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The impact of lesson study on the professional development of early grade teachers

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The bacterial diversity associated with the gut of Gonipterus sp.n.2 fed on two different Eucalyptus hosts

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Multi-Objective Optimization Framework for Generation Expansion Planning Under Transmission Constraints by Ruzive, Grace

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A Study of Genital Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and Evaluation of HPV Testing for Cervical Cancer Screening in Women from the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa by Taku, Ongeziwe

“…The univariate and multivariate analysis was used to determine the correlation between HPV infection and potential behavioural risk factors using STATA 14.2 (Stata Corp, College Station, Texas). …”
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Stressors and coping strategies among Baccalaureus technologiae undergraduate nursing students at a Western Cape higher education institution by Rossouw, Freda Marina

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Exploring the transition from student to clinician by the first cohort of locally trained occupational therapists in Ghana by Nkansah, Opoku Eric

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The influence of readibility of examination questions on achievement in senior secondary school mathematics : a study on verbal problems with special reference to second language r... by Prins, Elizabeth Diana

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The effects of a six-week, pre-operative, physiotherapy-led exercise and education intervention on post-operative recovery, in terms of pain and function, in patients with osteoart... by Warren, Sara Lee

“…Measurements were taken at recruitment, post-intervention, pre-operatively, post-operatively, and at six weeks and three-months postoperatively by a blinded research assistant. Analysis was by intention to treat. Due to the small sample size, non-parametric analysis was conducted and results are presented as median and range throughout. …”
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