The effect of functional electrical stimulation of the abdominal muscles on motor performance and activity of the trunk in patients with stroke: A pilot study by Summerton, Tarryn

“…Theoretically, FES could confer the same benefits if utilised on the trunk to activate the abdominal muscles. …”
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Reducing Water Footprint in Portland Cement Concrete Manufacturing by Nagy, Mohamed

“…Moreover, the concrete industry significantly contributes to water consumption, utilizing approximately 16.6 × 109 m3 annually, with each square meter of construction requiring about 410 liters of water. …”
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Abdominal surgery in very low birth weight neonates in a developing world neonatal unit- Short term outcomes and risk factors for mortality by Allie, Nazneen

“…Methods A retrospective study of VLBW infants with abdominal surgery was conducted in patients admitted to the neonatal unit at Groote Schuur Hospital between 2012 and 2016. …”
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Paediatric out-of-theatre procedural sedation at a tertiary children's hospital: A prospective observational study by Lapere, Cherese

“…In 90.6% of cases the intravenous route was utilized, with dexmedetomidine, ketamine and propofol being the three most commonly used agents. …”
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Museum-worthy smartwatches: A medical humanities perspective by Riet, Gontse

“…With a multimodal anthropological approach, the dissertation includes stories gathered over six months through ethnographic methods including participant observation, interviews, and the examination of public documents and artifacts. …”
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What is the pattern requests for and usage of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) during transport of children younger than 13 years of age, in the Metropolitan area... by Du Plessis, Nicole

“…It is a widely accepted method of non-invasive ventilation in children in optimal environments such as the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). …”
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Biocatalytic studies of phenol oxidases producing antioxidants by Ncanana, Sandile Welcome

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Using access information in the dynamic visualisation of web sites by Wong, Bryan

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Optimisation of enzymatic hydrolysis for solubilisation of the marine macroalgae Ecklonia maxima by Claase, Arno

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An investigation into the exit level assessment of the clinical competence of medical graduates for the Sub-Saharan African context by Tan, Christina Phoay Lay

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Pellet-size estimation of a ferrochrome pelletizer circuit using Computer Vision techniques by Rabie, Johannes Kasselman

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Outlining a "low-resource setting" in the context of rehabilitation to facilitate health equity by Van Zyl, Chanel

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Application of clustering techniques for improved energy benchmarking on deep-level mines by Caromba, Claudio Mauricio

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A comparative analysis and improvement of the empirical design flood estimation approaches by De Klerk, Barend Jakobus

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Assessing knowledge-transfer in sanitation projects to promote sustainable VIP latrine provision by Ngobeni, Lulama Ntombana

“…Some sanitation projects utilising VIP latrines have, however, been unsuccessful as a result of the poor construction and design practices, and insufficient buy-in from latrine users. …”
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The influence of elemental partitioning on hardness in a 12% chromium dual-phase steel by Philcox, Ann E

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Towards the Design of a Networked Social Services Media Model to Promote Democratic Community Participation in South African Schools by Monson, Michael Leslie

“…The technological objective is to determine the feasibility of utilising social media for addressing social problems through enabling participative democracy. …”
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Investigating the factors affecting the development of digital innovations in Zimbabwe's SMEs by Vakirayi, Tafara

“…The research is guided by a conceptual model developed through a literature review and utilises both quantitative and qualitative methods to analyse data which was collected from SME business owners, managers and partners. …”
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Contestations and conflicts over land access between smallholder settler farmers and nomadic Fulani cattle herdsmen in the Kwahu Afram Plains South District, Ghana by Otu, Bernard Okoampah

“…The environmental scarcity and political ecology theories were utilised to analyse the conflict in the study area. …”
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