Resilience in disasters: a case study of an informal settlement in the Western Cape of South Africa by Onyeagoziri,Onyekachi John

“…The nine emergent themes or mechanisms were described as variables influencing the resilience level of the community faced with disaster risk. …”
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Understanding modelled sea-air CO2 flux biases in the Southern Ocean through the seasonal cycle by Mongwe, Ndunisani Precious

“…Notwithstanding these differences, the seasonal cycle is a dominant mode of CO2 variability in the Southern Ocean, and hence this is an important bias. …”
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Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacogenetic-and-Pharmacodynamic Adherence Relationships in Cohort South African HIV Infected Children on Lopinavir-and Nevirapine-Based Regimens by Moholisa, Retsilisitsoe R

“…Lopinavir and nevirapine pharmacokinetics demonstrate considerable inter-individual variability, which may affect treatment outcomes. At least part of this variability may be explained by host genetic factors. …”
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The petrogenesis and geochemistry of the Namaqualand olivine melilitite pipe cluster, western South Africa by Kirchner, Michael

“…The Namaqualand melilitites are characterized by extraordinarily high and variable Nb/Rb and U/Th ratios, and correlations with other elements indicate that these ratios have been affected by variable fractional crystallization of phlogopite and perovskite, respectively. …”
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Determinants of work-life conflict and its role in burnout among nursing staff by Du Preez, Tilani

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Foreign banking inflows, financial sector development and economic growth in ECOWAS and SADC by Mahawiya, Sulemana

“…Overall, the results seem to indicate that the cost of inflation to the financial system is genuine and not explained by a sort of omitted variable bias. Access to communication indicated a strong positive effect on financial development in both regions, with the impact in SADC more. …”
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Human host and malaria parasite genome variations to susceptibility to malaria by Hordofa, Hundaol

“…Background: Inter-ethnic differences in response to medication can be explained through population structure as observed from genetic variants affecting drug metabolism. …”
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Horn Measurements of Sable Antelope (Hippotragus niger) and Their Value in Age Determination

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An eco-physiological study in relation to water use for tree growth of Eucalyptus camaldulensis and E. globulus on the dry west coast of South Africa by Gwaitta Magumba, David Andrew

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Male early high school leaving in Orange Farm Township : a hidden epidemic

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Association between grinding energy and in-vitro neutral detergent fibre digestion kinetics in forages

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From Drama to Change: The Role of Female-Led Egyptian TV Dramas in Tackling Women’s Issues and Inspiring Youth by Bader, Myrna

“…However, this study does not aim to explain a cause-and-effect relationship; rather, it argues that a correlation exists between the tested variables. …”
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Persistent (>6 months) Neuropsychiatric symptoms in a cohort of SARS- CoV-2 PCR positive patients in Cape Town, South Africa by Van Niekerk, Inette

“…Persistent neuropsychiatric outcomes post-COVID are not associated with systemic inflammation or altered renin angiotensin physiology. Psychosocial variables affecting individual responses to the virus may explain the lack of association found on the biological front.…”
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Exchange traded funds and their association with the volatility of the daily returns of major South African banks by Herman, Barak

“…Using a GARCH model process to estimate the volatility of daily returns, this dissertation then incorporates the degrees of ETF ownership and ETF trading dynamics variables as external regressors to assess whether there was a statistically significant association in explaining the volatility of daily returns of the Major South African Banks shares. …”
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Associations between mental health, social cognition, and COVID-19 stress among South African university students by Mlomo, Zintle W

“…Further research should be conducted to explore additional factors and mechanisms that could explain individual mental health and social cognition in relation to stressful environmental factors…”
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Associations between mental health, social cognition, and COVID-19 stress among South African university students by Mlomo, Zintle W

“…Further research should be conducted to explore additional factors and mechanisms that could explain individual mental health and social cognition in relation to stressful environmental factors…”
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Building trust in mobile commerce: a technical report presented to the Department of Information Systems, University of Cape Town by Joubert, Janine

“…This research is the first South African study to investigate a model that incorporates trust and risk factors to explain adoption and usage of ITHXll'Tlmerce. The model is based on the existing trust literature, but complemented with variables that relate to the benefits of mobile technologies, namely Innovation Diffusion characteristics. …”
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The effects of structural changes on the demand of labour, with special reference to the South African textile and clothing industries

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Understanding the acceptance and use of open source geospatial software – the case of QGIS in South Africa

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Preferences for Sustainable Agriculture Attributes and Technical Efficiency among Family Maize Farmers in Lufwanyama District, Zambia

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