Critical evaluation of the role of community based health insurance schemes in extending health care coverage to the informal sector in Ghana by Danso, Collins Akuamoah

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An archaeozoological and ethnographic investigation into animal utilisation practices of the Ndzundza Ndebele of the Steelpoort River Valley, South Africa, 1700 AD – 1900 AD

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The improvement of a battery thermal management system for an electric vehicle by Vosloo, Christoffel Jacobus

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A Social Work assessment of the emotional needs of HIV/AIDS orphans

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The Rohingya: ethnic nationalism, domestic diversionary targets, and Burmese post-colonial nation building by Abd-El-Barr, Ibrahim

“…This dissertation explores the question of whether recurring episodes of violence, forced displacement, and other forms of repression against the ethno-religious sub-nationalist identity group, the Rohingya, across Burma's (Myanmar) modern history, are rooted in the implications of post-colonial nation-building or represent independent and self-contained incidents of communal/ethnic violence. …”
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Monumentalizing the invisible : using architecture as a tool to mitigate site of tension between the migrant citizen and institutes of power

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Thermofluid design and performance analysis of an air-cooled heat rejection system for a 50 MWe sCO2 concentrated solar power plant by Abrahams, Liam M

“…However, no such plant currently exists at the utility scale, and little is known about the heat rejection systems of such plants. …”
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Political-security risk in the oil and gas industry : the impact of terrorism on risk management and mitigation by Blomquist, Lars Borge

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Baseline study of the quality of life of land reform beneficiaries in Limpopo Province : a case study of Gertrudsburg

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Lung function in perinatally HIV-infected adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in Cape Town, South Africa by Githinji, Leah Nyawira

“…Results: At baseline, HIV-infected adolescents had lower forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1), forced vital capacity (FVC), FEV1/FVC, diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide, respiratory system compliance and functional residual capacity; and higher airway resistance and lung clearance index compared to HIV-uninfected adolescents, p< 0.05 for all. …”
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Fire prevention and risk aversion among informal urban dwellers in Cape Town by Kanyinji, Rabson

“…The empirical analysis is performed within the expected utility theory specification, assuming constant relative risk aversion (CRRA) defined over the lottery prize. …”
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Wind shear and differential upwelling along the South Western tip of Africa by Jury, Mark Robert

“…Selected case studies are utilized to contrast the characteristics of deep and shallow wind flow, and the exposed and sheltered offshore regions. …”
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Drugs, police inefficiencies and gangsterism in violently impoverished communities like Overcome by Taheri-Keramati, Yashar

“…The argument is developed around three key historical junctures in the development of organized crime in South Africa, starting with the growth of the mining industry in the Witwatersrand after 1886, followed by forced removals and prohibition like policies in Cape Town circa 1970, and finally the upheaval created around transition away from apartheid in 1994. …”
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“Redefining the Fortress” Migrant Experiences, Adaptation and Connection within Serbian Borderlands by Leone, Nicholas J

“…The militarization of borders, surveillance technologies, and inhumane pushbacks by Serbian police and Frontex have forced many migrants to remain in Serbia for extended periods, placing them in highly precarious situations. …”
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Crime in the suburbs: a critical discourse analysis of how suburban residents of South Africa, and the United States talk about crime on local Facebook groups by Maguire, Zachary

“…All of this is then framed in an economic and social situation of increasing precarity, wherein suburbs and their residents are forced to make sense of increasingly unstable subject positions.…”
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Testing for relationship between diagnostic tests and DC BDV of in-serviced aged stator bars of a hydro generator by Bruintjies, Mark Anthony

“…The effective management of assets currently presents a challenge to utilities. A cognisance and understanding of the actual condition of these assets will enable utilities to implement mitigation strategies and use these assets for the full duration of their lifespan. …”
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Navigating development: the case of the non-profit documentary production company STEPS by Carter, Patrice

“…Indeed, many Southern NGOs are dissatisfied with the sector due to these structural and institutional forces that can be exclusionary, dominating and restricting to their autonomy, affecting the organization's sustainability as leaders within their civil societies. …”
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Myanmar in transition: rule of law, democracy, free markets and false contingencies by Fyock, Claiton

“…This lack of agency is due, in part, to the neoliberal interpretation of liberalism and its founding tenets. Utilizing Roberto Unger and Susan Marks’s theories of “False Necessity” and “False Contingency,” I will demonstrate how international institutions and ideologies are propagated and forced on Myanmar. …”
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Antecedents of tax compliance of small and medium-sized enterprises (smes): the perspective of tamale metropolis by Abdul Razak Usamah

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