Smartphone hearing screening in mHealth assisted community-based primary care

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The relationship between corporate governance and company performance

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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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Utilizing graph-based representation of text in a hybrid approach to multiple documents summarization by Mahmoud, May Sayed

“…We also compared our summaries ROUGE scores to those of summaries generated using the MEAD summarization tool. Our system provided better precision and f-score as well as comparable recall scores. …”
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Sediment yield modelling in the upper Tsitsa Catchment, Eastern Cape, South Africa

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Self-Service Information Systems adoption in the Western Cape: The influence of demographical factors by Van den Heever, Melinda

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Conservation of raptors and vultures in Botswana: with a focus on lappet-faced vultures Torgos tracheliotos by Garbett, Rebecca Ann

“…I repeated transect surveys of raptors in northern Botswana that were first conducted 20 years ago to investigate changes in abundance of raptor species that were included in the original surveys. I used data for 29 raptor species to compare abundance between the two surveys and found that 14 species (48%) had experienced significant declines of between 37% and 97%, and that overall, 18 species had declined by >50%; three of which were vulture species. …”
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An investigation into lactic acid bacteria as a possible cause of bitterness in wine by Krieling, Shannon Janine

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Exploring the construct validity and reliability of the English Comprehension Test

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Renal Transplant Survey: how standardised is a standard kidney transplant? by Wicht, Jonathan H

“…Method: A questionnaire was created using an online survey tool (Qualtrics ®), and distributed to a list of email addresses supplied by the unit's senior transplant surgeon. …”
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Exploring new territory: an initial investigation into the potential of a formal industry capacity building programme to shift values among Cape Town paratransit operators by Van Aardt, Camilla Elizabeth

“…Power, on the other hand, was neither valued nor not valued although it had been expected to be espoused strongly. The only result in line with expectations was that participants valued stimulation to some extent. …”
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Identification and characterisation of specific allergens of Abalone (haliotis midae; mollusca) and other seafood species by Lopata, Andreas L

“…Western blot results demonstrated clearly that these two antibodies bind to different epitopes on the same protein, making them very useful as tool for allergen and species identification. …”
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Frontal lobe dysfunction, as measured by the frontal systems behavioural scale, in the context of HIV infection and heavy episodic drinking by Smith, Everhardus Johanne

“…This tool is easy to administer and has the potential to provide clinically useful information that could guide management of patients with these conditions. …”
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The impact of technological progress on emissions levels : evidence and lessons from different income-group countries

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Assessing the acetylcholinesterase inhibitory potential of novel pharmacophores for potential treatment of Alzheimer’s disease

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Rheological model for paint properties by Moolman, Pieter Lafras

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Factors associated with increased symptoms of depression among South Africans living with chronic illness by Haripersad, Dipika

“…Depression was measured using the 20-item Centre for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) tool and those scoring 16 or above were identified as being at risk for depression. …”
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Beliefs on Heredity in Welkom, Free State by Davies, Chante

“…Behaviour is believed to be a heritable trait that can be traced back through many generations. Heredity is thus used as a tool to try to explain or understand a person’s behaviour. …”
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Simplified approaches for portfolio decision analysis by Kantu, Dieudonne Kabongo

“…This suggests that heuristics may also be useful for portfolio decisions. Moreover, while the lower information demands made by choice problems mean that heuristics have not generally been seen as prescriptive options, the more substantial demands made by portfolio decisions make a priori case for considering their use not just descriptively, but as tools for decision aid. …”
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Stents for transcatheter aortic valve replacement by Park, Kenneth Stuart

“…Surgery to repair or replace the diseased valves is the only means to save a patient's life once the disease becomes symptomatic. …”
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