An exploration of recovery among persons with severe mental health conditions in South Africa by Gamieldien, Fadia

“…I aimed to answer this question and contribute to closing the research gap by pursuing four research objectives: (i) To conduct a scoping review on how personal recovery is conceptualised for persons living with severe mental health conditions in low- and middle-income countries; (ii) To explore and describe service provider perspectives on what recovery is for persons with severe mental health conditions in South Africa; (iii) To explore and describe what recovery is for men with severe mental health conditions and their caregivers in South Africa; and (iv) To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Recovery Assessment Scale among persons with severe mental health conditions in South Africa. Methods This mixed-methods study included both qualitative and quantitative components. …”
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A randomised control trial comparing occupational therapy interventions that aim to improve developmental outcomes for HIV9positive children (aged 6 months - 5 years) on ART by Meissner, Robyn Jess

“…Background: Antiretroviral treatment (ART) has reduced the mortality rate of HIV-positive children significantly, and is known to prevent the development and progression of HIV encephalopathy. However, even with ART, perinatal HIV infection places HIV-infected children at increased risk for encephalopathy and associated developmental delays. …”
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Prevalence and determinants of unplanned pregnancy in HIV-infected and uninfected pregnant women seeking antenatal care in Cape Town, South Africa by Iyun, Victoria

“…There are few data on pregnancy planning in HIV-infected South African women, and no comparative data with HIV-uninfected women. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study of 2105 pregnant women (1512 HIV-infected; 593 HIV-uninfected) ages 18-44 making their first antenatal clinic visit at a primary-level health care facility in Gugulethu, Cape Town. …”
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The impact of promoting stakeholder participation to improve Primary Health Care : A Case of Dangamvura Township Ward 7 & 15, Mutare, Zimbabwe

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Towards understanding geographic information competencies : the case of decision-making in environmental impact assessments in South Africa

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On-line analysis of the stability and other features of froths and foams by use of digital image processing by Ellis, Rene

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Strategieë vir opvoeders van leerders met emosionele en gedragsbehoeftes binne insluitende onderwys, ontwikkel deur ʼn aksienavorsingsproses (Afrikaans)

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Investigation and management of residual stresses in selective laser melting of maraging steel by Mugwagwa, Lameck

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Life cycle assessment of anaerobic digestion of cattle manure by Porteus, Jacqueline

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A modelling framework for integrated compressor maintenance scheduling and fuel cost minimisation in natural gas transmission networks by Mendes, Angelo

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Suid-Afrikaanse musiek vir tjello en orkes by Grove, Stefan Henry

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Modified track-etched membranes using photocatalytic semiconductors for advanced oxidation water treatment processes by Rossouw, Arnoux

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A feasible design concept for the deep water breakwater of the proposed new Durban Dig-Out Port by Wust, Isak

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The presence/absence of Plain English in selected Senior Phase science material for educators

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The presence/absence of Plain English in selected Senior Phase science material for educators

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Performance measurement as a tool for software engineering

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Vet in fiksie. 'n Foucauldiaanse kritiese diskoersanalise van die liggaamsbeskouing van vetsugtige protagoniste in uitgesoekte hedendaagse Noord-Amerikaanse vetfiksie

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Combining sexual behavioural survey data, phylodynamics and agent-based models towards a unified framework for HIV prevention research by Niyukuri, David

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Investigating the construct validity of a developmental assessment centre by Brits, Nadia M.

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Exploring the health knowledge carried by older Xhosa women in their home situation, with special focus on indigenous knowledge by Mji, Gubela

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