An investigation into joint HIV and TB epidemics in South Africa by Pretorius, Carel Diederik

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A cross-sectional study to investigate the knowledge, attitudes, and current practices of pharmacovigilance, among medical doctors and pharmacists in South Africa by Rikhotso, Nyeleti Portia

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Reliability assessment of structural concrete with special reference to stirrup design by Mensah, Kenneth Kwesi

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An analysis of the competitive performance of the Ghanaian cocoa industry by Boateng, Melissa Nana Yaa

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The effect of an exercise intervention on insulin sensitivity, insulin secretion and insulin clearance in black obese South African women by Fortuin-De Smidt, Melony

“…Results from the intervention showed that exercise training increased DI (median (interquartile range): 6.1 (3.6-7.1) to 6.5 (5.6-9.2) x103 arbitrary units, p=0.028), SI (2.0 (1.2-2.8) to 2.2 (1.5-3.7) (mU/l) -1 min -1 , p=0.005) and VO2peak (mean ± standard deviation: 24.9±2.42 to 27.6±3.39 ml/kg/min, p< 0.001), with no changes in control group. …”
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Genetic engineering of sugarcane for increased sucrose and consumer acceptance by Conradie, Tobie Tertius

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Comparing the Metcalf and Eddy and UCT steady state guidelines for sizing of biological nutrient removal activated sludge wastewater treatment plants by Murphy, Katelyn

“…This is because (5.1) the nitrifiers are assumed to behave differently under anoxic conditions in the two guidelines and (5.2) the effective specific denitrification rates of the OHO biomass in the anoxic reactor are much higher in the M&E guideline than in the UCT guideline. (6) With regard to difference (5.1), in the UCT guideline, the nitrifiers are assumed to grow only in the aerobic reactor but die in both the anoxic and aerobic reactors. …”
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Characteristics of women presenting with abortion at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana by Agyei, Helena

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Assessing the dropout rate of the expanded programme on immunisation in Asutifi District. by Akutteh, Hanson Mensah

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Algorithms and design aspects of an automated vision based 3-D surface measurement system by Van der Vlugt, Graeme

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Empirical and behavioural economic applications to the energy sector by Klege, Rebecca Afua

“…The fifth Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey (EICV5) conducted over one year, October 2016 to October 2017, together with a bivariate probit model is used. …”
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Cardiac sarcoidosis defined by cardiovascular magnetic resonance: patient characteristics and outcomes by Emhemed, Mohamed

“…There were 21 (60%) males, and a male: female ratio of 1.5:1. The mean age of study participants was 50.3 ± 11 years. …”
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Assessing the palliative care needs of end stage kidney disease patients in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria by Adebayo, Adetayo Jolade

“…This high symptom and disease burden of ESKD warrants implementation of a palliative care program that is able to assess and manage the needs of patients with this condition and to support their families. …”
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The meridional and seasonal variability of the carbonate system in the Southeast Atlantic sector of the Southern Ocean: SCALE 2019 Experiment by Binase, Zanele

“…The CT and AT were measured using a VINDTA instrument while pH and ΩAr were derived using the CO2SYS program. The initial hypothesis was that the southernmost part of the Southern Ocean would acidify more in winter than in spring. …”
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Parallel implementation of an algorithm for high resolution range profiling using a stepped frequency radar by Mukherjee, Soma

“…After having successfully implemented the parallel algorithm in a 5 node cluster some timing tests were performed. …”
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The association of early childhood nutrition and growth with the intestinal microbiome and pneumonia by Budree, Shrish

“…Background Malnutrition and pneumonia contribute significantly to under-5 mortality. The gut microbiome is associated with development of malnutrition and pneumonia. …”
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Wavelet analysis of geomagnetic jerks by de Wit, Tjaart Cornelis

“…It has been demonstrated that the jerks might be more singular than previously supposed; their """"regularity"""" is closer to 1.5 than to 2. Although discovered over 30 years ago, geomagnetic jerks remain poorly understood. …”
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The occurrence of piroplasms in various South African black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) populations

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Improving dryland maize (Zea mays L.) water productivity in the Chokwe District of Mozambique through better nutrient management

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