Congenital syphilis : a study at Provincial Hospital Uitenhage by Esselaar, Annette

“…A descriptive, retrospective study of Early Congenital Syphilis patients over five-year period 1990 - 1994. Setting: Maternity and paediatric wards at Provincial Hospital Uitenhage, East Cape. …”
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The relationship between retirement planning and financial literacy in South Africa

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The evaluation of different strategies to improve the diagnosis of tuberculosis in people living with HIV in resource-limited settings by Dhana, Ashar Vijay

“…We selected these confirmatory tests as reference standards since these tests are the most likely confirmatory tests used in practice. …”
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Essays on the US Housing Market

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An evaluation of the information architecture of the UCT Library web site by Mvungi, Susan Haikaeli

“…Firstly, a formal usability test was conducted with five users to establish the required site structure and to identify any possible problems with the usability of the site. …”
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The vegetative propagation and quality specifications of Pinus Patula hybrid cuttings

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Development of a minimally invasive robotic surgical manipulator by Christiane, Peter-John

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Factors associated with life satisfaction among HIV-positive students in higher education institutions in South Africa

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Measuring exercise capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients by Cason, Katherine Mary

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The relationship between soybean (Glycine Max (L.) Merrill) seed quality and the response to molybdenum seed treatment by Bilbe, Sara Ann

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Physiological effects of high and low medetomidine doses in combination with zolazepam/tiletamine for the immobilisation and anaesthesia of spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta)

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A study to characterise the “arsenic rash” observed at a copper smelter in Tsumeb, Namibia by Kew, Gregory Paul

“…This study included three levels of enquiry: a detailed questionnaire (exploring personal risk factors, skin hygiene practices, PPE use and descriptions of the rashes experienced); a clinical examination by a dermatologist; and skin patch testing (using both standard allergens as well as selected chemical agents from 4 selected workplaces, namely “pure” As2O3 powder from the arsenic plant, baghouse dust from the ausmelt & convertor plants, and “cake” from the Effluent Treatment Plant (“ETP”)). …”
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The evaluation of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR) for the determination of total phenolics and total anthocyanins concentrations of grapes by Lochner, Elana

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The effect of boundary conditions and architecture on the response of cancellous bone by Hilton, Kelsey

“…Mechanical properties of these samples were determined using compression tests performed at three, quasi-static strain rates, namely: 10−3 , 10−2 and 10−1 s −1 .The specimen conditions investigated were standard specimens (with marrow, 10 mm diameter), defatted specimens (without marrow, 10 mm diameter), structurally confined specimens (with marrow and a confining collar, 10 mm diameter) and bone confined specimens (with marrow, 20 mm and 28 mm diameters). …”
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Improving on quality control methods used in commercial MEA manufacturing by Gani, Raeesah

“…The development of efficient, contactless and non-destructive techniques for in-line quality control testing is a critical enabler in alleviating manufacturing costs by detecting and flagging manufacturing defects thus ensuring a desired quality standard is met at each step in the process. …”
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Salmonella enterica, subspecies enterica, serotype Enteritidis Outbreak at a Lodge in Mokopane, Limpopo Province, January 2014

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