MBChB 5th year student response To E-Learning within orthopaedic surgery during Covid-19 by Gamieldien, Hammaad

“…It also aimed to investigate whether e-learning facilitates comparable levels of confidence and results among students and face-to-face methods. Methods. Multi-year cross-sectional survey analysis was completed by retrospectively analysing the students' end-of-block evaluations and end-of-block marks. …”
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Testing the effectiveness of alternatives to paraquat for the preparation of tracer belts in plantations, on farms and in the ecotourism industry in Swaziland

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Epidemiology and risk factors for illness in athletes participating in sport tournaments or competitions - a specific focus on Rugby Union by Kourie, Alan

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Analysis of vegetation structure in a trans-frontier savanna region using in-situ observations and SPOT 5 imagery

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Gendered Entrepreneurship Contextualization in Egypt: An Empirical Study on Policies for Women Entrepreneurship Empowerment by El-Fiky, Sarah

“…This paper starts with foundational quantitative research that is later enriched with qualitative research by employing mixed methods research mode. The data was then triangulated, and the empirical results indicated the gender empowerment direction adopted by the Egyptian government, which is apparent in several reports addressing the SDGs and Egypt’s cooperation with different international and national non-governmental organizations on gender fronts. …”
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The role of ICTs' in field supervision of undergraduate students at Makerere University: an activity theory system perspective by Okumu, Tito Oyana

“…The study conducted over a two year period of eight weeks each, focussed on nine supervisors, students and administrators in the international programme (summer for the Western Countries) is organised by the College of Veterinary Medicine and Bio-Security of Makerere University. …”
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Routine cranial CT before lumbar puncture in HIV positive adults presenting with seizures at Mitchells Plain Hospital in Cape Town by Moolla, Salma Abdulkadir

“…Current international guidelines recommend that a cranial computed tomography (CT) be performed, on all HIV positive patients presenting with new onset seizures, before a lumbar puncture (LP) is performed. …”
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Factors influencing the development of transplantation in Africa by Gool, Ferhana

“…Aim To assess factors influencing the development of organ donation and transplantation in the African context. Methods A structured interview was held with African delegates attending the 25th Southern African Transplantation Society Congress and Global Alliance for Transplantation Workshop in Durban from the 28th July to 2nd of August 2013. …”
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Peri-operative use of synthetic intravenous fluid by peri-operative physicians in South Africa by Jagga, Willem Marcelle

“…Studies have attempted to understand the changes in practice following recently published evidence, although none have included significant contributions from South Africa. Methods An observational cohort study using an interactive online survey was conducted. …”
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The Incidence of Anastomotic Leaks in a South African Healthcare Setting by Karimbocus, Mohammad

“…There are no studies reporting AL rate in sub-Saharan Africa. Methods A prospective multicentre snapshot study of 145 patients across the Cape Metro West healthcare platform was performed from 01/09/2020 to 31/12/2020. …”
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A retrospective study of outcomes after referral to the early intervention in psychosis programme at Valkenberg Psychiatric Hospital by Setjie, Sewela

“…The EISH Team is an outpatient service consisting of psychiatrists, a psychologist, an occupational therapist, psychiatric nurses and social workers. Methods. Retrospective cohort study. Hospitalisation during the two years after discharge from the index admission was measured in 100 subjects who attended EISH and 100 who had treatment as usual (TAU). …”
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Clinical Profile Of Patients Who Died Of Covid-19 Infection At A Field Hospital In Cape Town by Karki, Abhaya

“…This study describes the clinical profile and characteristics of patients who died in this field hospital. Methods: This was a single-center, retrospective cross-sectional study involving secondary dataset and folder review of patients who died in Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC), Hospital of Hope during its commission from June 2020 to August 2020. …”
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An analysis of the socio-economic impact of illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing on Somalia's coastal communities. by Jama, Luqman

“…This study employs qualitative research methods, including interviews and field observations in the districts of Eyl and Garad, to comprehensively analyze the impact of IUU fishing. …”
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Design and performance of BNR activated sludge systems with flat sheet membranes for solid-liquid separation by Du Toit, Geoff J G

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Defining flows to protect instream biota : a critique of the instream flow incremental methodology and the development of a hierarchical habitat-based approach, using the pennant-t... by Pollard, S (Sharon)

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Innovation team members: emotive outlook and profiles comparisons by Swart, Christina

“…From a scholarly point of view mixed methods research was presented as an exciting methodological choice addressing business challenges. …”
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Communication and collaboration: an exploration of clinical governance Interventions in the Western Cape Department of Health over the past twenty years by Singh, Yesheen

“…In addition, this South African experience adds to the still small pool of relevant experience from low- and middle-income countries reported in the international literature. Methods: A mixed methods qualitative design was used for data collection and involved three phases: (1) a document review of all policies in the province to identify clinical governance structures; (2) observation of these structures in action, comparing lived to written experience of clinical governance; and (3) interviews with key stakeholders in the province to get their perspectives on past, present and future forms of clinical governance. …”
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Developing contextual quality standards for emergency departments in Palestine by Bani Odeh, Abed Alra'oof

“…It focuses on developing, validating, and assessing the feasibility of implementing Emergency Department Quality Standards (EDQS) tailored to the specific challenges of the Palestinian healthcare system. Methods: This research utilized a multi-methods approach. …”
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Energy-water management and minimal cost solution in residences

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