Towards context aware opportunistic forwarding in social pervasive systems by Al Ayyat, Soumaia

“…We focus on the challenges facing such algorithms and the drawbacks in performance as relates to efficiency, effectiveness, power awareness, and utilization fairness. From there, we propose and experiment with solutions to improve the performance of opportunistic forwarding algorithms that are much needed in environments which lack network infrastructure or those that are vulnerable to frequent disruptions. …”
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SdrLift: A Domain-Specific Intermediate Hardware Synthesis Framework for Prototyping Software-Defined Radios by Tsoeunyane, Lekhobola Joachim

“…The experimental results show that SdrLift achieves the desired performance and flexibility, while also conserving the hardware resources utilized.…”
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Adolescents' experiences of care during childbirth in health facilities in rural Northern Uganda: a mixed-methods study by Udho, Samson

“…Negative experiences were associated with lack of birthing necessities, younger age, and perceived low social status while positive experiences were driven by passive compliance, calm demeanor, relational skills, possession of birthing necessities, cleanliness, and smartness. …”
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Enhancing the conservation of freshwater biodiversity through improved freshwater conservation planning techniques by Nel, Jeanne Lindsay

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Aspects of honeybush tea (Cyclopia species) propagation by Mbangcolo, Mongezi Morrison

The ecology and potential factors limiting the success of Sable antelope in south eastern Zimbabwe : implications for conservation. by Capon, Simon David

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Strengthening occupational health systems and services for health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond : the role of occupational health and safety information systems

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The effect of high solid retention times in activated sludge reactors on operational costs at Mitchells Plain WWTP by Pollard, Rudolph

“…Hence, the strategy to operate at high SRTs could be due to a variety of factors, such as insufficient or faulty sludge handling facilities, insufficient means of sludge disposal, high cost of flocculant agents, lack of operational skills, etc. At higher SRTs, waste flow rates are lower, which leads to a lower demand on a WWTPs sludge handling facilities and lower pumping rates. …”
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Feeding ecology and social organisation of honey badgers (Mellivora capensis) in the southern Kalahari

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Functional genomics and systems genetics of cellulose biosynthesis in Eucalyptus

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The effect of ecotype and season on the production and reproductive performance of Nguni cattle in Limpopo province of South Africa

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Assessing the organizational support systems for human resources development in the chief directorate : strategic health progammes (North West Province) by Setlhare, Itumeleng E.

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Experiences of social service professionals in the iLembe Municipality in rendering services to children with disabilities by Shekwa, Portia Phumla

“…Namely limited facilities and resources; lengthy application processes; reluctant foster parents; a lack of co-operation from stakeholders; and a lack of involvement from the government. …”
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A survey to assess knowledge and acceptability of intrauterine devices (IUD) among family planning clients and providers in the Family Planning services in Cape Town by Van Zijl, Shelsley

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Optimizing learning & teaching on paediatric ward rounds by Mantzor, Savarra

“…Limitations included: over utilization of traditional research instruments and analysis; lack of quality control of the implemented intervention; difficulty in interpreting results; delays in important critical reflections during the project; inability to achieve full collaboration with other department members; and unsuccessful attempt to introduce SNAPPS department-wide. …”
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Optimizing learning & teaching on paediatric ward rounds by Mantzor, Savarra

“…Limitations included: over utilization of traditional research instruments and analysis; lack of quality control of the implemented intervention; difficulty in interpreting results; delays in important critical reflections during the project; inability to achieve full collaboration with other department members; and unsuccessful attempt to introduce SNAPPS department-wide. …”
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Exploring the experiences of academic staff and clinical facilitators with their practice of person-centred teaching at a university in the Western Cape, South Africa by Nyezi, Silindokuhle

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Contextual factors influencing the turnover of nurses in specified intensive care units in the Cape Metropole by Magana, Grace Wanjeri

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