Characteristics of decidual macrophages and Hofbauer cells in placentas of HIV positive women on antiretroviral therapy by Zulu, Michael Zakhele

“…Macrophages are the most abundant immune cells at the maternal-foetal interface of term placentas. …”
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The relationship between consumer demand and pressure in a selected pressure managed zone in Cape Town by Alves De Sousa, Melissa

“…Pressure management, is the most common and feasible demand management initiative implemented by the City of Cape Town Metro. …”
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Investigating the views and expectations of pregnant women who undergo genetic counselling for age-related risk of aneuploidy by Vorster, Nina

“…Finding out about the age-related risk of aneuploidy was an emotional experience for the participants, but other factors, including normal ultrasound results, provided relief. The participants' choices regarding IDT and attitudes towards TOP reflected that of available literature as the uptake was low and most participants reported that they would not consider a TOP. …”
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Effects of systemic risk, exchange rate risk and collateral demand: the enforcement of initial margin on South African over‐the‐counter derivatives by Kennedy-Palmer, Storme

“…The standardised schedule is not pro‐cyclical; however, collateral requirements were found to be higher during tranquil and normal market conditions. Authorities should weigh this trade‐off between microprudential and macroprudential goals. …”
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The relationship between urinary organophosphate pesticide metabolites and asthma-related outcomes at 12-month follow-up in school children residing in informal settlements in the... by Mthethwa, Mashudu

“…Background: Evidence on the relationship between pesticide exposure and respiratory outcomes is mostly from farm workers. In most settings, poor /rich there is limited information on non-agricultural settings, particularly in children. …”
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Establishing locally derived reference intervals for full blood count parameters and white cell differential counts in the Western Cape region of South Africa by DeKoker, Annemarie

“…For all race groups combined, gender-based differences were found in most FBC parameters, including the haemoglobin (Hb), WBC count, neutrophil count and platelet count. …”
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An Exploratory Study of Western Cape Province NonProfit Organisations response to the COVID-19 Pandemic by Tinnion, Charlotte

“…NPOs with poor crisis and risk management strategies and practices were most at risk of closure during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Potential impacts of climate change and land-use change on hydrological drought in the Western Cape (South Africa) by Naik, Myra

“…The Western Cape (South Africa) recently witnessed the most severe drought on record. The meteorological drought, which was characterised by below-normal rainfall for three consecutive years (2015 – 2017), cascaded to agricultural and then hydrological drought, resulting in devastating socio-economic consequences. …”
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Caregivers' experiences, perspectives and expectations regarding diagnosis and management in children with MMHL: Information and support by Ntshangase, Ntombenhle

“…Caregivers expressed satisfaction with the audiologist management however gaps such as poor provision of written information and social support groups were observed as dissatisfactions. Most caregivers delayed the process of seeking hearing health care by using traditional medicine which in turn did not help restoring hearing difficulties. …”
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The efficiency of tropical relevant major genes in a dual purpose layer strain in the subtropical coastal region of South-East Africa

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Acoustic modelling of cochlear implants

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Adele Steinwender : observations of a German woman living on a Berlin mission station as recorded in her diary

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Ecology and conservation of leopards, Panthera pardus, on selected game ranches in the Waterberg region, Limpopo, South Africa

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“Incidents and accidents” : implementing the safety regulations prescribed by the South African Schools Act

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Morphological and physiological characteristics for the evaluation of claw quality in Bonsmara cattle

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Auditory skills and listening comprehension in English second language learners in Grade 1

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Transitioning from university to workplace : experiences of novice teachers in rural schools

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Aspects of the ecology and breeding biology of the African bullfrog, pyxicephalus adspersus

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