Author:Darboe, FatoumattaDate:2018HIV-infected persons are at particularly high risk of tuberculosis (TB) disease, especially in TB endemic countries where M. tuberculosis transmission is common. Although antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces risk of TB, it does not return to ...Read more
Author:Hind, ColeneDate:2018Background: Successful corporate entrepreneurship is credited with various positive organisational outcomes and achievements. At the wellspring of corporate entrepreneurship is the individual member of the organisation tasked with innovative ...Read more
Author:Ramanantsoa, Heriniaina Juliano DaniDate:2018Madagascar’s southern coastal marine zone is a region of high biological productivity which supports a wide range of marine ecosystems, including fisheries. This high biological productivity is attributed to coastal upwelling. The thesis seeks ...Read more
Author:Rose, Michael EDate:2018When preparing a research article, Economists receive feedback from other academics, present on conference and give talks in seminars. This form of collaboration is termed informal because informal collaborators have, unlike authors, no formal ...Read more
Author:Odri, AgnesDate:2018The Ditrău Alkaline Massif (DAM) is a Mesozoic igneous complex (~200-230 Ma) was generated in a continental rift environment. This study has investigated the relationship between the silica-undersaturated and oversaturated Ditrău rocks based ...Read more
Author:Mohamed, Abdel Rahman Ahmed NadaDate:2018T regulatory (Treg) cells play a pivotal role in the maintenance of self-tolerance and immune homeostasis. Forkhead box P3 (Foxp3)+ Treg function is controlled by environmental cues of which cytokine-mediated signaling is a dominant component. ...Read more
Author:Mayoka, Godfrey WabwileDate:2018Malaria and schistosomiasis represent the two most prevalent parasitic infections with grievous repercussions on the socio-economic development of affected countries, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa and South-East Asia. Despite their ravaging ...Read more
Author:Mapulanga, Patrick MakonoDate:2018Findings from health research ought to play a role in informing health policy formulation. Over the years much health research has been conducted both in developing and developed countries. However, little is known on how health research has ...Read more
Author:Chunnett, Wanda IngridDate:2018The research considers the question: What can emerging market economies do to leverage sustainable growth opportunities from resource constrained, involuntary migrant entrepreneurs? It explores the positive economic impact that involuntary ...Read more
Author:Dove, Mary AnnDate:2018Introduction: In recent years, there has been a move to understand the environment and context in which athletes develop. South Africa’s unique context provides an opportunity to understand how environmental factors could influence talent ...Read more
Author:Lundall, Paul ArnoldDate:2018This thesis analyses the sociological and historical genesis of enterprise skill formation in South Africa and its effective coordination. South Africa’s late nineteenth century development as an emerging economy contributed to the state often ...Read more
Author:Mongalo, LehlohonoloDate:2018The structural properties and electrical conductivities of nine CaO-MgO-Al₂O₃-SiO₂ slags with compositions in the peralkaline region have been calculated using molecular dynamics simulations. Where applicable, results were compared to those ...Read more
Author:Mukorombindo, Yeukai ChidoDate:2018The new Constitution of Kenya has devolved a significant portion of public finances, powers and responsibilities to a new sub national level of government. Kenya now has 47 Counties, each with a County assembly, an elected Governor and an ...Read more
Author:Munodawafa, Memory Nyasha LynnetteDate:2018Perinatal depression is a major public health issue which contributes significantly to the global burden of disease, especially in low resource settings in South Africa, where there is a shortage of mental health professionals. New psychological ...Read more
Author:Mushonga, TafadzwaDate:2018Violence in protected areas has become more pronounced in the last decade due to the increasing use of military practices in conservation. This study examines the texture and nature of everyday militarisation and violence effected in protected ...Read more
Author:Radu, Ioana-BogdanaDate:2018The most extensive evidence for the evolution of the primitive crust is preserved at the base of the continental roots (140 to 200 km depth). However, this is completely inaccessible and hard to evaluate, except through the study of mantle ...Read more
Author:Mbatha, Nonhlanhla PhilileDate:2018Thousands of rural households along the South African coast rely on fisheries resources, forest products and agricultural resources in order to support their livelihoods. These customary livelihoods have continued in many rural areas despite ...Read more
Author:Daniels, IngridDate:2018This study investigates mental health care deficits in South Africa and explores an alternative intervention strategy that promotes an integrated community-based intervention model to reach the vulnerable majority living with the debilitating ...Read more
Author:Nakedi, Kehilwe ConfidenceDate:2018Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent for the disease Tuberculosis, is a serious public health problem that is responsible for 1.6 million deaths each year. The WHO’s recent report on Tuberculosis estimates that a third of the world’s ...Read more
Author:Ncube, SenzeniDate:2018This study investigates the role of social capital towards the realisation of the positive benefits of land through the A1 crop-based villagised model of the Fast Track Land Reform Programme (FTLRP), which has been largely viewed as successful ...Read more
