Drought and its associated impacts have been causing critical problems for agriculture, vulnerable communities and overall development for many years in South Africa. Impacts of drought such as the effects on a regions’ ...

A st u d y of pla t e l e c aggregation and MDA production after an oral dose of 300mg aspirin indicated that partial rec o v e r y of platelet function occ u r r e d when a p p r o x i m a t e l y one third of the c i ...

Drug related hospital admissions is a well documented subject in many parts of the world. A similar study for the largest hospital in the world i.e. Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital (CHBH) has not been done. The ...

The introduction of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) has lead to a considerable increase in global antidepressant prescriptions. This increase has been driven by the SSRIs favourable adverse effect profile ...

Since the study by Fama & French (1992) there has been an academic debate about the usefulness of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). Some researchers believe that the CAPM should be abandoned for a new model, like ...

A model of the extended endplate behaviour has been developed in this thesis, which allows the prediction of the endplate contribution to the connection rotation in terms of the connection strength (moment capacity) and ...

The study on durability and efficacy of long lasting bed nets and distribution of malaria vector mosquitoes was conducted in the West district of Zanzibar between January-June, 2011. Mosquito collection and insecticide ...

The world is facing the dilemma of housing its ever increasing population whilst preserving the environment for the needs of future generations. The use of alternative technologies such as the Hydraform compressed ...