The fundamental reaction mechanisms, when unused chrome-magnesite, magnesite-chrome and magnesite refractories are exposed to sulfur-bearing gas mixtures of SO2-O2, SO2-N2 and SO2 at 700°C to 1350°C, were investigated. ...

Gastroschisis and omphalocoele are serious birth defects which differ in many aspects. There are numerous reports of an increase in the incidence of gastroschisis but not omphalocoele. A retrospective analysis was ...

Aim: To describe and analyse donor demographics; source, utilisation and distribution of corneal tissue procured by the Gauteng cornea and eye bank (GCEB). To further establish the indications for penetrating keratoplasty ...

After 1994, the South African government prioritized land reform as a strategy for development in order to redress the legacy of apartheid, while contributing to national reconciliation, growth and development. The ...

OBJECTIVE: To explore gender-related differentials of HIV prevalence in Limpopo Province, South Africa. METHODS: This is a cross-sectional study, data collected by the Rural AIDS and Development Action Research (RADAR) ...

Margaret Atwood, in The Handmaid’s Tale and Alias Grace, explores representations of gender and madness through her male as well as her female characters. Through the use of a psychological and postcolonial framework – ...

The City of Johannesburg is still facing many challenges with regard to promotion of gender equality and institutionalization of women„s rights. These challenges include transformation in Gender relations, poverty, access ...

Background: Males have a higher prevalence of cardiovascular diseases compared to premenopausal women. However, postmenopausal women are at equal risk to men. It has therefore been suggested that estrogen is cardioprotective. ...

HIV/AIDS continues to have devastating effects on people in Sub-Saharan Africa as there is no cure as yet, of the disease. This calls for research to be done in all dimensions and fields affected by the pandemic. This ...