Productivity is a measure of production efficiency and it is the rate at which input resources are effectively translated into outputs. There are several measures of productivity which are all broadly categorised as partial ...

We present the driving mechanism of gap flow between two stationary side-by-side circular cylinders immersed in the sub-critical Reynolds number regime and its variation with gap spacing, based on steady flow characteristics. ...

At first, drones were commonly associated with military tactics used by the US government. Today, its array of uses has lead the flying machine’s popularity to grow exponentially. The use of drones vary from life guards ...

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’ ...

After declining for many years, the incidence of tuberculosis (TB) is on the increase again. With TB resurgence there is also resistance of some TB strains to the commonly used TB drugs. This condition is kno wn as ...

Background: Treatment of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis has historically been centralised and this model of care has posed challenges in management of such patients. Prolonged time to treatment and potential risk for continued ...

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 ...

Screening methodologies have identified specific targets that could serve as potential therapeutic markers in cancer drug design, and the Retinoblastoma binding protein 6 (RBBP6) which is predominately expressed in lung ...

This study explores how the existence of traditional leadership alongside democratic governance within the local sphere of government affects traditional communities. It focuses on the relationships between traditional ...

Oral drug delivery is acknowledged by many as the idyllic method of drug delivery due to its versatility and convenience of administration. Nevertheless, the bioavailability of drugs delivered via the oral route remains ...