Chronic respiratory disease among the elderly in South Africa

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Chapter 4: Mine dumps, wheeze, asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis among adolescents in South Africa: any association? Abstract Background:  The  study  investigated  the  association  between  community proximity to mine dumps, and current wheeze, rhinoconjunctivitis and...

HIV AND INFANT FEEDING CHOICES

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » CHAPTER 6 - ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS AMONG HIV-INFECTED WOMEN OVER A 24 MONTH PERIOD OBJECTIVES To establish the longitudinal changes in body composition, as measured by select anthropometric measurements, amongst a cohort of HIV-...

Hom-properties of nite character

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Hom-properties of nite character The graphs dealt with in this chapter are countable unlabelled simple graphs. By `simple' we mean loop-less, undirected graphs without parallel edges. In addition we make no distinction between...

Burrow architecture, rainfall and foraging in colonies of the giant mole-rat Fukomys mechowii

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » The Bathyergidae The family Bathyergidae (derived from the Greek bathys meaning deep and ergo to work) comprises subterranean hystricomorph rodents that are endemic to the continent of Africa. The family shows a wide...

MODELLING SULPHUR CLUSTERS IN ULTRAMARINE

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » INTRODUCTION: THE EVOLUTION OF THIS RESEARCH PROJECT Fly ash is an industrial waste resulting from burning coal in the production of electricity. Sphere-Fill, which sources fly ash from the Lethabo Power Station in the...

MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CANINE RABIES IN ZIMBABWE AND SOUTH AFRICA.

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » GENERAL INTRODUCTION The nature of viruses only began to be understood just over one hundred years ago, despite the fact that their concept as a natural phenomenon separate from all other organisms had...

Water resources planning and management

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » General background The study of water resources requires an assembly of several scientific disciplines that examine components of the hydrological cycle and evaluate the degree to which human intervention can derive benefits for...

The cholesteroid nature of MA as a tool for targeting

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Epidemiology of tuberculosis Tuberculosis (TB) has returned to become one of the leading causes of preventable deaths in some 200 countries and territories, including South Africa [1]. Paleopathology studies showed that the M.tb...

Towards the development of a Eucalyptus genome and transcriptome

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » An introduction to ultra-high-throughput DNA sequencing technologies and their application in genetics and functional genomics Eucalypt forest trees supply high quality raw material for the pulp, paper and wood industries, and have been...

Random Particle Approach (RPSO)

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Methodology The theoretical models developed in this thesis are used to characterise the behaviour of all the newly introduced algorithms. Each new algorithm is theoretically analysed to show whether it is guaranteed to...