Bridging digital divide in human resource functions: Information and communication technology usage within KwaZulu-Natal’s public sector
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Siyabonga Ziqubu
Orientation: Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in human resources (HR) is essential for enhancing operational efficiency. However, slow ICT adoption remains a challenge. This study …
More than a game: Exploring teachers’ views on the game of chess in rural South African schools
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Ntandokamenzi Penelope Dlamini
Background: Education is recognised as a cornerstone for national development and economic sustainability. However, many challenges arise that result in the compromise of quality education, …
Prevalence and clinical significance of unsuspected intracranial findings in patients undergoing oncological whole-body 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging
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Diana Nyamieri, Samuel Gitau, Sheila Waa
Purpose: Routine oncological whole-body 18F-1-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT in the majority of institutions is performed from the base of the skull to the mid-thigh. However, at …
The assessment of the potential anti-tumor effects of banana extract as a standalone therapy and in combination with doxorubicin in a rat model of breast cancer
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Esraa A. Ghazaly, Abdel-Rahman B. Abdel-Ghaffar, Mona Samy Othman
Control of a Continuous Stirred Tank Bioreactor
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Chaouki Bendjaouahdou
Evaluating the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effect of melatonin in pediatric hemodialysis patients: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial
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Ghadeer Amged Sayed, Radwa Maher El Borolossy, Ragia M Said
Children undergoing chronic hemodialysis are exposed to persistent oxidative stress and systemic inflammation, contributing to long-term cardiovascular complications. Melatonin (MLT) is a pleiotropic hormone with …
Global Visibility of the University of Namibia’s Digital Repositories: A Critical Analysis of Discoverability Through Generic Search Engines
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Astridah Njala Samupwa, Daniel Ampweya
Review of: "Accuracy Without Profit: A Statistical Evaluation of Machine Learning Profitability in the English Premier League"
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Farah Ashraf
Regression modeling to predict flexible pavement rutting on Uganda’s road from Ntungamo to Kabale
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Masamba Pinto¹, Olaolu George Fadugba, Aliyu Sani
Thriving against the odds through positive deviant behavior: technology adoption and entrepreneurship among dairy farmers in Addis Ababa and Oromia in Ethiopia
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Ndungu S. Nyokabi, Gizachew Gemechu, Lisette Phelan
Positive deviant (PD) farmers can be differentiated from the wider farming community by their inherent capacity to leverage farming innovations and technologies in addressing challenges …
Assessment of the efficacy and safety of two albendazole regimens for the treatment of hypermicrofilaraemic loiasis in adults in Woleu-Ntem Province, Gabon: A phase IIb single-blind randomised controlled trial
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Noé Patrick M’Bondoukwé, Luccheri Ndong Akomezoghe, Bridy Moutombi Ditombi
BACKGROUND: Loa (L.) loa hypermicrofilaraemia (≥ 8,000 mf/mL) increases the risk of severe adverse events during mass ivermectin administration for onchocerciasis control. Albendazole has been …
Effect of slaughter age and breed on meat and kaddid quality – a comparative study of Noire de Thibar and Barbarine sheep breeds
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Amira Zioud, Martino Musati, Guido Mangione
As demand for local quality products continues to grow, new ways of adding value to sheep meat are being explored. In this connection, cull ewe …
Nutritional status and its associated factors among adult People living with HIV: A Multi-facility level Study
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Amare Admasu, Eskinder Wolka, Amene Abebe
Assessing Nile Delta Coastal Region shoreline dynamics to inform urban resilience planning
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Taher Osman
Why Higher Trend Inflation Makes Monetary Policy More Costly in South Africa
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Hylton Hollander, Clinton Joel
Household Food Security and Child Stunting in a Humanitarian Setting: A Cross-Sectional Study in Nyarugusu Refugee Camp, Tanzania
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Heri Wagi, Johnson Dominic Mshangila, Anna Tengia Kessy
The role of training on smallholder farmers’ adoption of orange-fleshed sweet potato in Ethiopia
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Lidya Samuel Abayneh, Márcia Dutra de Barcellos, Nathaline Onek Aparo
Biofortified orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) offers a viable strategy for combating vitamin A deficiency in Sub-Saharan Africa. Despite its nutritional benefits, its adoption among Ethiopian …
Human Influence on Current Status of Biodiversity of the Congo Basin
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Moses B. Libalah, Tobit L. D. Liyandja, Roger-Louis-Paul Kabelong Banoho
Abstract The vast tropical zone of the Congo Basin was historically an intact ecosystem shaped by climatic fluctuations and gradual presence of Hominins (modern humans …
Insights into long-acting reversible contraceptive practices in Sub-Saharan Africa: A machine learning perspective
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Abraham Keffale Mengistu, Kerebih Getinet, Sefefe Birhanu Tizie
INTRODUCTION: Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs) are critical for reducing maternal mortality and unintended pregnancies, yet adoption remains low in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) due to systemic …
Clinical audit of psychotropic medication use at a South African intellectual disability hospital
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Idorenyin Ubon Akpabio, Peter Smith, Sharon Kleintjes
Background: Individuals with intellectual disability (ID) are often prescribed psychotropic medications at disproportionately high rates, particularly for managing psychiatric symptoms or behaviours that challenge (BTC). …