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Discordance Between Patient and Physician Global Assessments in Early Systemic Sclerosis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to identify factors associated with patient global assessment (PtGA) and physician global assessment (PhGA) and discordance between them in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods Data from adults with early SSc (<5 years) from the Collaborative National Quality and Efficacy Registry were included.
Ellen Romich   +35 more
wiley   +1 more source

LIBRARIES RE-LOADED IN SERVICE OF THE MARGINALIZED [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Published ArticleFrom inception the journey of public libraries in Africa has been very bumpy for reasons well documented in literature. Some of the key issues are discussed.
Kabamba, Juliano M.
core  

Intra-seasonal oscillations of convection over southern Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
This work examines intra-seasonal rainfall variability over the summer rainfall region of South Africa. Spectral analysis of a precipitation minus evaporation index (P-E) compiled from 16 rainfall stations in the western Transvaal region of South Africa ...
Levey, Kevin M
core   +1 more source

An Exploration of the Alignment between Managers’ Competencies and their Job Functions in the South African Post Office

open access: yesExpert Journal of Business and Management, 2018
This study explores the alignment of managers’ competencies with their job functions in the South African Post Office. Before alignment was explored, managers’ competencies were determined through self-assessments by managers and peer- assessments by ...
Nicolene DE BEER, Nadia OMAR
doaj  

Contribution to the knowledge of southern African Lepismatidae (Thysanura, Insecta)

open access: yesNamibian Journal of Environment, 2018
A summary is given of the 78 described and several undescribed species of Lepismatidae known from southern Africa, including all previously unpublished material, keys to genera and species, distribution maps and host associations of nidicoles.
J Irish
doaj   +1 more source

Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of an Integrated Tertiary Software Mobile Information System for Student Registration and Admission at a University in Gauteng

open access: yesExpert Journal of Business and Management, 2017
This study investigates whether the new online registration and admission system implemented at a Tertiary Institution in Gauteng, South Africa, was successful and effective.
Frans MASHABELA, Alan S. PILLAY
doaj  

Impact of precession on the climate, vegetation and fire activity in southern Africa during MIS4 [PDF]

open access: yesClimate of the Past, 2014
The relationships between climate, vegetation and fires are a major subject of investigation in the context of climate change. In southern Africa, fire is known to play a crucial role in the existence of grasslands and Mediterranean-type biomes ...
M.-N. Woillez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gaucher's disease in Southern Africa.

open access: yesSouth African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1974
A review of the clinical features of Gaucher's disease is presented, with particular reference to 17 patients in South Africa. The management, prognosis, mode of inheritance and genetic risks are discussed. It is estimated that there may be as many as 50 affected individuals among the Ashkenazi Jews in South Africa.S. Afr. Med. J., 48, 1295 (1974).
Beighton, P, Sacks, S
openaire   +3 more sources

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