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Utility of medicines information leaflets in hypertensive care in a setting with low health literacy: A cross-sectional study

Medicine Access @ Point of Care, 2020
Introduction: Higher levels of health literacy improve utilization of health information, medication adherence and outcomes. Few studies evaluate the utility of medicines information in hypertensive care in settings with low health literacy.
Mtungwazi Kudzinesta, Mwangana Mubita, Francis Kalemeera, Brian Godman, Ester Hango, Dan Kibuule   +5 more
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Job Demands and Burnout – The Moderating Effect of Psychological Capital amongst Call Centre Employees in Windhoek, Namibia

African Journal of Inter-Multidisciplinary Studies, 2020
The call centre industry has been growing each year. Growth in the industry puts pressure on call centre employees as the job becomes highly demanding and their tasks increase.
Reena Fernando, Ester Amukwaya, Clifford Kendrick Hlatywayo, Wesley Pieters   +3 more
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Employee engagement of special needs teachers in Windhoek, Namibia: The moderating role of job crafting

SA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2022
Orientation: Learners with disabilities can acquire from special education schools the basic knowledge and skills to enable participation in various economic and social activities.
Annelisa Murangi, Lisa Bailey
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CBNRM, national parks, elites, and ethnography: a comment on (mis)representations

Ecology and Society, 2023
I respond to a recently published article in Ecology and Society, namely “Can the center hold? Boundary actors and marginality in a community-based natural resource management network” (Snorek and Bolger 2022).
Sian Sullivan
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Nutritional assessment of three baled rice straw varieties intended for use as ruminant feed in Namibia

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2021
This study determined and compared the proximate and chemical composition of Angola, IRGA 418 and SUPA rice straw varieties harvested and baled in 2016 and 2017. In both 2016 and 2017, SUPA straw had the highest dry matter (DM) content (960.7 ± 0.50 g/kg
Oscar Madzingira, Venaune Hepute, Evelyn Nanjeke Mwenda, Erick Kandiwa, Borden Mushonga, John F. Mupangwa   +5 more
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Teaching to Improve Six-year-old First-graders’ Understanding of Number Sense Concepts

Preschool Education: Global Trends
Introduction. The focus of this qualitative study aimed to investigate how teaching to improve number sense concepts understanding to grade one learners can be attained as this is relevant to build a strong mathematics background.
M. Mukwambo, M. Chuma, В. Simasiku
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Factors influencing anticoagulation control of patients on warfarin therapy at Windhoek Central Hospital’s Warfarin Clinic

Hematology
Background: Thrombotic diseases are a global challenge. Warfarin remains the anticoagulant of choice in low- and middle-income countries. In 2017, a study reported suboptimal anticoagulation control of 29.4%, compared to the target of ≥ 65%, in patients ...
Moses Mukwipure Thikukutu, Lauren Jenifer Jonkman, Bonifasius Siyuka Singu, Mwangana Mubita, Roger Karel Verbeeck   +4 more
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Exploring the nexus of water insecurity and psychological distress in Windhoek's informal settlements, Namibia

Journal of Water and Health, 2023
Water insecurity has long been a pressing issue, particularly in the informal settlements of Windhoek. The current study aims to investigate the relationship between water insecurity and residents' psychological distress in Windhoek's informal ...
Tobias Willem Shinyemba, Khanyisile Cloete   +1 more
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Viability of Green Hydrogen Production at Benguela Wind Energy Community Project in Lüderitz, Namibia

Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems
The use of renewable energy-generated hydrogen can be an effective solution to reduce the impact of carbon emissions on global climate change. Water electrolysis is a crucial technology for producing green hydrogen due to its scalability, which can help ...
Sesilia Iileka, Daniel S. Likius, Pineas Tomas, Dickson Kanungwe Chembe, Hina MuAshekele   +4 more
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Harmonic Analysis and Mitigation Approaches for Distribution Networks: A Comparative Study across three Distinct Network Load Scenarios

Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems
Distribution networks are essential components of modern power systems, catering to diverse consumer needs. However, the escalating demand for electricity has amplified concerns regarding harmonics stemming from non-linear loads.
Tom Wanjekeche, Josephat Simeon, Vilho Nghuumbwa, Andreas. Ndapuka   +3 more
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