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Gender disparities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM): A review of challenges and inclusion strategies in South Africa

open access: yesPerspectives in Education
The underrepresentation of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) remains a persistent challenge, influenced by socio-cultural norms, educational barriers, workplace inequalities, and limited participation at various levels ...
Nonhle Tracey Sibisi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

No. 58: The Disengagement of the South African Medical Diaspora [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Conventional wisdom holds that the ‘brain drain’ of health professionals from Africa is deeply damaging to the continent. Recently, a group of North American and European neo-liberal economists has challenged this conventional wisdom, variously arguing ...
Chikanda, Abel, Crush, Jonathan
core   +1 more source

Peaceful giant ground beetles: The genus Tefflus Latreille (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in the Republic of South Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Two species of the genus Tefflus Latreille (Coleoptera: Carabidae), commonly known as “peaceful giant ground beetles,” are recorded from the Republic of South Africa: T. carinatus carinatus Klug and T. meyerlei delagorguei Guérin-Méneville.
Mawdsley, Alice S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Coordinated Multi‐Component Gradient Engineering of Catalyst Layers for Advanced Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This work presents a continuous linear gradient catalyst layer design, a general strategy for improving membrane electrode assemblies across electrochemical devices. Fabricated via a dual‐nozzle spray coating method, the architecture controls the Pt/carbon ratio, ionomer content and ionomer type across the catalyst layer, enhancing proton conduction ...
Shangwei Zhou   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Domestic Tourism Survey (DTS), 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The DTS is aimed at addressing this need to collect more detailed information on domestic tourism in order to better understand and measure the contribution of the tourism industry towards the national economy.
Statistics South Africa
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Photothermal Macroporous Lignin Cryogels for Off‐Grid, Continuous Atmospheric Water Collection via Interlayer Heat Recovery

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Photothermal, macroporous lignin‐based cryogels are engineered to convert sunlight into low‐grade heat. Integrated as stacked beds in a drum‐type device, a thin copper interlayer transfers waste heat between beds, enabling interlayer heat recovery and continuous solar cycling.
Jie Yan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does wastewater surveillance have a role in vaccine-preventable disease control? Comparison of clinical and wastewater surveillance data for hepatitis A, E, measles, rubella and influenza viruses NICD, South Africa, 2021-2024

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Wastewater and environmental surveillance (WES) has provided valuable quantitation and sequencing data for polio, SARS-CoV-2 and Mpox to support public health decision-making.
Dr Kerrigan McCarthy   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Census 1996, 10% Sample [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Every person present in South Africa on Census night, 9-10 October 1996, should have been enumerated in Census ’96. The enumeration generally took place over the period of 10 October to 30 October although, in some situations, it was necessary to ...
Statistics South Africa
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Nano‐ and Micro‐Sized Solid Materials Used as Antiviral Agents

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Due to the rise of viral infections in humans and possible viral outbreaks, the use of nano‐ or micro‐sized materials as antiviral agents is rapidly increasing. This review explores their antiviral properties against RNA and DNA viruses, either as a prevention or a treatment tool, by delving into their mechanisms of action and how to properly assess ...
Orfeas‐Evangelos Plastiras   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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