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ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic has severely impacted global healthcare systems and significantly affected individuals living with HIV. In South Africa, where the HIV epidemic is prevalent, strict lockdown measures were introduced to curb COVID‐19 transmission.
N. Nkadimeng +2 more
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Maternal Phenotype, Infant Size and Breast Milk Composition in Women Living With HIV
Women living with HIV had infants with a lower weight for age up to 6 months, compared to women living without HIV. Maternal mid‐upper arm circumference and body mass index were positively associated with breast milk protein content at 6 weeks. ABSTRACT The impact of maternal factors on the size of HIV‐exposed‐uninfected (HEU) infants and breast milk ...
Marlene Gilfillan +3 more
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Historical dimensions in the study of figurative wood-carving in South Africa [PDF]
ican Studies Seminar series. Paper presented 17 March 1986.It is a widely accepted and disseminated tenet in virtually all the literature on African art that no tradition of figurative sculpture comparable to that of West and Central Africa existed in
Nettleton, Anitra
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Lifelong medication in patients with chronic diseases compromises treatment adherence, therapeutic outcomes, and quality of life. The bioinspired 4D‐printed polypill self‐deploys upon ingestion, constricting passage through the pylorus while at the same time providing sustained drug release, serving as drug delivery platform with applications in both ...
Konstantina Chachlioutaki +9 more
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Pantheon 1.0, a manually verified dataset of globally famous biographies
We present the Pantheon 1.0 dataset: a manually verified dataset of individuals that have transcended linguistic, temporal, and geographic boundaries. The Pantheon 1.0 dataset includes the 11,341 biographies present in more than 25 languages in Wikipedia
Hidalgo, César A. +4 more
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The unfinished promise of infrastructure in post‐apartheid South Africa
Abstract This article explores aspects of the “unfinished” using notions of human‐centered design in African public infrastructure and the importance of involving the “users” and “beneficiaries” in infrastructure development and delivery. Infrastructure, both conceptually as an idea and in its constructed material reality, has a huge impact on society,
Katherine Roper
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Developmental screening in South Africa : comparing the national developmental checklist to a standardized tool [PDF]
Background: Worldwide, more than 200 million children in low- and middle-income countries have developmental delays and/or disabilities. In South Africa the only nationally implemented developmental 'screening' tool is integrated as part of 'The Road to ...
Glascoe, Frances Page +4 more
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Particle Dampers for Vibration Reduction Designed for a Motorcycle Handlebar
Health problems caused by excessive handle–arm vibrations (HAV) are very frequent in professionals working with machines that generate cyclic loads, like some hand tools (chainsaws, impulse tools and hammer drills, e.g.) and vehicles (like tractors and motorcycles).
Felipe Klein Fiorentin +5 more
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Abstract This article analyses British policymakers’ efforts to court Enos John Mabuza, Chief Minister of the self‐governing South African homeland of KaNgwane, in the final years of apartheid. It contends that despite taking place nearly 30 years apart, there were striking similarities between British policy at the end of apartheid and in the era of ...
DANIEL J. FEATHER
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In this review, we sought to investigate the potential for mobile translation applications (MTAs) to be used during medical imaging examinations of culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) patients. We found that MTAs may enhance communication between CALD patients and medical imaging professionals and uphold safety by more accurately performing ...
Bridget Taylor, Glenda McLean
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