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Coping with stillbirth: Insights from parents in rural Limpopo, South Africa [PDF]
Journal of Public Health in AfricaBackground: Stillbirth continues to be a significant global public health issue. Effective coping mechanisms are essential for parents to process their grief and heal after a stillbirth.
Lunghile Shivambo, Dumile Gumede
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Repair strategies in labial dissimilation: diminutive formations in Xitsonga
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, 2014 This paper presents phonological processes in Xitsonga diminutives. The round vowels /u/ and /o/ are changed into the glide [w] to avoid vowel hiatus.
Lee, Seunghun J., Burheni, Clementinah
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The syntactic features and emotional impact of Xitsonga interjections
LiteratorThe syntactic features and emotional impacts of interjections in Xitsonga have been largely overlooked in existing literature. This article aims to close this gap by exploring these aspects.
Respect Mlambo, Madala C. Hlungwani
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A Manifesto for (De)growth. Disruptive (De)Growth Repository of Southern Ecosystems [PDF]
ARQ, 2022 Hunguta formed after the open call for the 2019 Oslo Architecture Triennale, taking the Xitsonga word for ‘decrease’ as its name. The multidisciplinary collective engages with degrowth practices in the context of the Global South.
Hunguta
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Language of instruction in schools in low‐ and middle‐income countries: A systematic review
Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 19, Issue 4, December 2023., 2023 Abstract Based on the theory of change, we gather, organize, and synthesize the evidence on the impact of three language of instruction (LOI) choices (teaching in mother tongue [MT] with later transition, teaching in a non‐MT language, or teaching in two or more languages at one time) on literacy and biliteracy outcomes.
Pooja Nakamura +5 more
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The Futures of English: Introduction from the UK
Literature Compass, Volume 20, Issue 10-12, October-December 2023., 2023 Abstract Will students raised on social media still read English literature? What is the role of English/American literature in the PRC, India, Australasia, the USA? What is the role of English language in relation to other global and local languages? What is the role of decolonising efforts?
Regenia Gagnier
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Journal of Community Psychology, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 998-1015, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Community engagement increases community trust of research and improves trial participation. However, there is limited documented appraisal of community engagement practices. Several HIV vaccine efficacy trials have been conducted in South Africa, the country most affected by HIV, predominantly in collaboration with the HIV Vaccine Trials ...
Janan J. Dietrich +8 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are frequent ailments among humans and are a high burden on public health. This study aimed to determine the in vitro antibacterial, anti‐inflammatory, and cytotoxic effects of indigenous medicinal plants used in the treatment of RTIs, namely, Senna petersiana, Gardenia volkensii, Acacia senegal, and Clerodendrum ...
Mashilo M. Matotoka +3 more
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Assessing the effectiveness of a longitudinal knowledge dissemination intervention: Sharing research findings in rural South Africa [PDF]
, 2017 Knowledge dissemination interventions (KDIs) are integral to knowledge brokerage activities in research as part of the ethics of practice, but are seldom evaluated. In this case study, we critically reflect on an annual KDI as part of knowledge brokerage
Kahn, Kathleen +2 more
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Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023 Small ruminants, particularly goats and sheep, are key livestock species in Mozambique, and their production is mainly undertaken by families. However, small ruminants are often plagued by diseases that can cause considerable economic damage. In this context, traditional remedies, including various plant species, have been widely used to manage these ...
Filomena M. A. Barbosa +5 more
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