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Alcohol consumption among HIV-positive pregnant women in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: prevalence and correlates
Hart, T.G.B., Booyens, I., Fakudze, B. & Sinyolo, S. (2019) Reflections on demonstrating development-oriented innovations in South Africa. South African Journal of Science. 115(1/2):1-4.
Innovation demonstrations are an important means of first-time testing and fine-tuning innovations outside of the laboratory. Through demons...
Khanyile, B. (2019) Since 1652: tortured souls and disposed bodies. Souls. January:Online.
The article has three movements. First, it draws out some of the contours of historical trauma suffered by Black and Brown people in South A...
Mabaso, M.L.H., Malope, N.F. & Simbayi, L.C. (2019) Socio-demographic and behavioural profile of woman in polygamous relationships in South Africa: a retrospective analysis of the 2002 population-based household survey data . BMC Women's Health. 18:Online.
The prevalence and effect of polygamous relationships may have serious reproductive and /or health consequences for women. In South Africa, ...
Wildschut, A. & Kruss, G. (2019) Workplace-based learning programmes and transition to the labour market . In: Rogan, M. (ed).Post-school education and the labour market in South Africa. Cape Town: HSRC Press. 197-221.
However, we know very little about whether the current workplace-based learning system in South Africa is functioning as expected. Should po...
Booyens, I. & Hart, T.G.B. (2019) Innovation in a changing South Africa: extant debates and critical reflections. In: Knight, J. & Rogerson, C.M. (eds).The geography of South Africa: contemporary changes and new directions. Cham: Springer. 269-177.
Economic and social imperatives of innovation are increasingly becoming intertwined and important, especially in the global South. While Sou...
Mustapha, N. & Kondlo, L. (2019) A new approach to R&D intensity classes illustrated on manufacturing industries in South Africa. International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development. 11(2):97-118.
This paper examines the suitability and usefulness of OECD definitions and cut-off levels for classes of R&D intensity as a classification s...
Torres, N.F., Middleton, L.E., Solomon, V.P., Chibi, B. & Mashamba-Thompson, T.P. (2019) Evidence of factors influencing self-medication with antibiotics in low and middle-income countries: a systematic scoping review. Public Health. 168:92-101.
Self-medication with antibiotics (SMA) is a practice of global concern with a higher incidence within the low- and middle-income countries (...
Mutyambizi, C., Booysen, F., Stokes, A., Pavlova, M. & Groot, W. (2019) Lifestyle and socio-economic inequalities in diabetes prevalence in South Africa: a decomposition analysis. PLoS One. January:Online.
Inequalities in diabetes are widespread and are exacerbated by differences in lifestyle. Many studies that have estimated inequalities in di...
Download this reportDesai, R, Mercken, L.A.G., Ruiter, R.A.C., Schepers, J. & Reddy, P. (2019) Cigarette smoking and reasons for leaving school among school dropouts in South Africa. BMC Public Health. 19:Online.
School dropouts are at heightened risk of tobacco use compared to in-school learners. School dropouts are described as those not currently e...
Kanyane, M. & Sisi, M. (2019) Supply chain: a service delivery enhancement or an impediment. International Journal of Management Practice. 12(1):109-126.
Supply chain management in the Republic of South Africa is a cause for concern. The Auditor General South Africa, year in and year out, rais...