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An authoring tool for generalised scenario creation for SignSupport
(University of the Western Cape, 2016)
This thesis describes the development cycles of an authoring tool that generalises scenario
creation for SignSupport. SignSupport is a mobile communication tool for Deaf people that
currently runs on an Android smartphone. ...
Adverse pregnancy outcomes among HIV-positive pregnant women treated with efavirenz-containing antiretroviral drugs: a retrospective cohort study in the Cape Flats
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
The use of efavirenz (EFV) in the first trimester of pregnancy
remains controversial. In South Africa, the use of EFV-containing antiretroviral
therapy (ART) as part of a Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) during the first
trimester ...
Barriers and facilitators to utilisation of rehabilitation services amongst persons with lower-limb amputations in a rural community in Kwa-Zulu Natal
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
An estimated 387 million people worldwide already have diabetes mellitus (DM), with those
numbers rising to an estimated 592 million people by the year 2035. The prevalence of
diabetes mellitus continues to increase with ...
Let’s go home: Stories and portraits
(University of the Western Cape, 2014)
Let's Go Home encompasses thirteen short stories inspired by the Coloured fishing
community of Blompark in Gansbaai. These stories embody a range of voices and perspectives,
some contemporary, some set in the past thirty ...
Post-market assessment of the quality of first line regimen fixed-dose combination antiretrovirals in South Africa
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
The rapid increase in access to new antiretrovirals (ARVs) worldwide and, especially in sub-Saharan Africa, coupled with the well-documented problem of poor quality ARVs in developing countries has underscored the need for ...
Codes, graphs and designs from maximal subgroups of alternating groups
(University of the Western Cape, 2018)
The main theme of this thesis is the construction of linear codes from adjacency matrices or sub-matrices of adjacency matrices of regular graphs. We first examine the binary codes from the row span of biadjacency ...
Reservoir distribution and characterization of lower cretaceous sands in block 2A of Orange Basin, offshore, South Africa.
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
Orange Basin is a volcanic passive margin that forms part of the southwestern basins that were
formed during the breakup of South America and Africa in Late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous.
The basin comprises of numerous ...
The marginal grey: A collection of short stories
(University of the Western Cape, 2015)
A Collection of Short Stories.
A socio-rhetorical reading of Luke 7:36-50: A contra-cultural view in a patriarchal society
(University of the Western Cape, 2017)
A number of biblical scholars have observed that the Bible has been used by dominant groups
in certain societies to justify and condone discrimination and oppression. Slavery,
colonialism and apartheid are often cited ...
Improving Evaporation Rate of Mine Wastewater
(University of the Western Cape, 2018)
The treatment of mine water at the eMalahleni Water Reclamation Plant (EWRP) results in the
production of large volumes of brine. Different brine management methods have been applied
to dispose the brine but the evaporation ...