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PG 0907+123 and JL 194: slowly pulsating hot subdwarf stars
(Oxford University Press, 2010)
Multicolour time-series photometry of two newly discovered slowly pulsating sdB stars
(V1093 Her stars, also known as PG 1716 stars) is described. Both stars are fairly bright
and appear, from the limited amount of data, ...
Correlates of antenatal and postnatal care among tribal women in India
(Kamla-Raj Enterprises, 2012)
It is well established that those women who undergo full antenatal care check-up and give birth in a medical
institution or whose delivery is attended by trained paramedical persons promotes child survival and reduces ...
Control of airborne microbes in a poultry setting using Dioxy MP 14
(FACTA-FUNDACIO ARNCO CIENCIA TECNOLOGIA AVICOLAS, 2015)
In this study, Dioxy MP 14, a locally developed form of chlorine dioxide,
was tested in a commercial chicken pen to determine its effectiveness as
an airborne environmental sanitizing agent. The biocide was introduced
via ...
Is Swaziland on track with the 2015 millennium development goals?
(SAGE Publications, 2017)
According to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) agreement, each participating country has to periodically provide a report that will show the progress on their achievement towards the goals. This article’s aim is to ...
Multiple imputation of unordered categorical missing data: A comparison of the multivariate normal imputation and multiple imputation by chained equations
(Brazilian Statistical Association, 2016)
. Missing data are common in survey data sets. Enrolled subjects
do not often have data recorded for all variables of interest. The inappropriate handling of them may negatively affect the inferences drawn. Therefore,
special ...
Trends in HIV risk behaviour of incoming first-year students at a South African university: 2007–2012
(Taylor and Francis Group, 2015)
The aim of the research on which this article is based was to understand the behavioural changes of the target student populationover time to ensure that future prevention programmes are more effective in changing behaviour. ...
Correlates of gender characteristics, health and empowerment of women in Ethiopia
(BMC, 2015)
The low status of women prevents them from recognizing and voicing their concerns about health
needs. This study aimed to examine the relationship between gender characteristics, health and empowerment of
women in an ...
On multiple classes of gamma-ray bursts, as deduced from autocorrelation functions or bivariate duration/hardness ratio distributions
(Oxford University Press, 2012)
Autocorrelation functions (ACFs) of 119 gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) monitored by the Burst
Alert Telescope (BAT) on Swift are calculated. Contrasting with previous results for smaller
numbers of bursts from other missions, ...
Causes and patterns of morbidity and mortality in Afghanistan: Joint estimation of multiple causes in the neonatal period
(Springer, 2014)
This paper focuses on investigating the leading cause(s) of death and preventable factors in Afghanistan,
using data from verbal autopsies of infant deaths. We are of the view that the presence
of a disease in a person ...
Maths4Stats: Opleiding vir onderwysers
(AOSIS, 2013)
Maths4Stats: Educating teachers. The inadequate nature of the education infrastructure
in South Africa has led to poor academic performance at public schools. Problems within
schools such as under-qualified teachers and ...