Browsing Faculty of Natural Sciences by Subject "Healthcare"

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    • Additive antibacterial activity of naringenin and antibiotic combinations against multidrug resistant Staphylococcus aureus 

      Ng'uni, Tiza; Mothlalamme, Thato; Daniels, Raymond; Klaasen, Jeremy; Fielding, Burtram C. (Academic Journals, 2015)
      Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus has been causing numerous problems in the health care sector. This is mainly due to its ability to develop resistance to a number of antibiotics used to treat staphylococcal ...

    • Correlates of antenatal and postnatal care among tribal women in India 

      Appunni, Sathiya Susuman (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 ...

    • Ensuring the security and privacy of information in mobile health-care communication systems 

      Adesina, Ademola Olusola; Agbele, Kehinde K.; Februarie, Ronald; Abidoye, Ademola P.; Nyongesa, Henry O. (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2011)
      The sensitivity of health-care information and its accessibility via the Internet and mobile technology systems is a cause for concern in these modern times. The privacy, integrity and confidentiality of a patient’s data ...

    • Is millennium development goal 4 achievable in Tanzania? 

      Appunni, Sathiya Susuman; Hamisi, Hamisi F. (WB Saunders, 2013)
      Introduction: This paper will focus on MDG4, which is concerned with reducing child mortality. Childhood mortality rates are the leading indicator of the level of child health and overall development of a country; and ...

    • Seasonal variation of citrinin in traditionally brewed African beer 

      Ikalafeng, B.K.; Pool, Edmund John; Lues, R.; Groenewald, W.H. (Academic Journals, 2013)
      A seasonal study on citrinin concentrations in traditional beer was conducted using a standardised enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Representative samples of indigenous South African beer were collected during the hot, ...

    • Towards communication and information access for deaf people 

      Blake, Edwin H.; Tucker, William David; Glaser, Meryl (SAICSIT, 2014)
      In tightly circumscribed communication situations, an interactive system resident on a mobile device can assist Deaf people with their communication and information needs. The Deaf users considered here use South African ...