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The Bible in Afrikaans : a direct translation – a new type of church Bible

Van Der Merwe, Christo H. J. (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2012-07)

Translating the Bible so that target audiences can easily understand the meaning of the text has dominated the theory and practice of Bible translation since the 1960s. Source oriented translations that are typically ...

Business models for sustained eHealth implementation : lessons from two continents

Van Dyk, Liezl Wentzel, M. Jobke Van Limburg, A.H. Maarten Van Gemert-Pijnen, Lisette Schutte, Corne S. L. (Computers & Industrial Engineering Conference Proceedings, 2012-07)

There is general consensus that Computers and Information Technology have the potential to enhance health systems applications, and many good examples of such applications exist all over the world. Unfortunately, with ...

Development of a maturity model for telemedicine

Van Dyk, Liezl Schutte, Corne S. L. (Southern African Journal for Industrial Engineering, 2012-07)

For more than a decade, the South African National Department of Health (DoH) has recognised the potential benefit of information and communication technology (ICT) in the delivery of health care to rural areas. Despite ...

HIV treatment as prevention : debate and commentary : will early infection compromise treatment-as-prevention strategies?

Cohen, Myron S. Dye, Christopher Fraser, Christophe Miller, William C. Powers, Kimberly A. Williams, Brian G. (Public Library of Science (PLOS), 2012-07)

Universal HIV testing and immediate antiretroviral therapy for infected individuals has been proposed as a way of reducing the transmission of HIV and thereby bringing the HIV epidemic under control. It is unclear whether ...

HIV treatment as prevention : optimising the impact of expanded HIV treatment programmes

Delva, Wim Eaton, Jeffrey W. Meng, Fei Fraser, Christophe White, Richard G. Vickerman, Peter Boily, Marie-Claude Hallett, Timothy B. (Public Library of Science (PLOS), 2012-07)

Until now, decisions about how to allocate ART have largely been based on maximising the therapeutic benefit of ART for patients. Since the results of the HPTN 052 study showed efficacy of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in ...

HIV treatment as prevention : principles of good HIV epidemiology modelling for public health decision- making in all modes of prevention and evaluation

Delva, Wim Wilson, David P. Abu-Raddad, Laith Gorgens, Marelize Wilson, David Hallett, Timothy B. Welte, Alex (Public Library of Science (PLOS), 2012-07)

Public health responses to HIV epidemics have long relied on epidemiological modelling analyses to help prospectively project and retrospectively estimate the impact, cost-effectiveness, affordability, and investment returns ...

“It’s for a good cause, isn’t it?” – exploring views of South African TB research participants on sample storage and re-use

Van Schalkwyk, Gerrit De Vries, Jantina Moodley, Keymanthri (BioMed Central, 2012-07)

Background: The banking of biological samples raises a number of ethical issues in relation to the storage, export and re-use of samples. Whilst there is a growing body of literature exploring participant perspectives in ...

Modified atmosphere packaging technology of fresh and fresh-cut produce and the microbial consequences : a review

Caleb, Oluwafemi J. Mahajan, Pramod V. Al-Said, Fahad Al-Julanda Opara, Umezuruike Linus (Springer Verlag, 2012-07)

Modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) technology offers the possibility to retard the respiration rate and extend the shelf life of fresh produce, and is increasingly used globally as value adding in the fresh and fresh-cut ...

Publishing Open Access journals : new roles and responsibilities for research libraries

Smith, Ina (2012-07)

Presentation to members of the University of Cape Town, 17 July 2012.

Thermal limits of wild and laboratory strains of two African malaria vector species, Anopheles arabiensis and Anopheles funestus

Lyons, Candice L Coetzee, Maureen Terblanche, John S Chown, Steven L (BioMed Central, 2012-07)

Abstract Background Malaria affects large parts of the developing world and is responsible for almost 800,000 deaths annually. As climates change, concerns have arisen as to how this vector-borne disease will be ...

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