Browsing by Subject "Injuries"
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Biomechanical, anthropometrical and physical profile of the North-West University Club netball players and the relationship to musculoskeletal injuries
(North-West University, 2008)Background: Netball is a physically demanding game and is associated with traumatic and overuse injuries, and it is therefore associated with high injury incidences (Hopper, 1986; Eggar, 1990). Literature indicates that ... -
Common injuries among javelin throwers: a 10-year overview (2007-2016)
(LAM Publications, 2017)The sport of javelin throwing is a popular track and field competition enjoyed by many spectators and athletes and performed at both national and international levels. It has gained popularity in the IAAF (International ... -
Compliance with occupational health and safety in the construction industry in a selected district
(Prof. Ansie Lessing, 2016)The underlying study was necessitated by the realisation that whereas national statistics indicated an increasing trend in injuries and fatalities in the construction industry and consequently excessive claims from the ... -
Injury rehabilitation and return to play criteria in South African schoolboy rugby union
(North-West University, 2011)Professional rugby union has grown to become the third most popular team contact sport in the world. The physical nature of the game results in a high prevalence of injuries on all levels of play. Injury prevalence as high ... -
Intrinsic risk factors for lower limb injuries in university-level female soccer players
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2019)The game of soccer or football is known for its competitive nature, complex movement patterns and high intensity. There are frequent lower limb injuries because of the high demands of the game and the complex movement ... -
Justice delayed is justice denied: protecting miners against occupational injuries and diseases: comments on Manyaki v Anglogold Ashanti LTD 2011 32 ILJ 545 (CC)
(2011)In the Mankayai v Anglogold Ashant Ltd 2011 32 ILJ 545 (CC) the Constitutional Court was called upon to give meaning and content by interpreting the provision of section 35 of Compensation for Occupational Injuries and ...