Browsing Conference Papers by Author "10062432 - Pretorius, Philippus Daniël"
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Building Capacity and Developing Human capital
Shana R. Ponelis; Machdel Matthee; Sheryl Buckley; Jan H. Kroeze; Isabella M. Venter; Philip D. Pretorius (Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2012)There is a growing consensus on the potential for information and communications technologies (ICTs) to support socio-economic development in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Universities as providers of higher education are ... -
Development and validation of an HIV risk scorecard model
Wilbert Sibanda; Philip Pretorius (IEEE, 2013)This research paper covers the development of an HIV risk scorecard using SAS Enterprise MinerTM. The HIV risk scorecard was developed using the 2007 South African annual antenatal HIV and syphilis seroprevalence data. ... -
Response Surface Modeling and Optimization to Elucidate the Differential Effects of Demographic Characteristics on HIV Prevalence in South Africa
Wilbert Sibanda; Philip Pretorius; Anne Grobler (IEEE, 2012)In this study, a Central Composite Face Centered (CCF) design was employed to study the individual and interaction effects of demographic characteristics on the spread of HIV in South Africa. The demographic characteristics ... -
Response Surface Modeling and Optimization to Elucidate the Differential Effects of Demographic Characteristics on HIV Prevalence in South Africa
Sibanda, Wilbert; Pretorius, Philip (Southern Arican Institute for industrial engineering (SAIIE), 2012)In this study, a Central Composite Face Centered (CCF) design was employed to study the individual and interaction effects of demographic characteristics on the spread of HIV in South Africa. The demographic characteristics ...