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Evaluation of the pharmacovigilance system in the Dr Kenneth Kaunda District in the North West Province
(2015)
The use of drugs is not without the risk of possible adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Information about ADRs is limited due to the short time frame and limited population groups in clinical trials. Pharmacovigilance is the ...
A critical assessment of the key success factors of social media as a marketing tool in the South African tourism industry
(2015)
The purpose of this study was to critically assess the key success factors of social media as a marketing tool in the South African tourism industry. Numerous studies have been done on social media, but none of them were ...
The sui generis and intellectual property protection of expressions of folklore in Africa
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)
This thesis articulates an optimum framework for the protection of expressions of
folklore in Africa using a number of African countries – South Africa, Kenya,
Ghana and Nigeria as case studies. This thesis argues that ...
Prescribing patterns of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in patients with chronic kidney disease
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)
The main aim of this study was to characterise the prescribing patterns of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients in the private health sector of South Africa. This was done ...
Critical success factors of the maintenance function in the South African hotel sector
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)
Research and the literature available abound regarding the general management of hotels, as well as when looking at departments such as marketing, human resources and housekeeping. However, when attempting to obtain the ...
Cloning and evaluation of expression of the open reading frames of a South African G9P[6] rotavirus strain encoding rotavirus structural proteins VP2 and VP6 in bacteria and yeast
(2015)
Rotavirus infection causes severe gastroenteritis, affecting all children under the age of five regardless of hygiene or water quality. The currently licensed vaccines succeeded in reducing diarrhoea worldwide, but they ...
A mixed method study of a community-based HIV stigma reduction “hub” network
(2015)
Over the years, growing concerns were raised about the serious effect that HIV stigma has on the global HIV and AIDS-prevention response, with appeals to regard HIV stigma reduction as one of the most important factors ...
The role of student evaluations of teaching in the improvement of assessment
(2015)
Global concerns have arisen regarding the quality of higher education. As a part of the concerns regarding teaching and learning the aspect of assessment receives continuous criticism. Traditional methods of assessment are ...