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Persepsies van misdaad in voorheen benadeelde gemeenskappe : die Thusano-projek
(North-West University, 2005)
This research falls within the scope of the Thusano project to evaluate families concerning a variety
of aspects of which this research specifically focuses on crime. Crime therefore is an act that must
take place ...
Comparison of the association of PAI-1 act with the metabolic syndrome markers in caucasian and black South African women
(North-West University, 2005)
Motivation: The detrimental effects of obesity and insulin resistance in Caucasians and African-Americans have been the focus of many recent publications, and the association between PAI-1act and markers of the metabolic ...
The formulation and evaluation of alcohol-free paediatric paracetamol preparations
(North-West University, 2005)
Paracetamol is currently the analgesic / antipyretic which is most commonly used. It is inexpensive, available without prescription and is relatively safe in therapeutic doses. Since toxic effects are so rare, paracetamol ...
Eating habits and nutrient intakes of 10-15 year old children in the North West Province
(North-West University, 2005)
During adolescence, the nutritional needs are higher than at any other time in the lifecycle. Childhood food practices persist into late adolescence and children's food preferences predict their food consumption patterns. ...
Nutrition security of farm workers in the North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University, 2005)
Farm workers in the North West province have been identified through previous
research as an extremely vulnerable group, regarding their poor nutritional, physical and mental health. It was also revealed that children ...
Chitosan as a multipurpose excipient in directly compressed minitablets
(North-West University, 2005)
The development of direct compression as the choice method of tablet manufacture can be promoted from two major advantages posed by the process. The method is a phenomenal time saving process due to its relative simplicity ...
Ion selectivity and membrane potential effects of two scorpion pore-forming peptides
(North-West University, 2005)
Parabutoporin (PP) and opistoporin 1 (OP1) are cation, a-helical antimicrobial peptides isolated from the southern African scorpion species, Parabuthus schlechteri and Opistophthalmus carinatus, respectively. Along with ...
Direct crystallisation of hydroxysodalite and MFI membranes on α-alumina supports
(North-West University, 2005)
Hydroxysodalite and MFI are zeolites that consist of crystalline (tecto)aluminosilicates and silicates with specific aperture sizes. Zeolite membranes are suited for any process requiring separation on a molecular level ...
Incorporation of the traditional healers into the national health care delivery system
(North-West University, 2005)
The process for the incorporation, integration or collaboration of traditional healers into
the National Health Care Delivery System of South Africa was marred by an array of
mixed attitudes from all the parties concerned, ...
The relationship between stress levels and personality types among adolescents diagnosed with acne vulgaris
(2005)
The purpose of this explorative study was to investigate the relationship between
stress and personality type. A sample of 44 adolescents presenting with Grades I, II
and III of acne vulgaris were selected. Measures were ...