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Children’s ability to consent to medical management in South Africa

Van Heerden, J.; Delport, Rhena; Kruger, Mariana (Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2020-03)

BACKGROUND : The South African Children's Act No. 38 of 2005 requires paediatric medical consent from 12 years of age. OBJECTIVE : To determine children's ability to provide informed consent for medical treatment. METHODS ...
Decline in acute coronary syndrome hospitalisation rates during COVID-19 lockdown in private hospitals in South Africa

Delport, Rhena; Vachiat, A.; Snyders, A.; Kettles, D.; Weich, H. (South African Heart Association, 2020-11)

Cardiovascular presentation of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients with severe acute respiratory disease coronavirus- 2 (SARS-CoV-2), referred to as “COVID-19”, can be complex with varying presentations of ST-elevation ...
The e-learning enterprise : sourcing opportunities and ensuring sustainability

Delport, Rhena (Kassel University Press, 2009-02)

Skills shortage is experienced world-wide and often a skills mismatch is observed between programme content and industry needs with the result that qualifications do not secure jobs. Furthermore the distribution of ...
Increasing the discrimination power of forensic STR testing by employing high-performance mass spectrometry, as illustrated in indigenous South African and Central Asian populations

Pitterl, Florian; Schmidt, Konrad; Huber, Gabriela; Zimmermann, Bettina; Delport, Rhena; Amory, Sylvain; Ludes, Bertrand; Oberacher, Herbert; Parson, Walther (Springer, 2010-01)

Short tandem repeat (STR) typing has become the standard technique in forensic methodology for the identification of unknown samples. National DNA databases have been established that contain STR genotypes for intelligence ...
Management of the diabetic patient in a resource-constrained environment

Levitt, Naomi S.; Delport, Rhena; Van Zyl, Danie G.; Mahomed, F.; Monyamane, M.; Croasdale, A.; Spitaels, A.; Went, A.; Mollentze, W.F. (Clinics Cardiv, 2009-06)

A century ago diabetes was virtually unknown in Africa. Currently 10 million people are living with this disease in Africa and the number is predicted to double by 2025. Type 2 diabetes accounts for 85 to 95% of all cases ...
Mitochondrial DNA control region data from indigenous Angolan Khoe-San lineages

Fendt, Liane; Huber, Gabriela; Rock, Alexander W.; Zimmermann, Bettina; Bodner, Martin; Delport, Rhena; Schmidt, Konrad; Parson, Walther (Elsevier, 2012-09)

Here we provide 129 complete mitochondrial control region sequences of indigenous Khoe-San individuals from Angola to contribute to the still underrepresented pool of data from Africa. The dataset consists of exclusively ...
Mobile learning : from single project status into the mainstream?

Zawacki-Richter, Olaf; Brown, Tom; Delport, Rhena (European Distance and E Learning Network, 2009-04)

During recent years, many distance teaching as well as residential institutions have started to experiment with mobile learning through pilot projects as part of their e-learning and technology enhanced learning environments. ...
Undergraduate research - a tale of three African institutions

Delport, Rhena; Dreyer, Abigail; Maart, Ronel; MohamedSharif, Asma; Nekaka, Rebecca; Wolvaardt, Jacqueline Elizabeth (Liz) (Makerere University, Medical School, 2023-06-02)

BACKGROUND : The inclusion of research in undergraduate medical curricula benefits students as well as the scientific community. Multiple studies report the presence of one or more barriers to research training in these ...

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