Household’s Satisfaction with Water Supply in Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.promfg.2020.02.133
Abstract: Abstract When Cape Town was hit by drought in 2017, Johannesburg dam levels were also been affirmed as low affecting some parts of Johannesburg areas. At the time of famine, other cities including Johannesburg contributed… read more here.
Keywords: household; municipality; water; water supply ... See more keywords
Johannesburg in Transition: Representing Street Encounters as Racial Registers in Clint Eastwood's Invictus
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DOI: 10.1080/02560046.2019.1631363
Abstract: ABSTRACT Clint Eastwood's Invictus (2009) uses subtle interplay between various cinematic elements, including a social realist approach to the political narrative of a 1990s Johannesburg and dynamic framing of the street to reflect the changing… read more here.
Keywords: clint eastwood; eastwood invictus; street; johannesburg ... See more keywords
A comparison of student teacher learning from practice in university-affiliated schools in Helsinki and Johannesburg
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DOI: 10.1080/02619768.2018.1541083
Abstract: ABSTRACT In a comparative study of student teachers in Finland and South Africa, the researchers aimed to capture students’ views of how and what they had learned from practice in two university-affiliated primary schools. With… read more here.
Keywords: student; teacher; university; practice ... See more keywords
Displays of Masculinity and Rituals of Display: Congolese Immigration and Xenophobia in Johannesburg
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DOI: 10.1111/johs.12155
Abstract: Since the end of apartheid, Johannesburg's city centre has become home to a large number of Congolese men who fled the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Congo (RC) for socio-political or… read more here.
Keywords: displays masculinity; display congolese; masculinity; rituals display ... See more keywords
Corridors of Freedom: Analyzing Johannesburg’s Ambitious Inclusionary Transit-Oriented Development
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DOI: 10.1177/0739456x19870312
Abstract: In 2013, the Mayor of Johannesburg announced the ambitious Corridors of Freedom (CoF) initiative to transform the city’s socio-spatial structure. The CoF were constructed to be an inclusionary form of transit-oriented development (TOD). Using a… read more here.
Keywords: oriented development; transit oriented; corridors freedom; johannesburg ... See more keywords
From fear to resilience: adolescents’ experiences of violence in inner-city Johannesburg, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4349-x
Abstract: BackgroundFor adolescents growing up in poor urban South African settings, violence is often a part of daily life and has lasting effects on physical and mental health outcomes in adulthood. We conducted a qualitative study… read more here.
Keywords: violence; resilience adolescents; fear resilience; community ... See more keywords
Treatment initiation among persons diagnosed with drug resistant tuberculosis in Johannesburg, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181238
Abstract: Background In South Africa, roughly half of the drug-resistant TB cases diagnosed are reported to have been started on treatment. We determined the proportion of persons diagnosed with rifampicin resistant (RR-) TB who initiated treatment… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; drug; drug resistant; treatment initiation ... See more keywords
Models and muddles in the COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.17159/sajs.2021/9506
Abstract: AFFILIATIONS: 1Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa 2Data Science Across Disciplines Research Group, Institute for the Future of Knowledge, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa 3Institute for the Future… read more here.
Keywords: university johannesburg; johannesburg johannesburg; johannesburg south; johannesburg ... See more keywords
Factors influencing survival and short-term outcomes of very low birth weight infants in a tertiary hospital in Johannesburg
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2022.930338
Abstract: Background The neonatal mortality rate in South Africa is lower than the global average, but still approximately five times higher than some European and Scandinavian countries. Prematurity, and its complications, is the main cause (35%)… read more here.
Keywords: johannesburg; low birth; birth weight; hospital ... See more keywords
Maximizing Demand Response Aggregator Compensation through Optimal RES Utilization: Aggregation in Johannesburg, South Africa
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DOI: 10.3390/app10020594
Abstract: This paper examines the role of demand response aggregators in minimizing the cost of electricity generation by distribution utilities in a day-ahead electricity market. In this paper, 2500 standard South African homes are considered as… read more here.
Keywords: energy; demand; demand response; aggregator ... See more keywords