Trends in HIV Prevention, Treatment, and Incidence in a Hyperendemic Area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.14378
Abstract: This community-based cohort study examines trends in coverage of HIV prevention and treatment programs and HIV incidence among adults in the hyperendemic area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. read more here.
Keywords: hiv prevention; hyperendemic area; kwazulu natal; area kwazulu ... See more keywords
Citizen science reveals widespread supplementary feeding of African woolly-necked storks in suburban areas of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s11252-018-0774-6
Abstract: African woolly-necked storks (Ciconia microscelis) depend on wetland habitats for foraging and nesting in natural environments. Recently, they have started colonising urban environments in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, and are now a common sight in suburban… read more here.
Keywords: feeding; suburban areas; kwazulu natal; african woolly ... See more keywords
Factors That Have an Impact on Educator Pedagogues in Teaching Sexuality Education to Secondary School Learners in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s13178-019-00400-5
Abstract: In a bid to reduce rates of HIV and AIDS, teenage pregnancy and STIs in this high-risk age group, sexuality education, as provided via the Life Orientation (LO) curriculum, is aimed at providing standardised prevention… read more here.
Keywords: natal south; school; kwazulu natal; south africa ... See more keywords
Eco-estates: Diversity hotspots or isolated developments? Connectivity of eco-estates in the Indian Ocean Coastal Belt, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.04.004
Abstract: Abstract Population expansion and land transformation reduce biodiversity, potentially reducing environmental functionality. These effects are evident globally, and specifically in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), South Africa, where land cover is being transformed for urbanisation. However, much of… read more here.
Keywords: kwazulu natal; south africa; connectivity; eco estates ... See more keywords
Multi-resolution soil-landscape characterisation in KwaZulu Natal: Using geomorphons to classify local soilscapes for improved digital geomorphological modelling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geodrs.2020.e00291
Abstract: Abstract Continual advances in quantitative modelling of surface processes, combined with new spatio-temporal and geo-computational algorithms, have revolutionised the auto-classification and mapping of landform components through the automated analysis of high-quality digital elevation models (DEMs).… read more here.
Keywords: terrain; resolution; classification; kwazulu natal ... See more keywords
Stand-volume estimation from multi-source data for coppiced and high forest Eucalyptus spp. silvicultural systems in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2017.09.001
Abstract: Abstract Forest stand volume is one of the crucial stand parameters, which influences the ability of these forests to provide ecosystem goods and services. This study thus aimed at examining the potential of integrating multispectral… read more here.
Keywords: stand volume; kwazulu natal; eucalyptus spp; volume ... See more keywords
Sea-surface microplastic concentrations along the coastal shelf of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.110514
Abstract: Ocean pollution is a global issue; yet limited quantitative data on microplastic concentrations are available for the South African coastal shelf. Estuarine outlets within industrial areas that are found along the coastline serve as conduits… read more here.
Keywords: plastic; microplastic concentrations; kwazulu natal; coastal shelf ... See more keywords
A comparative study on the quality of semen from Zulu rams at various ages and during different seasons in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.smallrumres.2017.04.003
Abstract: Abstract Zulu sheep is a Nguni breed indigenous to the KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) province of South Africa, and is reported to be under threat of extinction. Knowledge of factors that may cause the declining numbers is… read more here.
Keywords: quality; south africa; kwazulu natal; study ... See more keywords
A reflection on the lived experiences of womxn in rural KwaZulu-Natal living under Ingonyama Trust
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DOI: 10.1080/03031853.2018.1549115
Abstract: abstract The idea that womxn in rural spaces are the least resistant is a definite misperception when you look at some of the changes that have been negotiated since 1994 during which time some of… read more here.
Keywords: trust; kwazulu natal; ingonyama trust; land ... See more keywords
Assessing municipal-level governance responses to climate change in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2018.1466693
Abstract: The 2011 Durban Adaptation Charter for Local Governments calls on local governments, worldwide, to institutionalise climate response, with the aim of minimising the impacts of climate change on local livelihoods and vulnerable communities. This paper,… read more here.
Keywords: assessing municipal; change; kwazulu natal; level governance ... See more keywords
Relationships between poverty and AIDS Illness in South Africa: an investigation of urban and rural households in KwaZulu-Natal
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DOI: 10.1080/17441692.2016.1187191
Abstract: ABSTRACT The association between poverty and HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa remains contested. A better understanding of the relationship between the prevalence of poverty and the disease is essential for addressing prevention, treatment, and care. The… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; poverty; poverty aids; kwazulu natal ... See more keywords