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Source▼ | Electronic ID | Title | Authors | Publication Year | Source Title | Volume | Issue | DOI | Affiliations | Authors with Affiliations | Abstract | Author Keywords | Index Keywords | Funding Details | |
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Scopus | 2-s2.0-84943257313 | Performance comparison of three rapid tests for the diagnosis of drug-resistant tuberculosis | Catanzaro A., Rodwell T.C., Catanzaro D.G., Garfein R.S., Jackson R.L., Seifert M., Georghiou S.B... | 2015 | PLoS ONE | 10 | 8 | 10.1371/journal.pone.0136861 | University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States; University of Arkansas, Fayette... | Catanzaro, A., University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, United States; Rodwell, T.C., U... | Background: The aim of this study was to compare the performance of several recently developed as... | None | amikacin; capreomycin; isoniazid; kanamycin; moxifloxacin; ofloxacin; rifampicin; aged; antibioti... | U01-AI082229, NIAID, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84926137605 | Benchmarking health system performance across districts in Zambia: A systematic analysis of level... | Colson K.E., Dwyer-Lindgren L., Achoki T., Fullman N., Schneider M., Mulenga P., Hangoma P., Ng M... | 2015 | BMC Medicine | 13 | 1 | 10.1186/s12916-015-0308-5 | University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley), Berkeley, CA, United States; University of Wash... | Colson, K.E., University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley), Berkeley, CA, United States; Dwye... | Background: Achieving universal health coverage and reducing health inequalities are primary goal... | Coverage; Indicators; Inequalities; Maternal and child health; Subnational benchmarking; Zambia | Rotavirus vaccine; BCG vaccine; diphtheria pertussis tetanus vaccine; measles vaccine; poliomyeli... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-76149107192 | Evaluation of embedded discontinuity method for finite element analysis of cracking of hot-mix as... | Wu R., Denneman E., Harvey J. | 2009 | Transportation Research Record | None | 2127 | 10.3141/2127-10 | University of California, Pavement Research Center, Building 452, 1353 South 46th Street, Richmon... | Wu, R., University of California, Pavement Research Center, Building 452, 1353 South 46th Street,... | Cracking is a major source of distress in hot-mix asphalt (HMA) pavements. Various approaches hav... | None | Beam bending; Crack initiation and propagation; Crack model; Embedded discontinuity; Finite eleme... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-68049091124 | Infrastructure and Growth in South Africa: Direct and Indirect Productivity Impacts of 19 Infrast... | Fedderke J.W., Bogetić Z. | 2009 | World Development | 37 | 9 | 10.1016/j.worlddev.2009.01.008 | University of Cape Town and ERSA, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa; World Bank, Washington, DC... | Fedderke, J.W., University of Cape Town and ERSA, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa; Bogetić, Z... | Empirical explorations of the growth and aggregate productivity impacts of infrastructure have be... | Africa; growth; infrastructure; productivity; South Africa | capital; economic growth; infrastructure; manufacturing; productivity; Africa; South Africa; Sout... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-76149135713 | Chest radiograph reading and recording system: Evaluation for tuberculosis screening in patients ... | Dawson R., Masuka P., Edwards D.J., Bateman E.D., Bekker L.-G., Wood R., Lawn S.D. | 2010 | International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease | 14 | 1 | None | University of Cape Town Lung Institute, Division of Pulmonology, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Tow... | Dawson, R., University of Cape Town Lung Institute, Division of Pulmonology, Groote Schuur Hospit... | SETTING: An antiretroviral treatment (ART) service in Gugulethu township, Cape Town, South Africa... | Antiretroviral; CRRS; HIV; Radiology; Screening; Tuberculosis | adult; article; bacterium culture; confidence interval; controlled study; evaluation; female; hum... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84946730555 | Evaluation of a Cape Town safety intervention as a model for good practice: A partnership between... | Cassidy T., Ntshingwa M., Galuszka J., Matzopoulos R. | 2015 | Stability | 4 | 1 | 10.5334/sta.fi | University of Cape Town School of Public Health and Family Medicine, South Africa; Violence Preve... | Cassidy, T., University of Cape Town School of Public Health and Family Medicine, South Africa; N... | VPUU has a wealth of experience to share and is engaged with broader national and international p... | Evaluation; Informal settlements; Urban upgrading; Violence; Violence prevention | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-29444435800 | Three independent biological mechanisms cause exercise-associated hyponatremia: Evidence from 2,1... | Noakes T.D., Sharwood K., Speedy D., Hew T., Reid S., Dugas J., Almond C., Wharam P., Weschler L. | 2005 | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 102 | 51 | 10.1073/pnas.0509096102 | University of Cape Town, Department of Human Biology, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, N... | Noakes, T.D., University of Cape Town, Department of Human Biology, Sports Science Institute of S... | To evaluate the role of fluid and Na+ balance in the development of exercise-associated hyponatre... | Endurance; Exchangeable Na+ stores; Fluid overload; Overdrinking; Syndrome of inappropriate ADH s... | article; athlete; body weight; drinking; endurance; exercise; fluid balance; human; human experim... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33847246804 | The impact of online retail grocery shopping on retail space: A Cape Town case study | McClatchey J., Cattell K., Michell K. | 2007 | Facilities | 25 | 42433 | 10.1108/02632770710729700 | University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa | McClatchey, J., University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Cattell, K., University of Cape... | Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to report on the findings of completed case studies of two... | Electronic commerce; Internet shopping; Retailing; South Africa | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84886264096 | Assessment of the performance of CORDEX regional climate models in simulating East African rainfall | Endris H.S., Omondi P., Jain S., Lennard C., Hewitson B., Chang'a L., Awange J.L., Dosio A., Keti... | 2013 | Journal of Climate | 26 | 21 | 10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00708.1 | University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre... | Endris, H.S., University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Omondi, P., IGAD Climate Predicti... | This study evaluates the ability of 10 regional climate models (RCMs) from the Coordinated Region... | Climate models; Climatology; ENSO; Interannual variability; Model comparison; Rainfall | ENSO; Future climate projections; Indian ocean dipoles; Interannual variability; Model comparison... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-70450255099 | The impact of AIDS on intergenerational support in South Africa: Evidence from the cape area pane... | Ardington C., Case A., Islam M., Lam D., Leibbrandt M., Menendez A., Olgiati A. | 2010 | Research on Aging | 32 | 1 | 10.1177/0164027509348143 | University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United Sta... | Ardington, C., University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Case, A., Princeton University, ... | This study uses panel data from Cape Town to document the role played by aging parents in caring ... | AIDS; Intergenerational support; Orphans; South Africa | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-67649195407 | Impact of gastrointestinal symptoms on response to pregabalin in generalized anxiety disorder: Re... | Stein D.J., Bruce Lydiard R., Herman B.K., Mandel F.S. | 2009 | International Clinical Psychopharmacology | 24 | 3 | 10.1097/YIC.0b013e3283249c7b | University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston,... | Stein, D.J., University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Bruce Lydiard, R., Ralph H. Johnso... | The objective of the study was to evaluate the response of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) pat... | Gastrointestinal symptoms; Generalized anxiety disorder; Pregabalin | alprazolam; lorazepam; placebo; pregabalin; venlafaxine; 4 aminobutyric acid; analgesic agent; dr... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-44949123435 | The impact of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on psychological distress and forgiveness i... | Stein D.J., Seedat S., Kaminer D., Moomal H., Herman A., Sonnega J., Williams D.R. | 2008 | Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology | 43 | 6 | 10.1007/s00127-008-0350-0 | University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South... | Stein, D.J., University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Seedat, S., University of Stellenb... | Background: Legislation to establish a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was passed soon ... | Distress; Forgiveness; South Africa; Truth and reconciliation commission | adult; age; aged; anger; article; attitude; correlation analysis; disease association; distress s... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84886036422 | Impact of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome on antiretroviral therapy adherence | Nachega J.B., Morroni C., Chaisson R.E., Goliath R., Efron A., Ram M., Maartens G. | 2012 | Patient Preference and Adherence | 6 | None | 10.2147/PPA.S38897 | University of Cape Town, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Cape Town, So... | Nachega, J.B., University of Cape Town, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology... | Objective: We determined the impact of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) on anti... | Adherence; ART; HIV/AIDS; IRIS; TB | antiretrovirus agent; CD4 antigen; efavirenz; nevirapine; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; ad... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84897893535 | FAITH-INSPIRED HEALTH CARE PROVISION IN GHANA: MARKET SHARE, REACH TO THE POOR, AND PERFORMANCE | Olivier J., Shojo M., Wodon Q. | 2014 | Review of Faith and International Affairs | 12 | 1 | 10.1080/15570274.2013.876735 | University of Cape Town, Health Policy and Systems Division, South Africa; Department of the Sout... | Olivier, J., University of Cape Town, Health Policy and Systems Division, South Africa; Shojo, M.... | [No abstract available] | None | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-30844463197 | Interactive effects of the type of milling media and copper sulphate addition on the flotation pe... | Bradshaw D.J., Buswell A.M., Harris P.J., Ekmekci Z. | 2006 | International Journal of Mineral Processing | 78 | 3 | 10.1016/j.minpro.2005.10.004 | University of Cape Town, Mineral Processing Research Unit, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ro... | Bradshaw, D.J., University of Cape Town, Mineral Processing Research Unit, Department of Chemical... | It is well known that the chemical environment determines the success of the flotation process, h... | Copper sulphate; Milling media; Pulp chemistry; Sulphide minerals | Electrochemistry; Flotation; Granulation; Inorganic acids; Parameter estimation; Platinum compoun... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84924569405 | Conceptualizing the impacts of dual practice on the retention of public sector specialists - evid... | Ashmore J., Gilson L. | 2015 | Human Resources for Health | 13 | 1 | 10.1186/1478-4491-13-3 | University of Cape Town, Observatory, Health Economics Unit, School of Public Health and Family M... | Ashmore, J., University of Cape Town, Observatory, Health Economics Unit, School of Public Health... | Background: 'Dual practice', or multiple job holding, generally involves public sector-based heal... | Health worker distribution; Loyalty; Migration; Multiple job holding; Public private mix; Retention | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84893077280 | The Impact of Aid and Public Investment Volatility on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa | Museru M., Toerien F., Gossel S. | 2014 | World Development | 57 | None | 10.1016/j.worlddev.2013.12.001 | University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa | Museru, M., University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; Toerien, F., University of Cape To... | This study investigates the effects of aid inflows and the volatility of public investment on eco... | Aid; Economic growth; Public investment; Sub-Saharan Africa; Volatility | aid flow; economic growth; international aid; investment; Sub-Saharan Africa | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84904544191 | The Impact of Common Property Right Forestry: Evidence from Ethiopian Villages | Gelo D., Koch S.F. | 2014 | World Development | 64 | None | 10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.06.020 | University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; University of Pretoria, Hatfield, South Africa | Gelo, D., University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa, University of Pretoria, Hatfield, So... | We use inverse probability weighting to examine the effects of a unique two-pronged common-proper... | Community forestry; Matching and Ethiopia; Treatment effects | agricultural land; common property resource; community resource management; forest management; la... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84904636195 | Assessing the relative performance of heavy-tailed distributions: Empirical evidence from the Joh... | Huang C.-S., Huang C.-K., Chinhamu K. | 2014 | Journal of Applied Business Research | 30 | 4 | None | University of Cape Town, South Africa; University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | Huang, C.-S., University of Cape Town, South Africa; Huang, C.-K., University of Cape Town, South... | It has been well documented that the empirical distribution of daily logarithmic returns from fin... | Heavy-tailed and asymmetric distributions; Johannesburg stock exchange; Value-at-risk (VaR) | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84883642337 | Texting Africa: Writing as performance | Deumert A., Lexander K.V. | 2013 | Journal of Sociolinguistics | 17 | 4 | 10.1111/josl.12043 | University of Cape Town, South Africa; University of Oslo, Norway | Deumert, A., University of Cape Town, South Africa, University of Oslo, Norway; Lexander, K.V., U... | This paper discusses African multilingual digital writing, focusing on one digital genre: texting... | (non-standard) spelling; Africa; Intimacy; Multilingualism; Performance; Texting | None | National Research Foundation |