Assessing technical, allocative and economic efficiency of smallholder maize producers using the stochastic frontier approach in Chongwe District, Zambia

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Target reliability of concrete structures governed by serviceability limit state design by Van Nierop, Stacey C.

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Using DEA to profile in-hospital surgeon services: A South African funder perspective by Abraham, Matan

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Using information and communication technology to support Grade 6 learners with dyscalculia

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Occupational therapy for children with severe cerebral palsy in government healthcare facilities in the Western Cape: an overview of current services by Fuller, Lauren

“…The anonymous, self-report questionnaire obtained profiles of the participating occupational therapists and their departments, descriptions of current service provision (assessments, goal-setting and interventions), perceived factors influencing service selection, and an understanding of services therapists felt they should be providing more of. …”
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Common mental disorders and barriers to adherence to HIV medications among emerging adults living with HIV using healthcare services in Harare by Saruchera, Emily Wendy

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A profile of the elderly admitted to the emergency unit of Groote Schuur Hospital : with particular reference to their health care needs by Schuurmans-Stekhoven, Penelope M

“…Statistical analysis, where indicated, was by means of non-parametric tests.…”
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Prevalence and associated factors of caregiving burden among caregivers of individuals with severe mental illness: A hospital based study at St John of God Hospitaller services in... by Banda, Richard

“…The study used non-parametric tests such as a chi-square on all categorical measurements to test associations between variables and parametric tests such as t test on all continuous variables. …”
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The influence of climate change on short duration rainfall in the Western Cape by Burger, Gysbertus Johannes

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Reference limits of five major reproductive hormones for some Ghanaian women of child bearing age by Martey, Georgina Naa-Oye

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Pricing index-linked catastrophe bonds via Monte Carlo simulation by Van der Merwe, Justin

“…For this purpose, it introduces a non-parametric approach to compare, in sample, the results of ignoring the threshold and taking it into account. …”
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Local government in South Africa – Efficiencies revisited by Nyatanga, Lorraine

“…Poor service delivery is the continuous song sung by monitoring bodies such as the Auditor Generals and service delivery riots have increased over the years. …”
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Business incubator contributions to the development of businesses in the early stages of the business life-cycle

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Nutrient fluxes within the Berg River from 1976 to 2017, Western Cape, South Africa by Molebatsi, Lemogang

“…The data sets were analyzed using parametric statistics. The results show that nutrient levels in the Berg River are increasing at almost all the selected monitoring sites. …”
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Introducing index-based insurance in South Africa : feasibility of implementation within the current Insurance Legislative Framework

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Corporate Governance and Firm Efficiency in The Long-Term Insurance Market in South Africa by Boakye, Mary-Ann

“…In the first stage, firm efficiency is estimated using the data envelopment analysis (DEA) bootstrapping technique of Simar and Wilson (2007), which corrects for biases associated with non-parametric techniques. In the second stage analysis, the truncated bootstrapping regression technique is employed to examine the effect of corporate governance on the estimated efficiency scores. …”
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Determination of reference intervals and decision limits for thyroid stimulating hormone and thyroxine on cord blood samples by Mahomed, Mariam

“…Methods: Utilizing residual samples from the Peninsula Maternal and Neonatal Services (PMNS) CH Screening Program, this prospective study collected samples from uncomplicated pregnancies, resulting in 121 samples for reference interval analysis. …”
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Patterns and drivers of forb diversity in South African grasslands

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Trauma levels and coping strategies of Southern Gauteng crime scene examiners exposed to traumatic crime scenes and autopsies

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Analysis of geodetic and model simulated data to describe non-stationary moisture fluctuations over Southern Africa

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