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Showing 1 to 20 of 267 for “"Limpopo Province, South Africa"”.
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Meteorological influences on malaria transmission in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Semi-arid regions of Africa are prone to epidemics of malaria. Epidemic malaria occurs along the geographical margins of endemic regions, when the equilibrium between the human, parasite and mosquito vector populations are occasionally disturbed by changes in one or more meteorological factors and …
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Poaching of encephalartos transvenosus, in the Limpopo Province, South Africa
… local or global extinction. Cycad species in the Limpopo Province, South Africa, are poached for traditional medicine, ornamental and wildlife trade purposes. The study was conducted in nature reserves in the Limpopo Province which are: Mphaphuli Nature Reserve which is in the Vhembe district and …
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Transition Support Programme for Newly Graduated Midwives in Limpopo Province, South Africa
… midwives during their transition period in Limpopo Province, South Africa. Setting: The study was conducted in maternity units of selected regional hospitals and a tertiary hospital in all the districts of Limpopo Province, South Africa. Methods: Phase 1: A qualitative, exploratory and …
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Intervention strategies to improve tuberculosis treatment adherence in Limpopo Province, South Africa
… of tuberculosis is treatment completion. In the Limpopo Province, tuberculosis treatment adherence remains low with a tuberculosis treatment success rate of 80.6% which is below a national target of 85%. If this problem is not addressed, many people will develop Multidrug resistant tuberculosis …
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Vegetation change in response to climate extremes in Limpopo Province, South Africa
… climatic events. The climatic conditions over southern Africa are highly variable and, and as such, southern Africa region becomes highly vulnerable to changes in extreme climatic conditions. Changes in climate extremes exert much pressure on the vegetation cover, thereby threatening the …
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An interpretative approach in conceptualising entrepreneurial success in Limpopo Province, South Africa
… success by interviewing twenty entrepreneurs in Limpopo Province, South Africa. Purposive sampling was used, targeting entrepreneurs operating in Limpopo. An inductive approach was followed to get in-depth information about how business owners, personally define and communicate entrepreneurial …
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Mopane worm use, livelihoods and environmental change in Limpopo Province, South Africa
… of household diets throughout the world. In southern Africa, mopane worms are widely harvested for household consumption and traded for income generation. This study investigated the contribution of mopane worm harvesting to rural livelihoods, and the effects of environmental change on mopane …
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Strategies to improve support for children heading families in Limpopo Province, South Africa
… improve support for children heading families in Limpopo province, South Africa. Setting: The study was conducted at the homes of children heading families and chief’s kraal of Vhembe and Mopani districts in Limpopo province, South Africa. Phase 1: Research methodology: This study employed a …
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Strategies to improve support for children heading families in Limpopo Province, South africa
… improve support for children heading families in Limpopo province, South Africa. Setting: The study was conducted at the homes of children heading families and chief’s kraal of Vhembe and Mopani districts in Limpopo province, South Africa. Phase 1: Research methodology: This study employed a …
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A model to promote moral regeneration among nurses in Limpopo province, South Africa
… value is human dignity, as agreed to by all South African. The purpose of the study was to develop a model that could promote moral regeneration among nurses in Limpopo Province, South Africa. The study adopted multiphase methods consisting of three phases. Phase 1 which is an empirical phase …
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Mineralogy and geochemistry of geophagic materials from Mashau Village in Limpopo Province, South Africa
… the characterisation of geophagic materials from South Africa. Large quantities of earth materials are consumed daily in Mashau Village, however, their mineral content and geochemical compositions had not been determined. Moreover, though the consumption of geophagic materials is very common in …
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Gender-based analysis of agricultural water security in Luvhada Community, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Women and men use water differently. A significant number of rural women and men rely on natural water resources for farming in irrigated schemes, as a key and common economic activity. Women undertake farming either together with men or alone (for example, when widowed or when the men migrate to …
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The population Biology of Sclerocarya birrea at Nylsvley Nature Reserve, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… caffra (Sond) at Nylsvley Nature Reserve, Limpopo, South Africa. Sclerocarya birrea is a keystone plant species which is rated as one of the most highly valued indigenous trees because of its multiple uses. It is identified as a key species to support the livelihood of rural communities and …
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Geology and Geochemistry of Muyexe Magnesite Deposit, Giyani Greenstone Belt, Limpopo Province, South Africa
… is situated in the Giyani Greenstone Belt in South Africa. Despite mining activities currently taking place at Muyexe magnesite deposit, little information is available about the geology and geochemistry of the deposit. This has resulted in a gap of information about the nature and character …
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Andropause stage as experienced by men in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, South Africa
… men during andropause stage in Vhembe District, Limpopo Province, South Africa. Objective: The objective of the study was to explore and describe the experience of males during andropause stage. Method: The researcher employed a qualitative approach with descriptive phenomenological design. The …
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Diversity of fungi associated with dieback of Ziziphus Mucronata in Limpopo Province, South Africa
… to rural communities and wildlife across Africa. The tree is considered important because of its useful parts for various purposes. For example, leaves of this tree can be consumed as a vegetable by humans and wild animals such as antelopes and baboons feed on them. Fruits from Z. …
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Environmental Flow Determination in Headwater Catchments of Luvuvhu River in Limpopo Province, South Africa
South Africa’s national water legislation officially integrates ecological flow allocation within its legal framework, yet implementation in data-scarce, ecologically sensitive headwaters remains uneven and/or underdeveloped. This study addresses the absence of defensible environmental flow …
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The experiences of unemployed physiotherapists after compulsory community service in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Background: In South Africa, healthcare professionals, including physiotherapists, must complete one year of community service before registering as independent practitioners. While the National Department of Health allocates these graduates to various provinces, it is the provinces' responsibility …
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