dc.title: The epidemiology of musculoskeletal pain in dressage riders in KwaZulu-Natal : a cross sectional study dc.contributor.author: Alberts, Jessica dc.description.abstract: Background: Previous studies indicate that horse riders experience a high prevalence of equestrian related injuries and back pain; however, these studies have combined different horse-riding disciplines, assessed back pain…
dc.title: A study on the management of hyperpigmentation in skin types IV to VI AT aesthetics clinics in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal dc.contributor.author: Memela, Simphiwe Nokwanda dc.description.abstract: Hyperpigmentation is a skin disorder caused by the increase of melanin production in the skin, caused by different internal (e.g. hormones) and external (e.g. UV exposure) stimuli. Different types…
dc.title: A probabilistic and epidemiological assessment of health risks associated with recreational exposure to contaminated surface water : a case of the uMsunduzi River dc.contributor.author: Mdluli, Zinhle Pearl dc.description.abstract: Water quality degradation and scarcity have become prominent global concerns. In South Africa, poorly treated effluent from wastewater treatment facilities…
dc.title: The treatment practices of homoeopaths, phytotherapists and traditional healers with regards to female infertility in the KwaZulu-Natal province dc.contributor.author: Mtolo, Xoliswa Princess dc.description.abstract: Background David Hoffmann (1997: 97) writes: "More than any of the other systems, the reproductive system shows the miracle of life at work. It is a miracle that we can…
dc.title: Exploring the perceptions and experiences of chiropractors in the eThekwini Municipality regarding interprofessional referrals dc.contributor.author: Kolia, Amina dc.description.abstract: Background Interprofessional collaboration refers to the collaboration among various healthcare practitioners with the intention of providing patients with the most effective and appropriate form of…
dc.title: An in vitro study on the physiological actions of Carbolicum acidum 5CH, 9CH, 15CH, 30CH, 200CH on granulocytes and T-cells chemical mediators in cellular allergic responses dc.contributor.author: Mzimela, Mnqobi Victor Khayelihle dc.description.abstract: With allergic diseases on the increase globally, alternative and complementary methods of treatment need to be investigated for the…
dc.title: Detection of potentially pathogenic bacteria on emergency care personnel's safety protective footwear and evaluation of infection, prevention, and control procedures in the uMgungundlovu district of KwaZulu-Natal dc.contributor.author: Gengan, Jerry Devraj dc.description.abstract: Emergency Care Personnel (ECP) within KwaZulu-Natal Emergency Medical Services (KZN EMS) consistently…
dc.title: The prevalence and risk factors of muscle dysmorphia in amateur male bodybuilders in the eThekwini Municipality dc.contributor.author: Govender, Sachin dc.description.abstract: Background Muscle dysmorphia (MD), which falls within the spectrum of Body Dysmorphic Disorder, is an increasingly common psychological condition worldwide. Within the bodybuilding community, “bigorexia” manifests…
dc.title: The value of the strengths-based approach at residential child and youth care facilities in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal dc.contributor.author: Khumalo, Nkosingiphile dc.description.abstract: The child and youth care profession has always existed to provide services for children and youth who are vulnerable, orphaned or at risk, as well as for their families. However, there is insufficient…
dc.title: Translation styles in selected eThekwini municipal by-laws : a case study of English and isiZulu language combination dc.contributor.author: Dlamini, Sibusiso dc.description.abstract: Recent research in translation studies has emphasised the function of the text as the focus of translation analysis. The implication of this for legal translation is that the expected effects of the target…