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Les pays de l'Europe de l'Est constituent une composante ancienne et assez particulière du système marocain de la formation à l'étranger. Depuis le début des années 1960, les étudiants marocains ont trouvé dans les systèmes universitaires des pays de l'Est de l'Europe une opportunité pour poursuivre leurs études à l'étranger. Aujourd'hui, de nombreux diplômés et cadres formés dans ces pays travaillent dans les administrations, les entreprises et le secteur des professions libérales. Mais les...

An ERP system is a packaged business solution that is designed to automate and integrate business processes. It shares common data and practices across the enterprise and provides access to information in real time environment. ERP systems are intended to be a single comprehensive and integrated data-base which collects data from and feeds data into modular applications supporting virtually all of a company's business activities across functions and business units. The study has an overall...

This paper presents a theoretical framework for determining the inclusive innovative performance of the eHealth innovation system in the Western Cape region in South Africa. The authors critically reflect on exclusion and inclusion as a process and draws on the innovation systems approach towards developing a possible set of inclusive innovation performance indicators. The inclusive innovation system literature is still in its infancy with most of the contributions being theoretical and...

The impact of the 2015/16 drought has been far reaching. Since the end of 2015, the severity of the drought has been evident across the key summer crop production regions. The greatest shock occurred in the white maize market where the total area under production plummeted by more than 25%. This has caused the local market to move from export to import parity price levels.

<h3>Background</h3> The management of menstruation has been posited as a significant barrier to girls’ educational attainment in low income contexts. Interventions providing sanitary products and information about menstruation have been proposed as simple and efficient strategies for improving girls’ attendance and gender parity in education. Despite increasing implementation of such interventions, there have been limited high quality assessments of the effectiveness of proposed...

Research Article| September 01, 2016 Size distribution of Baobabs on Kubu “Island”, Sowa Pan (northern Botswana): an indicator of late-stage evolution of the Makgadikgadi palaeo-lake and climate change? A. Moore; A. Moore Department of Geology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales e-mail: andy.moore.bots@gmail.com Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar T. Flügel; T. Flügel Department of...

<h3>Background</h3> The World health Organisation indicates that child pedestrian injuries are highest in African countries with a continental mortality rate that is twice the global world (WHO 2011). In South Africa it is noted that the majority of children walk to and from school, placing them at particular risk to road traffic crashes resulting in injury, disability or death(Stats SA 2013) Child pedestrians are particular vulnerable to road crashes due to their physical and cognitive...

Abstract: While the past decade has seen an improvement in attitudes toward homosexuality, negative attitudes are still prevalent in many parts of the world. In general, increased levels of education tend to be predictive of relatively positive attitudes toward homosexuality. However, in most sub-Saharan countries, it is still believed that people are born heterosexual and that nonheterosexuals are social deviants who should be prosecuted. One such country is Kenya, where homosexuality is...

The purpose of this study was to understand the nature and extent of subject content and curriculum knowledge that part-time Post Graduate Certificate in Education students in one South African university, brought to the classroom, and the kind and level of knowledge that they expected and sought from the programme.The study employed a qualitative design and data were collected through a questionnaire administered to 146 part-time students on this programme.These students were teaching in...

Corrosive injuries of the upper gastrointestinal tract due to button batteries often require a multidisciplinary approach due to the potential for multiple complications. We present two cases of button battery ingestion in toddlers; one patient developed a corrosive tracheoesophageal fistula and the other a localized perforation.

Purpose of the study: Modern medical educational programs include didactic lectures and mentored clinical teaching, together with directed self-study. Safe medical practice builds on repetitions and routines. Introducing BLS/AED training, by imparting cognitive knowledge and psychomotor skills in university settings, has been a widely recommended long-term strategy to educate the wider scope of healthcare professionals towards ensuring standardized patient care. In our study, we aimed to...

The purpose of the study was to assess the influence of teacher-student relationship on students' indiscipline in public secondary schools in Naivasha sub-county, Kenya.The study was conducted in 26 public secondary schools.The target population for the study compromised head teachers and teachers of public secondary schools in Naivasha Sub-county.Purposive sampling technique was used to sample head teachers while Krejcie and Morgan's (1970) table for determining sample size for teachers.A...

<h3>Background</h3> Rural Uganda is an especially hazardous environment for children with limited parental supervision, open fires, speeding traffic, sharp farm tools, and flowing rivers. Effective safety education has the potential to reduce injury risk among this vulnerable population. Although safety instruction is a required component of the national curriculum, schools face challenges of overcrowding, understaffing, lack of resources and teacher training, and absenteeism which may...

A Research Dissertation Submitted To Uganda Nurses and Midwives Examination Board in Partial Fulfilment of the Award of a Diploma in Nursing Sciences

The poverty pattern has changed from an urban/ rural pattern to a geographical/regional pattern. These changes may be explained by several aspects. The employment aspect is one of the main determinants for socioeconomic status. The inability of household members to participate in income-generating activities is considered an important explanation of poverty trends and the relationship between poverty and employment can be explained by the loss of earnings or the decline in real incomes. This...

To evaluate the long-term retention of skills gained by rural physicians who completed a postpartum hemorrhage simulation-training program.A quasi-experimental pre-post intervention study enrolled a convenience sample of generalist physicians in rural Rwanda. Participants underwent initial simulation training including pre- and post-training testing in February 2012. Simulation drills to assess skill retention were conducted in March 2014. Participants were scored based on their...