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   Trash, teaching and the city: the “Big Hole Counter Narrative” project and the “Urban Anthropology: Research Methods and Fieldwork” course at Sol Plaatje University

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Carina Truyts --- School of Humanities, South Africa

   This essay reflects on an anthropology course developed at one of the two “post-apartheid” universities in South Africa. The course included collaborating with artists and a local dance/ performance troupe. It culminated in a film by Francois Knoetze (featuring collaborators),...

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   Prevalence of healthcare-associated infection at a tertiary hospital in the Northern Cape Province, South Africa

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Family Practice • Authors: A Nair --- Department of Family Medicine, South Africa WJ Steinberg --- Department of Family Medicine, South Africa T Habib --- Department of Family Medicine, South Africa H Saeed --- Department of Family Medicine, South Africa JE Raubenheimer --- Department of Biostatistics, South Africa

   Background: Healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs) are a well-known public health threat; however, published data on the endemic burden of HCAIs in sub-Saharan Africa are limited. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of primary bloodstream infection (PBSI), surgical site infection (SSI),...

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