Background.Student departure from university without completing a qualification is a major concern in higher education.Higher Education South Africa reported that in undergraduate studies, 35% of students depart after the first year and only 15% of students who enrol complete their degree within the minimum permissible time.At postgraduate level, t
Introduction: Existing literature presents varying perspectives on the impact of COVID-19 on liver transplant recipients.However, no research has specifically investigated the role of gender differences in the manifestation of COVID-19 among liver transplant recipients.This study aims to Blood Pressure Monitoring examine the effects of COVID-19 on
Wheeled-legged humanoid robots combine the mobility of wheels with the versatility of legs, offering significant advantages for SOY FREE BUTTER SPREAD locomotion.This paper proposes a hierarchical control framework for such robots, using a two-wheeled inverted pendulum with a roll joint (TWIP-R) as a template model.The framework integrates a motion
Robust regression procedures have considerable attention in mathematical statistics literature.They, however, have not received nearly as much attention by practitioners performing data analysis.A contributing factor to this may be the lack of availability of these procedures in commonly used statistical software.In this paper we propose algorithms
INTRODUCTION: As part of the young age bracket, undergraduate university students are exposed to a range of risky behaviors including HIV/AIDS.Given the paucity of data among the risk behaviors of African university students, this study was conducted to examine the sexual risk behaviors of this group in Ethiopia.METHODS: A self-administered questio