Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Health"
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Adolescents' perceptions of physical activity for the enhancement of health : a systematic review
(North-West University, 2012)Adolescents are usually considered to be in good health, but their wellbeing tend to decrease from primary school to high school. When youth participate in at least 60 min of physical activity every day several health ... -
Assessing the consideration of health impacts in environmental impact assessment
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)Rampant industrialisation, urbanisation and other activities pertaining to developmental actions have contributed to the deterioration of the environment. Environmental impact assessments (EIAs) are therefore now conducted ... -
The dynamics of fluvial transportation of uranium in the Rietspruit river system in South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023-10)Mining of precious metals started many years ago, for instance, gold (Au) and the offshoot uranium (U) mining in South Africa's Witwatersrand Basin. Consequently, mining activities contaminate the environment with ... -
Economics of food intake, nutrition and farm households' health in Southwest Nigeria
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)Persistent hunger, malnutrition, and poor health inextricably threaten the ability of several countries to develop. The burdens of this trio on economic development in the African continent cannot be overemphasized. This ... -
Fisieke fiksheid en fisieke aktiwiteit by Suid-Afrikaanse vroue
(North-West University, 2008)Physical activity and physical fitness have several advantages for health. The objective of this research was to study the physical activity and fitness profiles of South African women in their different ethnic groups as ... -
Indigenous Games, Dance, and Music for Promoting Health and Well-being of the Aged, North- West Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Indigenous games, music, and dance are part of many African cultures and traditions. In many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, many aged people from the age of 60 and above are suffering from one-to-many chronic diseases such ... -
South African consumers' beliefs about the link between food and health
(North-West University, 2004)Motivation: Diet and nutrition are important factors in the promotion and maintenance of good health throughout the entire life course. Their role as determinants of chronic noncommunicable diseases is well established. ...