Braimoh bello biography definition
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4 steps to scoring top marks
by Mfuneko Toyana | Mar 7, 2014 | Featured 1
TOP GUN: Motivational speaker Braimoh Bello says African children must take control of their futures. Photo: Mfuneko Toyana
YOU can become a top academic achiever, a Bill Gates even, in four easy steps. “Four Ws”, according to motivational expert Braimoh Bello, will help you determine who you are, and set you on the path to transcending your circumstances and becoming somebody extraordinary.
Answer this
Where am I from? Why do I do what I do? Why am I here? Where am I going? These are the four questions Bello said he asked himself on his way to gaining three degrees, founding human development consultancy Beyond Tomorrow, and writing a book of the same name.
All of this despite losing his mother at age 11 and being raised by his unemployed father.
Wits Vuvuzela caught up with this honorary lecturer in medical microbiology in the Wits School of Public Heal
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Time-to-pregnancy and pregnancy outcomes in a South African population
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BMC Public Healthvolume 10, Article number: 565 (2010) Cite this article
Abstract
Background
Time-to-pregnancy (TTP) has never been studied in an African setting and there are no data on the rates of adverse pregnancy outcomes in South Africa. The study objectives were to measure TTP and the rates of adverse pregnancy outcomes in South Africa, and to determine the reliability of the questionnaire tool.
Methods
The study was cross-sectional and applied systematic stratified sampling to obtain a representative sample of reproductive age women for a South African population. Data on socio-demographic, work, health and reproductive variables were collected on 1121 women using a standardized questionnaire. A small number (n = 73) of randomly selected questionnaires was repeated to determine reliability of the questionnaire. Data was described using simple sum
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BELLO: “We as Black People Need to Demand More of Ourselves”
Time to move from diagnosis to prescription…
As an epidemiologist who has done work in understanding the ecosocial determinants of health and education, I surely do understand the ills of apartheid. inom also understand that its effects will not disappear in one generation.
Yes, apartheid was bad and its effect will be transgenerational (to think otherwise is ignorance). But at some point, we have to move away from diagnosis of South Africa’s bekymmer to prescription of solutions for the problem.
A multi-component intervention fryst vatten needed
It is well-understood that in the quest to redress the ills of the past, South Africa has leaned towards a socialist state. This is seen from the large number of people on state welfare, BEE policy, etc. And yes, EFF will even nationalize mines and banks if they had their way. Of course, a bit of socialist leaning is healthy for every country. However, if not moderated,