College of Science, Engineering and Technology |
School of Science |
Department: Statistics |
Associate Professor
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Tel: |
011 670 9062
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E-mail: |
kaberg@unisa.ac.za
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Qualifications
- PhD in Statistics (University of KwaZulu-Natal)
Fields of academic interests
- Optimal experimental Designs
- Survival Analysis
- Analytic Hierarchy Process
Journal articles
- B. J. Bucyibaruta, J. Eyles, B. Harris, G. Kabera, K. Oboirien and B. Ngyende (2018). Patients’ perspectives of acceptability of ART, TB and maternal health services in a subdistrict of Johannesburg, South Africa. BMC Health Services Research, 7;18(1):839. doi: 10.1186/s12913-018-3625-5.
- M. S. Motebejane, G. Kabera, D. Royston, R. Harrichandparsad, I. Kaminsky , and I. S. Choi (2018). Demographic and Angioarchitectural features associated with Brain Arteriovenous Malformations Hemorrhagic Presentation, in South Africa. Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery (Open Access). (ISSN: 2373-8995)
- L. M. Haines, G. M. Kabera, and O. Ndlovu (2018). D-optimal designs for the two-variable binary logistic regression model with interaction. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 193, 136 -150.
- M. S. Motebejane, D. Royston, G. Kabera, R. Harrichandparsad, I. Kaminsky and I. S. Choi (2018). Demographic and angioarchitectural features associated with seizures presentation in patients with brain arteriovenous malformations in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 11, 14 -18
- R. Street, G. Kabera, and C. Connolly (2018). Ethnopharmacological use of potassium permanganate in South African traditional medicine. South African Medical Journal, 108 (3), 187-189
- M. Loveday, A. Ramjee, G. Osburn, I. Master, G. Kabera, J. C. M. Brust, N. Padayatchi, R. Warren and G. Theron (2017). Drug-resistant tuberculosis in patients with minimal symptoms: favourable outcomes in the absence of treatment. INT J TUBERC LUNG DIS, 2017, 21(5):556–563.
- Street, R.A., Kabera, G.M. & Connolly, C. Copper sulphate use in South African traditional medicine. Environ Geochem Health (2016). doi:10.1007/s10653-016-9824-2
- Renée A. Street, Gaëtan M. Kabera and Catherine Connolly. Metallic mercury use by South African traditional health practitioners: perceptions and practices. Environmental Health journal 2015, 14 (1):67. Available online: doi:10.1186/s12940-015-0053-4
- Muhire, I., Ahmed, F., Abutaleb, K. and Kabera, G. Impacts of projected changes and variability in climatic data on major food crops yields in Rwanda. International Journal of Plant Production July 2015, 9(3) 347:371.
- Gaëtan M. Kabera, Linda M. Haines & Principal Ndlovu (2015). The analytic construction of D-optimal designs for the two-variable binary logistic regression model without interaction, Statistics, 49 (5), 1169-1186, DOI: 10.1080/02331888.2014.937342.
- Bantubani N., Kabera G., Connolly C., Rustomjee R., Reddy T., Cohen T., and Pym A. S. High Rates of Potentially Infectious Tuberculosis and Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) among Hospital Inpatients in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, Indicate Nosocomial Transmission. PLoS One, 9(3), 2014. Available online: doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0090868.
- Kabera M. G. and Haines L. M. A note on the statistical analysis of point judgment matrices, ORiON, 2013, 29, 75-86.
- Kabera M. G., Haines L. M. and Ndlovu P. A note on the construction of locally D- and DS- optimal designs for the binary logistic model with several explanatory variables. Statistics and Probability Letters, 2012, 8, 865-870.
- Mavundza E. J., Maharaj R., Finnie J. F., Kabera G., Van Staden J. An ethnobotanical survey of mosquito repellent plants in UMkhanyakude district, KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa. J. Ethnopharmacology, 2011, 137(3), 1516-1520.
- Holtz T. H., Rustomjee R., Kabera M. G., Zingoni T., Nadesan S., Ross D., Chideya S., Allen J. and Sunpath H. Use of a WHO-recommended algorithm to reduce mortality in seriously ill patients with HIV infection and smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in South Africa: an observational cohort study. The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2011, 11 (7), 533-540.
- M. Gaëtan Kabera and Linda Haines, A Statistical Approach to the Analytic Hierarchy Process, in Peer-reviewed Proceedings of the 52th Annual Conference of the South African Statistical Association, 2010, 28 – 35.
- Haines, L. M., Kabera, M. G., Ndlovu, P. and O'Brien T. E. D-optimal designs for logistic regression in two variables. In: Lopez-Fidalgo, J., Rodriguez-Diaz, J. M. and Torsney, B. (Eds), MODA8 - Advances in Model-Oriented Designs and Analysis, 2007, 91-98.
Projects
- Optimal designs for generalized linear models
- Collaboration in biostatistical research (TB, traditional medicine, neurosurgery etc.)