Browsing by Author "Mokoena, Palesa"
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Development of discriminant functions to estimate sex in upper limb bones for mixed ancestry South Africans
Mokoena, Palesa; Billings, Brendon K.; Gibbon, Victoria; Bidmos, Mubarak A.; Mazengenya, Pedzisai ( Elsevier , 2019 , Article)The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences South Africa has one of the highest murder rates in the world, which is associated with an increasing number of unidentified individuals. Forensic anthropologists can assist in ... -
Dimensions around the nutrient foramina of the tibia and fibula in the estimation of sex
Fasemore, M.; Fasemore, Mamorapelo D.; Bidmos, Mubarak A.; Mokoena, Palesa; Imam, Aminu; Billings, Brendon K.; Mazengenya, Pedzisai... more authors ... less authors ( Elsevier Ltd , 2018 , Article)© 2018 Elsevier B.V. Sex estimation from skeletal remains is one of the key components in establishing a biological profile and consequent identification of an individual in a forensic and medico-legal practice. The use ... -
Sex estimation using dimensions around the nutrient foramen of the long bones of the arm and forearm in South Africans
Mokoena, Palesa; Billings, Brendon K.; Bidmos, Mubarak A.; Mazengenya, Pedzisai ( Elsevier , 2017 , Article)South Africa has had an increase in rates of crime, interpersonal violence and homicide since the introduction of democracy in 1994. Forensic osteological standards was lacking for South Africans of different population ...