African Evaluation Database

9120 records found

Source	Electronic ID	Title	Authors	Publication Year	Source Title	Volume	Issue	DOI	Affiliations	Authors with Affiliations	Abstract▲	Author Keywords	Index Keywords	Funding Details
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884499092	Realtime adherence monitoring of antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected adults and children in...	Haberer J.E., Kiwanuka J., Nansera D., Muzoora C., Hunt P.W., So J., O'Donnell M., Siedner M., Ma...	2013	AIDS	27	13	10.1097/QAD.0b013e328363b53f	MGH Center for Global Health, 100 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02114, United States; Harvard Medical ...	Haberer, J.E., MGH Center for Global Health, 100 Cambridge St, Boston, MA 02114, United States, H...	A real-time wireless electronic adherence monitor (EAM) and weekly self-report of missed doses vi...	None	antiretrovirus agent; nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor; virus RNA; antiviral therapy...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34347238178	Practice report: Assessing the economic impacts of roads passing through ecologically sensitive a...	Standish B., van Zyl H.W.	2007	Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal	25	2	10.3152/146155107X206967	Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town, Private Bay, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa;...	Standish, B., Graduate School of Business, University of Cape Town, Private Bay, Rondebosch 7700,...	A recent environmental impact assessment of a proposed new toll road in Cape Town, South Africa r...	Economic impact assessment; Environmental economics; Environmental valuation; Impact of roads; St...	ecological impact; environmental economics; environmental impact assessment; Environmentally Sens...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885961613	Structural vascular disease in africans: Performance of ethnic-specific waist circumference cut p...	Botha J., De Ridder J.H., Potgieter J.C., Steyn H.S., Malan L.	2013	Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes	121	9	10.1055/s-0033-1351289	Physical Activity Sport and Recreation (PhASRec), North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Afr...	Botha, J., Physical Activity Sport and Recreation (PhASRec), North-West University, Potchefstroom...	A recently proposed model for waist circumference cut points (RPWC), driven by increased blood pr...	anthropometry; central obesity; ethnicity; logistic regression; neural networks	gamma glutamyltransferase; glucose; high density lipoprotein; triacylglycerol; adult; Africa; age...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84902263667	Impact of castration on changes in left ventricular diastolic pressure-volume relations induced b...	Hodson B., Woodiwiss A.J., Norton G.R., Michel F.S.	2014	Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology	63	6	10.1097/FJC.0000000000000081	School of Physiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, 7 York Rd, Par...	Hodson, B., School of Physiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, 7 ...	A reduced testosterone concentration characterizes heart failure and independently predicts outco...	Adrenergic stimulation; Castration; Left ventricular dilatation	isoprenaline; sodium chloride; beta adrenergic receptor stimulating agent; adrenergic stimulation...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84870254863	Human impact on sediment fluxes within the Blue Nile and Atbara River basins	Balthazar V., Vanacker V., Girma A., Poesen J., Golla S.	2013	Geomorphology	None	None	10.1016/j.geomorph.2012.10.013	Georges Lemaître Centre for Earth and Climate Research, Earth and Life Institute, University of L...	Balthazar, V., Georges Lemaître Centre for Earth and Climate Research, Earth and Life Institute, ...	A regional assessment of the spatial variability in sediment yields allows filling the gap betwee...	Blue-Nile/Atbara system; BQART; Human footprint; Regional scale; Sediment yield; Soil erosion	anthropogenic effect; numerical model; sediment transport; sediment yield; soil erosion; spatial ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907297493	The ‘ideal’ vs. ‘real’ values educator: How teachers’ practice impacts on values education at a d...	Drake M.L.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	20	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n20p1542	University of Fort Hare, South Africa	Drake, M.L., University of Fort Hare, South Africa	A renewed emphasis on values education provides a ‘beacon of hope’ as to how South Africans may f...	Policy-practice gap; South African education; Teachers’ practice; Township schools; Values education	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84866313534	Design and evaluation of a 3-component composite excipient "microcrystarcellac" as a filler-binde...	Shittu A.O., Oyi A.R., Isah A.B., Ibrahim M.A.	2012	International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences	4	SUPPL. 4	None	Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Uni...	Shittu, A.O., Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmceutical Technology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical...	A research was conducted to design and evaluate a highly functional 3-component composite filler-...	Coprocessed Excipient; Directly compressible Excipient; Highly functional Filler-binder; Microcry...	alpha lactose; amylase; ascorbic acid; excipient; lactose; microcrystalline cellulose; paracetamo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956638175	Development and performance evaluation of a motorized globulator for tapioca production	Soladoye O.P., Ola I.A., Adebowale A.A., Sanni L.	2010	International Food Research Journal	17	3	None	Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Niger...	Soladoye, O.P., Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, O...	A research was conducted to improve the appearance of locally produced tapioca in Nigeria. A moto...	Efficiency; Globulator; Moinsture content; Tapioca	Corchorus capsularis; Manihot esculenta	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70350058701	Kenyan Supermarkets, Emerging Middle-Class Horticultural Farmers, and Employment Impacts on the R...	Neven D., Odera M.M., Reardon T., Wang H.	2009	World Development	37	11	10.1016/j.worlddev.2008.08.026	DAI, MD, United States; Food and Agricultural Organization, the United Nations, Kenya; Michigan S...	Neven, D., DAI, MD, United States; Odera, M.M., Food and Agricultural Organization, the United Na...	Are the rural poor excluded from supermarket channels in developing countries? We analyzed the fa...	farmers; horticulture; Kenya; markets; rural development; rural employment; supermarkets; supply ...	agricultural market; agricultural worker; employment; farm size; horticulture; labor market; mark...	None	View
None	None	Studies on the reproductive performance of crossbred dairy cows raised on smallholder farms in ea...	Swai E.S., Kyakaisho P., Ole-Kawanara M.S.	2007	Livestock Research for Rural Development	19	5	None	Veterinary Investigation Centre, P O Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania; District Veterinary Office, P.O....	Swai, E.S., Veterinary Investigation Centre, P O Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania; Kyakaisho, P., Distr...	A retrospective questionnaire based cross-sectional study was conducted to asses reproductive per...	Africa; Amani; Reproductive performance; Smallholder dairy production; Tanzania	Animalia; Bos; Equus asinus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34447278543	Effect of parity, season and year on reproductive performance and herd life of Friesian cows at S...	Gebeyehu G., Belihu K., Berihun A.	2007	Livestock Research for Rural Development	19	7	None	Addis Ababa University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, P.O. Box 34, Debre Ziet, Ethiopia	Gebeyehu, G., Addis Ababa University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, P.O. Box 34, Debre Ziet, Et...	A retrospective study was carried out at Stella Dairy Farm, Ethiopia, using 13 years data (1993 t...	Ethiopia; Fixed factors; Friesian; Herd life; Reproductive performance; Stella farm	Friesia	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79551714785	Study on reproductive performance of Holstein-Friesian dairy cows at Alage Dairy Farm, Rift Valle...	Fekadu A., Kassa T., Belehu K.	2011	Tropical Animal Health and Production	43	3	10.1007/s11250-010-9734-8	Alage Agricultural Technical Vocational and Educational Training College, Ministry of Agriculture...	Fekadu, A., Alage Agricultural Technical Vocational and Educational Training College, Ministry of...	A retrospective study was carried out to evaluate the reproductive performance of Holstein-Friesi...	Holstein-Friesian; Reproductive performance; Rift Valley	animal; animal husbandry; article; cattle; Ethiopia; female; methodology; physiology; pregnancy; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84900843782	Semi-analytical model for subsonic tailpipe: Effects on solid rocket motor performance	Rapozo R.R.	2014	International Journal of Energetic Materials and Chemical Propulsion	13	2	10.1615/IntJEnergeticMaterialsChemProp.2014001411	GAC-AFS, P.O. Box 69037, 0169, Pretoria, South Africa; Instituto Tecnoíogico de Aeronáutica, Praç...	Rapozo, R.R., GAC-AFS, P.O. Box 69037, 0169, Pretoria, South Africa, Instituto Tecnoíogico de Aer...	A review of one-dimensional steady-state equations was performed for the flow in a subsonic blast...	Blast tube; Internal ballistics; Solid rocket motor; Tailpipe	Analytical models; Ballistics; Equations of state; Explosives; Models; Propellants; Rockets; Char...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886042127	Interaction of nanoparticles with arginine kinase from Trypanosoma brucei: Kinetic and mechanisti...	Adeyemi O.S., Whiteley C.G.	2013	International Journal of Biological Macromolecules	62	None	10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2013.09.008	Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South ...	Adeyemi, O.S., Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology Rhodes University, Grah...	Arginine kinase is not only absent from mammalian hosts but is critical to the survival of trypan...	Arginine kinase; Kinetic analysis; Mechanism; Silver, gold nanoparticles; Trypanosomiasis	adenosine diphosphate; adenosine triphosphate; arginine; arginine kinase; cysteine; genomic DNA; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-43849091311	Impact of rangeland degradation on the pastoral production systems, livelihoods and perceptions o...	Kassahun A., Snyman H.A., Smit G.N.	2008	Journal of Arid Environments	72	7	10.1016/j.jaridenv.2008.01.002	Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, P.O. Box 4406, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Department of...	Kassahun, A., Ethiopian Agricultural Research Organization, P.O. Box 4406, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia;...	Arid and semi-arid rangelands that serve as the resource basis for the livestock production syste...	Arid and semi-arid; Bush encroachment; Livestock production; Pastoralism; Poverty; Rangeland cond...	arid region; cattle; drought; environmental degradation; livestock farming; pastoralism; percepti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84906091226	Direct thrust measurement stand with improved operation and force calibration technique for perfo...	Lun J., Law C.	2014	Measurement Science and Technology	25	9	10.1088/0957-0233/25/9/095009	School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, J...	Lun, J., School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering, University of the Witwate...	A robust stand for directly measuring pulsed thrust from micro-thrusters is presented. The method...	electrostatic calibration; impulse measurement; micro-thruster; micronewton forces; propulsion; t...	Calibration; Electromagnetic pulse; Propulsion; Impulse measurement; micronewton forces; Microthr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36749074017	The development and evaluation of a four-roller flour mill with parallelogram configuration	Famurewa J.A.V.	2007	International Journal of Food Engineering	3	6	None	Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria	Famurewa, J.A.V., Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria	A roller mill was designed and evaluated using four equal size cylindrical rollers with their cen...	Cereals; Milling; Roller mills; Size reduction	Food processing; Machine design; Milling (machining); Rollers (machine components); Rotation; Siz...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871094915	Impact of a Provider Job Aid Intervention on Injectable Contraceptive Continuation in South Africa	Baumgartner J.N., Morroni C., Mlobeli R.D., Otterness C., Buga G., Chen M.	2012	Studies in Family Planning	43	4	10.1111/j.1728-4465.2012.00328.x	Social and Behavioral Health Sciences, FHI 360, 1825 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20009,...	Baumgartner, J.N., Social and Behavioral Health Sciences, FHI 360, 1825 Connecticut Avenue NW, Wa...	Arriving late for scheduled contraceptive reinjections is common in many countries and contribute...	None	contraceptive agent; accessibility; aid flow; contraceptive use; population policy; adult; articl...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879365996	Evaluation of antidiabetic activity and associated toxicity of artemisia afra aqueous extract in ...	Sunmonu T.O., Afolayan A.J.	2013	Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine	2013	None	10.1155/2013/929074	Research Center for Phytomedicine, Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, Sou...	Sunmonu, T.O., Research Center for Phytomedicine, Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, ...	Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd. is a widely used medicinal plant in South Africa for the treatment...	None	alanine aminotransferase; albumin; alkaline phosphatase; Artemisia afra extract; aspartate aminot...	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84863803528	Evaluation of polyphenolic content and antioxidant activity of Artemisia afra jacq. ex willd. aqu...	Sunmonu T.O., Afolayan A.J.	2012	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	11	7	None	Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeok...	Sunmonu, T.O., Department of Biochemistry, College of Natural Sciences, Federal University of Agr...	Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd. is widely used in South African traditional medicine for the treat...	ABTS; Antioxidant; Artemisia afra; DPPH; Free radicals; Total phenolics	1,1 diphenyl 2 picrylhydrazyl; 2,2' azinobis(3 ethylbenzothiazoline 6 sulfonic acid); antioxidant...	None	View

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