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-s2.0-84949188463	Benchmarking health system performance across regions in Uganda: A systematic analysis of levels ...	Roberts D.A., Ng M., Ikilezi G., Gasasira A., Dwyer-Lindgren L., Fullman N., Nalugwa T., Kamya M....	2015	BMC Medicine	13	1	10.1186/s12916-015-0518-x	University of Washington, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, 2301 5th Ave, Suite 60, Se...	Roberts, D.A., University of Washington, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, 2301 5th Av...	Background: Globally, countries are increasingly prioritizing the reduction of health inequalitie...	Coverage; Indicators; Inequalities; Maternal and child health; Subnational benchmarking; Uganda; ...	artemisinin; BCG vaccine; measles vaccine; poliomyelitis vaccine; Rotavirus vaccine; tetanus toxo...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000317909600127	Evaluation of a Well-Established Task-Shifting Initiative: The Lay Counselor Cadre in Botswana	Houghton, Nankie,Kejelepula, Mable,Ledikwe, Jenny H.,Maupo, Kabelo,Mbayi, Bagele,O'Malley, Gabrie...	2013	PLOS ONE	8	4	10.1371/journal.pone.0061601	University of Washington, University of Washington Seattle, Botswana Int Training & Educ Ctr Hlth...	"O'Malley, Gabrielle: University of Washington","O'Malley, Gabrielle: University of Washington Se...	Background: Evidence supports the implementation of task shifting to address health worker shorta...	,"ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY","COMMUNITY-HEALTH WORKERS","HIV/AIDS CARE","HIV TREATMENT","NONPHYSICIA...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845781518	The impact of living standards on childhood mortality in South Africa: Evidence from cross-sectio...	Doctor H.V., Simelane S.E.	2005	Journal of Social Development in Africa	20	2	None	University of Western Cape, Department of Statistics, Private Bag X17, Bellville 7535, South Afri...	Doctor, H.V., University of Western Cape, Department of Statistics, Private Bag X17, Bellville 75...	We employ questions on household characteristics collected in the 1997 and 1998 October Household...	None	child mortality; household survey; living standard; mortality risk; policy development; principal...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40349096731	Using radar charts with qualitative evaluation: Techniques to assess change in blended learning	Kaczynski D., Wood L., Harding A.	2008	Active Learning in Higher Education	9	1	10.1177/1469787407086743	University of West Florida, 11000 University Parkway, Pensecola, FL 32514-5750, United States; Di...	Kaczynski, D., University of West Florida, 11000 University Parkway, Pensecola, FL 32514-5750, Un...	When university academics implement changes in learning, such as introducing blended learning, it...	Blended learning; Curriculum development; Evaluation; Instructional assessment; International edu...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873693798	Occurrence of bovine hydatidosis and evaluation of its risk to humans in traditional communities ...	Jones O., Kebede N., Kassa T., Tilahun G., Macias C.	2012	Ethiopian Journal of Health Development	26	1	None	University of Wisconsin-Madision, Madision, WI, United States; Aklilu Lemma Institute of Patho-bi...	Jones, O., University of Wisconsin-Madision, Madision, WI, United States; Kebede, N., Aklilu Lemm...	Background: Cystic Echinococcosis/ Hydatid Disease, is an infection caused by the larval stage of...	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000232529400007	Communicating HIV and AIDS, what works? A report on the impact evaluation of Soul City's fourth s...	GOLDSTEIN, S,Japhet, G,Scheepers, E,Usdin, S	2005	JOURNAL OF HEALTH COMMUNICATION	10	5	10.1080/10810730591009853	University of Witwatersrand	None	This article describes the evaluation of the HIV/AIDS communication aspect of the multi media Sou...	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000297194200003	Evaluation of Back to Basics mathematics workbooks: a randomised control trial of the Primary Mat...	Fleisch, Brahm,Herholdt, Roelien,Sapire, Ingrid,Taylor, Nick	2011	SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF EDUCATION	31	4	None	University of Witwatersrand	"Fleisch, Brahm: University of Witwatersrand","Sapire, Ingrid: University of Witwatersrand"	Can providing learner support materials, particularly custom-designed workbooks, improve primary ...	,EDUCATION,PROGRAMS	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000302068100001	Aligning vertical interventions to health systems: a case study of the HIV monitoring and evaluat...	Blaauw, Duane,Fonn, Sharon,Kawonga, Mary	2012	HEALTH RESEARCH POLICY AND SYSTEMS	11	None	10.1186/1478-4505-10-3	University of Witwatersrand	"Blaauw, Duane: University of Witwatersrand","Fonn, Sharon: University of Witwatersrand","Kawonga...	Background: Like many low-and middle-income countries, South Africa established a dedicated HIV m...	"HEALTH SYSTEMS",HIV,INTEGRATION,"monitoring and evaluation","vertical programme","ANTIRETROVIRAL...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000238161000006	Psychology and the art of programme evaluation	Potter, C	2006	SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY	36	1	None	University of Witwatersrand	None	This article suggests that psychologists may find value in the literature on programme evaluation...	"COMMUNITY PSYCHOLOGY",EMPOWERMENT,methodology,"programme evaluation","PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY","soc...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000299627900003	Revisiting monitoring and evaluation strategies for applied drama and theatre practice in African...	Chinyowa, Kennedy C.	2011	RIDE-THE JOURNAL OF APPLIED THEATRE AND PERFORMANCE	16	3	10.1080/13569783.2011.589994	University of Witwatersrand	None	Most of the applied drama and theatre projects being carried out in African contexts tend to be o...	"folk media",knowing-in-action,"local knowledge systems","modernization framework","participatory...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000261307600008	School monitoring and change: a critical examination of Whole School-Evaluation	De Clercq, Francine	2007	EDUCATION AS CHANGE	11	2	None	University of Witwatersrand	None	This article engages with the challenges of school change, and the conceptual framework and assum...	DEVELOPMENT,evaluation,"School Monitoring",ACCOUNTABILITY,ENGLAND,LESSONS	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000300690500018	Conflict-sensitive impact assessment	Esteves, AM,Kapelus, Paul,Richards, Emily,Sherwin, Hope,Vanclay, F	2011	NEW DIRECTIONS IN SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT: CONCEPTUAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ADVANCES	None	None	None	University of Witwatersrand, African Inst Corp Citizenship, AICC, Buyani Trust, ClimateCare Trust...	None	None	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000233072000017	Achieving social change on gender-based violence: A report on the impact evaluation of Soul City'...	GOLDSTEIN, S,Japhet, G,Scheepers, E,Usdin, S	2005	SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE	61	11	10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.04.035	University of Witwatersrand, Soul City Inst & Dev Commun	None	The Soul City Institute for Health and Development Communication-a South African multi-media heal...	"behaviour change","DOMESTIC VIOLENCE",enter-educate,"health/development communication","soul cit...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000258862900006	Building capacity for AIDS NGOs in southern Africa: evaluation of a pilot initiative	Hartwig, Kari A.,Humphries, Debbie,Matebeni, Zethu	2008	HEALTH PROMOTION INTERNATIONAL	23	3	10.1093/heapro/dan013	University of Witwatersrand, Yale University	"Humphries, Debbie: Yale University","Matebeni, Zethu: University of Witwatersrand",	In this paper, we present the evaluation results of an AIDS non-governmental organization (NGO) c...	AIDS,"capacity building",evaluation,NGOS,HEALTH,"PREVENTION PROGRAMS"	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000248813700009	An evaluation of infant immunization in Africa: is a transformation in progress?	Arevshatian, L.,Clements, C. J.,Lwanga, S. K.,Misore, A. O.,Ndumbe, P.,Seward, J. F.,Taylor, P.	2007	BULLETIN OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION	85	6	10.2471/BLT.06.031526	University of Yaounde I, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - USA, Ctr Dis Control & Preven...	None	Objective To assess the progress made towards meeting the goals of the African Regional Strategic...	,IMPACT,VACCINATION	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919631555	The role of state-business relations in the performance of Zambia's food processing sub-sector	Hampwaye G., Jeppesen S.	2014	Bulletin of Geography	26	26	10.2478/bog-2014-0046	University of Zambia, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, School of Natural Scienc...	Hampwaye, G., University of Zambia, Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, School of ...	In ensuring growth and development collaborative State-Business relations (SBRs) matters, and wit...	Business; Food-processing; State; Zambia	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954708861	Evaluation of plasma human herpesvirus 8 DNA as a marker of clinical outcomes during antiretrovir...	Borok M., Fiorillo S., Gudza I., Putnam B., Ndemera B., White I.E., Gwanzura L., Schooley R.T., C...	2010	Clinical Infectious Diseases	51	3	10.1086/654800	University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, Dept of Medicine, Mazowe Street, Avondale, Ha...	Borok, M., University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, Dept of Medicine, Mazowe Street, A...	Background. The usefulness of plasma human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) DNA as a marker of response to t...	None	abacavir; bleomycin; cotrimoxazole; doxorubicin; etoposide; lamivudine; nevirapine; vincristine; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886784522	Remote sensing based water quality monitoring in Chivero and Manyame lakes of Zimbabwe	Chawira M., Dube T., Gumindoga W.	2013	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	66	None	10.1016/j.pce.2013.09.003	University of Zimbabwe, Department of Biological Sciences, Box MP 167, Harare, Zimbabwe; Universi...	Chawira, M., University of Zimbabwe, Department of Biological Sciences, Box MP 167, Harare, Zimba...	Lakes Chivero and Manyame. Lakes Chivero and Manyame are amongst Zimbabwe's most polluted inland ...	Blue-green algae; Chl_a; Eutrophication; MERIS; Remote sensing; TSM	Blue green algae; Chl_a; MERIS; Positive correlations; Total suspended matter; TSM; Water quality...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875673020	Modelling the thermal performance of a naturally ventilated greenhouse in Zimbabwe using a dynami...	Mashonjowa E., Ronsse F., Milford J.R., Pieters J.G.	2013	Solar Energy	91	None	10.1016/j.solener.2012.09.010	University of Zimbabwe, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, P.O. Box MP167, Mount Pleasant...	Mashonjowa, E., University of Zimbabwe, Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, P.O. Box MP167...	The Gembloux Dynamic Greenhouse Climate Model (GDGCM), previously validated for a tomato crop in ...	Gembloux Dynamic Greenhouse Climate Model; Greenhouse microclimate; Natural ventilation; Plant ev...	Climate management; Crop transpirations; Experimental measurements; Greenhouse climates; Greenhou...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77957021226	In situ rainwater harvesting using dead level contours in semi-arid southern Zimbabwe: Insights o...	Munamati M., Nyagumbo I.	2010	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	35	None	10.1016/j.pce.2010.07.029	University of Zimbabwe, Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering, P.O. Box MP167, ...	Munamati, M., University of Zimbabwe, Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering, P....	Droughts and dry spells which have characterised the past decade in Zimbabwe have seen a marked i...	Performance; Rainwater harvesting technology; Resource status; Socio-economic; Success	Performance; Rain water harvesting; Resource status; Socio-economics; Success; Crops; Drought; Fo...	None	View

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