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-s2.0-84897783112	Comparative evaluation of non-genetic factors affecting milk yield and composition of Red Dane an...	Nyamushamba G.B., Halimani T.E., Imbayarwo-Chikosi V.E., Tavirimirwa B.	2014	SpringerPlus	3	1	10.1186/2193-1801-3-88	Women's University in Africa, P.O. Box, MP 1222, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe; Department of Ani...	Nyamushamba, G.B., Women's University in Africa, P.O. Box, MP 1222, Mt Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe...	A study was carried out to evaluate non genetic factors affecting milk yield and milk composition...	Age at calving; Calving interval; Month of calving; Non-genetic factors	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84890862298	Estimating the impact of changing fertilizer application rate, land use, and climate on nitrous o...	Kim D.-G., Rafique R., Leahy P., Cochrane M., Kiely G.	2014	Plant and Soil	374	42371	10.1007/s11104-013-1862-2	Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resources, Hawassa University, Shashemene, Ethiopia; ...	Kim, D.-G., Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resources, Hawassa University, Shashemene...	Aim: This study examines the impact of changing nitrogen (N) fertilizer application rates, land u...	Climate change; Land-use change; Nitrogen fertilizer; Nitrous oxide; Scenario analysis	agricultural emission; biogeochemistry; climate change; climate effect; climate feedback; fertili...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77957359126	The IOC international harmful algal bloom program: History and science impacts	Anderson D.M., Reguera B., Pitcher G.C., Enevoldsen H.O.	2010	Oceanography	23	3	None	Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States; Instituto Español de Oceanog...	Anderson, D.M., Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States; Reguera, B.,...	Harmful algal blooms (HABs) have become an important subdiscipline within oceanography. Heightene...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052837970	Pre-weaning growth performances of Fogera calves at Metekel cattle improvement and multiplication...	Menale M., Mekuriaw Z., Mekuriaw G., Taye M.	2011	Livestock Research for Rural Development	23	9	None	Woreta College of Agriculture, P.O.Box 06, Wereta, Ethiopia; Bahir Dar University, Department of ...	Menale, M., Woreta College of Agriculture, P.O.Box 06, Wereta, Ethiopia; Mekuriaw, Z., Woreta Col...	This paper reports the birth weight, weaning weight and average daily body weight gain, and the n...	Average daily weight gain; Birth weight; Fogera cattle; Weaning weight	Bos	None	View
None	None	Impact of forestland tenure changes on forest cover, stocking and tree species diversity in amani...	Mpanda M.M., Luoga E.J., Kajembe G.C., Eid T.	2011	Forests Trees and Livelihoods	20	4	None	World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), P O. Box 6226, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Sokoine University of ...	Mpanda, M.M., World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF), P O. Box 6226, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Luoga, E...	The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of changes from private to state tenure o...	Biodiversity conservation; Deforestation; East Usambara Mountains; Private and state tenure	agricultural land; biodiversity; deforestation; forest cover; forest resource; land tenure; natur...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928486612	Farmer-to-farmer extension: opportunities for enhancing performance of volunteer farmer trainers ...	Kiptot E., Franzel S.	2015	Development in Practice	25	4	10.1080/09614524.2015.1029438	World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Kenya; World Agroforestry Centre and leads the Centre’s resea...	Kiptot, E., World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Kenya; Franzel, S., World Agroforestry Centre and...	Farmer-to-farmer extension (FFE) is playing a complementary role to formal extension services in ...	Aid – Capacity development; Environment (built and natural) – Agriculture; Labour and livelihoods...	agricultural extension; agricultural technology; farmers knowledge; sustainability; training; vol...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000292269500001	The impact of HIV/AIDS on labor markets, productivity and welfare in Southern Africa: A critical ...	Kinkingninhoun-Medagbe, F. M.,Simtowe, Franklin	2011	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH	6	10	None	World Agroforestry Centre, WARDA Africa Rice Ctr	"Simtowe, Franklin: World Agroforestry Centre",	Global estimates of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic as of 2007 shows that about 3...	"ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME (AIDS)","HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV)","LABOR MARKETS"...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84948698192	Comparative Economic-Performance Analysis of Production-Sharing Contracts in Angola, Equatorial G...	Echendu J.C., Iledare O.O., Onwuka E.I.	2015	SPE Economics and Management	7	4	None	World Bank African Centre of Excellence (ACE), University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT), Nigeria; Em...	Echendu, J.C., World Bank African Centre of Excellence (ACE), University of Port Harcourt (UNIPOR...	The petroleum fiscal system (PFS) is a key determinant of investment decision in the exploration ...	None	Cost benefit analysis; Drilling; Economic analysis; Intelligent systems; Investments; Monte Carlo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84934764381	Monitoring the progress towards the elimination of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis	Simarro P.P., Cecchi G., Franco J.R., Paone M., Diarra A., Priotto G., Mattioli R.C., Jannin J.G.	2015	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	9	6	10.1371/journal.pntd.0003785	World Health Organization, Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, Innovative and Intensified Dis...	Simarro, P.P., World Health Organization, Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, Innovative and ...	Background Over the last few years, momentum has gathered around the feasibility and opportunity ...	None	African trypanosomiasis; Article; disease elimination; disease surveillance; disease transmission...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-30644458223	Understanding the impact of eliminating user fees: Utilization and catastrophic health expenditur...	Xu K., Evans D.B., Kadama P., Nabyonga J., Ogwal P.O., Nabukhonzo P., Aguilar A.M.	2006	Social Science and Medicine	62	4	10.1016/j.socscimed.2005.07.004	World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; WHO Office, Uganda; Ministry of Health, Uganda; U...	Xu, K., World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Evans, D.B., World Health Organization, G...	There is currently considerable discussion between governments, international agencies, bilateral...	Catastrophic expenditure; Service utilization; Uganda; User charges	health and disease; article; clinical pharmacy; health care cost; health care facility; health ca...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33746456905	The potential impact of male circumcision on HIV in sub-Saharan Africa	Williams B.G., Lloyd-Smith J.O., Gouws E., Hankins C., Getz W.M., Hargrove J., De Zoysa I., Dye C...	2006	PLoS Medicine	3	7	10.1371/journal.pmed.0030262	World Health Organization, Stop TB Department, Geneva, Switzerland; Department of Environmental S...	Williams, B.G., World Health Organization, Stop TB Department, Geneva, Switzerland; Lloyd-Smith, ...	Background: A randomized controlled trial (RCT) has shown that male circumcision (MC) reduces sex...	None	Africa; article; circumcision; condom; health care; human; Human immunodeficiency virus infection...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70349595718	Explaining regional export performance in a developing country: The role of geography and relativ...	Naudé W., Gries T.	2009	Regional Studies	43	7	10.1080/00343400801932300	World Institute for Development Economics Research, United Nations University, FIN-00160 Helsinki...	Naudé, W., World Institute for Development Economics Research, United Nations University, FIN-001...	NAUDÉ W. and GRIES T. Explaining regional export performance in a developing country: the role of...	Africa; Economic geography; Exports; Panel data econometrics; Spatial economic development	developing world; econometrics; economic development; economic geography; manufactured export; pa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79955474777	Export diversification and economic performance: Evidence from Brazil, China, India and South Africa	Naudé W., Rossouw R.	2011	Economic Change and Restructuring	44	42371	10.1007/s10644-010-9089-1	World Institute for Development Economics Research, United Nations University, Helsinki, Finland;...	Naudé, W., World Institute for Development Economics Research, United Nations University, Helsink...	In this paper we discuss relationship between export diversity and economic performance, focusing...	Applied general equilibrium modeling; Brazil; China; Diversification; Exports; India; South Afric...	computer simulation; economic development; economic impact; export; export led development; gener...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79951773345	The impact of transport costs on new venture internationalisation	Naudé W., Matthee M.	2011	Journal of International Entrepreneurship	9	1	10.1007/s10843-010-0066-6	World Institute for Development Economics Research, United Nations University, Katajanokanlaituri...	Naudé, W., World Institute for Development Economics Research, United Nations University, Katajan...	This paper investigates the importance of transport costs in new venture internationalisation, i....	Exports; International entrepreneurship; Internationalisation; Trade logistics; Transport costs	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901256592	PCIA theory in field practice: World vision's pursuit of peace impact and programming quality acr...	Kamatsiko V.V.	2014	Journal of Peacebuilding and Development	9	1	10.1080/15423166.2014.893168	World Vision East Africa's, South Africa; Peacebuilding Learning Center, United States	Kamatsiko, V.V., World Vision East Africa's, South Africa, Peacebuilding Learning Center, United ...	This article provides a critical reflection of World Vision's field practice with Peace and Confl...	conflictsensitivity; Do no harm; I-PACS; integrating peacebuilding; PCIA, field practice; Peacebu...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84868144314	The impact of HIV infection on maternal deaths in South Africa	Chweneyagae D., Delis-Jarrosay N., Farina Z., Fawcus S., Godi N.P., Khaole N., Kunene B., Mhlanga...	2012	South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	18	3	10.7196/SAJOG.581	Writing Group of the National Committee on Confidential Enquiries into Maternal Deaths, National ...	Chweneyagae, D., Writing Group of the National Committee on Confidential Enquiries into Maternal ...	Aim. To assess the impact of HIV infection on maternal deaths in South Africa from 2008 to 2010. ...	None	efavirenz; nevirapine; adult; article; cause of death; central nervous system disease; community ...	None	View
None	None	Field performance of improved banana Cv. Fhia 17 and Fhia 23 in the Eastern zone of Tanzania	Msogoya T.J., Maerere A.P., Kusolwa P.M., Nsemwa L.T.	2006	Journal of Agronomy	5	3	10.3923/ja.2006.533.535	Writtle College, Chelmsford Essex, CM1 3RR, United Kingdom; Sokoine University of Agriculture, P....	Msogoya, T.J., Writtle College, Chelmsford Essex, CM1 3RR, United Kingdom; Maerere, A.P., Sokoine...	This study was conducted to determine the performance of new improved banana cv. FHIA 17 and FHIA...	Black sigatoka; Eastern zone of Tanzania; Improved banana cultivars; Yield	Musa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79952860818	Evaluation of environmental impact assessment (EIA) practice in Western Uganda	Kahangirwe P.	2011	Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal	29	1	10.3152/146155111X12913679730719	WSS Services Uganda Ltd, PO Box 27755, Kampala, Uganda	Kahangirwe, P., WSS Services Uganda Ltd, PO Box 27755, Kampala, Uganda	The paper presents the results of an evaluation of environmental impact assessment (EIA) practice...	Compliance; Decisionmaking; Environmental impact assessment; Local community consultation	compliance; decision making; environmental impact assessment; institutional framework; local part...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000327308500102	Evaluation of the Ethiopian Millennium Rural Initiative: Impact on Mortality and Cost-Effectiveness	Abebe, Yigeremu,Andersson, Kyeen M.,Bradley, Elizabeth H.,Byam, Patrick,Curry, Leslie A.,Linnande...	2013	PLOS ONE	8	11	10.1371/journal.pone.0079847	Yale University, Clinton Hlth Access Initiat, Futures Inst, Global Hlth Leadership Inst	None	Main Objective: Few studies have examined the long-term, impact of large-scale interventions to s...	,CHALLENGES,INTERVENTION,MOTHERHOOD,PMTCT,PREVENTION,PRIMARY-HEALTH-CARE,PROJECT,QUALITY,RANDOMIZ...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000310316200030	Divinity and Distress: The Impact of Religion and Spirituality on the Mental Health of HIV-Positi...	Kershaw, Trace,Mosha, John S.,Ng, Reuben,Steglitz, Jeremy	2012	AIDS AND BEHAVIOR	16	8	10.1007/s10461-012-0261-7	Yale University, Primary Hlth Care Inst Iringa	"Ng, Reuben: Yale University",	This study examined the relationship between religiosity, spirituality and mental health in the c...	COPING,HIV/AIDS,"PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS",religiosity/spirituality,Tanzania,ADOLESCENTS,"COPING ST...	None	None	View

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