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
WoS	WOS:000306771400008	Impacts of Community-driven Development Programs on Income and Asset Acquisition in Africa: The C...	Kato, Edward,Mogues, Tewodaj,Nkonya, Ephraim,Pender, John,Phillip, Day	2012	WORLD DEVELOPMENT	40	9	10.1016/j.worlddev.2012.04.028	International Food Policy Research Institute, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Int...	"Kato, Edward: International Food Policy Research Institute","Mogues, Tewodaj: International Food...	This study evaluates the impacts of a community-driven development (CDD) project on household inc...	Africa,assets,"community-driven development","impact evaluation",INCOME,NIGERIA,POVERTY,TARGETING...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79957483022	Assessing the potential impact of integrated agricultural research for development (IAR4D) on ado...	Nyemeck Binam J., Abdoulaye T., Olarinde L., Kamara A., Adekunle A.	2011	Journal of Agricultural and Food Information	12	2	10.1080/10496505.2011.563233	Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), Sub-Saharan Africa Challenge Program (SSA CP), ...	Nyemeck Binam, J., Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA), Sub-Saharan Africa Challenge...	This article provides an assessment of the potential impact of operationalizing agricultural inno...	Africa; ATE and LATE estimation; Ex-ante impact assessment; IAR4D; Improved cereal and legume var...	Ips	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-32344440641	The impact of participatory and non-participatory evaluations on meeting project objectives	Niba M., Green J.M.	2005	African Journal of AIDS Research	4	2	None	Department of Community Resources, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209...	Niba, M., Department of Community Resources, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scotts...	This study investigates the value of participation on meeting a project's objectives by comparing...	Africa; Behaviour; Community empowerment; HIV/AIDS interventions; Monitoring and evaluation	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; article; attitude to illness; demography; documentation; emp...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000322634100001	Evaluating institutional capacity for research ethics in Africa: a case study from Botswana	Ali, Joseph,Hyder, Adnan A.,Kass, Nancy,Ndebele, Paul,Ssekubugu, Robert,Zafar, Waleed	2013	BMC MEDICAL ETHICS	14	None	10.1186/1472-6939-14-31	Johns Hopkins University, Uganda Virus Research Institute, University of Botswana	"Ali, Joseph: Johns Hopkins University","Ndebele, Paul: University of Botswana","Ssekubugu, Rober...	Background: The increase in the volume of research conducted in Low and Middle Income Countries (...	Africa,BIOETHICS,BOTSWANA,"capacity development","research ethics",CLINICAL-RESEARCH,GLOBALIZATIO...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951713262	Within-neighborhood patterns and sources of particle pollution: Mobile monitoring and geographic ...	Dionisio K.L., Rooney M.S., Arku R.E., Friedman A.B., Hughes A.F., Vallarino J., Agyei-Mensah S.,...	2010	Environmental Health Perspectives	118	5	10.1289/ehp.0901365	Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States; Harvard Initiative for Global Health,...	Dionisio, K.L., Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States, Harvard Initiative fo...	Background: Sources of air pollution in developing country cities include transportation and indu...	Africa; Biomass; Geographic information system; Particulate matter; Poverty; Spatial; Urbanization	charcoal; air pollution; article; biomass; controlled study; geographic information system; Ghana...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84958012809	Impact of a short biostatistics course on knowledge and performance of postgraduate scholars: Imp...	Chima S.C., Nkwanyana N.M., Esterhuizen T.M.	2015	Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice	18	7	10.4103/1119-3077.170818	Programme of Bio and Research Ethics and Medical Law, School of Nursing and Public Health, Nelson...	Chima, S.C., Programme of Bio and Research Ethics and Medical Law, School of Nursing and Public H...	Background and Objectives: This study was designed to evaluate the impact of a short biostatistic...	Africa; Biostatistics; Doctors; Medical ethics; Research; Researchers; Students	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875177415	Evaluation of the neighborhood environment walkability scale in Nigeria	Oyeyemi A.L., Sallis J.F., Deforche B., Oyeyemi A.Y., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Van Dyck D.	2013	International Journal of Health Geographics	12	None	10.1186/1476-072X-12-16	Department of Physiotherapy, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nig...	Oyeyemi, A.L., Department of Physiotherapy, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri,...	Background: The development of reliable and culturally sensitive measures of attributes of the bu...	Africa; Built environment; Measurements; Physical activity; Psychometric	developing world; esthetics; land use; low income population; neighborhood; physical activity; ps...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of community animal health delivery systems in Simanjiro, Tanzania	Swai E.S., Masaaza S., Daborn C.J.	2014	Livestock Research for Rural Development	26	8	None	Veterinary Investigation Centre, PO Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania; District Veterinary Office, PO Bo...	Swai, E.S., Veterinary Investigation Centre, PO Box 1068, Arusha, Tanzania; Masaaza, S., District...	A survey was carried out to characterise community animal health delivery systems in pastoral com...	Africa; CAHWs; Livestock; Pastoralists	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70349884322	Warneckea austro-occidentalis, a new species from Cameroon and Nigeria, and re-evaluation of W. f...	Stone R.D., Ghogue J.-P., Cheek M.	2009	Kew Bulletin	64	2	10.1007/s12225-009-9106-6	School of Biological and Conservation Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Pie...	Stone, R.D., School of Biological and Conservation Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private...	Described and illustrated is Warneckea austro-occidentalis R. D. Stone, an endemic of tropical fo...	Africa; Cameroon; Gabon; Melastomataceae; Nigeria; Warneckea	Melastomataceae; Warneckea	None	View
WoS	WOS:000286143100001	Turning around an ailing district hospital: a realist evaluation of strategic changes at Ho Munic...	Dedzo, McDamien,Kegels, Guy,Marchal, Bruno	2010	BMC PUBLIC HEALTH	10	None	10.1186/1471-2458-10-787	Ghana Health Service, Inst Trop Med	"Dedzo, McDamien: Ghana Health Service",	Background: There is a growing consensus that linear approaches to improving the performance of h...	,AFRICA,CARE,CLIMATE,COMMITMENT,CULTURE,HEALTH,"HUMAN-RESOURCE MANAGEMENT","PERCEIVED ORGANIZATIO...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34548390179	Impact of caring for children with cerebral palsy on the general health of their caregivers in an...	Hamzat T.-H.K., Mordi E.L.	2007	International Journal of Rehabilitation Research	30	3	10.1097/MRR.0b013e3281e5af46	Department of Physiotherapy, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; Departme...	Hamzat, T.-H.K., Department of Physiotherapy, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, ...	Caring for children with physical disabilities such as cerebral palsy can have an impact on the h...	Africa; Caregiver; Cerebral palsy; Children; Community; General health	Africa; Medical problems; Cerebral palsy; Community; General health; Motor disorder; Health care;...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000273449700027	Developmental monitoring using caregiver reports in a resource-limited setting: the case of Kilif...	Abubakar, A.,Bomu, G.,Holding, P.,Van Baar, A.,van de Vijver, F.	2010	ACTA PAEDIATRICA	99	2	10.1111/j.1651-2227.2009.01561.x	Case Western Reserve University, North West University - South Africa, Tilburg University, Univer...	"Van Baar, A.: University of Utrecht",	Aim: The main aim of the current study was to evaluate the reliability, validity and acceptabilit...	Africa,"Caregiver reports",CHILDREN,"developmental monitoring",CARE,CHILD-DEVELOPMENT,DEVELOPING-...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77949362046	Evaluation of affordable screening markers to detect CD4+ T-cell counts below 200 cells/μl among ...	Miiro G., Nakubulwa S., Watera C., Munderi P., Floyd S., Grosskurth H.	2010	Tropical Medicine and International Health	15	4	10.1111/j.1365-3156.2010.02471.x	MRC/UVRI, Uganda Research Unit on Aids in Uganda, PO Box 49, Entebbe, Uganda; London School of Hy...	Miiro, G., MRC/UVRI, Uganda Research Unit on Aids in Uganda, PO Box 49, Entebbe, Uganda; Nakubulw...	Objective: To evaluate validity of WHO staging, low body mass index (BMI) and anaemia in detectin...	Africa; CD4; Highly active anti-retroviral therapy; Markers; Screening	biological marker; hemoglobin; age class; biomarker; body mass; human immunodeficiency virus; med...	None	View
None	None	Performance of visual inspection with acetic acid and human papillomavirus testing for detection ...	Dartell M.A., Rasch V., Iftner T., Kahesa C., Mwaiselage J.D., Junge J., Gernow A., Ejlersen S.F....	2014	International Journal of Cancer	135	4	10.1002/ijc.28712	Department of International Health, Public Health Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; U...	Dartell, M.A., Department of International Health, Public Health Institute, University of Copenha...	The aim of this cross sectional study was to assess type distribution of human papillomavirus (HP...	Africa; cervical cancer; HIV; HPV testing; pap smear; sensitivity; specificity; Tanzania; visual ...	acetic acid; adult; aged; article; cancer grading; cancer screening; cross-sectional study; diagn...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84905574645	First evaluation of a population-based screen to detect emotional-behavior disorders in orphaned ...	Sharp C., Venta A., Marais L., Skinner D., Lenka M., Serekoane J.	2014	AIDS and Behavior	18	6	10.1007/s10461-014-0739-6	Department of Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, United States; Centre for Dev...	Sharp, C., Department of Psychology, University of Houston, Houston, TX 77204, United States; Ven...	Due to the HIV/AIDS pandemic which has left 12 million children orphaned in Sub-Saharan Africa, c...	Africa; Children; Orphans; Population screen; Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire; Validity	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; adaptive behavior; Africa south of the Sahara; child; emotio...	078757, NIMH, National Institute of Mental Health	View
WoS	WOS:000272445000005	The Developmental Impact of Asian Drivers on Kenya with Emphasis on Textiles and Clothing Manufac...	Kamau, Paul,McCormick, Dorothy,Pinaud, Nicolas	2009	WORLD ECONOMY	32	11	10.1111/j.1467-9701.2009.01251.x	University of Nairobi, OECD Dev Ctr	"Kamau, Paul: University of Nairobi","McCormick, Dorothy: University of Nairobi",	(1251) Paul Kamau with Dorothy McCormick and Nicolas Pinaud Kenya has enjoyed a relatively divers...	,AFRICA,CHINA	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880251834	China's 'win-win' cooperation: Unpacking the impact of infrastructure for-resources deals in Africa	Alves A.C.	2013	South African Journal of International Affairs	20	2	10.1080/10220461.2013.811337	South African Institute of International Affairs, Braamfontein, South Africa	Alves, A.C., South African Institute of International Affairs, Braamfontein, South Africa	This paper discusses China's use of infrastructure-for-resources loans in Africa as a win-win eco...	Africa; China; Developmental impact; Infrastructure-for-resources loans	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880045913	The rivers of Africa: Witness of climate change and human impact on the environment	Mahe G., Lienou G., Descroix L., Bamba F., Paturel J.E., Laraque A., Meddi M., Habaieb H., Adeaga...	2013	Hydrological Processes	27	15	10.1002/hyp.9813	HydroSciences Montpellier, IRD, Université Mohamed V-Agdal, Rabat, Morocco; Université de Yaoundé...	Mahe, G., HydroSciences Montpellier, IRD, Université Mohamed V-Agdal, Rabat, Morocco; Lienou, G.,...	In this paper, we study the impact of climate change on river regimes in several parts of Africa,...	Africa; Climate change; Dams; Land cover; River regime; Rivers	Africa; Agricultural areas; Ground water table; Impact on the environment; Land cover; Land-cover...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-75149196702	Recent glacial recession and its impact on alpine riverflow in the Rwenzori Mountains of Uganda	Taylor R.G., Mileham L., Tindimugaya C., Mwebembezi L.	2009	Journal of African Earth Sciences	55	04-Mar	10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2009.04.008	Department of Geography, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdo...	Taylor, R.G., Department of Geography, University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT,...	The limited number and duration of hydrological measurements in the East African Highlands inhibi...	Africa; Climate change; Glacier; Riverflow; Tropics	climate change; ecotone; glacial hydrology; glacier retreat; ice field; meltwater; river discharg...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33750431074	Potential impacts of climate change on Sub-Saharan African plant priority area selection	McClean C.J., Doswald N., Küper W., Sommer J.H., Barnard P., Lovett J.C.	2006	Diversity and Distributions	12	6	10.1111/j.1472-4642.2006.00290.x	Centre for Ecology, Law and Policy, Environment Department, University of York, York YO10 5DD, Un...	McClean, C.J., Centre for Ecology, Law and Policy, Environment Department, University of York, Yo...	The Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC) aims to protect 50% of the most important areas...	Africa; Climate change; Global Strategy for Plant Conservation; Important plant areas; Persistenc...	algorithm; biodiversity; climate change; climate effect; database; nature conservation; nature re...	None	View

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