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-s2.0-33845372104	The development impact of solar cookers: A review of solar cooking impact research in South Africa	Wentzel M., Pouris A.	2007	Energy Policy	35	3	10.1016/j.enpol.2006.06.002	Institute for Technological Innovation, Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information...	Wentzel, M., Institute for Technological Innovation, Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment an...	Solar cooking is often considered "a solution looking for a problem". Solar cookers have long bee...	Developing impacts; Household energy; Solar cooking	Economic and social effects; Energy resources; Environmental impact; Social aspects; Wood fuels; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943264672	Relationship among fitness, morphological characteristics, skills and performance in men’s fastpi...	Wentzel M., Travill A.L.	2015	South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation	37	2	None	Department of Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science, University of the Western Cape, Bellville, ...	Wentzel, M., Department of Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science, University of the Western Cape...	Men’s fast pitch softball does not have a specific battery of tests and relies on the tests and n...	Anthropometry; Correlations; Fast-pitch softball; Fitness; Performance; Skills	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-74149090850	Creation and evaluation of EMR-based paper clinical summaries to support HIV-care in Uganda, Africa	Were M.C., Shen C., Bwana M., Emenyonu N., Musinguzi N., Nkuyahaga F., Kembabazi A., Tierney W.M.	2010	International Journal of Medical Informatics	79	2	10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2009.11.006	Regenstrief Institute, Inc., Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, United Stat...	Were, M.C., Regenstrief Institute, Inc., Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN,...	Purpose: Getting the right information to providers can improve quality of care. We set out to pr...	Clinical decision support; Developing countries; Electronic Medical Record; Medical informatics; ...	Adult patients; Antiretrovirals; Clinical decision support; Electronic medical record; Medical in...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-76849089667	Downsizing the Mjølnir impact structure, Barents Sea, Norway	Werner S.C., Torsvik T.H.	2010	Tectonophysics	483	42433	10.1016/j.tecto.2009.08.036	Norwegian Geological Survey, Leiv Eirikssons vei 39, NO-7491 Trondheim, Norway; PGP, University o...	Werner, S.C., Norwegian Geological Survey, Leiv Eirikssons vei 39, NO-7491 Trondheim, Norway, PGP...	Stratigraphic relationships indicate that the submarine Mjølnir impact structure in the SW Barent...	Density and susceptibility measurements; Impact crater; Potential field interpretation	Aeromagnetic surveys; Barents sea; Crater diameter; Cretaceous age; Down-scaling; Forward modelli...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875754510	The impact of biases in mobile phone ownership on estimates of human mobility	Wesolowski A., Eagle N., Noor A.M., Snow R.W., Buckee C.O.	2013	Journal of the Royal Society Interface	10	81	10.1098/rsif.2012.0986	Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pitt...	Wesolowski, A., Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 For...	Mobile phone data are increasingly being used to quantify the movements of human populations for ...	Human mobility; Mobile phone; Socio-economic status	Demographic groups; Health research; Human mobility; Human population; Mobile phone datasets; Mob...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84867325145	Quantifying the impact of human mobility on malaria	Wesolowski A., Eagle N., Tatem A.J., Smith D.L., Noor A.M., Snow R.W., Buckee C.O.	2012	Science	338	6104	10.1126/science.1223467	Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15221, Un...	Wesolowski, A., Department of Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsbur...	Human movements contribute to the transmission of malaria on spatial scales that exceed the limit...	None	disease transmission; epidemiology; health risk; infectious disease; malaria; mobility; movement;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923991691	Quantifying the impact of accessibility on preventive healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa using mobi...	Wesolowski A., O'Meara W.P., Tatem A.J., Ndege S., Eagle N., Buckee C.O.	2015	Epidemiology	26	2	10.1097/EDE.0000000000000239	Department of Engineering and p'Ublic Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, United ...	Wesolowski, A., Department of Engineering and p'Ublic Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsbu...	Background: Poor physical access to health facilities has been identified as an important contrib...	None	Africa south of the Sahara; Article; child; female; health care access; health care facility; hou...	FIC, National Institutes of Health; NIH, National Institutes of Health	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897132364	Bank strategic and risk management: A survey to determine the impact of the current world financi...	Wessels B., Van Rooyen J.H.	2010	Corporate Ownership and Control	8	1 D	None	University of Stellenbosch, South Africa	Wessels, B., University of Stellenbosch, South Africa; Van Rooyen, J.H., University of Stellenbos...	The purpose of this research was to determine how the banks in South Africa perceive the future o...	Bank management; Bank risk management; Risk management; Subprime crisis	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78149466944	Impact of communal land use and conservation on woody vegetation structure in the Lowveld savanna...	Wessels K.J., Mathieu R., Erasmus B.F.N., Asner G.P., Smit I.P.J., van Aardt J.A.N., Main R., Fis...	2011	Forest Ecology and Management	261	1	10.1016/j.foreco.2010.09.012	Remote Sensing Research Unit, CSIR-Meraka Institute, Pretoria, South Africa; Ecosystem, Earth Obs...	Wessels, K.J., Remote Sensing Research Unit, CSIR-Meraka Institute, Pretoria, South Africa; Mathi...	Millions of people rely on savannas for ecosystem services, such as the provision of grazing and ...	Communal land use; Fuel wood; Kruger National Park; LiDAR; Savanna; Woody vegetation structure	Communal land use; Fuel wood; LiDAR; National parks; Savanna; Woody vegetation; Biodiversity; Eco...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891275522	Prospective evaluation of a new visual prostate symptom score, the international prostate symptom...	Wessels S.G., Heyns C.F.	2014	Urology	83	1	10.1016/j.urology.2013.08.058	Department of Urology, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Hospital, P.O. Box 19063, Tygerberg 750...	Wessels, S.G., Department of Urology, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Hospital, P.O. Box 19063...	Objective To evaluate the correlation between the visual prostate symptom score (VPSS) and the in...	None	adult; aged; article; calibration; educational status; follow up; human; International Prostate S...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of a national universal coverage campaign of long-lasting insecticidal nets in a rural...	West P.A., Protopopoff N., Rowland M.W., Kirby M.J., Oxborough R.M., Mosha F.W., Malima R., Klein...	2012	Malaria Journal	11	None	10.1186/1475-2875-11-273	Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Ke...	West, P.A., Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Tropical Medicine and...	Background: Insecticide-treated nets (ITN) are one of the most effective measures for preventing ...	Evaluation; LLIN; Malaria; Tanzania; Universal coverage; Vector control	adolescent; adult; article; bed net; child; cross-sectional study; demography; health program; ho...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84872296918	Sensitivity of narrow- and wideband LNA performance to individual transistor model parameters	Weststrate M., Mukherjee A., Sinha S., Schroter M.	2013	International Journal of Electronics	100	1	10.1080/00207217.2012.680789	Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, ...	Weststrate, M., Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pret...	Although it is desirable for a transistor model to be as accurate as possible, the extraction of ...	HICUM; Inductive emitter degeneration; LC-ladder and capacitive feedback; Low-noise amplifier; Pa...	Capacitive feedback; Emitter degeneration; HICUM; Parameter variations; Sensitivity; Solid state ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84869174458	Specific performance as a remedy in international sales contracts	Wethmar-Lemmer M.	2012	Tydskrif vir die Suid-Afrikaanse Reg	None	4	None	Private International Law, University of South Africa, South Africa	Wethmar-Lemmer, M., Private International Law, University of South Africa, South Africa	[No abstract available]	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34247381211	Generation and evaluation of a recombinant modified vaccinia virus Ankara vaccine for rabies	Weyer J., Rupprecht C.E., Mans J., Viljoen G.J., Nel L.H.	2007	Vaccine	25	21	10.1016/j.vaccine.2007.02.084	University of Pretoria, Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, Pretoria, 0002, South Afr...	Weyer, J., University of Pretoria, Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology, Pretoria, 0002...	Modified vaccinia virus Ankara (MVA) has become a vaccine vector of choice for recombinant vaccin...	Modified vaccinia virus Ankara; Oral vaccine; Rabies vaccine	modified vaccinia virus Ankara vaccine; rabies vaccine; rabies virus glycoprotein; recombinant mo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940943140	Impact of soil moisture on extreme maximum temperatures in Europe	Whan K., Zscheischler J., Orth R., Shongwe M., Rahimi M., Asare E.O., Seneviratne S.I.	2015	Weather and Climate Extremes	9	None	10.1016/j.wace.2015.05.001	The Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, The University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada; Max Pla...	Whan, K., The Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, The University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canad...	Land-atmosphere interactions play an important role for hot temperature extremes in Europe. Dry s...	Extreme temperatures; Extreme value theory; Generalized extreme value; Land-atmosphere interactio...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-75149191449	Development of a performance-rating scale for a nutrition knowledge test developed for adolescents	Whati L., Senekal M., Steyn N.P., Lombard C., Nel J.	2009	Public Health Nutrition	12	10	10.1017/S1368980008004679	CDL Unit, South African Medical Research Council, PO Box 19070, Cape Town, 7505, South Africa; De...	Whati, L., CDL Unit, South African Medical Research Council, PO Box 19070, Cape Town, 7505, South...	Objective The objectives of the present study were to (i) develop and validate a norm-referenced ...	Adolescents; Knowledge questionnaire; Nutrition knowledge; Rating scale	adolescent; adult; article; attitude to health; human; normal distribution; nutrition; nutritiona...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34547962470	Evaluating the performance of sampling plans to detect fumonisin Bi in maize lots marketed in Nig...	Whitaker T.B., Doko M., Maestroni B.M., Slate A.B., Ogunbanwo B.F.	2007	Journal of AOAC International	90	4	None	U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, North Carolina State University, R...	Whitaker, T.B., U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, North Carolina Sta...	Fumonisins are toxic and carcinogenic compounds produced by fungi that can be readily found in ma...	None	Contamination; Fungi; Liquid chromatography; Marketing; Mathematical models; Toxic materials; Bin...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67650113627	South African Law of evidence as it applies to the child witness: A Critical evaluation	Whitear-Nei N.	2009	Journal of Psychology in Africa	19	1	None	University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; Faculty of Law, Pietermaritzburg Cam...	Whitear-Nei, N., University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, Faculty of Law, Pie...	This article examines aspects of the South African criminal justice system which are of particula...	Child witness; Evaluation; Law of evidence; South africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-13244291492	Performance analysis of the linearly constrained constant modulus algorithm-based multiuser detector	Whitehead J.B., Takawira F.	2005	IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing	53	2 I	10.1109/TSP.2004.840781	Sch. Elec., Electron./Comp. Eng., University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4001, South Africa	Whitehead, J.B., Sch. Elec., Electron./Comp. Eng., University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4001, Sout...	This paper quantifies the adaptive performance of a blind adaptive multiuser detector (MUD) based...	Blind adaptive multiuser detection; Code division multiple access; Constant modulus algorithm; Ex...	Adaptive algorithms; Adaptive filtering; Approximation theory; Code division multiple access; Com...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-82555194430	Comparative cost and performance of light-emitting diode microscopy in HIV-tuberculosis-co-infect...	Whitelaw A., Peter J., Sohn H., Viljoen D., Theron G., Badri M., Davids V., Pai M., Dheda K.	2011	European Respiratory Journal	38	6	10.1183/09031936.00023211	Division of Medical Microbiology, UCT Lung Institute, South Africa; Lung Infection and Immunity U...	Whitelaw, A., Division of Medical Microbiology, UCT Lung Institute, South Africa, National Health...	Light-emitting diode (LED) microscopy has recently been endorsed by the World Health Organization...	HIV; Light-emitting diode microscopy; Smear microscopy; Tuberculosis	adult; article; bacterium culture; CD4 lymphocyte count; controlled study; cost effectiveness ana...	None	View

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