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-s2.0-79958784557	The impact of HIV and AIDS research: A case study from Swaziland	Whiteside A., Henry F.E.	2011	Health Research Policy and Systems	9	SUPPL. 1	10.1186/1478-4505-9-S1-S9	Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa...	Whiteside, A., Health Economics and HIV/AIDS Research Division University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durba...	Background: Swaziland is experiencing the world's worst HIV and AIDS epidemic. Prevalence rose fr...	None	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; article; epidemic; health care policy; human; Human immunode...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84911449292	Evaluation of a low-tech method, pepper–grease, for combatting elephant crop-raiding activities i...	Wiafe E.D., Sam M.K.	2014	Pachyderm	55	None	None	Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Management, Presbyterian University College, PO...	Wiafe, E.D., Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Management, Presbyterian Universit...	Alow-tech method for preventing elephants from destroying farms around Kakum Conservation Area in...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84955308397	Socio-economic impacts of the deployment of improved fuel efficient stoves: The ILF uganda commer...	Wiedmer D., Jouslin-de-Noray P., Graveaud F., Jahangiri V.	2015	Field Actions Science Report	8	None	None	ENEA Consulting, 89 rue Réaumur, Paris, France; International Lifeline Fund, P.O. Box 70, Adol Pa...	Wiedmer, D., ENEA Consulting, 89 rue Réaumur, Paris, France; Jouslin-de-Noray, P., ENEA Consultin...	Biomass accounts for 91% of the total energy used in Uganda, but is often used unsustainably: if ...	Biomass; Charcoal; Cookstoves; Economic impacts; FES; Fuel efficient stoves; Social impacts; Uganda	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-29244457231	Structural analysis of the collar of the Vredefort Dome, South Africa - Significance for impact-r...	Wieland F., Gibson R.L., Reimold W.U.	2005	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	40	42623	None	Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Private ...	Wieland, F., Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersr...	Landsat TM, aerial photograph image analysis, and field mapping of Witwatersrand supergroup meta-...	None	deformation; impact structure; structural geology; uplift; Africa; Free State; South Africa; Sout...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751367681	New observations on shatter cones in the Vredefort impact structure, South Africa, and evaluation...	Wieland F., Reimold W.U., Gibson R.L.	2006	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	41	11	None	Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Private ...	Wieland, F., Impact Cratering Research Group, School of Geosciences, University of the Witwatersr...	Shatter cones have been described from many meteorite impact structures and are widely regarded a...	None	cratering; impact structure; meteorite; numerical model; shatter cone; striation; Africa; South A...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84867747561	The effect of frother type and dosage on flotation performance in the presence of high depressant...	Wiese J., Harris P.	2012	Minerals Engineering	None	None	10.1016/j.mineng.2012.03.028	Centre for Minerals Research, University of Cape Town, South Africa	Wiese, J., Centre for Minerals Research, University of Cape Town, South Africa; Harris, P., Centr...	The use of high dosages of polysaccharide depressants in order to depress the undesired naturally...	Flotation depressants; Flotation frothers; Froth flotation; Precious metal ores	Bushveld Complex; Floatable gangue; Flotation depressants; Flotation frothers; Flotation froths; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920278542	Kathu Pan 1 points and the assemblage-scale, probabilistic approach: A response to Rots and Pliss...	Wilkins J., Schoville B.J., Brown K.S., Chazan M.	2015	Journal of Archaeological Science	54	None	10.1016/j.jas.2014.12.003	Institute of Human Origins, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University...	Wilkins, J., Institute of Human Origins, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona Sta...	Rots and Plisson (2014) question our conclusion that 500,000-year-old points from Kathu Pan 1, So...	Diagnostic impact fractures; Edge damage distribution; Functional analysis; Hafting; Hunting tech...	archaeological evidence; hunting; Mesolithic; probability; tool use; South Africa	BCS-0524087, NSF, National Science Foundation; BCS-1138073, NSF, National Science Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33746298345	The design of an ERT system for 3D data acquisition and a quantitative evaluation of its performance	Wilkinson A.J., Randall E.W., Long T.M., Collins A.	2006	Measurement Science and Technology	17	8	10.1088/0957-0233/17/8/006	Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch, 7701, Sou...	Wilkinson, A.J., Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rond...	This paper describes a multi-plane implementation of a current-pulse electrical resistance tomogr...	3D; Current pulse; Electrical resistance tomography; ERT; Multiplexing; Noise; Resolution	Acoustic noise; Data acquisition; Electrodes; Multiplexing; Optical resolving power; Tomography; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79953797150	Evaluation and pharmacovigilance of projects promoting cultivation and local use of Artemisia ann...	Willcox M.L., Burton S., Oyweka R., Namyalo R., Challand S., Lindsey K.	2011	Malaria Journal	10	None	10.1186/1475-2875-10-84	Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, United Kingdom; Research Initiative for ...	Willcox, M.L., Department of Primary Health Care, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, Research ...	Background: Several non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are promoting the use of Artemisia annu...	None	antimalarial agent; sugar; Artemisia annua; article; bitter taste; child; diarrhea; drought; drug...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052962337	Epidemiological impact of tenofovir gel on the HIV epidemic in South Africa	Williams B.G., Abdool Karim S.S., Karim Q.A., Gouws E.	2011	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	58	2	10.1097/QAI.0b013e3182253c19	South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis (SACEMA), 19 Jonkershoek Road, St...	Williams, B.G., South African Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis (SACEMA), 19 Jonk...	Background: Tenofovir gel, an antiretroviral-based vaginal microbicide, reduced HIV acquisition b...	cost effectiveness; HIV prevention; microbicide gel; South Africa; tenofovir	microbicide; tenofovir; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; article; cost effectiveness analysis...	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-s2.0-46749110693	"Coming to town": The impact of urbanicity, cigarette advertising, and network norms on the smoki...	Williams C.T., Grier S.A., Marks A.S.	2008	Journal of Urban Health	85	4	10.1007/s11524-008-9286-7	School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States; American ...	Williams, C.T., School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, United S...	This study was conducted to examine the effect of urban living on smoking attitudes among black A...	Cigarette advertising; Smoking attitudes; South Africa; Urbanicity; Women's health	adolescent; adult; advertizing; article; attitude to health; cigarette smoking; female; human; ma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938590827	Evaluation of Fingerstick Cryptococcal Antigen Lateral Flow Assay in HIV-Infected Persons: A Diag...	Williams D.A., Kiiza T., Kwizera R., Kiggundu R., Velamakanni S., Meya D.B., Rhein J., Boulware D.R.	2015	Clinical Infectious Diseases	61	3	10.1093/cid/civ263	University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States; Infectious Diseases Institute, P.O. Box 2241...	Williams, D.A., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States, Infectious Diseases Institut...	Background. Cryptococcus neoformans is the most common cause of adult meningitis in sub-Saharan A...	cryptococcal meningitis; cryptococcus; HIV; lateral flow assay; point-of-care systems	adult; Article; cerebrospinal fluid; clinical evaluation; clinical trial; cost effectiveness anal...	K24AI096925, NIAID, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; R01NS086312, NIAID, Na...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650392878	Drying of organic solvents: Quantitative evaluation of the efficiency of several desiccants	Williams D.B.G., Lawton M.	2010	Journal of Organic Chemistry	75	24	10.1021/jo101589h	Research Centre for Synthesis and Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg,...	Williams, D.B.G., Research Centre for Synthesis and Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Universit...	Various commonly used organic solvents were dried with several different drying agents. A glovebo...	None	Commonly used; Drying agent; Drying process; Gloveboxes; Karl Fischer; Measuring cells; Metal hyd...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40849123775	Synthesis and evaluation of phosphine-N ligands in transition metal-catalysed C{single bond}C bon...	Williams D.B.G., Pretorius M.	2008	Journal of Molecular Catalysis A: Chemical	284	42371	10.1016/j.molcata.2008.01.007	Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Park, 2006, South Africa	Williams, D.B.G., Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Par...	A series of phosphino-imine and the corresponding phosphino-amine P,NR ligands (R = alkyl, aryl) ...	Catalysis; Ligands; Palladium; Rhodium	Catalysis; Crosslinking; Ligands; Reaction rates; Synthesis (chemical); Catalyst systems; Catalyt...	None	View
None	None	Dispensary level pilot implementation of rapid diagnostic tests: An evaluation of RDT acceptance ...	Williams H.A., Causer L., Metta E., Malila A., O'Reilly T., Abdulla S., Kachur S.P., Bloland P.B.	2008	Malaria Journal	7	None	10.1186/1475-2875-7-239	International Emergency and Refugee Health Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CD...	Williams, H.A., International Emergency and Refugee Health Branch, Centers for Disease Control an...	Background. Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) may assist in diagnosis, improve prescribing pr...	None	antimalarial agent; ambulatory care; article; caregiver; clinical evaluation; diagnostic test; di...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79953252394	Monitoring solar home systems with pulse width modulation charge control	Williams N.J., Van Dyk E.E., Vorster F.J.	2011	Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME	133	2	10.1115/1.4003586	Centre for Energy Research, Department of Physics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port E...	Williams, N.J., Centre for Energy Research, Department of Physics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Un...	With the high cost of grid extension and approximately 1.6 billion people still living without el...	measuring errors; monitoring; pulse width modulation; solar home system	Battery state of charge; Charge control; Charge controllers; Charge current; Corrective actions; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-61849180910	Contaminated land clean-up using composted wastes and impacts of VOCs on land	Williamson J.C., Akinola M., Nason M.A., Tandy S., Healey J.R., Jones D.L.	2009	Waste Management	29	5	10.1016/j.wasman.2008.11.015	School of the Environment and Natural Resources, Bangor University, Deiniol Road, Bangor, Gwynedd...	Williamson, J.C., School of the Environment and Natural Resources, Bangor University, Deiniol Roa...	This paper describes experiments that demonstrate the effects and potential for remediation of a ...	None	Co-composting; Composted wastes; Contaminated lands; Contaminated soils; Field conditions; Forced...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921693102	Battling the Race: Stylizing Language and Coproducing Whiteness and Colouredness in a Freestyle R...	Williams Q.E., Stroud C.	2014	Journal of Linguistic Anthropology	24	3	10.1111/jola.12064	Linguistics Department, University of the Western Cape, South Africa	Williams, Q.E., Linguistics Department, University of the Western Cape, South Africa; Stroud, C.,...	In the last 19 years of post-apartheid South African democracy, race remains an enduring and fami...	Colouredness; Hip-hop; Performance; Race; Stylization; Whiteness	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79251585957	Performance of serum c-reactive protein as a screening test for smear-negative tuberculosis in an...	Wilson D., Badri M., Maartens G.	2011	PLoS ONE	6	1	10.1371/journal.pone.0015248	Department of Medicine, Edendale Hospital, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu...	Wilson, D., Department of Medicine, Edendale Hospital, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzb...	Background: Delayed diagnosis has contributed to the high mortality of sputum smear-negative tube...	None	C reactive protein; tuberculostatic agent; C reactive protein; acid fast bacterium; adult; articl...	None	View

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