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-s2.0-84904411894	Operational evaluation of the performance of a solar powered absorption system in Pretoria	Bvumbe T.J., Inambao F.L.	2013	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	24	3	None	School of Mechanical Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	Bvumbe, T.J., School of Mechanical Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; Inamba...	A 35kW pilot solar powered absorption cooling system was designed and constructed at Moot Hospita...	Economic performance; LiBr-water; Solar powered absorption cooling; System performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34547196839	Thermal performance of a solar oven with augmented sunlight concentration	Brooks M.J.	2007	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	18	2	None	School of Mechanical Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	Brooks, M.J., School of Mechanical Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	This paper describes the thermal performance of a novel solar oven that incorporates a compact re...	Ring array concentrator; Solar irradiance; Solar oven; Thermal efficiency	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924985594	The effectiveness of lean manufacturing audits in measuring operational performance improvements	Taggart P., Kienhöfer F.	2013	South African Journal of Industrial Engineering	24	2	None	School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, S...	Taggart, P., School of Mechanical, Industrial and Aeronautical Engineering, University of the Wit...	The hypothesis that lean manufacturing audits are an effective way to measure improvements in ope...	None	Agile manufacturing systems; Manufacture; Continuous improvements; Cultural awareness; Lean manuf...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-55249105728	Assessment of the socio-economic impacts of quarrying and processing of limestone at Obajana, Nig...	Busuyi A.T., Frederick C., Fatai I.A.	2008	European Journal of Social Sciences	6	4	None	School of Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, University of The Wit...	Busuyi, A.T., School of Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, Univers...	The persistent high rise in the price of building materials and constant importation of cement in...	Limestone; Obajana; Quarrying and processing; Socio-economic	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-60649112261	Evaluation of risk of rock fall accidents in gold mine stopes based on measured joint data	Stacey T.R., Gumede H.	2007	Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	107	5	None	School of Mining Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa	Stacey, T.R., School of Mining Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa; Gumede...	Rock fall accidents continue to be the main causes of fatalities in the mining industry. The occu...	None	Engineering designs; Ethical issues; Mining companies; Mining industries; Rock falls; Support des...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34547770708	Sampling: The impact on costs and decision making	Minnitt R.C.A.	2007	Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	107	7	None	School of Mining Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa	Minnitt, R.C.A., School of Mining Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa	The simple act of taking a sample implies that someone will use the information contained in the ...	None	Capital commitments; Mineralized rock; Variance effect; Costs; Decision making; Errors; Informati...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79956299050	Evaluation of essential capacities required for the performance of farming small, micro and mediu...	Mmbengwa V.M., Ramukumba T., Groenewald J.A., van Schalkwyk H.D., Gundidza M.B., Maiwashe A.N.	2011	African Journal of Agricultural Research	6	6	None	School of Natural Resource Management, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU), George Camp...	Mmbengwa, V.M., School of Natural Resource Management, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NM...	The capacity of small, micro, and medium enterprises (SMMEs) plays a pivotal role in ensuring the...	Capacities; Performance; Planning; Profitability; Sustainable	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-83655183603	Evaluation of co-inoculation of Bradyrhizobium japonicum and phosphate solubilizing Pseudomonas s...	Argaw A.	2012	Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology	14	1	None	School of Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences, Haramaya University, Dire Dawa...	Argaw, A., School of Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences, Haramaya University...	An experiment was conducted at Assossa Agricultural Research Center (AARC) station during 2008 cr...	Assossa; Bradyrhizobium japonicum; Phosphate solubilizing bacteria (PSB); Soybean (Glycine max L....	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84889672330	Monitoring and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in microorganisms associated with aquatic...	Smith P., Alday-Sanz V., Matysczak J., Moulin G., Lavilla-Pitogo C.R., Prater D.	2013	OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique	32	2	None	School of Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland; Pescanova S.A...	Smith, P., School of Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland; Al...	The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) Aquatic Animal Health Code recommends that program...	Antimicrobial agents; Antimicrobial susceptibility test methods; Aquatic animals; Epidemiological...	antiinfective agent; animal; animal disease; antibiotic resistance; aquaculture; article; bacteri...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77957707822	Evaluation of a protocol to control methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a surgi...	Kindness K., Brysiewicz P.	2010	Southern African Journal of Critical Care	26	1	None	School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa	Kindness, K., School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban,...	Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a major health care problem in intensive ca...	None	article; awareness; chi square test; coronary care unit; hospital hygiene; human; infection contr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846050157	Community impact of HIV status disclosure through an integrated community home-based care programme	Ncama B., Uys L.	2006	African Journal of AIDS Research	5	3	None	School of Nursing, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4041, South Africa	Ncama, B., School of Nursing, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban 4041, South Africa; Uys, L., Sc...	The integration of HIV-prevention activities into care has received little attention within or ou...	Integrated care model; Knowledge/attitudes/behaviour; Sexual behaviour change; Stigmatisation; Vo...	article; attitude to illness; behavior change; community care; community living; condom; controll...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-30944468171	Evaluation of the buffering capacity of powdered cow's, goat's and soy milk and non-prescription ...	Lutchman D., Pillay S., Naidoo R., Shangase N., Nayak R., Rughoobeer A.	2006	South African Medical Journal	96	1	None	School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa	Lutchman, D., School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Afr...	Background. Non-ulcer dyspepsia (NUD) is the term most commonly used to describe a heterogeneous ...	None	alginic acid; aluminum hydroxide; aluminum hydroxide plus magnesium trisilicate; antacid agent; b...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79751484409	The impact of herbal remedies on adverse effects and quality of life in HIV-infected individuals ...	Bepe N., Madanhi N., Mudzviti T., Gavi S., Maponga C.C., Morse G.D.	2011	Journal of Infection in Developing Countries	5	1	None	School of Pharmacy, University of Zimbabwe, PO Box MP167, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimbabwe; Depar...	Bepe, N., School of Pharmacy, University of Zimbabwe, PO Box MP167, Mount Pleasant, Harare, Zimba...	Introduction: Use of herbal remedies among HIV-infected individuals in Africa increased in the pa...	Adverse drug reactions; Antiretrovirals; Herbal therapies; Quality of life	herbaceous agent; lamivudine plus nevirapine plus stavudine; stalanev; unclassified drug; abdomin...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000289963000031	Effect on maternal and child health services in Rwanda of payment to primary health-care provider...	Basinga, Paulin,Binagwaho, Agnes,Gertler, Paul J.,Soucat, Agnes L. B.,Sturdy, Jennifer,Vermeersch...	2011	LANCET	377	9775	None	The World Bank, University of California Berkeley, University of California System, University of...	"Basinga, Paulin: University of Rwanda","Gertler, Paul J.: University of California Berkeley","Ge...	Background Evidence about the best methods with which to accelerate progress towards achieving th...	,BIRTH-WEIGHT,CENTERS,"CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFERS",COUNTRIES,EXPERIENCE,INTERVENTIONS,OPORTUNIDAD...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67651219109	Impact of common mental disorders during childhood and adolescence on secondary school completion	Myer L., Stein D.J., Jackson P.B., Herman A.A., Seedat S., Williams D.R.	2009	South African Medical Journal	99	5	None	School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; De...	Myer, L., School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South ...	There are few data from South Africa and other low- and middle-income countries on how mental dis...	None	academic achievement; adolescent; alcohol abuse; anxiety disorder; article; child; drug dependenc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930745983	Evaluation of malaria treatment practice of health extension workers (Community health workers): ...	Gidebo K.D., Mavundla T.R.	2015	Indian Journal of Community Health	27	1	None	School of Public Health, College of Health sciences and Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, P.O. B...	Gidebo, K.D., School of Public Health, College of Health sciences and Medicine, Wolaita Sodo Univ...	Background: The Ethiopian government introduced the Health Extension Program which is a community...	Antimalarial drugs; Community health workers; Community support; Ethiopia; Guidelines; Health ext...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-39749194120	Is the Western Cape at risk of an outbreak of preventable childhood diseases? Lessons from an eva...	Corrigall J., Coetzee D., Cameron N.	2008	South African Medical Journal	98	1	None	School of Public Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Infectious Diseases Ep...	Corrigall, J., School of Public Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Coetzee...	Objective. To determine the routine immunisation coverage rates in children aged 12-23 months in ...	None	BCG vaccine; diphtheria pertussis tetanus vaccine; measles vaccine; poliomyelitis vaccine; rubell...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-17844411492	Impact of the HIV/AIDS pandemic on non-communicable disease prevention	Puoane T., Hughes G.D.	2005	South African Medical Journal	95	4	None	School of Public Health, University of Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa; Department of Preve...	Puoane, T., School of Public Health, University of Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa; Hughes,...	[No abstract available]	None	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; article; awareness; behavior modification; cardiovascular di...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84953379172	Organizational impact of the introduction of a new portable syringe pump for iloprost therapy in ...	Restelli U., Faggioli P., Scolari F., Gussoni G., Valerio A., Sciascera A., Croce D., Mazzone A.	2015	Current Drug Therapy	10	2	None	School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa; Centre for ...	Restelli, U., School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Afric...	Purpose: The study aims at assessing the organizational and economic impact related to the use of...	Hospital; Italy; Medical device; Organizational impact; Prevention; Rehabilitation	iloprost; anticoagulant therapy; Article; clinical assessment; clinical pathway; clinical practic...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859138208	The impact of a community service learning project on the professional growth of pre-service teac...	Bansilal S., Mthembu Z.	2011	Acta Academica	43	4	None	School of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, Faculty of Education, University of KwaZ...	Bansilal, S., School of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, Faculty of Education, Univ...	This article reports on a qualitative study based on a group of third- and fourth-year science st...	None	None	None	View

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