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-s2.0-33751092512	Performance of a penetrating corrosion nihibitor in concrete fafected by carbonation-induced corr...	Heiyantuduwa R., Alexander M.G., Mackechnie J.R.	2006	Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering	18	6	10.1061/(ASCE)0899-1561(2006)18:6(842)	Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; Dept. of Civil Engineer...	Heiyantuduwa, R., Dept. of Civil Engineering, Univ. of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; Alexa...	The performance of an organic, penetrating corrosion inhibitor in reducing the rate of corrosion ...	Carbonation; Concrete; Corrosion; Rehabilitation	Carbonation; Concretes; Surface treatment; Carbonation-induced corrosion; Corrosion monitoring; C...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751107960	In vitro evaluation of effects of two ghanaian plants relevant to wound healing	Mensah A.Y., Houghton P.J., Dickson R.A., Fleischer T.C., Heinrich M., Bremner P.	2006	Phytotherapy Research	20	11	10.1002/ptr.1978	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technol...	Mensah, A.Y., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Kwame Nkrumah University of Scien...	Commelina diffusa and Spathodea campanulata are used as wound-healing agents in Ashanti tradition...	Bacteria; Commelina diffusa; Lipid peroxidation; Ringworm fungi; Spathodea campanulata; Wound hea...	brain extract; hydrogen peroxide; immunoglobulin enhancer binding protein; plant extract; antifun...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751165076	Customer-focus and business performance: The study of food and beverages organizations in Nigeria	Nwokah N.G., Maclayton D.W.	2006	Measuring Business Excellence	10	4	10.1108/13683040610719281	Department of Marketing, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Harcourt, Nigeria	Nwokah, N.G., Department of Marketing, Rivers State University of Science and Technology, Port Ha...	Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of customer-focus on the performance ...	Beverages; Business performance; Customer orientation; Food industry; Nigeria	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751172520	Impact of chronic β-adrenoceptor activation on neurotensin-induced myocardial effects in rats	Osadchii O., Norton G., Deftereos D., Muller D., Woodiwiss A.	2006	European Journal of Pharmacology	553	42372	10.1016/j.ejphar.2006.09.037	Cardiovascular Pathophysiology and Genomics Research Unit, School of Physiology, University of th...	Osadchii, O., Cardiovascular Pathophysiology and Genomics Research Unit, School of Physiology, Un...	In heart failure chronic sympathetic activation results in contractile dysfunction in part throug...	Cardiac hypertrophy; Myocardial norepinephrine; Neurotensin; Ventricular contractility	2 [[1 (7 chloro 4 quinolinyl) 5 (2,6 dimethoxyphenyl) 3 pyrazolyl]carbonylamino] 2 adamantanecarb...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751317994	The IS-business relationship and its implications for performance: An empirical study of South Af...	Cohen J.F., Toleman M.	2006	International Journal of Information Management	26	6	10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2006.06.002	School of Economic and Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag X3, Johann...	Cohen, J.F., School of Economic and Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Private B...	Lack of a close 'Information systems (IS)-business relationship' has been described as a potentia...	Commitment; IS performance; IS-business relationship; Shared vision; Understanding	Computer vision; Data reduction; Information dissemination; Societies and institutions; IS-busine...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751331914	The impact of recent queenloss and colony pheno-type on the removal of small hive beetle (Aethina...	Spiewok S., Neumann P.	2006	Journal of Insect Behavior	19	5	10.1007/s10905-006-9046-z	Institut für Zoologie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Hoher Weg 4, D-06099 Halle (Sa...	Spiewok, S., Institut für Zoologie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Hoher Weg 4, D-06...	The removal of small hive beetle [=SHB] eggs and larvae was studied in queenright and recently qu...	Aethina tumida; Apis mellifera; Honeybee; Hygienic behavior; Parasite; Small hive beetle	Aethina tumida; Apis mellifera; Apis mellifera scutellata; Coleoptera	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751354610	Petrographic studies of "fallout" suevite from outside the Bosumtwi impact structure, Ghana	Boamah D., Koeberl C.	2006	Meteoritics and Planetary Science	41	11	None	Department of Geological Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vienna, Austria...	Boamah, D., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstrasse 14, A-1090 Vie...	Field studies and a shallow drilling program carried out in 1999 provided information about thick...	None	crater; crystalline rock; ejecta; fallout; impact structure; metasedimentary rock; suevite; Afric...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751357810	Evaluation of a strict protocol approach in managing women with severe disease due to abortion	Pattinson R.C., Snyman L.C., Macdonald A.P.	2006	South African Medical Journal	96	11	None	MRC Maternal and Infant Health Care Strategies Research Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaec...	Pattinson, R.C., MRC Maternal and Infant Health Care Strategies Research Unit, Department of Obst...	Aim. To evaluate whether the introduction of a strict protocol approach based on the systemic eva...	None	cephalosporin derivative; gentamicin; metronidazole; abortion; antibiotic therapy; article; brain...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751360305	Impact of research findings on the agronomic, sociocultural and economic base of small holder rub...	Esekhade T.U., Ogeh J.S., Akpaja E.O.	2006	Journal of Applied Sciences	6	11	10.3923/jas.2006.2496.2500	Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B. 1049, Benin City, Nigeria; Department of Soil Scienc...	Esekhade, T.U., Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B. 1049, Benin City, Nigeria; Ogeh, J.S...	A survey to evaluate the impact of research findings on the agronomic, socio cultural as well as ...	Acid soil; Agronomic; Economic; Farm settlements; Rubber-based cropping systems; Small holder farmer	Acid soils; Agronomic; Chemical fertilizers; Cropping systems; Environmental resources; Questionn...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751364289	Palm nut cracking under repeated impact load	Koya O.A.	2006	Journal of Applied Sciences	6	11	10.3923/jas.2006.2471.2475	Department of Mechanical Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria	Koya, O.A., Department of Mechanical Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria	Cracking a whole palm nut under repeated impact load, with the object of minimizing kernel breaka...	Cracking; Fatigue; Fracture; Impact; Palm nut	Conservation of energy; Experimental verification; Impact; Load cycle; Palm nut; Palm nut crackin...	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-s2.0-33751377243	Impact of the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act on maternal morbidity and mortality in the w...	Mbele A.M., Snyman L., Pattinson R.C.	2006	South African Medical Journal	96	11	None	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Pretoria, MRC Muternal and Infant Health ...	Mbele, A.M., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Pretoria, MRC Muternal and I...	Aim. To evaluate the impact of the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act on maternal morbidity a...	None	article; clinical article; confidence interval; controlled study; critically ill patient; disease...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751394202	The impact of organophosphate pesticides in orchards on earthworms in the Western Cape, South Africa	Reinecke S.A., Reinecke A.J.	2007	Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety	66	2	10.1016/j.ecoenv.2005.10.006	Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Matieland, 7602, So...	Reinecke, S.A., Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, Mat...	Earthworm population density was measured in and adjacent to an orchard in an agricultural area i...	Azinphos methyl; Biomarker; Biomass; ChE; Chlorpyrifos; Earthworms; Microcosms; Organophosphates;...	azinphos methyl; chlorpyrifos; cholinesterase; organophosphate pesticide; chlorpyrifos; earthworm...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751509951	Design optimization of containers for sloshing and impact	Craig K.J., Kingsley T.C.	2007	Structural and Multidisciplinary Optimization	33	1	10.1007/s00158-006-0038-6	Multi-Disciplinary Optimization Group (MDOG), Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineeri...	Craig, K.J., Multi-Disciplinary Optimization Group (MDOG), Department of Mechanical and Aeronauti...	A multidisciplinary design and optimization (MDO) method is presented to support the design proce...	Free-surface modeling; Impact; Mathematical optimization; MDO; Sloshing	Computational fluid dynamics; Design; Optimization; Signal filtering and prediction; Free surface...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751526274	Testing antecedents to sales performance in postapartheid era: A field study	Barbuto Jr. J.E., Barbuto L., De La Rey P., Boshoff A.B., Ye X.	2006	Psychological Reports	99	2	10.2466/PR0.99.2.603-618	University of Nebraska, Lincoln, United States; Future Leadership Consulting; University of Preto...	Barbuto Jr., J.E., University of Nebraska, Lincoln, United States, 306 Ag Hall, University of Neb...	The predictors of objectively measured sales performance were assessed with 245 sales representat...	None	achievement; adult; article; attitude; Caucasian; commercial phenomena; control; female; human; i...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751545050	Investigation of El Niño and La Niña effects and the impact of Atlantic sea surface temperatures ...	Okeke F.N., Marengo J.A., Nobre C.	2006	Surveys in Geophysics	27	5	10.1007/s10712-006-9009-0	Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Centro de Previsão d...	Okeke, F.N., Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Marengo...	Monthly precipitation data from meteorological stations in Nigeria are analysed from 1950 to 1992...	Atlantic Ocean; El Nino; Interannual variability; Nigeria; Pacific Ocean; Precipitation anomaly; ...	Atmospheric temperature; Climatology; Correlation methods; Oceanography; El Nino; La Nina; Sea su...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751549294	High rates of HIV in surgical patients in Soweto, South Africa: impact on resource utilisation an...	Martinson N.A., Omar T., Gray G.E., Vermaak J.S., Badicel M., Degiannis E., Steyn J., McIntyre J....	2007	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	101	2	10.1016/j.trstmh.2006.04.002	Perinatal HIV Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa; School ...	Martinson, N.A., Perinatal HIV Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, Sout...	Interactions between HIV and surgical diseases are relatively poorly described in high HIV preval...	Anal sepsis; Clinical staging; HIV; South Africa; Surgery; VCT	CD4 antigen; abdominal wall hernia; adult; anorectal disease; appendicitis; article; CD4+ T lymph...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751556348	Dambo mapping for environmental monitoring using Landsat TM and SAR imagery: Case study in the Za...	Limpitlaw D., Gens R.	2006	International Journal of Remote Sensing	27	21	10.1080/01431160600835846	University of the Witwatersrand, School of Mining Engineering, Private Bag 3, 2050 Wits, Johannes...	Limpitlaw, D., University of the Witwatersrand, School of Mining Engineering, Private Bag 3, 2050...	The purpose of this study was to monitor the impact of mining in the Zambian Copperbelt, specific...	None	Environmental engineering; Image analysis; Mapping; Radar imaging; Synthetic aperture radar; Damb...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751566546	Cytotoxicity evaluation and isolation of a chroman derivative from Phyllanthus amarus aerial part...	Ajaiyeoba E., Kingston D.	2006	Pharmaceutical Biology	44	9	10.1080/13880200601006905	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; Chemistr...	Ajaiyeoba, E., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Ni...	Chemical and cytotoxicity examinations of the crude methanol extract of the aerial parts of Phyll...	Aerial parts; Cancer cell; Chroman derivative; Cytotoxicity; Phyllanthus amarus	4,4,8 trimethoxychroman; chroman derivative; dactinomycin; dichloromethane; methanol; Phyllanthus...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845241674	Evaluation of the antiplasmodial effect of retinol on plasmodium berghei berghei infection in mice	Oreagba A.I., Ashorobi R.B.	2006	Journal of Medical Sciences	6	5	None	Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria	Oreagba, A.I., Department of Pharmacology, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Lagos, Niger...	The present study was conducted to evaluate the antiplasmodial activity of retinol on chloroquine...	Antiplasmodial activity; Plasmodium berghei berghei; Retinol	chloroquine; pyrimethamine; retinol palmitate; animal experiment; animal model; antimalarial acti...	None	View

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