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-s2.0-33845650264	Does the location of arts festivals matter for the economic impact?	Saayman M., Saayman A.	2006	Papers in Regional Science	85	4	10.1111/j.1435-5957.2006.00094.x	Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, Potchefst...	Saayman, M., Institute for Tourism and Leisure Studies, North-West University, Potchefstroom Camp...	While cultural events are primarily hosted to enhance, expand and celebrate a certain culture, th...	Economics of the arts; Impact analysis; South Africa; Tourism	art; economic impact; festival; local economy; tourism economics; Africa; South Africa; Southern ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845674189	Impact of utilizing p16INK4A immunohistochemistry on estimated performance of three cervical canc...	Zhang Q., Kuhn L., Denny L.A., De Souza M., Taylor S., Wright Jr. T.C.	2007	International Journal of Cancer	120	2	10.1002/ijc.22172	Department of Pathology, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States; Gertrude H. Sergievsky...	Zhang, Q., Department of Pathology, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States; Kuhn, L., G...	The histopathological diagnosis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2,3 (CIN 2,3) is subj...	Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; p16 immunohistochemistry	acetic acid; protein p16INK4a; virus DNA; protein p16INK4a; adult; aged; article; cancer classifi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845677291	Evaluation of acceptance and commitment therapy for drug refractory epilepsy: A randomized contro...	Lundgren T., Dahl J., Melin L., Kies B.	2006	Epilepsia	47	12	10.1111/j.1528-1167.2006.00892.x	Department of Psychology, University of Uppsala, Sweden; Department of Neurology, University of C...	Lundgren, T., Department of Psychology, University of Uppsala, Sweden, Department of Psychology, ...	Purpose: Psychological interventions in the treatment of epilepsy have been developed and evaluat...	Acceptance and commitment therapy; Epilepsy; Seizure control techniques; South Africa	anticonvulsive agent; carbamazepine; phenytoin; adult; article; behavior therapy; clinical articl...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845695435	Genetic analysis of performance of maize inbred lines selected for tolerance to drought under low...	Meseka S.K., Menkir A., Ibrahim A.E.S., Ajala S.O.	2006	Maydica	51	04-Mar	None	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Oyo Road, Ibadan, Nigeria; Faculty of Agricultur...	Meseka, S.K., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Oyo Road, Ibadan, Nigeria; Menkir,...	Low soil nitrogen (low N) limits maize (Zea mays L.) production in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Know...	Dosage effects; Drought tolerance; Gene action and gene effects; Inbred lines; Low nitrogen	Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845740682	Meningiomas: Clinical correlates, skull x-ray, CT and patological evaluations	Assefa G., Ashenafi S., Munie T.	2006	Ethiopian Medical Journal	44	3	None	Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia; Department of Pathology, Addis Ababa U...	Assefa, G., Department of Radiology, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia; Ashenafi, S., Department o...	Objective: To assess the frequency and the diagnostic performance of plain skull x-ray and and CT...	None	adult; article; computer assisted tomography; female; human; male; meningioma; middle aged; patho...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845749576	Evaluation of the diethylcarbamazine patch to evaluate onchocerciasis endemicity in Central Africa	Ozoh G., Boussinesq M., Bissek A.-C.Z.-K., Kobangue L., Kombila M., Mbina J.-R.M., Enyong P., Nom...	2007	Tropical Medicine and International Health	12	1	10.1111/j.1365-3156.2006.01750.x	Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria; Départemen...	Ozoh, G., Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, University of Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria; ...	Objective: As part of a baseline data collection for assessing the impact of the African Programm...	African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control; Central Africa; Diagnosis; Diethylcarbamazine patch...	diethylcarbamazine; baseline survey; disease control; drug; endemism; epidemiology; nematode; par...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845760922	Increasing incidence of poverty in Nigeria: An impact assessment of the government's economic ref...	Ezeoha A.E.	2005	Journal of Social Development in Africa	20	2	None	Department of Banking and Finance, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria	Ezeoha, A.E., Department of Banking and Finance, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria	This paper sets out to examine why it had remained nearly impossible for a country like Nigeria t...	None	economic impact; economic reform; poverty alleviation; state role; strategic approach; Africa; Ni...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845768510	Effect of partial replacement of yam peel meal Dioscorea spp. for Maize Meal Zea mays on performa...	Ekenyem B.U., Madubuike F.N., Dike O.F.	2006	International Journal of Poultry Science	5	10	None	Department of Animal Science and Fisheries, Imo State University, P.M.B. 2000, Owerri, Nigeria	Ekenyem, B.U., Department of Animal Science and Fisheries, Imo State University, P.M.B. 2000, Owe...	One hundred and sixty 4-week old Anak 2000 broiler chicks were used in a 28-day feeding trial to ...	Broiler chick diets; Carcass characteristics; Maize meal; Partial replacement; Yam peel meal	Aves; Dioscorea; Dioscorea alata; Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845781518	The impact of living standards on childhood mortality in South Africa: Evidence from cross-sectio...	Doctor H.V., Simelane S.E.	2005	Journal of Social Development in Africa	20	2	None	University of Western Cape, Department of Statistics, Private Bag X17, Bellville 7535, South Afri...	Doctor, H.V., University of Western Cape, Department of Statistics, Private Bag X17, Bellville 75...	We employ questions on household characteristics collected in the 1997 and 1998 October Household...	None	child mortality; household survey; living standard; mortality risk; policy development; principal...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845797149	Performance and egg quality characteristics of pullets fed activated sheabutter charcoal based diets	Ayanwale B.A., Lanko A.G., Kudu Y.S.	2006	International Journal of Poultry Science	5	10	None	Department of Animal Production, Federal University of Technology, P.M.B 65, Minna, Niger State, ...	Ayanwale, B.A., Department of Animal Production, Federal University of Technology, P.M.B 65, Minn...	An experiment was conducted to investigate the growth performance, nutrient utilization, egg qual...	Cost-benefit; Egg quality; Sheabutter tree charcoal	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845871994	Evaluation of human exposure to lead and cadmium from some local Nigerian medicinal preparations	Nnorom I.C., Osibanjo O., Eleke C.	2006	Journal of Applied Sciences	6	14	None	Department of Industrial Chemistry, Abia State University, Uturu, Nigeria; Department of Chemistr...	Nnorom, I.C., Department of Industrial Chemistry, Abia State University, Uturu, Nigeria; Osibanjo...	In most developing countries, the use of Herbal Medicinal Preparations (HMPs) is common due to po...	Cadmium; Herbal Medicinal Preparations (HMPs); Lead; Nigeria	Blood lead levels; Flame atomic absorption spectrometers; Health implications; Human exposures; L...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845885587	Weaning foods and their impact on child-feeding practices among low-income Nigerian mothers	Ijarotimi O.S., Ogunsemore M.T.	2006	Food and Nutrition Bulletin	27	4	None	Department of Food Science and Technology, Human Nutrition Division, Federal University of Techno...	Ijarotimi, O.S., Department of Food Science and Technology, Human Nutrition Division, Federal Uni...	Background. Many children in rural communities of developing countries die of nutrition-related c...	Child-feeding practices; Nutrition education; Nutritional composition of local weaning foods	child care; feeding; food intake; food quality; low income population; nutritional requirement; n...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846026049	Evaluation of pine bark or pine bark with goat manure or sewage sludge cocomposts as growing medi...	Mupondi L.T., Mnkeni P.N.S., Brutsch M.O.	2006	Compost Science and Utilization	14	4	None	University of Fort Hare, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, Department of Agronomy, Alice, South...	Mupondi, L.T., University of Fort Hare, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, Department of Agronom...	The suitability as growing media of composts made from pine bark or pine bark cocomposted with go...	None	Fertilizers; Growth kinetics; Manures; Microorganisms; Plants (botany); Sewage sludge; Soils; Fer...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846028242	In vitro fermentation studies for selection and evaluation of Bacillus strains as starter culture...	Oguntoyinbo F.A., Sanni A.I., Franz C.M.A.P., Holzapfel W.H.	2007	International Journal of Food Microbiology	113	2	10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2006.07.006	Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nig...	Oguntoyinbo, F.A., Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos...	Selected Bacillus and Enterococcus strains, isolated from traditional okpehe fermentations, were ...	Bacillus subtilis; Fermentation; Okpehe; Starters; Subtilisin	bacteriocin; polyglutamic acid; subtilisin; article; Bacillus; Bacillus cereus; Bacillus subtilis...	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-s2.0-33846060888	Performance of empirical correlations for predicting monthly mean daily diffuse solar radiation v...	Mubiru J., Banda E.J.K.B.	2007	Theoretical and Applied Climatology	88	02-Jan	10.1007/s00704-006-0249-1	Department of Physics, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda	Mubiru, J., Department of Physics, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda; Banda, E.J.K.B., Departm...	Existing literature lacks information on formulation and performance assessment of diffuse solar ...	None	correlation; empirical analysis; error analysis; numerical model; ranking; solar radiation; Afric...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846091132	Impact of tailings from the Kilembe copper mining district on Lake George, Uganda	Owor M., Hartwig T., Muwanga A., Zachmann D., Pohl W.	2007	Environmental Geology	51	6	10.1007/s00254-006-0398-7	Department of Geology, Makerere University, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda; Institute of Environm...	Owor, M., Department of Geology, Makerere University, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda; Hartwig, T....	The abandoned Kilembe copper mine in western Uganda is a source of contaminants, mobilised from m...	Aqueous geochemistry; Copper mining; Heavy metals; Lake George; Uganda	Copper mines; Environmental impact; Impurities; Sediments; Wetlands; Aqueous geochemistry; Copper...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846102133	Socio-economic analysis of the impacts of avian influenza epidemic on households poultry consumpt...	Obayelu A.E.	2007	Livestock Research for Rural Development	19	1	None	Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan Oyo state, Nigeria	Obayelu, A.E., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan Oyo state, Nigeria	The paper presents a theoretical and an empirical study of avian flu epidemic in Nigeria. A rapid...	Avian flu; Epidemic; Poultry; Socio-economic	Animalia; Apoidea; Aves; Basidiomycota; Bos taurus; Gastropoda; Oryctolagus cuniculus; Sus scrofa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846109799	Traditional birth attendants, HIV/AIDS and safe delivery in the Eastern Cape, South Africa - Eval...	Peltzer K., Henda N.	2006	South African Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	12	3	None	Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa; University of Limpopo, Turfloop, Limpopo...	Peltzer, K., Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa, University of Limpopo, Turf...	Introduction. Traditional birth attendants (TBAs) are still frequently utilised in rural areas in...	None	nevirapine; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; adult; African medicine; aged; article; delivery...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846129458	Colostomy in children - An evaluation of acceptance among mothers and caregivers in a developing ...	Ameh E.A., Mshelbwala P.M., Sabiu L., Chirdan L.B.	2006	South African Journal of Surgery	44	4	None	Division of Paediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital,...	Ameh, E.A., Division of Paediatric Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ahmadu Bello University Teachi...	Background. Colostomy is a common procedure performed in children, mostly for anorectal malformat...	None	anorectal malformation; article; bleeding; caregiver; child; child parent relation; colostomy; co...	None	View

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