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Source | Electronic ID▲ | Title | Authors | Publication Year | Source Title | Volume | Issue | DOI | Affiliations | Authors with Affiliations | Abstract | Author Keywords | Index Keywords | Funding Details | |
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Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846489092 | Effects of group design of loan repayment performance of formal farmer groups in Nigeria | Mkpado M., Arene C.J. | 2006 | Journal of Rural Development | 25 | 4 | None | Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria | Mkpado, M., Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Arene, ... | Poor loan repayment has been a major factor limiting sustainable micro finance programme and proj... | None | agricultural worker; balance of payments; credit provision; financial provision; lending behavior... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846524438 | Seroprevalence of small ruminant brucellosis in selected districts of Afar and Somali pastoral ar... | Teshale S., Muhie Y., Dagne A., Kidanemariam A. | 2006 | Revue de Medecine Veterinaire | 157 | 11 | None | Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 34, Dbrezeit, Ethiopia; National... | Teshale, S., Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 34, Dbrezeit, Ethio... | A seroprevalence study of small ruminant brucellosis was conducted in two sheep and goat rearing ... | Afar; Brucellosis; Ethiopia; Small ruminants; Somali | Animalia; Bovidae; Brucella; Capra hircus; Ovis aries | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846537919 | Familial medullary carcinoma prevention, risk evaluation, and RET in children of families with MEN2 | Moore S.W., Appfelstaedt J., Zaahl M.G. | 2007 | Journal of Pediatric Surgery | 42 | 2 | 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.10.005 | Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Stellenbosch Medical Faculty, PO Box 19063, Tygerb... | Moore, S.W., Department of Pediatric Surgery, University of Stellenbosch Medical Faculty, PO Box ... | The ability to predict the risk of MEN2 and medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) by genetic RET prot... | Familial; Genes; Medullary thyroid carcinoma; Mutations; Polymorphisms; RET proto-oncogene | protein Ret; adolescent; article; cancer prevention; cancer risk; childhood cancer; clinical arti... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846538715 | Experimental fatigue performance of laser-formed components | McGrath P.J., Hughes C.J. | 2007 | Optics and Lasers in Engineering | 45 | 3 | 10.1016/j.optlaseng.2006.09.004 | Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, School of Engineering, College of Science, E... | McGrath, P.J., Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, School of Engineering, Colleg... | Much knowledge has been gained with respect to the forming of sheet material by laser technology ... | Endurance limit; Fatigue life; Laser forming; Phase transformation and grain refinement; Residual... | Cooling; Cyclic loads; Durability; Fatigue of materials; Gages; Phase transitions; Plates (struct... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846553709 | Hydrologic impact of rewatering of the Gemsbokfontein dolomitic western subcompartment on the Won... | Van der Walt I.J., De Roer K. | 2006 | Physical Geography | 27 | 4 | 10.2747/0272-3646.27.4.316 | Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, School of Environmental Sciences and Developme... | Van der Walt, I.J., Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, School of Environmental Sc... | The mean annual rainfall of South Africa is only about 450 mm. The unpredictability of the rainfa... | Dewatering; Dolomitic compartments; Far West Rand gold mines; South African ground water resources | annual variation; aquifer pollution; dewatering; gold mine; groundwater resource; hydrological re... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846573779 | Performance of push-in pressure cells in overconsolidated Clay | Richards D.J., Clark J., Powrie W., Heymann G. | 2007 | Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Geotechnical Engineering | 160 | 1 | 10.1680/geng.2007.160.1.31 | School of Civil Engineering and the Environmental, University of Southampton, United Kingdom; Gif... | Richards, D.J., School of Civil Engineering and the Environmental, University of Southampton, Uni... | Low-profile push-in pressure cells (spade cells) are commonly used to measure total horizontal st... | Field testing & monitoring; Geotechnical engineering | Consolidation; Excavation; Geotechnical engineering; Monitoring; Pressure effects; Stresses; Fiel... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846580575 | Impacts of leaf harvesting and sap tapping on the ivory palm (Hyphaene petersiana) in south easte... | Sola P., Edwards-Jones G., Gambiza J. | 2006 | Forests Trees and Livelihoods | 16 | 4 | None | Southern Alliance for Indigenous Resources (SAFIRE), 10 Lawson Ave. Milton Park, Harare, Zimbabwe... | Sola, P., Southern Alliance for Indigenous Resources (SAFIRE), 10 Lawson Ave. Milton Park, Harare... | People living in the marginal areas of Southern Africa have relied on palm resources for subsiste... | Apical meristem; Livelihoods; Management; NTFPs; Ramet; Regeneration | environmental impact; forest management; growth response; harvesting; human activity; leaf; susta... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846580904 | Groundwater overdraft vulnerability and environmental impact assessment in Arusha | Ong'or B.T.I., Long-Cang S. | 2007 | Environmental Geology | 51 | 7 | 10.1007/s00254-006-0408-9 | College of Water Resources and Environment, Hohai University, Nanjing 210098, China; College of S... | Ong'or, B.T.I., College of Water Resources and Environment, Hohai University, Nanjing 210098, Chi... | A simple approach is proposed for identifying areas vulnerable to groundwater overdraft. The meth... | Arusha; Environmental impacts; Geographic information system; Groundwater overdraft; Groundwater ... | Aquifers; Environmental impact; Geographical regions; Hydrogeology; Municipal engineering; Water ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846595689 | Playing football without a ball: Language, reading and academic performance in a high-poverty school | Pretorius E.J., Mampuru D.M. | 2007 | Journal of Research in Reading | 30 | 1 | 10.1111/j.1467-9817.2006.00333.x | Department of Linguistics, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa; Department of Afri... | Pretorius, E.J., Department of Linguistics, University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa, D... | Second language (L2) reading research suggests that there is a complex interplay between L2 profi... | None | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846614909 | Preparation and evaluation of a recombinant Rift Valley fever virus N protein for the detection o... | Jansen van Vuren P., Potgieter A.C., Paweska J.T., van Dijk A.A. | 2007 | Journal of Virological Methods | 140 | 42371 | 10.1016/j.jviromet.2006.11.005 | North-West University, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa; Biochemistry Division, Onderstepoort Ve... | Jansen van Vuren, P., North-West University, Potchefstroom, 2520, South Africa; Potgieter, A.C., ... | This paper describes the cloning, sequencing and bacterial expression of the N protein of the Rif... | Humans; IgM and IgG indirect ELISA; Recombinant N protein; Rift Valley fever virus; Sheep | guanine nucleotide binding protein; immunoglobulin G antibody; immunoglobulin M antibody; inactiv... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846624283 | Tuberculosis-associated immune reconstitution disease: Incidence, risk factors and impact in an a... | Lawn S.D., Myer L., Bekker L.-G., Wood R. | 2007 | AIDS | 21 | 3 | 10.1097/QAD.0b013e328011efac | Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University o... | Lawn, S.D., Institute for Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, ... | OBJECTIVE: To determine the burden and impact of immune reconstitution disease (IRD) associated w... | Africa; Antiretroviral treatment; Immune reconstitution disease; Resource-limited country; Tuberc... | antiretrovirus agent; corticosteroid; efavirenz; lamivudine; RNA directed DNA polymerase inhibito... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846700819 | The economic impact of HIV/AIDS on small, medium and large enterprises | Ellis L.L. | 2006 | South African Journal of Economics | 74 | 4 | 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2006.00093.x | Bureau for Economic Research, Stellenbosch University, W Cape, South Africa | Ellis, L.L., Bureau for Economic Research, Stellenbosch University, W Cape, South Africa | Based on the Bureau of Economic Research (BER's) 2005 HIV/AIDS survey, this paper provides a snap... | Company size; Economic impact; HIV/AIDS; Survey | acquired immune deficiency syndrome; debt; economic development; economic impact; human immunodef... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846701035 | Performance and harvest measures of Somali and Arsi-Bale goats managed under three feeding system... | Legesse G., Abebe G., Goetsch A.L. | 2006 | Journal of Applied Animal Research | 30 | 1 | None | Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Awassa College of Agriculture, Debub University, P. O. B... | Legesse, G., Department of Animal and Range Sciences, Awassa College of Agriculture, Debub Univer... | Forty-eight intact male goats, approximately 9 months of age, were used in an 84-day experiment t... | Body composition; Feeding system; Goats; Performance | Capra hircus; Chloris gayana | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846706254 | Prioritising between direct observation of therapy and case-finding interventions for tuberculosi... | Heller R.F., Gemmell I., Edwards R., Buchan I., Awasthi S., Volmink J.A. | 2006 | BMC Medicine | 4 | None | 10.1186/1741-7015-4-35 | Evidence for Population Health Unit, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PT, U... | Heller, R.F., Evidence for Population Health Unit, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manches... | Background: Population impact measures (PIMs) have been developed as tools to help policy-makers ... | None | article; clinical protocol; death; directly observed therapy; health care cost; human; incidence;... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846786760 | Working practices and incomes of health workers: Evidence from an evaluation of a delivery fee ex... | Witter S., Kusi A., Aikins M. | 2007 | Human Resources for Health | 5 | None | 10.1186/1478-4491-5-2 | Immpact, University of Aberdeen, Health Sciences Building, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, United Kingdom; Imm... | Witter, S., Immpact, University of Aberdeen, Health Sciences Building, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, United ... | Background: This article describes a survey of health workers and traditional birth attendants (T... | None | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846818674 | Impact of a national helminth control programme on infection and morbidity in Ugandan schoolchildren | Kabatereine N.B., Brooker S., Koukounari A., Kazibwe F., Tukahebwa E.M., Fleming F.M., Zhang Y., ... | 2007 | Bulletin of the World Health Organization | 85 | 2 | 10.2471/BLT.06.030353 | Vector Control Division, Ministry of Health, PO Box 1661, Kampala, Uganda; Department of Infectio... | Kabatereine, N.B., Vector Control Division, Ministry of Health, PO Box 1661, Kampala, Uganda; Bro... | Objective: We aimed to assess the health impact of a national control programme targeting schisto... | None | albendazole; praziquantel; chemotherapy; disease prevalence; disease severity; health impact; hea... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846847934 | Creating a framework to determine the socio-economic impact of national parks in South Africa: A ... | Saayman M., Saayman A. | 2006 | Tourism Economics | 12 | 4 | None | 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... | National parks in South Africa are seen as major tourism assets, since wildlife is the biggest dr... | National parks; Socio-economic impact; South Africa | developing world; employment; income; national park; socioeconomic impact; tourism economics; tou... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846848105 | Evaluation of Athrixia bush tea for cytotoxicity, antioxidant activity, caffeine content and pres... | McGaw L.J., Steenkamp V., Eloff J.N. | 2007 | Journal of Ethnopharmacology | 110 | 1 | 10.1016/j.jep.2006.08.029 | Phytomedicine Programme, Department of Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Priv... | McGaw, L.J., Phytomedicine Programme, Department of Paraclinical Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary ... | In South Africa, Athrixia phylicoides DC. (bush tea) is widely used as a beverage, cough remedy a... | Antioxidant; Asteraceae; Athrixia; Caffeine; Cytotoxicity; Pyrrolizidine alkaloids | antioxidant; Athrixia extract; berberine; caffeine; cytotoxic agent; podophyllotoxin; pyrrolizidi... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846873051 | Evaluation of solids suspension in a pilot-scale mechanical flotation cell: The critical impeller... | der Westhuizen A.P.V., Deglon D.A. | 2007 | Minerals Engineering | 20 | 3 | 10.1016/j.mineng.2006.08.019 | Mineral Processing Research Unit, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Pr... | der Westhuizen, A.P.V., Mineral Processing Research Unit, Department of Chemical Engineering, Uni... | This paper investigates solids suspension in a pilot-scale mechanical flotation cell in terms of ... | Agitation; Flotation machines; Froth flotation; Solids suspension | Froth flotation; Grinding mills; Impellers; Speed control; Agitation; Flotation machines; Solids ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33846901149 | Long-term impacts of anthropogenic perturbations on dynamics and speciation of organic carbon in ... | Solomon D., Lehmann J., Kinyangi J., Amelung W., Lobe I., Pell A., Riha S., Ngoze S., Verchot L.,... | 2007 | Global Change Biology | 13 | 2 | 10.1111/j.1365-2486.2006.01304.x | Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, United States; Department of Soil Science and Soil Ecology,... | Solomon, D., Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, United States; Lehmann, J., Cornell University... | Anthropogenic perturbations have profoundly modified the Earth's biogeochemical cycles, the most ... | 13C NMR; Carbon sequestration; Deforestation; Land-use change; NEXAFS; Organic matter composition... | agricultural land; anthropogenic effect; carbon sequestration; carbon sink; deforestation; FTIR s... | None |