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
None	None	Development and field evaluation of a synthetic mosquito lure that is more attractive than humans	Okumu F.O., Killeen G.F., Ogoma S., Biswaro L., Smallegange R.C., Mbeyela E., Titus E., Munk C., ...	2010	PLoS ONE	5	1	10.1371/journal.pone.0008951	Biomedical and Environmental Sciences Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania...	Okumu, F.O., Biomedical and Environmental Sciences Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, Ifak...	Background: Disease transmitting mosquitoes locate humans and other blood hosts by identifying th...	None	ammonia; carbon dioxide; carboxylic acid; adult; article; controlled study; field experiment; hum...	None	View
None	None	Simplified models of vector control impact upon malaria transmission by zoophagic mosquitoes	Kiware S.S., Chitnis N., Moore S.J., Devine G.J., Majambere S., Merrill S., Killeen G.F.	2012	PLoS ONE	7	5	10.1371/journal.pone.0037661	Biomedical and Environmental Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tanzania; Departm...	Kiware, S.S., Biomedical and Environmental Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, Ifakara, Tan...	Background: High coverage of personal protection measures that kill mosquitoes dramatically reduc...	None	article; blood; malaria; malaria control; mosquito; probability; process model; statistical param...	None	View
None	None	Impact of promoting longer-lasting insecticide treatment of bed nets upon malaria transmission in...	Russell T.L., Lwetoijera D.W., Maliti D., Chipwaza B., Kihonda J., Charlwood J.D., Smith T.A., Le...	2010	Malaria Journal	9	1	10.1186/1475-2875-9-187	Biomedical and Environmental Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, P.O. Box 53, Ifakara, Tanz...	Russell, T.L., Biomedical and Environmental Thematic Group, Ifakara Health Institute, P.O. Box 53...	Background. The communities of Namawala and Idete villages in southern Tanzania experienced extre...	None	insecticide; Anopheles arabiensis; Anopheles gambiae; article; bed net; controlled study; Culex; ...	None	View
None	None	The Burden of Rabies in Tanzania and Its Impact on Local Communities	Sambo M., Cleaveland S., Ferguson H., Lembo T., Simon C., Urassa H., Hampson K.	2013	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	7	11	10.1371/journal.pntd.0002510	Boyd Orr Centre for Population and Ecosystem Health, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Scie...	Sambo, M., Boyd Orr Centre for Population and Ecosystem Health, College of Medical, Veterinary an...	Background:Rabies remains a major public health threat in many parts of the world and is responsi...	None	antibiotic agent; rabies vaccine; adolescent; aged; article; child; coping behavior; disinfection...	None	View
None	None	Consensus Summary Statement of the International Multidisciplinary Consensus Conference on Multim...	Le Roux P., Menon D.K., Citerio G., Vespa P., Bader M.K., Brophy G.M., Diringer M.N., Stocchetti ...	2014	Neurocritical Care	21	2	10.1007/s12028-014-0041-5	Brain and Spine Center, Suite 370, Medical Science Building, Lankenau Medical Center, 100 East La...	Le Roux, P., Brain and Spine Center, Suite 370, Medical Science Building, Lankenau Medical Center...	Neurocritical care depends, in part, on careful patient monitoring but as yet there are little da...	Bioinformatics; Biomarkers; Brain metabolism; Brain oxygen; Brain physiology; Clinical guidelines...	Article; body temperature monitoring; brain blood flow; brain metabolism; brain perfusion; cell d...	None	View
None	None	Evaluating the missing links in the relationship between executives' compensation and firm perfor...	Mori N., Munisi G.	2014	International Journal of Business and Globalisation	12	3	10.1504/IJBG.2014.060215	Business School, University of Dar Es Salaam, P.O. Box 35046, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Norwegian ...	Mori, N., Business School, University of Dar Es Salaam, P.O. Box 35046, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, ...	The research on the relationship between executive compensation and firm performance is extensive...	Executive compensation; Firm performance; Managerial ability; Motivation; Strategic choice	None	None	View
None	None	Potential impact of host immunity on malaria treatment outcome in Tanzanian children infected wit...	Enevold A., Nkya W.M.M.M., Theisen M., Vestergaard L.S., Jensen A.T., Staalsoe T., Theander T.G.,...	2007	Malaria Journal	6	None	10.1186/1475-2875-6-153	Centre for Medical Parasitology, Institute of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, ...	Enevold, A., Centre for Medical Parasitology, Institute of International Health, Immunology and M...	Background. In malaria endemic areas children may recover from malaria after chemotherapy in spit...	None	amodiaquine; fansidar; immunoglobulin G; protein antibody; glutamate rich protein, Plasmodium; gl...	None	View
None	None	Wastewater treatment performance efficiency of constructed wetlands in African countries: A review	Mekonnen A., Leta S., Njau K.N.	2015	Water Science and Technology	71	1	10.2166/wst.2014.483	Center for Environmental Science, College of Natural Science, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 33...	Mekonnen, A., Center for Environmental Science, College of Natural Science, Addis Ababa Universit...	In Africa, different studies have been conducted at different scales to evaluate wastewater treat...	Constructed wetland; Horizontal subsurface flow; Removal efficiency; Surface flow	Biochemical oxygen demand; Chemical oxygen demand; Efficiency; Oxygen; Wastewater treatment; Cons...	None	View
None	None	Impact of human immunodeficiency virus infection on Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization and ser...	Gill C.J., Mwanakasale V., Fox M.P., Chilengi R., Tembo M., Nsofwa M., Chalwe V., Mwananyanda L.,...	2008	Journal of Infectious Diseases	197	7	10.1086/528806	Center for International Health and Development, Boston University School of Public Health, Bosto...	Gill, C.J., Center for International Health and Development, Boston University School of Public H...	Nasopharyngeal colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae precedes invasive pneumococcal disease....	None	Pneumococcus vaccine; adult; article; bacterial colonization; controlled study; female; human; Hu...	None	View
None	None	The impact of global health initiatives on trust in health care provision under extreme resource ...	Olsen T.E.	2010	Health Research Policy and Systems	8	None	10.1186/1478-4505-8-14	Center for International Health, University of Bergen, P.O. Box 7024, N-5020, Norway; Primary Hea...	Olsen, T.E., Center for International Health, University of Bergen, P.O. Box 7024, N-5020, Norway...	Background: Through the nearly three decades that have passed since the Alma Ata conference on Pr...	None	article; developing country; emergency care; health care delivery; health care facility; health c...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of two counterflow traps for testing behaviour-mediating compounds for the malaria vec...	Schmied W.H., Takken W., Killeen G.F., Knols B.G.J., Smallegange R.C.	2008	Malaria Journal	7	None	10.1186/1475-2875-7-230	Center of Ecology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstraße 14, 1090 Vienna, ...	Schmied, W.H., Center of Ecology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna, Althanstraße 14...	Background. Evaluation of mosquito responses towards different trap-bait combinations in field tr...	None	carbon dioxide; carbon dioxide; chemotactic factor; Anopheles gambiae; article; controlled study;...	None	View
None	None	Standardizing operational vector sampling techniques for measuring malaria transmission intensity...	Wong J., Bayoh N., Olang G., Killeen G.F., Hamel M.J., Vulule J.M., Gimnig J.E.	2013	Malaria Journal	12	1	10.1186/1475-2875-12-143	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Atlanta, ...	Wong, J., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria,...	Background: Operational vector sampling methods lack standardization, making quantitative compari...	Anopheles arabiensis; Anopheles funestus; Anopheles gambiae; CDC light trap; Human biting rate; H...	adult; Anopheles arabiensis; Anopheles funestus; Anopheles gambiae; article; box resting trap; Ce...	None	View
None	None	Impact of measles outbreak response vaccination campaign in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Goodson J.L., Wiesen E., Perry R.T., Mach O., Kitambi M., Kibona M., Luman E.T., Cairns K.L.	2009	Vaccine	27	42	10.1016/j.vaccine.2009.07.057	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States; World Health Organization, Africa Regi...	Goodson, J.L., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States; Wiesen, E., World Healt...	We assessed the impact of a measles outbreak response vaccination campaign (ORV) in Dar es Salaam...	Immunization; Measles; Outbreak; Vaccination	measles vaccine; adolescent; adult; age distribution; article; child; controlled study; epidemic;...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of two methods of estimating larval habitat productivity in western Kenya highlands	Kweka E.J., Zhou G., Lee M.-C., Gilbreath T.M., Mosha F., Munga S., Githeko A.K., Yan G.	2011	Parasites and Vectors	4	1	10.1186/1756-3305-4-110	Centre for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P. O. Box 1578, Kisumu 40100...	Kweka, E.J., Centre for Global Health Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute, P. O. Box 1578,...	Background: Malaria vector intervention and control programs require reliable and accurate inform...	None	air sampling; algal community; Anopheles; anopheles coustani; anopheles funestus; Anopheles gambi...	None	View
None	None	The ECOWAS court as a human rights promoter? Assessing five years' impact of the Koraou Slavery j...	Adjolohoun H.S.	2013	Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights	31	3	None	Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa	Adjolohoun, H.S., Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa	The 2005 reform initiated by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) had the doubl...	None	None	None	View
None	None	Psychometric properties and the prevalence, intensity and causes of oral impacts on daily perform...	Kida I.A., Åstrøm A.N., Strand G.V., Masalu J.R., Tsakos G.	2006	Health and Quality of Life Outcomes	4	None	10.1186/1477-7525-4-56	Centre for International Health, UoB, Bergen, Norway; Muhimbili University College of Health Scie...	Kida, I.A., Centre for International Health, UoB, Bergen, Norway, Muhimbili University College of...	Background: The objective was to study whether a Kiswahili version of the OIDP (Oral Impacts on D...	None	adult; aged; analytic method; article; clinical assessment; controlled study; Cronbach alpha coef...	None	View
None	None	Predicting the impact of temperature change on the future distribution of maize stem borers and t...	Mwalusepo S., Tonnang H.E.Z., Massawe E.S., Okuku G.O., Khadioli N., Johansson T., Calatayud P.-A...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	6	10.1371/journal.pone.0130427	CHIESA Project, Icipe - African Insect Science for Food and Health, Nairobi, Kenya; Department of...	Mwalusepo, S., CHIESA Project, Icipe - African Insect Science for Food and Health, Nairobi, Kenya...	Lepidopteran stem borers are among the most important pests of maize in East Africa. The objectiv...	None	altitude; calculation; Chilo; climate change; controlled study; Cotesia; data base; deterioration...	None	View
None	None	Modelling the impacts of new diagnostic tools for tuberculosis in developing countries to enhance...	Langley I., Doulla B., Lin H.-H., Millington K., Squire B.	2012	Health Care Management Science	15	3	10.1007/s10729-012-9201-3	Clinical Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom; National Tuberc...	Langley, I., Clinical Group, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom; Do...	The introduction and scale-up of new tools for the diagnosis of Tuberculosis (TB) in developing c...	Cost effectiveness; Developing Countries; Simulation; Transmission modelling; Tuberculosis	algorithm; article; clinical pathway; cost benefit analysis; decision making; developing country;...	None	View
None	None	First-generation undergraduate students and the impacts of the first year of college: Additional ...	Padgett R.D., Johnson M.P., Pascarella E.T.	2012	Journal of College Student Development	53	2	None	Co-Curricular Assessment and Research, Northern Kentucky University, Division of Student Affairs,...	Padgett, R.D., Co-Curricular Assessment and Research, Northern Kentucky University, Division of S...	Using longitudinal data from the Wabash National Study of Liberal Arts Education, our findings su...	None	None	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of simple hand-held mechanical systems for harvesting tea (Camellia sinensis)	Burgess P.J., Carr M.K.V., Mizambwa F.C.S., Nixon D.J., Lugusi J., Kimambo E.I.	2006	Experimental Agriculture	42	2	10.1017/S0014479705003352	Cranfield University, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4DT, United Kingdom; Tea Research Institute of T...	Burgess, P.J., Cranfield University, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4DT, United Kingdom; Carr, M.K.V....	Over an eight-year period, harvesting methods based on simple mechanical aids (blade and shear) w...	None	Camellia sinensis	None	View

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