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	Clinical performance of an automated reader in interpreting malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Tan...	Shekalaghe S., Cancino M., Mavere C., Juma O., Mohammed A., Abdulla S., Ferro S.	2013	Malaria Journal	12	1	10.1186/1475-2875-12-141	Ifakara Health Institute, Bagamoyo Research and Training Centre, PO Box 74, Bagamoyo, Tanzania; F...	Shekalaghe, S., Ifakara Health Institute, Bagamoyo Research and Training Centre, PO Box 74, Bagam...	Background: Parasitological confirmation of malaria is now recommended in all febrile patients by...	Deki Reader; Malaria rapid diagnostic test; mHealth	adolescent; adult; aged; analyzer; article; blood sampling; blood smear; child; cohort analysis; ...	None	View
None	None	Monitoring mosquitoes in urban Dar es Salaam: Evaluation of resting boxes, window exit traps, CDC...	Govella N.J., Chaki P.P., Mpangile J.M., Killeen G.F.	2011	Parasites and Vectors	4	1	10.1186/1756-3305-4-40	Ifakara Health Institute, Coordination Office, Kiko Avenue, Mikocheni, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; L...	Govella, N.J., Ifakara Health Institute, Coordination Office, Kiko Avenue, Mikocheni, Dar es Sala...	Background. Ifakara tent traps (ITT) are currently the only sufficiently sensitive, safe, afforda...	None	insecticide; Anopheles arabiensis; Anopheles gambiae; article; bed net; biological monitoring; bl...	None	View
None	None	Impact of malaria control on mortality and anemia among Tanzanian children less than five years o...	Smithson P., Florey L., Salgado S.R., Hershey C.L., Masanja H., Bhattarai A., Mwita A., McElroy P.D.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	11	10.1371/journal.pone.0141112	Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; ICF International, Rockville, MD, United State...	Smithson, P., Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Florey, L., ICF International, R...	Background: Mainland Tanzania scaled up multiple malaria control interventions between 1999 and 2...	None	artemisinin; chloroquine; pyrimethamine plus sulfadoxine; anemia; Article; attributable risk; bed...	None	View
None	None	Data resource profile: The sentinel panel of districts: Tanzania's national platform for health i...	Kabadi G.S., Geubbels E., Lyatuu I., Smithson P., Amaro R., Meku S., Schellenberg J.A., Masanja H.	2015	International Journal of Epidemiology	44	1	10.1093/ije/dyu223	Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; National Bureau of Statistics, Dar es Salaam, ...	Kabadi, G.S., Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, London School of Hygiene and Tro...	The Sentinel Panel of Districts (SPD) consists of 23 districts selected to provide nationally rep...	Demographic and mortality surveillance; Health facility surveillance; Representative sample; Sub-...	birth rate; cause of death; demographic method; health impact; health monitoring; health services...	None	View
None	None	Protocol for the evaluation of a free health insurance card scheme for poor pregnant women in Mbe...	Borghi J., Ramsey K., Kuwawenaruwa A., Baraka J., Patouillard E., Bellows B., Binyaruka P., Manzi F.	2015	BMC Health Services Research	15	1	10.1186/s12913-015-0905-1	Ifakara Health Institute, Kiko Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Department of Global Health and D...	Borghi, J., Ifakara Health Institute, Kiko Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Department of Global ...	Background: The use of demand-side financing mechanisms to increase health service utilisation am...	Demand-side financing; Economic evaluation; Health insurance; Impact evaluation; Maternal health;...	None	None	View
None	None	Health workers' performance in the implementation of Patient Centred Tuberculosis Treatment (PCT)...	Mkopi A., Range N., Amuri M., Geubbels E., Lwilla F., Egwaga S., Schulze A., Van Leth F.	2013	BMC Health Services Research	13	1	10.1186/1472-6963-13-101	Ifakara Health Institute, P.O. Box 78373, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; National Institute for Medical...	Mkopi, A., Ifakara Health Institute, P.O. Box 78373, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Range, N., National...	Background: Patient Centred Tuberculosis Treatment (PCT) is a promising treatment delivery strate...	Directly observed treatment; Home-based; Patient centred treatment; PCT; Tanzania; TB	adult; article; cross-sectional study; directly observed therapy; female; health care quality; hu...	None	View
None	None	Effect of paying for performance on utilisation, quality, and user costs of health services in Ta...	Binyaruka P., Patouillard E., Powell-Jackson T., Greco G., Maestad O., Borghi J.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0135013	Ifakara Health Institute, Plot 463, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; London School of Hygiene and Tropica...	Binyaruka, P., Ifakara Health Institute, Plot 463, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Patouillard, E., Lond...	Background: Despite widespread implementation across Africa, there is limited evidence of the eff...	None	Africa; Article; controlled study; health care cost; health care delivery; health care facility; ...	None	View
None	None	Vitamin A supplementation in Tanzania: The impact of a change in programmatic delivery strategy o...	Masanja H., Schellenberg J.A., Mshinda H.M., Shekar M., Mugyabuso J.K.L., Ndossi G.D., De Savigny D.	2006	BMC Health Services Research	6	None	10.1186/1472-6963-6-142	Ifakara Health Research and Development Center, Ifakara, Morogoro, Tanzania; Department of Epidem...	Masanja, H., Ifakara Health Research and Development Center, Ifakara, Morogoro, Tanzania, Departm...	Background: Efficient delivery strategies for health interventions are essential for high and sus...	None	retinol; retinol; article; child health; controlled study; cost; health program; health survey; h...	None	View
None	None	Performance of a redesigned HIV selectest enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay optimized to minimize...	Penezina O., Krueger N.X., Rodriguez-Chavez I.R., Busch M.P., Hural J., Kim J.H., O'Connell R.J.,...	2014	Clinical and Vaccine Immunology	21	3	10.1128/CVI.00748-13	Immunetics, Inc., Boston, MA, United States; National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Resear...	Penezina, O., Immunetics, Inc., Boston, MA, United States; Krueger, N.X., Immunetics, Inc., Bosto...	Vaccine-induced seropositivity (VISP) or seroreactivity (VISR), defined as the reaction of antibo...	None	glycoprotein gp 41; Human immunodeficiency virus vaccine; placebo; antibody detection; antibody p...	None	View
None	None	HHV-8/KSHV during the development of Kaposi's sarcoma: Evaluation by polymerase chain reaction an...	Pak F., Pyakural P., Kokhaei P., Kaaya E., Pourfathollah A.A., Selivanova G., Biberfeld P.	2005	Journal of Cutaneous Pathology	32	1	10.1111/j.0303-6987.2005.00256.x	Immunopathology Laboratory, Cancer Center Karolinska, Karolinska Hospital, Solna, Stockholm, Swed...	Pak, F., Immunopathology Laboratory, Cancer Center Karolinska, Karolinska Hospital, Solna, Stockh...	The human γ-herpes virus-8 (HHV-8) was first described in AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) tumo...	None	article; cancer staging; clinical article; comparative study; controlled study; correlation analy...	None	View
None	None	Impact of the MEMA Kwa Vijana adolescent sexual and reproductive health interventions on use of h...	Larke N., Cleophas-Mazige B., Plummer M.L., Obasi A.I.N., Rwakatare M., Todd J., Changalucha J., ...	2010	Journal of Adolescent Health	47	5	10.1016/j.jadohealth.2010.03.020	Infectious Disease Epidemiology Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Keppel St, ...	Larke, N., Infectious Disease Epidemiology Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, ...	Purpose: To assess the impact of an adolescent sexual health intervention on the use of health se...	Adolescent; Community randomized trial; Reproductive health services; Sexually transmitted diseases	article; condom; health care facility; health care personnel; health service; human; medical prac...	None	View
None	None	Impact of artemisinin-based combination therapy and insecticide-treated nets on malaria burden in...	Bhattarai A., Ali A.S., Kachur S.P., Mårtensson A., Abbas A.K., Khatib R., Al-mafazy A.-W., Ramsa...	2007	PLoS Medicine	4	11	10.1371/journal.pmed.0040309	Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; Zanzi...	Bhattarai, A., Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm...	Background: The Roll Back Malaria strategy recommends a combination of interventions for malaria ...	None	amodiaquine; artemether plus benflumetol; artemisin; artesunate; chloroquine; fansidar; insectici...	None	View
None	None	Using verbal autopsy to measure causes of death: The comparative performance of existing methods	Murray C.J.L., Lozano R., Flaxman A.D., Serina P., Phillips D., Stewart A., James S.L., Vahdatpou...	2014	BMC Medicine	12	1	10.1186/1741-7015-12-5	Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, 2301 5th Avenue Suite 600,...	Murray, C.J.L., Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, University of Washington, 2301 5th A...	Background: Monitoring progress with disease and injury reduction in many populations will requir...	Cause of death; InterVA; King-Lu; Random forests; Symptom pattern; Tariff; VA; Validation; Verbal...	article; autopsy; cause of death; controlled study; diagnostic procedure; groups by age; health s...	None	View
None	None	Comparative evaluation of the Sticky-Resting-Box-Trap, the standardised resting-bucket-trap and i...	Kreppel K.S., Johnson P.C.D., Govella N.J., Pombi M., Maliti D., Ferguson H.M.	2015	Parasites and Vectors	8	1	10.1186/s13071-015-1066-0	Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow...	Kreppel, K.S., Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of G...	Background: Understanding mosquito resting behaviour is important for the control of vector-borne...	Anopheles arabiensis; Ecology; Exophily; Malaria vector; Resting behaviour; Resting traps; Sticky...	Anopheles funestus; Anopheles gambiae; Article; controlled study; Culicinae; indoor aspiration; i...	None	View
None	None	Development and evaluation of mosquito-electrocuting traps as alternatives to the human landing c...	Maliti D.V., Govella N.J., Killeen G.F., Mirzai N., Johnson P.C.D., Kreppel K., Ferguson H.M.	2015	Malaria Journal	14	1	10.1186/s12936-015-1025-4	Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Glasgow, Graham ...	Maliti, D.V., Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, University of Gl...	Background: The human landing catch (HLC) is the gold standard method for sampling host-seeking m...	Anopheles arabiensis; Anopheles funestus s.l.; Anopheles gambiae s.l.; Human landing catch; Malar...	Anopheles funestus; Anopheles gambiae; Article; environmental exposure; equipment design; host pa...	None	View
None	None	Factorial structure and cross-cultural invariance of the Oral Impacts on Daily Performances	Åstrøm A.N., Mtaya M.	2009	European Journal of Oral Sciences	117	3	10.1111/j.1600-0722.2009.00621.x	Institute of Clinical Dentistry, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway; Center for International H...	Åstrøm, A.N., Institute of Clinical Dentistry, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Center for I...	The issue of cross-cultural construct validation and measurement invariance of the Oral Impacts o...	Confirmatory factor analysis; Cross-cultural validity; Oral Impacts on Daily Performances (OIDP);...	achievement; adolescent; adult; article; comparative study; cultural factor; daily life activity;...	None	View
None	None	Institutional Change and Institutional Performance Under Decentralized Forest Management in Babat...	Babili I.H., Mtalo E., Kajembe G.C., van der Wal H.	2015	Small-scale Forestry	14	3	10.1007/s11842-015-9294-x	Institute of Continuing Education, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O Box 3044, Morogoro, Tan...	Babili, I.H., Institute of Continuing Education, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O Box 3044,...	In the last three decades, self-governed robust institutions and design principles were emphasize...	Community-based forest management; Institutional effects; Institutions; Joint forest management; ...	forest management; forest resource; governance approach; institutional reform; performance assess...	None	View
None	None	Reducing impact of land degradation in Tanzania: Do incentive market based mechanisms work for su...	Silas S.R.	2014	Journal of Sustainable Development	7	6	10.5539/jsd.v7n6p1	Institute of Human Settlements Studies, Ardhi University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Silas, S.R., Institute of Human Settlements Studies, Ardhi University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Governments have traditionally relied on public budgets, bilateral and multilateral cooperation t...	Crop certification; Forest certification; PES; REDD+; Wildlife management areas	None	None	View
None	None	Weed species diversity on arable land of the dryland areas of central Tanzania: Impacts of contin...	Shemdoe R.S., Mbago F.M., Kikula I.S., Van Damme P.L.	2008	GeoJournal	71	42403	10.1007/s10708-008-9147-7	Institute of Human Settlements Studies, Ardhi University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Department of ...	Shemdoe, R.S., Institute of Human Settlements Studies, Ardhi University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania;...	This paper presents findings from a study that assessed influence of continuous application of a ...	Land uses; Semiarid areas; Tillage systems; Weed flora diversity; Weed species richness	Crops; Ecosystems; Weed control; Semiarid areas; Tillage systems; Weed flora diversity; Weed spec...	None	View
None	None	Impact of hydrographic parameters and seasonal variation in sediment fluxes on coral status at Ch...	Muzuka A.N.N., Dubi A.M., Muhando C.A., Shaghude Y.W.	2010	Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science	89	2	10.1016/j.ecss.2010.05.007	Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Dar es salaam, P.O. Box 668, Zanzibar, Tanzania	Muzuka, A.N.N., Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Dar es salaam, P.O. Box 668, Zanzibar...	Coral reefs which are an important resource to coastal communities and nation at large are advers...	Coral reef; Currents; Sedimentation rate; Tanzania; Waves; Zanzibar	coral reef; hydrography; marine ecosystem; monsoon; restoration ecology; seasonal variation; sedi...	None	View

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