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	On-farm evaluation of methods for storing fresh sweet potato roots in East Africa	Tomlins K., Ndunguru G., Kimenya F., Ngendello T., Rwiza E., Amour R., Van Oirschot Q., Westby A.	2007	Tropical Science	47	4	10.1002/ts.214	Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, Chatham Maritime, Central Avenue, Kent ME4 ...	Tomlins, K., Natural Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, Chatham Maritime, Central Aven...	Methods for sweet potato storage, previously developed at a research station, were tested on-farm...	East Africa; Farmer participation; Heap; Ipomoea batatas; On-farm; Pit; Storage; Sweet potato; Ta...	Ipomoea batatas	None	View
None	None	Transmission Assessment Surveys (TAS) to Define Endpoints for Lymphatic Filariasis Mass Drug Admi...	Chu B.K., Deming M., Biritwum N.-K., Bougma W.R., Dorkenoo A.M., El-Setouhy M., Fischer P.U., Gas...	2013	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	7	12	10.1371/journal.pntd.0002584	Neglected Tropical Diseases Support Center, Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, GA, United Sta...	Chu, B.K., Neglected Tropical Diseases Support Center, Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, GA,...	Background:Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is targeted for global elimination through treatment of enti...	None	albendazole; diethylcarbamazine; article; Brugia; child; female; health survey; human; immunoaffi...	None	View
None	None	Monitoring of efficacy and safety of artemisinin-based anti-malarials for treatment of uncomplica...	Shayo A., Buza J., Ishengoma D.S.	2015	Malaria Journal	14	1	10.1186/s12936-015-0649-8	Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, P.O Box 447, Arusha, Tanzania; Nati...	Shayo, A., Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, P.O Box 447, Arusha, Tan...	Abstract Background: Prompt diagnosis and effective treatment are considered the cornerstones of ...	Amodiaquine; Artemether; Artesunate; Combination therapy; Efficacy; Lumefantrine; Plasmodium falc...	amodiaquine; artemether; artesunate; benflumetol; Article; drug blood level; drug efficacy; drug ...	None	View
None	None	Survey of care and evaluation of east African burn unit feasibility: An academic burn center exch...	Mitchell K.B., Giiti G., Gallagher J.J.	2013	Journal of Burn Care and Research	34	1	10.1097/BCR.0b013e318269be63	New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, 1320 York Avenue, New York, NY 1002...	Mitchell, K.B., New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, 1320 York Avenue, N...	Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, partnered with Weill Bugando Medical College and Sekou...	None	Africa; article; burn; burn unit; capacity building; feasibility study; health survey; hospital b...	None	View
None	None	Monitoring CD27 expression to evaluate mycobacterium tuberculosis activity in HIV-1 infected indi...	Schuetz A., Haule A., Reither K., Ngwenyama N., Rachow A., Meyerhans A., Maboko L., Koup R.A., Ho...	2011	PLoS ONE	6	11	10.1371/journal.pone.0027284	NIMR-Mbeya Medical Research Programme, Referral Hospital, Mbeya, Tanzania; Department of Infectio...	Schuetz, A., NIMR-Mbeya Medical Research Programme, Referral Hospital, Mbeya, Tanzania, Henry M. ...	The level of bacterial activity is only poorly defined during asymptomatic Mycobacterium tubercul...	None	biological marker; CD27 antigen; biological marker; CD27 antigen; gamma interferon; antigen expre...	None	View
None	None	The distribution and impacts of harmful algal bloom species in eastern boundary upwelling systems	Trainer V.L., Pitcher G.C., Reguera B., Smayda T.J.	2010	Progress in Oceanography	85	42371	10.1016/j.pocean.2010.02.003	NOAA, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, 2725 Montlake Boulevard East, Seattle, WA 98112, United...	Trainer, V.L., NOAA, Northwest Fisheries Science Center, 2725 Montlake Boulevard East, Seattle, W...	Comparison of harmful algal bloom (HAB) species in eastern boundary upwelling systems, specifical...	None	Amnesic shellfish poisoning; Benguela; California; Diarrhetic shellfish poisoning; Harmful algal ...	None	View
None	None	At the heart of REDD+: A role for local people in monitoring forests?	Danielsen F., Skutsch M., Burgess N.D., Jensen P.M., Andrianandrasana H., Karky B., Lewis R., Lov...	2011	Conservation Letters	4	2	10.1111/j.1755-263X.2010.00159.x	Nordisk Fond for Miljø og Udvikling, Skindergade 23-III, Copenhagen DK-1159, Denmark; CIGA-UNAM, ...	Danielsen, F., Nordisk Fond for Miljø og Udvikling, Skindergade 23-III, Copenhagen DK-1159, Denma...	Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries (REDD+) is a ...	Climate change; Co-benefits; Community-based management; Forest degradation; Governance; Locally ...	None	None	View
None	None	Evaluating land cover change and its impact on hydrological regime in Upper Shire river catchment...	Palamuleni L.G., Ndomba P.M., Annegarn H.J.	2011	Regional Environmental Change	11	4	10.1007/s10113-011-0220-2	North West University, Mmabatho, South Africa; University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzan...	Palamuleni, L.G., North West University, Mmabatho, South Africa; Ndomba, P.M., University of Dar ...	A study was conducted to investigate hydrological impacts of land cover changes in the degradatio...	Hydrological regimes; Land cover change; Malawi; Mass curves; Shire River	None	None	View
None	None	Establishing sustainable performance-based incentive schemes: Views of rural health workers from ...	Ye´ M., Aninanya G.A., Sie´ A., Kakoko D.C.V., Chatio S., Kagone´ M., Loukanova S., Williams J.E....	2014	Rural and Remote Health	14	3	None	Nouna Health Research Centre, Nouna, Burkina Faso; Navrongo Health Research Centre, Navrongo, Gha...	Ye´, M., Nouna Health Research Centre, Nouna, Burkina Faso; Aninanya, G.A., Navrongo Health Resea...	Introduction: Performance-based incentives (PBIs) are currently receiving attention as a strategy...	Burkina Faso; Developing countries; Ghana; Incentives; Pay-for-performance; Performance-based fin...	adult; Africa south of the Sahara; female; health care personnel; health care quality; health per...	None	View
None	None	Soil transmitted helminths and scabies in Zanzibar, Tanzania following mass drug administration f...	Mohammed K.A., Deb R.M., Stanton M.C., Molyneux D.H.	2012	Parasites and Vectors	5	1	10.1186/1756-3305-5-299	NTD Control Programme Manager, Ministry of Health, Zanzibar, Tanzania; Centre for Neglected Tropi...	Mohammed, K.A., NTD Control Programme Manager, Ministry of Health, Zanzibar, Tanzania; Deb, R.M.,...	Background: Ivermectin and albendazole are used in annual mass drug administration (MDA) for the ...	None	albendazole; benzyl benzoate; ivermectin; mebendazole; scabex; unclassified drug; adolescent; adu...	None	View
None	None	Psychosocial impact of obstetric fistula in women presenting for surgical care in Tanzania	Siddle K., Mwambingu S., Malinga T., Fiander A.	2013	International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction	24	7	10.1007/s00192-012-1994-6	Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff University, Heath Park, Cardiff CF...	Siddle, K., Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff University, Heath Park...	Introduction and hypothesis World Health Organisation data suggest that two million women live wi...	Depression; Fistula; Obstetric fistula; Psychosocial effects; Stillbirth; Vesico-vaginal fistula	ADL disability; adult; article; childbirth; cystovaginal fistula; depression; female; financial m...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of cervical visual inspection screening in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Ngoma T., Muwonge R., Mwaiselage J., Kawegere J., Bukori P., Sankaranarayanan R.	2010	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	109	2	10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.11.025	Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Screening Group, International Agency for R...	Ngoma, T., Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Muwonge, R., Screening Group, In...	Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and performance of screening for cervical cancer using vis...	Cervical cancer; Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; Early detection; Visual inspection screening	acetic acid; lugol; adult; article; cancer invasion; cancer screening; colposcopy; controlled stu...	None	View
None	None	Long-term performance following rights issues and open offers in the UK	Ngatuni P., Capstaff J., Marshall A.	2007	Journal of Business Finance and Accounting	34	42371	10.1111/j.1468-5957.2006.00653.x	Open University of Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania; University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United ...	Ngatuni, P., Open University of Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania; Capstaff, J., University of St...	This study finds evidence of significant long-term underperformance following rights issues made ...	Long-term performance; Open offers; Rights issues	None	None	View
None	None	Theoretical and Experimental Optical Evaluation and Comparison of Symmetric 2D CPC and V-Trough C...	Paul D.I.	2015	International Journal of Photoenergy	2015	None	10.1155/2015/693463	Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Paul, D.I., Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	This paper presents theoretical and experimental optical evaluation and comparison of symmetric C...	None	None	None	View
None	None	The effects of nonuniform illumination on the electrical performance of a single conventional pho...	Paul D.I., Smyth M., Zacharopoulos A., Mondol J.	2015	International Journal of Photoenergy	2015	None	10.1155/2015/631953	Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Centre for Sustainable Tech...	Paul, D.I., Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Smyth, M., Cent...	Photovoltaic (PV) concentrators are a promising approach for lowering PV electricity costs in the...	None	None	None	View
None	None	Parkinsonism in a population of northern Tanzania: A community-based door-to-door study in combin...	Winkler A.S., Tütüncü E., Trendafilova A., Meindl M., Kaaya J., Schmutzhard E., Kassubek J.	2010	Journal of Neurology	257	5	10.1007/s00415-009-5420-z	Palliative Medicine and Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Marchioninistrass...	Winkler, A.S., Palliative Medicine and Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Ma...	The prevalence of Parkinson's disease (PD) in sub-Saharan Africa is still a matter of debate. The...	Community-based study; Hospital-based study; Parkinson's disease; Prevalence; Tanzania	adult; Africa; aged; article; clinical article; community; ethnicity; evaluation; extrapyramidal ...	None	View
None	None	The economic impact of malignant catarrhal fever on pastoralist livelihoods	Lankester F., Lugelo A., Kazwala R., Keyyu J., Cleaveland S., Yoder J.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	1	10.1371/journal.pone.0116059	Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United S...	Lankester, F., Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullma...	This study is the first to partially quantify the potential economic benefits that a vaccine, eff...	None	Africa; age; Article; body constitution; Bovinae; cattle farming; controlled study; economic eval...	None	View
None	None	Impact of spatio-temporal simulations of rat damage on yield of rice (Oryza sativa L.) and implic...	Mulungu L.S., Lagwen P.P., Mdangi M.E., Kilonzo B.S., Belmain S.R.	2014	International Journal of Pest Management	60	4	10.1080/09670874.2014.967326	Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania; Crop Science and P...	Mulungu, L.S., Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania; Lag...	Rodents often damage crops throughout the growing season, from germination to harvest, thus makin...	crop damage; crop yield; rodents; yield loss	crop pest; crop yield; growing season; growth rate; growth response; pest control; rice; rodent; ...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of botanical products as stored grain protectant against maize weevil, Sitophilus zeam...	Mulungu L.S., Lupenza G., Reuben S.O.W.M., Misangu R.N.	2007	Journal of Entomology	4	3	None	Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania; Department of Crop...	Mulungu, L.S., Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania, Pes...	This study was conducted in order to evaluate leaf powder botanical products of Eucalyptus (Eucal...	Botanical product; Maize protectant; Sitophilus zeamays	Asimina triloba; Azadirachta indica; Carica papaya; Eucalyptus; Eucalyptus macrorhyncha; Hexapoda...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation on the effect of topping frequency on yield of two contrasting sweet potato (Ipomoea b...	Mulungu L.S., Mwailana D.J., Reuben S.S.O.W., Tarimo J.P.A., Massawe A.W., Makundi R.H.	2006	Journal of Applied Sciences	6	5	10.3923/jas.2006.1132.1137	Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3110, Morogoro, Tanzania; Min...	Mulungu, L.S., Pest Management Centre, Sokoine University of Agriculture, P.O. Box 3110, Morogoro...	In this study, two dual sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) cultivars (main plots) viz., SPN/0 and ...	Leaf harvested; Sweet potato; Topping; Vines	Control treatments; Field conditions; Leaf harvested; Removal treatments; Shoot morphology; Sweet...	None	View

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