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-s2.0-84945484673	Understanding inter-community performance assessments in community-based resource management at A...	Agyare A.K., Murray G., Dearden P., Rollins R.	2015	Environment, Development and Sustainability	17	6	10.1007/s10668-014-9617-7	Wildlife Division of Forestry Commission, Accra, Ghana; Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo, BC,...	Agyare, A.K., Wildlife Division of Forestry Commission, Accra, Ghana; Murray, G., Vancouver Islan...	Community-based natural resources governance (CBNRG) is becoming increasingly important as a mean...	Avu Lagoon CREMA; CBNRG; Community; Conservation; Livelihoods; Protected areas; Variability	community dynamics; household survey; institutional development; leadership; performance assessme...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77955776318	Effect of output coupling ratio on the performance of ring-cavity Brillouin fiber laser	Hambali N.A.M.A., Mahdi M.A., Al-Mansoori M.H., Saripan M.I., Abas A.F., Ajiya M.	2010	Laser Physics	20	7	10.1134/S1054660X10130049	Wireless and Photonics Networks Research Center, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysi...	Hambali, N.A.M.A., Wireless and Photonics Networks Research Center, Faculty of Engineering, Unive...	We present a single-wavelength Brillouin fiber laser utilizing a ring-cavity configuration. Perfo...	None	Brillouin fiber laser; Brillouin pump; Brillouin threshold; Laser systems; Maximum power; Output ...	None	View
None	None	In vivo evaluation of a mucoadhesive polymeric caplet for intravaginal anti-HIV-1 delivery and de...	Ndesendo V.M.K., Choonara Y.E., Meyer L.C.R., Kumar P., Tomar L.K., Tyagi C., Du Toit L.C., Pilla...	2015	Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy	41	8	10.3109/03639045.2014.947506	Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Fac....	Ndesendo, V.M.K., Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy and ...	Context and objective: The aim of this study was to develop, characterize and evaluate a mucoadhe...	Histopathological studies; Mucoadhesive polymeric caplet; Polymeric-controlled drug release; Temp...	anti human immunodeficiency virus agent; ethyl cellulose; polyacrylic acid; polyamide; polylactid...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949599715	Development and in vivo evaluation of an implantable nano-enabled multipolymeric scaffold for the...	Harilall S.-L., Choonara Y.E., Tomar L.K., Tyagi C., Kumar P., Du Toit L.C., Modi G., Naidoo D., ...	2015	International Journal of Pharmaceutics	496	2	10.1016/j.ijpharm.2015.10.025	Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Scho...	Harilall, S.-L., Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy and P...	This study reports the use of biocompatible and biodegradable polymers for the formulation and de...	AIDS dementia complex management; Implantable device; Nanoparticles; Polymeric scaffold	molecular scaffold; placebo; polymer; zidovudine; animal experiment; animal model; animal tissue;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949575717	Ex vivo evaluation of a microneedle array device for transdermal application	Indermun S., Choonara Y.E., Kumar P., Du Toit L.C., Modi G., Van Vuuren S., Luttge R., Pillay V.	2015	International Journal of Pharmaceutics	496	2	10.1016/j.ijpharm.2015.09.070	Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Scho...	Indermun, S., Wits Advanced Drug Delivery Platform Research Unit, Department of Pharmacy and Phar...	A new approach of transdermal drug delivery is the use of microneedles. This promising technique ...	Electro-modulated hydrogel; Indomethacin; Micro-organisms; Microneedles; Transdermal drug delivery	indometacin; animal tissue; Article; ceramics; controlled study; drug delivery system; drug penet...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936774132	The influence of entrepreneurial intensity and capabilities on internationalisation and firm perf...	Urban B., Sefalafala M.R.	2015	South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences	18	2	10.17159/2222-3436/2015/v18n2a9	Wits Business School, South Africa	Urban, B., Wits Business School, South Africa; Sefalafala, M.R., Wits Business School, South Africa	International entrepreneurship represents the process of discovering and creatively exploiting op...	Capabilities; Entrepreneurial intensity; Exporting; Firm performance; International entrepreneurs...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67650844232	Impact of branding and product augmentation on decision making in the b2b market	Alexander N.S., Bick G., Abratt R., Bendixen M.	2009	South African Journal of Business Management	40	1	None	Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand, PO Box 98, Johannesburg 2050, South Africa...	Alexander, N.S., Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand, PO Box 98, Johannesburg 2...	The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the brand and product augmentation on the ...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883815226	Product innovation of private health insurers in South Africa and the impact of entrepreneurial o...	Urban B., Streak M.	2013	South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences	16	3	None	Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa	Urban, B., Wits Business School, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa; Streak, M., Wits ...	Recognising that health insurer product innovation plays a critical role in aligning incentives a...	Corporate entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial orientation; External collaboration; Health insurers;...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-66049132442	Institutions and economic performance: Implications for African development	Luiz J.M.	2009	Journal of International Development	21	1	10.1002/jid.1472	Wits Business School, University of Witwatersrand, 2050 Johannesburg, South Africa	Luiz, J.M., Wits Business School, University of Witwatersrand, 2050 Johannesburg, South Africa	The recent economic performance of Sub Saharan Africa has been very disappointing. Its poverty ha...	Africa; Development; Institutions	business; economic development; economic growth; institutional development; poverty; Africa; Sub-...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79955019567	The impact of female business leaders on the performance of listed companies in South Africa	Mkhize M., Msweli P.	2011	South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences	14	1	None	Wits Business School, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa; Graduate School of Business Lead...	Mkhize, M., Wits Business School, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa; Msweli, P., Graduate...	The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of female business leaders in JSE-listed com...	Business women; Employment equity; Female business leaders; Financial performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-53849133763	Evaluation of seven rapid HIV tests to detect HIV-exposure and seroreversion during infancy	Sherman G.G., Driver G.A., Coovadia A.H.	2008	Journal of Clinical Virology	43	3	10.1016/j.jcv.2008.07.010	Wits Paediatric HIV Clinics, Wits Health Consortium, University of the Witwatersrand, 8 Blackwood...	Sherman, G.G., Wits Paediatric HIV Clinics, Wits Health Consortium, University of the Witwatersra...	Background: Failure to determine the HIV status of all pregnant women impedes progress in prevent...	Human immunodeficiency virus; Infants; Prevention of mother to child transmission; Rapid test; Se...	article; enzyme linked immunosorbent assay; human; Human immunodeficiency virus; infancy; infant;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33947129150	Evaluation of dried whole blood spots obtained by heel or finger stick as an alternative to venou...	Patton J.C., Akkers E., Coovadia A.H., Meyers T.M., Stevens W.S., Sherman G.G.	2007	Clinical and Vaccine Immunology	14	2	10.1128/CVI.00223-06	Wits Pediatric HIV Clinics, Wits Health Consortium, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa; Departme...	Patton, J.C., Wits Pediatric HIV Clinics, Wits Health Consortium, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Af...	The diagnostic accuracy of the Roche Amplicor human immunodeficiency virus type 1 DNA PCR assay (...	None	Human immunodeficiency virus antibody; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; article; diagnostic a...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40449118030	Evaluation of the ultrasensitive human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) p24 antigen assay pe...	Patton J.C., Coovadia A.H., Meyers T.M., Sherman G.G.	2008	Clinical and Vaccine Immunology	15	2	10.1128/CVI.00265-07	Wits Pediatric HIV Clinics, Wits Health Consortium, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg...	Patton, J.C., Wits Pediatric HIV Clinics, Wits Health Consortium, University of the Witwatersrand...	The diagnostic accuracy of the modified p24 antigen assay performed on pediatric dried blood spot...	None	antigen p24; Gag protein; p24 protein, Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1; unclassified drug; ar...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84931260920	Evaluation of the toxicity and repellence of an organic fatty acids mixture (C8910) against insec...	Samuel M., Oliver S.V., Wood O.R., Coetzee M., Brooke B.D.	2015	Parasites and Vectors	8	1	10.1186/s13071-015-0930-2	Wits Research Institute for Malaria, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University ...	Samuel, M., Wits Research Institute for Malaria, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences,...	Background: Malaria vector control relies principally on the use of insecticides, especially pyre...	Anopheles funestus; C8910 repellence; C8910 toxicity; malaria vector control	c 8910; decanoic acid; insect repellent; insecticide; nonanoic acid; octanoic acid; pyrethroid; s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84868233894	Staging performance: Race, authenticity and the right to speak in the media debates in the Mbeki era	Finlay A.	2011	Ecquid Novi	32	3	10.1080/02560054.2011.621296	Wits University Journalism Programme, South Africa	Finlay, A., Wits University Journalism Programme, South Africa	Recent research into public intellectual discourse in the Mbeki era dealt with two media episodes...	Authenticity; Debate; Intellectual; Media; Native Club; Race; Ronald Suresh Roberts; Sipho Seepe;...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80053018252	Benefits of high-performance cloud computing of engineers	Dreyer R., Crunch Y., Dwolatzky B.	2011	EngineerIT	None	JULY	None	Wits University, South Africa	Dreyer, R., Wits University, South Africa; Crunch, Y., Wits University, South Africa; Dwolatzky, ...	CrunchYard, a startup company established as part of the pre-incubator program run by the Joburg ...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928637366	Assessment of demographic, health and nutrition related factors to a school performance among sch...	Admasie A., Ali A., Kumie A.	2013	Ethiopian Journal of Health Development	27	2	None	Wolaita Sodo University, Ethiopia; Addis Ababa University, College of Health Sciences, School of ...	Admasie, A., Wolaita Sodo University, Ethiopia; Ali, A., Addis Ababa University, College of Healt...	Background: Intestinal parasite and malnutrition are prevalent among children in general and scho...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80052863450	Performance of mixed crop-livestock production system: The Data Envelopment Approach	Hussien H.B.	2011	Livestock Research for Rural Development	23	9	None	Wollo University, Department of Agricultural Economics, P.O. Box, Ethiopia	Hussien, H.B., Wollo University, Department of Agricultural Economics, P.O. Box, Ethiopia	The general objective of the study was to calculate the production efficiency of the mixed crop-l...	Economic efficiency; Non-parametric frontier; Technical efficiency; Technology	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84911991008	Gender differences in South African men and women's access to and evaluation of informal sources ...	Stern E., Cooper D., Gibbs A.	2015	Sex Education	15	1	10.1080/14681811.2014.947363	Women'Health Research Unit, School of Public Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Af...	Stern, E., Women'Health Research Unit, School of Public Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Tow...	While much research has documented unsatisfactory sexual and reproductive health (SRH) awareness ...	gender; informal sources; sexual and reproductive health; South Africa; young people	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878864105	Lessons from the evaluation of a public out-patient substance abuse treatment programme in the We...	Strebel A., Shefer T., Stacey M., Shabalala N.	2013	Social Work (South Africa)	49	1	None	Women's and Gender Studies, University of the Western Cape, South Africa; SWEAT (Sex Worker Educa...	Strebel, A., Women's and Gender Studies, University of the Western Cape, South Africa; Shefer, T....	Given the extent of alcohol and substance abuse in South Africa, there is an urgent need for effe...	None	alcohol; mental health; public health; social problem; South Africa; Western Cape	None	View

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