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-s2.0-84938424022	The more the merrier? Network portfolio size and innovation performance in Nigerian firms	Egbetokun A.A.	2015	Technovation	None	None	10.1016/j.technovation.2015.05.004	DFG Research Training Program 'The Economics of Innovative Change', Friedrich Schiller Universitä...	Egbetokun, A.A., DFG Research Training Program 'The Economics of Innovative Change', Friedrich Sc...	Abstract A positive relationship between firms' networking activities and innovativeness has been...	Collaboration; External knowledge; Innovative success; Networking; Nigeria; Open innovation	Developing countries; Collaboration; External knowledge; Innovative success; Networking; Nigeria;...	DFG, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886910839	Evaluation of Non-Invasive Biological Samples to Monitor Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in Gr...	Schaumburg F., Mugisha L., Kappeller P., Fichtel C., Köck R., Köndgen S., Becker K., Boesch C., P...	2013	PLoS ONE	8	10	10.1371/journal.pone.0078046	Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany; College of Vete...	Schaumburg, F., Institute of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany;...	Introduction:Reintroduction of endangered animals as part of conservational programs bears the ri...	None	aminoglycoside; aztreonam; clindamycin; colistin; cotrimoxazole; erythromycin; fosfomycin; glycop...	DFG, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939651687	The impact of education in shaping lives: Reflections of young people with disabilities in Ghana	Singal N., Mahama Salifu E., Iddrisu K., Casely-Hayford L., Lundebye H.	2015	International Journal of Inclusive Education	19	9	10.1080/13603116.2015.1018343	Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom; Assoc. for Change (AfC)...	Singal, N., Faculty of Education, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom; Mahama Sali...	There is increasing recognition of the importance of focusing on people with disabilities (PWDs) ...	disability; education; employment; Ghana; poverty; youth	None	DFID, Department for International Development	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84953293659	Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Systematic Evaluation of Research Capacity in Nigeria	Okorie P.N., Bockarie M.J., Molyneux D.H., Kelly-Hope L.A.	2014	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	8	8	10.1371/journal.pntd.0003078	Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Training, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, ...	Okorie, P.N., Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Training, College of Medicine, Universi...	Background: Nigeria carries the highest burden and diversity of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs...	None	Africa; African trypanosomiasis; Article; Asia; Buruli ulcer; Europe; helminthiasis; human; loias...	DFID, Department for International Development	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887039805	The impact of community-based capital cash transfers on orphan schooling in Kenya [L'importance d...	Skovdal M., Webale A., Mwasiaji W., Tomkins A.	2013	Development in Practice	23	7	10.1080/09614524.2013.809697	Institute of Social Psychology, London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom;...	Skovdal, M., Institute of Social Psychology, London School of Economics and Political Science, Un...	In this article we report on a community-based capital cash transfer initiative (CCCT) in Kenya t...	Aid - Capacity development, - Monitoring and evaluation; Civil society - Participation, - Partner...	capital flow; child welfare; civil society; humanitarian aid; local participation; orphan; Kenya	DFID, Department for International Development	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84960282882	The impact of residual infections on Anopheles-transmitted Wuchereria bancrofti after multiple ro...	De Souza D.K., Ansumana R., Sessay S., Conteh A., Koudou B., Rebollo M.P., Koroma J., Boakye D.A....	2015	Parasites and Vectors	8	1	10.1186/s13071-015-1091-z	Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana; Centre for Ne...	De Souza, D.K., Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghan...	Background: Many countries have made significant progress in the implementation of World Health O...	Hotspots; Lymphatic filariasis; Residual transmission; Sierra Leone; Wuchereria bancrofti	None	DFID, Department for International Development	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879424243	Economics of brucellosis impact and control in low-income countries	McDermott J., Grace D., Zinsstag J.	2013	OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique	32	1	None	International Food Policy Research Institute, 2033 K St NW, Washington, DC, 20006, United States;...	McDermott, J., International Food Policy Research Institute, 2033 K St NW, Washington, DC, 20006,...	Most data and evidence on the economic burden of brucellosis and the benefits of its control are ...	Africa; Asia; Brucellosis; Costs; Economics; Low-income countries; One Health -Programme impact; ...	Brucella vaccine; animal; animal disease; article; brucellosis; developing country; economics; he...	DFID, Department for International Development; ESRC, Economic and Social Research Council; NERC,...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938414925	Longitudinal evaluation of aflatoxin exposure in two cohorts in south-western Uganda	Kang M.-S., Nkurunziza P., Muwanika R., Qian G., Tang L., Song X., Xue K., Nkwata A., Ssempebwa J...	2015	Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A Chemistry, Analysis, Control, Exposure and Risk Assessment	32	8	10.1080/19440049.2015.1048749	College of Public Health and Peanut CRSP, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States; Medic...	Kang, M.-S., College of Public Health and Peanut CRSP, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United ...	Aflatoxins (AF) are a group of mycotoxins. AF exposure causes acute and chronic adverse health ef...	aflatoxin B<inf>1</inf>–lysine adduct; aflatoxins; cohort studies; human exposure; Uganda	Aflatoxins; Agriculture; Amino acids; Body fluids; Developing countries; Population dynamics; Rur...	DFID, National Institutes of Health; FIC, National Institutes of Health; MRC, National Institutes...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939881403	Habitat simplification increases the impact of a freshwater invasive fish	Alexander M.E., Kaiser H., Weyl O.L.F., Dick J.T.A.	2014	Environmental Biology of Fishes	98	2	10.1007/s10641-014-0278-z	Centre for Invasion Biology, Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch University, Matieland...	Alexander, M.E., Centre for Invasion Biology, Department of Botany and Zoology, Stellenbosch Univ...	Biodiversity continues to decline at a range of spatial scales and there is an urgent requirement...	Freshwater fish; Functional response; Global change; Habitat complexity; Impact; Invasive species	None	DMR, Department of Science and Technology, Republic of South Africa; DST, Department of Science a...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942279418	Impact of pairing correlations on the orientation of the nuclear spin	Zhao P.W., Zhang S.Q., Meng J.	2015	Physical Review C - Nuclear Physics	92	3	10.1103/PhysRevC.92.034319	Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States; State Key Laboratory o...	Zhao, P.W., Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States, State Key ...	For the first time, the tilted axis cranking covariant density functional theory with pairing cor...	None	None	DOE, National Natural Science Foundation of China; 11105005, NSFC, National Natural Science Found...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923344046	Direct cost does not impact on young children's spontaneous helping behavior	Nielsen M., Gigante J., Collier-Baker E.	2014	Frontiers in Psychology	5	DEC	10.3389/fpsyg.2014.01509	Early Cognitive Development Centre, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland, Brisbane,...	Nielsen, M., Early Cognitive Development Centre, School of Psychology, The University of Queensla...	The propensity of humans to engage in prosocial behavior is unlike that of any other species. Ind...	Altruism; Helping behavior; Preschool children; Prosocial behavior; Social development	None	DP140101410, ARC, Australian Research Council	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908388409	Evaluation of rock types for concrete aggregate suitability for the construction of a gravimeter ...	Van Wyk P.R., Croukamp L.	2014	Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering	56	2	None	Department of Civil Engineering, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland, South Africa	Van Wyk, P.R., Department of Civil Engineering, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matielan...	Often the use of local rock material for construction purposes is overlooked in engineering, whic...	Concrete; Durability; Gravimeter; Matjiesfontein; Vault	Durability; Gravimeters; Access roads; Matjiesfontein; Rock types; South Africa; Vault; Concretes	DST, Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919917029	Poverty, inequality and mathematics performance: the case of South Africa’s post-apartheid context	Graven M.H.	2013	ZDM - International Journal on Mathematics Education	46	7	10.1007/s11858-013-0566-7	Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa	Graven, M.H., Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa	South Africa’s recent history of apartheid, its resultant high levels of poverty and extreme soci...	Inequality; Performance; Redress; SES	None	DST, Department of Science and Technology, Republic of South Africa	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925457770	Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of fluorocarbon-containing rhodium(I) complexes for bi...	Maqeda L., Makhubela B.C.E., Smith G.S.	2015	Polyhedron	91	None	10.1016/j.poly.2015.02.037	Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa	Maqeda, L., Department of Chemistry, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa...	Abstract A series of fluorocarbon-containing salicylaldimine and iminophosphine Schiff base ligan...	Biphasic catalysis; Fluorocarbon; Hydroformylation; Rhodium(I) complexes; Schiff bases	None	DST, University of Capetown; UCT, University of Capetown	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881669290	Regional impact assessment of land use scenarios in developing countries using the FoPIA approach...	König H.J., Uthes S., Schuler J., Zhen L., Purushothaman S., Suarma U., Sghaier M., Makokha S., H...	2013	Journal of Environmental Management	127	None	10.1016/j.jenvman.2012.10.021	Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Eberswalder Straße 84, 15374 Müncheber...	König, H.J., Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), Eberswalder Straße 84, 15...	The impact of land use changes on sustainable development is of increasing interest in many regio...	(Ex-ante) impact assessment; Developing countries; Indicators; Land use change; Scenario study; S...	conservation planning; developing world; land use change; population growth; regional planning; s...	EC, European Commission	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901785250	Field-Evaluation of a New Lateral Flow Assay for Detection of Cellular and Humoral Immunity again...	Bobosha K., Tjon Kon Fat E.M., van den Eeden S.J.F., Bekele Y., van der Ploeg-van Schip J.J., de ...	2014	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	8	5	10.1371/journal.pntd.0002845	Department of Infectious Diseases, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands; Armauer...	Bobosha, K., Department of Infectious Diseases, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherl...	Background:Field-applicable tests detecting asymptomatic Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) infecti...	None	gamma interferon; gamma interferon inducible protein 10; genomic DNA; interleukin 10; phenolic gl...	EDCTP, New York Community Trust; P13-000392, NYCT, New York Community Trust	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84905029210	Physical and electrochemical evaluation of ATO supported IrO2 catalyst for proton exchange membra...	Puthiyapura V.K., Mamlouk M., Pasupathi S., Pollet B.G., Scott K.	2014	Journal of Power Sources	269	None	10.1016/j.jpowsour.2014.06.078	School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne ...	Puthiyapura, V.K., School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials, Newcastle University, N...	Antimony doped tin oxide (ATO) was studied as a support material for IrO2 in proton exchange memb...	Antimony tin oxide; Hydrogen generation; Iridium dioxide; Oxygen evolution reaction; PEM water el...	Atmospheric pressure; Catalyst supports; Cyclic voltammetry; Hydrogen; Hydrogen production; Nanoc...	EP/G042012/1, EPSRC, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84905841579	Evaluation of the two-photon absorption characteristics of GaSb/GaAs quantum rings	Wagener M.C., Carrington P.J., Botha J.R., Krier A.	2014	Journal of Applied Physics	116	4	10.1063/1.4891223	Department of Physics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth 6031, South Africa;...	Wagener, M.C., Department of Physics, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth 6031...	The optical parameters describing the sub-bandgap response of GaSb/GaAs quantum rings solar cells...	None	Energy gap; Solar cells; Two photon processes; Hole emission; Localisation; Optical parameter; Ph...	EP/G070334/1, EPSRC, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883454079	Evaluation of residual stress development at the interface of plasma electrolytically oxidized an...	Asquith D., Yerokhin A., James N., Yates J., Matthews A.	2013	Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science	44	10	10.1007/s11661-013-1854-0	Department of Engineering and Mathematics, Sheffield Hallam University, Howard Street, Sheffield ...	Asquith, D., Department of Engineering and Mathematics, Sheffield Hallam University, Howard Stree...	Fatigue failure in hard oxide-coated aluminum is usually driven by rapid short crack propagation ...	None	Fatigue failures; Material consumption; Oxide coating; Oxide layer; Short crack propagation; Stre...	EP/H051317/1, EPSRC, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930576800	The Impact of Chinese Import Penetration on the South African Manufacturing Sector	Edwards L., Jenkins R.	2015	Journal of Development Studies	51	4	10.1080/00220388.2014.983912	Southern African Labour and Development Research Unit, School of Economics, University of Cape To...	Edwards, L., Southern African Labour and Development Research Unit, School of Economics, Universi...	Abstract: This article uses a Chenery-type decomposition and econometric estimation to evaluate t...	None	employment; import; international trade; labor productivity; manufacturing; trade relations; Chin...	ES/1035125/1, ESRC, Economic and Social Research Council	View

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