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-s2.0-84929153772	Using theory and formative research to design interventions to improve community health worker mo...	Strachan D.L., Källander K., Nakirunda M., Ndima S., Muiambo A., Hill Z., Meek S., Tibenderana J....	2015	Human Resources for Health	13	1	10.1186/s12960-015-0020-8	UCL Institute for Global Health, 30 Guilford St., London, United Kingdom; Malaria Consortium, Dev...	Strachan, D.L., UCL Institute for Global Health, 30 Guilford St., London, United Kingdom; Källand...	Background: Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly being used in low-income countries t...	Community health workers; Human resources for health; Motivation; Mozambique; Performance; Retent...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84872442014	Development and formative evaluation of a visual e-tool to help decision makers navigate the evid...	Skordis-Worrall J., Pulkki-Brännström A.-M., Utley M., Kembhavi G., Bricki N., Dutoit X., Rosato ...	2012	Journal of Medical Internet Research	14	6	10.2196/resprot.2173	UCL Institute for Global Health, 30 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom; Clinical O...	Skordis-Worrall, J., UCL Institute for Global Health, 30 Guilford Street, London, WC1N 1EH, Unite...	Background: There are calls for low and middle income countries to develop robust health financin...	Financing; Health care systems; Policy makers; Software tools	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67650892194	Measurement error associated with performance testing in well-trained cyclists: Application to th...	Lamberts R.P., Swart J., Woolrich R.W., Noakes T.D., Lambert M.I.	2009	International SportMed Journal	10	1	None	UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Facu...	Lamberts, R.P., UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Hum...	Small changes in performance, as low as 1%, are regarded as meaningful in well-trained cyclists. ...	Cycling; High performance; Meaningful differences; Monitoring; Precision; Testing	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84858307644	Impact of a community-based programme for motor development on gross motor skills and cognitive f...	Draper C.E., Achmat M., Forbes J., Lambert E.V.	2012	Early Child Development and Care	182	1	10.1080/03004430.2010.547250	UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Tow...	Draper, C.E., UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, University of Cape ...	The aims of the studies were to assess the impact of the Little Champs programme for motor develo...	cognitive; community-based programme; disadvantaged; gross motor; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903304326	Psychological well-being and resilience as predictors of first-year students' academic performance	Kotzé M., Kleynhans R.	2013	Journal of Psychology in Africa	23	1	10.1080/14330237.2013.10820593	UFS Business School, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, 9300 Bloemfontein, South Africa	Kotzé, M., UFS Business School, University of the Free State, PO Box 339, 9300 Bloemfontein, Sout...	This study investigated aspects of psychological well-being (burnout and engagement) and resilien...	Burnout in students; Engagement; First-year students; Psychological well-being; Resilience	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000288485500014	Decentralized health care priority-setting in Tanzania: Evaluating against the accountability for...	Byskov, Jens,Hurtig, Anna-Karin,Kamuzora, Peter,Maluka, Stephen,Ndawi, Benedict,Olsen, Oystein E....	2010	SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE	71	4	10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.04.035	Umea University, University of Copenhagen, University of Dar es Salaam, DBL Ctr Hlth Res & Dev, H...	"Byskov, Jens: University of Copenhagen","Hurtig, Anna-Karin: Umea University","Kamuzora, Peter: ...	Priority-setting has become one of the biggest challenges faced by health decision-makers worldwi...	"accountability for reasonableness",DECENTRALIZATION,"HEALTH SYSTEMS",PRIORITY-SETTING,Tanzania,C...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000287512600001	Implementing accountability for reasonableness framework at district level in Tanzania: a realist...	Byskov, Jens,Hurtig, Anna-Karin,Kamuzora, Peter,Maluka, Stephen,Ndawi, Benedict,Olsen, Oystein E....	2011	IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCE	6	None	10.1186/1748-5908-6-11	Umea University, University of Copenhagen, University of Dar es Salaam, Haydom Lutheran Hosp, PHCI	"Byskov, Jens: University of Copenhagen","Hurtig, Anna-Karin: Umea University","Kamuzora, Peter: ...	Background: Despite the growing importance of the Accountability for Reasonableness (A4R) framewo...	,CANADA,DECISION-MAKERS,FAIRNESS,HEALTH-CARE,PRIORITY,UGANDA	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000325555500010	Impact of supplemental immunisation activity (SIA) campaigns on health systems: findings from Sou...	Bertram, Melanie Y.,Hofman, Karen J.,Jamison, Dean T.,Jassat, Waasila,Murray, Christopher J. L.,T...	2013	JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH	67	11	10.1136/jech-2012-202216	Umea University, University of Washington, University of Washington Seattle, University of Witwat...	"Bertram, Melanie Y.: University of Witwatersrand","Hofman, Karen J.: University of Witwatersrand...	Background Supplemental immunisation activity (SIA) campaigns provide children with an additional...	"CHILD HEALTH","HEALTH POLICY","HEALTH SERVICES",IMMUNIZATION,"INTERNATIONAL HLTH",COST-EFFECTIVE...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33749380087	Foreign direct investment in Africa: Performance, challenges, and responsibilities	Dupasquier C., Osakwe P.N.	2006	Journal of Asian Economics	17	2	10.1016/j.asieco.2005.07.002	UN Economic Commission for Africa, P.O. Box 3005, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Dupasquier, C., UN Economic Commission for Africa, P.O. Box 3005, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Osakwe, ...	This paper examines the performance, promotion, and prospects for foreign direct investment (FDI)...	Africa; Foreign direct investment; Promotion; Responsibilities	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000304472900001	The Moral Case for Restorative Justice as a Corollary of the Responsibility to Protect: A Rwandan...	Schimmel, Noam	2012	JOURNAL OF HUMAN RIGHTS	11	2	10.1080/14754835.2012.674454	UN Int Criminal Tribunal Rwanda	None	This article analyzes how the current framework of retributive justice pursued by the UN Internat...	,REPARATIONS,TRAUMA,VICTIMS,VIOLENCE,WOMEN	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873123830	Biological evaluation of Trans-African highways	Adamatzky A., Kayem A.V.D.M.	2013	European Physical Journal: Special Topics	215	1	10.1140/epjst/e2013-01714-6	Unconventional Computing Centre, University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom; Depa...	Adamatzky, A., Unconventional Computing Centre, University of the West of England, Bristol, Unite...	The Trans-African highway network is a unique concept of integrated development of transport corr...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942984865	Water Delivery Performance at Metahara Large-Scale Irrigation Scheme, Ethiopia	Dejen Z.A., Schultz B., Hayde L.	2015	Irrigation and Drainage	64	4	10.1002/ird.1917	UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, Netherlands; Water Resources and Irrigation Engi...	Dejen, Z.A., UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, Netherlands, Water Resources and Ir...	Water distribution, delivery and hydrodynamics in manually operated gravity irrigation schemes ar...	Ethiopia; Gravity irrigation; Metahara; Performance; Water delivery	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-37049000606	Baseline for the evaluation of a National Action Plan for Orphans and Other Vulnerable Children u...	Saito S., Monasch R., Keogh E., Dhlembeu N., Bergua J., Mafico M.	2007	Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies	2	3	10.1080/17450120701439619	UNICEF, Harare, Zimbabwe; Statistics Department, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe; Minist...	Saito, S., UNICEF, Harare, Zimbabwe; Monasch, R., UNICEF, Harare, Zimbabwe; Keogh, E., Statistics...	This paper describes the experience of Zimbabwe in establishing a baseline for its National Actio...	HIV/AIDS; Indicators; Monitoring; OVC; Zimbabwe	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949781104	The impact of business type and sector, location and annual turnover on competitive intelligence ...	Nenzhelele T.E.	2015	Risk Governance and Control: Financial Markets and Institutions	5	4CONT1	None	Unisa, Department of Business Management, P.O. Box 392, Pretoria, South Africa	Nenzhelele, T.E., Unisa, Department of Business Management, P.O. Box 392, Pretoria, South Africa	Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) contribute much to job creation, poverty eradication, e...	Competative advantage; Competitive intelligence (CI); SME's	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930627593	The impact of banks and stock market development on economic growth in South Africa: An ARDL-boun...	Nyasha S., Odhiambo N.M.	2015	Contemporary Economics	9	1	10.5709/ce.1897-9254.161	UNISA, Department of Economics, South Africa	Nyasha, S., UNISA, Department of Economics, South Africa; Odhiambo, N.M., UNISA, Department of Ec...	This paper examines the impact of both bank- and market-based financial development on economic g...	Bank-based financial development; Economic growth; Market-based financial development; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84906914835	Exploring the relationship between human resource practice, organisational support, social suppor...	Van Der Merwe P., Keyser E.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	13 SPEC. ISSUE	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n13p93	Unisa, Pretoria, South Africa; North-West University, Vaal Triangle Campus, South Africa	Van Der Merwe, P., Unisa, Pretoria, South Africa; Keyser, E., North-West University, Vaal Triangl...	This research was conducted to examine the relationship between human resource practice, organisa...	Human resource practice; Intention to leave; Organisational support; Performance; Social support;...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879665343	Effects and impact of witchcraft on Sotho Reformed Churches and the biblical view of witchcraft	Semenya D.K., Letsosa R.	2013	Verbum et Ecclesia	34	1	10.4102/ve.v34i1.676	Unit for Reformed Theology, North West University, Potchefstroom Campus, South Africa	Semenya, D.K., Unit for Reformed Theology, North West University, Potchefstroom Campus, South Afr...	The aim of this article is to analyse the effects and impact of witchcraft on members of the Baso...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897746966	The practical guidelines on the impact of mahadi [bride price] on the young Basotho couples prior...	Semenya D.K.	2014	HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies	70	3	10.4102/hts.v70i3.1362	Unit for Reformed Theology, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, South Africa	Semenya, D.K., Unit for Reformed Theology, North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, South Africa	This article investigates and provides guidelines to the negative impact of mahadi on the Basotho...	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000344435700005	How effective are countercyclical policy tools in mitigating the impact of financial and economic...	Bandara, Amarakoon	2014	JOURNAL OF POLICY MODELING	36	5	10.1016/j.jpolmod.2014.08.003	United Nations Dev Programme	None	Using panel vector auto regression (PVAR) and GMM estimates we provide evidence for the transmiss...	"financial crisis","fiscal stimulus","MONETARY POLICY",TRANSMISSION,"DYNAMIC HETEROGENEOUS PANELS...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79956250132	Liberia's governance and economic management assistance program (GEMAP): An impact review and ana...	Hope Sr. K.R.	2010	South African Journal of International Affairs	17	2	10.1080/10220461.2010.493734	United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), South Africa	Hope Sr., K.R., United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), South Africa	In recent years, a number of African countries have scaled up their efforts to improve their demo...	Economic management; GEMAP; Governance; Liberia; Post-conflict state; State-building	None	None	View

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