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-s2.0-84889656263	The impact of physical exercise on convergent and divergent thinking	Colzato L.S., Szapora A., Pannekoek J.N., Hommel B.	2013	Frontiers in Human Neuroscience	7	DEC	10.3389/fnhum.2013.00824	Cognitive Psychology Unit, Institute for Psychological Research and Leiden Institute for Brain an...	Colzato, L.S., Cognitive Psychology Unit, Institute for Psychological Research and Leiden Institu...	Anecdotal literature suggests that creative people sometimes use bodily movement to help overcome...	Convergent thinking; Creativity; Divergent thinking; Fitness; Physical exercise	adult; article; athlete; controlled study; convergent thinking; creativity; divergent thinking; e...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33746627258	Impact of an educational intervention on the behavioural pharmaceutical care scale	Oparah A.C., Enato E.F.O., Eferakeya A.E.	2006	Pharmacy Education	6	2	10.1080/15602210600624519	Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practice, ...	Oparah, A.C., Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Pharm...	Objective: To describe and evaluate an educational intervention that is designed to enable pharma...	Educational intervention; Nigeria; Pharmaceutical care scale; Pharmacy education	adult; article; attention; behavior; controlled study; documentation; education program; female; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84869033827	Motor neuron disease: The impact of decreased speech intelligibility on marital communication	Joubert K., Bornman J.	2012	South African Family Practice	54	4	None	Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa; Cent...	Joubert, K., Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, University of the Witwatersrand, South...	Background: The onset of motor neuron disease (MND), a neurodegenerative disease, results in phys...	Augmentative and alternative communication; Dysarthria; Marital communication; Motor neuron disea...	adult; article; attitude; clinical article; clinical research; controlled study; correlation anal...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888010002	Does integrating family planning into HIV care and treatment impact intention to use contraceptio...	Newmann S.J., Grossman D., Blat C., Onono M., Steinfeld R., Bukusi E.A., Shade S., Cohen C.R.	2013	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	123	SUPPL.1	10.1016/j.ijgo.2013.08.001	Bixby Center for Reproductive Health, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Scien...	Newmann, S.J., Bixby Center for Reproductive Health, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Rep...	Objective To evaluate whether HIV-infected women and men in HIV care and not using highly effecti...	Contraception; Decision making; Family planning; HIV; Integration	adult; article; attitude; contraception; decision making; family planning; female; health care; h...	National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences; NIH, National Institutes of Health	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34247594240	An evaluation of awareness: Attitudes and beliefs of pregnant Nigerian women toward voluntary cou...	Okonkwo K.C., Reich K., Alabi A.I., Umeike N., Nachman S.A.	2007	AIDS Patient Care and STDs	21	4	10.1089/apc.2006.0065	Division Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY, ...	Okonkwo, K.C., Division Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Stony Brook University, St...	The rate of HIV seroprevalence in Nigeria is troublesome because it is one of the highest prevale...	None	adult; article; attitude to health; awareness; evaluation; female; health belief; health educatio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878793540	Disability Mediates the Impact of Common Conditions on Perceived Health	Alonso J., Vilagut G., Adroher N.D., Chatterji S., He Y., Andrade L.H., Bromet E., Bruffaerts R.,...	2013	PLoS ONE	8	6	10.1371/journal.pone.0065858	IMIM-Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques, Barcelona, Spain; Pompeu Fabra Universi...	Alonso, J., IMIM-Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques, Barcelona, Spain, Pompeu Fa...	Background:We examined the extent to which disability mediates the observed associations of commo...	None	adult; article; attitude to health; bipolar disorder; cognition; Composite International Diagnost...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-45749120377	Sociocultural impediments to male factor infertility evaluation in rural South-east Nigeria	Umeora O.U.J., Ejikeme B.N., Sunday-Adeoye I., Umeora M.C.	2008	Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology	28	3	10.1080/01443610802044908	Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria; St.Vincent's Hospital, Ndubia, Igb...	Umeora, O.U.J., Ebonyi State University Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria, St.Vincent's Hospi...	This study evaluated the rate and factors influencing male uptake of infertility investigations. ...	Barrier; Culture; Evaluation; Infertility; Offspring; Rural	adult; article; attitude to health; consultation; controlled study; cultural factor; environmenta...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893777645	Evaluation of the "takeFiveSchool" : An education programme for people with Type 2 Diabetes in th...	Van Der Does A.M.B., Mash R.	2013	Primary Care Diabetes	7	4	10.1016/j.pcd.2013.07.002	Division of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Stellenbosch University, Box 19063, Tygerberg 7505,...	Van Der Does, A.M.B., Division of Family Medicine and Primary Care, Stellenbosch University, Box ...	Aim: To evaluate the Take Five School (TFS) group education programme for patients with Type 2 Di...	Diabetes; Groupeducation; Primarycare; Self-management skills	adult; article; attitude to health; diabetes mellitus; evaluation study; female; Group education;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865215031	Impact of a one-week intensive 'training of trainers' workshop for community health workers in so...	Makanjuola V., Doku V., Jenkins R., Gureje O.	2012	Mental Health in Family Medicine	9	1	None	Department of Psychiatry, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria; WHO Collaborating Centre,...	Makanjuola, V., Department of Psychiatry, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria; Doku, V.,...	Background: There is a huge unmet need for mental health services in low- and middle-income count...	Community health workers; Long-term impact; Training of trainers	adult; article; attitude to mental illness; female; health auxiliary; health personnel attitude; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-15344344089	Sex-specific performance of routine TB diagnostic tests	Kivihya-Ndugga L.E.A., Van Cleeff M.R.A., Ng'ang'a L.W., Meme H., Odhiambo J.A., Klatser P.R.	2005	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	9	3	None	Center for Respiratory Diseases, Kenya Med. Res. Institute (KEMRI), Nairobi, Kenya; Department of...	Kivihya-Ndugga, L.E.A., Center for Respiratory Diseases, Kenya Med. Res. Institute (KEMRI), Nairo...	SETTING: City Council Chest Clinic, Nairobi, Kenya. OBJECTIVE: To determine to what extent the pe...	Gender; Sensitivity/specificity; Sex; Smear microscopy; Tuberculosis	adult; article; auramine stain; bacterium culture; controlled study; diagnostic accuracy; diagnos...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79958069725	Frequency and clinical genetics of familial dilated cardiomyopathy in Cape Town: Implications for...	Ntusi N.B.A., Wonkam A., Shaboodien G., Badri M., Mayosi B.M.	2011	South African Medical Journal	101	6	None	Cardiac Clinic and Cardiovascular Genetics Laboratory, Hatter Institute for Cardiovascular Resear...	Ntusi, N.B.A., Cardiac Clinic and Cardiovascular Genetics Laboratory, Hatter Institute for Cardio...	Background. Studies from Europe and North America suggest that 20 - 50% of patients with dilated ...	None	adult; article; autosomal dominant inheritance; autosomal recessive inheritance; clinical genetic...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904361608	Depressive symptoms, burnout and the impact of events in non-professional volunteer counselors in...	Vawda N.B.M.	2014	African Journal of Psychiatry (South Africa)	17	2	10.4172/1994-8220.SL1000101	Department of Behavioral Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Na...	Vawda, N.B.M., Department of Behavioral Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, Universit...	[No abstract available]	None	adult; article; avoidance behavior; Beck Depression Inventory; burnout; clinical article; coping ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953404938	Prevalence and awareness about chlamydial infection in women undergoing infertility evaluation in...	Oloyede O.A.O., Fakoya T.A., Oloyede A.A., Alayo A.M.	2009	International Journal of Health Research	2	2	None	Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo...	Oloyede, O.A.O., Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Obafemi Awolowo College of Health Sciences,...	Purpose: To determine the prevalence and level of awareness of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infe...	Awareness; Chlamydial infection screening; Infertility; Nigeria; Prevalence	adult; article; awareness; bacterial transmission; chlamydiasis; demography; female; female infer...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-54349120831	Evaluation of breast cancer awareness among women presenting with newly diagnosed breast disease ...	Matatiele P.R., Van den Heever W.M.J.	2008	South African Family Practice	50	4	None	School of Health Technology, Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloemfontein, South Af...	Matatiele, P.R., School of Health Technology, Central University of Technology, Free State, Bloem...	Background: This study aimed at assessing breast cancer awareness among women presenting with new...	None	adult; article; awareness; breast cancer; breast examination; breast self examination; cancer inc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903788762	Prospective cross-sectional evaluation of the small membrane filtration method for diagnosis of p...	Jones-López E., Manabe Y.C., Palaci M., Kayiza C., Armstrong D., Nakiyingi L., Ssengooba W., Gaed...	2014	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	52	7	10.1128/JCM.00642-14	Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, ...	Jones-López, E., Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medic...	Smear microscopy has suboptimal sensitivity, and there is a need to improve its performance since...	None	adult; article; Bacilli; bacterial load; bacterium colony; bacterium detection; CD4 lymphocyte co...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77955441756	Static endurance of the back extensor muscles: Association between performance and reported reaso...	Mbada C.E., Ayanniyi O., Adedoyin R.A., Johnson O.E.	2010	Journal of Musculoskeletal Research	13	1	10.1142/S0218957710002405	Department of Medical Rehabilitation, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile...	Mbada, C.E., Department of Medical Rehabilitation, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo Un...	Purpose: Quite a few studies have reported previously on reasons for terminating tests of back mu...	Back extensors; Fatigue; Low-back pain; Static endurance; Test termination	adult; article; back muscle; behavior; body height; body mass; body weight; controlled study; ext...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942241610	Impact of an educational intervention and clinical performance dashboard on neonatal bloodstream ...	Raban M.S., Bamford C., Joolay Y., Harrison M.C.	2015	South African Medical Journal	105	7	10.7196/SAMJnew.7764	Division of Neonatal Medicine, Department of Paediatrics, University of Cape Town, South Africa; ...	Raban, M.S., Division of Neonatal Medicine, Department of Paediatrics, University of Cape Town, S...	Background. Blood cultures are the most direct method of detecting bacteraemia. Reducing contamin...	None	adult; Article; bacterium contamination; blood culture; bloodstream infection; clinical feature; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862080206	Performance of the roche lightcycler real-time PCR assay for diagnosing extrapulmonary tuberculosis	Gous N., Scott L.E., Wong E., Omar T., Venter W.D.F., Stevens W.	2012	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	50	6	10.1128/JCM.00252-12	Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, School of Pathology, University of the Witwater...	Gous, N., Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, School of Pathology, University of th...	The Roche LightCycler mycobacterium detection molecular assay for Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. ...	None	adult; article; bacterium culture; bacterium detection; bone marrow biopsy; cerebrospinal fluid; ...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of the xpert MTB/RIF assay at a tertiary care referral hospital in a setting where tub...	O'Grady J., Bates M., Chilukutu L., Mzyece J., Cheelo B., Chilufya M., Mukonda L., Mumba M., Temb...	2012	Clinical Infectious Diseases	55	9	10.1093/cid/cis631	Department of Infection, University College London, Royal Free Hospital, Rowland Hill Street, Lon...	O'Grady, J., Department of Infection, University College London, Royal Free Hospital, Rowland Hil...	Background: There were 1.45 million deaths from tuberculosis (TB) in 2011. A substantial proporti...	None	adult; article; bacterium culture; bacterium detection; diagnostic accuracy; diagnostic test; dia...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960926115	LED fluorescence microscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: A multi-country cross-se...	Cuevas L.E., Al-Sonboli N., Lawson L., Yassin M.A., Arbide I., Al-Aghbari N., Sherchand J.B., Al-...	2011	PLoS Medicine	8	7	10.1371/journal.pmed.1001057	Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom; United Nations Children's Fund/...	Cuevas, L.E., Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom, United Nations Ch...	Background: The diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in resource-limited settings relies on Ziehl-Neels...	None	adult; article; bacterium culture; bacterium examination; controlled clinical trial; controlled s...	None	View

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