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-s2.0-84912035799	Short- and medium-term impact of manual tillage and no-tillage with mulching on banana roots and ...	Muliele M.T., Bielders C.L., van Asten P.J.A.	2015	Field Crops Research	171	None	10.1016/j.fcr.2014.10.015	Earth and Life Institute, Université catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 2, L7.05.02, Louvain-la-...	Muliele, M.T., Earth and Life Institute, Université catholique de Louvain, Croix du Sud 2, L7.05....	Banana-bean intercropping systems are common in the bimodal rainfall areas of the East African Hi...	Banana; Conservation tillage; East african highlands; Nematode; Roots; Tillage	crop yield; fruit; intercropping; legume; mulching; productivity; root system; sustainability; ti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873736578	A capability perspective on performance deficiencies in utility firms	Worch H., Truffer B., Kabinga M., Eberhard A., Markard J.	2013	Utilities Policy	25	None	10.1016/j.jup.2012.12.001	Eawag - Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Environmental Social Sciences ...	Worch, H., Eawag - Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Environmental Socia...	This paper proposes a capability-based framework to explain performance deficiencies in utility f...	Capabilities; Performance; Regulation; Utilities	incentive; industrial performance; industrial policy; regulatory framework; transaction cost; uti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940584551	The impact of the Malaysian minimum cigarette price law: Findings from the ITC Malaysia survey	Liber A.C., Ross H., Omar M., Chaloupka F.J.	2015	Tobacco Control	24	None	10.1136/tobaccocontrol-2014-052028	Economic and Health Policy Research, Intramural Research, American Cancer Society Inc., Atlanta, ...	Liber, A.C., Economic and Health Policy Research, Intramural Research, American Cancer Society In...	Objectives Study the effects of the 2011 Malaysian minimum price law (MPL) on prices of licit and...	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000280964800005	Free Primary Education in Kenya: An Impact Evaluation Using Propensity Score Methods	COCKBURN, J,KabuboMariara, J,Mueni, Esther,Muyanga, Milu,Olwande, John,Wambugu, Stella	2010	CHILD WELFARE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES	None	None	10.1007/978-1-4419-6275-1_5	Egerton University	"Muyanga, Milu: Egerton University","Olwande, John: Egerton University","Wambugu, Stella: Egerton...	This chapter attempts to evaluate the impact of the free primary education programme in Kenya, wh...	"benefit incidence analysis",KENYA,"PRIMARY EDUCATION","programme evaluation","PROPENSITY SCORE",...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949725897	Investigating the effect of correlation-based feature selection on the performance of neural netw...	Akande K.O., Owolabi T.O., Olatunji S.O.	2015	Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering	27	None	10.1016/j.jngse.2015.08.042	Electrical Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran, Saudi...	Akande, K.O., Electrical Engineering Department, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, ...	Accurate prediction of permeability is very important in characterization of hydrocarbon reservoi...	Artificial neural network; Feature selection; Permeability prediction; Reservoir characterization	Artificial intelligence; Characterization; Extraction; Feature extraction; Forecasting; Gas indus...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000331797900011	An Evaluation of Equitable Access to a Community- Based Maternal and Newborn Health Program in Ru...	Barry, Danika,Sibley, Lynn,Spangler, Sydney A.	2014	JOURNAL OF MIDWIFERY & WOMENS HEALTH	59	None	10.1111/jmwh.12133	Emory University, MaNHEP, Maternal & Newborn Hlth Ethiopia Partnership MaNH	None	IntroductionThe Maternal and Newborn Health in Ethiopia Partnership (MaNHEP) aimed to promote equ...	"access to services","community-based interventions",ETHIOPIA,"Maternal and newborn health","soci...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84955308397	Socio-economic impacts of the deployment of improved fuel efficient stoves: The ILF uganda commer...	Wiedmer D., Jouslin-de-Noray P., Graveaud F., Jahangiri V.	2015	Field Actions Science Report	8	None	None	ENEA Consulting, 89 rue Réaumur, Paris, France; International Lifeline Fund, P.O. Box 70, Adol Pa...	Wiedmer, D., ENEA Consulting, 89 rue Réaumur, Paris, France; Jouslin-de-Noray, P., ENEA Consultin...	Biomass accounts for 91% of the total energy used in Uganda, but is often used unsustainably: if ...	Biomass; Charcoal; Cookstoves; Economic impacts; FES; Fuel efficient stoves; Social impacts; Uganda	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-73949086112	Topography over the Chicxulub impact crater from Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data	Kinsland G.L., Pope K.O., Cardador M.H., Cooper G.R.J., Cowan D.R., Kobrick M., Sanchez G.	2005	Special Paper of the Geological Society of America	384	None	10.1130/0-8137-2384-1.141	Energy Institute, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504, United States; Geo E...	Kinsland, G.L., Energy Institute, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Lafayette, LA 70504, Unit...	Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data over the Chicxulub impact crater are imaged and comp...	Chicxulub; Impact crater; SRTM; Topography	crater; impact structure; satellite data; Shuttle Radar Topography Mission; terrain; topography; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949293476	Hierarchical one-dimensional ammonium nickel phosphate microrods for high-performance pseudocapac...	Raju K., Ozoemena K.I.	2015	Scientific Reports	5	None	10.1038/srep17629	Energy Materials Unit, Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific AndIndustrial ...	Raju, K., Energy Materials Unit, Materials Science and Manufacturing, Council for Scientific AndI...	High-performance electrochemical capacitors will drive the next-generation portable, flexible and...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84934987551	Chemical exposure reduction: Factors impacting on South African herbicide sprayers' personal prot...	Andrade-Rivas F., Rother H.-A.	2015	Environmental Research	142	None	10.1016/j.envres.2015.05.028	Environmental Health Division and oCentre for Environmental and Occupational Health Research, Sch...	Andrade-Rivas, F., Environmental Health Division and oCentre for Environmental and Occupational H...	The high exposure risks of workers to herbicides in low- and middle-income countries is an import...	Gender; Personal protective equipment (PPE) compliance; Pesticide risk management; Pesticides; Ri...	herbicide; herbicide; compliance; health risk; herbicide; invasive species; pollution exposure; p...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928267085	Economic impacts of future changes in the energy system—global perspectives	Glynn J., Fortes P., Krook-Riekkola A., Labriet M., Vielle M., Kypreos S., Lehtilä A., Mischke P....	2015	Lecture Notes in Energy	30	None	10.1007/978-3-319-16540-0_19	Environmental Research Institute, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; CENSE, Universidade Nov...	Glynn, J., Environmental Research Institute, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Fortes, P., ...	In a climate constrained future, hybrid energy-economy model coupling gives additional insight in...	None	Civil aviation; Climate change; Climate models; Competition; Decarbonization; Developing countrie...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928229180	Economic impacts of future changes in the energy system—national perspectives	Glynn J., Fortes P., Krook-Riekkola A., Labriet M., Vielle M., Kypreos S., Lehtilä A., Mischke P....	2015	Lecture Notes in Energy	30	None	10.1007/978-3-319-16540-0_20	Environmental Research Institute, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; CENSE, Universidade Nov...	Glynn, J., Environmental Research Institute, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland; Fortes, P., ...	In a climate constrained future, hybrid energy-economy model coupling gives additional insight in...	None	Climate change; Competition; Decarbonising; Delocalisation; Economic impacts; Energy systems; Hyb...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865180945	Toxicity study and evaluation of biochemical markers towards the identification of the causative ...	Debella A., Abebe D., Tekabe F., Mamo H., Abebe A., Tsegaye B., Ayana G., Degefa A., Negussie P.,...	2012	Ethiopian Medical Journal	50	None	None	Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute, P. O. Box 1242, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Drug Ad...	Debella, A., Ethiopian Health and Nutrition Research Institute, P. O. Box 1242, Addis Ababa, Ethi...	Background: A team of experts of the Faculty of Medicine, Addis Ababa University reported the eme...	Acute toxicity; Clinical markers; Etiological agent; Histopathogy; Liver disease	biological marker; animal; animal model; article; epidemic; Ethiopia; evaluation; female; human; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887606306	Relationship between the performance of parental inbred lines and hybrids for food-feed traits in...	Ertiro B.T., Zeleke H., Friesen D., Blummel M., Twumasi-Afriyie S.	2013	Field Crops Research	153	None	10.1016/j.fcr.2013.02.008	Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), Bako, Ethiopia; Haramaya University, Dire Da...	Ertiro, B.T., Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR), Bako, Ethiopia; Zeleke, H., Ha...	Prediction of hybrid performance from inbred lines per se is crucial in targeted improvement of n...	Dual-purpose maize hybrids; General and specific combining ability; Maize stover fodder quality	crop improvement; crop yield; fodder; genotype; hybrid; maize; performance assessment; Ethiopia; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84954197672	Study on the performance of different craniofacial superimposition approaches (II): Best practice...	Damas S., Wilkinson C., Kahana T., Veselovskaya E., Abramov A., Jankauskas R., Jayaprakash P.T., ...	2015	Forensic Science International	257	None	10.1016/j.forsciint.2015.07.045	European Centre for Soft Computing, Mieres, Spain; Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification, U...	Damas, S., European Centre for Soft Computing, Mieres, Spain; Wilkinson, C., Centre for Anatomy a...	Craniofacial superimposition, although existing for one century, is still a controversial techniq...	Craniofacial identification; Craniofacial superimposition; Forensic anthropology; Forensic anthro...	adult; anatomic landmark; Article; cameras and films; computer assisted tomography; computer prog...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84954197010	Study on the performance of different craniofacial superimposition approaches (I)	Ibáñez O., Vicente R., Navega D.S., Wilkinson C., Jayaprakash P.T., Huete M.I., Briers T., Hardim...	2015	Forensic Science International	257	None	10.1016/j.forsciint.2015.05.030	European Centre for Soft Computing, Mieres, Spain; Department of Computer Science and Artificial ...	Ibáñez, O., European Centre for Soft Computing, Mieres, Spain, Department of Computer Science and...	As part of the scientific tasks coordinated throughout The 'New Methodologies and Protocols of Fo...	Craniofacial identification; Craniofacial superimposition; Forensic anthropology; MEPROCS	anthropometry; Article; computer aided design; controlled study; craniofacial superimposition tec...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84918771116	The household economy approach. managing the impact of climate change on poverty and food securit...	Seaman J.A., Sawdon G.E., Acidri J., Petty C.	2014	Climate Risk Management	4	None	10.1016/j.crm.2014.10.001	Evidence for Development, South Bank House, Black Prince Rd., London, United Kingdom; Dept. Of Ge...	Seaman, J.A., Evidence for Development, South Bank House, Black Prince Rd., London, United Kingdo...	Climate change is expected to have severe effects on the populations of developing countries beca...	Climate change; Food security; Livelihoods; Poverty; Vulnerability assessment	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846706254	Prioritising between direct observation of therapy and case-finding interventions for tuberculosi...	Heller R.F., Gemmell I., Edwards R., Buchan I., Awasthi S., Volmink J.A.	2006	BMC Medicine	4	None	10.1186/1741-7015-4-35	Evidence for Population Health Unit, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9PT, U...	Heller, R.F., Evidence for Population Health Unit, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manches...	Background: Population impact measures (PIMs) have been developed as tools to help policy-makers ...	None	article; clinical protocol; death; directly observed therapy; health care cost; human; incidence;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940475844	Effects of light deprivation in physical performance and psychophysiological responses to a time-...	Pinheiro F.A., Santos T.M., Ugrinowitsch C., Noakes T.D., Pires F.O.	2015	Physiology and Behavior	151	None	10.1016/j.physbeh.2015.08.022	Exercise Psychophysiology Research Group, School of Arts, Sciences and Humanities, University of ...	Pinheiro, F.A., Exercise Psychophysiology Research Group, School of Arts, Sciences and Humanities...	Studies have shown that there is no effect of light deprivation in closed-loop exercise performan...	Exercise regulation; Open-loop exercise; Ratings of perceived exertion; Visual stimuli	adult; Article; associative thought to exercise; controlled study; cycling; electromyography; exe...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954291956	The impact of public sector financial management on the economies of sub-Saharan Africa	Nwezeaku N.C.	2010	International Research Journal of Finance and Economics	40	None	None	Financial Management Technology, Federal University of Technology Owerr, Imo Sate, Nigeria	Nwezeaku, N.C., Financial Management Technology, Federal University of Technology Owerr, Imo Sate...	The economies of sub-Saharan Africa have been bedeviled by sustained underdevelopment evidenced b...	None	None	None	View

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