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-s2.0-84928243911	Yield and performance analysis of the first grid-connected solar farm at Moshoeshoe I Internation...	Mpholo M., Nchaba T., Monese M.	2015	Renewable Energy	81	None	10.1016/j.renene.2015.04.001	National University of Lesotho, Dept. of Physics and Electronics, Roma, Lesotho; Materials Resear...	Mpholo, M., National University of Lesotho, Dept. of Physics and Electronics, Roma, Lesotho, Mate...	The performance of a newly installed 281 kW<inf>p</inf> first grid-connected photovoltaic solar f...	Lesotho; Photovoltaic; Solar efficiency; Solar performance; Solar plant; Solar yield	Energy resources; Photovoltaic cells; Solar energy; Lesotho; Photovoltaic; Solar performance; Sol...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907341132	Comparison of environmental performance for different waste management scenarios in East Africa: ...	Oyoo R., Leemans R., Mol A.P.J.	2014	Habitat International	44	None	10.1016/j.habitatint.2014.07.012	National Water and Sewerage Corporation, Quality Assurance Department, Old Portbell Road, P. O. B...	Oyoo, R., National Water and Sewerage Corporation, Quality Assurance Department, Old Portbell Roa...	Poor waste flows management in East African cities has become an environmental and public health ...	Composting; Emissions; Human excreta; Municipal solid waste; Scenario analysis and life cycle ana...	anoxic conditions; composting; emission; environmental impact assessment; landfill; life cycle an...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943647909	Monitoring grass nutrients and biomass as indicators of rangeland quality and quantity using rand...	Ramoelo A., Cho M.A., Mathieu R., Madonsela S., van de Kerchove R., Kaszta Z., Wolff E.	2015	International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation	43	None	10.1016/j.jag.2014.12.010	Natural Resource and Environment, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Pretoria...	Ramoelo, A., Natural Resource and Environment, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CS...	Land use and climate change could have huge impacts on food security and the health of various ec...	Biomass; Leaf nitrogen; Random forest model; Rangeland quality; Red edge band; WorldView-2	aboveground biomass; forestry modeling; grass; monitoring system; NDVI; nutrient; rangeland; sate...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84945363835	Synthesis, characterisation and electrochemical evaluation of reduced graphene oxide modified ant...	Silwana B., Van Der Horst C., Iwuoha E., Somerset V.	2015	Thin Solid Films	592	None	10.1016/j.tsf.2015.09.010	Natural Resources and the Environment (NRE), Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR...	Silwana, B., Natural Resources and the Environment (NRE), Council for Scientific and Industrial R...	This paper demonstrates some aspects on the synthesis and characterisation of nanoparticles of me...	Adsorptive stripping voltammetry; Antimony nanoparticles; Bi-metallic film; Electrochemical imped...	Carbon films; Charge transfer; Electrochemical electrodes; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy...	University of the Western Cape	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883630339	Impacts of land-cover change on the water flow regulation ecosystem service: Invasive alien plant...	Le Maitre D.C., Kotzee I.M., O'Farrell P.J.	2014	Land Use Policy	36	None	10.1016/j.landusepol.2013.07.007	Natural Resources and the Environment, CSIR, P.O. Box 320, Stellenbosch 7599, South Africa	Le Maitre, D.C., Natural Resources and the Environment, CSIR, P.O. Box 320, Stellenbosch 7599, So...	Land and water resource issues typically fall under separate governance systems. For example, agr...	Fire severity; Flood risk; Flow regulation; Invasive plants; Land-use policy; Water repellency	ecosystem service; flood damage; flooding; hydrological modeling; hydrological response; introduc...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000324164000001	Use of anchoring vignettes to evaluate health reporting behavior amongst adults aged 50 years and...	Blomstedt, Yulia,Debpuur, Cornelius,Gomez-Olive, Xavier,Hirve, Siddhivinayak,Juvekar, Sanjay,Ng, ...	2013	GLOBAL HEALTH ACTION	6	None	10.3402/gha.v6i0.21064	Navrongo Health Research Center, Umea University, University of Witwatersrand, African Populat & ...	"Blomstedt, Yulia: Umea University","Debpuur, Cornelius: Navrongo Health Research Center","Gomez-...	Background: Comparing self-rating health responses across individuals and cultures is misleading ...	"anchoring vignettes",COGNITION,MOBILITY,"reporting heterogeneity","RESPONSE CONSISTENCY",SELF-RA...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929509763	How 'big data' can make big impact: Findings from a systematic review and a longitudinal case study	Fosso Wamba S., Akter S., Edwards A., Chopin G., Gnanzou D.	2015	International Journal of Production Economics	165	None	10.1016/j.ijpe.2014.12.031	NEOMA Business School, Rouen, 1 Rue du Maréchal Juin, BP 215, Mont Saint Aignan Cedex, France; Un...	Fosso Wamba, S., NEOMA Business School, Rouen, 1 Rue du Maréchal Juin, BP 215, Mont Saint Aignan ...	Abstract Big data has the potential to revolutionize the art of management. Despite the high oper...	'Big data'; Analytics; Business value; Case study; Emergency services; Issues; Literature review	Emergency services; Analytics; Business value; Empirical research; Issues; Literature reviews; Lo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80053362909	Impact of stroke on health-related quality of life in diverse cultures: The Berlin-Ibadan multice...	Owolabi M.O.	2011	Health and Quality of Life Outcomes	9	None	10.1186/1477-7525-9-81	Neurology Unit, Department of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria; World Feder...	Owolabi, M.O., Neurology Unit, Department of Medicine, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Niger...	Background: Various studies have reported discordant profiles of health-related quality of life (...	Hrqol; Hrqolisp; Multicultural; Quality of life; Rehabilitation; Seed of life model; Spiritual; S...	adult; aged; article; controlled study; correlation coefficient; disease severity; female; German...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79955606502	Evaluation of the activity of Zingiber officinale (Ginger) aqueous extracts on alloxan-induced di...	Ozougwu J.C., Eyo J.E.	2011	Pharmacologyonline	1	None	None	Physiology and Biomedical Research Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, En...	Ozougwu, J.C., Physiology and Biomedical Research Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Nige...	In view of the varied medicinal applications of Z. officinale, the effects of the increasing dosa...	Alloxan diabetic rats; Hypoglycaemia; Hypolipidaemia; Zingiber officinale	alloxan; cholesterol; ginger extract; glibenclamide; glucose; lipid; sodium chloride; alloxan dia...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879762775	Conceptualising the effectiveness of impact assessment processes	Chanchitpricha C., Bond A.	2013	Environmental Impact Assessment Review	43	None	10.1016/j.eiar.2013.05.006	School of Environmental Health, Suranaree University of Technology, 111 University Avenue, Maung ...	Chanchitpricha, C., School of Environmental Health, Suranaree University of Technology, 111 Unive...	This paper aims at conceptualising the effectiveness of impact assessment processes through the d...	Impact assessment tools; Logic model; Normative effectiveness; Procedural effectiveness; Substant...	Impact assessment tools; Logic models; Normative effectiveness; Procedural effectiveness; Substan...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000291851000001	Two-year evaluation of Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Children (IPTc) combined with timely...	Ahorlu, Collins K.,Koram, Kwadwo A.,Seake-Kwawu, Atsu,Weiss, Mitchell G.	2011	MALARIA JOURNAL	10	None	10.1186/1475-2875-10-127	Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Basel, University of Ghana, Keta D...	"Ahorlu, Collins K.: Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research","Ahorlu, Collins K.: Univer...	Background: Intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) has recently been accepted as an important co...	,AFRICA,ANEMIA,DELIVERY,INFANTS,"PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL",RANDOMIZED-TRIAL,"ROUTINE VACCINATIONS...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000319744300003	MITIGATING THE IMPACT OF EDUCATIONAL POLICIES IN RURAL KENYA	Boske, C,Diem, S,Mwita, Miriam Bageni,Wasonga, Teresa	2012	GLOBAL LEADERSHIP FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE: TAKING IT FROM THE FIELD TO PRACTICE	14	None	10.1108/S1479-3660(2012)0000014005	Northern Illinois University	"Wasonga, Teresa: Northern Illinois University",	In this chapter, we argue that injustices experienced by children in Kenyan schools can be traced...	,GENDER	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84894436876	Impact of improved maize adoption on welfare of farm households in Malawi: A panel data analysis	Bezu S., Kassie G.T., Shiferaw B., Ricker-Gilbert J.	2014	World Development	59	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.01.023	Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Scarborough, Canada; International Center for Agricultural...	Bezu, S., Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Scarborough, Canada; Kassie, G.T., International...	This paper assesses rural households' decision to use improved maize varieties in Malawi and exam...	Africa; Food security; Improved maize; Input subsidy; Malawi; Technology adoption	None	None	View
None	None	Theoretical and Experimental Optical Evaluation and Comparison of Symmetric 2D CPC and V-Trough C...	Paul D.I.	2015	International Journal of Photoenergy	2015	None	10.1155/2015/693463	Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Paul, D.I., Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	This paper presents theoretical and experimental optical evaluation and comparison of symmetric C...	None	None	None	View
None	None	The effects of nonuniform illumination on the electrical performance of a single conventional pho...	Paul D.I., Smyth M., Zacharopoulos A., Mondol J.	2015	International Journal of Photoenergy	2015	None	10.1155/2015/631953	Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Centre for Sustainable Tech...	Paul, D.I., Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Smyth, M., Cent...	Photovoltaic (PV) concentrators are a promising approach for lowering PV electricity costs in the...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893381062	Monitoring environmental change and degradation in the irrigated oases of the Northern Sahara	King C., Thomas D.S.G.	2014	Journal of Arid Environments	103	None	10.1016/j.jaridenv.2013.12.009	Oxford University Centre for the Environment, United Kingdom; University of the Witwatersrand, So...	King, C., Oxford University Centre for the Environment, United Kingdom; Thomas, D.S.G., Universit...	Salinization caused by irrigation mismanagement is a major cause of desertification. Monitoring o...	Desertification; Dryland development science; Oases; Salinization	decision making; desertification; environmental monitoring; irrigation system; land degradation; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885959560	Geological variations in the Merensky Reef at Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine and its influence o...	Smith A.J.B., Viljoen K.S., Schouwstra R., Roberts J., Schalkwyk C., Gutzmer J.	2013	Minerals Engineering	52	None	10.1016/j.mineng.2013.05.015	Paleoproterozoic Mineralization Research Group, Department of Geology, University of Johannesburg...	Smith, A.J.B., Paleoproterozoic Mineralization Research Group, Department of Geology, University ...	The Merensky Reef of the Bushveld Complex of South Africa is marked by prominent lateral and vert...	Froth flotation; Liberation analysis; Ore mineralogy; Precious metal ores	Flotation performance; Geological variations; Liberation analysis; Ore mineralogy; Platinum group...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939629823	Causal interaction and external validity: Obstacles to the policy relevance of randomized evaluat...	Muller S.M.	2015	World Bank Economic Review	29	None	10.1093/wber/lhv027	Parliamentary Budget Office, Cape Town, South Africa; Southern Africa Labour and Development Rese...	Muller, S.M., Parliamentary Budget Office, Cape Town, South Africa, Southern Africa Labour and De...	The ability to generalize effects estimated from randomized experiments is critical for their rel...	None	econometrics; economic policy; numerical model; policy making	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70449447995	Potential impact of task-shifting on costs of antiretroviral therapy and physician supply in Uganda	Babigumira J.B., Castelnuovo B., Lamorde M., Kambugu A., Stergachis A., Easterbrook P., Garrison ...	2009	BMC Health Services Research	9	None	10.1186/1472-6963-9-192	Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research and Policy Program, School of Pharmacy, University of Washington...	Babigumira, J.B., Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research and Policy Program, School of Pharmacy, Univer...	Background. Lower-income countries face severe health worker shortages. Recent evidence suggests ...	None	article; cost minimization analysis; follow up; health care cost; health care personnel; health c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871369113	In Vitro antibacterial and time-kill evaluation of the Erythrina caffra thunb. Extract against ba...	Olajuyigbe O.O., Afolayan A.J.	2012	The Scientific World Journal	2012	None	10.1100/2012/738314	Phytomedicine Research Centre, Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South A...	Olajuyigbe, O.O., Phytomedicine Research Centre, Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, A...	The antibacterial activities of stem bark ethanolic extract of Erythrina caffra Thunb. against ba...	None	antiinfective agent; Erythrina caffra extract; plant extract; unclassified drug; antiinfective ag...	None	View

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