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-s2.0-84940943140	Impact of soil moisture on extreme maximum temperatures in Europe	Whan K., Zscheischler J., Orth R., Shongwe M., Rahimi M., Asare E.O., Seneviratne S.I.	2015	Weather and Climate Extremes	9	None	10.1016/j.wace.2015.05.001	The Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, The University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada; Max Pla...	Whan, K., The Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium, The University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canad...	Land-atmosphere interactions play an important role for hot temperature extremes in Europe. Dry s...	Extreme temperatures; Extreme value theory; Generalized extreme value; Land-atmosphere interactio...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921867012	Evaluation of the applicability of acid leaching for the 238U-230Th internal isochron method	Tanaka R., Yokoyama T., Kitagawa H., Tesfaye D.B., Nakamura E.	2015	Chemical Geology	396	None	10.1016/j.chemgeo.2014.12.025	The Pheasant Memorial Laboratory for Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry, Institute for Study of the ...	Tanaka, R., The Pheasant Memorial Laboratory for Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry, Institute for S...	The 238U-230Th internal isochron method has great potential for determining eruption ages of youn...	238U-230Th internal isochron; Acid leaching; α-Recoil	Basalt; Isotopes; Kinetic energy; Kinetics; Leaching; Radioactivity; Thorium; Volcanic rocks; Vol...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77957016718	Assessment of the performance of a public water utility: A case study of Blantyre Water Board in ...	Kalulu K., Hoko Z.	2010	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	35	None	10.1016/j.pce.2010.07.017	The Polytechnic, University of Malawi, P/Bag 303, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi; Civil Engineering...	Kalulu, K., The Polytechnic, University of Malawi, P/Bag 303, Chichiri, Blantyre 3, Malawi; Hoko,...	Water scarcity, deteriorating water quality and financial limitations to the development of new w...	Best practice; Blantyre Water Board; Customers; Utility performance; Water supply	Best-practices; Blantyre Water Board; Capital costs; Collection efficiency; Customers; Ideal valu...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000268170600001	Conflicting priorities: evaluation of an intervention to improve nurse-parent relationships on a ...	Chandler, Clare I. R.,Manongi, Rachel N.,Mwangi, Rose,Nasuwa, Fortunata R.,Poulsen, Anja,Reyburn,...	2009	HUMAN RESOURCES FOR HEALTH	7	None	10.1186/1478-4491-7-50	University of Copenhagen, University of London, Kilimanjaro Christian Med Ctr	"Chandler, Clare I. R.: University of London",	Background: Patient, or parent/guardian, satisfaction with health care provision is important to ...	,CARE,DEVELOPING-COUNTRIES,"HEALTH WORKERS","MATERNITY SERVICES",MOTIVATION,QUALITY,QUESTIONNAIRE...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893073387	Diversity of aflatoxin-producing fungi and their impact on food safety in sub-Saharan Africa	Probst C., Bandyopadhyay R., Cotty P.J.	2014	International Journal of Food Microbiology	174	None	10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2013.12.010	The University of Arizona, School of Plant Sciences, Tucson 85721, United States; International I...	Probst, C., The University of Arizona, School of Plant Sciences, Tucson 85721, United States; Ban...	Crops frequently contaminated by aflatoxins are important sources of revenue and daily nourishmen...	Aflatoxin; Africa; Aspergillus flavus; Food security; Maize; Mycotoxins	aflatoxin; fumonisin; nitrate reductase; transcription factor; vomitoxin; Africa south of the Sah...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000320019700009	Evaluating the effects of community-based organization engagement on HIV and AIDS-related risk be...	Bonnel, Rene,Fruh, Joseph,Godoy-Garraza, Lucas,Kakietek, Jakub,Manteuffel, Brigitte A.,Murithi, P...	2013	AIDS CARE-PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIO-MEDICAL ASPECTS OF AIDS/HIV	25	None	10.1080/09540121.2013.778383	The World Bank, Amer Canc Soc, ICF Macro, Natl AIDS Control Council	"Bonnel, Rene: The World Bank","N'Jie, N'Della: The World Bank","Rodriguez-Garcia, Rosalia: The W...	International donors have increasingly shifted AIDS funding directly to community-based organizat...	COMMUNITY,"community-based organization",HIV,KENYA,PREVENTION,"NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS"	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000300690500019	The World Bank's poverty and social impact analysis	Beddies, Sabine,Dani, Anis,Esteves, AM,Vanclay, F	2011	NEW DIRECTIONS IN SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT: CONCEPTUAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ADVANCES	None	None	None	The World Bank, EU, UN	"Dani, Anis: The World Bank",	None	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901811985	Receding horizon trajectory optimization with terminal impact specifications	Zhang L., Sun M., Chen Z., Wang Z., Wang Y.	2014	Mathematical Problems in Engineering	2014	None	10.1155/2014/604705	Tianjin Key Laboratory of Intelligent Robotics, College of Computer and Control Engineering, Nank...	Zhang, L., Tianjin Key Laboratory of Intelligent Robotics, College of Computer and Control Engine...	The trajectory optimization problem subject to terminal impact time and angle specifications can ...	None	Aerodynamics; Computer programming languages; Nonlinear programming; Optimization; Specifications...	78673, National Research Foundation; 81705, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84867604172	Evaluation of acute and sub-chronic oral toxicity study Of Baker Cleansers Bitters - a polyherbal...	Patrick-Iwuanyanwu K.C., Amadi U., Charles I.A., Ayalogu E.O.	2012	EXCLI Journal	11	None	None	Toxicology Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Port Harcourt, P.M.B. 5323 Choba, Rive...	Patrick-Iwuanyanwu, K.C., Toxicology Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Port Harcour...	Baker Cleanser Bitters (BCB) - a polyherbal formula commonly used in the treatment of diabetes, l...	Acute toxicity; Baker Cleanser Bitters; Polyherbal formula; Sub-chronic toxicity	alanine aminotransferase; alkaline phosphatase; aspartate aminotransferase; baker cleanser bitter...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875793387	Managing diving impacts on reef ecosystems: Analysis of putative influences of motivations, marin...	Lucrezi S., Saayman M., van der Merwe P.	2013	Ocean and Coastal Management	76	None	10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2013.02.020	TREES - Tourism Research in Economic Environs and Society, North-West University, Locked Bag X600...	Lucrezi, S., TREES - Tourism Research in Economic Environs and Society, North-West University, Lo...	Scuba diving is a growing form of tourism reflecting positively on the economy of coastal communi...	None	Coastal communities; Ecosystem services; Environmental perceptions; Psychological variables; Sout...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000301791400094	The impact of microcredit programmes on survivalist women entrepreneurs in The Gambia and Senegal	Casier, Bart,Chant, S	2010	INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF GENDER AND POVERTY: CONCEPTS, RESEARCH, POLICY	None	None	None	TRIAS Reg Off	None	None	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954092700	Evaluation of the Performance of Routine Information System Management (PRISM) framework: Evidenc...	Hotchkiss D.R., Aqil A., Lippeveld T., Mukooyo E.	2010	BMC Health Services Research	10	None	10.1186/1472-6963-10-188	Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, LA, United States;...	Hotchkiss, D.R., Tulane University, School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, New Orleans, L...	Background. Sound policy, resource allocation and day-to-day management decisions in the health s...	None	article; decision support system; evaluation; health care delivery; information system; interview...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-74949138582	Geologic columns for the ICDP-USGS Eyreville B core, Chesapeake Bay impact structure: Impactites ...	Wright Horton Jr. J., Gibson R.L., Reimold W.U., Wittmann A., Gohn G.S., Edwards L.E.	2009	Special Paper of the Geological Society of America	458	None	10.1130/2009.2458(02)	U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, United States; Impact Crate...	Wright Horton Jr., J., U.S. Geological Survey, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, Unit...	The International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP)-U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Ey...	None	crater; crystalline rock; deformation; impact structure; impactite; lithology; pegmatite; Chesape...	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
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879368925	Performance comparison and economics analysis of waste stabilization ponds and horizontal subsurf...	Mburu N., Tebitendwa S.M., van Bruggen J.J.A., Rousseau D.P.L., Lens P.N.L.	2013	Journal of Environmental Management	128	None	10.1016/j.jenvman.2013.05.031	UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, P.O. Box 3015, 2601 DA Delft, Netherlands; Department o...	Mburu, N., UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, P.O. Box 3015, 2601 DA Delft, Netherlands, D...	The performance, effluent quality, land area requirement, investment and operation costs of a ful...	Economics; Horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands; Performance; Waste stabilization ponds	ammonia; organic matter; phosphorus; comparative study; constructed wetland; domestic waste; econ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84933565123	Hybrid nanostructured thin-films by PLD for enhanced field emission performance for radiation mic...	Manikandan E., Kennedy J., Kavitha G., Kaviyarasu K., Maaza M., Panigrahi B.K., Mudali U.K.	2015	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	647	None	10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.06.102	UNESCO-UNISA AFNET in Nanosciences/Nanotechnology, College of Graduate Studies, University of Sou...	Manikandan, E., UNESCO-UNISA AFNET in Nanosciences/Nanotechnology, College of Graduate Studies, U...	We report the observation of hybrid nanostructured thin-films such as diamond-like carbon (DLC) s...	Diamond-like carbon; Field-emission; Laser processing; Nanocrystalline materials; Raman spectrosc...	Amorphous carbon; Argon lasers; Carbon; Carbon films; Characterization; Crystalline materials; De...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84868463758	Mentum deformities in Chironomidae communities as indicators of anthropogenic impacts in Swartkop...	Odume O.N., Muller W.J., Palmer C.G., Arimoro F.O.	2012	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	None	None	10.1016/j.pce.2012.08.005	Unilever Centre for Environmental Water Quality, Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University,...	Odume, O.N., Unilever Centre for Environmental Water Quality, Institute for Water Research, Rhode...	Swartkops River is located in Eastern Cape of South Africa and drains a heavily industrialised ca...	Chironomidae; Deformities; South Africa; Swartkops River; Water quality	Anthropogenic impacts; Chironomid larvae; Chironomidae; Deformities; Electrical conductivity; Ino...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885524942	Farmers' perception of impacts of bovine trypanosomosis and tsetse fly in selected districts in B...	Seyoum Z., Terefe G., Ashenafi H.	2013	BMC Veterinary Research	9	None	10.1186/1746-6148-9-214	Unit of Paraclinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Gondar, P.O.Box:196, ...	Seyoum, Z., Unit of Paraclinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Gondar, P...	Background: Trypanosomosis, via causing anaemia, emaciation, production loss and death, is arguab...	Baro-Akobo; Farmers' perception; Gojeb; River basin; Southwestern Ethiopia; Trypanosomosis	Animalia; Bos; Bovinae; Glossina (genus); Glossinidae; anthelmintic agent; animal; animal husband...	None	View
None	None	The Impact of Income and Non-Income Shocks on Child Labor: Evidence from a Panel Survey of Tanzania	Bandara A., Dehejia R., Lavie-Rouse S.	2015	World Development	67	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.10.019	United Nations Development Programme, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania; New York University, United States...	Bandara, A., United Nations Development Programme, Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania; Dehejia, R., New York...	This paper investigates the impact of income and non-income shocks on child labor using a model i...	Agricultural shocks; Buffer stocks; Child labor; Consumption smoothing	agricultural worker; banking; child labor; human capital; income; panel data; Tanzania	None	View
WoS	WOS:000306994100004	"What Took You So Long?" The Impact of PEPFAR on the Expansion of HIV Testing and Counseling Serv...	Cheng, Alison S.,Lembariti, Salama,Marum, Elizabeth,Moore, Jan,Mugo, Nelly,Parekh, Bharat,Phiri, ...	2012	JAIDS-JOURNAL OF ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMES	60	None	10.1097/QAI.0b013e31825f313b	United States Agency for International Development (USAID), University of Liverpool, Ctr Dis Cont...	"Cheng, Alison S.: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)","Taegtmeyer, Miria...	HIV testing and counseling services in Africa began in the early 1990s, with limited availability...	COUNSELING,HIV,PEPFAR,TESTING,"ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY",COST-EFFECTIVENESS,DEVELOPING-COUNTRIES,"D...	None	None	View

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