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
WoS	WOS:000338472600001	Advancing the application of systems thinking in health: realist evaluation of the Leadership Dev...	Agyepong, Irene Akua,Kwamie, Aku,van Dijk, Han	2014	HEALTH RESEARCH POLICY AND SYSTEMS	12	None	10.1186/1478-4505-12-29	University of Ghana, Wageningen Univ, Wageningen University & Research Center	"Agyepong, Irene Akua: University of Ghana",	Background: Although there is widespread agreement that strong district manager decision-making i...	"Continuous quality improvements","district health systems","realist evaluation","systems thinkin...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000290279700005	The impact of media coverage on the transmission dynamics of human influenza	Bauch, Chris T.,Bhunu, Claver P.,Dube, Nothabo,Smith, Robert J.,Tchuenche, Jean M.	2011	BMC PUBLIC HEALTH	11	None	10.1186/1471-2458-11-S1-S5	University of Guelph, University of Ottawa, National University of Science & Technology - Zimbabw...	"Bauch, Chris T.: University of Guelph","Tchuenche, Jean M.: University of Guelph",	Background: There is an urgent need to understand how the provision of information influences ind...	,DISEASE,ERADICATION,MODELS,RATIO,VACCINE	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923195923	Jellyfish outbreak impacts on recreation in the Mediterranean Sea: Welfare estimates from a socio...	Ghermandi A., Galil B., Gowdy J., Nunes P.A.L.D.	2015	Ecosystem Services	11	None	10.1016/j.ecoser.2014.12.004	University of Haifa, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, Mount Carmel, ...	Ghermandi, A., University of Haifa, Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management,...	Jellyfish outbreaks in the Mediterranean Sea are part of an anthropogenic alteration of the marin...	Coastal recreation; Contingent behavior; Mediterranean ecosystems; Rhopilema nomadic; Welfare eco...	Rhopilema; Rhopilema nomadica; Scyphozoa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925393985	Pregnancy related breast diseases in a developing african country: Initial sonographic evaluation	Adeniji-Sofoluwe A.T., Obajimi G.O., Obajimi M.O.	2015	Pan African Medical Journal	20	None	10.11604/pamj.2015.20.239.4830	University of Ibadan, College of Medicine, Department of Radiology and University College Hospita...	Adeniji-Sofoluwe, A.T., University of Ibadan, College of Medicine, Department of Radiology and Un...	Benign diseases are more common than malignant diseases in pregnant and lactating women. Fibroade...	African country; Breast; Pregnancy; Sonographic	adult; Africa; Article; body height; body weight; breast carcinoma; breast discharge; breast dise...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34248337864	Teachers' perception of teaching as correlates of students' academic performance in Oyo State, Ni...	Adu E.O., Olatundun S.O.	2007	Essays in Education	20	None	None	University of Ibadan, Nigeria	Adu, E.O., University of Ibadan, Nigeria; Olatundun, S.O., University of Ibadan, Nigeria	It needs to be pointed out that the role of the teacher is of paramount importance in the educati...	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000314371300020	'Acquisitive Culture' and its Impact on Nigeria's Socio-Economic Development	Ademakinwa, Adebisi,COLLIER, G	2012	FOCUS ON NIGERIA: LITERATURE AND CULTURE	40	None	None	University of Ibadan, University of Lagos	None	This is an interdisciplinary study of the role of culture in the development of Nigeria as a nati...	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000302027500004	Climate Change Impacts in the Developing World: Implications for Sustainable Development	Brainard, L,Jones, A,Nyong, Anthony,Purvis, N	2009	CLIMATE CHANGE AND GLOBAL POVERTY: A BILLION LIVES IN THE BALANCE	None	None	None	University of Jos, Int Dev Res Ctr	None	None	,AFRICA,"HEALTH SECTOR",MODEL,RISK,VARIABILITY	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901696557	Impacts of climate change on water resources in southern Africa: A review	Kusangaya S., Warburton M.L., Archer van Garderen E., Jewitt G.P.W.	2014	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	None	None	10.1016/j.pce.2013.09.014	University of KwaZulu Natal, Centre for Water Resources Research, School of Agriculture, Earth an...	Kusangaya, S., University of KwaZulu Natal, Centre for Water Resources Research, School of Agricu...	The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concluded that there is consensus that the increase...	Climate change; Hydrological modelling; Southern Africa; Uncertainty; Water resources	Energy utilization; Flood control; Greenhouse gases; Hydrology; Rain; Sea level; Uncertainty anal...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903143000	Evaluating the impact of red-edge band from Rapideye image for classifying insect defoliation levels	Adelabu S., Mutanga O., Adam E.	2014	ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing	95	None	10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2014.05.013	University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Geography ...	Adelabu, S., University of KwaZulu-Natal, School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Science...	The prospect of regular assessments of insect defoliation using remote sensing technologies has i...	NDVI; NDVI-RE; Random forest; Support vector machine	Decision trees; Spectrum analysis; Support vector machines; Classification accuracy; Multispectra...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000248626000010	Evaluation of a workplace HIV treatment programme in South Africa	Charalambous, Salome,Churchyard, Gavin J.,Fielding, Katherine,Grant, Alison,Hamilton, Robin,Innes...	2007	AIDS	21	None	None	University of Kwazulu Natal, University of London, Aurum Inst Hlth Res	None	Objective: To review the experience of implementing a workplace HIV care programme in South Afric...	"ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY",COHORT,HIV,INDUSTRIAL,programmes,"VIRAL LOAD","ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THE...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000271954100006	"The Uprooted Emigrant": The Impact of Brain Drain, Brain Gain, and Brain Circulation on Africa's...	Afolabi, N,Falola, T,Okeke, Godwin S. M.	2007	TRANS-ATLANTIC MIGRATION: THE PARADOXES OF EXILE	None	None	None	University of Lagos	None	Worsening economic conditions in many African countries have uprooted many of its people from the...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929430951	Evaluation of artisan training in metal silo construction for grain storage in Africa: Impact on ...	Ndegwa M.K., De Groote H., Gitonga Z.M.	2015	International Journal of Educational Development	43	None	10.1016/j.ijedudev.2015.04.012	University of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, Nairobi, Kenya; International M...	Ndegwa, M.K., University of Nairobi, College of Education and External Studies, Nairobi, Kenya, I...	This study assesses the impact of training sheet metal workers in Kenya on their uptake of learne...	Africa; Artisan; Impact; Metal silos; Vocational training	construction; entrepreneur; food storage; income; silo; skilled labor; training; vocational educa...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000296344400001	A process evaluation of the scale up of a youth-friendly health services initiative in northern T...	Andrew, Bahati,Changalucha, John,Kato, Charles,Kishamawe, Coleman,Nyalali, Kija,Obasi, Angela,Ren...	2010	JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY	13	None	10.1186/1758-2652-13-32	University of Liverpool, Mwanza Ctr	"Obasi, Angela: University of Liverpool",	Background: While there are a number of examples of successful small-scale, youth-friendly servic...	,ADOLESCENTS,BEHAVIOR,CLINICS,INTERVENTION,PRIMARY-CARE,QUALITY,"RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL","RU...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000333602200001	The impact of voluntary counselling and testing services on sexual behaviour change and HIV incid...	Cawley, Caoimhe,Kumugola, Yusufu,Michael, Denna,Slaymaker, Emma,Todd, Jim,Urassa, Mark,Wringe, Al...	2014	BMC INFECTIOUS DISEASES	14	None	10.1186/1471-2334-14-159	University of London	"Cawley, Caoimhe: University of London","Slaymaker, Emma: University of London","Wringe, Alison: ...	Background: It is widely assumed that voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) services contribute...	"COHORT STUDY",HIV,"sexual behaviour",Tanzania,"voluntary counselling and testing",AFRICA,"ANTIRE...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000271602100001	The use of schools for malaria surveillance and programme evaluation in Africa	Brooker, Simon,Gitonga, Carol W.,Kolaczinski, Jan H.,Noor, Abdisalan M.,Snow, Robert W.	2009	MALARIA JOURNAL	8	None	10.1186/1475-2875-8-231	University of London, University of Oxford, Malaria Consortium, Wellcome Trust Res Programme	None	Effective malaria control requires information on both the geographical distribution of malaria r...	,COMBINATION,"COMMUNITY COVERAGE",MORBIDITY,"PARASITE DENSITY","PEDIATRIC MALARIA",PLASMODIUM-FAL...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924567176	The welfare impact of land redistribution: Evidence from a quasi-experimental initiative in Malawi	Mendola M., Simtowe F.	2015	World Development	72	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.02.010	University of Milano Bicocca, Italy; IZA, Germany; International Livestock Research Institute, Na...	Mendola, M., University of Milano Bicocca, Italy, IZA, Germany; Simtowe, F., International Livest...	Land reform may be an effective means of reducing poverty in many developing countries where poli...	Community-based rural land development program; Land reform; Malawi; Program evaluation	community development; developing world; land reform; poverty alleviation; welfare impact; Malawi	None	View
WoS	WOS:000342246100024	Impact of Information and Communication Technology-Based Market Information Services on Smallhold...	Ogutu, Sylvester Ochieng,Okello, Julius Juma,Otieno, David Jakinda	2014	WORLD DEVELOPMENT	64	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.06.011	University of Nairobi	"Otieno, David Jakinda: University of Nairobi",	Information asymmetry has traditionally constrained smallholder farmers' access to markets, conse...	Africa,ICT,KENYA,"market access",productivity,"propensity score matching",ADOPTION,"PROPENSITY SC...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920941114	Lessons from systematic evaluation of land administration systems: The case of amhara national re...	Shibeshi G.B., Fuchs H., Mansberger R.	2015	World Development	68	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.12.006	University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria; Bureau of Environmental Prote...	Shibeshi, G.B., University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria, Bureau of Env...	Lessons from the evaluation of land administration systems are important to facilitate sustainabl...	Case study; Ethiopia; Evaluation; Land administration system; Participatory; The Amhara region	administration; land management; land use planning; participatory approach; stakeholder; Amhara; ...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000333512700004	The impact of physical and psychosocial risks on employee well-being and quality of life: The cas...	Amponsah-Tawiah, Kwesi,Cox, Tom,Hollis, David,Jain, Aditya,Leka, Stavroula	2014	SAFETY SCIENCE	65	None	10.1016/j.ssci.2013.12.002	University of Nottingham, Univ Ghana Business Sch	"Cox, Tom: University of Nottingham","Hollis, David: University of Nottingham","Jain, Aditya: Uni...	While in recent years there has been a growing awareness among mining companies of the need to ad...	"DEVELOPING COUNTRY",MINING,"Physical and psychosocial risks","QUALITY OF LIFE",WELL-BEING,HEALTH...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886784522	Remote sensing based water quality monitoring in Chivero and Manyame lakes of Zimbabwe	Chawira M., Dube T., Gumindoga W.	2013	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	66	None	10.1016/j.pce.2013.09.003	University of Zimbabwe, Department of Biological Sciences, Box MP 167, Harare, Zimbabwe; Universi...	Chawira, M., University of Zimbabwe, Department of Biological Sciences, Box MP 167, Harare, Zimba...	Lakes Chivero and Manyame. Lakes Chivero and Manyame are amongst Zimbabwe's most polluted inland ...	Blue-green algae; Chl_a; Eutrophication; MERIS; Remote sensing; TSM	Blue green algae; Chl_a; MERIS; Positive correlations; Total suspended matter; TSM; Water quality...	None	View

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