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-s2.0-84866134258	Economic evaluation of task-shifting approaches to the dispensing of anti-retroviral therapy	Foster N., McIntyre D.	2012	Human Resources for Health	10	None	10.1186/1478-4491-10-32	Health Economics Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Obse...	Foster, N., Health Economics Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cap...	Background: A scarcity of human resources for health has been identified as one of the primary co...	Anti-retroviral therapy; Pharmaceutical care models; Skills mix; Task-shifting	None	None	View
None	None	Impact of malaria control on mortality and anemia among Tanzanian children less than five years o...	Smithson P., Florey L., Salgado S.R., Hershey C.L., Masanja H., Bhattarai A., Mwita A., McElroy P.D.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	11	10.1371/journal.pone.0141112	Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; ICF International, Rockville, MD, United State...	Smithson, P., Ifakara Health Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Florey, L., ICF International, R...	Background: Mainland Tanzania scaled up multiple malaria control interventions between 1999 and 2...	None	artemisinin; chloroquine; pyrimethamine plus sulfadoxine; anemia; Article; attributable risk; bed...	None	View
None	None	Effect of paying for performance on utilisation, quality, and user costs of health services in Ta...	Binyaruka P., Patouillard E., Powell-Jackson T., Greco G., Maestad O., Borghi J.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0135013	Ifakara Health Institute, Plot 463, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; London School of Hygiene and Tropica...	Binyaruka, P., Ifakara Health Institute, Plot 463, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Patouillard, E., Lond...	Background: Despite widespread implementation across Africa, there is limited evidence of the eff...	None	Africa; Article; controlled study; health care cost; health care delivery; health care facility; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84877590894	Breeding practices and reproductive performance of traditionally managed indigenous sheep and goa...	Urgessa D., Duguma B., Demeke S., Tolamariam T.	2013	Global Veterinaria	10	6	10.5829/idosi.gv.2013.10.6.64163	Illu Abba Bora Zone Office of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mettu, Ethiopia; Department of A...	Urgessa, D., Illu Abba Bora Zone Office of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mettu, Ethiopia; Du...	The aim of this study was to assess the breeding practices and reproductive performance of sheep ...	Age at first lambing/kidding; Breeding; Goats; Puberty; Selection; Sheep	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84935519516	Potential impact of co-infections and co-morbidities prevalent in Africa on influenza severity an...	Cohen A.L., McMorrow M., Walaza S., Cohen C., Tempia S., Alexander-Scott M., Widdowson M.-A.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	6	10.1371/journal.pone.0128580	Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United States; Influ...	Cohen, A.L., Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, United ...	Infectious diseases and underlying medical conditions common to Africa may affect influenza frequ...	None	2009 H1N1 influenza; Africa; Article; beta thalassemia; cohort analysis; comorbidity; dengue; dis...	CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	View
WoS	WOS:000275305700001	A realist evaluation of the management of a well-performing regional hospital in Ghana	Dedzo, McDamien,Kegels, Guy,Marchal, Bruno	2010	BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH	10	None	10.1186/1472-6963-10-24	Inst Trop Med, Volta Reg Hlth Directorate	None	Background: Realist evaluation offers an interesting approach to evaluation of interventions in c...	,ATTITUDES,COMMITMENT,CULTURE,HEALTH-SERVICES,"HUMAN-RESOURCE MANAGEMENT",MODELS,"PERCEIVED ORGAN...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929208462	The fishery performance indicators: A management tool for triple bottom line outcomes	Anderson J.L., Anderson C.M., Chu J., Meredith J., Asche F., Sylvia G., Smith M.D., Anggraeni D.,...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	5	10.1371/journal.pone.0122809	Institute for Global Food Systems, University of Florida, PO Box 110240, Gainesville, FL, United ...	Anderson, J.L., Institute for Global Food Systems, University of Florida, PO Box 110240, Gainesvi...	Pursuit of the triple bottom line of economic, community and ecological sustainability has increa...	None	Article; ecology; economic aspect; environmental aspects and related phenomena; environmental fac...	USAID, United States Agency for International Development	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84953218301	Evaluation of xpert® MTB/RIF assay in induced sputum and gastric lavage samples from young childr...	Bunyasi E.W., Tameris M., Geldenhuys H., Schmidt B.-M., Luabeya A.K.K., Mulenga H., Scriba T.J., ...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	11	10.1371/journal.pone.0141623	Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, Department of Pediatrics and Child Healt...	Bunyasi, E.W., Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, Department of Pediatrics ...	Objective Diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis is limited by the paucibacillary respiratory sample...	None	adolescent; Article; bacterium culture; bacterium identification; coughing; culture medium; disea...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896727045	Health systems performance assessment in low-income countries: Learning from international experi...	Tashobya C.K., da Silveira V.C., Ssengooba F., Nabyonga-Orem J., Macq J., Criel B.	2014	Globalization and Health	10	1	10.1186/1744-8603-10-5	Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Nationalestraat 155, Antwerp, B 2000, Belgium; Ministry o...	Tashobya, C.K., Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Nationalestraat 155, Antwerp, B 2000, Bel...	Background: The study aimed at developing a set of attributes for a 'good' health system performa...	Health systems; Low-income countries; Performance assessment framework; Uganda	conceptual framework; developing world; guideline; health policy; health services; low income pop...	None	View
None	None	Impacts of population pressure and poverty alleviation strategies on common property resource ava...	Madulu N.F.	2005	African Journal of Environmental Assessment and Management	10	None	None	Institute of Resource Assessment, University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 35097, Dar es Salaam, Tan...	Madulu, N.F., Institute of Resource Assessment, University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 35097, Dar ...	This paper outlines the linkages between population pressure and common property resources availa...	Commons property resources; Community conservation; Globalization; Partnership management; Popula...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-65149083096	Transferability of management innovation to Africa: A study of two multinational companies' perfo...	Mamman A., Baydoun N., Adeoye B.	2009	Global Business Review	10	1	10.1177/097215090801000101	International and Comparative Management, Institute for Development Policy and Management, Univer...	Mamman, A., International and Comparative Management, Institute for Development Policy and Manage...	Horwitz et al. (2006: 807) have argued that the debate regarding convergence/divergence perspecti...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904339730	'There are a lot of new people in town: But they are here for soccer, not for business' a qualita...	Richter M.L., Scorgie F., Chersich M.F., Luchters S.	2014	Globalization and Health	10	1	10.1186/1744-8603-10-45	International Centre for Reproductive Health, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ghent Uni...	Richter, M.L., International Centre for Reproductive Health, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaeco...	Background: Sports mega-events have expanded in size, popularity and cost. Fuelled by media specu...	2010 Soccer World Cup; Prostitution; Sex work; Sports mega-events; Trafficking	human rights; morality; parallel economy; perception; prostitution; sport; trafficking; working c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953814667	Reproductive health services for populations at high risk of HIV: Performance of a night clinic i...	Lafort Y., Geelhoed D., Cumba L., Lzaro C.D.D.M., Delva W., Luchters S., Temmerman M.	2010	BMC Health Services Research	10	None	10.1186/1472-6963-10-144	International Centre for Reproductive Health, University Ghent, Ghent, Belgium; Provincial Health...	Lafort, Y., International Centre for Reproductive Health, University Ghent, Ghent, Belgium; Geelh...	Background. Different models exist to provide HIV/STI services for most-at-risk populations (MARP...	None	adolescent; adult; article; attitude to health; female; health care delivery; health care quality...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34250209073	Nature-based tourism and poverty alleviation: Impacts of private sector and parastatal enterprise...	Spenceley A., Goodwin H.	2007	Current Issues in Tourism	10	42403	10.2167/cit305.0	International Centre for Responsible Tourism, South Africa; Transboundary Protected Areas Researc...	Spenceley, A., International Centre for Responsible Tourism, South Africa, Transboundary Protecte...	International programmes and national policies around the world have identified tourism as an app...	Kruger National Park; Poverty; Private nature reserve; Protected area; Socioeconomic; South Afric...	accessibility; biodiversity; economic impact; ecotourism; poverty alleviation; private sector; pr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947460103	The invasive American weed parthenium hysterophorus can negatively impact malaria control in Africa	Nyasembe V.O., Cheseto X., Kaplan F., Foster W.A., Teal P.E.A., Tumlinson J.H., Borgemeister C., ...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	9	10.1371/journal.pone.0137836	International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Box 30772, Nairobi, Kenya; Center for Medi...	Nyasembe, V.O., International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, Box 30772, Nairobi, Kenya;...	The direct negative effects of invasive plant species on agriculture and biodiversity are well kn...	None	alkaloid; parthenin; phenylheptatriyne; plant toxin; ricinine; unclassified drug; adult; Africa; ...	ARS, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; RO1A1077722, NIAID, National Institut...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873990157	Evaluation of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) germplasm lines for tolerance to drought	Fatokun C.A., Boukar O., Muranaka S.	2012	Plant Genetic Resources: Characterisation and Utilisation	10	3	10.1017/S1479262112000214	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Oyo Road, PMB 5320, Ibadan, Nigeria	Fatokun, C.A., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Oyo Road, PMB 5320, Ibadan...	Cowpea is an important grain legume crop in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where, on a worldwide basis,...	black-eyed pea; cowpea; delayed leaf senescence; drought tolerance; genetic diversity; germplasm ...	Pisum sativum; Vigna unguiculata	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953020195	Strategic assessment of the magnitude and impacts of sand mining in Poyang Lake, China	de Leeuw J., Shankman D., Wu G., de Boer W.F., Burnham J., He Q., Yesou H., Xiao J.	2010	Regional Environmental Change	10	2	10.1007/s10113-009-0096-6	International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), P.O. Box 6, 7500...	de Leeuw, J., International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), P....	Planning for the extraction of aggregates is typically dealt with at a case to case basis, withou...	Biodiversity; Environmental impact; Hydrology; Sand mining; Sediment balance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36849093892	Evaluation of maize yield in an on-farm maize-soybean and maize-Lablab crop rotation systems in t...	Okogun J.A., Sanginga N., Abaidoo R.C.	2007	Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences	10	21	None	International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Oyo Road, Ibadan, Nigeria; Department of ...	Okogun, J.A., International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), Oyo Road, Ibadan, Nigeria, ...	An attempt was made to solving the problem of shortfall of fertilizer to maize production in the ...	Biological nitrogen fixation; Fertilizer; Maize; Northern Guinea savanna; Rotation; Soybean	nitrogen; agriculture; article; biological model; chemistry; crop; growth, development and aging;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70350042192	The International Olympic Committee (IOC) consensus statement on periodic health evaluation of el...	Ljungqvist A., Jenoure P., Engebretsen L., Alonso J.M., Bahr R., Clough A., de Bondt G., Dvorak J...	2009	International SportMed Journal	10	3	None	IOC, Medical Commission, Lausanne, Switzerland; Sports Medicine, Basel and Neuchâtel, Switzerland...	Ljungqvist, A., IOC, Medical Commission, Lausanne, Switzerland; Jenoure, P., Sports Medicine, Bas...	[No abstract available]	None	None	None	View
None	None	Economic evaluation of an alternative drug to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine as intermittent preventiv...	Sicuri E., Fernandes S., Macete E., González R., Mombo-Ngoma G., Massougbodgi A., Abdulla S., Kuw...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	4	10.1371/journal.pone.0125072	ISGlobal, Barcelona Ctr. Int. Health Res. (CRESIB), Hospital Clínic - Universitat de Barcelona, B...	Sicuri, E., ISGlobal, Barcelona Ctr. Int. Health Res. (CRESIB), Hospital Clínic - Universitat de ...	Background: Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine ...	None	cotrimoxazole; mefloquine; pyrimethamine plus sulfadoxine; adult; anemia; Article; Benin; control...	None	View

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