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-s2.0-84882980953	Participants as community-based peer educators: Impact on a clinical trial site in KwaZulu-Natal	Naidoo S., Morar N.S., Ramjee G.	2013	South African Journal of Science	109	42559	10.1590/sajs.2013/20130037	HIV Prevention Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, 123 Jan Hofmeyer Road, Durb...	Naidoo, S., HIV Prevention Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, 123 Jan Hofmeye...	Participant recruitment, retention and product adherence are necessary to measure the efficacy or...	Community; Education; Peer educators; Recruitment; Trial participants	education; human immunodeficiency virus; local participation; nutrition; recruitment (population ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-73849088678	Quantification of the impacts of coalmine water irrigation on the underlying aquifers	Vermeulen D., Usher B., Van Tonder G.	2009	Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	109	7	None	Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, South Africa	Vermeulen, D., Institute for Groundwater Studies, University of the Free State, South Africa; Ush...	It is predicted that vast volumes of affected mine water will be produced by mining activities in...	Coalmines; Gypsiferous mine water; Irrigation	Acid rock drainage; Attenuation capacities; Attenuation properties; Clayey soils; Coal-mining; Co...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943778378	Evaluation of human and mosquito based diagnostic tools for defining endpoints for elimination of...	Owusu I.O., de Souza D.K., Anto F., Wilson M.D., Boakye D.A., Bockarie M.J., Gyapong J.O.	2015	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	109	10	10.1093/trstmh/trv070	Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana; School...	Owusu, I.O., Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, ...	Background: The decision to stop mass drug administration (MDA) and monitor recrudescence has to ...	Diagnostic tools; Ghana; Lymphatic filariasis; Transmission; Xenomonitoring	antigen; Anopheles; antibody detection; Article; blood sampling; blood smear; Brugia malayi; chil...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of cervical visual inspection screening in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Ngoma T., Muwonge R., Mwaiselage J., Kawegere J., Bukori P., Sankaranarayanan R.	2010	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	109	2	10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.11.025	Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Screening Group, International Agency for R...	Ngoma, T., Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Muwonge, R., Screening Group, In...	Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and performance of screening for cervical cancer using vis...	Cervical cancer; Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; Early detection; Visual inspection screening	acetic acid; lugol; adult; article; cancer invasion; cancer screening; colposcopy; controlled stu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847725116	Evaluation of the Illovo mechanical cane cutter	Langton M.I., Smithers J.C., Bezuidenhout C.N., Lyne P.W.L.	2007	International Sugar Journal	109	1298	None	School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Priv...	Langton, M.I., School of Bioresources Engineering and Environmental Hydrology, University of KwaZ...	Labour for sugarcane cutting in South Africa is expected to become scarce as a result of growth i...	None	Blade configurations; Blade replacement; Break-even point; Cutting heights; Filter system; Manufa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84959234942	Malaria control at a gold mine in Sadiola District, Mali, and impact on transmission over 10 years	Wragge S.-E., Toure D., Coetzee M., Gilbert A., Christian R., Segoea G., Hunt R.H., Coetzee M.	2015	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	109	12	10.1093/trstmh/trv089	SEMOS Gold Mine, Health Department, Sadiola, Hamdallaye ACI 2000 pres' des Assurance LAFIA, B.P.E...	Wragge, S.-E., SEMOS Gold Mine, Health Department, Sadiola, Hamdallaye ACI 2000 pres' des Assuran...	Background: The SEMOS gold mine's malaria vector control programme forms part of the company's co...	Anopheles gambiae complex; Insecticide resistance; Malaria transmission; Mali; Vector control	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-14844329903	Mongoose rabies in southern Africa: A re-evaluation based on molecular epidemiology	Nel L.H., Sabeta C.T., Von Teichman B., Jaftha J.B., Rupprecht C.E., Bingham J.	2005	Virus Research	109	2	10.1016/j.virusres.2004.12.003	University of Pretoria, Microbiology and Plant Pathology, 0002 Pretoria, South Africa; Centers fo...	Nel, L.H., University of Pretoria, Microbiology and Plant Pathology, 0002 Pretoria, South Africa;...	Relative to the developed world, rabies has been poorly studied in the vast African continent. Th...	Glycoprotein; Intergenic region; Lyssaviruses; Mongoose rabies	glycoprotein; nucleotide; Africa; article; biotype; cytoplasm; epidemiological data; genetic asso...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891818187	Major causes of organ condemnation for cattle and its financial impact at Wolaita Soddo municipal...	Abunna F., Hordofa D.	2013	Global Veterinaria	11	6	10.5829/idosi.gv.2013.11.6.8142	Addis Ababa University, College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Departement of Clinical S...	Abunna, F., Addis Ababa University, College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Departement o...	Abattoirs provide information on the epidemiology of the diseases in livestock, in order to know ...	Abattoir; Cattle; Ethiopia; Organ condemnation; Wolaita soddo	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000287817800001	Parental control and monitoring of young people's sexual behaviour in rural North-Western Tanzani...	Fenwick, Angela,Stones, William,Urassa, Mark,Wamoyi, Joyce,Zaba, Basia	2011	BMC PUBLIC HEALTH	11	None	10.1186/1471-2458-11-106	Aga Khan University, University of London, University of Southampton, London School of Hygiene & ...	"Fenwick, Angela: University of Southampton",	Background: Parenting through control and monitoring has been found to have an effect on young pe...	,ADOLESCENCE,AFRICAN-AMERICAN,DESIGN,FAMILY,HIV,MOTHERS,"RISK BEHAVIORS"	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956693880	Impact of variable-rate application of nitrogen on yield and profit: A case study from South Africa	Maine N., Lowenberg-DeBoer J., Nell W.T., Alemu Z.G.	2010	Precision Agriculture	11	5	10.1007/s11119-009-9139-8	Agricultural Development Programmes, P.O. Box 440, Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Pretoria 00...	Maine, N., Agricultural Development Programmes, P.O. Box 440, Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, ...	The response of maize (Zea mays) to banded variable-rate nitrogen (N) application over a period o...	Precision agriculture; South Africa; Spatial regression models; Variable-rate application	agricultural economics; crop yield; experimental design; farm size; fertilizer application; maize...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77749264428	Evaluation of the FAO CROPWAT model for deficit-irrigation scheduling for onion crop in a semiari...	Diro S.B., Tilahun K.	2009	Journal of Applied Horticulture	11	2	None	Amhara Regional Agricultural Research Institute, Sekota, Ethiopia; School of Agricultural and Win...	Diro, S.B., Amhara Regional Agricultural Research Institute, Sekota, Ethiopia; Tilahun, K., Amhar...	Deficit irrigation conserves water and minimizes adverse effects of excess irrigation. In this st...	Cropwat model; Deficit irrigation; Ethiopia; Growth stages; Onion	Allium cepa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84860997847	Performance and carcass characteristics of broilers fed five different commercial vitamin-mineral...	Ogunwole O.A., Kolade E.O., Taiwo B.A.	2012	International Journal of Poultry Science	11	2	None	Animal Nutrition Unit, Department of Animal Science, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria	Ogunwole, O.A., Animal Nutrition Unit, Department of Animal Science, University of Ibadan, Ibadan...	The relative efficacy of five proprietary vitamin-mineral premixes on performance and carcass cha...	Broiler production; Dressing percentage; Premix efficacy and potency; Primal cuts; Proprietary vi...	Aves; Gallus gallus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859116370	Evaluation of the antioxidant potentials of ten leafy vegetables extracts commonly consumed by th...	Achel D.G., Mills R., Otchere J., Seyram E., Achoribo E., Adu-Bobi N.A.-K., Donkor S., Boatin R.,...	2012	Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry	11	2	None	Applied Radiation Biology centre, Reseach Scientist and Centre Manager Ghana Atomic Energy Commis...	Achel, D.G., Applied Radiation Biology centre, Reseach Scientist and Centre Manager Ghana Atomic ...	Ten traditional leafy vegetables commonly consumed by Ghanaians have been evaluated for their ant...	Antioxidants; Free-radicals; Health benefits; Leafy vegetables; Phytochemicals	Amaranthus; Amaranthus hybridus; Colocasia esculenta; Corchorus olitorius; Gymnanthemum amygdalin...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36348985543	Evaluation of the Arkansas method of urine testing for isoniazid in South Africa	Hanifa Y., Mngadi K., Lewis J., Fielding K., Churchyard G., Grant A.D.	2007	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	11	11	None	Aurum Institute for Health Research, Johannesburg, South Africa; Centre for the AIDS Programme of...	Hanifa, Y., Aurum Institute for Health Research, Johannesburg, South Africa, Centre for the AIDS ...	SETTING: A South African hospital serving gold mine employees. OBJECTIVE: To determine the sensit...	Adherence; Africa; Isoniazid; Tuberculosis	drug metabolite; isoniazid; tuberculostatic agent; adult; article; cigarette smoking; controlled ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930402354	Comparison of artificial neural network and response surface methodology performance on fermentat...	Osunkanmibi O.B., Owolabi T.O., Betiku E.	2015	International Journal of Food Engineering	11	3	10.1515/ijfe-2015-0072	Biochemical Engineering Laboratory, Department of Chemical Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo Universit...	Osunkanmibi, O.B., Biochemical Engineering Laboratory, Department of Chemical Engineering, Obafem...	The study examined the impact and interactions of cashew apple juice (CAJ) concentration, pH, NaN...	Cashew apple juice; fermentation; fungi; gluconic acid; modeling; optimization	Carbon; Fruit juices; Fruits; Fungi; Models; Neural networks; Optimization; Surface properties; C...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84857281840	Chemical evaluation of African palm weevil, Rhychophorus phoenicis, larvae as a food source	Elemo B.O., Elemo G.N., Makinde M.A., Erukainure O.L.	2011	Journal of Insect Science	11	None	10.1673/031.011.14601	Biochemistry Department, Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria; Food Technology Division, Federa...	Elemo, B.O., Biochemistry Department, Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria; Elemo, G.N., Food T...	The chemical properties of the African palm weevil, Rhychophorus phoenicis (F.) (Coleoptera: Curc...	Amino acids; Edible insects; Fatty acids; Minerals	Coleoptera; Curculionidae; Dryophthorinae; Hexapoda; Rhynchophorus phoenicis; animal; article; ch...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-24344464067	Validation of species-climate impact models under climate change	Araújo M.B., Pearson R.G., Thuiller W., Erhard M.	2005	Global Change Biology	11	9	10.1111/j.1365-2486.2005.01000.x	Biodiversity Research Group, School of Geography and Environment, University of Oxford, Mansfield...	Araújo, M.B., Biodiversity Research Group, School of Geography and Environment, University of Oxf...	Increasing concern over the implications of climate change for biodiversity has led to the use of...	Bioclimatic-envelope models; Breeding birds; Britain; Climate change; Model accuracy; Uncertainty...	biodiversity; bird; breeding population; climate change; extinction risk; Eurasia; Europe; United...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-43149102054	Ecological engineering by a mega-grazer: White Rhino impacts on a south African savanna	Waldram M.S., Bond W.J., Stock W.D.	2008	Ecosystems	11	1	10.1007/s10021-007-9109-9	Botany Department, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch, Cape Town 7701, South Africa...	Waldram, M.S., Botany Department, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch, Cape Town 770...	Herbivory can change the structure and spatial heterogeneity of vegetation. We ask whether all sp...	Ecosystem engineers; Facilitation; Fire; Grazing; Keystone species; Megaherbivores; Pleistocene e...	ecosystem engineering; experimental study; extinction; grass; grazing; herbivory; keystone specie...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880183631	The impact of podoconiosis on quality of life in Northern Ethiopia	Mousley E., Deribe K., Tamiru A., Davey G.	2013	Health and Quality of Life Outcomes	11	1	10.1186/1477-7525-11-122	Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom; School of Public Health, Ad...	Mousley, E., Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom; Deribe, K., Br...	Background: Podoconiosis is one of the most neglected tropical diseases, which untreated, causes ...	Elephantiasis; Ethiopia; Neglected tropical diseases; Podoconiosis; Quality of life	adult; article; comorbidity; comparative study; controlled study; cross-sectional study; Ethiopia...	099876, Wellcome Trust; 091956, Wellcome Trust	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-60849092886	The impact of shopping mall development on small township retailers	Ligthelm A.A.	2008	South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences	11	1	None	Bureau of Market Research, University of South Africa, South Africa	Ligthelm, A.A., Bureau of Market Research, University of South Africa, South Africa	The retail sector forms a critical element of a community's economic and social welfare. It provi...	None	None	None	View

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