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:000208592600005	Impact of male circumcision on HIV risk compensation through the impediment of condom use in Bots...	Ayiga, N.,Letamo, G.	2011	African Health Sciences	11	4	None	University of Botswana, Populat Training & Res Unit	"Letamo, G.: University of Botswana",	Background: Male circumcision has been recommended as a method of reducing the risk of transmitti...	BOTSWANA,"CONDOM USE","MALE CIRCUMCISION"	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929606563	Impact of demographic factors on technological orientations of BOP entrepreneurs in Ghana	Acheampong G., Braimah M., Quaye D.M., Buame S.K.	2014	International Journal of Innovation and Technology Management	11	6	10.1142/S0219877014500370	University of Ghana, Business School, Legon, Ghana	Acheampong, G., University of Ghana, Business School, Legon, Ghana; Braimah, M., University of Gh...	The study explores relationship between technological orientations and demographics of bottom of ...	BOP; Connectivity; Entrepreneurs; Ghana; Networks; Technology acceptance	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-s2.0-84936755032	Board structure and performance in Ethiopian microfinance institutions	Wale L.E.	2015	Corporate Board: Role, Duties and Composition	11	1CONT1	None	University of South Africa, South Africa	Wale, L.E., University of South Africa, South Africa	This research investigated the effect of one governance dimension, board structure on the sustain...	Ethiopia; Governance; Outreach; Sustainability	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000302068100001	Aligning vertical interventions to health systems: a case study of the HIV monitoring and evaluat...	Blaauw, Duane,Fonn, Sharon,Kawonga, Mary	2012	HEALTH RESEARCH POLICY AND SYSTEMS	11	None	10.1186/1478-4505-10-3	University of Witwatersrand	"Blaauw, Duane: University of Witwatersrand","Fonn, Sharon: University of Witwatersrand","Kawonga...	Background: Like many low-and middle-income countries, South Africa established a dedicated HIV m...	"HEALTH SYSTEMS",HIV,INTEGRATION,"monitoring and evaluation","vertical programme","ANTIRETROVIRAL...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000261307600008	School monitoring and change: a critical examination of Whole School-Evaluation	De Clercq, Francine	2007	EDUCATION AS CHANGE	11	2	None	University of Witwatersrand	None	This article engages with the challenges of school change, and the conceptual framework and assum...	DEVELOPMENT,evaluation,"School Monitoring",ACCOUNTABILITY,ENGLAND,LESSONS	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899538845	Conscientious objection and its impact on abortion service provision in South Africa: A qualitati...	Harries J., Cooper D., Strebel A., Colvin C.J.	2014	Reproductive Health	11	1	10.1186/1742-4755-11-16	Women's Health Research Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Tow...	Harries, J., Women's Health Research Unit, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, Universit...	Background: Despite abortion being legally available in South Africa after a change in legislatio...	None	abortion; adult; aged; article; emergency care; female; health care delivery; health care personn...	MRC, Medical Research Council; WHO, Medical Research Council	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875098650	International community-based work placements for UK psychology undergraduates: An evaluation of ...	Akhurst J., Mitchell C.	2012	Psychology Learning and Teaching	11	3	10.2304/plat.2012.11.3.401	York St John University, York, United Kingdom; University of KwaZulu, Natal, South Africa	Akhurst, J., York St John University, York, United Kingdom; Mitchell, C., University of KwaZulu, ...	In the UK, current governmental discourse is placing growing pressure on psychology programmes to...	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000289424600001	Evaluation of the impact of the voucher and accreditation approach on improving reproductive heal...	Abuya, Timothy,Askew, Ian,Bellows, Ben,Njue, Rebecca,Obare, Francis,Sunday, Joseph,Warren, Charlotte	2011	BMC PUBLIC HEALTH	11	None	10.1186/1471-2458-11-177	None	None	Background: Alternatives to the traditional 'supply-side' approach to financing service delivery ...	"Out-put based approach",vouchers	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000291050000001	Evaluation of the impact of the voucher and accreditation approach on improving reproductive beha...	Bellows, Benjamin,Rahman, Moshiur,Rob, Ubaidur	2011	BMC PUBLIC HEALTH	11	None	10.1186/1471-2458-11-257	None	None	Background: Cost of delivering reproductive health services to low-income populations will always...	,HEALTH,MALARIA,SCHEME,SYSTEM,TANZANIA	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-44449119917	Improving daily production capacity and energy efficiency in sugar refineries and sugar mills wit...	Bushong J.H., Bogari A., González C.A.D., Odipo W., Marroquin J.M.P., Massucato A.L., Sarir E.M.	2008	International Sugar Journal	110	1313	None	CarboUA, Philadelphia, United States; United Sugar Company, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; CarboUA, CaIi, ...	Bushong, J.H., CarboUA, Philadelphia, United States; Bogari, A., United Sugar Company, Jeddah, Sa...	With reference to case studies, this paper describes and discusses the use of CarboUA high perfor...	Efficiency; Energy; Mill; Production; Refinery; Sugar	Conversion rates; Daily production; Energy; Mill; Process efficiency; Process throughput; Refined...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78651515238	Optimizing the performance of wet drum magnetic separators	Dworzanowski M.	2010	Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	110	11	None	Anglo American Technical Division, South Africa	Dworzanowski, M., Anglo American Technical Division, South Africa	The difference in the magnetic properties of minerals is the basis for magnetic separation. All m...	Demagnetization; Ferrite and rare earth magnets; Magnetic flocculation; Magnetic separation; Magn...	Base metals; Dense medium separation; Design and operations; Heavy minerals; High intensity; Indu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84867099092	Modeling the impacts of reforestation on future climate in West Africa	Abiodun B.J., Adeyewa Z.D., Oguntunde P.G., Salami A.T., Ajayi V.O.	2012	Theoretical and Applied Climatology	110	02-Jan	10.1007/s00704-012-0614-1	Climate System Analysis Group, Department of Environmental and Geographical Science, University o...	Abiodun, B.J., Climate System Analysis Group, Department of Environmental and Geographical Scienc...	This study investigates the potential impacts of reforestation in West Africa on the projected re...	None	air temperature; atmospheric circulation; climate change; climate modeling; greenhouse gas; monso...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893272930	The impact of accent identification errors on speech recognition of South African English	Kamper H., Niesler T.R.	2014	South African Journal of Science	110	42371	10.1590/sajs.2014/20120049	Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South...	Kamper, H., Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Stellenbosch University, Stellen...	For successful deployment, a South African English speech recognition system must be capable of p...	Acoustic modelling; Human language technology; Parallel recognition	acoustics; language; recognition; vocalization; South Africa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84867098042	Shifts in IOD and their impacts on association with East Africa rainfall	Manatsa D., Chipindu B., Behera S.K.	2012	Theoretical and Applied Climatology	110	42371	10.1007/s00704-012-0610-5	Department of Geography, Bindura University of Science, Bindura, Zimbabwe; Department of Ocean Te...	Manatsa, D., Department of Geography, Bindura University of Science, Bindura, Zimbabwe, Departmen...	The decadal shift in the relationship between the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) and the East African ...	None	empirical analysis; principal component analysis; rainfall; regional climate; sea surface tempera...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880808540	Evaluating the performance of reservoirs in semi-arid catchments of Tigray: Tradeoff between wate...	Teka D., van Wesemael B., Vanacker V., Poesen J., Hallet V., Taye G., Deckers J., Haregeweyn N.	2013	Catena	110	None	10.1016/j.catena.2013.06.001	Department of Land Resource Management and Environmental Protection, Mekelle University, Ethiopia...	Teka, D., Department of Land Resource Management and Environmental Protection, Mekelle University...	Micro dams play a vital role towards boosting crop production in Northern Ethiopia as they can be...	Hydrograph; Irrigation capacity; Micro dams; Northern Ethiopia; Rainfall-runoff response	annual variation; catchment; crop production; dam; estimation method; hydrological response; irri...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907466305	Evaluation of ecological risk of metal contamination in river Gomti, India: A biomonitoring approach	Gupta S.K., Chabukdhara M., Kumar P., Singh J., Bux F.	2014	Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety	110	None	10.1016/j.ecoenv.2014.08.008	Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology, Durban University of Technology, South Africa; Nor...	Gupta, S.K., Institute for Water and Wastewater Technology, Durban University of Technology, Sout...	The aim of this study was to evaluate the extent of heavy metal pollution in river Gomti and asso...	Biomonitoring; Ecological risk; Gomti; Heavy metal; Viviparus bengalensis	cadmium; chromium; copper; heavy metal; lead; manganese; nickel; river water; zinc; heavy metal; ...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000280501500030	An evaluation of a national intervention to improve the postabortion care content of midwifery ed...	Akiode, Akinsewa,Daroda, Ramatu,Fetters, Tamara,Oji, Ejike,Okeke, Bridget	2010	INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS	110	2	10.1016/j.ijgo.2010.05.003	Ipas, Ipas Nigeria	None	Objective: To examine the impact of a national intervention to improve the postabortion care (PAC...	"MANUAL VACUUM ASPIRATION","midwifery education","postabortion care",pre-service,COMPLICATIONS,IN...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891351557	Assessing the impacts of livestock production on biodiversity in rangeland ecosystems	Alkemade R., Reid R.S., Van Den Berg M., De Leeuw J., Jeuken M.	2013	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	110	52	10.1073/pnas.1011013108	PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, 3720 AH Bilthoven, Netherlands; Center for Colla...	Alkemade, R., PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, 3720 AH Bilthoven, Netherlands; Re...	Biodiversity in rangelands is decreasing, due to intense utilization for livestock production and...	Dose-response model; Intactness; Land use	article; biodiversity; biome; climate change; cropland; grassland; grazer; grazing; livestock; me...	None	View

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