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-s2.0-84929941408	The potential impact of a 20% tax on sugar-sweetened beverages on obesity in South African adults...	Manyema M., Veerman L.J., Chola L., Tugendhaft A., Sartorius B., Labadarios D., Hofman K.J.	2014	PLoS ONE	9	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0105287	School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesbur...	Manyema, M., School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand...	Background/Objectives: The prevalence of obesity in South Africa has risen sharply, as has the co...	None	adolescent; adult; age distribution; aged; article; beverage; body mass; caloric intake; controll...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80053369739	Impact of childhood trauma on functionality and quality of life in HIV-infected women	Troeman Z.C.E., Spies G., Cherner M., Archibald S.L., Fennema-Notestine C., Theilmann R.J., Spott...	2011	Health and Quality of Life Outcomes	9	None	10.1186/1477-7525-9-84	South African Research Chairs Initiative (SARChI), PTSD program, Department of Psychiatry, Univer...	Troeman, Z.C.E., South African Research Chairs Initiative (SARChI), PTSD program, Department of P...	Background: While there are many published studies on HIV and functional limitations, there are f...	Childhood trauma; Functionality; Hiv; Quality of life	adult; article; CD4+ T lymphocyte; child abuse; childhood injury; correlation analysis; daily lif...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864441920	HIV treatment as prevention: Principles of good HIV epidemiology modelling for public health deci...	Delva W., Wilson D.P., Abu-Raddad L., Gorgens M., Wilson D., Hallett T.B., Welte A.	2012	PLoS Medicine	9	7	10.1371/journal.pmed.1001239	South African Department of Science and Technology, National Research Foundation Centre for Excel...	Delva, W., South African Department of Science and Technology, National Research Foundation Centr...	Public health responses to HIV epidemics have long relied on epidemiological modelling analyses t...	None	anti human immunodeficiency virus agent; article; cost effectiveness analysis; decision making; e...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77958518519	Evaluation of selected South African ethnomedicinal plants as mosquito repellents against the Ano...	Maharaj R., Maharaj V., Crouch N.R., Bhagwandin N., Folb P.I., Pillay P., Gayaram R.	2010	Malaria Journal	9	1	10.1186/1475-2875-9-301	South African Medical Research Council, 491 Ridge Road, Overport, Durban 4001, South Africa; Bios...	Maharaj, R., South African Medical Research Council, 491 Ridge Road, Overport, Durban 4001, South...	Background. This study was initiated to establish whether any South African ethnomedicinal plants...	None	Alepidea amatymbica extract; Aloe ferox extract; Aloe greatheadii extract; Artemisia absinthium e...	None	View
None	None	Tanzania national survey on iodine deficiency: Impact after twelve years of salt iodation	Assey V.D., Peterson S., Kimboka S., Ngemera D., Mgoba C., Ruhiye D.M., Ndossi G.D., Greiner T., ...	2009	BMC Public Health	9	None	10.1186/1471-2458-9-319	Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre, 22 Ocean Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; National Council for ...	Assey, V.D., Tanzania Food and Nutrition Centre, 22 Ocean Road, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, National...	Background. In many low-income countries, children are at high risk of iodine deficiency disorder...	None	ammonium derivative; persulfate ammonium; sodium chloride; unclassified drug; iodine; iodized sal...	None	View
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-s2.0-67649133322	Organizational culture, innovativeness, market orientation and firm performance in South Africa: ...	Farley J.U., Hoenig S., Ismail Z.	2008	Journal of African Business	9	1	10.1080/15228910802052385	The Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, United States; Fox School of B...	Farley, J.U., The Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH 03755, United States; H...	For a sample of South African firms, this paper analyzes the relationships of firm performance an...	Business-to-business markets; Firm performance; Innovativeness; Market orientation; Organizationa...	business development; cultural influence; firm size; industrial performance; innovation; interdis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-32144457214	Traditional healers for HIV/AIDS prevention and family planning, Kiboga district, Uganda: Evaluat...	Ssali A., Butler L.M., Kabatesi D., King R., Namugenyi A., Kamya M.R., Mandel J., Chen S.Y., McFa...	2005	AIDS and Behavior	9	4	10.1007/s10461-005-9019-9	Traditional and Modern Health Practitioners Together Against AIDS (THETA), Kampala, Uganda; Cente...	Ssali, A., Traditional and Modern Health Practitioners Together Against AIDS (THETA), Kampala, Ug...	In the face of ongoing epidemics of HIV/AIDS and STI, high demand for family planning, and limite...	Family planning; HIV prevention; Traditional healers; Uganda	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; adolescent; adult; article; clinical practice; condom; contr...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000338029800003	Systematic Monitoring of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Scale-Up: Adoption of Efficiency Ele...	Aduda, Dickens Omondi,Bertrand, Jane T.,Castor, Delivette,Farrell, Margaret,Frade, Sasha,Loolpapi...	2014	PLOS ONE	9	5	10.1371/journal.pone.0082518	Tulane University, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Ctr HIV AIDS Preve...	"Bertrand, Jane T.: Tulane University","Castor, Delivette: United States Agency for International...	Background: SYMMACS, the Systematic Monitoring of the Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Scale-u...	,"HIV PREVENTION",MEN,TRIAL,UGANDA	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896518757	Standardized versus customized high-intensity training: Effects on cycling performance	Capostagno B., Lambert M.I., Lamberts R.P.	2014	International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance	9	2	10.1123/IJSPP.2012-0389	UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Sport Science Institute of South ...	Capostagno, B., UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Sport Science Ins...	Purpose:To determine whether a submaximal cycling test could be used to monitor and prescribe hig...	40-km time trial; Heart-rate recovery; LSCT; Monitoring; Trained cyclists	adult; analysis of variance; article; bicycle; comparative study; controlled clinical trial; cont...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903829330	Predicting cycling performance in trained to elite male and female cyclists	Lamberts R.P.	2014	International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance	9	4	10.1123/IJSPP.2013-0040a	UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, University of Cape Town, Newlands...	Lamberts, R.P., UCT/MRC Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, University of Cap...	In high-performance cycling, it is important to maintain a healthy balance between training load ...	40-km TT; LSCT; Monitoring; PPO; Training status	adolescent; adult; article; bicycle; breath analysis; breathing; endurance; exercise test; female...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951547384	Evaluation of interceptor long-lasting insecticidal nets in eight communities in Liberia	Banek K., Kilian A., Allan R.	2010	Malaria Journal	9	1	10.1186/1475-2875-9-84	Uganda Malaria Surveillance Project, PO Box 7475, Kampala, Uganda; Malaria Consortium, Developmen...	Banek, K., Uganda Malaria Surveillance Project, PO Box 7475, Kampala, Uganda; Kilian, A., Malaria...	Background. By 2008, the WHO Pesticide Evaluation Scheme (WHOPES) recommended five long-lasting i...	None	insecticide; cipermethrin; pesticide residue; pyrethroid; article; bed net; clinical trial; contr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930627593	The impact of banks and stock market development on economic growth in South Africa: An ARDL-boun...	Nyasha S., Odhiambo N.M.	2015	Contemporary Economics	9	1	10.5709/ce.1897-9254.161	UNISA, Department of Economics, South Africa	Nyasha, S., UNISA, Department of Economics, South Africa; Odhiambo, N.M., UNISA, Department of Ec...	This paper examines the impact of both bank- and market-based financial development on economic g...	Bank-based financial development; Economic growth; Market-based financial development; South Africa	None	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
Scopus	2-s2.0-79955997199	Investigating the impact of positive resource interdependence and individual accountability on st...	Sarfo F.K., Elen J.	2011	Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology	9	1	None	Universidad de Educación, Winneba, Kumasi Campus, Ghana; Universidad Católica de Lovaina, Belgium	Sarfo, F.K., Universidad de Educación, Winneba, Kumasi Campus, Ghana; Elen, J., Universidad Catól...	Introduction: This study addresses two major issues with respect to cooperative learning. The stu...	Cognitive load theory; Cooperative learning; Individual accountability; Positive resource interde...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956959511	Evaluating environmental impact of nigerian composted wastes using laboratory extraction test	Adekunle I.M.	2010	Environmental Engineering and Management Journal	9	5	None	University of Agriculture, Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology, P.M.B. 2240, Ab...	Adekunle, I.M., University of Agriculture, Department of Environmental Management and Toxicology,...	Composting is an option for biodegradable waste management in Nigeria, but there is no relatively...	Composting; Environment; Nigeria; Organic wastes; Risk assessment	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930659701	Impact of the Use of a Rapid Diagnostic Test for Visceral Leishmaniasis on Clinical Practice in E...	Diro E., Lynen L., Assefa M., Takele Y., Mengesha B., Adem E., Mohammed R., Kimutai R., Hailu A.,...	2015	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	9	5	10.1371/journal.pntd.0003738	University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia; Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium; Yale Un...	Diro, E., University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgiu...	Diagnostic guidelines for Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) in the East African region are complex. Pat...	None	adult; Article; aspiration; bicytopenia; blood cell count; bone marrow biopsy; Ethiopia; female; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908304555	Effects of different acid-treatment on the nanostructure and performance of carbon nanotubes in e...	Mkhondo N.B., Magadzu T.	2014	Digest Journal of Nanomaterials and Biostructures	9	4	None	University of Limpopo, School of Physical and Mineral Sciences, Department of Chemistry, Private ...	Mkhondo, N.B., University of Limpopo, School of Physical and Mineral Sciences, Department of Chem...	The effects of various acids on the nanostructure and hydrogen storage performance of multi-walle...	Acid treatments; Carbon nanotubes; Discharge capacity; Hydrogen storage; Mixture of H2O2+HNO3	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000343943700025	Community-Based Evaluation of PMTCT Uptake in Nyanza Province, Kenya	John-Stewart, Grace,Kinuthia, John,Kohler, Pamela K.,Laserson, Kayla F.,Mills, Lisa A.,Odhiambo, ...	2014	PLOS ONE	9	10	10.1371/journal.pone.0110110	University of Nairobi, University of Washington, University of Washington Seattle, CDC, Centers f...	"John-Stewart, Grace: University of Washington","John-Stewart, Grace: University of Washington Se...	Introduction: Facility-based assessments of prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT...	,"ANTENATAL CARE","ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY",COUNTRIES,"HIV TRANSMISSION",PREGNANCY,PREVENTION,PROG...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901376632	The impact of board structure on the financial performance of listed South African companies	Meyer E., de Wet J.H.V.H.	2013	Corporate Board: Role, Duties and Composition	9	3	None	University of Pretoria, Lynnwood road, Pretoria, South Africa	Meyer, E., University of Pretoria, Lynnwood road, Pretoria, South Africa; de Wet, J.H.V.H., Unive...	This study focuses on the role of the corporate board of directors and the relationship between t...	Board composition; Board ownership; Board size; Corporate governance; Earnings per Share; Enterpr...	None	None	View

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