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
None	None	Comparative evaluation of amplicor HIV-1 DNA test, version 1.5, by manual and automated dna extra...	Nsojo A., Aboud S., Lyamuya E.	2010	Tanzania Journal of Health Research	12	4	None	Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences, P....	Nsojo, A., Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied S...	Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) test using venous blood sa...	Dna extraction; Dried blood spot; Human immunodeficiency virus; Polymerase chain reaction; Venous...	article; blood sampling; controlled study; DNA extraction; dried blood spot; early diagnosis; HIV...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40549098988	Evaluation of the performance of HIV1 & 2 one-step self-test kit for detection of HIV infection i...	Ya'aba Y., Mohammed S.B., Oladepo D.K., Odama L.E., Ibrahim K., Izebe K.S., Abdulrahim M.E., Isu ...	2007	Journal of Phytomedicine and Therapeutics	12	None	None	Department of Microbiology, Human Virology and Biotechnology, National Institute for Pharmaceutic...	Ya'aba, Y., Department of Microbiology, Human Virology and Biotechnology, National Institute for ...	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is cause by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). It is ...	AIDS; Genie II HIV1 &2; HIV; HIV1 & 2 one-step-self test; New Lav blot 1; SeroCard™ HIV 1&2 rapid	Human immunodeficiency virus antibody; article; blood analysis; controlled study; counseling; dia...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67049158407	The impact of blood glucose and cholesterol levels on the manifestation of psychiatric disorders	Owiredu W.K.B.A., Appiah-Poku J., Adusei-Poku F., Amidu N., Osei Y.	2009	Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences	12	3	10.3923/pjbs.2009.252.257	Department of Molecular Medicine; Department of Behavioural Sciences, School of Medical Sciences,...	Owiredu, W.K.B.A., Department of Molecular Medicine, Department of Behavioural Sciences, School o...	This study examined possible association of fasting glucose and lipid abnormalities in psychiatri...	Diabetes; Hypercholesterolemia; Obesity; Psychiatric disorder; Risk factors	cholesterol; adolescent; adult; anthropometry; article; blood; child; comorbidity; female; Ghana;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-72849142428	Obstetric performance recall accuracy (opera) among a low literacy population in Southeast Nigeria	Umeora O.U.J., Egwuatu V.E.	2009	Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice	12	4	None	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St. Vincent's Hospital, Ndubia-Igbeagu, Ebonyi State, N...	Umeora, O.U.J., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, St. Vincent's Hospital, Ndubia-Igbeagu,...	Context: Accurate obstetric history is of utmost importance in prenatal care to ensure optimal ma...	Accuracy; History; Low literacy; Outcome; Prenatal; Recall	adolescent; adult; age distribution; anamnesis; article; delivery; educational status; female; he...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84869862213	The impact of central corneal thickness on intraocular pressure among Ethiopian glaucoma patients...	Gelaw Y.	2012	BMC Ophthalmology	12	1	10.1186/1471-2415-12-58	Department of Ophthalmology, College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jim...	Gelaw, Y., Department of Ophthalmology, College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma Univ...	Background: Raised intraocular pressure (IOP) is the only causal risk factor for glaucoma that ca...	Central corneal thickness; Glaucoma; Intraocular pressure; Pachymeter	adolescent; adult; aged; article; comparative study; cornea; cross-sectional study; echography; E...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40549111622	Evaluation of the controlled release potential of Adansonia digitata mucilage: A super gel formin...	Builders P.F., Okeke U., Egieye A.S.	2007	Journal of Phytomedicine and Therapeutics	12	None	None	Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Devel...	Builders, P.F., Department of Pharmaceutical Technology, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Re...	The suitability of A. digitata mucilage (ADM) as an excipient in the formulation of matrix tablet...	Adansonia digitata mucilage; Carbopol; Hydroxymethylpropylcellulose; Matrix tablets	Adansonia digitata extract; hydroxypropylmethylcellulose; polymer; Adansonia; article; concentrat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846474913	The impact of working with trauma - Risk and resilience factors among health care providers	Frank S.	2006	South African Journal of Psychiatry	12	4	None	Department of Social Work, Wentworth Hospital, Durban, South Africa	Frank, S., Department of Social Work, Wentworth Hospital, Durban, South Africa	Introduction. Health workers experience high levels of stress which may be due to aspects of the ...	None	absenteeism; adult; age; article; avoidance behavior; burnout; coping behavior; defense mechanism...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40549137447	Pharmacognostic evaluation of the leaves of Sida acuta Burm.F. (Malvaceae)	Oboh I.E., Onwukaeme D.N.	2007	Journal of Phytomedicine and Therapeutics	12	None	None	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy University of Benin, PMB 1154, Benin City, Nigeria	Oboh, I.E., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy University of Benin, PMB 1154, Benin...	Sida acuta Burm F. (Malvaceae) is an erect, branched small perennial herb or small shrub growing ...	Pharmacognostic profile; Sida acuta leaves	alkaloid; calcium oxalate; flavonoid; glycoside; lignin; saponin; Sida acuta extract; starch; unc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68149156899	Evaluation of in vivo antimalarial activities of ethanolic leaf and seed extracts of telfairia oc...	Okokon J.E., Ekpo A.J., Eseyin O.A.	2009	Journal of Medicinal Food	12	3	10.1089/jmf.2008.0099	Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria; ...	Okokon, J.E., Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Uyo, ...	The leaves and seeds of Telfairia occidentalis are used as vegetables in making soups in Southern...	Antimalarial activity; Antiplasmodial activity; Telfairia occidentalis	chloroquine; plant extract; Telfairia occidentalis extract; unclassified drug; animal experiment;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40549140122	Evaluation of anti-diarrhoeal properties of methanolic Root extract of Piliostigma reticulatum in...	Salawu O.A., Tijani A.Y., Obidike I.C., Chindo B.A.	2007	Journal of Phytomedicine and Therapeutics	12	None	None	Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Dev...	Salawu, O.A., Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, National Institute for Pharmaceutical Re...	Piliostigma reticulatum (DC) Hoechst (Leguminosae) is an evergreen shrub reputed to possess a num...	Anti-diarrhoeal activity; Gastrointestinal tract; Piliostigma reticulatum; Rat	alkaloid; antidiarrheal agent; atropine; balsam; castor oil; glycoside; methanol; Piliostigma ret...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928322739	In silico mechanistic disposition and in vivo evaluation of zero-order drug release from a novel ...	Moodley K., Choonara Y.E., Kumar P., Du Toit L.C., Pillay V.	2015	Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery	12	5	10.1517/17425247.2015.989208	Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Therapeutic Sciences, University of the Witwat...	Moodley, K., Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Therapeutic Sciences, University ...	Objectives: The purpose of this study was to formulate novel triple-layered tablet (TLT) matrices...	Cardiovascular therapeutic regimen; in vivo drug release behavior; Large White Pig Model; Modifie...	acetylsalicylic acid; atenolol; diphenhydramine; drug carrier; macrogol; polyamide; polyglactin; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859531135	Standard sports facilities as predictor for elite sports performance by Nigerian university students	Jeroh J.E.	2012	Journal of Physical Education and Sport	12	1	None	Department of Physical and Health Education, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria	Jeroh, J.E., Department of Physical and Health Education, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria	The study examined standard sports facilities as predictors for elite sports performance by Niger...	Elite performance; Interplay; Physical infrastructure; Tax moratorium	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68949125199	Evaluation of serum uric acid levels in normal pregnant nigerian women	Nwagha U.I., Ejezie F.E., Iyare E.E.	2009	Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice	12	1	None	Department of Physiology/ Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Nigeri...	Nwagha, U.I., Department of Physiology/ Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria, Enugu ...	Background: Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are common in our environment. The aetiology is u...	Hypertension; Pregnancy; Uric acid	uric acid; adult; article; blood; case control study; cross-sectional study; female; human; Niger...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875177415	Evaluation of the neighborhood environment walkability scale in Nigeria	Oyeyemi A.L., Sallis J.F., Deforche B., Oyeyemi A.Y., De Bourdeaudhuij I., Van Dyck D.	2013	International Journal of Health Geographics	12	None	10.1186/1476-072X-12-16	Department of Physiotherapy, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nig...	Oyeyemi, A.L., Department of Physiotherapy, College of Medical Sciences, University of Maiduguri,...	Background: The development of reliable and culturally sensitive measures of attributes of the bu...	Africa; Built environment; Measurements; Physical activity; Psychometric	developing world; esthetics; land use; low income population; neighborhood; physical activity; ps...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925220167	Simplified negative pressure wound therapy: Clinical evaluation of an ultraportable, no-canister ...	Hudson D.A., Adams K.G., Van Huyssteen A., Martin R., Huddleston E.M.	2015	International Wound Journal	12	2	10.1111/iwj.12080	Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape T...	Hudson, D.A., Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital and Univer...	The aim of this study was to evaluate a prototype negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) system t...	Closed surgical incision; Negative pressure wound therapy; Portable; Postoperative care; Wound he...	adult; aged; Article; clinical article; clinical evaluation; clinical study; clinical trial; fema...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33750475961	Psychiatric evaluation of offenders referred to the Free State Psychiatric Complex according to s...	Calitz F.J.W., van Rensburg P.H.J.J., Fourie C., Liebenberg E., van den Berg C., Joubert G.	2006	South African Journal of Psychiatry	12	3	None	Department of Psychiatry, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa; Department of...	Calitz, F.J.W., Department of Psychiatry, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Afric...	Background. The increase in crime is a problem of great concern in South Africa and complications...	None	adolescent; adult; aged; article; assault; biostatistics; controlled study; court; criminal law; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84941279506	The impact of learning by thought on violations of independence and coalescing	Birnbaum M.H., Schmidt U.	2015	Decision Analysis	12	3	10.1287/deca.2015.0316	Department of Psychology, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, United States; D...	Birnbaum, M.H., Department of Psychology, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, ...	This paper reports results from a repeated experiment on decision making under risk where subject...	Coalescing; Errors; Experiment; Independence axiom; Splitting effects	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84931281448	Evaluation of N-terminated siloxanes grafted onto lignocellulose as adsorbent for the removal of ...	Vala R.M.K., Tichagwa L., Dikio E.D.	2015	International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology	12	8	10.1007/s13762-014-0679-8	Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, University of Fort Hare, Private Bag X1314, Alice, East...	Vala, R.M.K., Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, University of Fort Hare, Private Bag X131...	This study reports the chemical modification of lignocellulose (from Kikuyu grass) with N-termina...	Adsorption; Chemical modification; Isotherms; Kinetics; Lignocellulose; N-terminated siloxane; Ph...	Adsorbents; Adsorption; Cellulose; Chemical modification; Driers (materials); Dyes; Enzyme kineti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859874750	Facial approximation: Evaluation of dental and facial proportions with height	Esan T.A., Oziegbe O.E., Onapokya H.O.	2012	African Health Sciences	12	1	None	Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, N...	Esan, T.A., Department of Restorative Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Obafemi Awolowo University...	Background: Fabrication of complete dentures requires the use of certain guidelines which are pla...	Facial measurements; Intercanine; Intercommisure	adolescent; adult; anthropometric parameters; article; body height; clinical evaluation; controll...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930671344	The development of a Simplified, Effective, Labour Monitoring-to-Action (SELMA) tool for Better O...	Souza J.P., Oladapo O.T., Bohren M.A., Mugerwa K., Fawole B., Moscovici L., Alves D., Perdona G.,...	2015	Reproductive Health	12	1	10.1186/s12978-015-0029-4	Department of Social Medicine, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paulo, Av. Bandei...	Souza, J.P., Department of Social Medicine, Ribeirão Preto Medical School, University of São Paul...	Background: The partograph is currently the main tool available to support decision-making of hea...	Decision-support tool; Labour monitoring; Partograph	Article; clinical assessment tool; clinical trial; cohort analysis; decision support system; diag...	None	View

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