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-s2.0-84931031651	Evaluation of intensity of urinary schistosomiasis in biase and yakurr local government areas of ...	Adie H.A., Oyo-Ita A., Okon O.E., Arong G.A., Atting I.A., Braide E.I., Nebe O., Emanghe U.E., Ot...	2015	Research Journal of Parasitology	10	2	10.3923/jp.2015.58.65	Ministry of Health, Calabar, Nigeria; Department of Zoology and Environmental Biology, University...	Adie, H.A., Ministry of Health, Calabar, Nigeria; Oyo-Ita, A., Ministry of Health, Calabar, Niger...	A parasitological mapping of urinary schistosomiasis using filtration method was conducted in Bia...	Evaluation; Integrated control measures; Intensity; Urinary schistosomiasis	praziquantel; adolescent; Article; child; disease predisposition; drug efficacy; female; health e...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84958012809	Impact of a short biostatistics course on knowledge and performance of postgraduate scholars: Imp...	Chima S.C., Nkwanyana N.M., Esterhuizen T.M.	2015	Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice	18	7	10.4103/1119-3077.170818	Programme of Bio and Research Ethics and Medical Law, School of Nursing and Public Health, Nelson...	Chima, S.C., Programme of Bio and Research Ethics and Medical Law, School of Nursing and Public H...	Background and Objectives: This study was designed to evaluate the impact of a short biostatistic...	Africa; Biostatistics; Doctors; Medical ethics; Research; Researchers; Students	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84944877292	Using pay for performance incentives (P4P) to improve management of suspected malaria fevers in r...	Menya D., Platt A., Manji I., Sang E., Wafula R., Ren J., Cheruiyot O., Armstrong J., Neelon B., ...	2015	BMC Medicine	13	1	10.1186/s12916-015-0497-y	Moi University School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya; Duke Global H...	Menya, D., Moi University School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, Eldoret, Kenya; Pl...	Background: Inappropriate treatment of non-malaria fevers with artemisinin-based combination ther...	Kenya; Malaria; Malaria case management; Pay for performance; Performance-based incentives	artemether; artemisinin; benflumetol; Article; child; clinical effectiveness; controlled study; d...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927799281	Drafting's improvement of 3000-m running performance in elite athletes: Is it a placebo effect?	Zouhal H., BenAbderrahman A., Prioux J., Knechtle B., Bouguerra L., Kebsi W., Noakes T.D.	2015	International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance	10	2	10.1123/ijspp.2013-0498	Movement, Sport, and Health Sciences Laboratory, University of Rennes 2, Rennes, France; Higher I...	Zouhal, H., Movement, Sport, and Health Sciences Laboratory, University of Rennes 2, Rennes, Fran...	Purpose: To determine the effect of drafting on running time, physiological response, and rating ...	Endurance; Highly trained; Pacing; Rating of perceived exertion; Track running	lactic acid; adult; biomechanics; blood; endurance; energy metabolism; exercise; heart rate; huma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937239039	Design of a study to determine the impact of insecticide resistance on malaria vector control: A ...	Kleinschmidt I., Mnzava A.P., Kafy H.T., Mbogo C., Bashir A.I., Bigoga J., Adechoubou A., Raghave...	2015	Malaria Journal	14	1	10.1186/s12936-015-0782-4	MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of ...	Kleinschmidt, I., MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology,...	Background: Progress in reducing the malaria disease burden through the substantial scale up of i...	None	insecticide; Article; bed net; Benin; Cameroon; cohort analysis; drug sensitivity; genotype; huma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84935015721	Outdoor biting by Anopheles mosquitoes on Bioko Island does not currently impact on malaria control	Bradley J., Lines J., Fuseini G., Schwabe C., Monti F., Slotman M., Vargas D., Garcia G., Hergott...	2015	Malaria Journal	14	1	10.1186/s12936-015-0679-2	MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, London School of Hygiene, Tropical Medicine, London, United King...	Bradley, J., MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, London School of Hygiene, Tropical Medicine, London...	Background: There have been many recent reports that the rate of outdoor biting by malaria vector...	None	adolescent; adult; Anopheles; Article; bed net; child; controlled study; environmental exposure; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938976854	Impact of social norms and social support on diet, physical activity and sedentary behaviour of a...	Draper C.E., Grobler L., Micklesfield L.K., Norris S.A.	2015	Child: Care, Health and Development	41	5	10.1111/cch.12241	MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand, Johann...	Draper, C.E., MRC/Wits Developmental Pathways for Health Research Unit, University of the Witwate...	The prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in adulthood is rapidly increasing, and it is ...	Adolescents; Diet; Physical activity; Sedentary behaviour	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939950343	Factors to consider when assessing diurnal variation in sports performance: the influence of chro...	Rae D.E., Stephenson K.J., Roden L.C.	2015	European Journal of Applied Physiology	115	6	10.1007/s00421-015-3109-9	MRC/UCT Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Tow...	Rae, D.E., MRC/UCT Research Unit for Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, University of Cape Tow...	Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare morning and evening time-trial performance, RPE and...	Chronobiology; Habitual training; Morning types; Neither types; PER3 VNTR	None	National Research Foundation; MRC, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929253592	The impact of maternal infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis on the infant response to bacill...	Mawa P.A., Nkurunungi G., Egesa M., Webb E.L., Smith S.G., Kizindo R., Akello M., Lule S.A., Muwa...	2015	Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	370	1671	10.1098/rstb.2014.0137	MRC/UVRI Uganda Research Unit on AIDS, PO Box 49, Entebbe, Uganda; Makerere University College of...	Mawa, P.A., MRC/UVRI Uganda Research Unit on AIDS, PO Box 49, Entebbe, Uganda, Uganda Virus Resea...	Bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG) immunization provides variable protection against tuberculosis. Pre...	Bacilli Calmette–Guérin; Immunization; Maternal infection; Mycobacteria; Purified protein derivat...	antibody; blood; gene expression; immunization; maternal effect; protein; tuberculosis; vaccinati...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84957725952	Determining the value and influence of informal strategic advice for environmental impact assessm...	Martin L., Morrison-Saunders A.	2015	Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal	33	4	10.1080/14615517.2015.1080032	Murdoch University, Australia; North West University, South Africa	Martin, L., Murdoch University, Australia; Morrison-Saunders, A., Murdoch University, Australia, ...	Formal processes for environmental impact assessment (EIA) have been established throughout the w...	environmental impact assessment; informal assessment; legislation; non-binding; strategic advice;...	environmental impact assessment; environmental legislation; policy implementation; voluntary appr...	None	View
None	None	Impact of China’s cooperation: The case of Chinese garages in Tanzania	Kinyondo G., Chatama Y.J.	2015	Journal of Chinese Economic and Foreign Trade Studies	8	1	10.1108/JCEFTS-01-2015-0003	Mzumbe University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Kinyondo, G., Mzumbe University, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Chatama, Y.J., Mzumbe University, Dar e...	Purpose – The purpose of this paper was to investigate China’s motive for its relations with Afri...	China investments; China–Tanzania cooperation; Chinese garage in Tanzania; Garage investments	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929257117	Structural and photoelectrochemical properties of p-Cu<inf>2</inf>O nano-surfaces prepared by oxi...	Liyanaarachchi U.S., Fernando C.A.N., Foo K.L., Hashim U., Maza M.	2015	Chinese Journal of Physics	53	2	10.6122/CJP.20141222B	Nano-Technology Research Lab, Department of Electronics, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba Uni...	Liyanaarachchi, U.S., Nano-Technology Research Lab, Department of Electronics, Faculty of Applied...	Well cleaned commercially available copper sheets were heated maintaining different temperature p...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930606468	Evaluation of the safety, immunogenicity and efficacy of three capripoxvirus vaccine strains agai...	Gari G., Abie G., Gizaw D., Wubete A., Kidane M., Asgedom H., Bayissa B., Ayelet G., Oura C.A.L.,...	2015	Vaccine	33	28	10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.01.035	National Animal Health Diagnostic and Investigation Center (NAHDIC), Sebeta, Ethiopia; National V...	Gari, G., National Animal Health Diagnostic and Investigation Center (NAHDIC), Sebeta, Ethiopia; ...	The safety, immunogenicity and efficacy of three commercially available vaccines against lumpy sk...	Cattle; Gorgangoat pox strain; Kenyan sheep and goat pox strain; Lumpy skin disease; Neethling st...	gorgan goat pox vaccine; live vaccine; lumpy skin disease virus vaccine; neethling and kenyan she...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924756397	Evaluation of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays and a haemagglutination inhibition tests for the...	Chaka H., Thompson P.N., Goutard F., Grosbois V.	2015	Preventive Veterinary Medicine	119	42371	10.1016/j.prevetmed.2015.01.016	National Animal Health Diagnostic and Investigation Center, PO Box 04, Sebeta, Ethiopia; Departme...	Chaka, H., National Animal Health Diagnostic and Investigation Center, PO Box 04, Sebeta, Ethiopi...	Newcastle disease (ND) is an endemic disease in village chickens in Ethiopia with substantial eco...	Bayesian framework; Chickens; Diagnostic test evaluation; Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; Haem...	Animalia; Gallus gallus; Newcastle disease virus; virus antibody; animal; Bayes theorem; blood; c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947033836	Uptake of Genetic Counseling, Knowledge of Bleeding risks and Psychosocial Impact in a South Afri...	Gillham A., Greyling B., Wessels T.-M., Mbele B., Schwyzer R., Krause A., Mahlangu J.	2015	Journal of Genetic Counseling	24	6	10.1007/s10897-015-9834-8	National Bioproducts Institute, P.O. Box 818, Pinegowrie, Johannesburg, South Africa; Division of...	Gillham, A., National Bioproducts Institute, P.O. Box 818, Pinegowrie, Johannesburg, South Africa...	In excess of 200 people with hemophilia (PWH) and their families have received genetic counseling...	Bleeding risks; Genetic counseling; Hemophilia carriers; Psychosocial impact; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84934289768	Comparative studies on growth and evaluation of some harvested parts of fluted pumpkin (Telfairia...	Chukwurah N.F., Eze S.C., Aruah C.B., Onyeonagu C.C., Onyeke C.C.	2015	Journal of Animal and Plant Sciences	25	3	None	National Biotechnology Development Agency, Airport Road, Lugbe, Abuja, Nigeria; Department of Cro...	Chukwurah, N.F., National Biotechnology Development Agency, Airport Road, Lugbe, Abuja, Nigeria; ...	A study was conducted to compare the growth and evaluation of some harvested parts of fluted pump...	Photosynthates; Telfairiaoccidentalis; Vegetative growth; Yield evaluation	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84931572586	Laboratory evaluation of three dual rapid diagnostic tests for HIV and syphilis in China and Nigeria	Yin Y.-P., Ngige E., Anyaike C., Ijaodola G., Oyelade T.A., Vaz R.G., Newman L.M., Chen X.-S.	2015	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	130	S1	10.1016/j.ijgo.2015.04.004	National Center for STD Control, Institute of Dermatology, Peking Union Medical College, 12 Jiang...	Yin, Y.-P., National Center for STD Control, Institute of Dermatology, Peking Union Medical Colle...	Abstract Objective To determine the laboratory-based performance and operational characteristics ...	HIV; Rapid tests; Sensitivity; Specificity; Syphilis	Human immunodeficiency virus antibody; Article; China; diagnostic test accuracy study; evaluation...	World Health Organization; UNFPA, World Health Organization; WHO, World Health Organization	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84956610269	Comparative evaluation of the performance of an improved solar-biomass hybrid dryer	Okoroigwe E.C., Ndu E.C., Okoroigwe F.C.	2015	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	26	4	None	National Centre for Energy Research and Development, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Depa...	Okoroigwe, E.C., National Centre for Energy Research and Development, University of Nigeria, Nsuk...	A solar biomass hybrid dryer intially designed with a front pass flat plate solar air heater and ...	Biomass hybrid dryer; Drying efficiency; Drying rate; Post-harvest processing; Solar	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928016842	Status and impact of strategic technology alliances among telecommunications firms in Nigeria	Ajao B.F., Oyebisi T., Aderemi H., Jegede O.	2015	International Journal of Business Performance Management	16	03-Feb	10.1504/IJBPM.2015.068723	National Centre for Technology Management, Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Nigeria; African I...	Ajao, B.F., National Centre for Technology Management, Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Nigeri...	This paper examined strategic technology alliance among telecommunications service providers in N...	CDMA; Global system of mobile; GSM; Licensing; STA; Strategic technology alliance; Subscribers; T...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84950264399	Evaluation of factors influencing technological innovations of small and medium enterprises in Ni...	Babalola O.O., Amiolemen S.O., Adegbite S.A., Ojo-Emmanuel G.	2015	International Journal of Innovation Science	7	1	None	National Centre for Technology Management, Southwest Office, Victoria Island, Lagos State, Nigeri...	Babalola, O.O., National Centre for Technology Management, Southwest Office, Victoria Island, Lag...	Innovation is not just an individual act of learning by a firm or entrepreneur, but anchored with...	Market pull; Small and medium enterprises; Technological innovation outputs; Technology push	Commerce; Investments; Supply chains; Internal and external factors; Market pull; National innova...	None	View

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