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-s2.0-84924617476	Medication safety activities of hospital pharmacists in Ghana; Challenges and perceived impact on...	Acheampong F., Bruce E., Anto B.P.	2015	International Journal of Risk and Safety in Medicine	27	1	10.3233/JRS-150638	Pharmacy Directorate, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana; Department of Clinical and Social...	Acheampong, F., Pharmacy Directorate, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana; Bruce, E., Pharma...	BACKGROUND: Pharmacists by their training have the competences and skills to promote safe use of ...	error reporting; Ghana; hospital; patient safety; Pharmacist	Article; cross-sectional study; drug safety; female; Ghana; hospital pharmacy; human; male; medic...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942834771	Brain stimulation modulates the autonomic nervous system, rating of perceived exertion and perfor...	Okano A.H., Fontes E.B., Montenegro R.A., De Tarso Veras Farinatti P., Cyrino E.S., Li L.M., Biks...	2015	British Journal of Sports Medicine	49	18	10.1136/bjsports-2012-091658	Physical Education Department, Federal University of Rio Grande Do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Rio Grand...	Okano, A.H., Physical Education Department, Federal University of Rio Grande Do Norte (UFRN), Nat...	Background The temporal and insular cortex (TC, IC) have been associated with autonomic nervous s...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930826059	Cosmological performance of SKA HI galaxy surveys	Yahya S., Bull P., Santos M.G., Silva M., Maartens R., Okouma P., Bassett B.	2015	Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society	450	3	10.1093/mnras/stv695	Physics Department, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa; Institute of Theoret...	Yahya, S., Physics Department, University of the Western Cape, Cape Town, South Africa; Bull, P.,...	The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) will conduct the biggest spectroscopic galaxy survey ever, by de...	Dark energy	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942279418	Impact of pairing correlations on the orientation of the nuclear spin	Zhao P.W., Zhang S.Q., Meng J.	2015	Physical Review C - Nuclear Physics	92	3	10.1103/PhysRevC.92.034319	Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States; State Key Laboratory o...	Zhao, P.W., Physics Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States, State Key ...	For the first time, the tilted axis cranking covariant density functional theory with pairing cor...	None	None	DOE, National Natural Science Foundation of China; 11105005, NSFC, National Natural Science Found...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942195174	Toxicopathological Evaluation of Hydroethanol Extract of Dianthus basuticus in Wistar Rats	Ashafa A.O.T., Kazeem M.I.	2015	Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine	2015	None	10.1155/2015/348519	Phytomedicine and Phytopharmacology Research Group, Department of Plant Sciences, University of t...	Ashafa, A.O.T., Phytomedicine and Phytopharmacology Research Group, Department of Plant Sciences,...	Background. Dianthus basuticus is a commonly used medicinal plant in Basotho traditional medicine...	None	alanine aminotransferase; albumin; alcohol; alkaline phosphatase; aspartate aminotransferase; bil...	NRF, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84946493467	Safety evaluation of aqueous root extract of Hermannia geniculata EckL. & Zeyh. (Streculiaceae) i...	Kazeem M.I., Ashafa A.O.T.	2015	European Journal of Integrative Medicine	7	5	10.1016/j.eujim.2015.04.002	Phytomedicine and Phytopharmacology Research Group, Department of Plant Sciences, University of t...	Kazeem, M.I., Phytomedicine and Phytopharmacology Research Group, Department of Plant Sciences, U...	Introduction: Hermannia geniculata is a medicinal plant used by the Basotho tribe (South Africa) ...	Hermannia geniculata; Pharmacology; Safety; Toxicity testing; White blood cells	alanine aminotransferase; alkaline phosphatase; aspartate aminotransferase; bilirubin; bilirubin ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930622585	Toxicological evaluations of Stigma maydis (corn silk) aqueous extract on hematological and lipid...	Saheed S., Oladipipo A.E., Abdulazeez A.A., Olarewaju S.A., Ismaila N.O., Emmanuel I.A., Fatimah ...	2015	Toxicology Reports	2	None	10.1016/j.toxrep.2015.04.001	Phytomedicine, Food Factors and Toxicology Research Laboratory, Biochemistry Unit, Department of ...	Saheed, S., Phytomedicine, Food Factors and Toxicology Research Laboratory, Biochemistry Unit, De...	Despite the acclaimed phytotherapeutic attributes of Stigma maydis in folkloric medicine, there i...	Anti-lipidemic; Hematotoxic; Lymphocyte; Metabolic; Phytotherapeutic; Thrombopoiesis	low density lipoprotein cholesterol; plant extract; Stigma maydis extract; unclassified drug; ani...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84951192233	Development and evaluation of an integrated electronic data management system in a South African ...	Allorto N.L., Wise R.D.	2015	Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia	21	6	10.1080/22201181.2015.1115607	Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Department of Surgery, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; Pietermaritz...	Allorto, N.L., Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Department of Surgery, Pietermaritzburg, South Afric...	Introduction: The importance of accurate healthcare data is vital when approaching current health...	Critical care; Database; Developing country; ICU; Registry	chemical binding; electronic medical record; human; information processing; intensive care; patie...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927928924	Impact of foot-and-mouth disease on mastitis and culling on a large-scale dairy farm in Kenya	Lyons N.A., Alexander N., Stärk K.D.C., Dulu T.D., Rushton J., Fine P.E.	2015	Veterinary Research	46	1	10.1186/s13567-015-0173-4	Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Woking, United Kingdom; Veterinary Epidemiology, Econom...	Lyons, N.A., Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Pirbright, Woking, United Kingdom, Veterinary Epidemi...	Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a highly transmissible viral infection of cloven hooved animals a...	None	Animalia; Bos; Foot-and-mouth disease virus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936950843	Limits on Pluto's ring system from the June 12 2006 stellar occultation and implications for the ...	Throop H.B., French R.G., Shoemaker K., Olkin C.B., Ruhland T.R., Young L.A.	2015	Icarus	246	None	10.1016/j.icarus.2014.05.020	Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E Fort Lowell Rd. #106, Tucson, AZ, United States; Physics Depa...	Throop, H.B., Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E Fort Lowell Rd. #106, Tucson, AZ, United States...	The Pluto system passed in front of a 15th magnitude star on 12 June 2006. We observed this occul...	Occultations; Planetary rings; Pluto	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930248448	Elemental distribution and chemical composition of amadumbe (colocasia esculenta) leaf and impact...	Mngadi S., Moodley R., Jonnalagadda S.B.	2015	Fresenius Environmental Bulletin	24	4	None	School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X 54001, Chiltern-Hills...	Mngadi, S., School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X 54001, Ch...	The increased consumption of edible Amadumbe (Colocasia esculenta) leaves and bulbs around the wo...	Antagonism; Colocasia esculenta; Contamination; Nutrition; Synergy; Toxic elements; Yams	chemical composition; leaf; nutritive value; phytotoxicity; root vegetable; soil quality; toxic m...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84945492640	Fuelwood collection and its impacts on a protected tropical mountain forest in Uganda	Sassen M., Sheil D., Giller K.E.	2015	Forest Ecology and Management	354	None	10.1016/j.foreco.2015.06.037	Plant Production Systems, Wageningen University, P.O. Box 430, Wageningen, Netherlands; UNEP-Worl...	Sassen, M., Plant Production Systems, Wageningen University, P.O. Box 430, Wageningen, Netherland...	Local communities who live close to protected tropical forests often depend on them for woodfuel,...	Forest conservation; Fuelwood; Human impacts; Mt Elgon; Tree species; Uganda	Biodiversity; Charcoal; Conservation; Extraction; Fuels; Tropics; Wood; Wood fuels; Wood products...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928121788	Evaluation of an automated struvite reactor to recover phosphorus from source-separated urine col...	Grau M.G.P., Rhoton S.L., Brouckaert C.J., Buckley C.A.	2015	Water SA	41	3	10.4314/wsa.v41i3.10	Pollution Research Group, School of Chemical Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, So...	Grau, M.G.P., Pollution Research Group, School of Chemical Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Nat...	In the present study we attempted to develop a reactor system to recover phosphorus by struvite p...	Automation; Conductivity; Human urine; Magnesium dose; Struvite precipitation; Turbidity; VUNA	Automation; Body fluids; Electric conductivity; Magnesium; Particle size; Particle size analysis;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84934270632	High-performance towards removal of toxic hexavalent chromium from aqueous solution using graphen...	Chauke V.P., Maity A., Chetty A.	2015	Journal of Molecular Liquids	211	None	10.1016/j.molliq.2015.06.044	Polymers and Composites, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)Pretoria, South Afr...	Chauke, V.P., Polymers and Composites, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)Preto...	Abstract Graphene oxide (GO) was functionalized with alpha cyclodextrin (αCD) through a covalent ...	Adsorption; Cr(VI) removal; Cyclodextrin; Graphene oxide; Nanocomposite; Polypyrrole	Adsorption isotherms; Chemicals removal (water treatment); Chromium compounds; Cyclodextrins; Gra...	CSIR, Department of Science and Technology, Republic of South Africa; DST, Department of Science ...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939857564	Evaluating the impact of health system strengthening on HIV and sexual risk behaviors in Nigeria	Eluwa G.I., Adebajo S., Idogho O., Fajemisin O., Anyanti J., Ahonsi B.	2015	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	70	1	10.1097/QAI.0000000000000701	Population Council, HIV/AIDS Division, Abuja, Nigeria; Society for Family Health, HIV/AIDS Divisi...	Eluwa, G.I., Population Council, HIV/AIDS Division, Abuja, Nigeria, Population Council, 16, Mafem...	Background: We evaluated the impact of health system strengthening (HSS) on HIV prevalence and se...	health system strengthening; HIV/AIDS; impact evaluation; Nigeria; sexual risk behaviors	Article; condom use; controlled study; cross-sectional study; female; health care; health impact ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84922781289	Isolation of aspalathin and nothofagin from rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) using high-performance ...	de Beer D., Malherbe C.J., Beelders T., Willenburg E.L., Brand D.J., Joubert E.	2015	Journal of Chromatography A	1381	None	10.1016/j.chroma.2014.12.078	Post-Harvest and Wine Technology Division, Agricultural Research Council (ARC) Infruitec-Nietvoor...	de Beer, D., Post-Harvest and Wine Technology Division, Agricultural Research Council (ARC) Infru...	Aspalathin and nothofagin, the major dihydrochalcones in rooibos (Aspalathus linearis), are valua...	Aspalathin; Countercurrent chromatography; Nothofagin; Rooibos; Sample stability; Semi-preparativ...	Chromatography; Emulsification; Liquid chromatography; Aspalathin; Countercurrent chromatography;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947930228	Questioning the context of corporate performance measures in benchmarking CEO compensation	Oberholzer M., Barnard J.	2015	Corporate Ownership and Control	13	1CONT8	None	Potchefstroom Campus, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom, South Africa	Oberholzer, M., Potchefstroom Campus, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom, So...	The purpose of the study was to reflect on existing practices in studying the CEO pay performance...	Accounting-based performance measurements; CEO compensation; Market-based performance measurement...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929353059	Economic evaluation of hybrid energy systems for rural electrification in six geo-political zones...	Olatomiwa L., Mekhilef S., Huda A.S.N., Ohunakin O.S.	2015	Renewable Energy	83	None	10.1016/j.renene.2015.04.057	Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Research Laboratory (PEARL), Department of Electrical Engi...	Olatomiwa, L., Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Research Laboratory (PEARL), Department of ...	Rural electrification improves the quality of life of rural dwellers having limited or non-access...	Economic evaluation; Hybrid system; Nigeria; Optimization; Rural electrification	Computer software; Cost effectiveness; Costs; Economic analysis; Electric power transmission netw...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84922551757	Impact of hiv testing and counseling (Htc) knowledge on hiv prevention practices among traditiona...	Osuji A., Pharr J.R., Nwokoro U., Ike A., Ali C., Ejiro O., Osuyali J., Obiefune M., Fiscella K.,...	2015	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	12	2	10.3390/ijerph120201969	Prevention, Education, Treatment, Training and Research-Global Solutions-PeTR-GS, Plot 25 Liberty...	Osuji, A., Prevention, Education, Treatment, Training and Research-Global Solutions-PeTR-GS, Plot...	Nigeria is second in the world for the number of people with HIV and has a high rate of mother-to...	HIV and AIDS; HIV preventive practices; HIV testing and counseling; Risk factors; Traditional bir...	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; child health; disease prevalence; health care; health worker...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930683698	Cost and impact of scaling up interventions to save lives of mothers and children: Taking South A...	Chola L., Pillay Y., Barron P., Tugendhaft A., Kerber K., Hofman K.	2015	Global Health Action	8	1	10.3402/gha.v8.27265	PRICELESS - MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School...	Chola, L., PRICELESS - MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincou...	Background: South Africa has made substantial progress on child and maternal mortality, yet many ...	Child health; Cost and cost analysis; Maternal health	None	None	View

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