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-s2.0-84905454621	Consumers' evaluation of volition, control, anticipated regret, and perceived food health risk. E...	Lagerkvist C.J., Okello J., Karanja N.	2015	Food Control	47	None	10.1016/j.foodcont.2014.07.026	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Economics, P.O. Box 7013, 750 07 Uppsa...	Lagerkvist, C.J., Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Economics, P.O. Box ...	Food markets in developing countries encompass a wide spectrum of food health risk exposures for ...	Anticipated regret; Consumer; Control; Food health risk; Perceived risk; Volition	None	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of HIV antigen /antibody combination ELISAs for diagnosis of HIV infection in Dar Es S...	Urio L.J., Mohamed M.A., Mghamba J., Abade A., Aboud S.	2015	Pan African Medical Journal	20	None	10.11604/pamj.2015.20.196.4934	Tanzania Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program, Tanzania; Ministry of Health and Soc...	Urio, L.J., Tanzania Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program, Tanzania; Mohamed, M.A.,...	Introduction: the aim of this study was to evaluate the performance of Enzygnost HIV Integral II ...	Diagnosis; HIV antigen/antibody combination ELISA´s; HIV infection	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84911922509	Marine Regime shifts: Drivers and impacts on Ecosystems services	Rocha J., Yletyinen J., Biggs R., Blenckner T., Peterson G.	2015	Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	370	1659	10.1098/rstb.2013.0273	Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University, Kräftriket 2B, Stockholm, Sweden; Nordic Centr...	Rocha, J., Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University, Kräftriket 2B, Stockholm, Sweden; Y...	Marine ecosystems can experience regime shifts, in which they shift from being organized around o...	Critical transitions; Drivers; Ecosystem services; Networks; Regime shifts	coastal zone management; ecosystem service; environmental assessment; global change; global persp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921477348	Leveraging agriculture for nutrition impact through the feed the future initiative	Du L., Pinga V., Klein A., Danton H.	2015	Advances in Food and Nutrition Research	74	None	10.1016/bs.afnr.2014.11.001	Strengthening Partnerships Results and Innovations in Nutrition Globally, The SPRING project/Hele...	Du, L., Strengthening Partnerships Results and Innovations in Nutrition Globally, The SPRING proj...	Nutrition is a multisectoral problem; current state of empirical evidence for agricultural interv...	Agriculture; Feed the Future; Food systems; Landscape analysis; Nutrition; Pathways; SPRING; USAID	agriculture; animal; diet; environment; environmental protection; female; food; food handling; fo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84956574093	Evaluation of neonatal circumcision training for resident doctors in a developing country	Ekenze S.O., Ugwu J.O., Onumaegbu O.O.	2015	Journal of Pediatric Urology	11	5	10.1016/j.jpurol.2015.03.017	Sub Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria; Pl...	Ekenze, S.O., Sub Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enug...	Summary Background There is a high prevalence of neonatal circumcision (NC) in Sub-Saharan Africa...	Circumcision; Developing country; Neonates; Residency training	adult; Africa south of the Sahara; Article; circumcision; competence; developing country; evaluat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927563435	Policies to promote household based plantation forestry and their impacts on livelihoods and the ...	Sandewall M., Kassa H., Wu S., Khoa P.V., He Y., Ohlsson B.	2015	International Forestry Review	17	1	10.1505/146554815814725059	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Forest Resource Management, Umeå, Swed...	Sandewall, M., Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Forest Resource Managem...	The growing economies in the South, market globalization, population growth, social conflicts and...	Change assessment; household based forestry; land use; multi-scale approach; trends	diversity index; environmental impact; forest resource; forestry policy; land use; plantation for...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of giant African pouched rats for detection of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients from...	Reither K., Jugheli L., Glass T.R., Sasamalo M., Mhimbira F.A., Weetjens B.J., Cox C., Edwards T....	2015	PLoS ONE	10	10	10.1371/journal.pone.0135877	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switz...	Reither, K., Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel,...	Background: This study established evidence about the diagnostic performance of trained giant Afr...	None	adult; animal experiment; animal model; area under the curve; Article; cohort analysis; controlle...	None	View
None	None	Xpert MTB/RIF assay for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children: A prospective, multi-cen...	Reither K., Manyama C., Clowes P., Rachow A., Mapamba D., Steiner A., Ross A., Mfinanga E., Sasam...	2015	Journal of Infection	70	4	10.1016/j.jinf.2014.10.003	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switz...	Reither, K., Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel,...	Background: Following endorsement by the World Health Organisation, the Xpert MTB/RIF assay has b...	Childhood tuberculosis; Diagnostics; Evaluation; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Xpert MTB/RIF	adolescent; Article; child; clinical trial; diagnostic accuracy; diagnostic test accuracy study; ...	None	View
None	None	Maturation and Mip-1β production of cytomegalovirus-specific T cell responses in Tanzanian childr...	Portevin D., Moukambi F., Mpina M., Bauer A., Haraka F., Chachage M., Metzger P., Saathoff E., Cl...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	5	10.1371/journal.pone.0126716	Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland; University of Basel, Basel, Switz...	Portevin, D., Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland, University of Basel...	It is well accepted that aging and HIV infection are associated with quantitative and functional ...	None	CD27 antigen; macrophage inflammatory protein 1beta; adolescent; adult; age; Article; CD4+ T lymp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919947877	Synthesis of functionalized 3-, 5-, 6- and 8-aminoquinolines via intermediate (3-pyrrolin-1-yl)- ...	Vandekerckhove S., Van Herreweghe S., Willems J., Danneels B., Desmet T., De Kock C., Smith P.J.,...	2015	European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry	92	None	10.1016/j.ejmech.2014.12.020	SynBioC Research Group, Department of Sustainable Organic Chemistry and Technology, Ghent Univers...	Vandekerckhove, S., SynBioC Research Group, Department of Sustainable Organic Chemistry and Techn...	(3-Pyrrolin-1-yl)- and (2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)quinolines were prepared via cyclization of diallyla...	Antimalarial agents; Antimicrobial agents; Pyrrolidine derivatives; Quinolines	2 methyl 3 (2 methylpyrrolidin 1 yl)quinoline; 3 (2 methylpyrrolidin 1 yl)quinoline; 3 (pyrrolidi...	None	View
None	None	Environmental impacts of cage culture in Lake Victoria: the case of Shirati Bay-Sota, Tanzania	Kashindye B.B., Nsinda P., Kayanda R., Ngupula G.W., Mashafi C.A., Ezekiel C.N.	2015	SpringerPlus	4	1	10.1186/s40064-015-1241-y	Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), P. O. Box 475, Mwanza, Tanzania; Tanzania Fisheri...	Kashindye, B.B., Tanzania Fisheries Research Institute (TAFIRI), P. O. Box 475, Mwanza, Tanzania;...	The experimental cage culture was conducted at Shirati bay, Lake Victoria from February to August...	Cage culture; Nutrient enrichment; Waste food; Water quality	None	None	View
None	None	Comparative growth and livability performance of exotic, indigenous chickens and their crosses in...	Munisi W.G., Katule A.M., Mbaga S.H.	2015	Livestock Research for Rural Development	27	4	None	Tanzania Livestock Research Institute - Mpwapwa, P.O.Box 202 Dodoma, Tanzania; Department of Anim...	Munisi, W.G., Tanzania Livestock Research Institute - Mpwapwa, P.O.Box 202 Dodoma, Tanzania; Katu...	A study was conducted in central Tanzania to compare growth performance and livability of two exo...	Additive breed effects; Body weight; Diallel crossing; Dual purpose chickens; Genetic stock; Hete...	Aves; Gallus gallus	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of growth characteristics of parental, F1, F2 and backcross chickens from broiler and ...	Munisi W.G., Mbaga S.H., Katule A.M.	2015	Livestock Research for Rural Development	27	12	None	Tanzania Livestock Research Institute, P.O.Box 202, Mpwapwa, Dodoma, Tanzania; Department of Anim...	Munisi, W.G., Tanzania Livestock Research Institute, P.O.Box 202, Mpwapwa, Dodoma, Tanzania; Mbag...	This study was done in central Tanzania to evaluate growth performance of parental, F1, F2 and ba...	Backcross; Body weight; Crossbred; Crossbreeding; Genetic stocks; Livability	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84945270040	Towards Breaking the Conspiracy of Silence in Reproductive Health Information Access Among In-Sch...	Anasi S.N.	2015	Journal of Hospital Librarianship	15	4	10.1080/15323269.2015.1079691	Technical Processing Division, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria	Anasi, S.N., Technical Processing Division, University of Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria	All young people have the right to access comprehensive sexual and reproductive health informatio...	adolescent girls; Lagos State; reproductive health information; reproductive health issues	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938526082	Use of the MSCR test to characterize the asphalt binder properties relative to HMA rutting perfor...	Zhang J., Walubita L.F., Faruk A.N.M., Karki P., Simate G.S.	2015	Construction and Building Materials	94	None	10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2015.06.044	Texas AandM University, College Station, TX, United States; Texas AandM Transportation Institute,...	Zhang, J., Texas AandM University, College Station, TX, United States; Walubita, L.F., Texas Aand...	Abstract Permanent deformation (or rutting) is one of the common distresses occurring in hot-mix ...	Asphalt binder; DSR; G∗; HWTT; J<inf>nr</inf>; MSCR; Permanent deformation; RLPD; Rutting	Asphalt; Asphalt pavements; Creep; Deformation; High temperature properties; Highway administrati...	TxDOT, Texas Department of Transportation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921919945	Corporate social responsibility and financial performance: An empirical study on egyptian banks	Hafez H.M.	2015	Corporate Ownership and Control	12	2	None	The British University in Egypt, Misr Ismalia Road, El-Sherouk, South Africa	Hafez, H.M., The British University in Egypt, Misr Ismalia Road, El-Sherouk, South Africa	Due to the significance of the banking sector in the stability and welfare of any economy; it is ...	Banking sector and financial performance; Corporate social responsibility	None	None	View
None	None	Development of a lateral flow device for in-field detection and evaluation of PCR-based diagnosti...	Hodgetts J., Karamura G., Johnson G., Hall J., Perkins K., Beed F., Nakato V., Grant M., Studholm...	2015	Plant Pathology	64	3	10.1111/ppa.12289	The Food and Environment Research Agency, Sand Hutton, York, United Kingdom; Biosciences, College...	Hodgetts, J., The Food and Environment Research Agency, Sand Hutton, York, United Kingdom; Karamu...	Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum (Xcm) is the causal agent of banana xanthomonas wilt, a maj...	Diagnostics; ELISA; LFD; Polyclonal antibody	antibody; bacterial disease; developmental biology; disease control; disease transmission; geneti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84916920152	Participatory evaluation of chicken health and production constraints in Ethiopia	Sambo E., Bettridge J., Dessie T., Amare A., Habte T., Wigley P., Christley R.M.	2015	Preventive Veterinary Medicine	118	1	10.1016/j.prevetmed.2014.10.014	The Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Leahurst Campus, CH64 7TE,...	Sambo, E., The Institute of Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Leahurst Campus...	Chicken production has a major role in the economy of developing countries and backyard productio...	Perceived disease risk factors; Poultry diseases; Poultry production constraints	animal; animal husbandry; attitude to health; chicken; Disease Outbreaks; economics; Ethiopia; fe...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84951090072	TrailMaking Test performance contributes to subjective judgment of visual efficiency in older adults	Setti A., Loughman J., Savva G.M., Kenny R.	2015	PeerJ	2015	12	10.7717/peerj.1407	The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland; School o...	Setti, A., The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Irelan...	Introduction. The determinant factors that influence self-reported quality of vision have yet to ...	Ocular pathology; Self-report; Trail making test; Visual acuity; Visual search	adult; Article; cognition; cognitive function test; contrast sensitivity; depression; female; hum...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930642455	Impacts of large-scale farming on local communities' food security and income levels - Empirical ...	Shete M., Rutten M.	2015	Land Use Policy	47	None	10.1016/j.landusepol.2015.01.034	The IS Academy of Land Governance, African Studies Centre, PO Box 9555, RB Leiden, Netherlands; S...	Shete, M., The IS Academy of Land Governance, African Studies Centre, PO Box 9555, RB Leiden, Net...	This article investigates the impact of large-scale agricultural investment on household incomes ...	Food security; Impact; Income; Large-scale farms; Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia; Propensity sco...	agricultural economics; empirical analysis; farming system; food security; income; investment; po...	None	View

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