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-s2.0-84946910154	Impact of health workers’ strike in august 2014 on health services in mombasa county referral hos...	Njuguna J.	2015	Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved	26	4	None	The Mukurwe-ini sub-County Public Health Office, P.O. Box 83-10103, Mukurwe-ini, Kenya	Njuguna, J., The Mukurwe-ini sub-County Public Health Office, P.O. Box 83-10103, Mukurwe-ini, Kenya	Introduction. Health workers are an essential part of the health system. Health workers in Mombas...	Health workers; Impact; Kenya; Strike	None	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-s2.0-84921867012	Evaluation of the applicability of acid leaching for the 238U-230Th internal isochron method	Tanaka R., Yokoyama T., Kitagawa H., Tesfaye D.B., Nakamura E.	2015	Chemical Geology	396	None	10.1016/j.chemgeo.2014.12.025	The Pheasant Memorial Laboratory for Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry, Institute for Study of the ...	Tanaka, R., The Pheasant Memorial Laboratory for Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry, Institute for S...	The 238U-230Th internal isochron method has great potential for determining eruption ages of youn...	238U-230Th internal isochron; Acid leaching; α-Recoil	Basalt; Isotopes; Kinetic energy; Kinetics; Leaching; Radioactivity; Thorium; Volcanic rocks; Vol...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923109943	The impact of governance on state owned enterprises (SOEs) in Africa	Edoun E.I.	2015	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	6	1	10.5901/mjss.2015.v6n1p352	The University of Johannesburg, South Africa	Edoun, E.I., The University of Johannesburg, South Africa	The creation and strengthening of credible institutions is instrumental for any development initi...	Accountability; Decentralisation; Governance; Maladministration; State owned enterprises; Transpa...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928481903	The evaluation of the impact of wettability alteration and oil relative permeability changes with...	Kamari A., Nikookar M., Sahranavard L., Mohammadi A.H.	2015	Petroleum Science and Technology	33	6	10.1080/10916466.2014.914952	Thermodynamics Research Unit, School of Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South A...	Kamari, A., Thermodynamics Research Unit, School of Engineering, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Dur...	In this communication, first, cyclic steam injection process in an Iranian heavy oil reservoir wa...	CSOR; CSS; cumulative steam oil ratio; cyclic steam stimulation; naturally fractured reservoir; r...	Crude oil; Heavy oil production; Horizontal wells; Oil shale; Oil wells; Petroleum reservoir engi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940918073	Beachgoers' awareness and evaluation of the blue flag award in South Africa	Lucrezi S., Van Der Merwe P.	2015	Journal of Coastal Research	31	5	10.2112/JCOASTRES-D-13-00159.1	Tourism Research in Economic Environs and Society (TREES), North-West University, Potchefstroom, ...	Lucrezi, S., Tourism Research in Economic Environs and Society (TREES), North-West University, Po...	Beach awards such as the European Blue Flag are increasingly adopted in many countries as an envi...	Beach safety; coastal zone management; conservation; ecosystem monitoring and assessment; education	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84954381337	Is there a link between BRIC foreign direct investment and SADC export performance?	Le Clus-Rossouw D., Viviers W., Loots E.	2015	Development Southern Africa	32	6	10.1080/0376835X.2015.1063985	TRADE research entity, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Uni...	Le Clus-Rossouw, D., TRADE research entity, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstro...	The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) countries have agreed to strengthen the...	BRIC; BRICS; Exports; Foreign direct investment; Southern African Development Community	export; foreign direct investment; Southern African Development Community; trade; Brazil; China; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924341785	Learning from continuous evaluation: Principles, practices, and lessons	Busari O., Ngonini X.	2015	Management Education	13	4	None	Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa; Evaluation and Knowledge Integr...	Busari, O., Trans-Caledon Tunnel Authority, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa; Ngonini, X., Evalua...	For an organization increasingly taking on a leadership and change-agent role in the provision of...	Evaluation practices; Project lessons; South Africa; Trans-caledon tunnel authority	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943267278	Different venues, different markets, different experiences: Evidence from live music performances...	Manners B., Kruger M., Saayman M.	2015	South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation	37	2	None	TREES, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa	Manners, B., TREES, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa; Kruger, M., TREES, North-...	The purpose of this research was to determine whether visitors who attend the same live music per...	Critical success factors; Destination; Event management; Location; Memorable visitor experience; ...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936743558	Regional economic impacts of events: A comparison of methods	vanWyk L., Saayman M., Rossouw R., Saayman A.	2015	South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences	18	2	10.17159/2222-3436/2015/v18n2a2	TREES: Tourism Research in Economic Environs and Society, North-West University, South Africa; Sc...	vanWyk, L., TREES: Tourism Research in Economic Environs and Society, North-West University, Sout...	The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview and comparison of three related methods for m...	Event tourism; Input-output models; Regional CGE modelling; Social accounting models; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84957442285	Interleukin 27R regulates CD4+ T cell phenotype and impacts protective immunity during Mycobacter...	Torrado E., Fountain J.J., Liao M., Tighe M., Reiley W.W., Lai R.P., Meintjes G., Pearl J.E., Che...	2015	Journal of Experimental Medicine	212	9	10.1084/jem.20141520	Trudeau Institute, Saranac Lake, NY, United States; Guangdong Key Laboratory for Emerging Infecti...	Torrado, E., Trudeau Institute, Saranac Lake, NY, United States, Life and Health Sciences Researc...	CD4+ T cells mediate protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb); however, the phenotype ...	None	None	084323, Wellcome Trust; 104803, Wellcome Trust; PO1 AI46530, NIAID, Wellcome Trust; U1175.02.002....	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927175298	Precision Manure Management on Site-Specific Management Zones: Topsoil Quality and Environmental ...	Moshia M.E., Khosla R., Davis J.G., Westfall D.G., Doesken K.	2015	Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis	46	2	10.1080/00103624.2014.967862	Tshwane University of Technology, Crop Science, Pretoria, South Africa; Colorado State University...	Moshia, M.E., Tshwane University of Technology, Crop Science, Pretoria, South Africa; Khosla, R.,...	Maintenance and improvement of soil quality across spatially variable soils in continuous croppin...	Animal manure; nitrogen leaching; precision agriculture	environmental impact; fertilizer application; furrow irrigation; leaching; maize; manure; nitroge...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929847425	Determinants of SMEs growth and performance in Cameroon’s central and littoral provinces’ manufac...	Akinboade O.A.	2015	African Journal of Economic and Management Studies	6	2	10.1108/AJEMS-03-2013-0033	Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa	Akinboade, O.A., Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa	Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to discuss growth and performance of small- and medium-siz...	Cameroon; Growth and performance; Small and medium size enterprises	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921305133	Evaluation of treatment outcomes for patients on first-line regimens in US President's Emergency ...	Crawford K.W., Wakabi S., Magala F., Kibuuka H., Liu M., Hamm T.	2015	HIV Medicine	16	2	10.1111/hiv.12177	U.S. Military HIV Research Program (MHRP), Global Health Programs, Walter Reed Army Institute of ...	Crawford, K.W., U.S. Military HIV Research Program (MHRP), Global Health Programs, Walter Reed Ar...	Objectives: Viral load (VL) monitoring is recommended, but seldom performed, in resource-constrai...	First-line regimen; Sub-Saharan Africa; Treatment outcomes; Uganda; US President's Emergency Plan...	efavirenz; lamivudine plus zidovudine; nevirapine; anti human immunodeficiency virus agent; virus...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929153772	Using theory and formative research to design interventions to improve community health worker mo...	Strachan D.L., Källander K., Nakirunda M., Ndima S., Muiambo A., Hill Z., Meek S., Tibenderana J....	2015	Human Resources for Health	13	1	10.1186/s12960-015-0020-8	UCL Institute for Global Health, 30 Guilford St., London, United Kingdom; Malaria Consortium, Dev...	Strachan, D.L., UCL Institute for Global Health, 30 Guilford St., London, United Kingdom; Källand...	Background: Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly being used in low-income countries t...	Community health workers; Human resources for health; Motivation; Mozambique; Performance; Retent...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929147308	Impact of early valve surgery on outcome of staphylococcus aureus prosthetic valve infective endo...	Chirouze C., Alla F., Fowler V.G., Jr., Sexton D.J., Corey G.R., Chu V.H., Wang A., Erpelding M.-...	2015	Clinical Infectious Diseases	60	5	10.1093/cid/ciu871	UMR CNRS 6249 Chrono-Environnement, Université de Franche-Comté, France; Service de Maladies Infe...	Chirouze, C., UMR CNRS 6249 Chrono-Environnement, Université de Franche-Comté, France, Service de...	Background. The impact of early valve surgery (EVS) on the outcome of Staphylococcus aureus (SA) ...	1-year mortality; Endocarditis; Prosthetic valve; Surgery	aged; Article; bacterial endocarditis; cerebrovascular accident; cohort analysis; congestive hear...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942984865	Water Delivery Performance at Metahara Large-Scale Irrigation Scheme, Ethiopia	Dejen Z.A., Schultz B., Hayde L.	2015	Irrigation and Drainage	64	4	10.1002/ird.1917	UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, Netherlands; Water Resources and Irrigation Engi...	Dejen, Z.A., UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, Netherlands, Water Resources and Ir...	Water distribution, delivery and hydrodynamics in manually operated gravity irrigation schemes ar...	Ethiopia; Gravity irrigation; Metahara; Performance; Water delivery	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84933565123	Hybrid nanostructured thin-films by PLD for enhanced field emission performance for radiation mic...	Manikandan E., Kennedy J., Kavitha G., Kaviyarasu K., Maaza M., Panigrahi B.K., Mudali U.K.	2015	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	647	None	10.1016/j.jallcom.2015.06.102	UNESCO-UNISA AFNET in Nanosciences/Nanotechnology, College of Graduate Studies, University of Sou...	Manikandan, E., UNESCO-UNISA AFNET in Nanosciences/Nanotechnology, College of Graduate Studies, U...	We report the observation of hybrid nanostructured thin-films such as diamond-like carbon (DLC) s...	Diamond-like carbon; Field-emission; Laser processing; Nanocrystalline materials; Raman spectrosc...	Amorphous carbon; Argon lasers; Carbon; Carbon films; Characterization; Crystalline materials; De...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949523692	Evaluation of an inexpensive growth medium for direct detection of Escherichia coli in temperate ...	Bain R.E.S., Woodall C., Elliott J., Arnold B.F., Tung R., Morley R., Du Preez M., Bartram J.K., ...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	10	10.1371/journal.pone.0140997	UNICEF, New York, NY, United States; School of Chemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, United ...	Bain, R.E.S., UNICEF, New York, NY, United States; Woodall, C., School of Chemistry, University o...	The cost and complexity of traditional methods for the detection of faecal indicator bacteria, in...	None	drinking water; Africa; Article; bacterial growth; bacterial strain; bacterium detection; bacteri...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949781104	The impact of business type and sector, location and annual turnover on competitive intelligence ...	Nenzhelele T.E.	2015	Risk Governance and Control: Financial Markets and Institutions	5	4CONT1	None	Unisa, Department of Business Management, P.O. Box 392, Pretoria, South Africa	Nenzhelele, T.E., Unisa, Department of Business Management, P.O. Box 392, Pretoria, South Africa	Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) contribute much to job creation, poverty eradication, e...	Competative advantage; Competitive intelligence (CI); SME's	None	None	View

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