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-s2.0-79956346728	Contamination of sachet water in Nigeria: assessment and health impact	Omalu I.C.J., Eze G.C., Olayemi I.K., Gbesi S., Adeniran L.A., Ayanwale A.V., Mohammed A.Z., Chuk...	2010	Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences	9	4	None	Department of Biological Sciences, Federal University Of Technology, Minna, Nigeria; Department o...	Omalu, I.C.J., Department of Biological Sciences, Federal University Of Technology, Minna, Nigeri...	Adequate supply of fresh and clean drinking water is a basic need for all human beings. Water con...	Contaminants; Pipe borne water; Pure water; Vendors	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887885629	Nutrition as an important mediator of the impact of background variables on outcome in middle chi...	Kitsao-Wekulo P., Holding P., Taylor H.G., Abubakar A., Kvalsvig J., Connolly K.	2013	Frontiers in Human Neuroscience	None	OCT	10.3389/fnhum.2013.00713	Department of Publications and Ethics, International Centre for Behavioural Studies, Nairobi, Ken...	Kitsao-Wekulo, P.Department of Publications and Ethics, International Centre for Behavioural Stud...	Adequate nutrition is fundamental to the development of a child's full potential. However, the ex...	Co-occurring risk factors; Cognitive outcomes; Direct and indirect effects; Nutritional status; S...	age; article; child; childhood; cognition; cross-sectional study; demography; female; gender; hum...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70350316807	Field performance of VST SHAKTI power tiller on sawah rice plots in Nigeria and Ghana	Ademiluyi S.Y., Oladele O.I.	2008	Bulgarian Journal of Agricultural Science	14	5	None	National Center for Agricultural Mecahnisation, Ilorin, Nigeria; Department of Agricultural Econo...	Ademiluyi, S.Y., National Center for Agricultural Mecahnisation, Ilorin, Nigeria; Oladele, O.I., ...	ADEMILUYI, S. Y. and O. I. OLADELE, 2008. Field performance of VST SHAKTI power tiller on sawah r...	Field capacity; Field efficiency; Field performance; Sawah rice; Slippage; VST SHAKTI power tiller	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-76649110257	Initial evaluation of a simple coupled surface and ground water hydrological model to assess sust...	Hughes D.A., Kapangaziwiri E., Baker K.	2010	Hydrology Research	41	1	10.2166/nh.2010.038	Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University, PO Box 94, Grahamstown 6140, South Africa; Depar...	Hughes, D.A., Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University, PO Box 94, Grahamstown 6140, South...	Additional surface-ground water interaction routines were recently added to the Pitman monthly ra...	Ground water; Hydrological models; Recharge; Resource estimation	Catchment scale; Hydrological models; Model configuration; Model parameters; Model uncertainties;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84866323459	Orphanage caregivers' perceptions: The impact of organizational factors on the provision of servi...	Castillo J.T., Sarver C.M., Bettmann J.E., Mortensen J., Akuoko K.	2012	Journal of Children and Poverty	18	2	10.1080/10796126.2012.710484	College of Social Work, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States; Department of Soci...	Castillo, J.T., College of Social Work, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States; Sa...	Adding to the growing body of literature on outcomes for children living in orphanages and childr...	Ghana; organizational structure; orphan caregiver; orphanage; orphans	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878690444	Participatory evaluation of adaptability and morpho-agronomic performance of released and on pipe...	Ayalneh T., Tesfaye L., Abinasa M., Amare B.	2013	International Journal of Agricultural Research	8	1	10.3923/ijar.2013.49.54	Sinana Agricultural Research Center, P.O. Box 208, Bale Robe, Ethiopia	Ayalneh, T., Sinana Agricultural Research Center, P.O. Box 208, Bale Robe, Ethiopia; Tesfaye, L.,...	Adaptability and agronomic performance test across environments are important in plant breeding. ...	Adaptability; Additive main effect and multiplication interaction; Environment; Genotypes; Intera...	Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84890152411	Damage evaluation in gap tubular truss 'K' bridge joints using SFEM	Jiki P.N., Agber J.U.	2014	Journal of Constructional Steel Research	93	None	10.1016/j.jcsr.2013.10.010	Civil Engineering Department, University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Nigeria; Electrical Engineering...	Jiki, P.N., Civil Engineering Department, University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Nigeria; Agber, J.U...	A damage stiffness parameter a of the shell element is calculated analytically using the fracture...	Computer simulation; Effect of bracing; Smoothed finite element; Stress concentration; Stress dis...	Effect of bracing; Element formulation; Smoothed finite elements; Stiffness parameters; Structura...	None	View
None	None	Diagnosis, evaluation, and management of acute kidney injury: A KDIGO summary (Part 1)	Kellum J.A., Lameire N., Aspelin P., Barsoum R.S., Burdmann E.A., Goldstein S.L., Herzog C.A., Jo...	2012	Critical Care	17	1	10.1186/cc11454	The Crisma Center, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medic...	Kellum, J.A., The Crisma Center, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh S...	Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious problem affecting millions and causing death an...	None	albumin; amiloride plus hydrochlorothiazide; aminoglycoside; amphotericin; contrast medium; creat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79954508990	Safety evaluation of Hymenocardia acida leaf extracts in rats and mice	Sofidiya M.O., Adedapo A.A., Jimoh F.O., Masika P.J., Afolayan A.J., Odukoya O.A., Familoni O.B.	2010	Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences	3	2	None	Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Nigeria; ARDRI, University...	Sofidiya, M.O., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Lagos, Nigeria; A...	Acute and sub-acute effects of the aqueous extracts of the leaves of Hymenocardia acida Tul. (Hym...	Hematology; Histopathology; Hymenocardia acida; Serum biochemistry	alanine aminotransferase; albumin; alkaline phosphatase; aspartate aminotransferase; bilirubin; c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875947281	Evaluation of the antimicrobial activities of crude extract of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta and Crat...	Agboke A.A., Attama A.A., Momoh M.A.	2011	Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science	1	10	None	Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Incorporating Pharmaceutical Microbiol...	Agboke, A.A., Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, Incorporating Pharmaceut...	Activities of crude extract of Cryptolepis Sanguinolen and Crateva Adansonii leaves and their int...	Antibacteria; Antifungal; Combination interactions; Crateva adansonii; Crude extracts; Cryptolepi...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84870512131	Evaluation of demodulation algorithms for robust self-sensing active magnetic bearings	Van Schoor G., Niemann A.C., Du Rand C.P.	2013	Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical	189	None	10.1016/j.sna.2012.10.033	Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, North-West University, Potchefstro...	Van Schoor, G., Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, North-West Univers...	Active magnetic bearings (AMBs) play a key role in various industrial applications. In the ongoin...	Active magnetic bearing (AMB); Amplitude modulation; Demodulation; Position estimation, Direct cu...	Active Magnetic Bearing; Active magnetic bearings; Air-gaps; Coil current; Current signal; Demodu...	None	View
None	None	Directors' Diversity and Board Performance: Evidence from East African Microfinance Institutions	Mori N.	2014	Journal of African Business	15	2	10.1080/15228916.2014.920654	Department of Finance, University of Dar es Salaam Business School, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Norw...	Mori, N., Department of Finance, University of Dar es Salaam Business School, Dar es Salaam, Tanz...	Active board participation is one of the main challenges faced by microfinance institutions. This...	board roles; characteristics; directors; East Africa; microfinance institutions	empirical analysis; financial policy; financial services; industrial performance; institutional f...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84946709432	Effect of addition of different carbon materials on hydrogel derived carbon material for high per...	Barzegar F., Bello A., Guellati O., Momodu D.Y., Harat A., Dangbegnon J.K., Guerioune M., Manyala N.	2015	Electrochimica Acta	186	None	10.1016/j.electacta.2015.10.189	Department of Physics, Institute of Applied Materials, SARCHI Ch. in Carbon Technology and Materi...	Barzegar, F., Department of Physics, Institute of Applied Materials, SARCHI Ch. in Carbon Technol...	Activated carbon (AC) materials derived from addition of graphene foam, carbon nanotube and expen...	activated carbon; electrical double layer capacitor; specific surface area	Activated carbon; Capacitance; Capacitors; Carbon nanotubes; Electrochemical electrodes; Graphite...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84889666483	Flotation of PGM-containing minerals: Plant-wide regression and prediction of circuit performance	Du Preez N.B., Crundwell F.K., Knights B.D.H.	2013	Minerals Engineering	54	None	10.1016/j.mineng.2013.06.008	CM Solutions, PO Box 1286, Parklands 2121, South Africa	Du Preez, N.B., CM Solutions, PO Box 1286, Parklands 2121, South Africa; Crundwell, F.K., CM Solu...	A crucial step in the processing of PGM-bearing reefs in South Africa is the flotation of the sul...	Flotation kinetics; Mass balance smoothing; Plant-wide regression; Recycle streams	Circuit configurations; Flotation kinetics; Mass balance; Modelling and simulations; Plant wides;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84861540352	Understanding student performance in a large class	Snowball J.D., Boughey C.	2012	Innovations in Education and Teaching International	49	2	10.1080/14703297.2012.677658	Department of Economics and Economic History, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa; Centr...	Snowball, J.D., Department of Economics and Economic History, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, Sou...	Across the world, university teachers are increasingly being required to engage with diversity in...	assessment; Economics teaching; student diversity	None	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of the hygienic quality and associated public health hazards of raw milk marketed by s...	Kivaria F.M., Noordhuizen J.P.T.M., Kapaga A.M.	2006	Tropical Animal Health and Production	38	3	10.1007/s11250-006-4339-y	Animal Diseases Research Institute, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania; Department of Farm Animal Health, Fa...	Kivaria, F.M., Animal Diseases Research Institute, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania; Noordhuizen, J.P.T.M....	A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine three parameters of the quality of the raw mil...	Antimicrobial residues; CMT; Dar es Salaam; Microbiological quality; Public health hazards; TBC	drug residue; animal; animal disease; article; bacterial count; bacterium; cattle; cattle disease...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938288655	Trypanosome infection in dromedary camels in Eastern Ethiopia: Prevalence, relative performance o...	Fikru R., Andualem Y., Getachew T., Menten J., Hasker E., Merga B., Goddeeris B.M., Büscher P.	2015	Veterinary Parasitology	211	42433	10.1016/j.vetpar.2015.04.008	College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Addis Ababa University, PO Box 34, Debre Zeit, Et...	Fikru, R., College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, Addis Ababa University, PO Box 34, Deb...	A cross-sectional study was conducted in Chifra and Dewe districts of Afar region, Eastern Ethiop...	Dromedary camel; Ethiopia; Prevalence; Risk factor; Trypanosoma evansi; Trypanosoma vivax; Trypan...	animal parasitosis; Article; blood smear; cohort analysis; controlled study; cross-sectional stud...	None	View
None	None	Epidemiological aspects and economic impact of bovine theileriosis (East Coast fever) and its con...	Kivaria F.M., Ruheta M.R., Mkonyi P.A., Malamsha P.C.	2007	Veterinary Journal	173	2	10.1016/j.tvjl.2005.08.013	Animal Diseases Research Institute, P.O. Box 9254, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Kivaria, F.M., Animal Diseases Research Institute, P.O. Box 9254, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Ruheta...	A cross-sectional study based on clinical examination, inspection of herd health records and a qu...	Anaplasmosis; Babesiosis; Cost benefit ratio; Infection and treatment method; Net present value; ...	acaricide; agricultural worker; anaplasmosis; animal experiment; animal model; animal parasitosis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887043992	Reproductive performance of dairy cows under artificial insemination in south and northwest part ...	Ali T., Lemma A., Yilma T.	2013	Livestock Research for Rural Development	25	11	None	Addis Ababa University, College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, P.O.Box 34, Debrezeit, Et...	Ali, T., Addis Ababa University, College of Veterinary Medicine and Agriculture, P.O.Box 34, Debr...	A cross sectional study and retrospective data analysis were conducted to examine and characteriz...	Breed; Calving to conception interval; Number of service per conception; Parity; Region	None	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

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