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
None	None	Board Composition and Outreach Performance of Microfinance Institutions: Evidence from East Africa	Mori N., Golesorkhi S., Randøy T., Hermes N.	2015	Strategic Change	24	1	10.1002/jsc.2000	University of Dar es Salaam Business School, Tanzania; Norwegian Center for Microfinance Research...	Mori, N., University of Dar es Salaam Business School, Tanzania, Norwegian Center for Microfinanc...	The attributes of microfinance's board members have an impact on attainment of their social objec...	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000268170600001	Conflicting priorities: evaluation of an intervention to improve nurse-parent relationships on a ...	Chandler, Clare I. R.,Manongi, Rachel N.,Mwangi, Rose,Nasuwa, Fortunata R.,Poulsen, Anja,Reyburn,...	2009	HUMAN RESOURCES FOR HEALTH	7	None	10.1186/1478-4491-7-50	University of Copenhagen, University of London, Kilimanjaro Christian Med Ctr	"Chandler, Clare I. R.: University of London",	Background: Patient, or parent/guardian, satisfaction with health care provision is important to ...	,CARE,DEVELOPING-COUNTRIES,"HEALTH WORKERS","MATERNITY SERVICES",MOTIVATION,QUALITY,QUESTIONNAIRE...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-61649120830	Impact of terrorism and security measures on global business transactions: Some international bus...	Jain S.C., Grosse R.	2009	Journal of Transnational Management	14	1	10.1080/15475770802698540	University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United States; Standard Bank, Johannesburg, South Africa	Jain, S.C., University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United States; Grosse, R., Standard Bank, Joha...	Terrorism is likely to continue well into the future, presenting a new type of risk for companies...	Role of MNCs in countering terrorism; Security and global business; Terrorism	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84861391148	The use of a Marshallian macroeconomic model for policy evaluation: Case of Aouth Africa	Ngoie J.K., Zellner A.	2012	Macroeconomic Dynamics	16	3	10.1017/S1365100510000519	University of Chicago, United States; Department of Economics, University of Pretoria, Lynwood Rd...	Ngoie, J.K., University of Chicago, United States, Department of Economics, University of Pretori...	Using a disaggregated Marshallian macroeconomic model, this paper investigates how the adoption o...	Disaggregation; Macroeconomic Policy Analysis; Marshallian Macroeconomic Model; Transfer Functions	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000286342600019	Qualitative evaluation of a physical activity-based chronic disease prevention program in a low-i...	de Kock, L.,Draper, C. E.,Grimsrud, A. T.,Kolbe-Alexander, T. L.,Lambert, E. V.,Nemutandani, S. M...	2010	RURAL AND REMOTE HEALTH	10	3	None	University of Cape Town, University of Witwatersrand	"de Kock, L.: University of Witwatersrand","Draper, C. E.: University of Cape Town","Grimsrud, A....	Introduction: Chronic diseases, an increasing global concern, are prevalent in the low-income com...	"community-based research","HEALTH PROMOTION","PHYSICAL ACTIVITY","QUALITATIVE RESEARCH",CHILDREN...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000287165400017	The contribution of South African curricula to prepare health professionals for working in rural ...	Cakwe, M.,CHEER,Reid, S. J.	2011	SAMJ SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL	101	1	None	University of Cape Town, University of Kwazulu Natal	"Cakwe, M.: University of Kwazulu Natal","Reid, S. J.: University of Cape Town"	Setting. The Collaboration for Health Equity through Education and Research (CHEER) was formed in...	,CHOICE	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000308629800019	Empowering Professional Soccer Players in South Africa: Evaluation of Project Ithuseng	Draper, Catherine E.,Forbes, Jared,Lambert, Mike I.,Taylor, Gill	2012	INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCE & COACHING	7	3	None	University of Cape Town, Sports Sci Inst S Africa	"Draper, Catherine E.: University of Cape Town","Forbes, Jared: University of Cape Town","Lambert...	The aim of this study was to evaluate Project Ithuseng, a life skills programme for professional ...	"association football","life skills","programme evaluation",SOCCER,CONTEXT,EDUCATION,IMPACT,"LIFE...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000298197100005	A retrospective evaluation of a wilderness-based leadership development programme	Draper, Catherine E.,Flisher, Alan J.,Lund, Crick	2011	SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY	41	4	None	University of Cape Town, Sports Sci Inst S Africa	"Draper, Catherine E.: University of Cape Town","Flisher, Alan J.: University of Cape Town","Lund...	The Leadership Project (LP) in Cape Town, South Africa, is a wilderness-based leadership developm...	"Leadership Project","programme evaluation","wilderness-based leadership development programme",A...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883642337	Texting Africa: Writing as performance	Deumert A., Lexander K.V.	2013	Journal of Sociolinguistics	17	4	10.1111/josl.12043	University of Cape Town, South Africa; University of Oslo, Norway	Deumert, A., University of Cape Town, South Africa, University of Oslo, Norway; Lexander, K.V., U...	This paper discusses African multilingual digital writing, focusing on one digital genre: texting...	(non-standard) spelling; Africa; Intimacy; Multilingualism; Performance; Texting	None	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904636195	Assessing the relative performance of heavy-tailed distributions: Empirical evidence from the Joh...	Huang C.-S., Huang C.-K., Chinhamu K.	2014	Journal of Applied Business Research	30	4	None	University of Cape Town, South Africa; University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	Huang, C.-S., University of Cape Town, South Africa; Huang, C.-K., University of Cape Town, South...	It has been well documented that the empirical distribution of daily logarithmic returns from fin...	Heavy-tailed and asymmetric distributions; Johannesburg stock exchange; Value-at-risk (VaR)	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84946730555	Evaluation of a Cape Town safety intervention as a model for good practice: A partnership between...	Cassidy T., Ntshingwa M., Galuszka J., Matzopoulos R.	2015	Stability	4	1	10.5334/sta.fi	University of Cape Town School of Public Health and Family Medicine, South Africa; Violence Preve...	Cassidy, T., University of Cape Town School of Public Health and Family Medicine, South Africa; N...	VPUU has a wealth of experience to share and is engaged with broader national and international p...	Evaluation; Informal settlements; Urban upgrading; Violence; Violence prevention	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904544191	The Impact of Common Property Right Forestry: Evidence from Ethiopian Villages	Gelo D., Koch S.F.	2014	World Development	64	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.06.020	University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; University of Pretoria, Hatfield, South Africa	Gelo, D., University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa, University of Pretoria, Hatfield, So...	We use inverse probability weighting to examine the effects of a unique two-pronged common-proper...	Community forestry; Matching and Ethiopia; Treatment effects	agricultural land; common property resource; community resource management; forest management; la...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893077280	The Impact of Aid and Public Investment Volatility on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa	Museru M., Toerien F., Gossel S.	2014	World Development	57	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2013.12.001	University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa	Museru, M., University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; Toerien, F., University of Cape To...	This study investigates the effects of aid inflows and the volatility of public investment on eco...	Aid; Economic growth; Public investment; Sub-Saharan Africa; Volatility	aid flow; economic growth; international aid; investment; Sub-Saharan Africa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924569405	Conceptualizing the impacts of dual practice on the retention of public sector specialists - evid...	Ashmore J., Gilson L.	2015	Human Resources for Health	13	1	10.1186/1478-4491-13-3	University of Cape Town, Observatory, Health Economics Unit, School of Public Health and Family M...	Ashmore, J., University of Cape Town, Observatory, Health Economics Unit, School of Public Health...	Background: 'Dual practice', or multiple job holding, generally involves public sector-based heal...	Health worker distribution; Loyalty; Migration; Multiple job holding; Public private mix; Retention	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-30844463197	Interactive effects of the type of milling media and copper sulphate addition on the flotation pe...	Bradshaw D.J., Buswell A.M., Harris P.J., Ekmekci Z.	2006	International Journal of Mineral Processing	78	3	10.1016/j.minpro.2005.10.004	University of Cape Town, Mineral Processing Research Unit, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ro...	Bradshaw, D.J., University of Cape Town, Mineral Processing Research Unit, Department of Chemical...	It is well known that the chemical environment determines the success of the flotation process, h...	Copper sulphate; Milling media; Pulp chemistry; Sulphide minerals	Electrochemistry; Flotation; Granulation; Inorganic acids; Parameter estimation; Platinum compoun...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-76149135713	Chest radiograph reading and recording system: Evaluation for tuberculosis screening in patients ...	Dawson R., Masuka P., Edwards D.J., Bateman E.D., Bekker L.-G., Wood R., Lawn S.D.	2010	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	14	1	None	University of Cape Town Lung Institute, Division of Pulmonology, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Tow...	Dawson, R., University of Cape Town Lung Institute, Division of Pulmonology, Groote Schuur Hospit...	SETTING: An antiretroviral treatment (ART) service in Gugulethu township, Cape Town, South Africa...	Antiretroviral; CRRS; HIV; Radiology; Screening; Tuberculosis	adult; article; bacterium culture; confidence interval; controlled study; evaluation; female; hum...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000282002900019	Better Antiretroviral Therapy Outcomes at Primary Healthcare Facilities: An Evaluation of Three T...	Bock, Peter,Fatti, Geoffrey,Grimwood, Ashraf	2010	PLOS ONE	5	9	10.1371/journal.pone.0012888	University of Cape Town, Kheth Impilo	None	Background: There are conflicting reports of antiretroviral therapy (ART) effectiveness compariso...	,ACCESS,BARRIERS,CHILDREN,FOLLOW-UP,"INCOME COUNTRIES",MORTALITY,"RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS","SUB...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000296348200001	Keeping health staff healthy: evaluation of a workplace initiative to reduce morbidity and mortal...	Bemelmans, Marielle,Chiomba, Harriet,Ford, Nathan,Hermann, Katharina,Jalasi, Winnie,Mwagomba, Bea...	2011	JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY	14	None	10.1186/1758-2652-14-1	University of Cape Town, Inst Trop Med, Med Sans Frontieres, Minist Hlth & Populat, Natl Org Nurs...	None	Background: In Malawi, the dramatic shortage of human resources for health is negatively impacted...	,"ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY","CARE WORKERS",IMPACT,SCALE-UP,ZAMBIA	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897893535	FAITH-INSPIRED HEALTH CARE PROVISION IN GHANA: MARKET SHARE, REACH TO THE POOR, AND PERFORMANCE	Olivier J., Shojo M., Wodon Q.	2014	Review of Faith and International Affairs	12	1	10.1080/15570274.2013.876735	University of Cape Town, Health Policy and Systems Division, South Africa; Department of the Sout...	Olivier, J., University of Cape Town, Health Policy and Systems Division, South Africa; Shojo, M....	[No abstract available]	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886036422	Impact of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome on antiretroviral therapy adherence	Nachega J.B., Morroni C., Chaisson R.E., Goliath R., Efron A., Ram M., Maartens G.	2012	Patient Preference and Adherence	6	None	10.2147/PPA.S38897	University of Cape Town, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Cape Town, So...	Nachega, J.B., University of Cape Town, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology...	Objective: We determined the impact of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) on anti...	Adherence; ART; HIV/AIDS; IRIS; TB	antiretrovirus agent; CD4 antigen; efavirenz; nevirapine; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; ad...	None	View

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