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-s2.0-84889853531	Performance monitoring of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Dried culture spots for use with the Genexpe...	Gous N., Cunningham B., Kana B., Stevens W., Scott L.E.	2013	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	51	12	10.1128/JCM.01715-13	Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the W...	Gous, N., Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universit...	The use of dried culture spots (DCSs) has been reported in the verification of GeneXpert instrume...	None	rifampicin; analytical equipment; antibiotic resistance; antibiotic sensitivity; article; bacteri...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862080206	Performance of the roche lightcycler real-time PCR assay for diagnosing extrapulmonary tuberculosis	Gous N., Scott L.E., Wong E., Omar T., Venter W.D.F., Stevens W.	2012	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	50	6	10.1128/JCM.00252-12	Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, School of Pathology, University of the Witwater...	Gous, N., Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, School of Pathology, University of th...	The Roche LightCycler mycobacterium detection molecular assay for Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. ...	None	adult; article; bacterium culture; bacterium detection; bone marrow biopsy; cerebrospinal fluid; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893178207	Feasibility of performing multiple point of care testing for HIV anti-retroviral treatment initia...	Gous N., Scott L., Potgieter J., Ntabeni L., Enslin S., Newman R., Stevens W.	2013	PLoS ONE	8	12	10.1371/journal.pone.0085265	Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, School of Pathology, University of Witwatersran...	Gous, N., Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, School of Pathology, University of Wi...	Background: Point of Care testing (POCT) provides on-site, rapid, accessible results. With curren...	None	alanine aminotransferase; antiretrovirus agent; CD5 antigen; creatinine; hemoglobin; adult; alani...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67650021214	Evaluation of the Abbott m2000 RealTime human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) assay for HIV...	Scott L.E., Noble L.D., Moloi J., Erasmus L., Venter W.D.F., Stevens W.	2009	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	47	7	10.1128/JCM.01761-08	Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, University of Witwatersrand, School of Patholog...	Scott, L.E., Department of Molecular Medicine and Haematology, University of Witwatersrand, Schoo...	The implementation of antiretroviral therapy demands the need for increased access to viral load ...	None	accuracy; article; controlled study; gene amplification; human; Human immunodeficiency virus 1; i...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34247274198	Evaluation of the performance of the automated NucliSENS easyMAG and EasyQ systems versus the Roc...	Stevens W., Horsfield P., Scott L.E.	2007	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	45	4	10.1128/JCM.01540-06	Department of Molecular Medicine and Hematology, University of the Witwatersrand, National Health...	Stevens, W., Department of Molecular Medicine and Hematology, University of the Witwatersrand, Na...	This study presents the data of an evaluation of the automated Nuclisens easyMAG and EasyQ system...	None	virus RNA; article; automation; controlled study; follow up; high throughput screening; human; Hu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78649778495	Impact of schistosome infection on plasmodium falciparum malariometric indices and immune correla...	Sangweme D.T., Midzi N., Zinyowera-Mutapuri S., Mduluza T., Diener-West M., Kumar N.	2010	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	4	11	10.1371/journal.pntd.0000882	Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Hea...	Sangweme, D.T., Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Scho...	A group of children aged 6-17 years was recruited and followed up for 12 months to study the impa...	None	albendazole; apical membrane antigen 1; chloroquine; fansidar; hemoglobin; immunoglobulin G; immu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856575875	Validation of a new test for Schistosoma haematobium based on detection of Dra1 DNA fragments in ...	Ibironke O., Koukounari A., Asaolu S., Moustaki I., Shiff C.	2012	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	6	1	10.1371/journal.pntd.0001464	Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, Uni...	Ibironke, O., Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins University, Balt...	Background: Diagnosis of urogenital schistosomiasis in chronically infected adults is challenging...	None	DNA fragment; dra1 DNA fragment; praziquantel; unclassified drug; helminth DNA; helminth protein;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928014992	The Phathisi dance of Botswana: Decoding the meanings in the traditional performances of a dance	Mojaki P.G.	2014	Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa	11	1	10.2989/18121004.2014.995443	Department of Music and Musicology, Rhodes University, South Africa	Mojaki, P.G., Department of Music and Musicology, Rhodes University, South Africa	This article presents a study of the Bakwena Phathisi dance by a non-Bakwena group, the Diwetse C...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34247467392	Pattern of neuropsychological performance among HIV positive patients in Uganda	Robertson K.R., Nakasujja N., Wong M., Musisi S., Katabira E., Parsons T.D., Ronald A., Sacktor N.	2007	BMC Neurology	7	None	10.1186/1471-2377-7-8	Department of Neurology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, United...	Robertson, K.R., Department of Neurology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel...	Background: Few studies have examined cognitive functioning of HIV positive patients in sub-Sahar...	None	antiretrovirus agent; adult; analysis of covariance; article; attention; controlled study; dement...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897518914	BDNF polymorphisms are linked to poorer working memory performance, reduced cerebellar and hippoc...	Brooks S.J., Nilsson E.K., Jacobsson J.A., Stein D.J., Fredriksson R., Lind L., Schiöth H.B.	2014	PLoS ONE	9	1	10.1371/journal.pone.0082707	Department of Neuroscience, Functional Pharmacology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; Departm...	Brooks, S.J., Department of Neuroscience, Functional Pharmacology, Uppsala University, Uppsala, S...	Background: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) links learning, memory and cognitive decline...	None	brain derived neurotrophic factor; aged; article; BDNF gene; brain size; brain stem; cerebellum; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79952518011	The impact on nurses and nurse managers of introducing PEPFAR clinical services in urban governme...	Nankumbi J., Groves S., Leontsini E., Kyegombe N., Coutinho A., Manabe Y.	2011	BMC International Health and Human Rights	11	SUPPL. 1	10.1186/1472-698X-11-S1-S8	Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda; Johns Ho...	Nankumbi, J., Department of Nursing, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala, Ug...	Background: Improving provider performance is central to strengthening health services in develop...	None	adult; article; clinical article; government; health care; health care quality; health program; h...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954057124	NEWHINTS cluster randomised trial to evaluate the impact on neonatal mortality in rural Ghana of ...	Kirkwood B.R., Manu A., Tawiah-Agyemang C., ten Asbroek G., Gyan T., Weobong B., Lewandowski R.E....	2010	Trials	11	None	10.1186/1745-6215-11-58	Department of Nutrition and Public Health Intervention Research, London School of Hygiene and Tro...	Kirkwood, B.R., Department of Nutrition and Public Health Intervention Research, London School of...	Background: Tackling neonatal mortality is essential for the achievement of the child survival mi...	None	article; clinical trial; community care; controlled clinical trial; controlled study; cost effect...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84874108851	Experience with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis in a developing country: Impact of tracheostomy	Orji F.T., Okorafor I.A., Akpeh J.O.	2013	World Journal of Surgery	37	2	10.1007/s00268-012-1839-y	Department of Otolaryngology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria; Sunshine H...	Orji, F.T., Department of Otolaryngology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria...	Background: The frequent relapses of recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) sometimes demand ...	None	adult; article; child; developing country; evaluation; female; follow up; human; male; middle age...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34447571950	Impact of colposcopy on management outcomes of patients with abnormal cervical cytology	Koigi-Kamau R., Kabare L.W., MacHoki J.M.	2007	East African Medical Journal	84	3	None	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University of Nairobi, P.O....	Koigi-Kamau, R., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Health Sciences, University...	Background: With stringent cervical cytology screening programmes for women in reproductive age g...	None	adult; article; colposcopy; female; human; middle aged; retrospective study; sensitivity and spec...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-26844573893	Evaluation of a strict protocol approach in managing women with severe disease due to hypertensio...	Lombaard H., Pattinson R.C., Backer F., Macdonald P.	2005	Reproductive Health	2	1	10.1186/1742-4755-2-7	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kalafong Hospital, Private Bag X396, Pretoria 0001, Sou...	Lombaard, H., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kalafong Hospital, Private Bag X396, Pret...	Background: To evaluate whether the introduction of a strict protocol based on the systemic evalu...	None	dihydralazine; haloperidol; labetalol; methyldopa; nifedipine; Ringer lactate solution; adolescen...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956880965	Evaluation of blood reservation and use for caesarean sections in a tertiary maternity unit in so...	Akinola O.I., Fabamwo A.O., Tayo A.O., Rabiu K.A., Oshodi Y.A., Onyekwere C.A.	2010	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth	10	None	10.1186/1471-2393-10-57	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos ...	Akinola, O.I., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital...	Background: Haemorrhage from obstetric causes is the most common cause of maternal mortality in t...	None	adult; article; bleeding; blood bank; blood transfusion; cesarean section; female; hospital depar...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924146495	Determination of the myocardial performance index in deteriorating grades of intrauterine growth ...	Bhorat I.E., Bagratee J.S., Pillay M., Reddy T.	2015	Prenatal Diagnosis	35	3	10.1002/pd.4537	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZ...	Bhorat, I.E., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, Univ...	Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the fetal modified myocardial performance index (Mod-M...	None	A wave; abdominal circumference; adverse outcome; Article; brain hemorrhage; cardiovascular param...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84918586205	Use of the myocardial performance index as a prognostic indicator of adverse fetal outcome in poo...	Bhorat I.E., Bagratee J.S., Pillay M., Reddy T.	2014	Prenatal Diagnosis	34	13	10.1002/pd.4471	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of Kwa...	Bhorat, I.E., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, Uni...	What is known about the topic?Fetal complications in gestational diabetes without microvascular c...	None	adult; clinical trial; cross-sectional study; female; fetus heart; heart function test; human; pa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-68149114241	National data system on near miss and maternal death: Shifting from maternal risk to public healt...	Oladapo O.T., Adetoro O.O., Fakeye O., Ekele B.A., Fawole A.O., Abasiattai A., Kuti O., Tukur J.,...	2009	Reproductive Health	6	1	10.1186/1742-4755-6-8	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Teaching Hospital, Sagamu,...	Oladapo, O.T., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Teaching Ho...	Abstract. Background. The lack of reliable and up-to-date statistics on maternal deaths and disab...	None	article; cause of death; childbirth; cohort analysis; emergency care; fatality; female; health ca...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84909961232	Gestational age-adjusted trends and reference intervals of the Modified Myocardial Performance In...	Bhorat I., Bagratee J., Reddy T.	2014	Prenatal Diagnosis	34	11	10.1002/pd.4414	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Subdepartment of Fetal Medicine, Nelson R. Mandela Scho...	Bhorat, I., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Subdepartment of Fetal Medicine, Nelson R. ...	Objective: The objective of this study is to establish gestational age-adjusted reference interva...	None	aorta valve; Article; assessment of humans; cardiovascular parameters; cross-sectional study; Dop...	None	View

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