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-s2.0-84905924294	Outcome and impact of Master of Public Health programs across six countries: Education for change	Zwanikken P.A.C., Huong N.T., Ying X.H., Alexander L., Wadidi M.S.E.A., Magan&tild;a-Valladares L...	2014	Human Resources for Health	12	1	10.1186/1478-4491-12-40	Royal Tropical Institute, PO Box 95001, HA Amsterdam, Netherlands; Hanoi School of Public Health,...	Zwanikken, P.A.C., Royal Tropical Institute, PO Box 95001, HA Amsterdam, Netherlands; Huong, N.T....	Background: The human resources for health crisis has highlighted the need for high-level public ...	Evaluation; Graduate; Impact; Low-and middle-income countries; Master of public health; Outcome	adult; developing country; education; female; human; income; international cooperation; leadershi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892454034	Validation of public health competencies and impact variables for low- and middle-income countries	Zwanikken P.A.C., Alexander L., Huong N.T., Qian X., Valladares L.M., Mohamed N.A., Ying X.H., Go...	2014	BMC Public Health	14	1	10.1186/1471-2458-14-55	Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands; School of Public Health, University of the West...	Zwanikken, P.A.C., Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands; Alexander, L., School of Pub...	Background: The number of Master of Public Health (MPH) programmes in low- and middle-income coun...	Impact; Low- and middle-income countries; Master of Public Health; Public health competencies	article; China; Delphi study; developing country; education; human; Mexico; professional competen...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33748902038	Managing the impact of gold panning activities within the context of integrated water resources m...	Zwane N., Love D., Hoko Z., Shoko D.	2006	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	31	None	10.1016/j.pce.2006.08.024	Africa Management and Development Institute, P.O. Box 6146, Mbabane, Swaziland; Department of Civ...	Zwane, N., Africa Management and Development Institute, P.O. Box 6146, Mbabane, Swaziland, Depart...	Riverbed alluvial gold panning activities are a cause for degradation of river channels and banks...	Conflict resolution; Consensus building; Environment; Gold panning; Integrated water resources ma...	Degradation; Environmental impact; Erosion; Management; Rivers; Concensus building; Conflict reso...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33748122168	Mortality and morbidity among postpartum HIV-positive and HIV-negative women in Zimbabwe: Risk fa...	Zvandasara P., Hargrove J.W., Ntozini R., Chidawanyika H., Mutasa K., Iliff P.J., Moulton L.H., M...	2006	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	43	1	10.1097/01.qai.0000229015.77569.c7	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Zimbabwe, College of Health Sciences, Har...	Zvandasara, P., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Zimbabwe, College of Heal...	BACKGROUND: Vitamin A deficiency is common among women in resource-poor countries and is associat...	HIV; Morbidity; Mortality; Mothers; Serum retinol; Tuberculosis; Vitamin A; Zimbabwe	placebo; retinol; adult; article; controlled study; female; health care utilization; hospitalizat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33646161233	Modelled surface ozone over southern Africa during the Cross Border Air Pollution Impact Assessme...	Zunckel M., Koosailee A., Yarwood G., Maure G., Venjonoka K., van Tienhoven A.M., Otter L.	2006	Environmental Modelling and Software	21	7	10.1016/j.envsoft.2005.04.004	CSIR Environmentek, P.O. Box 17001, Congella 4013 Durban, South Africa; ENVIRON International Cor...	Zunckel, M., CSIR Environmentek, P.O. Box 17001, Congella 4013 Durban, South Africa; Koosailee, A...	Monitoring of surface ozone over southern Africa has shown that ambient concentrations often exce...	Anthropogenic emissions; Biogenic emissions; Botswana; CAMx; CAPIA; Maize; MM5; Mozambique; Photo...	Condition monitoring; Environmental impact; Ozone; Project management; Regional planning; Vegetat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-64649091129	Mulch tower treatment system Part I: Overall performance in greywater treatment	Zuma B.M., Tandlich R., Whittington-Jones K.J., Burgess J.E.	2009	Desalination	242	42372	10.1016/j.desal.2008.03.030	Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, 6140,...	Zuma, B.M., Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Biotechnology, Rhodes University, Graham...	A mulch tower (MT) system for greywater treatment is introduced in this paper. Materials used to ...	Greywater; Mulch tower; On-site treatment	Characterisation; Chemical-oxygen demands; Coarse gravels; Coliform concentrations; Greywater; Gr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924286466	Comparison of effective population size, rate and level of inbreeding and its potential impact on...	Zulu S.G., Muchadeyi F.C., Dzomba E.F.	2015	International Journal of Poultry Science	14	1	None	Discipline of Genetics, University of KwaZulu Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, Pietermaritzbu...	Zulu, S.G., Discipline of Genetics, University of KwaZulu Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville, Pi...	The term village chicken best describes the scavenging chickens because of the effect of the vill...	Effective population size; Farming region; Inbreeding; Village chicken	Animalia; Gallus gallus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84931395794	Evaluation of cross-protection of bluetongue virus serotype 4 with other serotypes in sheep	Zulu G.B., Venter E.H.	2014	Journal of the South African Veterinary Association	85	1	10.4102/jsava.v85i1.1041	Experimental Animals: Onderstepoort Biological Products, University of Pretoria, South Africa; De...	Zulu, G.B., Experimental Animals: Onderstepoort Biological Products, University of Pretoria, Sout...	Bluetongue (BT) is a non-contagious disease of sheep and other domestic and wild ruminants caused...	None	bluetongue vaccine; core protein; live vaccine; neutralizing antibody; nonstructural protein 1; u...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650664477	Evaluation of the oxytocic activity of the ethanol extract of the roots of Alchornea cordifolia	Zuleikha N.A.M., Omonkhelin O.J., Buniyamin A.A., Paul I.O.	2010	International Journal of Green Pharmacy	4	4	10.4103/0973-8258.74133	Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, Benin City, ...	Zuleikha, N.A.M., Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of B...	Alchornea cordifolia has been used traditionally for the induction of labour as an abortifacient....	Folkloric medicine; root bark; smooth muscles; uterine contraction	acetylcholine; alchornea cordifolia extract; alcohol; atropine; diphenhydramine; oxytocic agent; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84872360882	Echocardiographic screening for subclinical rheumatic heart disease remains a research tool pendi...	Zühlke L., Mayosi B.M.	2013	Current Cardiology Reports	15	3	10.1007/s11886-012-0343-1	Division of Paediatric Cardiology, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and University of C...	Zühlke, L., Division of Paediatric Cardiology, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and Uni...	The application of portable echocardiography to the screening of asymptomatic children and young ...	Echocardiographic screening; Rheumatic heart disease; Subclinical carditis; World Heart Federatio...	antibiotic prophylaxis; article; asymptomatic disease; clinical protocol; comparative effectivene...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33750579636	Synthesis and pesticidal evaluation of novel quin-8- oxytetramethyldiphenyldioxaphosphonine analogue	Zubair M.F., Oladosu I.A.	2006	South African Journal of Chemistry	59	None	None	Department of Chemistry, University of Ilorin, P.M.B. 1515, Ilorin, Nigeria; Department of Chemis...	Zubair, M.F., Department of Chemistry, University of Ilorin, P.M.B. 1515, Ilorin, Nigeria; Olados...	Although a great deal of success has been achieved in the synthesis of dibenzodioxaphosphepin der...	BST; Candidate; Dibenzodioxaphosphonine; LC50	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892798175	Impact of the 2010 FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football Association) World Cup on pediatri...	Zroback C., Levin D., Manlhiot C., Alexander A., Van As A.B., Azzie G.	2014	Journal of Pediatrics	164	2	10.1016/j.jpeds.2013.10.009	Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Division of General and Thoracic...	Zroback, C., Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, Department of Gener...	Objective To examine how a mass-gathering event (the Federation Internationale de Football Associ...	Federation Internationale de Football Association; FIFA; ICD-10; International Classification of ...	adolescent; adult; article; child; childhood injury; clinical examination; consultation; controll...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927799281	Drafting's improvement of 3000-m running performance in elite athletes: Is it a placebo effect?	Zouhal H., BenAbderrahman A., Prioux J., Knechtle B., Bouguerra L., Kebsi W., Noakes T.D.	2015	International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance	10	2	10.1123/ijspp.2013-0498	Movement, Sport, and Health Sciences Laboratory, University of Rennes 2, Rennes, France; Higher I...	Zouhal, H., Movement, Sport, and Health Sciences Laboratory, University of Rennes 2, Rennes, Fran...	Purpose: To determine the effect of drafting on running time, physiological response, and rating ...	Endurance; Highly trained; Pacing; Rating of perceived exertion; Track running	lactic acid; adult; biomechanics; blood; endurance; energy metabolism; exercise; heart rate; huma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34548169083	Evaluation of global clustering patterns and strain variation over an extended ORF26 gene locus f...	Zong J.-C., Kajumbula H., Boto W., Hayward G.S.	2007	Journal of Clinical Virology	40	1	10.1016/j.jcv.2007.06.013	Viral Oncology Program, Department of Oncology, Sydney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Blunti...	Zong, J.-C., Viral Oncology Program, Department of Oncology, Sydney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer C...	Background: Small 233-bp or 330-bp DNA fragments of the ORF26 gene of human Kaposi's sarcoma herp...	Direct PCR sequencing; Multiple KSHV genotypes; Subtype discrimination	article; controlled study; correlation analysis; data base; diagnostic test; DNA polymorphism; DN...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84931057849	Managerial ownership and firm performance on selected jse listed firms	Zondi S., Sibanda M.	2015	Corporate Ownership and Control	12	3CONT2	None	School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	Zondi, S., School of Accounting, Economics and Finance, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa...	This paper investigates if there is a relationship between managerial ownership and firm performa...	Corporate governance; Endogeneity; Firm performance; Managerial ownership; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-38649129788	Land area eligible for afforestation and reforestation within the clean development mechanism: A ...	Zomer R.J., Trabucco A., Verchot L.V., Muys B.	2008	Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change	13	3	10.1007/s11027-007-9087-4	International Water Management Institute (IWMI), P.O. Box 2075, Colombo, Sri Lanka; World Agrofor...	Zomer, R.J., International Water Management Institute (IWMI), P.O. Box 2075, Colombo, Sri Lanka, ...	Within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Kyoto Protocol, countri...	Afforestation/Reforestation; Carbon sequestration; CDM-AR; Clean development mechanism; Climate c...	afforestation; clean development mechanism; comparative study; environmental impact assessment; f...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79958150855	Electrical performance results of an energy efficient building with an integrated photovoltaic sy...	Ziuku S., Meyer E.L.	2010	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	21	3	None	Fort Hare Institute of Technology, University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa	Ziuku, S., Fort Hare Institute of Technology, University of Fort Hare, Alice, South Africa; Meyer...	A 3.8 kW rooftop photovoltaic generator has been installed on an energy efficient house built at ...	Building integrated photovoltaics; Energy consumption; Energy demand; Energy efficiency	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84877583730	HIV-associated lipodystrophy in South Africa: The impact on the patient and the impact on the pla...	Zinn R.J., Serrurier C., Takuva S., Sanne I., Menezes C.N.	2013	Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery	66	6	10.1016/j.bjps.2013.02.032	Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg...	Zinn, R.J., Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, ...	SummaryBackground With 67% of the world's human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected population ...	Keywords Lipodystrophy Compliance Stigma Highly-active antiretroviral therapy Stavudine	stavudine; adult; article; breast hypertrophy; cross-sectional study; female; HIV associated lipo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84941746539	Assessment of adoption and impact of rainwater harvesting technologies on rural farm household in...	Zingiro A., Okello J.J., Guthiga P.M.	2014	Environment, Development and Sustainability	16	6	10.1007/s10668-014-9527-8	University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 29053, Nairobi, Kenya; International Livestock Research Institute...	Zingiro, A., University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 29053, Nairobi, Kenya; Okello, J.J., University of N...	Rainwater harvesting is increasingly viewed as a major strategy for enhancing agricultural produc...	Adoption and impact; Propensity score matching; Rainwater harvesting ponds; Rwanda	adoption constraint; agricultural production; cost-benefit analysis; developing world; drought; e...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880042718	Effects of within-litter birth weight variation of piglets on performance at 3 weeks of age and a...	Zindove T.J., Dzomba E.F., Kanengoni A.T., Chimonyo M.	2013	Livestock Science	155	42403	10.1016/j.livsci.2013.04.013	Animal and Poultry Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P. Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209 Pietermari...	Zindove, T.J., Animal and Poultry Science, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P. Bag X01, Scottsville, ...	The effect of piglet birth weight variation on subsequent weight variations and litter performanc...	Coefficient of variation; Parity; Piglets; Survivability	None	None	View

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