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-s2.0-84884540547	The total completion time: An important performance measure in scheduling	Oyetunji E.O., Oluleye A.E.	2008	International Journal of Soft Computing	3	6	None	Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, University for Development Studies, Ghana...	Oyetunji, E.O., Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, University for Developmen...	Given the problem of scheduling n jobs with release dates on a single machine, we prove that any ...	Heuristics; Release date; Scheduling; Single-machine; Total completion time	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70350389680	In vitro evaluation of the activity of colloidal silver concentrate against Pseudomonas aeruginos...	Iroha I.R., Amadi E.S., Orji J.O., Esimone C.O.	2008	Scientific Research and Essays	3	5	None	Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, PMB 053 Abakaliki, Nigeria; Departme...	Iroha, I.R., Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, PMB 053 Abakaliki, Nige...	The high rate of hospital acquired infections caused by pathogenic Pseudomonas aeruginosa as an o...	Colloidal silver concentrate; Killing rate kinetics; Pathogenic Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Post oper...	Pseudomonas aeruginosa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953417452	Evaluation of the antibacterial activity of extracts of Sida acuta against clinical isolates of S...	Iroha I.R., Amadi E.S., Nwuzo A.C., Afiukwa F.N.	2009	Research Journal of Pharmacology	3	2	None	Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, PMB 053, Abakaliki, Nigeria	Iroha, I.R., Department of Applied Microbiology, Ebonyi State University, PMB 053, Abakaliki, Nig...	Abstract: Antimicrobial activity of aqueous and ethanol leaves extracts of Sida acuta against 45 ...	Antimicrobial activity; Aqueous; Ethanolic; Leaf extracts; Screening; Susceptible; Test organism	alcohol; cold water; herbaceous agent; hot water; lincomycin; Sida acuta extract; unclassified dr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953377791	Evaluation of analgesic and anti-inflammatory activities of n-butanol phase of the leaves extract...	Nuhu A.M., Ilyas N., Ibrahim H.	2010	Journal of Medicinal Plants Research	4	9	None	Department of Applied Science, CST, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, Nigeria; Department of Pharmacogn...	Nuhu, A.M., Department of Applied Science, CST, Kaduna Polytechnic, Kaduna, Nigeria; Ilyas, N., D...	The n-butanol phase of the methanolic leaves extract of Microtrichia perotitii DC was studied for...	Analgesic; Anti-inflammatory; Microtrichia perotitii; N-butanol phase	acetic acid; alkaloid; analgesic agent; antiinflammatory agent; butanol; ether; flavonoid; hydroc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908285007	Growth performance and nutrient utilization of African mud catfish (Clarias gariepinus) fingerlin...	Alegbeleye W.O., Obasa S.O., Olude O.O., Moronkeji T., Abdulraheem I.	2012	Israeli Journal of Aquaculture - Bamidgeh	64	None	None	Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries Management, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria	Alegbeleye, W.O., Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries Management, University of Agriculture, ...	The suitability of fermented pigeon pea meal as a protein ingredient in diets for Clarias gariepi...	Cajanus cajan; Clarias gariepinus; Fermentation; Growth; Nutrient utilization; Soybean	artificial diet; fermentation; fish culture; growth rate; histopathology; nutrient dynamics; perf...	None	View
None	None	Participatory monitoring of changes in coastal and marine biodiversity	Wagner G.M.	2005	Indian Journal of Marine Sciences	34	1	None	Department of Aquatic Environment and Conservation, Faculty of Aquatic Sciences and Technology, U...	Wagner, G.M., Department of Aquatic Environment and Conservation, Faculty of Aquatic Sciences and...	This study reports results obtained from participatory monitoring conducted in Tanzania in two ty...	Biodiversity; Coastal/marine; Keystone ecosystems; Participatory monitoring	Anthozoa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-41949140269	Thermal performance in building without shading devices	Kadiri K.O., Okosun J.	2006	Journal of Applied Sciences	6	6	None	Department of Architecture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria	Kadiri, K.O., Department of Architecture, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeri...	Most of the buildings in Ile-Ife were not designed with shading devices to shield the building in...	Building; Heat gain; Shading devices; Solar radiation; Thermal comfort	Building interiors; Direct solar radiation; Exposed to; Heat gains; In-buildings; Shading devices...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84867493146	Evaluation of the effectiveness of design strategies for passive ventilation in hot-humid tropica...	Uzuegbunam F.O., Chukwuali C.B., Mba H.C.	2012	JP Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer	6	3	None	Department of Architecture, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, 400006, Enugu Enugu State, Niger...	Uzuegbunam, F.O., Department of Architecture, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, 400006, Enugu ...	The effects of design strategies, namely: ventilation, temperature and relative humidity are usua...	Design strategy; Evaluation; Hothumid tropical environment; Passive ventilation; Student hostels	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33745807956	Improving the laboratory diagnosis of TB in Ghana: The impact of a quality assurance system	Addo K.K., Dan-Dzide M., Yeboah-Manu D., Owusu-Darko K., Caulley P., Minamikawa M., Bonsu F., Lie...	2006	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	10	7	None	Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Legon, Ghana; Nation...	Addo, K.K., Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Legon, G...	SETTING: Greater Accra region, Ghana. OBJECTIVE: To establish a pilot quality assurance (QA) syst...	Ghana; Pilot system; Quality assurance; Sputum smear microscopy	article; false negative result; false positive result; Ghana; health care quality; human; job per...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-31744438443	Evaluation of two novel Ziehl-Neelsen methods for tuberculosis diagnosis	Frimpong E.H., Adukpo R., Owusu-Darko K.	2005	West African Journal of Medicine	24	4	None	Department of Bacteriology, Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research, Legon, Ghana; Departm...	Frimpong, E.H., Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medical Sciences, KNUST, Kumasi, G...	Background: Currently, the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in Ghana relies on direct sputum smear,...	Laboratory infection; Sputum microscopy; Tuberculosis	hypochlorite sodium; xylene; acid fast bacterium; adolescent; adult; aged; article; clinical tria...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-82855181272	Biological evaluation of Thaumatococcus danielli waste protein	Elemo B.O., Adu O.B., Ogunrinola O.O., Efuwape T.O., Olaleye K.O., Kareem A.A.	2011	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	10	11	None	Department of Biochemistry, Lagos State University, P.M.B. 01, LASU, Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria	Elemo, B.O., Department of Biochemistry, Lagos State University, P.M.B. 01, LASU, Ojo, Lagos, Nig...	Potential application of T. danielli waste as a raw material in livestock feed formulation had be...	Protein quality; Thaumatococcus danielli; Under-utilized crops; Waste utilization	casein; nitrogen; protein; animal experiment; animal tissue; article; carcass; controlled study; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845760922	Increasing incidence of poverty in Nigeria: An impact assessment of the government's economic ref...	Ezeoha A.E.	2005	Journal of Social Development in Africa	20	2	None	Department of Banking and Finance, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria	Ezeoha, A.E., Department of Banking and Finance, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria	This paper sets out to examine why it had remained nearly impossible for a country like Nigeria t...	None	economic impact; economic reform; poverty alleviation; state role; strategic approach; Africa; Ni...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-53749102027	Impact of share capitalization on bank profitability in Nigeria	Aburime U.T., Uche C.U.	2008	European Journal of Scientific Research	19	3	None	Department of Banking and Finance, Faculty of Business Administration, University of Nigeria, Enu...	Aburime, U.T., Department of Banking and Finance, Faculty of Business Administration, University ...	This paper is an empirical analysis of the impact of share capitalization on bank profitability i...	Bank; Capital; Distress; Profitability; Regulation	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79959697143	Relationship between regulation and performance of Nigerian commercial banks	Okezie A.C., Tella S., Akingunola R.	2011	European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences	None	33	None	Department of Banking and Finance, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State Nigeria P. ...	Okezie, A.C., Department of Banking and Finance, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun Sta...	The study set out to find the relationship between commercial banks' regulation and their perform...	Bank performance; Regulation; Risk based supervision; Transaction based supervision	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-47249092753	Impact of insecticide spray regimes on insect abundance in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) in North Ea...	Sharah H.A., Ali E.A.	2008	International Journal of Agriculture and Biology	10	3	None	Department of Crop Protection, University of Maidguri, P.M.B 1069, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeri...	Sharah, H.A., Department of Crop Protection, University of Maidguri, P.M.B 1069, Maiduguri, Borno...	Field experiment was carried in Maiduguri during two cropping seasons to assess crop - pest cycle...	Cost:benefit ratio; Crop phenology; Crop-pest cycle; Flowering; Insecticides; Pest abundance; Pod...	Diptera; Hexapoda; Thysanoptera; Vigna unguiculata	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-58149377947	Corporate governance and firm performance in Africa: A dynamic panel data analysis	Kyereboah-Coleman A.	2008	Journal for Studies in Economics and Econometrics	32	2	None	Department of Banking and Finance, University of Ghana, Business School, Legon, Ghana; University...	Kyereboah-Coleman, A., Department of Banking and Finance, University of Ghana, Business School, L...	The study examined the effect of corporate governance on the performance of firms in Africa by us...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84857718934	The impact of micro-credit on poverty alleviation and human capital development: Evidence from Ni...	Onwumere J.U.J., Ibe I.G., Ugbam O.C.	2012	European Journal of Social Sciences	28	3	None	Department of Banking and Finance, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria; Departmen...	Onwumere, J.U.J., Department of Banking and Finance, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, Enugu, ...	One of the main policy objectives for the establishment of microfinance banks in Nigeria was to a...	Human capital development; Microcredit; Poverty alleviation	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910092963	Corporate board diversity and firm performance: Evidence from Nigeria	Ujunwa A., Nwakoby I., Ugbam C.O.	2012	Corporate Ownership and Control	9	2 Continued 1	None	Department of Banking and Finance, University of Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria; Department of Managemen...	Ujunwa, A., Department of Banking and Finance, University of Nigeria, Enugu, Nigeria; Nwakoby, I....	This paper investigates the impact of corporate board diversity on the financial performance of N...	Board of directors; Corporate governance; Diversity; Firm performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84857773152	Bivariate causality analysis on the impact of FDI inflows and economic growth in Nigeria	Egbo O.P.	2011	Journal of Internet Banking and Commerce	16	3	None	Department of Banking, Faculty of Business Administration, University of Nigeria, Enugu Campus, N...	Egbo, O.P., Department of Banking, Faculty of Business Administration, University of Nigeria, Enu...	The aim of this study is to find out the direction of causality between foreign direct investment...	Causality and cointegration; Economic growth; Foreign direct investment (FDI); Nigeria	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33845395990	Impact of urbanisation on bionomics and distribution of malaria vectors in Lagos, southwestern Ni...	Oyewole I.O., Awolola T.S.	2006	Journal of Vector Borne Diseases	43	4	None	Department of Basic and Applied Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Babcock University, ...	Oyewole, I.O., Department of Basic and Applied Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Babco...	Background & objectives: The patterns of annual, rainfall as well as average daily temperatur...	Anopheles mosquitoes; Nigeria; Urbanisation	anopheles arabiensis; anopheles funestus; Anopheles gambiae; Anopheles rivolurum; article; climat...	None	View

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