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-s2.0-84879555890	Potential impacts of afforestation on climate change and extreme events in Nigeria	Abiodun B.J., Salami A.T., Matthew O.J., Odedokun S.	2013	Climate Dynamics	41	2	10.1007/s00382-012-1523-9	Climate System Analysis Group, Department of Environmental and Geographical Science, University o...	Abiodun, B.J., Climate System Analysis Group, Department of Environmental and Geographical Scienc...	Afforestation is usually thought as a good approach to mitigate impacts of warming over a region....	Afforestation; Climate change; Extreme events; Geo-engineering; Monsoon; Nigeria	afforestation; climate change; climate modeling; extreme event; global warming; monsoon; rainfall...	NRF, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871926559	The impact of climate change on the Niger River Basin hydroclimatology, West Africa	Oguntunde P.G., Abiodun B.J.	2013	Climate Dynamics	40	42371	10.1007/s00382-012-1498-6	Institute of Landscape Hydrology, Leibniz Center for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF), 1537...	Oguntunde, P.G., Institute of Landscape Hydrology, Leibniz Center for Agricultural Landscape Rese...	Climate change has the potential to reduce water availability in West Africa. This study aims to ...	Climate change; Hydroclimatology; Moisture recycling ratios; Niger River Basin; Water balance	atmospheric moisture; climate change; climate effect; evaporation; general circulation model; gre...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-69949136596	Brain tissue oxygen tension monitoring in pediatric severe traumatic brain injury : PPPart 1: Rel...	Figaji A.A., Zwane E., Thompson C., Fieggen A.G., Argent A.C., Le Roux P.D., Peter J.C.	2009	Child's Nervous System	25	10	10.1007/s00381-009-0822-x	Divisions of Neurosurgery, University of Cape Town, Red Cross Children's Hospital, Cape Town, Sou...	Figaji, A.A., Divisions of Neurosurgery, University of Cape Town, Red Cross Children's Hospital, ...	Introduction: Intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring and cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) manage...	Brain injury; Brain tissue oxygen tension; Children; Hypoxia; Outcome; Traumatic	thiopental; adolescent; article; brain decompression; brain oxygen tension; brain perfusion; brai...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33750466165	Chiari I anatomy after ventriculoperitoneal shunting: Posterior fossa volumetric evaluation with MRI	Osuagwu F.C., Lazareff J.A., Rahman S., Bash S.	2006	Child's Nervous System	22	11	10.1007/s00381-006-0118-3	Department of Anatomy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; Division of Neurosurgery, UCLA Scho...	Osuagwu, F.C., Department of Anatomy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, Division of Neurosur...	Introduction: Cephalocranial disproportion was said to be responsible for Chiari I malformation a...	Acquired Chiari; Hydrocephalus; Intraventricular hemorrhage; Posterior cranial fossa reduction; V...	adolescent; Arnold Chiari malformation; article; brain decompression; brain ventricle peritoneum ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871357624	Ground-based in situ measurements of near-surface aerosol mass concentration over Anantapur: Hete...	Reddy B.S.K., Kumar K.R., Balakrishnaiah G., Gopal K.R., Reddy R.R., Sivakumar V., Arafath S.M., ...	2013	Advances in Atmospheric Sciences	30	1	10.1007/s00376-012-1234-5	Aerosol and Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Department of Physics, Sri Krishnadevaraya Universit...	Reddy, B.S.K., Aerosol and Atmospheric Research Laboratory, Department of Physics, Sri Krishnadev...	Surface measurements of aerosol physical properties were made at Anantapur (14.62°N, 77.65°E, 331...	aerosols mass concentration; backward trajectories; effective radius; size distribution	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954631909	Impact of anthropogenic transportation to Antarctica on alien seed viability	Hughes K.A., Lee J.E., Ware C., Kiefer K., Bergstrom D.M.	2010	Polar Biology	33	8	10.1007/s00300-010-0801-4	British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council, High Cross, Madingley Road, Cambr...	Hughes, K.A., British Antarctic Survey, Natural Environment Research Council, High Cross, Madingl...	Antarctic ecosystems are at risk from the introduction of invasive species. The first step in the...	Antarctica; Dispersal; Invasion; Non-native; Propagule; Transport	anthropogenic effect; biological invasion; biosafety; environmental risk; invasive species; propa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846910026	Phylogeography of Eupodes minutus (Acari: Prostigmata) on sub-Antarctic Marion Island reflects th...	Mortimer E., Jansen Van Vuuren B.	2007	Polar Biology	30	4	10.1007/s00300-006-0205-7	Evolutionary Genomics Group, Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stellenbosch, Privat...	Mortimer, E., Evolutionary Genomics Group, Department of Botany and Zoology, University of Stelle...	Marion Island, situated ∼2,300 km south-east of Cape Town, South Africa, has experienced multiple...	COI; Mites; Population structure; Southern Ocean	environmental impact; genetic structure; glaciation; historical ecology; mite; mitochondrial DNA;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943399504	The impact of self-protective measures in the optimal interventions for controlling infectious di...	Kassa S.M., Ouhinou A.	2015	Journal of Mathematical Biology	70	42371	10.1007/s00285-014-0761-3	Department of Mathematics, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Departme...	Kassa, S.M., Department of Mathematics, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethio...	A mathematical model for infectious disease epidemics with behaviour change and treatment is form...	Behaviour change; Dynamical systems; Epidemiological models; Infectious diseases; Optimal control	behavior therapy; biological model; Botswana; Communicable Diseases; computer simulation; Epidemi...	AIMS, African Institute for Mathematical Sciences	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79954439764	Evaluation of genetic manipulation strategies on d-lactate production by Escherichia coli	Zhou L., Zuo Z.-R., Chen X.-Z., Niu D.-D., Tian K.-M., Prior B.A., Shen W., Shi G.-Y., Singh S., ...	2011	Current Microbiology	62	3	10.1007/s00284-010-9817-9	Center for Bioresource and Bioenergy, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, 1800 Lihu Ave...	Zhou, L., Center for Bioresource and Bioenergy, School of Biotechnology, Jiangnan University, 180...	In order to rationally manipulate the cellular metabolism of Escherichia coli for d-lactate produ...	None	acetate kinase; acetic acid; alcohol; alcohol dehydrogenase; formic acid; fumarate reductase; lac...	None	View
None	None	In vitro evaluation of dichloro-bis(pyrazole)palladium(II) and dichloro-bis(pyrazole)platinum(II)...	Keter F.K., Kanyanda S., Lyantagaye S.S.L., Darkwa J., Rees D.J.G., Meyer M.	2008	Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology	63	1	10.1007/s00280-008-0721-y	Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Park 2006, South Afri...	Keter, F.K., Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg, P.O. Box 524, Auckland Park 200...	Introduction: Cisplatin (cis-diamminedichloroplatinum) was first identified for its anti-bacteria...	Anticancer; Apoptosis; Bis(pyrazole)palladium(II); Bis(pyrazole)platinum(II); Cisplatin; Cytotoxi...	antineoplastic agent; caspase 3; cisplatin; dichlorobis(3,5 dimethylpyrazole)palladium; dichlorob...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33644587400	Evaluation of Allen's test in both arms and arteries of left and right-handed people	Oettlé A.C., van Niekerk A., Boon J.M., Meiring J.H.	2006	Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy	28	1	10.1007/s00276-005-0039-y	Department of Anatomy, University of Pretoria, P.O. Box 2034, Pretoria 0001, South Africa	Oettlé, A.C., Department of Anatomy, University of Pretoria, P.O. Box 2034, Pretoria 0001, South ...	The Allen's test as described in 1929 by Edgar V. Allen has been modified, adapted and complement...	Collateral circulation; Oximetry; Patient selection; Radial artery; Ulnar artery	adult; arm; arterial circulation; artery catheterization; artery graft; article; controlled study...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-46549085181	Evaluation of crop yield models for cowpea in Nigeria	Adekalu K.O., Okunade D.A.	2008	Irrigation Science	26	5	10.1007/s00271-008-0103-6	Department of Agricultural Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria; School of A...	Adekalu, K.O., Department of Agricultural Engineering, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Niger...	Three phasic models namely, Hanks (H-2), Stewart (S-2) and the Hall-Butcher (H-B), were evaluated...	None	Computer simulation; Mathematical models; Moisture; Sprinkler systems (irrigation); Moisture depl...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-41849118075	Evaluation of surge flow furrow irrigation for onion production in a semiarid region of Ethiopia	Kifle M., Tilahun K., Yazew E.	2008	Irrigation Science	26	4	10.1007/s00271-007-0096-6	Tigray Agricultural Research Institute, Mekelle, Ethiopia; Haramaya University, P. O. Box 45, Har...	Kifle, M., Tigray Agricultural Research Institute, Mekelle, Ethiopia; Tilahun, K., Haramaya Unive...	The study was conducted to evaluate surge irrigation against continuous irrigation in terms of ir...	None	Arid regions; Crops; Discharge (fluid mechanics); Surge flow; Water use efficiencies; Irrigation;...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000244888900007	Economics, adoption determinants, and impacts of micro-irrigation technologies: empirical results...	Nagar, R. K.,Namara, R. E.,Upadhyay, B.	2007	IRRIGATION SCIENCE	25	3	10.1007/s00271-007-0065-0	Elecon, Int Water Management Inst	None	Micro-irrigation technologies are promoted for various reasons in India. Despite the reported sig...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925536272	Evaluation of training program for surgical trauma teams in botswana	Hanche-Olsen T.P., Alemu L., Viste A., Wisborg T., Hansen K.S.	2015	Presentations from the 9th Annual Electric Utilities Environmental Conference	39	3	10.1007/s00268-014-2873-8	Unit for International Collaboration, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway; Department o...	Hanche-Olsen, T.P., Unit for International Collaboration, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, ...	Background: Trauma represents a challenge to healthcare systems worldwide, particularly in low-an...	None	Botswana; developing country; devices; education; evaluation study; human; organization and manag...	Laerdal Foundation for Acute Medicine	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939881225	Impact of introduction of laparoscopic surgery on management of unresolved intra-abdominal malign...	Adisa A.O., Lawal O.O., Adesunkanmi A.-R.K., Adejuyigbe O.	2015	World Journal of Surgery	38	10	10.1007/s00268-014-2618-8	Department of Surgery, Obafemi Awolowo University, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals ...	Adisa, A.O., Department of Surgery, Obafemi Awolowo University, Obafemi Awolowo University Teachi...	Background: Intra-abdominal malignancies often pose diagnostic problems to surgeons in resource-c...	None	Abdominal Neoplasms; adult; adverse effects; aged; cancer staging; carcinoma; computer assisted t...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84902121438	Development, implementation, and evaluation of a hybrid electronic medical record system specific...	Laing G.L., Bruce J.L., Skinner D.L., Allorto N.L., Clarke D.L., Aldous C.	2014	World Journal of Surgery	38	6	10.1007/s00268-013-2438-2	Department of Surgery, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private...	Laing, G.L., Department of Surgery, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-N...	Background: The Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Trauma Service previously successfully constructed ...	None	developing country; electronic medical record; electronic medical record; general surgery; health...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879800084	Getting the job done: Analysis of the impact and effectiveness of the SmileTrain program in allev...	Poenaru D.	2013	World Journal of Surgery	37	7	10.1007/s00268-012-1876-6	BethanyKids at Kijabe Hospital, Box 20, Kijabe 00220, Kenya; 14-485 Green Road, Stoney Creek, ON ...	Poenaru, D., BethanyKids at Kijabe Hospital, Box 20, Kijabe 00220, Kenya, 14-485 Green Road, Ston...	Background: The study measured the success of SmileTrain, the largest cleft charity globally, in ...	None	child; cleft palate; cost benefit analysis; cost of illness; economics; evaluation study; female;...	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
WoS	WOS:000285998100002	Evaluation of Trauma and Critical Care Training Courses on the Knowledge and Confidence of Partic...	Aphivantrakul, Paul,Labib, Mohammed,Lupasha, Emanual,MacLeod, Jana B. A.,Nthele, Mzaza,Okech, Moses	2011	WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGERY	35	1	10.1007/s00268-010-0810-z	Emory University, University of Zambia, Nakuru Prov Hosp, Univ Teaching Hosp	"Aphivantrakul, Paul: Emory University","Labib, Mohammed: University of Zambia","Lupasha, Emanual...	Background Trained health-care personnel are essential for improved outcomes for injured and crit...	,"BEHAVIORAL CHANGE",COUNTRIES,INTENSIVE-CARE,MEDICINE	None	None	View

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