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-s2.0-84912023130	Performance improvement by scheduling techniques: A case of leather industry development institute	Habib A., Jilcha K., Berhan E.	2015	Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing	334	None	10.1007/978-3-319-13572-4_21	Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Habib, A., Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa Institute of Technology, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Ji...	The model leather products manufacturing factory of leather industry development institute (LIDI)...	Leather industry; Make-span; Manufacturing; Performance; Scheduling	Leather; Manufacture; Company performance; Leather industries; Machine utilization; Make-span; Ma...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000343734600001	Learning from developing countries in strengthening health systems: an evaluation of personal and...	Aboneh, Ephrem A.,Busse, Heidi,Tefera, Girma	2014	GLOBALIZATION AND HEALTH	10	None	10.1186/s12992-014-0064-x	Addis Ababa University, University of Wisconsin Madison, University of Wisconsin System	"Aboneh, Ephrem A.: Addis Ababa University","Busse, Heidi: University of Wisconsin Madison","Buss...	Background: The positive impact of global health activities by volunteers from the United States ...	Africa,COLLABORATION,"global health","Health systems partnership","reverse innovation","Twinning ...	None	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
WoS	WOS:000344612400016	An Evaluation of Community Perspectives and Contributing Factors to Missed Children During an Ora...	Achari, Panchanan,Ashenafi, Samra,Biya, Oladayo,Bwaka, Ado,Corkum, Melissa,Mackay, Susan,Mahoney,...	2014	JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES	210	None	10.1093/infdis/jiu288	African Field Epidemiol Network AFENET, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - USA, United Na...	None	Background. Unvaccinated children contribute to accumulation of susceptible persons and the conti...	"missed children",non-compliance,OPV,"ORAL POLIO VACCINE","vaccine coverage"	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901443859	Social Impact Assessment: The lesser sibling in the South African EIA process?	Hildebrandt L., Sandham L.A.	2014	Environmental Impact Assessment Review	48	None	10.1016/j.eiar.2014.04.003	African Centre for Disaster Studies, Research Focus Area: Social Transformation, North-West Unive...	Hildebrandt, L., African Centre for Disaster Studies, Research Focus Area: Social Transformation,...	Social Impact Assessment has developed as an integral but neglected component of EIA in South Afr...	Effectiveness; EIA; Lesser sibling; Report quality review; Social impact assessment; South africa	Environmental impact assessments; Planning; Effectiveness; EIA; Lesser sibling; Quality reviews; ...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000208106500007	The cost and impact of male circumcision on HIV/AIDS in Botswana	Bollinger, Lori A.,Busang, Lesego,Fidzani, Boga,Moeti, Themba,Musuka, Godfrey,Stover, John	2009	JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY	12	None	10.1186/1758-2652-12-7	African Comprehens HIV AIDS Partnership, Futures Inst, Natl AIDS Coordinating Agcy	None	The HIV/AIDS epidemic continues to be a major issue facing Botswana, with overall adult HIV preva...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-60949700706	The impact of translation activities on the development of African languages in a multilingual so...	Mheta G.	2005	Lexikos	15	None	None	African Languages Research Institute, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe	Mheta, G., African Languages Research Institute, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe	The article examines the impact of translation activities on the development of African languages...	Borrowing; Coining; Compounding; Derivation; Development of African languages; Multilingual socie...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000263321100001	The impact of female employment on fertility in Dakar (Senegal) and Lome (Togo)	Beguy, Donatien	2009	DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH	20	None	10.4054/DemRes.2009.20.7	African Populat & Hlth Res Ctr	None	This paper investigates the impact of female employment on fertility in two urban contexts in sub...	,MODELS,"WOMENS EMPLOYMENT",WORK	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84919644294	Examining the impact of age on literacy achievement among grade 6 primary school pupils in Kenya	Hungi N., Ngware M., Abuya B.	2014	International Journal of Educational Development	39	None	10.1016/j.ijedudev.2014.06.003	African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Kenya	Hungi, N., African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), Kenya; Ngware, M., African Popu...	The main objective of this paper is to investigate the optimal age category at which primary scho...	Grade repetition; Kenya education; Literacy achievement; Over-age pupils; Pupil age; Underage pupils	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-65949110577	The impact of female employment on fertility in Dakar (Senegal) and Lomé (Togó)	Beguy D.	2009	Demographic Research	20	None	10.4054/DemRes.2009.20.7	African Population and Health Research Center, Shelter Afrique Center, Longonot Road, Upper Hill,...	Beguy, D., African Population and Health Research Center, Shelter Afrique Center, Longonot Road, ...	This paper investigates the impact of female employment on fertility in two urban contexts in sub...	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000287817800001	Parental control and monitoring of young people's sexual behaviour in rural North-Western Tanzani...	Fenwick, Angela,Stones, William,Urassa, Mark,Wamoyi, Joyce,Zaba, Basia	2011	BMC PUBLIC HEALTH	11	None	10.1186/1471-2458-11-106	Aga Khan University, University of London, University of Southampton, London School of Hygiene & ...	"Fenwick, Angela: University of Southampton",	Background: Parenting through control and monitoring has been found to have an effect on young pe...	,ADOLESCENCE,AFRICAN-AMERICAN,DESIGN,FAMILY,HIV,MOTHERS,"RISK BEHAVIORS"	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84945410130	Diabetes: knowledge, psychosocial impact, and attitude of patients	Achigbu E.O., Oputa R.N., Achigbu K.I., Ahuche I.U.	2015	International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries	35	None	10.1007/s13410-015-0368-2	Department of Ophthalmology, Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria; Department of Me...	Achigbu, E.O., Department of Ophthalmology, Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria; O...	The scourge of diabetes has been increasing worldwide with a tendency to double, from 176 to 370 ...	Attitude; Diabetes; Knowledge; Psychology	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84868483815	Evaluation of NASA satellite and modelled temperature data for simulating maize water requirement...	Moeletsi M.E., Walker S.	2012	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	None	None	10.1016/j.pce.2012.08.012	Agricultural Research Council, Institute for Soil, Climate and Water, Private Bag X79, Pretoria 0...	Moeletsi, M.E., Agricultural Research Council, Institute for Soil, Climate and Water, Private Bag...	Low density of weather stations and high percentages of missing values of the archived climate da...	Evapotranspiration; Hargreaves; Maize; Minimum and maximum temperatures; WRSI	Climate data; Climate stations; Decision makers; Free state; Good correlations; Hargreaves; Hargr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871394974	Characterization and evaluation of South African sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) LAM) land races	Laurie S.M., Calitz F.J., Adebola P.O., Lezar A.	2013	South African Journal of Botany	85	None	10.1016/j.sajb.2012.11.004	Agricultural Research Council, Roodeplaat Vegetable and Ornamental Plant Inst., Private Bag X293,...	Laurie, S.M., Agricultural Research Council, Roodeplaat Vegetable and Ornamental Plant Inst., Pri...	A total of 57 sweet potato accessions, consisting of 51 South African land races and six local cu...	Drought screening; Morphological traits; Multivariate cluster analysis; Sweet potato	cluster analysis; cultivar; germplasm; morphology; principal component analysis; root vegetable; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920913660	Isolation of α-linolenic acid biohydrogenation products by combined silver ion solid phase extrac...	Turner T.D., Meadus W.J., Mapiye C., Vahmani P., López-Campos Ó., Duff P., Rolland D.C., Church J...	2015	Journal of Chromatography B: Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences	980	None	10.1016/j.jchromb.2014.11.038	Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research Centre, 6000 C and E Trail, Lacombe, AB, Canad...	Turner, T.D., Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lacombe Research Centre, 6000 C and E Trail, Laco...	Polyunsaturated fatty acids typically found in cattle feed include linoleic (LA) and α-linolenic ...	Ag+-HPLC; Ag+-SPE; Biohydrogenation; α-Linolenic acid	Acetone; Acetonitrile; Bioactivity; Cell culture; Chromatography; Extraction; Hexane; High perfor...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-81855175823	Evaluation of the thermochemical properties for tropospheric ozone reactions	Igbafe A.I., Omhenke S.A.	2010	International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa	1	None	10.4028/www.scientific.net/JERA.1.39	Air Pollution Climatology and Energy Research Group, Department of Chemical Engineering, Universi...	Igbafe, A.I., Air Pollution Climatology and Energy Research Group, Department of Chemical Enginee...	The thermochemical properties of varieties of species involved in the formation and consumption o...	Chemical reaction equilibrium; Thermochemical properties; Tropospheric ozone	Ab initio method; Atmospheric transformation; Chemical equilibriums; Chemical reaction equilibriu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84869988258	Thermochemical evaluation of hydroxyl and peroxyl radical precursors in the formation of troposph...	Igbafe A.I., Umukoro S.E.	2010	International Journal of Engineering Research in Africa	3	None	10.4028/www.scientific.net/JERA.3.74	Air Pollution Climatology and Energy Research Unit, Department of Chemical Engineering, Universit...	Igbafe, A.I., Air Pollution Climatology and Energy Research Unit, Department of Chemical Engineer...	The thermochemical properties of varieties of species needed to assess the most prominent pathway...	Chemical equilibrium; Nitrogen dioxide; Peroxyl acetyl nitrate; Thermochemical properties; Tropos...	Atmospheric reactions; Chemical equilibriums; Chemical species; Complete basis sets; Computationa...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000320019700006	Exploring impacts of multi-year, community-based care programs for orphans and vulnerable childre...	Brooks, Mohamad,Bryant, Malcolm,Larson, Bruce A.,Masila, Juliana,Rohr, Julia,Wambua, Nancy,Wangai...	2013	AIDS CARE-PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIO-MEDICAL ASPECTS OF AIDS/HIV	25	None	10.1080/09540121.2012.729807	Boston University, Benevolent Inst Dev Initiat, Christian Aid	"Brooks, Mohamad: Boston University","Bryant, Malcolm: Boston University","Rohr, Julia: Boston Un...	The Community-Based Care for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (CBCO) program operated in Kenya dur...	"educational attainment","FOOD SECURITY","orphans and vulnerable children","village savings and l...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862826827	Comparative evaluation of environmental contamination and DNA damage induced by electronic-waste ...	Alabi O.A., Bakare A.A., Xu X., Li B., Zhang Y., Huo X.	2012	Science of the Total Environment	423	None	10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.01.056	Analytic Cytology Laboratory, The Key Immunopathology Laboratory of Guangdong Province, Shantou U...	Alabi, O.A., Analytic Cytology Laboratory, The Key Immunopathology Laboratory of Guangdong Provin...	In the last decade, China and Nigeria have been prime destinations for the world's e-waste dispos...	Comet assay; DNA damage; Electronic waste; Heavy metals; Organic contaminants	Adverse health effects; Alkaline comet assay; Atomic absorption spectrophotometry; Comet assays; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947998995	Growth performance and nutrition-related serum metabolites in growing pigs fed on Acacia Tortilis...	Ndou S.P., Khanyile M., Chimonyo M.	2015	Livestock Science	182	None	10.1016/j.livsci.2015.10.003	Animal and Poultry Science, School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University ...	Ndou, S.P., Animal and Poultry Science, School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences,...	The objective of the study was to determine the response in metabolites and growth performance in...	Acacia tortilis; Blood metabolites; Growing pigs; Optimum inclusion levels; Tannins	None	None	View

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