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-s2.0-84863785889	Using individual differences to predict job performance: Correcting for direct and indirect restr...	Sjöberg S., Sjöberg A., Näswall K., Sverke M.	2012	Scandinavian Journal of Psychology	53	4	10.1111/j.1467-9450.2012.00956.x	Stockholm University, Sweden; University of Canterbury, New Zealand; North-West University, South...	Sjöberg, S., Stockholm University, Sweden; Sjöberg, A., Stockholm University, Sweden; Näswall, K....	The present study investigates the relationship between individual differences, indicated by pers...	General mental ability; Job performance; Personality; Personnel selection; Range restriction corr...	aptitude; article; human; individuality; methodology; personality; personality test; personnel ma...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84861046897	High proficiency in markets of performance	Magnusson J.E., Stroud C.	2012	Studies in Second Language Acquisition	34	2	10.1017/S0272263112000071	Stockholm University, Sweden; University of the Western Cape, South Africa	Magnusson, J.E., Stockholm University, Sweden; Stroud, C., Stockholm University, Sweden, Universi...	High-proficiency second language (L2) learners challenge much theory and methodology in contempor...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880162469	Resistance to fluoroquinolones and second-line injectable drugs: Impact on multidrug-resistant TB...	Falzon D., Gandhi N., Migliori G.B., Sotgiu G., Cox H.S., Holtz T.H., Hollm-Delgado M.-G., Keshav...	2013	European Respiratory Journal	42	1	10.1183/09031936.00134712	Stop TB Dept., World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Divisions of General Internal Medi...	Falzon, D., Stop TB Dept., World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland; Gandhi, N., Divisions ...	A meta-analysis for response to treatment was undertaken using individual data of multidrug-resis...	None	amikacin; aminosalicylic acid; capreomycin; ciprofloxacin; cycloserine; ethambutol; ethionamide; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951680449	Effects of delayed mating on reproductive performance of ephestia Cautella [Walker] [Lepidoptera:...	Akinneye J.O., Ashamo M.O.	2009	Pakistan Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research	52	6	None	Storage Research Laboratory, Department of Biology, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria	Akinneye, J.O., Storage Research Laboratory, Department of Biology, Federal University of Technol...	The effect of age at mating of male and female warehouse moth, Ephestia cautella (Walker), soon a...	Adult emergence; Eggs; Ephestia cautella; Longevity; Mating delay	age at maturity; behavioral response; egg; emergence; longevity; mating behavior; moth; reproduct...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921477348	Leveraging agriculture for nutrition impact through the feed the future initiative	Du L., Pinga V., Klein A., Danton H.	2015	Advances in Food and Nutrition Research	74	None	10.1016/bs.afnr.2014.11.001	Strengthening Partnerships Results and Innovations in Nutrition Globally, The SPRING project/Hele...	Du, L., Strengthening Partnerships Results and Innovations in Nutrition Globally, The SPRING proj...	Nutrition is a multisectoral problem; current state of empirical evidence for agricultural interv...	Agriculture; Feed the Future; Food systems; Landscape analysis; Nutrition; Pathways; SPRING; USAID	agriculture; animal; diet; environment; environmental protection; female; food; food handling; fo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84956574093	Evaluation of neonatal circumcision training for resident doctors in a developing country	Ekenze S.O., Ugwu J.O., Onumaegbu O.O.	2015	Journal of Pediatric Urology	11	5	10.1016/j.jpurol.2015.03.017	Sub Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria; Pl...	Ekenze, S.O., Sub Department of Paediatric Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enug...	Summary Background There is a high prevalence of neonatal circumcision (NC) in Sub-Saharan Africa...	Circumcision; Developing country; Neonates; Residency training	adult; Africa south of the Sahara; Article; circumcision; competence; developing country; evaluat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77950513437	Evaluation of relevance of the components of Pediatric Surgery residency training in West Africa	Ekenze S.O., Ameh E.A.	2010	Journal of Pediatric Surgery	45	4	10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.10.051	Subdepartment of Pediatric Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Nigeria; Divi...	Ekenze, S.O., Subdepartment of Pediatric Surgery, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu,...	Purpose: The aim of the study was to determine if pediatric surgery residency training program in...	Pediatric surgery; Posttraining relevance; Training components; West Africa	Africa; article; clinical practice; communication skill; course content; course evaluation; educa...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34548323871	Determinants of aortic input impedance in two ethnic populations: Impact of obesity	Reimann M., Schutte A.E., Schutte R., Malan L., Huisman H.W., van Rooyen J.M., Schwarz P.E.H., Ma...	2007	Journal of Human Hypertension	21	9	10.1038/sj.jhh.1002224	Subject Group Physiology, School for Physiology, Nutrition and Consumer Sciences, North-West Univ...	Reimann, M., Subject Group Physiology, School for Physiology, Nutrition and Consumer Sciences, No...	[No abstract available]	None	adipocytokine; adiponectin; leptin; adult; age; analysis of covariance; artery compliance; articl...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79953714555	Validation study of immunoaffinity column chromatography coupled with solution fluorometry or HPL...	Lupo A., Quain A., Fitzsimmons A., Allan A., Popping B., Trucksess M., Shephard G.	2011	Journal of AOAC International	94	2	None	Submitting Company, Neogen Corp., 620 Lesher Pl, Lansing, MI 48912, United States; Trilogy Analyt...	Lupo, A., Submitting Company, Neogen Corp., 620 Lesher Pl, Lansing, MI 48912, United States, Tril...	Neogen Corp. has developed the Neocolumn for Aflatoxin DR for the detection of total aflatoxin by...	None	CV value; Immunoaffinity columns; Rapid method; Reference method; Reference values; Research inst...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892463055	Performance of Kenyan athletes in mountain versus flat marathon running - an example in Switzerland	Harm C., Knechtle B., Rüst C.A., Rosemann T., Lepers R., Onywera V.	2013	Journal of Human Sport and Exercise	8	4	10.4100/jhse.2013.84.01	Surgical Clinic, Kantonsspital Frauenfeld, Frauenfeld, Switzerland; Gesundheitszentrum St. Gallen...	Harm, C., Surgical Clinic, Kantonsspital Frauenfeld, Frauenfeld, Switzerland; Knechtle, B., Gesun...	The purpose of this study was to compare running performance of Kenyans in a flat city marathon a...	Altitude; East africa; Long-distance run; Mountain	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884813613	The impact of rural electrification on rural micro-enterprises in niger delta, nigeria	Akpan U., Essien M., Isihak S.	2013	Energy for Sustainable Development	17	5	10.1016/j.esd.2013.06.004	Sustainability, Policy, Innovative Development Research (SPIDER) Solutions Nigeria, 15 Etim Umana...	Akpan, U., Sustainability, Policy, Innovative Development Research (SPIDER) Solutions Nigeria, 15...	This study examines the impact of rural electrification through extension of existing grid on rur...	Impact; Micro-enterprises; Niger Delta; Nigeria; Rural areas; Rural electrification	cooperative sector; expenditure; microenterprise; profitability; regression analysis; rural area;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-71649088273	Biomethanol production from gasification of non-woody plant in South Africa: Optimum scale and ec...	Amigun B., Gorgens J., Knoetze H.	2010	Energy Policy	38	1	10.1016/j.enpol.2009.09.020	Sustainable Energy Futures, Natural Resources and the Environment, Council for Scientific and Ind...	Amigun, B., Sustainable Energy Futures, Natural Resources and the Environment, Council for Scient...	Methanol production from biomass is a promising carbon neutral fuel, well suited for use in fuel ...	Gasification; Methanol; Syngas	Biomass productions; Capital investment; Carbon neutral fuel; Chemical building blocks; Economic ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80051821083	The impacts of biodiesel feedstock production systems in South Africa: An application of a Partia...	Adeyemo O., Wise R., Brent A.	2011	Journal of Energy in Southern Africa	22	1	None	Sustainable Energy Futures, Natural Resources and the Environment, CSIR, South Africa; Environmen...	Adeyemo, O., Sustainable Energy Futures, Natural Resources and the Environment, CSIR, South Afric...	In this paper the impacts of biodiesel feedstock production in the Eastern Cape Province of South...	Biodiesel; Biofuels; Economic modelling; External shock; Indicators; Partial equilibrium; Social ...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960736352	The impact of farmer field schools on human and social capital: A case study from Ghana	David S., Asamoah C.	2011	Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension	17	3	10.1080/1389224X.2011.559076	Sustainable Tree Crops Program, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, PMB L 56, Accra,...	David, S., Sustainable Tree Crops Program, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, PMB L...	Based on a case study of Ghanaian cocoa farmers who attended farmer field schools (FFS), this pap...	Cocoa; Extension; Farmer field schools; Ghana; Human and social capital	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885012115	The role of AFB microscopy training in improving the performance of laboratory professionals: Ana...	Reji P., Aga G., Abebe G.	2013	BMC Health Services Research	13	1	10.1186/1472-6963-13-392	TB CARE I/ Management Sciences for Health, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Oromia Health Bureau, Addis Aba...	Reji, P., TB CARE I/ Management Sciences for Health, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Aga, G., Oromia Healt...	Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains major cause of morbidity and mortality due to any one of in...	AFB; Refresher training; Scores; Tuberculosis	article; education; female; human; laboratory personnel; lung tuberculosis; male; medical error; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33748916258	Impacts of irrigation return flows on the quality of the receiving waters: A case of sugarcane ir...	Mhlanga B.F.N., Ndlovu L.S., Senzanje A.	2006	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	31	None	10.1016/j.pce.2006.08.028	SWADE, P.O. Box 13, Tshaneni, Swaziland; RSSC, P.O. Box 1, Simunye, Swaziland; University of Zimb...	Mhlanga, B.F.N., SWADE, P.O. Box 13, Tshaneni, Swaziland; Ndlovu, L.S., RSSC, P.O. Box 1, Simunye...	In Swaziland sugarcane is grown on more land than any other crop. It is irrigated and on average ...	Environmental impact; Irrigation return flows; Mbuluzi river; Sugarcane; Water quality; Water qua...	Contamination; Drainage; Environmental impact; Flow of water; Irrigation; Potable water; Water po...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33750303862	Performance of recalibration systems for GCM forecasts for southern Africa	Shongwe M.E., Landman W.A., Mason S.J.	2006	International Journal of Climatology	26	12	10.1002/joc.1319	Swaziland National Meteorological Service, Mbabane, Swaziland; Department of Geography Geoinforma...	Shongwe, M.E., Swaziland National Meteorological Service, Mbabane, Swaziland, Department of Geogr...	Two regression-based methods that recalibrate the ECHAM4.5 general circulation model (GCM) output...	Canonical correlation analysis; Climate variability; General circulation models; Model output sta...	Atmospheric movements; Atmospheric temperature; Climate change; Correlation methods; Mathematical...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84867018746	Stability of a formalin-inactivated Rift Valley fever vaccine: Evaluation of a vaccination campai...	Lagerqvist N., Moiane B., Bucht G., Fafetine J., Paweska J.T., Lundkvist T., Falk K.I.	2012	Vaccine	30	46	10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.08.052	Swedish Institute for Communicable Disease Control, SE-171 82 Solna, Sweden; Department of Microb...	Lagerqvist, N., Swedish Institute for Communicable Disease Control, SE-171 82 Solna, Sweden, Depa...	In Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, outbreaks of Rift Valley fever (RVF) are characterized by ab...	Bovine; Formalin-inactivated vaccine; Mozambique; Rift Valley fever; Virus	formaldehyde; inactivated vaccine; neutralizing antibody; rift valley fever vaccine; unclassified...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33750442908	Impact of climate change and development scenarios on flow patterns in the Okavango River	Andersson L., Wilk J., Todd M.C., Hughes D.A., Earle A., Kniveton D., Layberry R., Savenije H.H.G.	2006	Journal of Hydrology	331	42371	10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.04.039	Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, SE-601 76 Norrköping, Sweden; Department of Wa...	Andersson, L., Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, SE-601 76 Norrköping, Sweden; W...	This paper lays the foundation for the use of scenario modelling as a tool for integrated water r...	Climate change; Hydrological modelling; Okavango; River basin; Scenarios; Water resources develop...	Climate change; Discharge (fluid mechanics); Flow of water; Flow patterns; Mathematical models; R...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927563435	Policies to promote household based plantation forestry and their impacts on livelihoods and the ...	Sandewall M., Kassa H., Wu S., Khoa P.V., He Y., Ohlsson B.	2015	International Forestry Review	17	1	10.1505/146554815814725059	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Forest Resource Management, Umeå, Swed...	Sandewall, M., Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Forest Resource Managem...	The growing economies in the South, market globalization, population growth, social conflicts and...	Change assessment; household based forestry; land use; multi-scale approach; trends	diversity index; environmental impact; forest resource; forestry policy; land use; plantation for...	None	View

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