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-s2.0-84887923933	Evaluation of the english version of the end-of-life nursing education questionnaire	Head B.A., Schapmire T., Faul A.C.	2013	Journal of Palliative Medicine	16	11	10.1089/jpm.2012.0596	University of Louisville, School of Medicine, MDR Building, 511 South Floyd Street, Louisville, K...	Head, B.A., University of Louisville, School of Medicine, MDR Building, 511 South Floyd Street, L...	Background: End-of-Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) train-the-trainer workshops prepare ...	None	article; comparative study; content validity; end of life nursing education questionnaire; evalua...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-60249099900	Corporate social and environmental reporting and the impact of internal environmental policy in S...	Mitchell C.G., Hill T.	2009	Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management	16	1	10.1002/csr.179	University of Maine, Farmington, Business Department, Farmington, ME, United States; University o...	Mitchell, C.G., University of Maine, Farmington, Business Department, Farmington, ME, United Stat...	The paper investigates the development and use of corporate social and environmental reporting by...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954402441	Volumetric analysis and chemistry students performance: Combined influence of study habit, physio...	Alam G.M., Oke O.K., Orimogunje T.	2010	Scientific Research and Essays	5	11	None	University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Mathematics and Science Education, University of Ma...	Alam, G.M., University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Oke, O.K., Mathematics and Science Educ...	Several factors can work in concert to influence the students' attitudes and behavior towards qua...	Physiological and psychological factors; Students' attitudes and performance; Study habit; Volume...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888030853	Financial crisis in asia: Its genesis, severity and impact on poverty and hunger	Imai K.S., Gaiha R., Thapa G., Annim S.K.	2013	Journal of International Development	25	8	10.1002/jid.2972	University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; University of Delhi, Delhi, India; IFAD, Ro...	Imai, K.S., University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; Gaiha, R., University of Delhi,...	Building on the recent literature on finance, growth and hunger, we have examined the experience ...	Agriculture; Asia; Economic development; Finance; Inequality; Poverty	agriculture; credit provision; economic development; empirical analysis; financial crisis; Gross ...	ESRC, Economic and Social Research Council	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33646371453	Evaluation of eplerenone in the subgroup of EPHESUS patients with baseline left ventricular eject...	Pitt B., Gheorghiade M., Zannad F., Anderson J.L., van Veldhuisen D.J., Parkhomenko A., Corbalan ...	2006	European Journal of Heart Failure	8	3	10.1016/j.ejheart.2005.11.008	University of Michigan Medical Center, Alfred Taubman Health Care Center, 1500 East Medical Cente...	Pitt, B., University of Michigan Medical Center, Alfred Taubman Health Care Center, 1500 East Med...	Aims: Because of the prognostic importance of LV dysfunction following an AMI and the increasing ...	Aldosterone; EPHESUS; Eplerenone; Heart failure; Left ventricular systolic dysfunction	acetylsalicylic acid; angiotensin receptor antagonist; beta adrenergic receptor blocking agent; d...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33750109560	Evaluation of eplerenone in the subgroup of EPHESUS patients with baseline left ventricular eject...	Pitt B., Gheorghiade M., Zannad F., Anderson J.L., Van Veldhuisen D.J., Parkhomenko A., Corbalan ...	2006	Perfusion	19	42559	None	University of Michigan Medical Center, Alfred Taubman Health Care Center, Ann Arbor, MI, United S...	Pitt, B., University of Michigan Medical Center, Alfred Taubman Health Care Center, Ann Arbor, MI...	Aims: Because of the prognostic importance of LV dysfunction following an AMI and the increasing ...	Aldosterone; EPHESUS; Eplerenone; Heart failure; Left ventricular systolic dysfunction	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33747434821	The Valsartan Antihypertensive Long-Term Use Evaluation (VALUE) trial: Outcomes in patients recei...	Julius S., Weber M.A., Kjeldsen S.E., McInnes G.T., Zanchetti A., Brunner H.R., Laragh J., Schork...	2006	Hypertension	48	3	10.1161/01.HYP.0000236119.96301.f2	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States; Ullevaal Hospital, Oslo, Norway; University...	Julius, S., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, University of Michigan, Departm...	In the main Valsartan Antihypertensive Long-Term Use Evaluation (VALUE) report, we investigated o...	Clinical trials; Diabetes mellitus; Heart failure	amlodipine; valsartan; adult; aged; antihypertensive therapy; article; blood pressure measurement...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884247269	Moneyball and soccer - An analysis of the key performance indicators of elite male soccer players...	Hughes M., Caudrelier T., James N., Redwood-Brown A., Donnelly I., Kirkbride A., Duschesne C.	2012	Journal of Human Sport and Exercise	7	SPECIALISSUE.2	10.4100/jhse.2012.72.06	University of Middlesex, London, United Kingdom; School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Tre...	Hughes, M., University of Middlesex, London, United Kingdom; Caudrelier, T., University of Middle...	In most sports, it is found that the important performance indicators (PI's) vary from coach to c...	Elite male; Key performance indicators; Moneyball; Position; Soccer	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924567176	The welfare impact of land redistribution: Evidence from a quasi-experimental initiative in Malawi	Mendola M., Simtowe F.	2015	World Development	72	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2015.02.010	University of Milano Bicocca, Italy; IZA, Germany; International Livestock Research Institute, Na...	Mendola, M., University of Milano Bicocca, Italy, IZA, Germany; Simtowe, F., International Livest...	Land reform may be an effective means of reducing poverty in many developing countries where poli...	Community-based rural land development program; Land reform; Malawi; Program evaluation	community development; developing world; land reform; poverty alleviation; welfare impact; Malawi	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938590827	Evaluation of Fingerstick Cryptococcal Antigen Lateral Flow Assay in HIV-Infected Persons: A Diag...	Williams D.A., Kiiza T., Kwizera R., Kiggundu R., Velamakanni S., Meya D.B., Rhein J., Boulware D.R.	2015	Clinical Infectious Diseases	61	3	10.1093/cid/civ263	University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States; Infectious Diseases Institute, P.O. Box 2241...	Williams, D.A., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, United States, Infectious Diseases Institut...	Background. Cryptococcus neoformans is the most common cause of adult meningitis in sub-Saharan A...	cryptococcal meningitis; cryptococcus; HIV; lateral flow assay; point-of-care systems	adult; Article; cerebrospinal fluid; clinical evaluation; clinical trial; cost effectiveness anal...	K24AI096925, NIAID, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; R01NS086312, NIAID, Na...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879778124	Evaluation of high levels of rice milling byproducts in chicken layer diets: Effects on layer per...	Maina J.G., Kamau W.N., Kabuage L.W.	2013	Livestock Research for Rural Development	25	7	None	University of Nairobi, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, Department of Animal Produ...	Maina, J.G., University of Nairobi, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, Department of...	A study was done to evaluate feeds containing high levels of rice-milling by-products fed to laye...	Broken rice; Fine bran; Gross margins; Special coarse bran	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84255167783	Reproductive performance of sows in rural communities of Busia and Kakamega Districts, Western Kenya	Mutua F.K., Dewey C.E., Arimi S.M., Schelling E., Ogara W.O., Levy M.	2011	African Journal of Agricultural Research	6	31	10.5897/AJAR11.822	University of Nairobi, Department of Public Health, P. O. Box 29053, Nairobi, Kenya; University o...	Mutua, F.K., University of Nairobi, Department of Public Health, P. O. Box 29053, Nairobi, Kenya,...	This study provided baseline performance of breeding pigs information on local sow productivity t...	Litter size; Piglet mortality; Smallholder pig farms; Sow production; Western Kenya	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947068898	ISO 9001:2008 implementation and impact on the university of Nairobi: A case study	Moturi C., Mbithi P.M.F.	2015	TQM Journal	27	6	10.1108/TQM-04-2015-0053	University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya	Moturi, C., University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya; Mbithi, P.M.F., University of Nairobi, Nairobi...	Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present the experience and impact of implementing the IS...	ISO 9001; Performance improvement; Quality Management; Quality standards; Quality systems; Univer...	Customer satisfaction; ISO 9001; Performance improvement; Quality standard; Quality systems; Univ...	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-s2.0-34249801761	Migration of husbands, remittances and agricultural production: Impacts when wives are left to ma...	Kiriti-Nganga T.W.	2007	Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment	5	2	None	University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 30197-00100, Nairobi, Kenya	Kiriti-Nganga, T.W., University of Nairobi, P.O. Box 30197-00100, Nairobi, Kenya	This article investigates the forces leading to migration of husbands from rural Kenya, the econo...	Altruism; Migration; Pull; Push; Remittances	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930986175	BI-directional relationship between capital structure and financial performance of firms listed o...	Otieno O.L., Ngwenya S.	2015	Corporate Ownership and Control	12	4	None	University of Nairobi, PO Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya; School of Management Sciences, UNISA, PO Box...	Otieno, O.L., University of Nairobi, PO Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya, School of Management Sciences,...	Capital structure decisions are common across firms, yet capital structure theories lack a consen...	Canonical technique; Capital structure; Financial performance; NSE	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846349242	The distributive impact of land markets in Uganda	Baland J.-M., Gaspart F., Platteau J.-P., Place F.	2007	Economic Development and Cultural Change	55	2	10.1086/508717	University of Namur, Namur, Belgium; Université Catholique de Louvain, Louvain, Belgium; Internat...	Baland, J.-M., University of Namur, Namur, Belgium; Gaspart, F., Université Catholique de Louvain...	In central Uganda, land-market transactions tend to mitigate initial inequality in land endowment...	None	agricultural land; farm; land market; social security; Africa; East Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa; U...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920941114	Lessons from systematic evaluation of land administration systems: The case of amhara national re...	Shibeshi G.B., Fuchs H., Mansberger R.	2015	World Development	68	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.12.006	University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria; Bureau of Environmental Prote...	Shibeshi, G.B., University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria, Bureau of Env...	Lessons from the evaluation of land administration systems are important to facilitate sustainabl...	Case study; Ethiopia; Evaluation; Land administration system; Participatory; The Amhara region	administration; land management; land use planning; participatory approach; stakeholder; Amhara; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33751526274	Testing antecedents to sales performance in postapartheid era: A field study	Barbuto Jr. J.E., Barbuto L., De La Rey P., Boshoff A.B., Ye X.	2006	Psychological Reports	99	2	10.2466/PR0.99.2.603-618	University of Nebraska, Lincoln, United States; Future Leadership Consulting; University of Preto...	Barbuto Jr., J.E., University of Nebraska, Lincoln, United States, 306 Ag Hall, University of Neb...	The predictors of objectively measured sales performance were assessed with 245 sales representat...	None	achievement; adult; article; attitude; Caucasian; commercial phenomena; control; female; human; i...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939883925	Experiences and Unmet Needs of Women Undergoing Pap Smear Cervical Cancer Screening: Impact on Up...	Chigbu C.O., Onyebuchi A.K., Egbuji C.C., Ezugwu E.C.	2015	Journal of Cancer Education	30	1	10.1007/s13187-014-0691-1	University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria; Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria	Chigbu, C.O., University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria; Onyebuchi, A.K., Federal Teachi...	The burden of cervical cancer is on the increase in sub-Saharan Africa mainly due to inadequate p...	Cervical cancer screening; Experiences; Nigeria; Unmet needs; Uptake	None	None	View

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