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-s2.0-84961119304	Understanding global change impacts on South African biomes using Dynamic Vegetation Models	Moncrieff G.R., Scheiter S., Slingsby J.A., Higgins S.I.	2015	South African Journal of Botany	101	None	10.1016/j.sajb.2015.02.004	Fynbos Node, South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON), Centre for Biodiversity Con...	Moncrieff, G.R., Fynbos Node, South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON), Centre for...	The distribution of South African biomes is expected to be drastically altered as a result of cli...	Biome; CO2; Dynamic Global Vegetation Model (DGVM); Dynamic Vegetation Model (DVM); Fynbos; Globa...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-50449084792	Understanding diversity in impact and responses among HIV/AIDS-affected households: The case of M...	Swaans K., Broerse J., Van Diepen I., Salomon M., Gibson D., Bunders J.	2008	African Journal of AIDS Research	7	2	10.2989/AJAR.2008.7.2.2.519	Athena Institute for Research on Innovation and Communication in Health and Life Sciences, Facult...	Swaans, K., Athena Institute for Research on Innovation and Communication in Health and Life Scie...	To gain a more comprehensive understanding of the impact of HIV and AIDS on rural households in M...	Accessibility; Coping; Mitigation strategies; Psychosocial aspects; Resource-poor settings; Susta...	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; adolescent; adult; article; coping behavior; ethnographic re...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892502314	Under-graduate academic programme self-evaluation contained in higher education context: A defens...	Selesho J.M.	2013	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	4	14	10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n14p45	Vaal University Technology, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa	Selesho, J.M., Vaal University Technology, Vanderbijlpark, South Africa	Recently institutional self-evaluation has become an important management tool implemeted by univ...	Assessment; Institutional self-evaluation; Teaching and learning; Undergraduate	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859588001	'Unconditional aid': Assessing the impact of China's development assistance to Zimbabwe	Hodzi O., Hartwell L., de Jager N.	2012	South African Journal of International Affairs	19	1	10.1080/10220461.2012.670435	University of Osnabrueck, Germany; Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria, Sout...	Hodzi, O., University of Osnabrueck, Germany; Hartwell, L., Department of Political Sciences, Uni...	China's development assistance to Africa has attracted varied criticisms from academics, Western ...	Aid; China; Development; Governance; MDC-T; Transition; ZANU-PF; Zimbabwe	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84876872489	Uncertainty Surrounding Projections of the Long-Term Impact of Ivermectin Treatment on Human Onch...	Turner H.C., Churcher T.S., Walker M., Osei-Atweneboana M.Y., Prichard R.K., Basáñez M.-G.	2013	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	7	4	10.1371/journal.pntd.0002169	Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Impe...	Turner, H.C., Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Faculty of ...	Background: Recent studies in Mali, Nigeria, and Senegal have indicated that annual (or biannual)...	None	ivermectin; article; disease elimination; drug efficacy; female; fertility; health care need; hum...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907281063	Unannounced quizzes: A teaching and learning initiative that enhances academic performance and le...	Derera E., Naude M.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	20	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n20p1193	School of Management, IT and Governance, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P Bag X01, Scottsville, Pie...	Derera, E., School of Management, IT and Governance, University of KwaZulu-Natal, P Bag X01, Scot...	Without a doubt, lecture non-attendance is a growing trend at tertiary institutions. Many academi...	Higher education practices; Large classes; Teaching and learning; Unannounced quizzes	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951615444	Umgidi at the Mabambas': Gender, practice and performance among farm workers in the Sundays River...	Connor T.	2010	Journal of Southern African Studies	36	1	10.1080/03057071003607345	Department of Development Studies, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Campus, Summerst...	Connor, T., Department of Development Studies, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Camp...	This article describes and analyses an umgidi, a celebratory feast that usually accompanies the f...	None	agricultural worker; cultural identity; cultural tradition; gender; kinship; memory; Eastern Cape...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-15844375196	Ultraviolet protective performance of photoprotective lipsticks: Change of spectral transmittance...	Maier H., Schauberger G., Martincigh B.S., Brunnhofer K., Hönigsmann H.	2005	Photodermatology Photoimmunology and Photomedicine	21	2	10.1111/j.1600-0781.2005.00143.x	Div. of Special/Environ. Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 18-20, A-109...	Maier, H., Div. of Special/Environ. Dermatology, Medical University of Vienna, Währinger Gürtel 1...	Background: Photoinstability of sunscreens because of ultraviolet (UV) exposure is a well-known a...	Lipstick; Photoinactivation; Photoprotection; Photostability; Solar-simulated radiation; Sunscree...	cosmetic; sunscreen; article; controlled study; erythema; in vitro study; mathematical computing;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940387791	Ultrasound evaluation of obstructive uropathy and its hemodynamic responses in southwest Nigeria	Apoku I.N., Ayoola O.O., Salako A.A., Idowu B.M.	2015	International Braz J Urol	41	3	10.1590/S1677-5538.IBJU.2014.0197	Department of Radiology, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile - Ife, Osun s...	Apoku, I.N., Department of Radiology, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile ...	Purpose: To determine the renal arterial hemodynamic changes induced by obstructive uropathy usin...	Hemodynamics; Renal artery; Ultrasonography; Urologic diseases	adult; aged; Doppler flowmetry; echography; epidemiology; female; hemodynamics; human; kidney; ki...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908897402	Ultrasound evaluation of intima-media thickness of carotid arteries in adults with primary hypert...	Umeh E.O., Agunloye, Adekanmi A.J., Adeyinka A.O.	2013	West African Journal of Medicine	32	1	None	Department of Radiology, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria	Umeh, E.O., Department of Radiology, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria; Agu...	BACKGROUND: Ultrasound measured Carotid Intima-Media Thickness (CIMT) is a simple and inexpensive...	Carotid; Hypertension; Intima-media thickness; Ultrasound	adult; aged; arterial wall thickness; Article; B scan; case control study; controlled study; corr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77954398316	Ultrasound evaluation of brain infections and its complications in Nigerian infants	Nzeh D., Oyinloye O.I., Odebode O.T., Akande H., Braimoh K.	2010	Tropical Doctor	40	3	10.1258/td.2010.090384	Department of Radiology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara, Ilorin, Nigeria; Departme...	Nzeh, D., Department of Radiology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara, Ilorin, Nigeria...	Infantile meningitis is a clinical diagnosis. However, suspicion of its complications may warrant...	None	article; bacterial meningitis; brain abscess; brain ventriculitis; clinical article; diagnostic v...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960165665	Ultrasound evaluation of abdominal masses in Ethiopian child patients	Kebede A.G., Nigussie Y.	2011	Tropical Doctor	41	3	10.1258/td.2011.100253	College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, PO Box 1410, Gondar, Ethiopia	Kebede, A.G., College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, PO Box 1410, Gondar,...	The aim of this study was to assess the pattern of abdominal masses and evaluate the value of ult...	None	abdominal abscess; abdominal mass; appendix tumor; article; child; diagnostic accuracy; echinococ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80051699689	Ultrasonographic and laparoscopic evaluation of the reproductive tract of the captive female Afri...	Kirberger R.M., Schulman M.L., Hartman M.J.	2011	Theriogenology	76	5	10.1016/j.theriogenology.2011.04.013	Department of Companion Animal Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pre...	Kirberger, R.M., Department of Companion Animal Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Science, ...	The use of transabdominal ultrasonography to assess the oestrous cycle has not been previously de...	Cyclical activity; Laparoscopy; Lioness; Panthera leo; Reproduction; Ultrasound	progesterone; animal; animal disease; article; blood; comparative study; cytology; echography; es...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84946477870	Ultrasonographic and laparoscopic evaluation of the reproductive tract in older captive female ch...	Schulman M.L., Kirberger R.M., Tordiffe A.S.W., Marker L.L., Schmidt-Küntzel A., Hartman M.J.	2015	Theriogenology	84	9	10.1016/j.theriogenology.2015.08.011	Section of Reproduction, Department of Production Animal Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Science, ...	Schulman, M.L., Section of Reproduction, Department of Production Animal Studies, Faculty of Vete...	The study uniquely described the clinical value of transabdominal ultrasonography for monitoring ...	Cheetah; Cystic endometrial hyperplasia; Deslorelin; Ovarian activity; Paraovarian cyst	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33744520712	Ultrasensitive quantitative HIV-1 p24 antigen assay adapted to dried plasma spots to improve trea...	Knuchel M.C., Tomasik Z., Speck R.F., Lüthy R., Schüpbach J.	2006	Journal of Clinical Virology	36	1	10.1016/j.jcv.2005.12.005	Swiss National Center for Retroviruses, University of Zürich, Gloriastrasse 30 /32, CH-8006 Züric...	Knuchel, M.C., Swiss National Center for Retroviruses, University of Zürich, Gloriastrasse 30 /32...	Background: Our group has previously developed a quantitative and ultrasensitive HIV-1 p24 antige...	Dried plasma spots; HIV-1; Low-resource setting; p24 antigen; Treatment monitoring; Viral load	antigen p24; virus RNA; anti human immunodeficiency virus agent; Gag protein; Human immunodeficie...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951623942	Udder health problems and major bacterial causes of camel mastitis in Jijiga, Eastern Ethiopia: I...	Abera M., Abdi O., Abunna F., Megersa B.	2010	Tropical Animal Health and Production	42	3	10.1007/s11250-009-9424-6	Hawassa University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Po box 05, Hawassa, Ethiopia	Abera, M., Hawassa University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Po box 05, Hawassa, Ethiopia; Abdi...	One hundred and forty-five traditionally kept lactating camels (Camelus dromederius) were examine...	Camels; Card test; Ethiopia; Etiology; Mastitis; Prevalence; Risk factors	Animalia; Bacillus (bacterium); Bacteria (microorganisms); Camelidae; Camelus; Escherichia coli; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-63149102742	Two-year virologic outcomes of an alternative AIDS care model: Evaluation of a peer health worker...	Chang L.W., Alamo S., Guma S., Christopher J., Suntoke T., Omasete R., Montis J.P., Quinn T.C., J...	2009	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	50	3	10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181988375	Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 1830 East Monument Street, B...	Chang, L.W., Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 1830 East Monum...	BACKGROUND: There is growing concern about the human resources needed to care for increasing numb...	Adherence; Africa; Antiretroviral treatment; Community health services; Nurses; Program evaluation	antiretrovirus agent; efavirenz; lamivudine; lamivudine plus zidovudine; nevirapine; stavudine; t...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000291851000001	Two-year evaluation of Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Children (IPTc) combined with timely...	Ahorlu, Collins K.,Koram, Kwadwo A.,Seake-Kwawu, Atsu,Weiss, Mitchell G.	2011	MALARIA JOURNAL	10	None	10.1186/1475-2875-10-127	Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Basel, University of Ghana, Keta D...	"Ahorlu, Collins K.: Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research","Ahorlu, Collins K.: Univer...	Background: Intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) has recently been accepted as an important co...	,AFRICA,ANEMIA,DELIVERY,INFANTS,"PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL",RANDOMIZED-TRIAL,"ROUTINE VACCINATIONS...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80755139509	Two dimensional fluidised bed reactor: Performance of a novel multi-vortex distributor	Brink H.G., Saayman J., Nicol W.	2011	Chemical Engineering Journal	175	1	10.1016/j.cej.2011.09.077	University of Pretoria, Department Chemical Engineering, University of Pretoria Main Campus, Corn...	Brink, H.G., University of Pretoria, Department Chemical Engineering, University of Pretoria Main...	The influence of the distributor configuration on interphase mass transfer, gas axial dispersion ...	Interphase mass transfer quantification; Multi-vortex distributor; Ozone decomposition reaction; ...	Ambient conditions; Axial dispersions; Bubble size; Bubble size measurement; Different heights; F...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-64149113743	Tutorial classes - Why bother? An investigation into the impact of tutorials on the performance o...	Horn P.M., Jansen A.I.	2009	South African Journal of Economics	77	1	10.1111/j.1813-6982.2009.01194.x	Department of Economics, Stellenbosch University (SU), Stellenbosch, South Africa	Horn, P.M., Department of Economics, Stellenbosch University (SU), Stellenbosch, South Africa; Ja...	The deteriorating performance of first-year economics students has become a concern at many South...	Academic performance; Economics; First-year students; Tutorial programme	economics; education; learning; performance assessment; student; Africa; South Africa; Southern A...	None	View

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