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-s2.0-77953415633	Impact of heavy metal contamination of Akaki river of Ethiopia on soil and metal toxicity on cult...	Prabu P.C.	2009	Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry	8	9	None	Assistant Professor and PG Coordinator (Env.Science), Ambo University College, Ambo, Ethiopia	Prabu, P.C., Assistant Professor and PG Coordinator (Env.Science), Ambo University College, Ambo,...	This study was conducted to assess the extent of heavy metal contamination of vegetables due to i...	Akaki water; Heavy metals; Soil; Vegetables and transfer factor	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84901585540	Impacts of variable energy prices on the financial sustainability of water facilities: Case from ...	Tenkorang S.J., Odai S.N., Adjei K.A., Annor F.O., Kwarteng S.O., Nyarko K.B., Abu-Madi M.O.	2014	International Journal of Water	8	2	10.1504/IJW.2014.060966	C/o Ghana Water Company Limited, PPD Department, P.O. Box M194, Head Office, Accra, Ghana; C/o Ci...	Tenkorang, S.J., C/o Ghana Water Company Limited, PPD Department, P.O. Box M194, Head Office, Acc...	Water is conveyed to consumers through systems that generally rely heavily on energy. The depende...	Diesel prices; Electricity prices; Ghana; Sustainability; Water facilities	Electricity; Sustainable development; Water supply; Waterworks; Diesel prices; Electricity prices...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78751639243	Impact of Sawah system on rice based farming system in Nigeria	Kolawole A., Oladele O.I., Wakatsuki T.	2010	Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment	8	3-4 PART 1	None	C/O Hirose Project International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria; Department o...	Kolawole, A., C/O Hirose Project International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, Ibadan, Nigeria...	The importance of rice in Nigeria is no longer the question but rather how to meet the growing de...	Nigeria; Rice farming system; Sawah system; Soil and water management; Technology adoption	fertilizer; agricultural worker; article; farming system; grain yield; harvest period; human; Nig...	None	View
None	None	The impact of global health initiatives on trust in health care provision under extreme resource ...	Olsen T.E.	2010	Health Research Policy and Systems	8	None	10.1186/1478-4505-8-14	Center for International Health, University of Bergen, P.O. Box 7024, N-5020, Norway; Primary Hea...	Olsen, T.E., Center for International Health, University of Bergen, P.O. Box 7024, N-5020, Norway...	Background: Through the nearly three decades that have passed since the Alma Ata conference on Pr...	None	article; developing country; emergency care; health care delivery; health care facility; health c...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000324777300033	A Qualitative Evaluation of Hand Drying Practices among Kenyans	Ogange, Lorraine,Owuor, Mercy,Person, Bobbie,Quick, Rob,Schilling, Katharine	2013	PLOS ONE	8	9	10.1371/journal.pone.0074370	Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - USA, Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, Kenya Govt Med Res Ctr	None	Background: Recommended disease prevention behaviors of hand washing, hygienic hand drying, and c...	,DISEASE,HYGIENE,RISK,"SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS"	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33745535966	Barriers to and facilitators for female participation in an HIV prevention project in Rural Ethio...	Cummings B., Mengistu M., Negash W., Bekele A., Ghile T.	2006	Culture, Health and Sexuality	8	3	10.1080/13691050600765103	Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, United States...	Cummings, B., Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333,...	Ethiopian women face complex social and cultural factors that influence their probability of HIV ...	Gender; HIV prevention; Intervention; Participation; Women	adolescent; adult; article; awareness; controlled study; cultural anthropology; data analysis; Et...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84905483165	Predicted Impact of Mass Drug Administration on the Development of Protective Immunity against Sc...	Mitchell K.M., Mutapi F., Mduluza T., Midzi N., Savill N.J., Woolhouse M.E.J.	2014	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	8	7	10.1371/journal.pntd.0003059	Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution, Institute of Immunology and Infection Research, Sch...	Mitchell, K.M., Centre for Immunity, Infection and Evolution, Institute of Immunology and Infecti...	Previous studies suggest that protective immunity against Schistosoma haematobium is primarily st...	None	parasite antibody; parasite antigen; praziquantel; anthelmintic agent; helminth antibody; adolesc...	MRC, Wellcome Trust; WT082028MA, Wellcome Trust	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884260321	Predicting the Long-Term Impact of Antiretroviral Therapy Scale-Up on Population Incidence of Tub...	Dodd P.J., Knight G.M., Lawn S.D., Corbett E.L., White R.G.	2013	PLoS ONE	8	9	10.1371/journal.pone.0075466	Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical M...	Dodd, P.J., Centre for Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, London School of Hygiene an...	Objective:To investigate the impact of antiretroviral therapy (ART) on long-term population-level...	None	antiretrovirus agent; Africa south of the Sahara; article; early intervention; Human immunodefici...	B&MGF, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Wellcome Trust; MRC, Medical Research Council	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84951171560	Development and comparative study of effects of training algorithms on performance of artificial ...	Popoola J.J., Van Olst R.	2015	Journal of Engineering Science and Technology Review	8	4	None	Centre for Telecommunications Access and Services, School of Electrical and Information Engineeri...	Popoola, J.J., Centre for Telecommunications Access and Services, School of Electrical and Inform...	This paper proposes two new classifiers that automatically recognise twelve combined analog and d...	AMR development approaches; Artificial neural networks classification; Automatic modulation recog...	Algorithms; Amplitude modulation; Conjugate gradient method; Neural networks; Pattern recognition...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84877004356	Challenges of Diagnosing Acute HIV-1 Subtype C Infection in African Women: Performance of a Clini...	Mlisana K., Sobieszczyk M., Werner L., Feinstein A., van Loggerenberg F., Naicker N., Williamson ...	2013	PLoS ONE	8	4	10.1371/journal.pone.0062928	Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of KwaZulu-Natal,...	Mlisana, K., Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), University of K...	Background:Prompt diagnosis of acute HIV infection (AHI) benefits the individual and provides opp...	None	antigen p24; virus antibody; virus RNA; acute Human immunodeficiency virus 1 subtype C infection;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920517954	Evaluation of a Community-Based Trapping Program to Collect Simulium ochraceum sensu lato for Ver...	Rodríguez-Pérez M.A., Adeleke M.A., Rodríguez-Luna I.C., Cupp E.W., Unnasch T.R.	2014	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	8	10	10.1371/journal.pntd.0003249	Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico; Un...	Rodríguez-Pérez, M.A., Centro de Biotecnología Genómica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Reynosa,...	Background:Collection of the black fly vectors of onchocerciasis worldwide relies upon human land...	None	carbon dioxide; animal trapping; Article; disease surveillance; ecological equipment; equipment d...	OPP1017870, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33947099591	Foamed bitumen mixes = Shear performance?	Jenkins K.J., Long F.M., Ebels L.J.	2007	International Journal of Pavement Engineering	8	2	10.1080/10298430601149718	Civil Engineering Department, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7602, South Afri...	Jenkins, K.J., Civil Engineering Department, Stellenbosch University, Private Bag X1, Matieland 7...	Road rehabilitation technology is currently under the global spotlight. Considering that cold bit...	Cold mix; Foamed bitumen; Permanent deformation; Resilient modulus; Shear properties; Triaxial te...	Bituminous materials; Correlation methods; Emulsions; Pavements; Shear strength; Structural desig...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84855758508	Lameness in dairy cattle: Prevalence, risk factors and impact on milk production	Sulayeman M., Fromsa A.	2012	Global Veterinaria	8	1	None	College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia	Sulayeman, M., College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia;...	The importance of lameness has increased as it became one of the greatest insults to the producti...	Dairy cattle; Lameness; Prevalence; Risk factors	Animalia; Bos	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84959258429	Prognostication of water flooding performance in communicating layered reservoir	Owusu P.A., De Hua L., Nagre R.D.	2015	International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering	8	5	None	College of Petroleum Engineering, Yangtze University, Wuhan, China; Department of Civil Engineeri...	Owusu, P.A., College of Petroleum Engineering, Yangtze University, Wuhan, China, Department of Ci...	A model which approaches the recovery performance of waterflooding in communicating stratified re...	Mobility ratio; Permeability cut; Permeability variation; Vertical coverage; Water flooding; Wate...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953303691	Cost-effectiveness analysis of clinical specialist outreach as compared to referral system in Eth...	Kifle Y.A., Nigatu T.H.	2010	Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation	8	None	10.1186/1478-7547-8-13	College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia; Department of M...	Kifle, Y.A., College of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma University, Jimma, Ethiopia; Ni...	Background: In countries with scarce specialized Human resource for health, patients are usually ...	None	article; clinical trial; controlled study; cost effectiveness analysis; economic evaluation; Ethi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953354473	Comparative evaluation of predictive models in chromium adsorption	Okparanma R.N., Ayotamuno M.J., Akor A.J., Igoni A.H.	2009	Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry	8	7	None	Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, Rivers State University of Science and ...	Okparanma, R.N., Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, Rivers State Universit...	In this study, a comparative evaluation of first- and second-order kinetic models was carried out...	Activated carbon adsorption; Chromium removal; Kinetic models; Oil-field drill cuttings	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-41949096960	Style and organizational performance of Nigerian companies: An empirical analysis	Okafor C.	2008	Journal of Applied Sciences	8	2	None	Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria	Okafor, C., Department of Accounting, Faculty of Management Sciences, University of Benin, Benin ...	In this study, an attempt is made to demonstrate the relationship between style and organizationa...	Employee centred; Labour management; Leadership behaviour; Organizational performance; Team forma...	Empirical analysis; Leadership behaviour; Nigerians; Ordinary least squares; Organizational perfo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953331511	Modeling the effect of weight and forward speed on the performance of disc plough	Olatunji O.M., Akor A.J., Ozogu B.A., Burubai W., Davies R.M.	2009	Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry	8	2	None	Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, Rivers State University of Science and ...	Olatunji, O.M., Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, Rivers State University...	In this paper, the relationship between depth of cut, speed of ploughing as well as the weight of...	Disc plough; Modeling; Performance; Weight	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953429309	Effect of weight and draught on the performance of disc plough on sandy loam soil	Olatunji O.M., Burubai W., Davies R.M.	2009	Electronic Journal of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Chemistry	8	7	None	Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, Rivers State University of Science and ...	Olatunji, O.M., Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, Rivers State University...	In this research work, the relationship between depth of cut, increase in weight of disc plough a...	Disc plough; Draught; Loam soil; Sandy; Weight	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884684641	Effect of insulating materials on performance of a solar heater	Aremu A.K., Akinoso R.	2013	Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences	8	2	10.3923/jeasci.2013.64.68	Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria; ...	Aremu, A.K., Department of Agricultural and Environmental Engineering, University of Ibadan, Ibad...	Insulator influences performance efficiency of the solar heater. In order to reduce the cost of s...	Agricultural waste; Heating; Insulator; Nigeria; Solar device	None	None	View

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