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-s2.0-84927934926	Health worker perspectives on barriers to delivery of routine tuberculosis diagnostic evaluation ...	Cattamanchi A., Miller C.R., Tapley A., Haguma P., Ochom E., Ackerman S., Davis J.L., Katamba A.,...	2015	BMC Health Services Research	15	1	10.1186/s12913-014-0668-0	Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital, 1...	Cattamanchi, A., Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco Ge...	Background: Studies of the quality of tuberculosis (TB) diagnostic evaluation of patients in high...	Barriers; Diagnosis; PRECEDE; Provider behavior; Qualitative research; Tuberculosis	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943176148	Estimating PMTCT's impact on heterosexual HIV transmission: A mathematical modeling analysis	Khanna A.S., Roberts S.T., Cassels S., Ying R., John-Stewart G., Goodreau S.M., Baeten J.M., Murn...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0134271	Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States; Department of Global H...	Khanna, A.S., Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States; Roberts,...	Introduction Prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) strategies include combined s...	None	antiretrovirus agent; Article; breast feeding; CD4 lymphocyte count; fertility; human; Human immu...	KL2TR000421, NIH, National Institutes of Health; P30AI027757, NIH, National Institutes of Health;...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921788738	Fine needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) in the initial evaluation and diagnosis of palpable soft tis...	Ogun G.O.	2015	Pan African Medical Journal	20	None	10.11604/pamj.2015.20.44.4271	Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan/ University College Hospital, ...	Ogun, G.O., Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan/ University Colleg...	Introduction: fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) as a means of evaluation of palpable soft tiss...	None	adult; aged; arm; Article; benign tumor; biopsy technique; cell structure; diagnostic accuracy; d...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925970724	Recycled aluminium cans/eggshell composites: Evaluation of mechanical and wear resistance properties	Agunsoye J.O., Bello S.A., Talabi I.S., Yekinni A.A., Raheem I.A., Oderinde A.D., Idegbekwu T.E.	2015	Tribology in Industry	37	1	None	Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka Yaba Lagos, Nig...	Agunsoye, J.O., Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, University of Lagos, Akoka...	Aluminium based metal matrix composites have been produced from recycled aluminium cans and 150μm...	Aluminium can; Mechanical properties; Recycling; Rugged; Waste	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84958181678	Physico-chemical and sensory evaluation of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica l. Mill and opuntia ...	de Wit M., Bothma C., Hugo A., Sithole T., Absalom C., van den Berg C.	2015	Journal of the Professional Association for Cactus Development	17	None	None	Department of Microbial, Biochemical and Food Biotechnology, University of the Free State, P.O. B...	de Wit, M., Department of Microbial, Biochemical and Food Biotechnology, University of the Free S...	Cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica and O. robusta) cladode flour was used to prepare and evaluate ...	Carrot cake; Crunchy oats biscuits; Opuntia cladode flour; Seed bread	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929340681	Impact assessment of proximity of local black soap industry on the bacteriological and physicoche...	Odeyemi A.T., Oluyege J.O., Fagbohun E.D., Adebayo A. A	2015	Malaysian Journal of Microbiology	11	1	None	Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, N...	Odeyemi, A.T., Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti,...	Aims: The level of contamination of Afawo Stream located near Afawo Soap industry in Ikere-Ekiti ...	Ebu stream; Effluent discharge; Enteric microbes; Local black soap	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947461137	In Vitro Evaluation of Antimicrobial Efficacy of Extracts Obtained from Raw and Fermented Wild Ma...	Ogidi O.C., Oyetayo V.O., Akinyele B.J.	2015	International Journal of Microbiology	2015	None	10.1155/2015/106308	Department of Microbiology, Federal University of Technology, PMB 704, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria	Ogidi, O.C., Department of Microbiology, Federal University of Technology, PMB 704, Akure, Ondo S...	In recent time, there is a major concern about antibiotic resistance displayed by some pathogenic...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936876030	Performance evaluation of direct saline stool microscopy, Formol ether concentration and Kato Kat...	Hailu T., Abera B.	2015	Tropical Doctor	45	3	10.1177/0049475515581127	Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, College of Medicine and Health Science, ...	Hailu, T., Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Parasitology, College of Medicine and Healt...	Background The parasite load within the sample and the amount of sample taken during examination ...	Direct stool microscopy; Formol ether concentration; Kato Katz; NPV; sensitivity	Article; child; cross-sectional study; diagnostic approach route; diagnostic procedure; diagnosti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930526201	The impact of vitamin D on the innate immune response to uropathogenic Escherichia coli during pr...	Ramos N.L., Sekikubo M., Kironde F., Mirembe F., Sääf M., Brauner A.	2015	Clinical Microbiology and Infection	21	5	10.1016/j.cmi.2014.12.010	Department of Microbiology, Tumour and Cell Biology, Division of Clinical Microbiology, Karolinsk...	Ramos, N.L., Department of Microbiology, Tumour and Cell Biology, Division of Clinical Microbiolo...	Urinary tract infections are highly common during pregnancy, and can cause serious complications ...	25-hydroxyvitamin D; Escherichia coli; Interleukin-8; LL-37; Pregnancy; Urinary tract infection	25 hydroxyvitamin D; beta defensin 2; calcitriol; cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide LL 37; CD14 ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84953299304	Field evaluation of malaria microscopy, rapid malaria tests and loop-mediated isothermal amplific...	Cuadros J., Pérez-Tanoira R., Prieto-Pérez L., Martin-Martin I., Berzosa P., González V., Tisiano...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	11	10.1371/journal.pone.0142842	Department of Microbiology, Universitary Hospital Príncipe de Asturias, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid...	Cuadros, J., Department of Microbiology, Universitary Hospital Príncipe de Asturias, Alcalá de He...	Background In up to one third of the hospitals in some rural areas of Africa, laboratory services...	None	artemether plus benflumetol; adolescent; adult; aged; Article; child; concept analysis; controlle...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939542381	Lignocellulosic hydrolysate inhibitors selectively inhibit/deactivate cellulase performance	Mhlongo S.I., den Haan R., Viljoen-Bloom M., van Zyl W.H.	2015	Enzyme and Microbial Technology	81	None	10.1016/j.enzmictec.2015.07.005	Department of Microbiology, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa; Department of...	Mhlongo, S.I., Department of Microbiology, University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa...	In this study, we monitored the inhibition and deactivation effects of various compounds associat...	Cellulases; Deactivation; Inhibition; Lignocellulosic hydrolysate	Enzyme inhibition; Enzymes; Flavonoids; Formic acid; Hydrolysis; Lignin; Cellobiohydrolase 1; Cel...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936744886	Herd Size-Dependent Effects of Restricted Foraging Time Allowance on Cattle Behavior, Nutrition, ...	Odadi W.O., Rubenstein D.I.	2015	Rangeland Ecology and Management	68	4	10.1016/j.rama.2015.05.009	Department of Natural Resources, Egerton University, PO Box 536-20115, Egerton, Kenya; Department...	Odadi, W.O., Department of Natural Resources, Egerton University, PO Box 536-20115, Egerton, Keny...	We tested the influence of herd size on the effects of restricted foraging time on cattle (Bos in...	corralling; human-wildlife conflict; livestock predation; predatory wild carnivores; savanna rang...	carnivore; cattle; food intake; foraging behavior; livestock farming; predation risk; rangeland; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920066410	Epilepsy-related stigma in European people with epilepsy: Correlations with health system perform...	Brigo F., Igwe S.C., Ausserer H., Tezzon F., Nardone R., Otte W.M.	2015	Epilepsy and Behavior	42	None	10.1016/j.yebeh.2014.11.015	Department of Neurological and Movement Sciences, Section of Clinical Neurology, University of Ve...	Brigo, F., Department of Neurological and Movement Sciences, Section of Clinical Neurology, Unive...	We aimed to relate the percentages of encountered epilepsy-related stigma in people with epilepsy...	Epilepsy; Health expenditure; Health system performance; Stigma	Article; controlled study; Czech Republic; Denmark; epilepsy; Finland; France; Germany; Greece; h...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949255191	Impact of Four Weeks of a Multi-Ingredient Performance Supplement on Muscular Strength, Body Comp...	Kreipke V.C., Allman B.R., Kinsey A.W., Moffatt R.J., Hickner R.C., Ormsbee M.J.	2015	Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research	29	12	10.1519/JSC.0000000000000995	Department of Nutrition, Food and Exercise Sciences, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, U...	Kreipke, V.C., Department of Nutrition, Food and Exercise Sciences, Florida State University, Tal...	Although multi-ingredient performance supplements (MIPS) have increased in popularity because of ...	long jack root; powerlifting; resistance training; testosterone	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930412536	What else is in your supplement? A review of the effectiveness of the supportive ingredients in m...	Allman B.R., Kreipke V.C., Ormsbee M.J.	2015	Strength and Conditioning Journal	37	3	10.1519/SSC.0000000000000142	Department of Nutrition, Institute of Sports Sciences and Medicine, Florida State University, Tal...	Allman, B.R., Department of Nutrition, Institute of Sports Sciences and Medicine, Florida State U...	This review summarizes the empirical research of the effectiveness, safety, and dosages of the le...	betaine; Carnitine; glucuronolactone; nitrates; performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84945405625	Impact of cowpea-based food containing fish meal served with Vitamin C-rich drink on iron stores ...	Egbi G., Ayi I., Saalia F.K., Zotor F., Adom T., Harrison E., Ahorlu C.K., Steiner-Asiedu M.	2015	Food and Nutrition Bulletin	36	3	10.1177/0379572115596253	Department of Nutrition, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of Health Scien...	Egbi, G., Department of Nutrition, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, College of He...	Background: Nutritional anemia is a public health problem among Ghanaian schoolchildren. There is...	Anemia; Cowpea; Fish meal; Ghanaian schoolchildren; Hemoglobin; Iron stores; Vitamin C-rich drink	ascorbic acid; C reactive protein; ferritin; hemoglobin; Anemia, Iron-Deficiency; animal; beverag...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84941900672	Knowledge and practices of pre-school teachers on growth monitoring program-South Africa	Mandiwana T.C., Mbhenyane X.G., Mushaphi L.F., Mabapa N.S.	2015	Health Promotion International	30	1	10.1093/heapro/dau084	Department of Nutrition, University of Venda, P/bAG X5050, Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South Africa; De...	Mandiwana, T.C., Department of Nutrition, University of Venda, P/bAG X5050, Thohoyandou, Limpopo,...	The aim of this study was to determine knowledge and practices of pre-school teachers on growth m...	Anthropometry; Growth monitoring; Pre-school teachers	anthropometry; attitude to health; body height; body weight; child development; Child Nutrition D...	TTK2006052300025, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924146495	Determination of the myocardial performance index in deteriorating grades of intrauterine growth ...	Bhorat I.E., Bagratee J.S., Pillay M., Reddy T.	2015	Prenatal Diagnosis	35	3	10.1002/pd.4537	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZ...	Bhorat, I.E., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, Univ...	Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the fetal modified myocardial performance index (Mod-M...	None	A wave; abdominal circumference; adverse outcome; Article; brain hemorrhage; cardiovascular param...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943741633	The evaluation of accuracy of serial rapid HIV test algorithm in the diagnosis of HIV antibodies ...	Mbachu I.I., Udigwe G., Joseph I., John O., Samuel U.O., Joseph U., Ngozi M.C.	2015	BMC Research Notes	8	1	10.1186/s13104-015-1454-8	Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, PMB 5025, ...	Mbachu, I.I., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospit...	Background: Accurate HIV testing in pregnancy is critical to the prevention of mother to child tr...	Accuracy; Pregnant women; Rapid HIV test; Serial algorithm	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929403085	Evaluation of clinical breast examination and breast ultrasonography among pregnant women in Abak...	Ezeonu P.O., Ajah L.O., Onoh R.C., Lawani L.O., Enemuo V.C., Agwu U.M.	2015	OncoTargets and Therapy	8	None	10.2147/OTT.S83437	Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nige...	Ezeonu, P.O., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Ebon...	Background: Breast cancer in pregnancy accounts for 2%–3% of all breast cancers. The increased va...	Breast lesion; Breast ultrasonography; Clinical breast examination; Nigeria; Pregnant women	adult; Article; aspiration cytology; breast abscess; breast adenoma; breast examination; breast f...	None	View

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