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-s2.0-84893204534	Identifying perceived barriers to monitoring service quality among substance abuse treatment prov...	Myers B., Petersen Z., Kader R., Koch J.R., Manderscheid R., Govender R., Parry C.D.H.	2014	BMC Psychiatry	14	1	10.1186/1471-244X-14-31	Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Unit, Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; Departme...	Myers, B., Alcohol and Drug Abuse Research Unit, Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Afric...	Background: A performance measurement system is planned for South African substance abuse treatme...	Performance measurement; Service monitoring; Service quality; South Africa; Substance abuse treat...	adult; article; female; health care facility; health care personnel; health care quality; health ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-21444456142	Cross-national performance of the RAPS4/RAPS4-QF for tolerance and heavy drinking: Data from 13 c...	Cherpitel C.J., Ye Y., Bond J., Borges G., Cremonte M., Marais S., Poznyak V., Sovinova H., Moska...	2005	Journal of Studies on Alcohol	66	3	None	Alcohol Research Group, 2000 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709, United States; National Institute...	Cherpitel, C.J., Alcohol Research Group, 2000 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709, United States; Y...	Objective: There are little data available on the performance of brief screening instruments for ...	None	alcohol; adult; alcohol consumption; alcoholism; article; diagnostic accuracy; drinking behavior;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928714381	Understanding the impact of hazardous and harmful use of alcohol and/or other drugs on ARV adhere...	Kader R., Govender R., Seedat S., Koch J.R., Parry C.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	5	10.1371/journal.pone.0125088	Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit, Medical Research Council, Cape Town, South Africa; ...	Kader, R., Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drug Research Unit, Medical Research Council, Cape Town, Sou...	The objective of this study was to understand the impact of hazardous and harmful use of alcohol ...	None	antiretrovirus agent; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; adult; alcohol abuse; Article; CD4 lym...	5U2GPS001137, CDC, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	View
WoS	WOS:000320019700006	Exploring impacts of multi-year, community-based care programs for orphans and vulnerable childre...	Brooks, Mohamad,Bryant, Malcolm,Larson, Bruce A.,Masila, Juliana,Rohr, Julia,Wambua, Nancy,Wangai...	2013	AIDS CARE-PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIO-MEDICAL ASPECTS OF AIDS/HIV	25	None	10.1080/09540121.2012.729807	Boston University, Benevolent Inst Dev Initiat, Christian Aid	"Brooks, Mohamad: Boston University","Bryant, Malcolm: Boston University","Rohr, Julia: Boston Un...	The Community-Based Care for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (CBCO) program operated in Kenya dur...	"educational attainment","FOOD SECURITY","orphans and vulnerable children","village savings and l...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920437223	Towards collective circum-antarctic passive acoustic monitoring: The southern ocean hydrophone ne...	Van Opzeeland I., Samaran F., Stafford K.M., Findlay K., Gedamke J., Harris D., Miller B.S.	2014	Polarforschung	83	2	None	Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany; PELAGIS Observatory...	Van Opzeeland, I., Alfred-Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, Germany; ...	The Southern Ocean Research Partnership (SORP) is an international research program initiated wit...	None	abundance; autonomous underwater vehicle; bioacoustics; biomonitoring; cetacean; hydrophone; popu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650167700	Evaluation of PCR assays for the detection of Campylobacter fetus in bovine preputial scrapings a...	Schmidt T., Venter E.H., Picard J.A.	2010	Journal of the South African Veterinary Association	81	2	None	Allerton Provincial Veterinary Laboratory, Private Bag X2, Cascades, 3202, South Africa; Departme...	Schmidt, T., Allerton Provincial Veterinary Laboratory, Private Bag X2, Cascades, 3202, South Afr...	As a result of the high lability and slow growth of Campylobacter fetus subspecies, the laborator...	Bovine genital campylobacteriosis; Campylobacter fetus fetus; Campylobacter fetus venerealis biov...	article; bacterial strain; bacterium culture; Campylobacter fetus; controlled study; cost effecti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893516821	Late presentation to HIV/AIDS testing, treatment or continued care: Clarifying the use of CD4 eva...	Maccarthy S., Bangsberg D., Fink G., Reich M., Gruskin S.	2014	HIV Medicine	15	3	10.1111/hiv.12088	Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI, United States;...	Maccarthy, S., Alpert Medical School of Brown University and The Miriam Hospital, Providence, RI,...	Objectives: Late presentation to HIV/AIDS services compromises treatment outcomes and misses oppo...	CD4 evaluations; HIV/AIDS; Late presentation; Testing; Treatment	antiretrovirus agent; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; article; CD4 lymphocyte count; disease...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-20144361977	Valuing the impacts of climate change on protected areas in Africa	Velarde S.J., Malhi Y., Moran D., Wright J., Hussain S.	2005	Ecological Economics	53	1	10.1016/j.ecolecon.2004.07.024	Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn Programme, World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Kenya; School of Ge...	Velarde, S.J., Alternatives to Slash-and-Burn Programme, World Agroforestry Centre, Nairobi, Keny...	This study quantifies the economic costs of climate change impacts on protected areas in Africa. ...	African protected areas; Benefits transfer; Climate change; Ecosystem shifts; Holdridge life zones	climate change; economic impact; environmental impact; protected area; Africa; Eastern Hemisphere...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885576797	Evaluation of indigenous fungal pathogens from horse purslane (trianthema portulacastrum) for the...	Ray P., Vijayachandran L.S.	2013	Weed Science	61	4	10.1614/WS-D-12-00076.1	Amrita Center for Nanomedicine and Molecular Medicine, AIMS, Ponekkara, Kochi, 41, Kerala, India;...	Ray, P., Amrita Center for Nanomedicine and Molecular Medicine, AIMS, Ponekkara, Kochi, 41, Keral...	Periodic surveys were conducted to seek potential indigenous fungal agents for development as myc...	indigenous fungal pathogen	biological control; dicotyledon; field; fungal disease; fungus; greenhouse ecosystem; host range;...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of the long-lasting insecticidal net Interceptor LN: Laboratory and experimental hut s...	Malima R., Tungu P.K., Mwingira V., Maxwell C., Magesa S.M., Kaur H., Kirby M.J., Rowland M.	2013	Parasites and Vectors	6	1	10.1186/1756-3305-6-296	Amani Medical Research Centre, National Institute for Medical Research, P.O. Box 81, Muheza, Tanz...	Malima, R., Amani Medical Research Centre, National Institute for Medical Research, P.O. Box 81, ...	Background: Long lasting insecticidal nets (LN) are a primary method of malaria prevention. Befor...	Anopheles funestus; Anopheles gambiae; Culex quinquefasciatus; Experimental hut; Interceptor LN; ...	cipermethrin; Anopheles funestus; Anopheles gambiae; article; bed net; bioassay; chemical industr...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of permanet 3.0 a deltamethrin-PBO combination net against Anopheles gambiae and pyret...	Tungu P., Magesa S., Maxwell C., Malima R., Masue D., Sudi W., Myamba J., Pigeon O., Rowland M.	2010	Malaria Journal	9	1	10.1186/1475-2875-9-21	Amani Medical Research Centre, National Institute for Medical Research, PO Box 81, Muheza, Tanzan...	Tungu, P., Amani Medical Research Centre, National Institute for Medical Research, PO Box 81, Muh...	Background. Combination mosquito nets incorporating two unrelated insecticides or insecticide plu...	None	deltamethrin; oxidoreductase; piperonyl butoxide; vasculotropin receptor 2; deltamethrin; insecti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-58049090543	Ecological thresholds in the Savanna landscape: Developing a protocol for monitoring the change i...	Druce D.J., Shannon G., Page B.R., Grant R., Slotow R.	2008	PLoS ONE	3	12	10.1371/journal.pone.0003979	Amarula Elephant Research Programme, Biological and Conservation Sciences, University of KwaZulu-...	Druce, D.J., Amarula Elephant Research Programme, Biological and Conservation Sciences, Universit...	Background: Acquiring greater understanding of the factors causing changes in vegetation structur...	None	article; conservation biology; controlled study; ecosystem restoration; environmental planning; e...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-81555205837	Relative Impacts of Elephant and Fire on Large Trees in a Savanna Ecosystem	Shannon G., Thaker M., Vanak A.T., Page B.R., Grant R., Slotow R.	2011	Ecosystems	14	8	10.1007/s10021-011-9485-z	Amarula Elephant Research Programme, School of Biological and Conservation Sciences, University o...	Shannon, G., Amarula Elephant Research Programme, School of Biological and Conservation Sciences,...	Elephant and fire are considered to be among the most important agents that can modify the Africa...	ecological drivers; elephant; fire; herbivory; savanna management; tree survival; vegetation dyna...	biological invasion; elephant; forest fire; habitat management; herbivory; mortality; population ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84912042628	The Dube TradePort-King Shaka International Airport mega-project: Exploring impacts in the contex...	Robbins G.	2015	Habitat International	45	P3	10.1016/j.habitatint.2014.05.006	Amsterdam Institutes for Social Science Research, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands; School of...	Robbins, G., Amsterdam Institutes for Social Science Research, University of Amsterdam, Netherlan...	Mega-projects aimed at enhancing urban economic infrastructure have been widely recognised as a f...	Cities; Mega-project impacts; Mega-projects; Multi-scalar governance; Private sector; Public sector	airport; governance approach; private sector; public sector; urban development; urban economy; ur...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903217902	Effects of different organic materials and npk fertilizer on the performance of maize [Utjecaj ra...	Remison S.U., Eifediyi E.K.	2014	Poljoprivreda	20	1	None	Ambrose Alli University, Department of Crop Science, Ekpoma, Nigeria; University of Ilorin, Depar...	Remison, S.U., Ambrose Alli University, Department of Crop Science, Ekpoma, Nigeria; Eifediyi, E....	The interest in organic materials as soil fertility restorer is increasing due to the high cost a...	Maize yield; Rice hull and kola husk; Wood shavings	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84912561321	Transforming conflicts with information: Impacts of UN peace radio programmes in the Democratic R...	Jacob J.U.-U.	2014	War and Society	33	4	10.1179/0729247314Z.00000000043	American University of Nigeria, Nigeria	Jacob, J.U.-U., American University of Nigeria, Nigeria	This paper examines the nature and impacts of two intervention radio programmes broadcast on Radi...	Demobilisation; Dialogue entre congolais; Disarmament; Gutahuka; Information intervention; Repatr...	None	BIEA, British Institute in Eastern Africa	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79960446073	Impact of water harvesting ponds on household incomes and rural livelihoods in Minjar Shenkora di...	Teshome A., Adgo E., Mati B.	2010	Ecohydrology and Hydrobiology	10	42404	10.2478/v10104-011-0016-5	Amhara Agricultural Reseach Institute, P.O. Box 527, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Bahir Dar University, P...	Teshome, A., Amhara Agricultural Reseach Institute, P.O. Box 527, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Adgo, E., ...	This paper presents the fndings of the socio-economic impact of household-level water harvesting ...	Net incomes; Onions seedlings; Rainfed agriculture; Socio-economic assesment; Water harvesting	crop production; household income; irrigation; pond; rainfed agriculture; rural economy; rural so...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880098112	Evaluation of specific gravity of potato varieties in Ethiopia as a criterion for determining pro...	Abebe T., Wongchaochant S., Taychasinpitak T.	2013	Kasetsart Journal - Natural Science	47	1	None	Amhara Agricultural Research Institute, Adet Agricultural Research Center, P.O.Box 08, Bahir Dar,...	Abebe, T., Amhara Agricultural Research Institute, Adet Agricultural Research Center, P.O.Box 08,...	Specific gravity (SG) is the measure of choice for estimating dry matter (DMC) and starch content...	Additive main effects and multiplicative interaction analysis; Potato varieties; Processing quali...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77749264428	Evaluation of the FAO CROPWAT model for deficit-irrigation scheduling for onion crop in a semiari...	Diro S.B., Tilahun K.	2009	Journal of Applied Horticulture	11	2	None	Amhara Regional Agricultural Research Institute, Sekota, Ethiopia; School of Agricultural and Win...	Diro, S.B., Amhara Regional Agricultural Research Institute, Sekota, Ethiopia; Tilahun, K., Amhar...	Deficit irrigation conserves water and minimizes adverse effects of excess irrigation. In this st...	Cropwat model; Deficit irrigation; Ethiopia; Growth stages; Onion	Allium cepa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-31744447128	The first 5 years of the family clinic for HIV at Tygerberg hospital: Family demographics, surviv...	van Kooten Niekerk N.K.M., Knies M.M., Howard J., Rabie H., Zeier M., van Rensburg A., Frans N., ...	2006	Journal of Tropical Pediatrics	52	1	10.1093/tropej/fmi047	Amsterdam Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands; Department of Paediatr...	van Kooten Niekerk, N.K.M., Amsterdam Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherl...	Background: Family clinics address the problems of HIV-infected children and their families. The ...	None	anti human immunodeficiency virus agent; antiretrovirus agent; tuberculostatic agent; adolescent;...	None	View

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