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-s2.0-84907266428	Impact of age and gender on the prevalence and prognostic importance of the metabolic syndrome an...	Vishram J.K.K., Borglykke A., Andreasen A.H., Jeppesen J., Ibsen H., Jørgensen T., Palmieri L., G...	2014	PLoS ONE	9	9	10.1371/journal.pone.0107294	Department of Internal Medicine, Glostrup Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; ...	Vishram, J.K.K., Department of Internal Medicine, Glostrup Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Gl...	Results: The prevalence of MetS, according to modified definitions of the International Diabetes ...	None	high density lipoprotein cholesterol; triacylglycerol; adult; age distribution; aged; Article; ca...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887492044	The impacts of first line highly active antiretroviral therapy on serum selenium, cd4 count and b...	Akinboro A.O., Onayemi O., Ayodele O.E., Mejiuni A.D., Atiba A.S.	2013	Pan African Medical Journal	15	None	10.11604/pamj.2013.15.97.2524	Department of Internal Medicine, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology and LAUTECH Teaching Ho...	Akinboro, A.O., Department of Internal Medicine, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology and LAU...	Introduction: The relationship that exists between body weights, serum selenium and immunological...	BMI; CD4 count; HAART; HIV/AIDS; Selenium	efavirenz plus lamivudine plus zidovudine; lamivudine plus nevirapine plus zidovudine; selenium; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864668644	Impact of urbanization and gender on frequency of metabolic syndrome among native Abuja settlers ...	Adediran O., Akintunde A.A., Edo A.E., Opadijo O.G., Araoye A.	2012	Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research	3	3	10.4103/0975-3583.98890	Department of Internal Medicine, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, P.M.B 4000, Ogbomoso, ...	Adediran, O., Department of Internal Medicine, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, P.M.B 40...	Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Nigeria i...	Dyslipidemia; metabolic syndrome; Nigeria; obesity; urbanization	glucose; high density lipoprotein cholesterol; triacylglycerol; adult; article; blood pressure me...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892382973	Doctoral training in Uganda: Evaluation of mentoring best practices at Makerere university colleg...	Nakanjako D., Katamba A., Kaye D.K., Okello E., Kamya M.R., Sewankambo N., Mayanja-Kizza H.	2014	BMC Medical Education	14	1	10.1186/1472-6920-14-9	Department of Internal Medicine, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda...	Nakanjako, D., Department of Internal Medicine, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, ...	Background: Good mentoring is a key variable for determining success in completing a doctoral pro...	Capacity building; Doctoral training; Health care; Low and middle income countries; Mentorship; S...	academic achievement; article; evaluation study; methodology; organization and management; progra...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881122818	Impact of nutritional supplementation on immune response, body mass index and bioelectrical imped...	Evans D., McNamara L., Maskew M., Selibas K., Van Amsterdam D., Baines N., Webster T., Sanne I.	2013	Nutrition Journal	12	1	10.1186/1475-2891-12-111	Department of Internal Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Jo...	Evans, D., Department of Internal Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, University of the Witwat...	Background: Challenges to HIV care in resource limited settings (RLS) include malnutrition. Limit...	Antiretroviral therapy; Human immunodeficiency virus; Nutritional supplement; Treatment outcomes	antiretrovirus agent; hemoglobin; anti human immunodeficiency virus agent; biological marker; adu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953681426	Evaluation of paradoxical TB-associated IRIS with the use of standardized case definitions for re...	Eshun-Wilson I., Havers F., Nachega J.B., Prozesky H.W., Taljaard J.J., Zeier M.D., Cotton M., Si...	2010	Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care	9	2	10.1177/1545109710361537	Department of Internal Medicine, Tygerberg Academic Hospital, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town,...	Eshun-Wilson, I., Department of Internal Medicine, Tygerberg Academic Hospital, Stellenbosch Univ...	Objective: Standardized case definitions have recently been proposed by the International Network...	HIV; Immune reconstitution; INSHI; Resource-limited settings; Tuberculosis	corticosteroid; efavirenz; lamivudine; nevirapine; stavudine; tuberculostatic agent; zidovudine; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-17844409094	Utility of rapid on-site evaluation of transbronchial needle aspirates	Diacon A.H., Schuurmans M.M., Theron J., Louw M., Wright C.A., Brundyn K., Bolliger C.T.	2005	Respiration	72	2	10.1159/000084050	Department of Internal Medicine, Tygerberg Academic Hospital, University of Stellenbosch, Cape To...	Diacon, A.H., Department of Internal Medicine, Tygerberg Academic Hospital, University of Stellen...	Background: Rapid on-site evaluation has been proposed as a method to improve the yield of transb...	Bronchoscopy; Cytodiagnosis; Fine-needle biopsy; Lung neoplasms; Transbronchial needle aspiration	adolescent; adult; aged; article; bronchoscopy; cancer diagnosis; computer assisted tomography; c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904631082	The dual impact of antiretroviral therapy and sexual behaviour changes on HIV epidemiologic trend...	Shafer L.A., Nsubuga R.N., Chapman R., O'Brien K., Mayanja B.N., White R.G.	2014	Sexually Transmitted Infections	90	5	10.1136/sextrans-2013-051219	Department of Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba, GF335, 810 Sherbrook Avenue, Winnipeg, M...	Shafer, L.A., Department of Internal Medicine, University of Manitoba, GF335, 810 Sherbrook Avenu...	Objectives: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) availability in a population may influence risky sexual ...	None	adolescent; adult; article; controlled study; epidemic; female; health care policy; high risk beh...	B&MGF, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; G0501499, MRC, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; G0802...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84911419935	On-farm evaluation of the effects of the principles and components of conservation agriculture on...	Ngwira A.R., Aune J.B., Thierfelder C.	2014	Experimental Agriculture	50	4	10.1017/S001447971400009X	Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Noragric Norwegian University of...	Ngwira, A.R., Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Noragric Norwegian...	An on-farm study was conducted from 2009 to 2012 with communities in the Manjawira, Mpingu and Zi...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33749053144	The impacts of decentralization on health care seeking behaviors in Uganda	Hutchinson P., Akin J., Ssengooba F.	2006	International Journal of Health Planning and Management	21	3	10.1002/hpm.848	Department of International Health and Development, School Public Health and Tropical Medicine, T...	Hutchinson, P., Department of International Health and Development, School Public Health and Trop...	This paper examines the impacts of a public sector decentralization program on health care seekin...	Decentralization; Impact evaluation; Uganda	decentralization; health policy; health services; public sector; acquired immune deficiency syndr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865551471	Impact of drought and HIV on child nutrition in Eastern and Southern Africa	Mason J.B., Chotard S., Bailes A., Mebrahtu S., Hailey P.	2011	Food and Nutrition Bulletin	32	3 SUPPL.	None	Department of International Health and Development, Tulane University School of Public Health and...	Mason, J.B., Department of International Health and Development, Tulane University School of Publ...	Background. Intermittent food insecurity due to drought and the effects of HIV/AIDS affect child ...	Africa; Drought; HIV; Nutrition	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; age class; child care; data set; drought; epidemic; epidemio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865552016	The impact of orphanhood on food security in the high-HIV context of Blantyre, Malawi	Rivers J., Mason J.B., Rose D.D., Eisele T.P., Gillespie S., Mahy M., Monasch R.	2011	Food and Nutrition Bulletin	32	None	None	Department of International Health and Development, Tulane University School of Public Health and...	Rivers, J., Department of International Health and Development, Tulane University School of Publi...	Background. A 2004 UNICEF/UNAIDS/USAID survey in Blantyre, Malawi, examined methods to improve mo...	Food security; HIV; Malawi; Orphans	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; data acquisition; food policy; food security; household surv...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-42149174847	Impact of orphanhood on underweight prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa	Rivers J., Mason J., Silvestre E., Gillespie S., Mahy M., Monasch R.	2008	Food and Nutrition Bulletin	29	1	None	Department of International Health and Development, Tulane University School of Public Health and...	Rivers, J., Department of International Health and Development, Tulane University School of Publi...	Background. In Africa, approximately 25 million people live with HIV/ AIDS and 12 million childre...	Child anthropometry; Fostering; HIV/AIDS; Orphanhood; Sub-Saharan Africa	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; disease prevalence; health care; health status; human immuno...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-39749126215	Saving newborn lives in Asia and Africa: Cost and impact of phased scale-up of interventions with...	Darmstadt G.L., Walker N., Lawn J.E., Bhutta Z.A., Haws R.A., Cousens S.	2008	Health Policy and Planning	23	2	10.1093/heapol/czn001	Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, ...	Darmstadt, G.L., Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hop...	Background: Policy makers and programme managers require more detailed information on the cost an...	Developing countries; Evidence-based interventions; Health systems; MDG-4; Neonatal mortality; Ne...	Africa; analytic method; article; Asia; controlled study; developing country; health care cost; h...	None	View
None	None	Quantiferon®-TB gold in-tube performance for diagnosing active tuberculosis in children and adult...	Rose M.V., Kimaro G., Nissen T.N., Kroidl I., Hoelscher M., Bygbjerg I.C., Mfinanga S.G., Ravn P.	2012	PLoS ONE	7	7	10.1371/journal.pone.0037851	Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, Copenh...	Rose, M.V., Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenh...	Aim: To determine whether QuantiFERON®-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT) can contribute to the diagnosis of a...	None	gamma interferon; tuberculostatic agent; adult; age; article; child; childhood mortality; cohort ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77649256763	Moving to an A1C-based diagnosis of diabetes has a different impact on prevalence in different et...	Christensen D.L., Witte D.R., Kaduka L., Jørgensen M.E., Borch-Johnsen K., Mohan V., Shaw J.E., T...	2010	Diabetes Care	33	3	10.2337/dc09-1843	Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen, Copenh...	Christensen, D.L., Department of International Health, Immunology and Microbiology, University of...	OBJECTIVE - To compare screen-detected diabetes prevalence and the degree of diagnostic agreement...	None	hemoglobin A1c; adult; article; Australia; Denmark; diabetes mellitus; diagnostic accuracy; ethni...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33646367919	The impact of self-efficacy and prior computer experience on the creativity of new librarians in ...	Tella A., Ayeni C.O.	2006	Library Philosophy and Practice	8	2	None	Department of Library and Information Studies, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana; Federa...	Tella, A., Department of Library and Information Studies, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botsw...	[No abstract available]	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-65449123866	Accelerating the health impact of the Gates Foundation	Black R.E., Bhan M.K., Chopra M., Rudan I., Victora C.G.	2009	The Lancet	373	9675	10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60886-2	Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, M...	Black, R.E., Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health,...	[No abstract available]	None	vaccine; article; child health; childhood disease; childhood mortality; diarrhea; financial manag...	None	View
None	None	Performance of visual inspection with acetic acid and human papillomavirus testing for detection ...	Dartell M.A., Rasch V., Iftner T., Kahesa C., Mwaiselage J.D., Junge J., Gernow A., Ejlersen S.F....	2014	International Journal of Cancer	135	4	10.1002/ijc.28712	Department of International Health, Public Health Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; U...	Dartell, M.A., Department of International Health, Public Health Institute, University of Copenha...	The aim of this cross sectional study was to assess type distribution of human papillomavirus (HP...	Africa; cervical cancer; HIV; HPV testing; pap smear; sensitivity; specificity; Tanzania; visual ...	acetic acid; adult; aged; article; cancer grading; cancer screening; cross-sectional study; diagn...	None	View
None	None	Performance analysis of public funded irrigation projects in Tanzania	Matekere E.C., Lema N.M.	2011	Irrigation and Drainage Systems	25	4	10.1007/s10795-011-9119-9	Department of Irrigation and Technical Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Dar e...	Matekere, E.C., Department of Irrigation and Technical Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Food...	Application of indicator-based management tools to evaluate performance and taking measures to mi...	Irrigation projects; Performance; Performance assessment; Performance indicators; Tanzania	Irrigation projects; Performance; Performance assessment; Performance indicators; Tanzania; Bench...	None	View

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