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-s2.0-84875808744	Impact delamination testing of fibre reinforced polymers using Hopkinson Pressure Bars	Govender R.A., Langdon G.S., Nurick G.N., Cloete T.J.	2013	Engineering Fracture Mechanics	101	None	10.1016/j.engfracmech.2012.07.025	Blast Impact and Survivability Research Unit, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of...	Govender, R.A., Blast Impact and Survivability Research Unit, Department of Mechanical Engineerin...	High rate delamination tests are often performed using high speed servo-hydraulic or drop-weight ...	Delamination; Fibre reinforced polymer; Strain rate	Cohesive zone element; Delamination testing; Fibre reinforced polymers; Force-deflection curves; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865661795	The blast and impact loading of aluminium foam	Merrett R.P., Langdon G.S., Theobald M.D.	2013	Materials and Design	44	None	10.1016/j.matdes.2012.08.016	Blast Impact Survivability Research Unit (BISRU), Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of ...	Merrett, R.P., Blast Impact Survivability Research Unit (BISRU), Dept. of Mechanical Engineering,...	This paper reports results from impact and blast loading experiments on aluminium foam. The impac...	Aluminium foam; Blast loading; Direct impact; Shock	Aluminium foam; Blast loading; Cladding structures; Direct impact; Impact and blast loadings; Non...	NRF, National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908032494	Evaluation of the Effects of Reduced Personal and Corporate Tax Rates on the Growth Rates of the ...	Zellner A., Ngoie J.K.	2015	Econometric Reviews	34	None	10.1080/07474938.2014.944468	Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States; Department of Econom...	Zellner, A., Booth School of Business, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States; Ngoie, ...	Using several variants of a Marshallian Macroeconomic Model (MMM), see Zellner and Israilevich (2...	Disaggregation; Impulse response functions; Marshallian macroeconomic model; Transfer functions; ...	None	NSF, National Science Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84900016364	Influence of soil fertility amendment practices on ex-situ utilisation of indigenous arbuscular m...	Nyaga J., Jefwa J.M., Muthuri C.W., Okoth S.A., Matiru V.N., Wachira P.	2014	Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems	17	1	None	Botany Department, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), P.O Box 62000-...	Nyaga, J., Botany Department, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), P.O...	Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) are important in agriculture and have received attention as th...	Arbuscular Mycorrhizae Fungi; Colonisation intensity; Crop yield; Indigenous species; Inoculation...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34249281963	From pastoralism to tourism: The historical impact of changing land use practices in Namaqualand	Hoffman M.T., Rohde R.F.	2007	Journal of Arid Environments	70	4	10.1016/j.jaridenv.2006.05.014	Botany Department, Leslie Hill Institute for Plant Conservation, University of Cape Town, Private...	Hoffman, M.T., Botany Department, Leslie Hill Institute for Plant Conservation, University of Cap...	We use the concept of ecological revolutions to explain the environmental history of Namaqualand,...	Degradation; Environmental history; Human impact; Population; Repeat photography	anthropogenic effect; environmental history; historical geography; human settlement; land use cha...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34548548350	Paleolimnological assessment of human impacts on an urban South African lake	García-Rodríguez F., Anderson C.R., Adams J.B.	2007	Journal of Paleolimnology	38	3	10.1007/s10933-006-9076-8	Botany Department, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, PO Box 77000, Port Elizabeth 6031, Sou...	García-Rodríguez, F., Botany Department, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, PO Box 77000, Po...	North End Lake is a polluted and eutrophic freshwater system located in Port Elizabeth, South Afr...	Diatoms; Eutrophication; Human impacts; Paleolimnology; South Africa; Spheroidal carbonaceous par...	anthropogenic effect; diatom; eutrophication; lake; lake pollution; mesotrophic environment; orga...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84876435776	Impact of Prosopis invasion on a keystone tree species in the Kalahari Desert	Schachtschneider K., February E.C.	2013	Plant Ecology	214	4	10.1007/s11258-013-0192-z	Botany Department, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X, Rondebosch, Cape Town, 7701, South Afr...	Schachtschneider, K., Botany Department, University of Cape Town, Private Bag X, Rondebosch, Cape...	Several Prosopis species were introduced into South Africa in the last century. Since then two sp...	Acacia erioloba; Alien invasive; Kalahari Desert; Keystone species; Prosopis; Water	abundance; arid region; biological invasion; dicotyledon; dieback; ecological impact; keystone sp...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-43149102054	Ecological engineering by a mega-grazer: White Rhino impacts on a south African savanna	Waldram M.S., Bond W.J., Stock W.D.	2008	Ecosystems	11	1	10.1007/s10021-007-9109-9	Botany Department, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch, Cape Town 7701, South Africa...	Waldram, M.S., Botany Department, University of Cape Town, Private Bag, Rondebosch, Cape Town 770...	Herbivory can change the structure and spatial heterogeneity of vegetation. We ask whether all sp...	Ecosystem engineers; Facilitation; Fire; Grazing; Keystone species; Megaherbivores; Pleistocene e...	ecosystem engineering; experimental study; extinction; grass; grazing; herbivory; keystone specie...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-81855176565	Exploring the impact of national system of innovation on the outcomes of foreign direct investment	Baskaran A., Muchie M., Muchie M.	2009	International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development	2	4	10.1504/IJTLID.2009.02682	Business School, Middlesex University, London NW4 4BT, United Kingdom; Institute for Economic Res...	Baskaran, A., Business School, Middlesex University, London NW4 4BT, United Kingdom; Muchie, M., ...	This paper attempts to explore the possible relationship between the characteristics of a Nationa...	China; Ethiopia; FDI; foreign direct investment; Ghana; India; national innovation system; South ...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880424853	Exploring Teachers' Assessment Practices of Performance Tasks in Agriculture and Factors Influenc...	Masole T.M., Howie S.	2013	Journal of Agricultural and Food Information	14	3	10.1080/10496505.2013.803347	Botswana Examinations Council, Private Bag 0070, Gaborone, Botswana; Faculty of Education, Univer...	Masole, T.M., Botswana Examinations Council, Private Bag 0070, Gaborone, Botswana; Howie, S., Fac...	The aim of the study was to explore processes employed in performance assessment in agriculture i...	agriculture; assessment; Botswana; performance assessment; process assessment; product assessment	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923652968	Performance of rapid HIV testing by lay counselors in the field during the behavioral and biologi...	Mine M., Chishala S., Makhaola K., Tafuma T.A., Bolebantswe J., Merrigan M.B.	2015	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	68	3	10.1097/QAI.0000000000000434	Botswana Harvard Reference Laboratory, National Health Laboratory, Gaborone, Botswana; Department...	Mine, M., Botswana Harvard Reference Laboratory, National Health Laboratory, Gaborone, Botswana; ...	The study assessed the performance of rapid HIV testing with whole blood using Kehua Bio-engineer...	BBSS; Botswana; FSW; MSM; rapid HIV testing	Human immunodeficiency virus antibody; adult; Article; bioengineering; blood analysis; Botswana; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891803931	Evaluation of the false recent classification rates of multiassay algorithms in estimating HIV ty...	Moyo S., LeCuyer T., Wang R., Gaseitsiwe S., Weng J., Musonda R., Bussmann H., Mine M., Engelbrec...	2014	AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses	30	1	10.1089/aid.2013.0055	Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, Gaborone, Botswana; Division of Medical Virology, Un...	Moyo, S., Botswana-Harvard AIDS Institute Partnership, Gaborone, Botswana, Division of Medical Vi...	Laboratory cross-sectional assays are useful for the estimation of HIV incidence, but are known t...	None	adult; age; article; Botswana; CD4 lymphocyte count; classification algorithm; cohort analysis; e...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33244456606	Hybrid data capture for monitoring patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in ur...	Bussmann H., Wester C.W., Ndwapi N., Vanderwarker C., Gaolathe T., Tirelo G., Avalos A., Moffat H...	2006	Bulletin of the World Health Organization	84	2	10.2471/BLT.04.019307	Botswana-Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative Partnership, Gaborone, Botswana; Infecti...	Bussmann, H., Botswana-Harvard School of Public Health AIDS Initiative Partnership, Gaborone, Bot...	Individual patient care and programme evaluation are pivotal for the success of antiretroviral tr...	Automatic data processing; Botswana (source: MeSH, NLM); Computerized; Data collection; Medical r...	antiretrovirus agent; data acquisition; health monitoring; urban population; article; Botswana; c...	None	View
None	None	The Burden of Rabies in Tanzania and Its Impact on Local Communities	Sambo M., Cleaveland S., Ferguson H., Lembo T., Simon C., Urassa H., Hampson K.	2013	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	7	11	10.1371/journal.pntd.0002510	Boyd Orr Centre for Population and Ecosystem Health, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Scie...	Sambo, M., Boyd Orr Centre for Population and Ecosystem Health, College of Medical, Veterinary an...	Background:Rabies remains a major public health threat in many parts of the world and is responsi...	None	antibiotic agent; rabies vaccine; adolescent; aged; article; child; coping behavior; disinfection...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925536464	The International Multidisciplinary Consensus Conference on Multimodality Monitoring in Neurocrit...	Le Roux P., Menon D.K., Citerio G., Vespa P., Bader M.K., Brophy G., Diringer M.N., Stocchetti N....	2014	Neurocritical Care	21	2	10.1007/s12028-014-0077-6	Brain and Spine Center, Lankenau Medical Center, Suite 370, Medical Science Building, 100 East La...	Le Roux, P., Brain and Spine Center, Lankenau Medical Center, Suite 370, Medical Science Building...	Careful patient monitoring using a variety of techniques including clinical and laboratory evalua...	Bio-informatics; Biomarkers; Brain metabolism; Brain oxygen; Brain physiology; Clinical guideline...	blood gas analysis; brain circulation; Brain Injuries; clinical protocol; consensus; electroencep...	None	View
None	None	Consensus Summary Statement of the International Multidisciplinary Consensus Conference on Multim...	Le Roux P., Menon D.K., Citerio G., Vespa P., Bader M.K., Brophy G.M., Diringer M.N., Stocchetti ...	2014	Neurocritical Care	21	2	10.1007/s12028-014-0041-5	Brain and Spine Center, Suite 370, Medical Science Building, Lankenau Medical Center, 100 East La...	Le Roux, P., Brain and Spine Center, Suite 370, Medical Science Building, Lankenau Medical Center...	Neurocritical care depends, in part, on careful patient monitoring but as yet there are little da...	Bioinformatics; Biomarkers; Brain metabolism; Brain oxygen; Brain physiology; Clinical guidelines...	Article; body temperature monitoring; brain blood flow; brain metabolism; brain perfusion; cell d...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925492982	The International Multidisciplinary Consensus Conference on Multimodality Monitoring in Neurocrit...	Le Roux P., Menon D.K., Citerio G., Vespa P., Bader M.K., Brophy G., Diringer M.N., Stocchetti N....	2014	Neurocritical Care	21	2	10.1007/s12028-014-0081-x	Brain and Spine Center, Suite 370, Medical Science Building, Lankenau Medical Center, 100 East La...	Le Roux, P., Brain and Spine Center, Suite 370, Medical Science Building, Lankenau Medical Center...	A variety of technologies have been developed to assist decision-making during the management of ...	Bio-informatics; Biomarkers; Brain metabolism; Brain oxygen; Brain physiology; Clinical guideline...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000306670300012	The adult population impact of HIV care and antiretroviral therapy in a resource poor setting, 20...	Ackers, Marta,Adamu-Zeh, Mirabelle,Broz, Dita,Gargano, Julia W.,Laserson, Kayla,Marston, Barbara,...	2012	AIDS	26	12	10.1097/QAD.0b013e328353b7b9	CDC Res & Publ Hlth Collaborat, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - USA, Ctr Dis Control &...	None	Objective: To describe the population uptake of HIV care including antiretroviral therapy (ART) a...	AIDS/HIV,"ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY",MORTALITY,"POPULATION SURVEILLANCE","COTRIMOXAZOLE PROPHYLAXIS"...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-58849128160	Diclofenac Potassium Attenuates Dysmenorrhea and Restores Exercise Performance in Women With Prim...	Chantler I., Mitchell D., Fuller A.	2009	Journal of Pain	10	2	10.1016/j.jpain.2008.08.006	Brain Function Research Group, School of Physiology, University of Witwatersrand, Parktown, Johan...	Chantler, I., Brain Function Research Group, School of Physiology, University of Witwatersrand, P...	We assessed the efficacy of diclofenac potassium, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, in allev...	Menstrual pain; nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; physical performance	cataflam d; diclofenac potassium; placebo; unclassified drug; aerobic capacity; article; clinical...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77649288154	Psychosocial impact of sickle cell disorder: Perspectives from a Nigerian setting	Anie K.A., Egunjobi F.E., Akinyanju O.O.	2010	Globalization and Health	6	None	10.1186/1744-8603-6-2	Brent Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Central Middlesex...	Anie, K.A., Brent Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Centr...	Sickle Cell Disorder is a global health problem with psychosocial implications. Nigeria has the l...	None	behavioral response; blood system disorder; health care; perception; public attitude; questionnai...	None	View

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