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-s2.0-84942767778	A century of tuberculosis epidemiology in the northern and southern hemisphere: The differential ...	Hermans S., Horsburgh C.R., Jr., Wood R.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0135179	Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Ca...	Hermans, S., Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Uni...	Background: Cape Town has one of the highest TB burdens of any city in the world. In 1900 the Cit...	None	age distribution; Article; bacterial load; bacterial transmission; BCG vaccination; chemotherapy;...	R01AI058736-02, NIH, National Institutes of Health	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880504203	Impact of human immunodeficiency virus and CD4 count on tuberculosis diagnosis: Analysis of city-...	Gupta R.K., Lawn S.D., Bekker L.-G., Caldwell J., Kaplan R., Wood R.	2013	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	17	8	10.5588/ijtld.13.0032	Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of C...	Gupta, R.K., Desmond Tutu HIV Centre, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, Un...	BACKGROUND: The impact of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and CD4 count on the diagn...	CD4 count; Diagnosis; HIV; Smear microscopy; Tuberculosis	adolescent; adult; article; bacterium culture; CD4 lymphocyte count; child; controlled study; ext...	Wellcome Trust Diseases; 5 R01AI058736-02, NIH, National Institutes of Health Development Right t...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878282341	Requirements for the clinical evaluation of new anti-tuberculosis agents in children	Donald P.R., Ahmed A., Burman W.J., Cotton M.F., Graham S.M., Mendel C., McIlleron H., Mac Kenzie...	2013	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	17	6	10.5588/ijtld.12.0567	Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape...	Donald, P.R., Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch Un...	The ultimate goal of evidence-based drug treatment is to produce a desired pharmacological respon...	Children; Drugs; Evaluation; Framework; Requirements; Tuberculosis	tuberculostatic agent; article; awareness; chemoprophylaxis; clinical evaluation; drug dispositio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862759558	Impact of drug resistance on clinical outcome in children with tuberculous meningitis	Seddon J.A., Visser D.H., Bartens M., Jordaan A.M., Victor T.C., Van Furth A.M., Schoeman J.F., S...	2012	Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal	31	7	10.1097/INF.0b013e318253acf8	Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch University, PO B...	Seddon, J.A., Desmond Tutu TB Centre, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Stellenbosch Un...	Background: Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is associated with delayed diagnosis and poor outcome in...	Children; Meningitis; Outcome; Pediatric; Resistance; Tuberculosis	ethionamide; isoniazid; pyrazinamide; quinolone derivative; rifampicin; terizidone; adolescent; a...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70449361964	Who will guard the guardians? Amartya Sen's contribution to development evaluation	Porter S., de Wet J.	2009	Development in Practice	19	3	10.1080/09614520902807987	Development Research Unit (SALDRU), Department of Economics, University of Cape Town, South Afric...	Porter, S., Development Research Unit (SALDRU), Department of Economics, University of Cape Town,...	An Action Learning process integrated with Sen's Capability Approach can support development agen...	Civil society; Methods; Sub-Saharan Africa	Economic Development; Economics; Freedom; Nongovernmental Organizations; Sen, Amartya; autonomy; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875361714	Biodiversity tradeoffs and offsets in impact assessment and decision making: Can we stop the loss?	Brownlie S., King N., Treweek J.	2013	Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal	31	1	10.1080/14615517.2012.736763	deVilliers Brownlie Associates, 21 Menin Ave, Claremont, 7708, South Africa; Treweek Environmenta...	Brownlie, S., deVilliers Brownlie Associates, 21 Menin Ave, Claremont, 7708, South Africa; King, ...	The healthy functioning of ecosystems is fundamental to human wellbeing, but sustainable developm...	biodiversity offsets; compensation; ecosystem services; mitigation hierarchy; tradeoffs	biodiversity; decision making; ecosystem service; environmental impact assessment; hierarchical s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79952798600	The impact of sexual imagery in advertising: Comparing hispanics' and non-hispanics' attitudes an...	Kelsmark K.A., Dion P., Abratt R., Mischel L.	2011	Journal of Promotion Management	17	1	10.1080/10496491003666758	DeVry University, Stratum Executive Center, 11044 Research Blvd., Suite B-100, Austin, TX 78759, ...	Kelsmark, K.A., DeVry University, Stratum Executive Center, 11044 Research Blvd., Suite B-100, Au...	The purpose of this study was to examine differences in attitudinal responses to sexual imagery i...	Acculturation; Cross-cultural advertising; Ethnicity; Hispanics	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84938424022	The more the merrier? Network portfolio size and innovation performance in Nigerian firms	Egbetokun A.A.	2015	Technovation	None	None	10.1016/j.technovation.2015.05.004	DFG Research Training Program 'The Economics of Innovative Change', Friedrich Schiller Universitä...	Egbetokun, A.A., DFG Research Training Program 'The Economics of Innovative Change', Friedrich Sc...	Abstract A positive relationship between firms' networking activities and innovativeness has been...	Collaboration; External knowledge; Innovative success; Networking; Nigeria; Open innovation	Developing countries; Collaboration; External knowledge; Innovative success; Networking; Nigeria;...	DFG, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84858800410	Prevalence of livestock diseases and their impact on livelihoods in Central Equatoria State, sout...	Malak A.K., Mpoke L., Banak J., Muriuki S., Skilton R.A., Odongo D., Sunter J., Kiara H.	2012	Preventive Veterinary Medicine	104	04-Mar	10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.12.001	Directorate of Veterinary Services, Government of Southern Sudan, Sudan; Veterinaires Sans Fronti...	Malak, A.K., Directorate of Veterinary Services, Government of Southern Sudan, Sudan; Mpoke, L., ...	A participatory epidemiological (PE) study was conducted in Kajo Keji and Yei Counties, Central E...	East Coast fever; Livestock diseases; Participatory epidemiology; Prevalence; Southern Sudan	protozoon antibody; agriculture; Anaplasma marginale; animal; animal disease; article; Babesia; b...	None	View
None	None	Field evaluation of a rapid point-of-care assay for targeting antibiotic treatment for trachoma c...	Michel C.-E.C., Solomon A.W., Magbanua J.P., Massae P.A., Huang L., Mosha J., West S.K., Nadala E...	2006	Lancet	367	9522	10.1016/S0140-6736(06)68695-9	Diagnostics Development Unit, Department of Haematology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, Unit...	Michel, C.-E.C., Diagnostics Development Unit, Department of Haematology, University of Cambridge...	Background: Trachoma results from repeated episodes of conjunctival infection with Chlamydia trac...	None	antibiotic therapy; article; child; Chlamydia trachomatis; controlled study; correlation analysis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885481358	The impact of single versus mixed Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni infections on morbidity ...	Gouvras A.N., Kariuki C., Koukounari A., Norton A.J., Lange C.N., Ireri E., Fenwick A., Mkoji G.M...	2013	Acta Tropica	128	2	10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.01.001	DIDE, School of Public Health, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom; Invertebrates Zoology Se...	Gouvras, A.N., DIDE, School of Public Health, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom; Kariuki, ...	Two schistosome species-. Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni-with two very different patholog...	Coinfections; Human morbidity; Kenya; Polyparasitism; Schistosoma haematobium; Schistosoma manson...	albumin; praziquantel; child care; child health; disease; morbidity; pathology; adolescent; adult...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84872825593	Effects of feeding sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) vines as a supplement on feed intake, growth pe...	Megersa T., Urge M., Nurfeta A.	2012	Tropical Animal Health and Production	45	1	10.1007/s11250-012-0264-4	Dilla Agricultural Technical Vocational Education and Training College, P.O. Box 334, Dilla, Ethi...	Megersa, T., Dilla Agricultural Technical Vocational Education and Training College, P.O. Box 334...	The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of substituting sweet potato [Ipomoea ...	Carcass characteristics; Digestibility; Sidama goats; Substitution; Sweet potato vine	Animalia; Capra hircus; Ipomoea batatas; Swinepox virus (STRAIN KASZA); animal; animal food; arti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856730758	Effects of supplementing Erythrina brucei leaf as a substitute for cotton seed meal on growth per...	Yinnesu A., Nurfeta A.	2012	Tropical Animal Health and Production	44	3	10.1007/s11250-011-9916-z	Dilla Agricultural Technical Vocational Education and Training College, P.O. Box 334, Dilla, Ethi...	Yinnesu, A., Dilla Agricultural Technical Vocational Education and Training College, P.O. Box 334...	The replacement value of dried Erythrina brucei leaf for cotton seed meal (CSM) on growth perform...	Carcass characteristics; Cotton seed meal; Erythrina brucei; Feed intake; Goats; Growth performance	cotton seed oil; animal; animal food; article; clinical trial; controlled clinical trial; control...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000263853100004	Evaluation of farmers' field days as a dissemination tool for push-pull technology in Western Kenya	Amudavi, David M.,Hassanali, Ahmed,Khan, Zeyaur R.,Midega, Charles A.,Pickett, John A.,Pittchar, ...	2009	CROP PROTECTION	28	3	10.1016/j.cropro.2008.10.008	Egerton University, Rothamsted Research, ICIPE	"Pickett, John A.: Rothamsted Research",	Our earlier study on farmers' adoption of 'Push-pull' technology (PPT) for management of cereal s...	"field days",KENYA,"'Push-pull' technology",stemborers,STRIGA,ADOPTION,INFORMATION,"INTEGRATED PE...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925538558	Increased frequency of flash floods in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia: Change in rainfall intensity or human...	Billi P., Alemu Y.T., Ciampalini R.	2015	Natural Hazards	76	2	10.1007/s11069-014-1554-0	Dipartimento di Fisica e Scienze della Terra, Università di Ferrara, Via G. Saragat 1, Ferrara, I...	Billi, P., Dipartimento di Fisica e Scienze della Terra, Università di Ferrara, Via G. Saragat 1,...	In the first decade of the twenty-first century, Ethiopia has been subjected to an increased freq...	Climate change; Ethiopia; Flash flood; Land use change; Rainfall intensity	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79952156767	The Impact of Multinational Corporations on The Nigerian Economy	Ozoigbo B.I., Chukuezi C.O.	2011	European Journal of Social Sciences	19	3	None	Directorate of General Studies, Federal University of Technology, P. M.B 1526, Owerri, Imo State,...	Ozoigbo, B.I., Directorate of General Studies, Federal University of Technology, P. M.B 1526, Owe...	The paper examines the activities of multinational corporations (MNCs) in Nigeria. It looks at th...	Corporations; Economy; Impact; Multinational; Nigeria	None	None	View
None	None	Development and validation of a normal-phase high-performance thin layer chromatographic method f...	Shewiyo D.H., Kaale E., Risha P.G., Dejaegher B., Smeyers-Verbeke J., Vander Heyden Y.	2009	Journal of Chromatography A	1216	42	10.1016/j.chroma.2009.08.076	Directorate of Laboratory Services, Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority, P.O. Box 77150, Dar es Sal...	Shewiyo, D.H., Directorate of Laboratory Services, Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority, P.O. Box 77...	Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is often the ultimate mortal cause for immunocompromised ind...	Co-trimoxazole tablets; Method development; Method validation; Normal-phase HPTLC; Sulfamethoxazo...	Co-trimoxazole tablets; Method development; Method validation; Normal-phase HPTLC; Sulfamethoxazo...	None	View
None	None	Optimization of a reversed-phase-high-performance thin-layer chromatography method for the separa...	Shewiyo D.H., Kaale E., Risha P.G., Dejaegher B., Smeyers-Verbeke J., Vander Heyden Y.	2012	Journal of Chromatography A	1260	None	10.1016/j.chroma.2012.08.044	Directorate of Laboratory Services, Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority, P.O. Box 77150, Dar es Sal...	Shewiyo, D.H., Directorate of Laboratory Services, Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority, P.O. Box 77...	This paper presents the development of a new RP-HPTLC method for the separation of pyrazinamide, ...	Ethambutol; Isoniazid; Mobile phase optimization; Pyrazinamide; Reversed-phase HPTLC; Rifampicin	Ethambutol; Isoniazid; Mobile-phase optimization; Pyrazinamide; Reversed phase; Rifampicin; Aceti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77957019163	Evaluation and inter-comparison of Global Climate Models' performance over Katonga and Ruizi catc...	Nyeko-Ogiramoi P., Ngirane-Katashaya G., Willems P., Ntegeka V.	2010	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	35	13-14	10.1016/j.pce.2010.07.037	Directorate of Water Development, Rural Water Division, Ministry of Water and Environment, PO Box...	Nyeko-Ogiramoi, P., Directorate of Water Development, Rural Water Division, Ministry of Water and...	Regional impact assessments of climate change on hydrological extremes require robust examination...	Climate models; Consistency; Evaluation; Extremes; Quantile analysis; Rainfall	Consistency; Evaluation; Extremes; Quantile analysis; Rainfall; Catchments; Climate change; Compu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893970684	Attitude of Lesotho health care workers towards HIV/AIDS and impact of HIV/AIDS on the population...	Belle J.A., Ferriera S.B., Jordaan A.	2013	African Health Sciences	13	4	10.4314/ahs.v13i4.36	Disaster Risk Management Training and Education Centre for Africa, Bloemfontein 9300, South Afric...	Belle, J.A., Disaster Risk Management Training and Education Centre for Africa, Bloemfontein 9300...	Background: The impact and management of HIV/AIDS in Lesotho in the context of disaster managemen...	Disaster management; Health care workers; HIV/AIDS; Lesotho; Population	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; adult; attitude to health; female; health personnel attitude...	None	View

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