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-s2.0-53649091275	Poor performance of universal sample processing method for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis by...	Cattamanchi A., Davis J.L., Worodria W., Yoo S., Matovu J., Kiidha J., Nankya F., Kyeyune R., And...	2008	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	46	10	10.1128/JCM.01175-08	Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, Un...	Cattamanchi, A., Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San ...	Laboratory methods to improve smear microscopy are an urgent priority for global tuberculosis con...	None	acetylcysteine; sodium hydroxide; adult; article; bacterium culture; controlled study; diagnostic...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847691492	Performance of Spanish and Boer × Spanish doelings consuming diets with different levels of broil...	Negesse T., Patra A.K., Dawson L.J., Tolera A., Merkel R.C., Sahlu T., Goetsch A.L.	2007	Small Ruminant Research	69	42372	10.1016/j.smallrumres.2006.01.008	E (Kika) de la Garza American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University, P.O. Box 730, Lan...	Negesse, T., E (Kika) de la Garza American Institute for Goat Research, Langston University, P.O....	Sixty Spanish (S) and 40 Boer × Spanish (BS) doelings (14.9 ± 3.8 kg and 21.9 ± 3.8 kg initial BW...	Broiler litter; Digestion; Goats; Growth	Capra hircus; Zea mays	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884878053	Systematic Review of the Performance of Rapid Rifampicin Resistance Testing for Drug-Resistant Tu...	Arentz M., Sorensen B., Horne D.J., Walson J.L.	2013	PLoS ONE	8	10	10.1371/journal.pone.0076533	Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United S...	Arentz, M., Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, ...	Introduction:Rapid tests for rifampicin resistance may be useful for identifying isolates at high...	None	rifampicin; antibiotic resistance; article; diagnostic accuracy; diagnostic test accuracy study; ...	NIH, National Institutes of Health; World Health Organization	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928266864	Integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography for evaluation of mediastinal lymph n...	Shaw J.A., Irusen E.M., von Groote-Bidlingmaier F., Warwick J.M., Jeremic B., Du Toit R., Koegele...	2015	South African Medical Journal	105	2	10.7196/SAMJ.8357	Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Academic Hospi...	Shaw, J.A., Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg Ac...	Background. Integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET-CT) is a well-valida...	None	adult; aged; Article; cancer staging; computer assisted emission tomography; diagnostic accuracy;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34447286653	Bacteraemic pneumococcal pneumonia: Impact of HIV on clinical presentation and outcome	Feldman C., Klugman K.P., Yu V.L., Ortqvist A., Choiu C.C.C., Chedid M.B.F., Rello J., Wagener M.	2007	Journal of Infection	55	2	10.1016/j.jinf.2007.04.001	Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine, Johannesburg Hospital, 7 York Road, Parktown 219...	Feldman, C., Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine, Johannesburg Hospital, 7 York Road,...	Objectives: The objectives of this study were to investigate the clinical and laboratory features...	Bacteraemia; Community-acquired pneumonia; Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV); Mortality; Outcome...	antibiotic agent; azithromycin; beta lactam antibiotic; cefotaxime; ceftriaxone; cefuroxime; ceph...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84948757618	The diagnostic accuracy of integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the eva...	du Toit R., Shaw J.A., Irusen E.M., von Groote-Bidlingmaier F., Warwick J.M., Koegelenberg C.F.N.	2015	South African Medical Journal	105	12	10.7196/SAMJ.2015.v105i12.10300	Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Academic H...	du Toit, R., Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine, Stellenbosch University and Tygerbe...	Background. Integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET-CT) is a well-valida...	PET/CT; Positron emission tomography/computed tomography; Pulmonary mass lesions; Tuberculosis-en...	fluorodeoxyglucose f 18; adult; Article; clinical article; computer assisted emission tomography;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925115474	Medicated Prosopis spp -based feed blocks- for antihelmintic efficacy and performance of weaner l...	Syomiti M., Dana H., Getachew G., Beatrice M., Wamae D.	2015	Livestock Research for Rural Development	27	3	None	Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, P. Box 30148-00100, NAIROBI, Kenya; Color...	Syomiti, M., Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization, P. Box 30148-00100, NAIROBI,...	The aim of this study was to determine effects of supplementing medicated Prosopis juliflora-base...	Gastrointestinal parasites; Invasive plant species; Livestock feed; Value-addition	Animalia; Cenchrus ciliaris; Ovis aries; Prosopis; Prosopis juliflora	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899504136	Impact of routine sputum cytology in a population at high risk for bronchial carcinoma	Van Rensburg A., Neethling G.S., Schubert P.T., Koegelenberg C.F.N., Wright C.A., Bolliger C.T., ...	2014	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	18	5	10.5588/ijtld.13.0806	Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa...	Van Rensburg, A., Division of Pulmonology, Department of Medicine, Stellenbosch University, Cape ...	SETTING: Sub-Saharan Africa carries a high burden of lung cancer, with limited access to speciali...	Cytodiagnosis; Lung cancer; Screening	adult; aged; article; bronchoscopy; bronchus obstruction; bronchus tumor; cancer cell; cancer ris...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924777770	Further evaluation of uPA and PAI-1 as biomarkers for prostatic diseases	Akudugu J., Serafin A., Böhm L.	2015	Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology	141	4	10.1007/s00432-014-1848-3	Division of Radiobiology, Department of Medical Imaging and Clinical Oncology, Stellenbosch Unive...	Akudugu, J., Division of Radiobiology, Department of Medical Imaging and Clinical Oncology, Stell...	Purpose: To assay for uPA and PAI-1 in prostate tissue from 40 patients with prostatic disease an...	Correlation with prostatic disease; Prostate tissue resections; uPA/PAI-1 markers	plasminogen activator inhibitor 1; urokinase; biological marker; plasminogen activator inhibitor ...	CANSA, National Research Foundation; 85703, National Research Foundation; 92741, National Researc...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-26944448208	Use of stored serum from Uganda for development and evaluation of a human immunodeficiency virus ...	Singer D.E., Kiwanuka N., Serwadda D., Nalugoda F., Hird L., Bulken-Hoover J., Kigozi G., Malia J...	2005	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	43	10	10.1128/JCM.43.10.5312-5315.2005	Division of Retrovirology, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, 1600 East Gude Drive, Rockvill...	Singer, D.E., Division of Retrovirology, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, 1600 East Gude D...	We report the development and evaluation of a human immunodeficiency virus type 1 testing algorit...	None	algorithm; antibody detection; article; human; Human immunodeficiency virus 1; immunoassay; mass ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925655100	Evaluating the impact of the community-based health planning and services initiative on uptake of...	Johnson F.A., Frempong-Ainguah F., Matthews Z., Harfoot A.J.P., Nyarko P., Baschieri A., Gething ...	2015	PLoS ONE	10	3	10.1371/journal.pone.0120556	Division of Social Statistics and Demography, Centre for Global Health, Population, Poverty and P...	Johnson, F.A., Division of Social Statistics and Demography, Centre for Global Health, Population...	Background: The Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) initiative is a major governm...	None	adolescent; adult; Article; child health care; community care; demography; female; Ghana; health ...	Res-167-25-0343, ESRC, Economic and Social Research Council	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84923170948	Prognostic impact of lymph node metastasis in distal cholangiocarcinoma	Kiriyama M., Ebata T., Aoba T., Kaneoka Y., Arai T., Shimizu Y., Nagino M., Fukami Y., Miyake H.,...	2015	British Journal of Surgery	102	4	10.1002/bjs.9752	Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medici...	Kiriyama, M., Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate Sc...	Background: The aim of the study was to investigate the prognostic impact of lymph node metastasi...	None	adult; aged; Bile Duct Neoplasms; Cholangiocarcinoma; clinical trial; conservative treatment; fem...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864755136	Impact of community tracer teams on treatment outcomes among tuberculosis patients in South Africa	Bronner L.E., Podewils L.J., Peters A., Somnath P., Nshuti L., Van Der Walt M., Mametja L.D.	2012	BMC Public Health	12	1	10.1186/1471-2458-12-621	Division of TB Elimination, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Mailstop E-10, 1600 Clifto...	Bronner, L.E., Division of TB Elimination, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Mailstop E-...	Background: Tuberculosis (TB) indicators in South Africa currently remain well below global targe...	Community mobilization; Default; Outreach; Treatment adherence	article; community care; evaluation; health survey; human; infection control; lung tuberculosis; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-40549084326	Baseline evaluation of routine HIV testing among tuberculosis patients in Botswana	Gammino V.M., Mboya J.J., Samandari T., Sheth A., Almquist J., Nkubito G., Jimbo W., Obita G., Ro...	2008	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	12	3 SUPPL. 1	None	Division of TB Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA, United...	Gammino, V.M., Division of TB Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atla...	In January 2004, the government of Botswana introduced a policy of routine, non-compulsory human ...	Botswana; Routine HIV testing; TB-HIV surveillance; Tuberculosis	antiretrovirus agent; analytic method; article; Botswana; controlled study; health care policy; h...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899459600	Evaluation of adherence to national treatment guidelines among tuberculosis patients in three pro...	Ershova J.V., Podewils L.J., Bronner E., Stockwell H.G., Dlamini S., Mametja L.D.	2014	South African Medical Journal	104	5	10.7196/SAMJ.7655	Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, Un...	Ershova, J.V., Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ...	Background. Standardised tuberculosis (TB) treatment through directly observed therapy (DOT) is a...	None	ethambutol; isoniazid; pyrazinamide; rifampicin; streptomycin; adolescent; adult; article; child;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953947526	Modeling the influence of existing feeding strategies on performance of grade dairy cattle in Vih...	Ongadi P.M., Wahome R.G., Wakhungu J.W., Okitoi L.O.	2010	Livestock Research for Rural Development	22	3	None	Kenya Agricultural Research Institute - Kakamega, P.O Box 169-50100, Kakamega, Kenya; Animal Prod...	Ongadi, P.M., Kenya Agricultural Research Institute - Kakamega, P.O Box 169-50100, Kakamega, Keny...	A modeling study was carried out on grade dairy cattle in four production systems in Vihiga Distr...	Basal and optimal feeding strategies; Forages; Manure; Stall feeding; Supplementation; Survey	Animalia; Bos; Ipomoea batatas; Pennisetum purpureum	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84946574725	Hepatitis B virus infection in northern Uganda: Impact of pentavalent hepatitis B vaccination	Teshale E.H., Kamili S., Drobeniuc J., Denniston M., Bakamutamaho B., Downing R.	2015	Vaccine	33	46	10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.09.058	Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC, Atlanta, United States; Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebb...	Teshale, E.H., Division of Viral Hepatitis, CDC, Atlanta, United States; Kamili, S., Division of ...	Chronic hepatitis B virus infection (CHBI) is effectively prevented by vaccination starting at bi...	Birth-dose; Hepatitis B virus; Mother-to-infant transmission; Pentavalent vaccine; Prevalence	hepatitis B vaccine; adult; age distribution; Article; child; child health care; hepatitis B; hum...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847685696	Interdisciplinary on-site evaluation of stone bunds to control soil erosion on cropland in Northe...	Nyssen J., Poesen J., Gebremichael D., Vancampenhout K., D'aes M., Yihdego G., Govers G., Leirs H...	2007	Soil and Tillage Research	94	1	10.1016/j.still.2006.07.011	Division Soil and Water Management, K.U. Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200E, B-3001 Heverlee, Belgium; ...	Nyssen, J., Division Soil and Water Management, K.U. Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200E, B-3001 Heverle...	Since two decades, stone bunds have been installed in large areas of the Tigray Highlands, Northe...	Crop yield; Progressive terraces; Rodent infestations; Soil and water conservation; Surface rock ...	Agriculture; Erosion; Sediments; Crop yield; Soil and water conservation; Stone bund building; So...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920150697	The Air Liberalisation Index as a tool in measuring the impact of South Africa's aviation policy ...	Surovitskikh S., Lubbe B.	2015	Journal of Air Transport Management	42	None	10.1016/j.jairtraman.2014.09.010	Division Tourism Management, Department of Marketing Management, University of Pretoria, Private ...	Surovitskikh, S., Division Tourism Management, Department of Marketing Management, University of ...	In Africa, the Yamoussoukro Decision (YD) to date remains the single most important air transport...	Africa; ALI; Aviation policy; Market access features; South Africa; Yamoussoukro Decision	air transportation; panel data; policy implementation; policy reform; regression analysis; traffi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929518018	The evaluation of platelet function in HIV infected, asymptomatic treatment-naïve individuals usi...	Nkambule B.B., Davison G.M., Ipp H.	2015	Thrombosis Research	135	6	10.1016/j.thromres.2015.01.031	Divisions of Haematology, Department of Pathology, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Afri...	Nkambule, B.B., Divisions of Haematology, Department of Pathology, Stellenbosch University, Tyger...	Introduction Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) induces inflammation and platelet activation. Peo...	None	adenosine diphosphate; antiretrovirus agent; arachidonic acid; CD36 antigen; CD8 antigen; collage...	None	View

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