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Source | Electronic ID | Title | Authors | Publication Year | Source Title | Volume | Issue | DOI | Affiliations | Authors with Affiliations | Abstract | Author Keywords | Index Keywords | Funding Details | |
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Scopus | 2-s2.0-70350025082 | Levels of childhood vaccination coverage and the impact of maternal HIV status on child vaccinati... | Ndirangu J., Bärnighausen T., Tanser F., Tint K., Newell M.-L. | 2009 | Tropical Medicine and International Health | 14 | 11 | 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02382.x | Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, PO Box 198, Mtubatu... | Ndirangu, J., Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, PO Bo... | Objectives To analyse coverage of childhood vaccinations in a rural South African population and ... | Maternal HIV status; Rural Africa; Vaccination coverage | BCG vaccine; diphtheria pertussis tetanus vaccine; hepatitis B vaccine; measles vaccine; poliomye... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84903952593 | Maternal HIV disclosure to young HIV-uninfected children: An evaluation of a family-centred inter... | Rochat T.J., Arteche A.X., Stein A., Mkwanazi N., Bland R.M. | 2014 | AIDS | 28 | SUPPL. 3 | 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000333 | Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, R618 towards Hlabis... | Rochat, T.J., Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, R618 ... | OBJECTIVES:: Sub-Saharan Africa has large populations of HIV-infected parents who need support to... | disclosure; family; HIV; maternal disclosure; rural; school-Aged children; South Africa | adult; article; child; child welfare; comparative study; family centered care; female; human; Hum... | 097410/Z/11/Z, Wellcome Trust | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84876694087 | Large herbivores favour species diversity but have mixed impacts on phylogenetic community struct... | Yessoufou K., Davies T.J., Maurin O., Kuzmina M., Schaefer H., van der Bank M., Savolainen V. | 2013 | Journal of Ecology | 101 | 3 | 10.1111/1365-2745.12059 | African Centre for DNA Barcoding, University of Johannesburg, PO Box 524, APK Campus 2006, Johann... | Yessoufou, K., African Centre for DNA Barcoding, University of Johannesburg, PO Box 524, APK Camp... | There has been much debate on the impact of large herbivores on biodiversity, especially given th... | Determinants of plant community diversity and structure; Extinction; Functional diversity; Kruger... | biodiversity; community structure; evolutionary biology; extinction; herbivory; interspecific com... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84880335035 | Evaluation of the impact of immediate versus WHO recommendations-guided antiretroviral therapy in... | Iwuji C.C., Orne-Gliemann J., Tanser F., Boyer S., Lessells R.J., Lert F., Imrie J., Bärnighausen... | 2013 | Trials | 14 | 1 | 10.1186/1745-6215-14-230 | Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Somkhele, KwaZulu-N... | Iwuji, C.C., Africa Centre for Health and Population Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Somkhe... | Background: Antiretroviral therapy (ART) suppresses HIV viral load in all body compartments and s... | Antiretroviral therapy; HIV infections; Prevention; South Africa | nevirapine; zidovudine; anemia; article; CD4 lymphocyte count; controlled study; cost effectivene... | Wellcome Trust | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33748902038 | Managing the impact of gold panning activities within the context of integrated water resources m... | Zwane N., Love D., Hoko Z., Shoko D. | 2006 | Physics and Chemistry of the Earth | 31 | None | 10.1016/j.pce.2006.08.024 | Africa Management and Development Institute, P.O. Box 6146, Mbabane, Swaziland; Department of Civ... | Zwane, N., Africa Management and Development Institute, P.O. Box 6146, Mbabane, Swaziland, Depart... | Riverbed alluvial gold panning activities are a cause for degradation of river channels and banks... | Conflict resolution; Consensus building; Environment; Gold panning; Integrated water resources ma... | Degradation; Environmental impact; Erosion; Management; Rivers; Concensus building; Conflict reso... | None | |
None | None | Weed management in upland rice in sub-Saharan Africa: Impact on labor and crop productivity | Ogwuike P., Rodenburg J., Diagne A., Agboh-Noameshie A.R., Amovin-Assagba E. | 2014 | Food Security | 6 | 3 | 10.1007/s12571-014-0351-7 | Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), 01 BP 2031 Cotonou, Benin; Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice)-East ... | Ogwuike, P., Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice), 01 BP 2031 Cotonou, Benin; Rodenburg, J., Africa Ri... | Rice is one of the most important crops for food security in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). There exis... | Average treatment effect; Hand weeding; Impact assessment; Rain fed rice; Structural economic met... | crop production; food security; labor; poverty alleviation; research and development; rice; subsi... | None | |
WoS | WOS:000305234200008 | The impact of NERICA adoption on productivity and poverty of the small-scale rice farmers in the ... | Diagne, Aliou,Dibba, Lamin,Fialor, Simon C.,Nimoh, Fred | 2012 | FOOD SECURITY | 4 | 2 | 10.1007/s12571-012-0180-5 | Africa Rice Ctr AfricaRice, KNUST, Kwame Nkrumah University Science & Technology, NARI | None | The study assessed the causal effects of NERICA adoption on rice yields and income, using country... | "causal effects",HETEROGENEITY,IMPACT,NERICA,"potential outcomes","THE GAMBIA","AGRICULTURAL TECH... | None | None | |
WoS | WOS:000344612400016 | An Evaluation of Community Perspectives and Contributing Factors to Missed Children During an Ora... | Achari, Panchanan,Ashenafi, Samra,Biya, Oladayo,Bwaka, Ado,Corkum, Melissa,Mackay, Susan,Mahoney,... | 2014 | JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 210 | None | 10.1093/infdis/jiu288 | African Field Epidemiol Network AFENET, Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - USA, United Na... | None | Background. Unvaccinated children contribute to accumulation of susceptible persons and the conti... | "missed children",non-compliance,OPV,"ORAL POLIO VACCINE","vaccine coverage" | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84940329574 | Prevalence, determinants and impact of unawareness about the health consequences of tobacco use a... | Agaku I.T., Filippidis F.T. | 2014 | BMJ Open | 4 | 8 | 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-005837 | Africa Tobacco Control Regional Initiative, Ogba-Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria; School of Public Health, ... | Agaku, I.T., Africa Tobacco Control Regional Initiative, Ogba-Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria; Filippidis, ... | Objectives: To assess prevalence, determinants and impact of unawareness about the health consequ... | None | administrative personnel; adult; advertizing; article; attitude to health; awareness; Burkina Fas... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84883821631 | Evaluation of open pollinated varieties of maize for resistance to the maize weevil in a controll... | Masasa R.T., Setimela P.S., Chiteka Z.A. | 2013 | Euphytica | 193 | 3 | 10.1007/s10681-013-0900-8 | Africa University, P.O. Box 1320, Mutare, Zimbabwe; International Maize and Wheat Improvement Cen... | Masasa, R.T., Africa University, P.O. Box 1320, Mutare, Zimbabwe; Setimela, P.S., International M... | Maize weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky) is one of the major maize storage pests among small... | Controlled temperature and humidity laboratory; Kernel hardness; Open pollinated varieties; Sitop... | Curculionidae; Sitophilus zeamais; Zea mays | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84873552609 | Evaluation of sorghum genotypes compatibility with Fusarium oxysporum under Striga infestation | Rebeka G., Shimelis H., Laing M.D., Tongoona P., Mandefro N. | 2013 | Crop Science | 53 | 2 | 10.2135/cropsci2012.02.0101 | African Centre for Crop Improvement, Univ. of Kwazulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsville 3209, P... | Rebeka, G., African Centre for Crop Improvement, Univ. of Kwazulu-Natal, Private Bag X01, Scottsv... | Combined use of host resistance and Fusarium oxysporum as a biocontrol agent may provide enhanced... | None | Fusarium; Fusarium oxysporum; Sorghum bicolor; Striga; Striga hermonthica | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84904332448 | Combining Ability Analysis of Storage Root Yield and Related Traits in Cassava at the Seedling Ev... | Tumuhimbise R., Shanahan P., Melis R., Kawuki R. | 2014 | Journal of Crop Improvement | 28 | 4 | 10.1080/15427528.2014.923798 | African Centre for Crop Improvement, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Scottsville Pietermaritzburg, S... | Tumuhimbise, R., African Centre for Crop Improvement, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Scottsville Pi... | Selection of genotypes at the seedling evaluation stage of cassava breeding for advancement is la... | additive gene effects; crosses; Manihot esculenta Crantz; non-additive gene effects; parents | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84901443859 | Social Impact Assessment: The lesser sibling in the South African EIA process? | Hildebrandt L., Sandham L.A. | 2014 | Environmental Impact Assessment Review | 48 | None | 10.1016/j.eiar.2014.04.003 | African Centre for Disaster Studies, Research Focus Area: Social Transformation, North-West Unive... | Hildebrandt, L., African Centre for Disaster Studies, Research Focus Area: Social Transformation,... | Social Impact Assessment has developed as an integral but neglected component of EIA in South Afr... | Effectiveness; EIA; Lesser sibling; Report quality review; Social impact assessment; South africa | Environmental impact assessments; Planning; Effectiveness; EIA; Lesser sibling; Quality reviews; ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84903559734 | The lover and another: A consideration of the efficacy of utilizing a performance poetry competit... | Wilson D., Suter K. | 2013 | Matatu | 43 | 1 | None | University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | Wilson, D., University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; Suter, K., University of KwaZulu-Natal, So... | [No abstract available] | None | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84869393996 | Measuring government performance in realising child rights and child wellbeing: The approach and ... | Mekonen Y. | 2010 | Child Indicators Research | 3 | 2 | 10.1007/s12187-009-9047-5 | African Child Policy Forum, PO Box 1179, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Mekonen, Y., African Child Policy Forum, PO Box 1179, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Most governments have an impressive record in their formal accession to the relevant internationa... | Child wellbeing; Child-friendliness; Governance; Government; Index; Performance; Policy | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84946474311 | The impact of ENSO on Southern African rainfall in CMIP5 ocean atmosphere coupled climate models | Dieppois B., Rouault M., New M. | 2015 | Climate Dynamics | 45 | 42623 | 10.1007/s00382-015-2480-x | African Climate and Development Initiative, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Dep... | Dieppois, B., African Climate and Development Initiative, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Sou... | We study the ability of 24 ocean atmosphere global coupled models from the Coupled Model Intercom... | CMIP5; Coupled model; El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO); Rainfall; Southern Africa; Teleconnection | atmosphere-ocean coupling; atmospheric convection; atmospheric dynamics; climate modeling; El Nin... | NRF, Water Research Commission; WRC, Water Research Commission | |
WoS | WOS:000208106500007 | The cost and impact of male circumcision on HIV/AIDS in Botswana | Bollinger, Lori A.,Busang, Lesego,Fidzani, Boga,Moeti, Themba,Musuka, Godfrey,Stover, John | 2009 | JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY | 12 | None | 10.1186/1758-2652-12-7 | African Comprehens HIV AIDS Partnership, Futures Inst, Natl AIDS Coordinating Agcy | None | The HIV/AIDS epidemic continues to be a major issue facing Botswana, with overall adult HIV preva... | None | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-59049093597 | The impact of abandoned pastoral settlements on plant and nutrient succession in an African savan... | Muchiru A.N., Western D., Reid R.S. | 2009 | Journal of Arid Environments | 73 | 3 | 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2008.09.018 | African Conservation Centre, P.O. Box 62844, Nairobi, Kenya; International Livestock Research Ins... | Muchiru, A.N., African Conservation Centre, P.O. Box 62844, Nairobi, Kenya, International Livesto... | We detail the impact of abandoned traditional settlements (or bomas) on plant and nutrient succes... | Biomass; Nutrient hotspots; Pastoralism; Patch dynamics; Species richness; Wildlife | abandoned land; biomass; pastoralism; patch dynamics; plant; savanna; soil nutrient; species rich... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-53549093601 | The linkages between FDI and domestic investment: Unravelling the developmental impact of foreign... | Ndikumana L., Verick S. | 2008 | Development Policy Review | 26 | 6 | 10.1111/j.1467-7679.2008.00430.x | African Development Bank, Tunis, Tunisia; UN Economic Commission for Africa and IZA, P.O. Box 300... | Ndikumana, L., African Development Bank, Tunis, Tunisia; Verick, S., UN Economic Commission for A... | While the recent increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) to African countries is a welcome de... | FDI; Privatein vestment; Public investment; Sub-Saharan Africa | capital flow; economic development; economic impact; foreign direct investment; private sector; A... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-60949700706 | The impact of translation activities on the development of African languages in a multilingual so... | Mheta G. | 2005 | Lexikos | 15 | None | None | African Languages Research Institute, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe | Mheta, G., African Languages Research Institute, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe | The article examines the impact of translation activities on the development of African languages... | Borrowing; Coining; Compounding; Derivation; Development of African languages; Multilingual socie... | None | None |