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-s2.0-33645003520	The impact of intragenic recombination on phylogenetic reconstruction at the sectional level in E...	Poke F.S., Martin D.P., Steane D.A., Vaillancourt R.E., Reid J.B.	2006	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution	39	1	10.1016/j.ympev.2005.11.016	School of Plant Science, Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Production Forestry, Univers...	Poke, F.S., School of Plant Science, Cooperative Research Centre for Sustainable Production Fores...	Low copy number nuclear genes have been found to be useful for phylogenetic reconstruction at dif...	CCR; Hybridisation; Lignin; Nuclear DNA; Phylogeny; RDP2	aldehyde dehydrogenase; cinnamoyl CoA reductase; article; cell nucleus; classification; enzymolog...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84866042526	Performance of some Ethiopian fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) germplasm collections as c...	Fikreselassie M.	2012	Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences	15	9	10.3923/pjbs.2012.426.436	School of Plant Sciences, Haramaya University, P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia	Fikreselassie, M., School of Plant Sciences, Haramaya University, P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia	Systematic breeding efforts on fenugreek have so far been neglected in Ethiopia. For this, 143 ra...	Challa; Commercial variety; Ethiopian fenugreek; Performance; Trigonella foenum-graecum l.	article; biomass; breeding; classification; color; comparative study; crop; Ethiopia; genetic sel...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79959794227	Evaluations of shallot genotypes for resistance against fusarium basal rot (Fusarium oxysporum f....	Sintayehu A., Fininsa C., Ahmed S., Sakhuja P.K.	2011	Crop Protection	30	9	10.1016/j.cropro.2011.04.011	School of Plant Sciences, Haramaya University, P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia; International C...	Sintayehu, A., School of Plant Sciences, Haramaya University, P.O. Box 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia; ...	Fusarium basal rot (FBR) caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cepae (Foc) is one of the most signi...	Allium cepa var. ascalonicum; Bulb rot; Bulb storage; Disease tolerance	crop production; crop yield; cultivar; cultivation; disease resistance; disease severity; experim...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-30144437818	Experimental study of oblique impacts with initial spin	Dong H., Moys M.H.	2006	Powder Technology	161	1	10.1016/j.powtec.2005.05.046	School of Process and Materials Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Private Bag 3, Joha...	Dong, H., School of Process and Materials Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Private B...	An experiment to measure the properties of the impacts between of a 44.5 mm steel ball and a stee...	Angular velocity; Coefficient of restitution; Collision; Image analysis; Impact; Video processing	Calibration; Computer simulation; Contact angle; Friction; Image analysis; Mathematical models; R...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887302345	Gendered constructions of the impact of HIV and AIDS in the context of the HIV-positive seroconco...	Bhagwanjee A., Govender K., Reardon C., Johnstone L., George G., Gordon S.	2013	Journal of the International AIDS Society	16	None	10.7448/IAS.16.1.18021	School of Psychology (Howard College), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X54001, Durban, 4...	Bhagwanjee, A., School of Psychology (Howard College), University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private Bag X...	Introduction: This article explores the complex, dynamic and contextual frameworks within which m...	Gendered identities; Hegemonic masculinities; Mining; South Africa	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; article; casual sex; courage; expectation; female; femininit...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936890182	The impact of dialogic book-sharing training on infant language and attention: a randomized contr...	Vally Z., Murray L., Tomlinson M., Cooper P.J.	2015	Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines	56	8	10.1111/jcpp.12352	School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, Winnicott Research Unit, University of Readi...	Vally, Z., School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences, Winnicott Research Unit, Universi...	Background Dialogic book-sharing is an interactive form of shared reading. It has been shown in h...	attention; book-sharing; Dialogic; language	None	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951094010	The impact of damaging exercise on electromechanical delay in biceps brachii	Howatson G.	2010	Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology	20	3	10.1016/j.jelekin.2009.08.002	School of Psychology and Sport Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle, United Kingdom; Centr...	Howatson, G., School of Psychology and Sport Sciences, Northumbria University, Newcastle, United ...	Electromechanical delay (EMD) can be a useful tool in providing information on muscle function ch...	Electromyography; Exercise-induce muscle damage; Lengthening contractions; Post-synaptic events	creatine kinase; adult; arm muscle; article; biceps brachii muscle; controlled study; dynamometry...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-65749089418	Facilitating health-enabling social contexts for youth: Qualitative evaluation of a family-based ...	Paruk Z., Petersen I., Bhana A.	2009	African Journal of AIDS Research	8	1	10.2989/AJAR.2009.8.1.7.720	School of Psychology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Howard College Campus, Durban 4001, South Afri...	Paruk, Z., School of Psychology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Howard College Campus, Durban 4001,...	This paper reports on a post-intervention qualitative evaluation of the pilot intervention of the...	Community programmes; Health interventions; HIV/AIDS; Parents; Social capital; Social determinant...	article; attitude to health; child parent relation; community; health program; human; Human immun...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84863520366	Social Risk and Attribution: How Considering the Social Risk of Attributions Can Improve the Perf...	Quayle M., Naidoo E.	2012	Journal of Applied Social Psychology	42	7	10.1111/j.1559-1816.2012.00915.x	School of Psychology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; International ...	Quayle, M., School of Psychology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa; Na...	Classic models of attribution are increasingly used, despite serious problems with their empirica...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859762024	Community-specific evaluation of tool affordances in wild chimpanzees	Gruber T., Muller M.N., Reynolds V., Wrangham R., Zuberbühler K.	2011	Scientific Reports	1	None	10.1038/srep00128	School of Psychology, University St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 9JP, United Kingdom; Budongo Conser...	Gruber, T., School of Psychology, University St Andrews, St Andrews, KY16 9JP, United Kingdom, Bu...	The notion of animal culture, defined as socially transmitted community-specific behaviour patter...	None	animal; article; cognition; comparative study; evaluation; human; learning; Pan troglodytes; psyc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84902540275	What works best and when: Accounting for multiple sources of pureselection bias in program evalua...	Jung H., Pirog M.A.	2014	Journal of Policy Analysis and Management	33	3	10.1002/pam.21764	School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, 1315 E. 10th Street, Bloomington,...	Jung, H., School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, 1315 E. 10th Street, Bl...	Most evaluations are still quasi-experimental and most recent quasi-experimental methodological r...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903700542	Systematic monitoring of male circumcision scale-up in Nyanza, Kenya: Exploratory factor analysis...	Omondi Aduda D.S., Ouma C., Onyango R., Onyango M., Bertrand J.	2014	PLoS ONE	9	7	10.1371/journal.pone.0101235	School of Public Health and Community Development, Maseno University, Maseno, Kenya; Department o...	Omondi Aduda, D.S., School of Public Health and Community Development, Maseno University, Maseno,...	Background: Considerable conceptual and operational complexities related to service quality measu...	None	article; circumcision; controlled study; exploratory research; factorial analysis; health care de...	USAID, United States Agency for International Development	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-66149102488	The mental health impact of AIDS-related mortality in South Africa: A national study	Myer L., Seedat S., Stein D.J., Moomal H., Williams D.R.	2009	Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health	63	4	10.1136/jech.2008.080861	School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; De...	Myer, L., School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South ...	Background: Few data exist on how the HIV/AIDS epidemic may influence population mental health. T...	None	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; adult; disease prevalence; drug user; epidemiology; health s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67651219109	Impact of common mental disorders during childhood and adolescence on secondary school completion	Myer L., Stein D.J., Jackson P.B., Herman A.A., Seedat S., Williams D.R.	2009	South African Medical Journal	99	5	None	School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; De...	Myer, L., School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South ...	There are few data from South Africa and other low- and middle-income countries on how mental dis...	None	academic achievement; adolescent; alcohol abuse; anxiety disorder; article; child; drug dependenc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-69849099187	Impact of social stigma on the process of obtaining informed consent for genetic research on podo...	Tekola F., Bull S., Farsides B., Newport M.J., Adeyemo A., Rotimi C.N., Davey G.	2009	BMC Medical Ethics	10	1	10.1186/1472-6939-10-13	School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Brighton and Sussex Medic...	Tekola, F., School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Brighton and ...	Background. The consent process for a genetic study is challenging when the research is conducted...	None	adult; aged; article; community medicine; consensus; controlled study; Ethiopia; fear; female; fi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937239388	Depression among patients with tuberculosis: Determinants, course and impact on pathways to care ...	Ambaw F., Mayston R., Hanlon C., Alem A.	2015	BMJ Open	5	7	10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007653	School of Public Health, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; Department of Psychiatry, Sch...	Ambaw, F., School of Public Health, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, Department of Psyc...	Introduction: Depression is commonly comorbid with chronic physical illnesses and is associated w...	None	ethambutol; isoniazid; pyrazinamide; rifampicin; Article; clinical trial; depression; Ethiopia; h...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930745983	Evaluation of malaria treatment practice of health extension workers (Community health workers): ...	Gidebo K.D., Mavundla T.R.	2015	Indian Journal of Community Health	27	1	None	School of Public Health, College of Health sciences and Medicine, Wolaita Sodo University, P.O. B...	Gidebo, K.D., School of Public Health, College of Health sciences and Medicine, Wolaita Sodo Univ...	Background: The Ethiopian government introduced the Health Extension Program which is a community...	Antimalarial drugs; Community health workers; Community support; Ethiopia; Guidelines; Health ext...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884476512	Evaluation of facilitative supervision visits in primary health care service delivery in Northern...	Aikins M., Laar A., Nonvignon J., Sackey S., Ikeda T., Woode G., Nang-Beifubah A., Nyonator F.	2013	BMC Health Services Research	13	1	10.1186/1472-6963-13-358	School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana; Ja...	Aikins, M., School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, Legon, Accr...	Background: In Ghana's health delivery services, facilitative supervisory visit (FSV) as a system...	Facilitative supervision visit; Ghana; Primary health care; Service delivery	article; community care; evaluation study; Ghana; health care delivery; health care planning; hum...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-17644389229	Evaluation of municipal solid wastes (MSW) for utilisation in energy production in developing cou...	Fobil J.N., Carboo D., Armah N.A.	2005	International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management	5	1	10.1504/IJETM.2005.006508	School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, P.O. Box LG13, Legon, A...	Fobil, J.N., School of Public Health, College of Health Sciences, University of Ghana, P.O. Box L...	In countries such as Ghana, which are still undergoing restructuring in their economies, low-cost...	Conventional energy sources; Eco-efficient; Low-cost; Low-income economy; Scale of economies; Sta...	Economic growth; Low-cost energy; Municipal solid wastes (MSW); Restructuring; Cost effectiveness...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929941408	The potential impact of a 20% tax on sugar-sweetened beverages on obesity in South African adults...	Manyema M., Veerman L.J., Chola L., Tugendhaft A., Sartorius B., Labadarios D., Hofman K.J.	2014	PLoS ONE	9	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0105287	School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesbur...	Manyema, M., School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand...	Background/Objectives: The prevalence of obesity in South Africa has risen sharply, as has the co...	None	adolescent; adult; age distribution; aged; article; beverage; body mass; caloric intake; controll...	None	View

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