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-s2.0-84903213712	Greater focus needed on alien plant impacts in protected areas	Hulme P.E., Pyšek P., Pergl J., Jarošík V., Schaffner U., Vilà M.	2014	Conservation Letters	7	5	10.1111/conl.12061	The Bio-Protection Research Centre, Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand; Institute of Bot...	Hulme, P.E., The Bio-Protection Research Centre, Lincoln University, Canterbury, New Zealand; Pyš...	Alien plants pose significant threats to protected areas worldwide yet many studies only describe...	Biological invasions; Community structure; Exotic species; Fire; Macroecology; National parks; Na...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84876767101	Impact of antioxidative supplementation on semen quality according to MSOME criteria: Improvement...	Ajayi R., Okhowat J., Spitzer D., Schechinger B., Herbert Zech N.	2013	Jornal Brasileiro de Reproducao Assistida	17	1	None	The Bridge Clinic, Lagos, Nigeria; IVF Centers Prof Zech, Austria; IVF Center Prof. Zech, Bregenz...	Ajayi, R., The Bridge Clinic, Lagos, Nigeria; Okhowat, J., IVF Centers Prof Zech, Austria; Spitze...	Purpose: To investigate the influence of an oral antioxidative and micronutrient supplementation ...	Antioxidative supplementation; ART; Assisted reproductive technologies; IMSI; IVF; Male infertili...	antioxidant; adult; article; diet supplementation; human; infertility therapy; major clinical stu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921919945	Corporate social responsibility and financial performance: An empirical study on egyptian banks	Hafez H.M.	2015	Corporate Ownership and Control	12	2	None	The British University in Egypt, Misr Ismalia Road, El-Sherouk, South Africa	Hafez, H.M., The British University in Egypt, Misr Ismalia Road, El-Sherouk, South Africa	Due to the significance of the banking sector in the stability and welfare of any economy; it is ...	Banking sector and financial performance; Corporate social responsibility	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-71949084298	Evaluation of community intervention with pit latrines for trachoma control in Ghana, Mali, Niger...	Rotondo L.A., Ngondi J., Rodgers A.F., King J.D., Kamissoko Y., Amadou A., Jip N., Cromwell E.A.,...	2009	International Health	1	2	10.1016/j.inhe.2009.08.001	The Carter Center, 1 Copenhill Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30307, United States; International Trachoma I...	Rotondo, L.A., The Carter Center, 1 Copenhill Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30307, United States, Internati...	Trachoma is the leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide and is controlled with an integr...	Household latrines; SAFE strategy; Sanitation coverage; Sanitation promotion; Trachoma; West Africa	Africa; article; blindness; Chlamydia trachomatis; community care; cost; disease carrier; disease...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-64549135729	Performance of a water defluoridation plant in a rural area in South Africa	Schoeman J.J.	2009	Water SA	35	1	None	University of Pretoria, Department of Chemical Engineering, Water Utilisation Division, Pretoria,...	Schoeman, J.J., University of Pretoria, Department of Chemical Engineering, Water Utilisation Div...	The fluoride concentration of a borehole water supply in a rural area (Madibeng Local Municipalit...	Activated alumina; Costs; Plant performance; Water defluoridation	Bore-hole waters; Defluoridation; Feed waters; Fluoride concentrations; In plants; NO reductions;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-65549104467	Evaluation of three years of the SAFE strategy (Surgery, Antibiotics, Facial cleanliness and Envi...	Ngondi J., Gebre T., Shargie E.B., Adamu L., Ejigsemahu Y., Teferi T., Zerihun M., Ayele B., Ceva...	2009	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	103	10	10.1016/j.trstmh.2008.11.023	The Carter Center, 1 Copenhill Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United States; Department of Public Health an...	Ngondi, J., The Carter Center, 1 Copenhill Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United States, Department of Publ...	Trachoma surveys were conducted at baseline in five districts of Amhara National Regional State, ...	Chlamydia; Ethiopia; Evaluation; Prevention and control; SAFE strategy; Trachoma	azithromycin; antiinfective agent; article; bacterium culture; Chlamydia trachomatis; endemic dis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859961207	Performance of local light microscopy and the parascreen Pan/Pf rapid diagnostic test to detect m...	Endeshaw T., Graves P.M., Ayele B., Mosher A.W., Gebre T., Ayalew F., Genet A., Mesfin A., Shargi...	2012	PLoS ONE	7	4	10.1371/journal.pone.0033014	The Carter Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, United States; Amhara R...	Endeshaw, T., The Carter Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Graves, P.M., The Carter Center, Atlanta,...	Background: Diagnostic tests are recommended for suspected malaria cases before treatment, but co...	None	adolescent; adult; article; child; comparative study; controlled study; diagnostic accuracy; diag...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873517903	Monitoring of Mass Distribution Interventions for Trachoma in Plateau State, Nigeria	Cromwell E.A., King J.D., McPherson S., Jip F.N., Patterson A.E., Mosher A.W., Evans D.S., Emerso...	2013	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	7	1	10.1371/journal.pntd.0001995	The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, United States; Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, B...	Cromwell, E.A., The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, United States; King, J.D., The Carter Center, Atl...	Mass drug administration (MDA) with antibiotics is a key component of the SAFE strategy for trach...	None	azithromycin; tetracycline; adolescent; adult; aged; article; child; female; health education; he...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80055079571	Epidemiological and entomological evaluations after six years or more of mass drug administration...	Richards F.O., Eigege A., Miri E.S., Kal A., Umaru J., Pam D., Rakers L.J., Sambo Y., Danboyi J.,...	2011	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	5	10	10.1371/journal.pntd.0001346	The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, United States; The Carter Center, Jos, Nigeria; University of Jos...	Richards, F.O., The Carter Center, Atlanta, GA, United States; Eigege, A., The Carter Center, Jos...	The current strategy for interrupting transmission of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is annual mass dr...	None	albendazole; ivermectin; albendazole; antifilarial agent; ivermectin; parasite antigen; antigen d...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-26844563309	Mass ivermectin treatment for onchocerciasis: Lack of evidence for collateral impact on transmiss...	Richards Jr. F.O., Eigege A., Pam D., Kal A., Lenhart A., Oneyka J.O.A., Jinadu M.Y., Miri E.S.	2005	Filaria Journal	4	None	10.1186/1475-2883-4-6	The Carter Center, One Copenhill, Atlanta, GA 30307, United States; Department of Zoology, Univer...	Richards Jr., F.O., The Carter Center, One Copenhill, Atlanta, GA 30307, United States; Eigege, A...	There has long been interest in determining if mass ivermectin administration for onchocerciasis ...	None	ivermectin; Anopheles; article; chi square test; community care; controlled study; dissection; ev...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84857117291	Urine heme dipsticks are useful in monitoring the impact of Praziquantel treatment on Schistosoma...	Emukah E., Gutman J., Eguagie J., Miri E.S., Yinkore P., Okocha N., Jibunor V., Nebe O., Nwoye A....	2012	Acta Tropica	122	1	10.1016/j.actatropica.2012.01.002	The Carter Center, Plot R/60 GRA, Off High Court Road, Box 4034, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria; Emor...	Emukah, E., The Carter Center, Plot R/60 GRA, Off High Court Road, Box 4034, Owerri, Imo State, N...	Nigeria is highly endemic for infection with Schistosoma haematobium, which most commonly manifes...	Hematuria; Mass treatment; Monitoring; Nigeria; Praziquantel; Schistosomiasis	praziquantel; baseline survey; biomonitoring; child health; comparative study; disease prevalence...	None	View
None	None	Murky water: Analyzing risk perception and stakeholder vulnerability related to sewage impacts in...	Crona B.I., Rönnbäck P., Jiddawi N., Ochiewo J., Maghimbi S., Bandeira S.	2009	Global Environmental Change	19	2	10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2009.01.001	The Center for the Study of Institutional Diversity, School of Human Evolution and Social Change,...	Crona, B.I., The Center for the Study of Institutional Diversity, School of Human Evolution and S...	Coastal cities in East Africa are growing rapidly and consequently there is a rapid increase in u...	East Africa; Mangroves; Risk perception; Sewage; Vulnerability	biofiltration; coastal zone; mangrove; risk perception; sewage treatment; vulnerability; Africa; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34147133701	Developing age-structured stock assessment models as a basis for management procedure evaluations...	De Oliveira J.A.A., Boyer H.J., Kirchner C.H.	2007	Fisheries Research	85	42371	10.1016/j.fishres.2007.01.010	The Centre for the Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft Laboratory, Pakefiel...	De Oliveira, J.A.A., The Centre for the Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science, Lowestoft...	The Namibian sardine stock has experienced intense exploitation since 1950, with catches peaking ...	Additional variance; Density-dependence; Namibian sardine; Operating model; Survey bias	None	None	View
None	None	Diagnosis, evaluation, and management of acute kidney injury: A KDIGO summary (Part 1)	Kellum J.A., Lameire N., Aspelin P., Barsoum R.S., Burdmann E.A., Goldstein S.L., Herzog C.A., Jo...	2012	Critical Care	17	1	10.1186/cc11454	The Crisma Center, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medic...	Kellum, J.A., The Crisma Center, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh S...	Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious problem affecting millions and causing death an...	None	albumin; amiloride plus hydrochlorothiazide; aminoglycoside; amphotericin; contrast medium; creat...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-46249085712	Monitoring and evaluation of energy for development: The good, the bad and the questionable in M&...	Annecke W.	2008	Energy Policy	36	8	10.1016/j.enpol.2008.02.043	The Green Building, Westlake Park, Cape Town 7945, South Africa	Annecke, W., The Green Building, Westlake Park, Cape Town 7945, South Africa	This paper reflects on the debates and the practices involved in monitoring and evaluating energy...	Energy for development; Evaluation; Monitoring	Chemical modification; Energy policy; Paper; (I ,J) conditions; Capacity building; Development pr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84874405623	The impact of crime on inbound tourism to South Africa: An application of the bounds test	Moyo B., Ziramba E.	2013	African Security Review	22	1	10.1080/10246029.2012.737815	The Department of Economics, The University of South Africa, South Africa; The Department of Econ...	Moyo, B., The Department of Economics, The University of South Africa, South Africa; Ziramba, E.,...	The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of various types of crimes on tourist inflows...	Bounds test; Inbound tourism; Violent crimes	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33947573910	Factors influencing the choice of property portfolio diversification evaluation techniques in Nig...	Olaleye A., Aluko B.T., Ajayi C.	2007	Journal of Property Investment and Finance	25	1	10.1108/14635780710720153	The Department of Estate Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-fe, Nigeria	Olaleye, A., The Department of Estate Management, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-fe, Nigeria; Al...	Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors that haveinfluenced the use of impl...	Diversification; Nigeria; Real estate	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70049090783	Evaluation of some chemical and physicochemical properties of meals from pretreated tigernut seed...	Ade-Omowaye B.I.O., Adegbite A.M., Adetunji B.R., Oladunmoye O.O.	2009	Nutrition and Food Science	39	2	10.1108/00346650910943244	The Department of Food Science and Engineering, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomos...	Ade-Omowaye, B.I.O., The Department of Food Science and Engineering, Ladoke Akintola University o...	Purpose: This paper focuses on the effect of different pretreatments on some properties of tigern...	Chemical analysis and testing; Food crops; Nigeria; Nuts (food)	Cyperus; Cyperus esculentus	None	View
None	None	Development of a lateral flow device for in-field detection and evaluation of PCR-based diagnosti...	Hodgetts J., Karamura G., Johnson G., Hall J., Perkins K., Beed F., Nakato V., Grant M., Studholm...	2015	Plant Pathology	64	3	10.1111/ppa.12289	The Food and Environment Research Agency, Sand Hutton, York, United Kingdom; Biosciences, College...	Hodgetts, J., The Food and Environment Research Agency, Sand Hutton, York, United Kingdom; Karamu...	Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum (Xcm) is the causal agent of banana xanthomonas wilt, a maj...	Diagnostics; ELISA; LFD; Polyclonal antibody	antibody; bacterial disease; developmental biology; disease control; disease transmission; geneti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920460404	Strengthening Neglected Tropical Disease Research through Enhancing Research-Site Capacity: An Ev...	Furtado T., Franzen S., van Loggerenberg F., Carn G., Grahek S., McBride M., Power M., O'Reilly J...	2014	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	8	11	10.1371/journal.pntd.0003225	The Global Health Network, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of...	Furtado, T., The Global Health Network, Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield ...	[No abstract available]	None	Article; e-mail; frustration; health; human; poverty; questionnaire; research; social support; tr...	None	View

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