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-s2.0-78649778495	Impact of schistosome infection on plasmodium falciparum malariometric indices and immune correla...	Sangweme D.T., Midzi N., Zinyowera-Mutapuri S., Mduluza T., Diener-West M., Kumar N.	2010	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	4	11	10.1371/journal.pntd.0000882	Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Hea...	Sangweme, D.T., Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Scho...	A group of children aged 6-17 years was recruited and followed up for 12 months to study the impa...	None	albendazole; apical membrane antigen 1; chloroquine; fansidar; hemoglobin; immunoglobulin G; immu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856575875	Validation of a new test for Schistosoma haematobium based on detection of Dra1 DNA fragments in ...	Ibironke O., Koukounari A., Asaolu S., Moustaki I., Shiff C.	2012	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	6	1	10.1371/journal.pntd.0001464	Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, Uni...	Ibironke, O., Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Johns Hopkins University, Balt...	Background: Diagnosis of urogenital schistosomiasis in chronically infected adults is challenging...	None	DNA fragment; dra1 DNA fragment; praziquantel; unclassified drug; helminth DNA; helminth protein;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928014992	The Phathisi dance of Botswana: Decoding the meanings in the traditional performances of a dance	Mojaki P.G.	2014	Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa	11	1	10.2989/18121004.2014.995443	Department of Music and Musicology, Rhodes University, South Africa	Mojaki, P.G., Department of Music and Musicology, Rhodes University, South Africa	This article presents a study of the Bakwena Phathisi dance by a non-Bakwena group, the Diwetse C...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84909979890	Ecological succession and its impact on malaria vectors and their predators in borrow pits in wes...	Kiszewski A.E., Teffera Z., Wondafrash M., Ravesi M., Pollack R.J.	2014	Journal of Vector Ecology	39	2	10.3376/i1081-1710-39-414	Department of Natural and Applied Sciences, Bentley University, Waltham, MA, United States; Schoo...	Kiszewski, A.E., Department of Natural and Applied Sciences, Bentley University, Waltham, MA, Uni...	Soil pits excavated for home construction are important larval habitats for malaria vectors in ce...	Anopheles gambiae s.l.; Borrow pits; Community ecology; Habitat; Mosquito; Predators	Anopheles gambiae	None	View
None	None	Entomological evaluation of malaria vectors at different altitudes in Hai District, Northeastern ...	Kulkarni M.A., Kweka E., Nyale E., Lyatuu E., Mosha F.W., Chandramohan D., Rau M.E., Drakeley C.	2006	Journal of Medical Entomology	43	3	10.1603/0022-2585(2006)43[580:EEOMVA]2.0.CO;2	Department of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University, Macdonald Campus, Ste Anne de Bellevu...	Kulkarni, M.A., Department of Natural Resource Sciences, McGill University, Macdonald Campus, Ste...	Entomological monitoring in four villages situated along an altitude transect in the Hai District...	Altitude; Anopheles arabiensis; Entomological inoculation rate; Malaria; Tanzania	Anopheles arabiensis; Anopheles funestus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80051949350	Indicators of wetland acidification and their relevance to environmental impact assessment	Ohimain E.I.	2011	International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development	10	2	10.1504/IJESD.2011.041973	Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Design, School of Agriculture and Environmental...	Ohimain, E.I., Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Design, School of Agriculture an...	Developments in most tropical coastlines are often hampered by acidification, which occurs when s...	Acid sulphate soils/sediments; Acidification; Acidithiobacillus sp.; Dredging; Environment; Indic...	Acidithiobacillus; Bacteria (microorganisms)	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865406457	The benefits and potential impacts of household cooking fuel substitution with bio-ethanol produc...	Ohimain E.I.	2012	Energy for Sustainable Development	16	3	10.1016/j.esd.2012.06.003	Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Design, School of Agriculture and Environmental...	Ohimain, E.I., Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Design, School of Agriculture an...	The major cooking fuels in Nigeria, which are fuel wood and kerosene, face supply difficulties, p...	Cassakero; Cooking fuel; Ethanol; Fuel wood; Gel fuel; Kerosene	alternative energy; biofuel; cassava; cooking appliance; energy policy; ethanol; fuel consumption...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880248578	Environmental impacts of smallholder ethanol production from cassava feedstock for the replacemen...	Ohimain E.I.	2013	Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects	35	16	10.1080/15567036.2010.529565	Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Design, School of Agriculture and Environmental...	Ohimain, E.I., Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Design, School of Agriculture an...	The Federal Government of Nigeria in November 2009 announced the replacement of kerosene househol...	cassakero; cassava; cooking fuel; environmental impacts; kerosene substitution; renewable energy;...	cassakero; cassava; Cooking fuels; Renewable energies; smallholder; Biodiversity; Ethanol; Eutrop...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80155187973	Soil nutrient stock evaluation under different land use types in the smallholder farming systems ...	Aticho A., Elias E.	2011	International Journal of Agricultural Research	6	9	10.3923/ijar.2011.707.713	Department of Natural Resources Management, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, Jimma...	Aticho, A., Department of Natural Resources Management, College of Agriculture and Veterinary Med...	The threats of soil nutrient depletion and food insecurity due to unsustainable farming practices...	Land use types; N; Nutrient depletion; P and K stock; Soil physico-chemical properties	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893844469	Basin-scale performance of a semidistributed rainfall-runoff model for hydrological predictions a...	Tshimanga R.M., Hughes D.A.	2014	Water Resources Research	50	2	10.1002/2013WR014310	Department of Natural Resources Management, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Kinsh...	Tshimanga, R.M., Department of Natural Resources Management, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Un...	Gaps in hydrological information of the Congo Basin increase uncertainties in understanding hydro...	Congo Basin; Hydrological model; Uncertainties; Ungauged basins; Wetlands	Climate models; Computer simulation; Forecasting; Hydrology; Lakes; Land use; Runoff; Water resou...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84936744886	Herd Size-Dependent Effects of Restricted Foraging Time Allowance on Cattle Behavior, Nutrition, ...	Odadi W.O., Rubenstein D.I.	2015	Rangeland Ecology and Management	68	4	10.1016/j.rama.2015.05.009	Department of Natural Resources, Egerton University, PO Box 536-20115, Egerton, Kenya; Department...	Odadi, W.O., Department of Natural Resources, Egerton University, PO Box 536-20115, Egerton, Keny...	We tested the influence of herd size on the effects of restricted foraging time on cattle (Bos in...	corralling; human-wildlife conflict; livestock predation; predatory wild carnivores; savanna rang...	carnivore; cattle; food intake; foraging behavior; livestock farming; predation risk; rangeland; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84917698943	Towards contestation of perceptions, Distortions and misrepresentations of meanings, Functions an...	Mugovhani N.G., Mapaya M.G.	2014	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	5	27	10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n27p1201	Department of Performing Arts Department of Music, Tshwane University of Technology University of...	Mugovhani, N.G., Department of Performing Arts Department of Music, Tshwane University of Technol...	This article aims to contest the distortions and misrepresentations in the earlier writings of we...	Indigenous african music; Indigenous knowledge systems; Malende; Malombo; Tshigombela; Tshikona; ...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910643627	Evaluation of microsatellite markers for populations studies and forensic identification of afric...	Miller S.M., Harper C.K., Bloomer P., Hofmeyr J., Funston P.J.	2014	Journal of Heredity	105	6	10.1093/jhered/esu054	Department of Nature Conservation, Tshwane University of Technology, Private Bag X680, Pretoria, ...	Miller, S.M., Department of Nature Conservation, Tshwane University of Technology, Private Bag X6...	The South African lion (Panthera leo) population is highly fragmented. One-third of its wild lion...	conservation genetic management; population genetics; wildlife forensics	African; Article; Asia; carcass; controlled study; dinucleotide repeat; DNA flanking region; fore...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920066410	Epilepsy-related stigma in European people with epilepsy: Correlations with health system perform...	Brigo F., Igwe S.C., Ausserer H., Tezzon F., Nardone R., Otte W.M.	2015	Epilepsy and Behavior	42	None	10.1016/j.yebeh.2014.11.015	Department of Neurological and Movement Sciences, Section of Clinical Neurology, University of Ve...	Brigo, F., Department of Neurological and Movement Sciences, Section of Clinical Neurology, Unive...	We aimed to relate the percentages of encountered epilepsy-related stigma in people with epilepsy...	Epilepsy; Health expenditure; Health system performance; Stigma	Article; controlled study; Czech Republic; Denmark; epilepsy; Finland; France; Germany; Greece; h...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920379544	Impact of living and socioeconomic characteristics on cardiovascular risk in ischemic stroke pati...	Amarenco P., Abboud H., Labreuche J., Arauz A., Bryer A., Lavados P.M., Massaro A., Collazos M.M....	2014	International Journal of Stroke	9	8	10.1111/ijs.12290	Department of Neurology and Stroke Center, Bichat University Hospital, Paris, France; INSERM U-69...	Amarenco, P., Department of Neurology and Stroke Center, Bichat University Hospital, Paris, Franc...	Objective: We aimed to stratify the risk of vascular event recurrence in patients with cerebral i...	Atherothrombotic; Countries; Epidemiology; Ischemic stroke; Risk factors; Socioeconomic factors	adult; Algeria; Article; brain infarction; brain ischemia; Brazil; cardiovascular risk; cerebrova...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84873657521	Longitudinal neuropsychological test performance among HIV seropositive individuals in Uganda	Sacktor N., Nakasujja N., Okonkwo O., Skolasky R.L., Robertson K., Musisi S., Katabira E.	2013	Journal of NeuroVirology	19	1	10.1007/s13365-012-0139-5	Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United State...	Sacktor, N., Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD,...	This study was conducted to evaluate longitudinal neuropsychological testing performance over a 1...	Dementia; HIV; Neurocognitive; Neuropsychological assessment; Uganda	antiretrovirus agent; efavirenz plus lamivudine plus zidovudine; lamivudine plus nevirapine plus ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953360044	Should SPECT-CT replace SPECT for the evaluation of equivocal bone scan lesions in patients with ...	Ndlovu X., George R., Ellmann A., Warwick J.	2010	Nuclear Medicine Communications	31	7	10.1097/MNM.0b013e3283399107	Department of Nuclear Medicine, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town, South ...	Ndlovu, X., Department of Nuclear Medicine, Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital, Cape ...	INTRODUCTION: Bone scintigraphy is used extensively in evaluating metastatic disease. There are c...	Bone scan; Equivocal lesions; Skeletal metastasis(es); SPECT; SPECT/CT	medronate technetium tc 99m; adult; aged; article; benign tumor; bone disease; bone metastasis; b...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885962336	Is it time to rethink how neuropsychological tests are used to diagnose mild forms of HIV-associa...	Meyer A.-C.L., John Boscardin W., Kwasa J.K., Price R.W.	2013	Neuroepidemiology	41	04-Mar	10.1159/000354629	Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital,...	Meyer, A.-C.L., Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco G...	Background: Between 0 and 48% of normal HIV-uninfected individuals score below threshold neuropsy...	Africa; Dementia; HIV; Power; Prevalence	article; cognition; false negative result; false positive result; HIV associated dementia; human;...	K01TW008764, FIC, Fogarty International Center; K01TW008764, NIH, National Institutes of Health; ...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34247467392	Pattern of neuropsychological performance among HIV positive patients in Uganda	Robertson K.R., Nakasujja N., Wong M., Musisi S., Katabira E., Parsons T.D., Ronald A., Sacktor N.	2007	BMC Neurology	7	None	10.1186/1471-2377-7-8	Department of Neurology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC, United...	Robertson, K.R., Department of Neurology, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel...	Background: Few studies have examined cognitive functioning of HIV positive patients in sub-Sahar...	None	antiretrovirus agent; adult; analysis of covariance; article; attention; controlled study; dement...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-38349166629	Rigid spine syndrome: A noninvasive cardiac evaluation	Stübgen J.-P.	2008	Pediatric Cardiology	29	1	10.1007/s00246-007-9056-4	Department of Neurology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; Department of Neurology,...	Stübgen, J.-P., Department of Neurology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, Departme...	Rigid spine syndrome (RSS) is a group of childhood-onset muscle disorders characterized by marked...	Cardiac evaluation; Rigid spine syndrome	creatine kinase; adolescent; adult; article; back muscle; cardiomyopathy; child; clinical article...	None	View

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