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-s2.0-82255166246	Performance measures for wicket keepers in cricket	Lemmer H.H.	2011	South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation	33	3	None	Department of Statistics, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa	Lemmer, H.H., Department of Statistics, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa	A wicket keeper should not only perform well behind the wickets in terms of taking catches, execu...	Batting; Byes; Catches; Cricket; Dismissals; Sport; Stumpings	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951791760	Batting and bowling performance measures for list-a and first class cricket matches	Lemmer H.H.	2010	South African Journal for Research in Sport, Physical Education and Recreation	32	1	None	Department of Statistics, University of Johannesburg, South Africa; 122 Fourth Avenue, Fairland 2...	Lemmer, H.H., Department of Statistics, University of Johannesburg, South Africa, 122 Fourth Aven...	It is always difficult to decide whether a batsman (or bowler) who performs well in domestic matc...	Cricket; Rankings; Weights for runs; Weights for wickets	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904347663	Optimal controllability of manpower system with linear quadratic performance index	Udom A.U.	2014	Brazilian Journal of Probability and Statistics	28	2	10.1214/12-BJPS195	Department of Statistics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria	Udom, A.U., Department of Statistics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria	In classical manpower systems analysis, control of the system usually results in a set of admissi...	Controllability; Manpower system; Stochastic differential equation	None	None	View
None	None	The performance of spray-irrigated ulva lactuca (Ulvophyceae, chlorophyta) as a crop and as a bio...	Msuya F.E., Neori A.	2010	Journal of Phycology	46	4	10.1111/j.1529-8817.2010.00843.x	Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 668, Zanzibar, Tanzania; Isra...	Msuya, F.E., Institute of Marine Sciences, University of Dar es Salaam, P.O. Box 668, Zanzibar, T...	The seaweed Ulva lactuca L. was spray cultured by mariculture effluents in a mattress-like layer,...	Biofilter; Macroalgae; Seaweed culture technology; Seaweed production cost; Spray culture	Chlorophyta; Ulva; Ulva lactuca; Ulvophyceae	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930181776	Graphical evaluation of the prediction capabilities of partially replicated orthogonal central co...	Ukaegbu E.C., Chigbu P.E.	2015	Quality and Reliability Engineering International	31	4	10.1002/qre.1630	Department of Statistics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Ukaegbu, E.C., Department of Statistics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Chigbu, P.E., De...	In this work, the performances of the partially replicated-cube and -star (axial) portions of ort...	axial distance; centre point; cube; fraction of design space plots; scaled prediction variance; s...	Design; Dispersions; Geometry; Spheres; Stars; Axial distance; centre point; cube; Fraction of de...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930182591	Improved phase i control charts for monitoring times between events	Kumar N., Chakraborti S.	2015	Quality and Reliability Engineering International	31	4	10.1002/qre.1623	Department of Statistics, University of Pretoria, Hatfield, South Africa; Department of Informati...	Kumar, N., Department of Statistics, University of Pretoria, Hatfield, South Africa; Chakraborti,...	In many situations, the times between certain events are observed and monitored instead of the nu...	Dixon's statistic; exponential distribution; in-control robustness; performance; phase I and phas...	Control charts; Flowcharting; Graphic methods; Robustness (control systems); Statistical process ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859107308	Distribution-free exponentially weighted moving average control charts for monitoring unknown loc...	Graham M.A., Mukherjee A., Chakraborti S.	2012	Computational Statistics and Data Analysis	56	8	10.1016/j.csda.2012.02.010	Department of Statistics, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Department of Mathematics, Indian...	Graham, M.A., Department of Statistics, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Mukherjee, A., Depa...	Distribution-free (nonparametric) control charts provide a robust alternative to a data analyst w...	Binomial; Markov chain; Nonparametric; Quality control; Robust; Run-length; Search algorithm; Sim...	Binomial; Non-parametric; Robust; Run length; Search Algorithms; Simulation; Markov processes; Qu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897589973	Compressive strength evaluation of mortarless interlocking masonry	Pave R., Uzoegbo Fims H.C.	2013	Masonry International	26	3	None	Department of Structural Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa	Pave, R., Department of Structural Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, So...	The compression strength testing procedure for masonry units with unsupported projections is not ...	Compressive strength; Dry-stack masonry; Interlocking blocks; Wall panels	None	National Research Foundation	View
WoS	WOS:000270909400007	METHODOLOGICAL CHALLENGES IN EVALUATING HEALTH CARE FINANCING EQUITY IN DATA-POOR CONTEXTS: LESSO...	Akazili, James,Ataguba, John,Borghi, Josephine,CHERNICHOVSKY, D,Di McIntyre,HANSON, K,Meheus, Fil...	2009	INNOVATIONS IN HEALTH SYSTEM FINANCE IN DEVELOPING AND TRANSITIONAL ECONOMIES	21	None	10.1108/S0731-2199(2009)0000021009	Ghana Health Service, Karolinska Institutet, Navrongo Health Research Center, University of Cape ...	"Akazili, James: Ghana Health Service","Akazili, James: Navrongo Health Research Center","Ataguba...	Objective - Measurement of the incidence of health financing contributions across socio-economic ...	,TAX	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79954998521	Performance based reward for immunization: Experiences from GAVI	Trap R., Trap B., Hansen T.W., Hansen E.H.	2011	Southern Med Review	4	1	10.5655/smr.v4i1.69	Department of Surgery, Aabenraa University Hospital, Denmark; Euro Health Group, Denmark; Managem...	Trap, R., Department of Surgery, Aabenraa University Hospital, Denmark, Euro Health Group, Denmar...	Objective: To assess whether linking the Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunization (GAVI) serv...	Global alliance for vaccines and immunization; Immunization reporting; Immunization system; Perfo...	accuracy; article; health care quality; health economics; immunization; performance based financi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77955467685	The impact of neoadjuvant chemotherapy on patients with locally advanced breast cancer in a Niger...	Arowolo O.A., Akinkuolie A.A., Lawal O.O., Alatise O.I., Salako A.A., Adisa A.O.	2010	World Journal of Surgery	34	8	10.1007/s00268-010-0617-y	Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun Stat...	Arowolo, O.A., Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile...	Background: There is a paucity of data on the response of breast cancer to neoadjuvant c in low-r...	None	antineoplastic agent; cyclophosphamide; doxorubicin; fluorouracil; adjuvant chemotherapy; adjuvan...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924611129	Functional assessment of elderly patients with hearing impairment: A preliminary evaluation	Sogebi O.A., Oluwole L.O., Mabifah T.O.	2015	Journal of Clinical Gerontology and Geriatrics	6	1	10.1016/j.jcgg.2014.08.004	Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Sagamu, Ogun, Nig...	Sogebi, O.A., Department of Surgery, College of Health Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Sag...	Background The consequence of hearing impairment in elderly patients may affect daily living acti...	elderly; function; hearing impairment; limitations; Nigeria	adult; aged; aging; Article; audiometry; cognition; comorbidity; comparative study; controlled st...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84931572889	Identifying gaps in the surgical training curriculum in Rwanda through evaluation of operative ac...	Rickard J.L., Ntakiyiruta G., Chu K.M.	2015	Journal of Surgical Education	72	4	10.1016/j.jsurg.2015.01.013	Department of Surgery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Rwanda, Kigali, Rwa...	Rickard, J.L., Department of Surgery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Rwan...	Objective To define the operations performed by surgical residents at a tertiary referral hospita...	global health; internship and residency; Rwanda; surgical education; teaching hospitals	acute abdomen; adolescent; adult; Article; child; cross-sectional study; curriculum; data base; d...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879668773	Evaluation of spinous process wiring techniques for accidental canal penetration	Adeolu A.A., Azeez A.L.	2013	Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice	4	2	10.4103/0976-3147.112748	Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, P.O. Box 40476, Dugbe, Ibadan, ...	Adeolu, A.A., Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, P.O. Box 40476, D...	Background and Objective: Accidental canal penetration with attendant complications constitutes o...	Canal penetration; spinous process; wiring	accidental canal penetration; adolescent; adult; aged; article; child; clinical article; degenera...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650810642	The impact of country and culture on end-of-life care for injured patients: Results from an inter...	Ball C.G., Navsaria P., Kirkpatrick A.W., Vercler C., Dixon E., Zink J., Laupland K.B., Lowe M., ...	2010	Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care	69	6	10.1097/TA.0b013e3181f66878	Department of Surgery, Emory University, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA, United States; Dep...	Ball, C.G., Department of Surgery, Emory University, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, GA, United...	Background: Up to 20% of all trauma patients admitted to an intensive care unit die from their in...	End-of-life; Trauma; Withdrawal of treatment	article; Asia; Australia and New Zealand; Canada; clinical decision making; consultation; Europe;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70349332484	The impact of launching surgery at the district level in niger	Sani R., Nameoua B., Yahaya A., Hassane I., Adamou R., Hsia R.Y., Hoekman P., Sako A., Habibou A.	2009	World Journal of Surgery	33	10	10.1007/s00268-009-0160-x	Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Niamey, Niamey, Niger, South Africa; Re...	Sani, R., Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Niamey, Niamey, Niger, South ...	In 2005, the Ministry of Health in association with the Faculty of Medicine of Niamey decided to ...	None	abdominal injury; adult; article; cesarean section; elective surgery; emergency surgery; fracture...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925324897	Prospective evaluation of cases of discharge against medical advice in Abuja, Nigeria	Jimoh B.M., Anthonia O.-C., Chinwe I., Oluwafemi A., Ganiyu A., Haroun A., Chinwe E., Joshua A.	2015	Scientific World Journal	2015	None	10.1155/2015/314817	Department of Surgery, Federal Staff Medical Centre, Abuja, Nigeria; Department of Obstetrics and...	Jimoh, B.M., Department of Surgery, Federal Staff Medical Centre, Abuja, Nigeria; Anthonia, O.-C....	Background. Discharge against medical advice (DAMA) is a global clinical phenomenon contributing ...	None	acute gastroenteritis; adolescent; adult; aged; alternative medicine; Article; dehydration; diabe...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910678661	Awareness and practice of breast screening and its impact on early detection and presentation amo...	Olajide T.O., Ugburo A.O., Habeebu M.O., Lawal A.O., Afolayan M.O., Mofikoya M.O.	2014	Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice	17	6	10.4103/1119-3077.144404	Department of Surgery, General Surgery Unit, University of Lagos/Lagos University Teaching Hospit...	Olajide, T.O., Department of Surgery, General Surgery Unit, University of Lagos/Lagos University ...	Background: Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among females in Nigeria. The concept of ...	Breast screening; Mammography; Physician clinical examination; Self-breast examination	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84931473198	Building a global surgery initiative through evaluation, collaboration, and training: The massach...	Chao T.E., Riesel J.N., Anderson G.A., Mullen J.T., Doyle J., Briggs S.M., Lillemoe K.D., Goldste...	2015	Journal of Surgical Education	72	4	10.1016/j.jsurg.2014.12.018	Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, GRB 425, Boston, MA, Unit...	Chao, T.E., Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, GRB 425, Bost...	Objective The Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Department of Surgery established the Global S...	academic global surgery; cross-country collaboration; global surgery; LMIC partnership; mapping; ...	Article; curriculum; general hospital; health care planning; human; medical education; medical sc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84902121438	Development, implementation, and evaluation of a hybrid electronic medical record system specific...	Laing G.L., Bruce J.L., Skinner D.L., Allorto N.L., Clarke D.L., Aldous C.	2014	World Journal of Surgery	38	6	10.1007/s00268-013-2438-2	Department of Surgery, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Private...	Laing, G.L., Department of Surgery, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-N...	Background: The Pietermaritzburg Metropolitan Trauma Service previously successfully constructed ...	None	developing country; electronic medical record; electronic medical record; general surgery; health...	None	View

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