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-s2.0-84885927695	Impact of multi-micronutrient supplementation on growth and morbidity of HIV-infected South Afric...	Mda S., van Raaij J.M.A., de Villiers F.P.R., Kok F.J.	2013	Nutrients	5	10	10.3390/nu5104079	Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University and Research Centre, P.O. Box 8129, Wageningen...	Mda, S., Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University and Research Centre, P.O. Box 8129, W...	Poor growth, micronutrient deficiencies and episodes of diarrhea and respiratory infections occur...	Children; Diarrhea; Growth; HIV; Multi-micronutrients; Respiratory infections	placebo; trace element; anthropometry; article; blood sampling; body height; body weight; CD4+ T ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883544683	Qualitative evaluation of the Teenage Mothers Project in Uganda: A community-based empowerment in...	Leerlooijer J.N., Bos A.E., Ruiter R.A., Van Reeuwijk M.A., Rijsdijk L.E., Nshakira N., Kok G.	2013	BMC Public Health	13	1	10.1186/1471-2458-13-816	Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands; Department of Work a...	Leerlooijer, J.N., Division of Human Nutrition, Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands, D...	Background: A large proportion of unmarried teenage mothers in Uganda face physical, psychologica...	Agency; Community; Empowerment; Qualitative evaluation; Social change; Stigma; Teenage pregnancy	adaptive behavior; adolescent; adolescent behavior; adolescent pregnancy; article; behavior; comm...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000311885300039	Impact of Free Delivery Care on Health Facility Delivery and Insurance Coverage in Ghana's Brong ...	Campbell, Oona M. R.,Dzakpasu, Susie,Fenty, Justin,Hill, Zelee,Hurt, Lisa,Kirkwood, Betty R.,Manu...	2012	PLOS ONE	7	11	10.1371/journal.pone.0049430	Ghana Health Service, University College London, University of London, University of Nottingham, ...	"Campbell, Oona M. R.: University of London","Dzakpasu, Susie: University of London","Fenty, Just...	Background: Many sub-Saharan countries, including Ghana, have introduced policies to provide free...	,COSTS,"MATERNAL SURVIVAL",POLICY,WOMEN	None	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of the burden of unsuspected pulmonary tuberculosis and co-morbidity with non-communic...	Bates M., O'Grady J., Mwaba P., Chilukutu L., Mzyece J., Cheelo B., Chilufya M., Mukonda L., Mumb...	2012	PLoS ONE	7	7	10.1371/journal.pone.0040774	Division of Infection and Immunity, Department of Infection, University College London, London, U...	Bates, M., Division of Infection and Immunity, Department of Infection, University College London...	Background: A high burden of tuberculosis (TB) occurs in sub-Saharan African countries and many c...	None	isoniazid; rifampicin; adult; aged; antibiotic resistance; article; bacterium culture; bronchus s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84946210961	Contribution of draft cattle to rural livelihoods in a district of southeastern Uganda endemic fo...	Okello W.O., Muhanguzi D., MacLeod E.T., Welburn S.C., Waiswa C., Shaw A.P.	2015	Parasites and Vectors	8	1	10.1186/s13071-015-1191-9	Division of Infection and Pathway Medicine, School of Biomedical Sciences, College of Medicine an...	Okello, W.O., Division of Infection and Pathway Medicine, School of Biomedical Sciences, College ...	Background: A study was conducted in Tororo District in eastern Uganda to assess the socio-econom...	Animal traction; Draft cattle; Gross margin analysis; Household income; Trypanosomiasis; Uganda	Article; bovine; cost; economic evaluation; female; livestock; male; nonhuman; parasitosis; profi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-19344373478	Impact of HIV-1 subtype and antiretroviral therapy on protease and reverse transcriptase genotype...	Kantor R., Katzenstein D.A., Efron B., Carvalho A.P., Wynhoven B., Cane P., Clarke J., Sirivichay...	2005	PLoS Medicine	2	None	10.1371/journal.pmed.0020112	Division of Infectious Disease, Center for AIDS Research, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, Unit...	Kantor, R., Division of Infectious Disease, Center for AIDS Research, Stanford University, Stanfo...	Background: The genetic differences among HIV-1 subtypes may be critical to clinical management a...	None	antiretrovirus agent; proteinase; RNA directed DNA polymerase; antiretrovirus agent; peptide hydr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-43049100345	Scaling up antiretroviral therapy in South Africa: The impact of speed on survival	Walensky R.P., Wood R., Weinstein M.C., Martinson N.A., Losina E., Fofana M.O., Goldie S.J., Divi...	2008	Journal of Infectious Diseases	197	9	10.1086/587184	Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, M...	Walensky, R.P., Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hos...	Background. Only 33% of eligible human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients in South Af...	None	cotrimoxazole; proteinase inhibitor; ritonavir; RNA directed DNA polymerase inhibitor; article; h...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84937953954	Effect of laser surface texturing (LST) on tribochemical films dynamics and friction and wear per...	Olofinjana B., Lorenzo-Martin C., Ajayi O.O., Ajayi E.O.	2015	Wear	None	None	10.1016/j.wear.2015.02.050	Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States; Department of P...	Olofinjana, B., Energy Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States,...	Surface texturing or topographical design is one of the primary techniques to control friction an...	Friction; LST; Lubrication regimes; Oil additives; Tribochemical films; Wear	Durability; Friction; Laser beams; Lubrication; Wear of materials; Boundary lubrications; Frictio...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899887387	Mobile HIV screening in Cape Town, South Africa: Clinical impact, cost and cost-effectiveness	Bassett I.V., Govindasamy D., Erlwanger A.S., Hyle E.P., Kranzer K., Van Schaik N., Noubary F., P...	2014	PLoS ONE	9	1	10.1371/journal.pone.0085197	Division of Infectious Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States; Divisi...	Bassett, I.V., Division of Infectious Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United...	Background: Mobile HIV screening may facilitate early HIV diagnosis. Our objective was to examine...	None	adult; article; CD4 lymphocyte count; clinical effectiveness; cost effectiveness analysis; female...	R01 MH073445, NIMH, National Institute of Mental Health; R01 MH090326, NIMH, National Institute o...	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650709477	The clinical impact and cost-effectiveness of routine, voluntary HIV screening in South Africa	Walensky R.P., Wood R., Fofana M.O., Martinson N.A., Losina E., April M.D., Bassett I.V., Morris ...	2011	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	56	1	10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181fb8f24	Division of Infectious Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States; General Medicine, ...	Walensky, R.P., Division of Infectious Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, United States, Ge...	Background:: Although 900,000 HIV-infected South Africans receive antiretroviral therapy, the maj...	None	antiretrovirus agent; nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor; proteinase inhibitor; adult;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33745726538	Impact of bacterial genetics on the transmission of isoniazid-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis	Gagneux S., Burgos M.V., DeRiemer K., Enciso A., Muñoz S., Hopewell P.C., Small P.M., Pym A.S.	2006	PLoS Pathogens	2	6	10.1371/journal.ppat.0020061	Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Stan...	Gagneux, S., Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine, Stanford University Medical...	Understanding the ecology of drug-resistant pathogens is essential for devising rational programs...	None	isoniazid; adult; aged; allele; antibiotic resistance; article; bacterial genetics; bacterial str...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of the Abbott m2000rt RealTime™ HIV-1 assay with manual sample preparation compared wi...	Crump J.A., Scott L.E., Msuya E., Morrissey A.B., Kimaro E.E., Shao J.F., Stevens W.S.	2009	Journal of Virological Methods	162	42371	10.1016/j.jviromet.2009.08.013	Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, Duke University...	Crump, J.A., Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, Du...	The performance of the Abbott m2000rt RealTime™ HIV-1 assay (RealTime HIV-1) with manual sample p...	HIV; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction; Tanzania; Validation studies; Viral load	virus RNA; accuracy; Africa; article; blood sampling; comparative study; controlled study; donor;...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000256216700001	Impact of five years of peer-mediated interventions on sexual behavior and sexually transmitted i...	Barasa, Mary-Stella,Bosire, Wilkister,Chersich, Matthew F.,King'ola, Nzioki,Luchters, Stanley,Man...	2008	BMC PUBLIC HEALTH	8	None	10.1186/1471-2458-8-143	Ghent University, Coast Prov Gen Hosp, Family Hlth Int, Int Ctr Reprod Hlth	"Temmerman, Marleen: Ghent University",	Background: Since 2000, peer-mediated interventions among female sex workers (FSW) in Mombasa Ken...	,"CONDOM PROMOTION",DISEASE,ENROLLMENT,"HIV PREVENTION",POPULATION,"PRESUMPTIVE TREATMENT","PREVE...	None	None	View
None	None	Performance of nucleic acid amplification following extraction of 5 milliliters of whole blood fo...	Crump J.A., Tuohy M.J., Morrissey A.B., Ramadhani H.O., Njau B.N., Maro V.P., Reller L.B., Procop...	2012	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	50	1	10.1128/JCM.05963-11	Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, Duke University...	Crump, J.A., Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, Du...	To investigate the performance of a nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT) for the diagnosis of M...	None	article; blood culture; blood sampling; controlled study; diagnostic value; human; incubation tim...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921799071	Multisite clinical evaluation of a rapid test for entamoeba histolytica in stool	Verkerke H.P., Hanbury B., Siddique A., Samie A., Haque R., Herbein J., Petri W.A., Jr.	2015	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	53	2	10.1128/JCM.02836-14	Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia, Charlottesville...	Verkerke, H.P., Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia,...	Rapid point-of-care detection of enteric protozoa in diarrheal stool is desirable in clinical and...	None	adult; amebiasis; Article; Bangladesh; controlled study; cross reaction; diagnostic test accuracy...	None	View
None	None	Development of a multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay for diarrheagenic Escherichia coli and...	Taniuchi M., Walters C.C., Gratz J., Maro A., Kumburu H., Serichantalergs O., Sethabutr O., Bodhi...	2012	Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease	73	2	10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2012.03.008	Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia, PO Box 801340, ...	Taniuchi, M., Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, University of Virginia, P...	Detection of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) typically depends on identification of virulenc...	Diarrhea; Diarrheagenic E. coli; Enteroaggregative E. coli; Enterohemorrhagic E. coli; Enteroinva...	DNA; aaiC gene; aatA gene; amplicon; article; bacterial gene; bacterial virulence; bacterium colo...	None	View
None	None	Performance of urine lipoarabinomannan assays for paediatric tuberculosis in Tanzania	Kroidl I., Clowes P., Reither K., Mtafya B., Rojas-Ponce G., Ntinginya E.N., Kalomo M., Minja L.T...	2015	European Respiratory Journal	46	3	10.1183/09031936.00003315	Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Medical Centre of the University of Munich...	Kroidl, I., Division of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Medical Centre of the Universi...	We evaluated the diagnostic performance of two tests based on the release of lipoarabinomannan (L...	None	lipoarabinomannan; Article; body mass; child; childhood disease; controlled study; diagnostic equ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940537537	Board diversity and financial performance: A graphical time-series approach	Taljaard C.C., Ward M.J.D., Muller C.J.	2015	South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences	18	3	10.17159/2222-3436/2015/v18n3a10	Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa	Taljaard, C.C., Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa; Ward,...	Directors need to guide and govern companies on behalf of and for the benefit of shareholders and...	Boards; Diversity; Financial performance	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84868592655	Depressive symptoms and their impact on health-seeking behaviors in newly-diagnosed HIV-infected ...	Ramirez-Avila L., Regan S., Giddy J., Chetty S., Ross D., Katz J.N., Freedberg K.A., Walensky R.P...	2012	AIDS and Behavior	16	8	10.1007/s10461-012-0160-y	Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital Boston, 333 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 0213...	Ramirez-Avila, L., Division of Infectious Diseases, Children's Hospital Boston, 333 Longwood Aven...	We evaluated the prevalence and correlates of depressive symptoms prior to HIV diagnosis and dete...	Africa; Depression; Depressive symptoms; HIV; Linkage to care; South Africa	adult; article; CD4 lymphocyte count; depression; evaluation; female; follow up; health behavior;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-35448968769	The medical management of central nervous system infections in Uganda and the potential impact of...	Trachtenberg J.D., Kambugu A.D., McKellar M., Semitala F., Mayanja-Kizza H., Samore M.H., Ronald ...	2007	International Journal of Infectious Diseases	11	6	10.1016/j.ijid.2007.01.014	Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake C...	Trachtenberg, J.D., Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University ...	Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, HIV has increased the spectrum of central nervous system (CNS)...	Africa; Algorithm; Central nervous system infection; Cryptococcus; HIV; Meningitis; Neurologic in...	amphotericin B; antimalarial agent; chloramphenicol; fluconazole; penicillin G; adult; algorithm;...	None	View

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