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-s2.0-84873979266	Impact of fiscal policy in an intertemporal CGE model for South Africa	Mabugu R., Robichaud V., Maisonnave H., Chitiga M.	2013	Economic Modelling	31	1	10.1016/j.econmod.2013.01.019	Financial and Fiscal Commission, Private Bag X69, Halfway House 1685, South Africa; CIRPEE, Unive...	Mabugu, R., Financial and Fiscal Commission, Private Bag X69, Halfway House 1685, South Africa; R...	This paper uses an intertemporal computable general equilibrium model to investigate the conseque...	Infrastructure; Intertemporal CGE model; New growth path; South Africa; Total factor productivity	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888592221	Corporate governance and bank performance: Does ownership matter? Evidence from the Kenyan bankin...	Barako D.G., Tower G.	2006	Corporate Ownership and Control	4	2:00 AM	None	Financial Institutions Supervision Department, Central Bank of Kenya, Kenya; Curtin Business Scho...	Barako, D.G., Financial Institutions Supervision Department, Central Bank of Kenya, Kenya; Tower,...	This paper provides an empirical analysis of banks performance in Kenya. The primary purpose of t...	Central Bank of Kenya; Corporate governance; Ownership structure	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650057610	Evaluation of some physical-chemical properties of wheat, cassava, maize and cowpea flours for br...	Oladunmoye O.O., Akinoso R., Olapade A.A.	2010	Journal of Food Quality	33	6	10.1111/j.1745-4557.2010.00351.x	Food Technology Division, Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, Lagos, Nigeria; Depart...	Oladunmoye, O.O., Food Technology Division, Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, Lago...	Both the physical and chemical characteristics of flours affect their quality and the subsequent ...	None	Bulk density; Comparative evaluations; Moisture contents; Pasting temperature; Pasting viscositie...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888319054	Ozone concentrations and their potential impacts on Vegetation in Southern Africa	Laakso L., Beukes J.P., Van Zyl P.G., Pienaar J.J., Josipovic M., Venter A., Jaars K., Vakkari V....	2013	Developments in Environmental Science	13	None	10.1016/B978-0-08-098349-3.00020-7	Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland; Environmental Sciences and Management, North...	Laakso, L., Finnish Meteorological Institute, Helsinki, Finland, Environmental Sciences and Manag...	The tropospheric ozone concentrations over southern Africa are relatively high due to large precu...	Air pollution; AOT40; South Africa; Tropospheric ozone; Vegetation impacts	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34748818776	Catalytic performance and deactivation of precipitated iron catalyst for selective oxidation of h...	Mashapa T.N., Rademan J.D., Van Vuuren M.J.J.	2007	Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research	46	19	10.1021/ie061589z	Fischer-Tropsch Refinery Catalysis, Sasol Technology Research and Development, P.O. Box 1, Sasolb...	Mashapa, T.N., Fischer-Tropsch Refinery Catalysis, Sasol Technology Research and Development, P.O...	The selective oxidation of hydrogen sulfide to elemental sulfur, using a commercial, precipitated...	None	Catalysts; Coal gasification; Sulfur; X ray photoelectron spectroscopy; Catalytic performance; Pr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-35348945847	Performance synergies between low-temperature and high-temperature Fischer-Tropsch diesel blends	Lamprecht D., Dancuart L.P., Harrilall K.	2007	Energy and Fuels	21	5	10.1021/ef0701283	Fischer-Tropsch Refinery Catalysis, Sasol Technology Research and Development, P.O. Box 1, Sasolb...	Lamprecht, D., Fischer-Tropsch Refinery Catalysis, Sasol Technology Research and Development, P.O...	The highly paraffinic related fuel properties such as high H:C ratio, high cetane number, and low...	None	Blending; Fischer-Tropsch synthesis; High temperature properties; Low temperature properties; Syn...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36349028670	Preparation of a solid phosphoric acid catalyst from low-quality kieselguhr - Parameters controll...	Prinsloo N.M.	2007	Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research	46	23	10.1021/ie070644g	Fischer-Tropsch Refinery Catalysis, Sasol Technology, Research and Development, P.O. Box 1, Sasol...	Prinsloo, N.M., Fischer-Tropsch Refinery Catalysis, Sasol Technology, Research and Development, P...	High-quality Kieselguhr is normally employed as the support for solid phosphoric acid (SPA), The ...	None	Calcination; Chemical reactors; Fischer-Tropsch synthesis; Oligomerization; Fischer-Tropsch refin...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79951683403	Combined impact of sexual risk behaviors for HIV seroconversion among women in Durban, South Afri...	Wand H., Ramjee G.	2011	AIDS and Behavior	15	2	10.1007/s10461-010-9845-2	HIV Prevention Unit, Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa	Wand, H.; Ramjee, G., HIV Prevention Unit, Medical Research Council, Durban, South Africa	The objective of this study was to estimate the joint impact of demographic and sexual risk behav...	HIV incidence; Population attributable risk; South Africa	adult; age; article; female; follow up; health care policy; high risk behavior; human; Human immu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942198979	The impact of financial integration in Botswana	Mmolainyane K.K., Ahmed A.D.	2015	Journal of Policy Modeling	37	5	10.1016/j.jpolmod.2015.03.015	Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia; University of Botswana, Gaborone, Botswana; College of ...	Mmolainyane, K.K., Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, University of Botswana, Gaborone, Bo...	This study examines the impact of financial integration in Botswana. Direct and indirect transmis...	Botswana; Economic growth; Financial access; Financial integration	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887060107	Radiation stability of the ODS alloys against swift heavy ion impact	Skuratov V.A., Uglov V.V., O'Connell J., Sohatsky A.S., Neethling J.H., Rogozhkin S.V.	2013	Journal of Nuclear Materials	442	42372	10.1016/j.jnucmat.2013.07.017	FLNR, JINR, Dubna, Russian Federation; Belarusian State University, Minsk, Belarus; CHRTEM, NMMU,...	Skuratov, V.A., FLNR, JINR, Dubna, Russian Federation; Uglov, V.V., Belarusian State University, ...	The microstructure of Cr16 ferritic steel reinforced with yttrium oxide particles and KP4 ODS all...	None	Large particles; Oxide particles; Radiation stability; Small-crystalline; Steel reinforced; Subsu...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000311637600011	Exploring Household Economic Impacts of Childhood Diarrheal Illnesses in 3 African Settings	Adegbola, Richard A.,Breiman, Robert F.,Farag, Tamer H.,Kotloff, Karen L.,Kukla, Matt,Levine, Myr...	2012	CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES	55	None	10.1093/cid/cis763	Florida State University System, GlaxoSmithKline, University of Florida, University of Maryland B...	"Adegbola, Richard A.: GlaxoSmithKline","Farag, Tamer H.: University of Maryland Baltimore","Fara...	Beyond the morbidity and mortality burden of childhood diarrhea in sub-Saharan African are signif...	,COMMUNITY,COST-EFFECTIVENESS,DEVELOPING-COUNTRIES,GASTROENTERITIS,HEALTH-CARE-SEEKING,KENYA,MORT...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000250391300001	The reliability and validity of self-report measures used to evaluate adolescent HIV/AIDS prevent...	Aastrom, Anne N.,Klepp, Knut-Inge,Komro, Kelli A.,Kugler, Karl C.,Masatu, Melkiory,Mnyika, Kagoma...	2007	AIDS EDUCATION AND PREVENTION	19	5	None	Florida State University System, University of Bergen, University of Florida, University of Minne...	None	The use of reliable and valid tools to evaluate theory-based health interventions is widely accep...	,"AIDS EDUCATION","CONDOM USE",HIV,INTENTIONS,PREDICTORS,"PRIMARY-SCHOOL CHILDREN",RISK,SEXUAL-BE...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903300417	Evaluation of four Mozambican cowpea landraces for drought tolerance	Martins C.M., Lawlor D.W., Quilambo O.A., Kunert K.J.	2014	South African Journal of Plant and Soil	31	2	10.1080/02571862.2014.907453	Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, Plant Science Department, University of Pretor...	Martins, C.M., Forestry and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute, Plant Science Department, Unive...	The southern part of Mozambique is vulnerable to drought, affecting the country's food production...	cowpea performance; nodule performance; performance marker; protein content; proteolytic activity	biomass; breeding; drought stress; food production; germplasm; legume; nitrogen fixation; plant; ...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000328688700002	The impact of church contextual factors on church-going youth's HIV prevention behaviour in Nairo...	Miller, Ann Neville,Ngula, Kyalo Wa	2013	AJAR-AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AIDS RESEARCH	12	3	10.2989/16085906.2013.863213	Florida State University System, University of Central Florida, Africa Nazarene Univ	"Miller, Ann Neville: Florida State University System","Miller, Ann Neville: University of Centra...	Church doctrine about sexual behaviour has long been assumed to have an impact on aspects of the ...	churches,Pentecostals,"youth HIV prevention",AIDS-PREVENTION,CAMPAIGN,COMMUNICATION,EXPOSURE,HIV/...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000248879800001	Predicted impact of HIV/AIDS on improved fallow adoption and rural household food security in Malawi	Hildebrand, P. E.,Kwesigal, F.,Thangata, P. H.	2007	SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT	15	4	10.1002/sd.323	Florida State University System, University of Florida, Forum Agr Res Agr Res Africa FARA, SADC S...	None	Research was conducted to assess the impact of HIV/AIDS on improved fallow adoption and rural hou...	Africa,AGROFORESTRY,HIV/AIDS,"IMPROVED FALLOWS",MALAWI,"Rural food security",SMALLHOLDER,AGROFORE...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875885130	The performance of centrifugal pumps when pumping ultra-viscous paste slurries	Crawford J., Van Sittert F., Van Der Walt M.	2012	Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	112	11	None	FLSmidth Krebs, United States; Paterson and Cooke Consulting Engineering, South Africa	Crawford, J., FLSmidth Krebs, United States; Van Sittert, F., Paterson and Cooke Consulting Engin...	Significant advances have been made in the design of centrifugal slurry pumps that are used for p...	Centrifugal pumps; Pumping efficiency; Viscous slurry	Bingham yield stress; Centrifugal slurry pumps; High viscosities; Performance curve; Plastic visc...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84896794938	Evaluation of waste process grease as feedstock for biodiesel production	Marx S., Venter R.	2014	Waste and Biomass Valorization	5	1	10.1007/s12649-013-9218-y	Focus Area: Energy Systems, School of Chemical and Minerals Engineering, North-West University, P...	Marx, S., Focus Area: Energy Systems, School of Chemical and Minerals Engineering, North-West Uni...	Awareness of the depletion of fossil energy reserves, the rising demand for energy in the world a...	Biodiesel feedstock; Chromatography; Feedstock purification; Phosphorous; Sulfur; Waste process g...	Acid esterification; Alternative energy source; Biodiesel feedstock; Biodiesel production; Econom...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-58449089773	The impact of primary health care on malaria morbidity - Defining access by disease burden	O'Meara W.P., Noor A., Gatakaa H., Tsofa B., McKenzie F.E., Marsh K.	2009	Tropical Medicine and International Health	14	1	10.1111/j.1365-3156.2008.02194.x	Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States; KEMRI/W...	O'Meara, W.P., Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United ...	Objectives Primary care facilities are increasingly becoming the focal point for distribution of ...	Access; Kenya; Malaria morbidity; Primary health care; Travel time	child health; disease control; health care; malaria; morbidity; travel time; article; child; dise...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84921272087	Rapid mapping and impact estimation of illegal charcoal production in southern Somalia based on W...	Bolognesi M., Vrieling A., Rembold F., Gadain H.	2015	Energy for Sustainable Development	25	None	10.1016/j.esd.2014.12.008	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Somalia Water and Land Information...	Bolognesi, M., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Somalia Water and L...	Following more than 20years of civil unrest, environmental information for southern Somalia is sc...	Al-Shabaab; Forest degradation; Object-based image analysis; Remote sensing; Woodfuel	charcoal; detection method; environmental impact assessment; fuelwood; land degradation; mapping;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84880723820	Roadmap for the international collaborative epidemiologic monitoring of safety and effectiveness ...	Izurieta H.S., Zuber P., Bonhoeffer J., Chen R.T., Sankohg O., Laserson K.F., Sturkenboom M., Lou...	2013	Vaccine	31	35	10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.05.027	Food and Drug Administration (FDA), MD, United States; World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzer...	Izurieta, H.S., Food and Drug Administration (FDA), MD, United States; Zuber, P., World Health Or...	With the advent of new vaccines targeted to highly endemic diseases in low- and middle-income cou...	Adverse events; Benefit-risk; Effectiveness; Safety; Vaccine	Rotavirus vaccine; vaccine; article; Brazil; clinical evaluation; communicable disease; demograph...	Wellcome Trust	View

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