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
None	None	Protocol for the evaluation of a free health insurance card scheme for poor pregnant women in Mbe...	Borghi J., Ramsey K., Kuwawenaruwa A., Baraka J., Patouillard E., Bellows B., Binyaruka P., Manzi F.	2015	BMC Health Services Research	15	1	10.1186/s12913-015-0905-1	Ifakara Health Institute, Kiko Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Department of Global Health and D...	Borghi, J., Ifakara Health Institute, Kiko Avenue, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Department of Global ...	Background: The use of demand-side financing mechanisms to increase health service utilisation am...	Demand-side financing; Economic evaluation; Health insurance; Impact evaluation; Maternal health;...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000294128100020	Evaluating Health Workers' Potential Resistance to New Interventions: A Role for Discrete Choice ...	Antwi, Gifti,Chandramohan, Daniel,Greenwood, Brian,Jones, Caroline,Lagarde, Mylene,Paintain, Lucy...	2011	PLOS ONE	6	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0023588	University of London, KNUST, Kwame Nkrumah University Science & Technology	"Chandramohan, Daniel: University of London","Greenwood, Brian: University of London","Jones, Car...	Background: The currently recommended approach for preventing malaria in pregnancy (MiP), intermi...	,DELIVERY,GAP,IMPLEMENTATION,"INTERMITTENT PREVENTIVE TREATMENT",MALARIA,PREGNANCY	None	None	View
None	None	Health workers' performance in the implementation of Patient Centred Tuberculosis Treatment (PCT)...	Mkopi A., Range N., Amuri M., Geubbels E., Lwilla F., Egwaga S., Schulze A., Van Leth F.	2013	BMC Health Services Research	13	1	10.1186/1472-6963-13-101	Ifakara Health Institute, P.O. Box 78373, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; National Institute for Medical...	Mkopi, A., Ifakara Health Institute, P.O. Box 78373, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Range, N., National...	Background: Patient Centred Tuberculosis Treatment (PCT) is a promising treatment delivery strate...	Directly observed treatment; Home-based; Patient centred treatment; PCT; Tanzania; TB	adult; article; cross-sectional study; directly observed therapy; female; health care quality; hu...	None	View
None	None	Effect of paying for performance on utilisation, quality, and user costs of health services in Ta...	Binyaruka P., Patouillard E., Powell-Jackson T., Greco G., Maestad O., Borghi J.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0135013	Ifakara Health Institute, Plot 463, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; London School of Hygiene and Tropica...	Binyaruka, P., Ifakara Health Institute, Plot 463, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Patouillard, E., Lond...	Background: Despite widespread implementation across Africa, there is limited evidence of the eff...	None	Africa; Article; controlled study; health care cost; health care delivery; health care facility; ...	None	View
None	None	Vitamin A supplementation in Tanzania: The impact of a change in programmatic delivery strategy o...	Masanja H., Schellenberg J.A., Mshinda H.M., Shekar M., Mugyabuso J.K.L., Ndossi G.D., De Savigny D.	2006	BMC Health Services Research	6	None	10.1186/1472-6963-6-142	Ifakara Health Research and Development Center, Ifakara, Morogoro, Tanzania; Department of Epidem...	Masanja, H., Ifakara Health Research and Development Center, Ifakara, Morogoro, Tanzania, Departm...	Background: Efficient delivery strategies for health interventions are essential for high and sus...	None	retinol; retinol; article; child health; controlled study; cost; health program; health survey; h...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864597329	Avian influenza shock and performance of the chicken markets in Benin	Fousseni Barres N., Mensah-Bonsu A., Sarpong D.B.	2012	World's Poultry Science Journal	68	3	10.1017/S0043933912000621	IFDC Ghana, Labone - Accra, Ghana; Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, College...	Fousseni Barres, N., IFDC Ghana, Labone - Accra, Ghana; Mensah-Bonsu, A., Department of Agricultu...	Data from a three-year panel (2006-2008) obtained from selected respondents, was used to investig...	Avian influenza; Benin; chicken market; performance	Aves; Gallus gallus	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84926609970	Performance of small-scale water management interventions on crop yield, water use and productivi...	Kadyampakeni D.M., Kazombo-Phiri S., Mati B., Fandika I.R.	2015	Irrigation and Drainage	64	2	10.1002/ird.1886	Kasinthula Research Station, Chikhwawa, Malawi; Chitedze Agricultural Research Station, Lilongwe,...	Kadyampakeni, D.M., Kasinthula Research Station, Chikhwawa, Malawi; Kazombo-Phiri, S., Chitedze A...	Agricultural water management interventions play a critical role in mitigating hunger during drou...	Irrigation; Smallholder agriculture; Streamflow diversion; Water-use efficiency	Allium cepa; Lycopersicon esculentum	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70350786518	The effects of aggregation on the performance of the inverse method and indicators of network ana...	Johnson G.A., Niquil N., Asmus H., Bacher C., Asmus R., Baird D.	2009	Ecological Modelling	220	23	10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.08.003	IFREMER, Place du Seminaire, L'Houmeau, 17137, France; Institut du Littoral et de l'Environnement...	Johnson, G.A., IFREMER, Place du Seminaire, L'Houmeau, 17137, France; Niquil, N., Institut du Lit...	Food webs are usually aggregated into a manageable size for their interpretation and analysis. Th...	Aggregation; Ecological indicators; Estuary; Food web; Inverse method; Network analysis	Aggregation; Ecological indicators; Food web; Inverse method; Network analysis; Ecosystems; Elect...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33746263672	The effect of supplementation on productive performance of Boer goat bucks fed winter veld hay	Almeida A.M., Schwalbach L.M., Waal H.O.D., Greyling J.P.C., Cardoso L.A.	2006	Tropical Animal Health and Production	38	5	10.1007/s11250-006-4368-6	IICT, Lisbon, Portugal; Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, University of the Free Stat...	Almeida, A.M., IICT, Lisbon, Portugal; Schwalbach, L.M., Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Scie...	Fifteen Boer goat bucks, (6-8 months old), were allocated into two groups and fed ad libitum for ...	Boer goat; Carcass; Growth; Supplementation; Winter veld hay	animal; animal food; animal welfare; article; breeding; goat; growth, development and aging; male...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000273689800002	Impact of rural development projects on agricultural productivity in selected regions of Benin	Afari-Sefa, Victor,Yabi, Jacob A.	2009	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH	4	11	None	IITA, Univ Parakou	None	In this study, data collected from 120 rural households located in two distinct socio-cultural lo...	BENIN,IMPACT,productivity,"rural projects"	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84940379736	Impact of an intervention to minimize overdiagnosis of malaria cases in a low risk Kenyan sub- co...	Njuguna J., Menge D., Nzou J., Chege C.	2015	Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved	26	3	None	Ijara sub- County, Kenya; Lagdera sub- County, Kenya	Njuguna, J., Ijara sub- County, Kenya; Menge, D., Ijara sub- County, Kenya; Nzou, J., Ijara sub- ...	Introduction. Overdiagnosis of malaria cases hampers malaria control in developing countries. Due...	Kenya; Malaria; Overdiagnosis; Remote	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84877590894	Breeding practices and reproductive performance of traditionally managed indigenous sheep and goa...	Urgessa D., Duguma B., Demeke S., Tolamariam T.	2013	Global Veterinaria	10	6	10.5829/idosi.gv.2013.10.6.64163	Illu Abba Bora Zone Office of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mettu, Ethiopia; Department of A...	Urgessa, D., Illu Abba Bora Zone Office of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mettu, Ethiopia; Du...	The aim of this study was to assess the breeding practices and reproductive performance of sheep ...	Age at first lambing/kidding; Breeding; Goats; Puberty; Selection; Sheep	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904612245	Evaluation of growth trends in the short-eared somali goat breed of eastern Ethiopia	Gebreyesus G., Haile A., Dessie T.	2014	Research Journal of Applied Sciences	9	5	None	ILRI, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; ICARDA, P.O. Box 5466, Aleppo, Syria, Ethiopia	Gebreyesus, G., ILRI, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Haile, A., ICARDA, P.O. Box 5466, Ale...	A study was conducted to assess the growth performance of the short-eared Somali goat breed in Ea...	Body weight; Growth trend; Linear traits; Population; Short-eared somali goats	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84864579649	New measures improve operations performance management	Van Der Merwe K., Paton A.	2012	EngineerIT	None	JULY	None	IME, South Africa; Hatch, South Africa	Van Der Merwe, K., IME, South Africa; Paton, A., Hatch, South Africa	[No abstract available]	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878793540	Disability Mediates the Impact of Common Conditions on Perceived Health	Alonso J., Vilagut G., Adroher N.D., Chatterji S., He Y., Andrade L.H., Bromet E., Bruffaerts R.,...	2013	PLoS ONE	8	6	10.1371/journal.pone.0065858	IMIM-Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques, Barcelona, Spain; Pompeu Fabra Universi...	Alonso, J., IMIM-Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques, Barcelona, Spain, Pompeu Fa...	Background:We examined the extent to which disability mediates the observed associations of commo...	None	adult; article; attitude to health; bipolar disorder; cognition; Composite International Diagnost...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84882740823	Impact of HIV and mycobacterium tuberculosis co-infections on antioxidant status in Nigeria	Faustina Nkechi O., Charles Chinedu O., Martins Ositadinma I., Joseph Ebere A., Michael E., Ifeom...	2013	Pakistan Journal of Nutrition	12	5	None	Immaculate Heart Hospital, Nkpor, Anambra State, Nigeria; Department of Medical Laboratory Scienc...	Faustina Nkechi, O., Immaculate Heart Hospital, Nkpor, Anambra State, Nigeria; Charles Chinedu, O...	Severe Oxidative stress has been reported in Tuberculosis infected individuals as a result of tis...	Albumin; CD4+T cell; Glutathione reductase; Oxidative stress	albumin; antioxidant; glutathione peroxidase; glutathione reductase; albumin blood level; antioxi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33846786760	Working practices and incomes of health workers: Evidence from an evaluation of a delivery fee ex...	Witter S., Kusi A., Aikins M.	2007	Human Resources for Health	5	None	10.1186/1478-4491-5-2	Immpact, University of Aberdeen, Health Sciences Building, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, United Kingdom; Imm...	Witter, S., Immpact, University of Aberdeen, Health Sciences Building, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, United ...	Background: This article describes a survey of health workers and traditional birth attendants (T...	None	None	None	View
None	None	Performance of a redesigned HIV selectest enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay optimized to minimize...	Penezina O., Krueger N.X., Rodriguez-Chavez I.R., Busch M.P., Hural J., Kim J.H., O'Connell R.J.,...	2014	Clinical and Vaccine Immunology	21	3	10.1128/CVI.00748-13	Immunetics, Inc., Boston, MA, United States; National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Resear...	Penezina, O., Immunetics, Inc., Boston, MA, United States; Krueger, N.X., Immunetics, Inc., Bosto...	Vaccine-induced seropositivity (VISP) or seroreactivity (VISR), defined as the reaction of antibo...	None	glycoprotein gp 41; Human immunodeficiency virus vaccine; placebo; antibody detection; antibody p...	None	View
None	None	HHV-8/KSHV during the development of Kaposi's sarcoma: Evaluation by polymerase chain reaction an...	Pak F., Pyakural P., Kokhaei P., Kaaya E., Pourfathollah A.A., Selivanova G., Biberfeld P.	2005	Journal of Cutaneous Pathology	32	1	10.1111/j.0303-6987.2005.00256.x	Immunopathology Laboratory, Cancer Center Karolinska, Karolinska Hospital, Solna, Stockholm, Swed...	Pak, F., Immunopathology Laboratory, Cancer Center Karolinska, Karolinska Hospital, Solna, Stockh...	The human γ-herpes virus-8 (HHV-8) was first described in AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) tumo...	None	article; cancer staging; clinical article; comparative study; controlled study; correlation analy...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-31344456240	Collapse of large complex impact craters: Implications from the Araguainha impact structure, cent...	Lana C., Romano R., Reimold U., Hippertt J.	2006	Geology	34	1	10.1130/G21952.1	Impact and Astromaterials Research Centre, Department of Earth Science and Engineering, Imperial ...	Lana, C., Impact and Astromaterials Research Centre, Department of Earth Science and Engineering,...	The 40-km-wide Araguainha impact structure in central Brazil provides extensive out crops to stud...	Araguainha; Central uplift; Complex crater; Crater collapse; Impact structure; Transient cavity	Central uplift; Complex crater; Impact craters; Impact structure; Structural evolution; Transient...	None	View

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