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-s2.0-68049142271	Call for global health-systems impact assessments	Swanson R.C., Mosley H., Sanders D., Egilman D., De Maeseneer J., Chowdhury M., Lanata C.F., Dear...	2009	The Lancet	374	9688	10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61212-5	Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, United States; School of Pu...	Swanson, R.C., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, United State...	[No abstract available]	None	article; health care personnel; health care system; health service; medical information system; p...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84861847252	Impact on postpartum hemorrhage of prophylactic administration of oxytocin 10 IU via Uniject™ by ...	Stanton C.K., Newton S., Mullany L.C., Cofie P., Agyemang C.T., Adiibokah E., Darcy N., Khan S., ...	2012	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth	12	None	10.1186/1471-2393-12-42	Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, United States; Kintampo Health Re...	Stanton, C.K., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, United States; New...	Background: Hemorrhage is the leading direct cause of maternal death globally. While oxytocin is ...	Oxytocin; Postpartum hemorrhage; Randomized trial; Uterotonics	oxytocin; article; clinical effectiveness; controlled study; female; fetus outcome; follow up; Gh...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-82455179571	Peer health workers and AIDS care in rakai, Uganda: A mixed methods operations research evaluatio...	Arem H., Nakyanjo N., Kagaayi J., Mulamba J., Nakigozi G., Serwadda D., Quinn T.C., Gray R.H., Bo...	2011	AIDS Patient Care and STDs	25	12	10.1089/apc.2010.0349	Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, United States; Rakai Health Scien...	Arem, H., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, United States; Nakyanjo...	Settings with limited health care workers are challenging environments for delivery of antiretrov...	None	antiretrovirus agent; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; adult; AIDS patient; article; confiden...	None	View
None	None	"These are not good things for other people to know": How rural Tanzanian women's experiences of ...	Haws R.A., Mashasi I., Mrisho M., Schellenberg J.A., Darmstadt G.L., Winch P.J.	2010	Social Science and Medicine	71	10	10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.03.051	Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of International Health, 615 N. Wolfe...	Haws, R.A., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of International Health, ...	Little research in low-income countries has compared the social and cultural ramifications of los...	Disclosure; Induced abortion; Miscarriage; Perinatal mortality; Stigma; Stillbirth; Sub-Saharan A...	childbearing; cultural influence; demographic survey; gender issue; gender relations; infant mort...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77951641138	Comparing modelled predictions of neonatal mortality impacts using list with observed results of ...	Friberg I.K., Bhutta Z.A., Darmstadt G.L., Bang A., Cousens S., Baqui A.H., Kumar V., Walker N., ...	2010	International Journal of Epidemiology	39	SUPPL. 1	10.1093/ije/dyq017	Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of International Health, Baltimore, M...	Friberg, I.K., Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of International Healt...	Background: There is an increasing body of evidence from trials suggesting that major reductions ...	Bangladesh; Child survival; India; Lives saved tool; Modelling; Neonatal mortality; Pakistan	child mortality; comparative study; data set; empirical analysis; health policy; neonate; numeric...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33646812241	Evaluation of a low-cost method, the Guava EasyCD4 assay, to enumerate CD4-positive lymphocyte co...	Spacek L.A., Shihab H.M., Lutwama F., Summerton J., Mayanja H., Ronald A., Margolick J.B., Nilles...	2006	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	41	5	10.1097/01.qai.0000214807.98465.a2	Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, United States; Academic Alliance for AIDS Care...	Spacek, L.A., Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, United States, Johns Hopkins Sch...	Objective: To evaluate the EasyCD4 assay, a less expensive method to enumerate CD4+ lymphocytes, ...	Antiretroviral therapy resource-limited setting; CD4-positive lymphocyte counts; Monitoring and e...	analytic method; article; bioassay; bland altman method; CD4 lymphocyte count; clinical trial; co...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84876487831	The nature and prevalence of disability in a ghanaian community as measured by the language indep...	Kelemen B.W., Haig A.J., Goodnight S., Nyante G.	2013	Pan African Medical Journal	14	None	10.11604/pamj.2013.14.103.2142	Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, United States; The University of Michigan, Department of Physic...	Kelemen, B.W., Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, United States; Haig, A.J., The University of Mic...	Introduction: The current study uses the Language Independent Functional Evaluation (L.I.F.E.) to...	Africa; Disability; Epidemiology; Health care policy; Literacy; Rehabilitation	adult; age distribution; aged; article; child; clinical evaluation; community assessment; demogra...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84865048285	Performance characteristics of the cepheid Xpert MTB/RIF test in a tuberculosis prevalence survey	Dorman S.E., Chihota V.N., Lewis J.J., Shah M., Clark D., Grant A.D., Churchyard G.J., Fielding K.L.	2012	PLoS ONE	7	8	10.1371/journal.pone.0043307	Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States; Aurum Institute for He...	Dorman, S.E., Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States; Chihota,...	Background: Xpert MTB/RIF ("Xpert") is a molecular test for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculos...	None	acid fast bacterium; adult; article; bacterium examination; controlled study; cost benefit analys...	None	View
None	None	Potential marijuana prevention programs for Hispanic communities: A review article on the impact ...	Nsimba S.E.D.	2007	Addictive Disorders and their Treatment	6	4	10.1097/ADT.0b013e31802d68aa	Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Hampton House, 624 North Broadway, B...	Nsimba, S.E.D., Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Hampton House, 624 N...	Marijuana and use of other illicit substances is an increasing major public health problem in dev...	Adolescents; Illicit drugs; Marijuana; Prevention; Substances of abuse; US; Youths	cannabis; illicit drug; article; cannabis addiction; developed country; health hazard; health pro...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000240681100014	Impact of a communication programme on female genital cutting in eastern Nigeria	Agbasimalo, Ada,Babalola, Stella,Brasington, Angela,Helland, Anna,Nwanguma, Edith,Onah, Nkechi	2006	TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH	11	10	10.1111/j.1365-3156.2006.01701.x	Johns Hopkins University, HCP FGC, Natl Assoc Women Journalists, Save Children, Women Act Res Org	None	This study describes a female genital cutting (FGC) elimination communication programme in Enugu ...	COMMUNICATION,"community action cycle","female genital cutting",ideation,NIGERIA,BEHAVIOR,BURKINA...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-74049142491	Is assessing participation in daily activities a suitable approach for measuring the impact of di...	Holding P., Kitsao-Wekulo P.	2009	Journal of Child and Adolescent Mental Health	21	2	10.2989/JCAMH.2009.21.2.4.1012	KEMRI, Wellcome Trust Collaborative Research Programme, PO Box 230, Kilifi, Kenya; Africa Mental ...	Holding, P., KEMRI, Wellcome Trust Collaborative Research Programme, PO Box 230, Kilifi, Kenya; K...	Introduction: The Participation in Activities of Daily Living (PADL) instrument was developed out...	None	acute brain disease; adolescent; adult; article; child; child behavior; child development; childh...	None	View
WoS	WOS:000302270600009	Meaningful involvement of people living with HIV/AIDS in Uganda through linkages between network ...	Kalibala, Samuel,Kim, Young Mi,Lukwago, John,Neema, Stella,Weiss, Deborah C.	2012	PSYCHOLOGY HEALTH & MEDICINE	17	2	10.1080/13548506.2011.592844	Johns Hopkins University, Hlth Consult Ltd, Makerere Inst Social Res	"Kim, Young Mi: Johns Hopkins University",	While community-based groups are able to provide vital support to people living with HIV/AIDS (PL...	Africa,HIV/AIDS,"meaningful involvement of people living with HIV",UGANDA	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000329277700001	The impact of Fogarty International Center research training programs on public health policy and...	Bennett, Sara,M'Imunya, James M.,Paina, Ligia,Ssengooba, Freddie,Waswa, Douglas	2013	BMC PUBLIC HEALTH	13	None	10.1186/1471-2458-13-770	Johns Hopkins University, Makerere University, University of Nairobi	"Bennett, Sara: Johns Hopkins University","M'Imunya, James M.: University of Nairobi","Paina, Lig...	Background: The Fogarty International Center (FIC) has supported research capacity development fo...	HIV/AIDS,"policy influence","research capacity",CAPACITY,DIAGNOSIS,"HIV-1 DISCORDANT COUPLES","HI...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84922480936	Comparative performance of urinary lipoarabinomannan assays and Xpert MTB/RIF in HIV-infected ind...	Shah M., Ssengooba W., Armstrong D., Nakiyingi L., Holshouser M., Ellner J.J., Joloba M., Manabe ...	2014	AIDS	28	9	10.1097/QAD.0000000000000264	Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, 1503 East Jefferson St, Baltimore, MD, United State...	Shah, M., Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, 1503 East Jefferson St, Baltimore, MD, Un...	Background: Xpert MTB/RIF ('Xpert') and urinary lipoarabinomannan (LAM) assays offer rapid tuberc...	Diagnostics; HIV; Lipoarabinomannan; Tuberculosis; Xpert MTB/RIF	lipoarabinomannan; lipoarabinomannan; lipopolysaccharide; adult; Article; blood culture; CD4 lymp...	NIAID, NIAID, National Institutes of Health; NIH, NIH, National Institutes of Health	View
WoS	WOS:000338029800001	Quality of Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Services during Scale-Up: A Comparative Process Ev...	Aduda, Dickens S. Omondi,Bertrand, Jane,Castor, Delivette,Cherutich, Peter,Fimbo, Bennett,Harvey,...	2014	PLoS ONE	10	6	10.1371/journal.pone.0079525	Johns Hopkins University, Tulane University, United States Agency for International Development (...	"Bertrand, Jane: Tulane University","Castor, Delivette: United States Agency for International De...	Background: The rapid expansion of voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) has raised concerns...	,"HIV PREVENTION",MEN,SAFETY,TRIAL	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000322634100001	Evaluating institutional capacity for research ethics in Africa: a case study from Botswana	Ali, Joseph,Hyder, Adnan A.,Kass, Nancy,Ndebele, Paul,Ssekubugu, Robert,Zafar, Waleed	2013	BMC MEDICAL ETHICS	14	None	10.1186/1472-6939-14-31	Johns Hopkins University, Uganda Virus Research Institute, University of Botswana	"Ali, Joseph: Johns Hopkins University","Ndebele, Paul: University of Botswana","Ssekubugu, Rober...	Background: The increase in the volume of research conducted in Low and Middle Income Countries (...	Africa,BIOETHICS,BOTSWANA,"capacity development","research ethics",CLINICAL-RESEARCH,GLOBALIZATIO...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000284753100009	Socioeconomic impact of road traffic injuries in West Africa: exploratory data from Nigeria	Hyder, Adnan A.,Juillard, Catherine,Kobusingye, Olive,Labinjo, Mariam	2010	INJURY PREVENTION	16	6	10.1136/ip.2009.025825	Johns Hopkins University, University of California Los Angeles, University of California System, ...	"Hyder, Adnan A.: Johns Hopkins University","Juillard, Catherine: University of California Los An...	Background Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are increasingly contributing to the burden of disease in...	,BURDEN,GHANA,"RURAL AREA"	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000274440200002	Cost-effectiveness of educational outreach to primary care nurses to increase tuberculosis case d...	Bachmann, Max O.,Bateman, Eric D.,Bheekie, Angeni,Chapman, Ronald,English, Rene,Fairall, Lara,Lom...	2010	TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH	15	3	10.1111/j.1365-3156.2009.02455.x	Johns Hopkins University, University of Cape Town, University of East Anglia, University of the F...	"Bachmann, Max O.: University of East Anglia","Bateman, Eric D.: University of Cape Town","Bheeki...	OBJECTIVE To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of an educational outreach intervention to improve p...	EDUCATION,"HEALTH ECONOMICS","LUNG DISEASE","PRIMARY CARE","randomised trial",TUBERCULOSIS,CAPE-T...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000345396200009	Prevalence and Health Impact of Intimate Partner Violence and Non-partner Sexual Violence Among F...	Acharya, Rajib,Brahmbhatt, Heena,Cheng, Yan,Covarrubias, Laura,Decker, Michele R.,Delany-Moretlwe...	2014	JOURNAL OF ADOLESCENT HEALTH	55	6	10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.08.022	Johns Hopkins University, University of Ibadan, University of Witwatersrand, Shanghai Inst Planne...	"Brahmbhatt, Heena: Johns Hopkins University","Covarrubias, Laura: Johns Hopkins University","Dec...	Purpose: Globally, adolescent women are at risk for gender-based violence (GBV) including sexual ...	ADOLESCENT,"intimate partner violence","sexual violence","1ST INTERCOURSE","DATING VIOLENCE","DOM...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000228149500054	An education and counseling program for preventing breast-feeding-associated HIV transmission in ...	Gavin, L,HUMPHREY, JH,ILIFF, PJ,Lunney, K,Marinda, E,Nathoo, KJ,Piwoz, EG,Tavengwa, N,Zunguza, C,...	2005	JOURNAL OF NUTRITION	135	4	None	Johns Hopkins University, University of Zimbabwe	None	International guidance on HIV and infant feeding has evolved over the last decade. In response to...	BREAST-FEEDING,"EXCLUSIVE BREAST-FEEDING",HIV,"MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION",ZIMBABWE,"TO-CHILD T...	None	None	View

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