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	Evaluation of a PfHRP2 and a pLDH-based rapid diagnostic test for the diagnosis of severe malaria...	Hendriksen I.C.E., Mtove G., Pedro A.J., Gomes E., Silamut K., Lee S.J., Mwambuli A., Gesase S., ...	2011	Clinical Infectious Diseases	52	9	10.1093/cid/cir143	Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, 420/6 Rajvithi Rd...	Hendriksen, I.C.E., Mahidol-Oxford Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol Universit...	Background. Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) now play an important role in the diagnosis of falcipar...	None	Plasmodium falciparum histidine rich protein2; Plasmodium lactate dehydrogenase; protozoal protei...	None	View
None	None	Diagnosing Severe Falciparum Malaria in Parasitaemic African Children: A Prospective Evaluation o...	Hendriksen I.C.E., Mwanga-Amumpaire J., von Seidlein L., Mtove G., White L.J., Olaosebikan R., Le...	2012	PLoS Medicine	9	8	10.1371/journal.pmed.1001297	Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University,...	Hendriksen, I.C.E., Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine,...	Background: In African children, distinguishing severe falciparum malaria from other severe febri...	None	artesunate; Plasmodium falciparum histidine rich protein 2; protozoal protein; quinine; unclassif...	None	View
None	None	Reporting Errors in Siblings' Survival Histories and Their Impact on Adult Mortality Estimates: R...	Helleringer S., Pison G., Kanté A.M., Duthé G., Andro A.	2014	Demography	51	2	10.1007/s13524-013-0268-3	Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 60 Haven Avenue, NY, NY, 10032, United Stat...	Helleringer, S., Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, 60 Haven Avenue, NY, NY, 1...	Estimates of adult mortality in countries with limited vital registration (e.g., sub-Saharan Afri...	Adult mortality; Data quality; Reporting errors; Senegal; Siblings' survival histories	adolescent; adult; article; female; human; information processing; male; medical record; methodol...	None	View
None	None	Expected to deliver: Alignment of regulation, training, and actual performance of emergency obste...	Lobis S., Mbaruku G., Kamwendo F., McAuliffe E., Austin J., De Pinho H.	2011	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	115	3	10.1016/j.ijgo.2011.09.008	Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States; Ifakara Health...	Lobis, S., Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States; Mba...	Objective: Policy, regulation, training, and support for cadres adopting tasks and roles outside ...	Emergency obstetric care; Malawi; Nonphysician clinician; Preservice education; Regulation; Tanza...	article; clinical practice; comparative study; emergency obstetric care; health care personnel; h...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80053928706	The impact of the school-based Psychosocial Structured Activities (PSSA) program on conflict-affe...	Ager A., Akesson B., Stark L., Flouri E., Okot B., McCollister F., Boothby N.	2011	Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines	52	11	10.1111/j.1469-7610.2011.02407.x	Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, United States; Care and Protection of Child...	Ager, A., Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, United States; Akesson, B., Care ...	Background: Children in northern Uganda have undergone significant psychosocial stress during the...	children; evaluation; Northern Uganda; Psychosocial; schools; structured activities	adaptive behavior; article; child; child behavior; conflict; coping behavior; female; follow up; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34547785112	Confronting HIV/AIDS in a South African village: The impact of health-seeking behaviour	Golooba-Mutebi F., Tollman S.M.	2007	Scandinavian Journal of Public Health	35	SUPPL. 69	10.1080/14034950701355437	Makerere Institute of Social Research, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda; MRC/Wits University ...	Golooba-Mutebi, F., Makerere Institute of Social Research, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, ...	Much social science research on HIV/AIDS focuses on its impact within affected communities and ho...	Allopathic; Diagnosis; HIV/AIDS; Infection; Information; Medicine; South Africa; Therapy; Traditi...	access to information; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; article; attitude to illness; communi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-79957479196	The impact of college entrepreneurial education on entrepreneurial attitudes and intention to sta...	Byabashaija W., Katono I.	2011	Journal of Developmental Entrepreneurship	16	1	10.1142/S1084946711001768	Makerere University Business School, P. O. Box 1337, Kampala, Uganda; Uganda Christian University...	Byabashaija, W., Makerere University Business School, P. O. Box 1337, Kampala, Uganda; Katono, I....	This paper reports results of a longitudinal quasi-experimental study that focused on the impact ...	entrepreneurial attitudes; Entrepreneurial intentions; social subjective norms	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33244492442	Work ethic, locus of control and salesforce task performance	Ntayi J.M.	2005	Journal of African Business	6	02-Jan	10.1300/J156v06n01_09	Makerere University Business School, P.O. Box 1337, Kampala, Uganda	Ntayi, J.M., Makerere University Business School, P.O. Box 1337, Kampala, Uganda	This study explores the relationship between work ethic, locus of control and salesforce task per...	Job withdrawal behaviours; Locus of control; Organizational retaliation behaviours; Work ethic; W...	ethics; performance assessment	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84927636415	The impact of attachment and depression symptoms on multiple risk behaviors in post-war adolescen...	Okello J., Nakimuli-Mpungu E., Klasen F., Voss C., Musisi S., Broekaert E., Derluyn I.	2015	Journal of Affective Disorders	180	None	10.1016/j.jad.2015.03.052	Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Department of Psychiatry, Uganda; Gulu University...	Okello, J., Makerere University College of Health Sciences, Department of Psychiatry, Uganda, Gul...	Background We have previously shown that depression symptoms are associated with multiple risk be...	Adolescents; Attachment; Depression; Risk behavior; War	adolescent; adult; aggression; Article; boy; child psychiatry; controlled study; depression; emot...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888644629	The impact of group counseling on depression, post-traumatic stress and function outcomes: A pros...	Nakimuli-Mpungu E., Okello J., Kinyanda E., Alderman S., Nakku J., Alderman J.S., Pavia A., Adaku...	2013	Journal of Affective Disorders	151	1	10.1016/j.jad.2013.05.055	Makerere University College of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, P.O...	Nakimuli-Mpungu, E., Makerere University College of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Departme...	Background: The effectiveness of group interventions for adults with mental distress in post-conf...	Depression; Function; Group counseling; Northern Uganda; Post-traumatic stress; War trauma	anticonvulsive agent; antidepressant agent; benzodiazepine derivative; neuroleptic agent; psychot...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904635995	Evaluation of Cepheid's Xpert MTB/RIF test on pleural fluid in the diagnosis of pleural tuberculo...	Lusiba J.K., Nakiyingi L., Kirenga B.J., Kiragga A., Lukande R., Nsereko M., Ssengooba W., Katamb...	2014	PLoS ONE	9	7	10.1371/journal.pone.0102702	Makerere University College of Heath Sciences, Kampala, Uganda; Infectious Diseases Institute, Ma...	Lusiba, J.K., Makerere University College of Heath Sciences, Kampala, Uganda; Nakiyingi, L., Make...	Background: Diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis (TB) using routinely available diagnostic methods i...	None	adult; antibody detection; article; bacterial growth; CD4 lymphocyte count; controlled study; dia...	HRSA, National Institutes of Health; NIH, National Institutes of Health	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650712354	The impact of maternal highly active antiretroviral therapy and short-course combination antiretr...	Namukwaya Z., Mudiope P., Kekitiinwa A., Musoke P., Matovu J., Kayma S., Salmond W., Bitarakwate ...	2011	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	56	1	10.1097/QAI.0b013e3181fdb4a8	Makerere University Johns Hopkins Research Collaboration, Mulago Hospital, Box Office 23491, Kamp...	Namukwaya, Z., Makerere University Johns Hopkins Research Collaboration, Mulago Hospital, Box Off...	Background: Early HIV infant diagnosis and treatment have been shown to dramatically improve surv...	None	antiretrovirus agent; lamivudine; nevirapine; zidovudine; article; female; highly active antiretr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-35148813105	Of pacts, trickster ethos, and impact: A reading of Ahmadou Kourouma's les Soleils des indpendances	Asaah A.H.	2007	Journal of Black Studies	38	2	10.1177/0021934705285568	University of Ghana, Ghana	Asaah, A.H., University of Ghana, Ghana	The article seeks to use the pact factor to interpret Kourouma's ground-breaking novel, Les Solei...	Impact; Kourouma; Pact; Politician; Reader; Trickster	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956627853	Poor performance of hepatitis C antibody tests in hospital patients in Uganda	Seremba E., Ocama P., Opio C.K., Thomas D.L., Yuan H.J., Attar N., Lee W.M.	2010	Journal of Medical Virology	82	8	10.1002/jmv.21817	Makerere University Medical School, Kampala, Uganda; Johns Hopkins Medical School, Baltimore, MD,...	Seremba, E., Makerere University Medical School, Kampala, Uganda; Ocama, P., Makerere University ...	Most hepatitis C testing in Uganda is performed using commercial rapid strip assays (RSA) to dete...	Anti-HCV; Enzyme immunoassay; Nucleic acid testing; Rapid slide test	hepatitis C antibody; virus antibody; virus RNA; hepatitis C antibody; adolescent; adult; aged; a...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84899834640	Evaluation of circulating cathodic antigen (CCA) urine-cassette assay as a survey tool for Schist...	Adriko M., Standley C.J., Tinkitina B., Tukahebwa E.M., Fenwick A., Fleming F.M., Sousa-Figueired...	2014	Acta Tropica	136	1	10.1016/j.actatropica.2014.04.001	Makerere University School of Public Health, P.O. Box 7026, Kampala, Uganda; Vector Control Divis...	Adriko, M., Makerere University School of Public Health, P.O. Box 7026, Kampala, Uganda, Vector C...	Diagnosis of schistosomiasis at the point-of-care (POC) is a growing topic in neglected tropical ...	Circulating cathodic antigen (CCA); Diagnostic methods; Intestinal schistosomiasis; Point-of-care...	praziquantel; CCA protein, Schistosoma mansoni; glycoprotein; helminth protein; parasite antigen;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953169746	Quality monitoring of HIV-1-infected and uninfected peripheral blood mononuclear cell samples in ...	Olemukan R.E., Eller L.A., Ouma B.J., Etonu B., Erima S., Naluyima P., Kyabaggu D., Cox J.H., San...	2010	Clinical and Vaccine Immunology	17	6	10.1128/CVI.00492-09	Makerere University Walter Reed Project, Kampala, Uganda; U.S. Military HIV Research Program, 13 ...	Olemukan, R.E., Makerere University Walter Reed Project, Kampala, Uganda; Eller, L.A., Makerere U...	Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) vaccine and natural history studies are critically de...	None	gamma interferon; interleukin 2; Staphylococcus enterotoxin B; article; B lymphocyte; cell functi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-35348879830	Large-scale human immunodeficiency virus rapid test evaluation in a low-prevalence ugandan blood ...	Eller L.A., Eller M.A., Ouma B.J., Kataaha P., Bagaya B.S., Olemukan R.L., Erima S., Kawala L., D...	2007	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	45	10	10.1128/JCM.00894-07	Makerere University Walter Reed Project, Kampala, Uganda; U.S. Military Human Immunodeficiency Vi...	Eller, L.A., Makerere University Walter Reed Project, Kampala, Uganda, U.S. Military Human Immuno...	The use of rapid tests for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has become standard in HIV testing ...	None	algorithm; article; blood bank; blood donor; device; enzyme immunoassay; human; Human immunodefic...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84906685694	Does education mitigate the adverse impact of bridewealth on women's reproductive autonomy?	Dodoo F.N.-A., Horne C., Biney A.	2014	Genus	70	1	None	University of Ghana, Ghana; Pennsylvania State University, United States; Washington State Univer...	Dodoo, F.N.-A., University of Ghana, Ghana, Pennsylvania State University, United States; Horne, ...	[No abstract available]	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925615481	Major depressive disorder seven years after the conflict in northern Uganda: Burden, risk factors...	Mugisha J., Muyinda H., Malamba S., Kinyanda E.	2015	BMC Psychiatry	15	1	10.1186/s12888-015-0423-z	Makerere University, Child Health and Development Center, School of Health Sciences, Makerere Hil...	Mugisha, J., Makerere University, Child Health and Development Center, School of Health Sciences,...	Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a major public health burden in conflict areas. Ho...	Major depressive disorder; Northern Uganda; Outcomes; Post-conflict; Risk factors	adult; age; alcoholism; Article; battle injury; childhood injury; controlled study; coping behavi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77957314475	Evaluation of ultrasound training in the problem based learning radiography curriculum at makerer...	Elsie K.-M., Gonzaga M.A., Francis B., Rebecca N., Stephen B.	2010	Radiography	16	4	10.1016/j.radi.2010.05.003	Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Radiology department, Kampala, Uganda	Elsie, K.-M., Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Radiology department, Kampala, Uga...	Introduction: The College of Health Sciences (CHS), Makerere University has been training health ...	Problem based learning; Radiography; Uganda; Ultrasound	article; curriculum; priority journal; problem based learning; student satisfaction; Uganda; ultr...	None	View

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