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-s2.0-33847092967	Evaluation of library services delivery in Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria	Bamigboye O.B.	2007	Library Management	28	3	10.1108/01435120710727992	Olabisi Onabanjo University Library, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria	Bamigboye, O.B., Olabisi Onabanjo University Library, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria	Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to present an evaluation of library services delivery in O...	Customer satisfaction; Information services; Library users; Nigeria; Service delivery; User studies	None	None	View
None	None	Psychosocial impact of obstetric fistula in women presenting for surgical care in Tanzania	Siddle K., Mwambingu S., Malinga T., Fiander A.	2013	International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction	24	7	10.1007/s00192-012-1994-6	Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff University, Heath Park, Cardiff CF...	Siddle, K., Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff University, Heath Park...	Introduction and hypothesis World Health Organisation data suggest that two million women live wi...	Depression; Fistula; Obstetric fistula; Psychosocial effects; Stillbirth; Vesico-vaginal fistula	ADL disability; adult; article; childbirth; cystovaginal fistula; depression; female; financial m...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33749990905	The impact of aerial application of organophosphates on the cholinesterase levels of rural reside...	Dalvie M.A., London L.	2006	Environmental Research	102	3	10.1016/j.envres.2006.01.008	Occupational and Environmental Health Research Unit, Department of Public Health, Medical School,...	Dalvie, M.A., Occupational and Environmental Health Research Unit, Department of Public Health, M...	A cluster of Guillaine-Barre syndrome cases in the Vaalharts region, South Africa prompted an inv...	Aerial; Cholinesterase; Neurotoxic; Organophosphate; Pesticides	organophosphate; pesticide; enzyme activity; farm; organophosphate; rural society; adult; alcohol...	None	View
None	None	Evaluation of cervical visual inspection screening in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Ngoma T., Muwonge R., Mwaiselage J., Kawegere J., Bukori P., Sankaranarayanan R.	2010	International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics	109	2	10.1016/j.ijgo.2009.11.025	Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Screening Group, International Agency for R...	Ngoma, T., Ocean Road Cancer Institute, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Muwonge, R., Screening Group, In...	Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and performance of screening for cervical cancer using vis...	Cervical cancer; Cervical intraepithelial neoplasia; Early detection; Visual inspection screening	acetic acid; lugol; adult; article; cancer invasion; cancer screening; colposcopy; controlled stu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84859187717	Exploring the impacts of social networking sites on academic relations in the university	Rambe P.	2011	Journal of Information Technology Education:Research	10	1	None	Office of International Academic Programmes, University of the Free State, Bloemfontein, South Af...	Rambe, P., Office of International Academic Programmes, University of the Free State, Bloemfontei...	Social networking sites (SNS) affordances for persistent interaction, collective generation of kn...	Academic relations; Critical theory of technology; Differential power; Meaningful learning; Socia...	Academic relations; Affordances; Differential power; Instructional designer; Knowledge constructi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925969577	Economic evaluation of typhoid vaccination in a prolonged typhoid outbreak setting: The case of K...	Carias C., Walters M.S., Wefula E., Date K.A., Swerdlow D.L., Vijayaraghavan M., Mintz E.	2015	Vaccine	33	17	10.1016/j.vaccine.2015.02.027	Office of Science and Integrated Programs, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, G...	Carias, C., Office of Science and Integrated Programs, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...	Background: Vaccination has been increasingly promoted to help control epidemic and endemic typho...	Cost-effectiveness; Typhoid; Typhoid vaccination; Uganda	typhoid vaccine; typhoid paratyphoid vaccine; Article; disability adjusted life year; economic ev...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67549105494	The performances of commercial banks in post-consolidation period in Nigeria: An empirical review	Somoye R.O.C.	2008	European Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences	None	14	None	Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria; P.O.Box 1104, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria	Somoye, R.O.C., Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Nigeria, P.O.Box 1104, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun St...	The current credit crisis and the transatlantic mortgage financial turmoil have questioned the ef...	Consolidation; Financial sector; Profitability; Real sector	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84934299363	Effects of selected tropical legume and oil seeds on egg quality and performance of laying hens i...	Akanji A.M., Ogungbesan A.M., Ologhobo A.D.	2015	Tropical Agriculture	92	1	None	Olabisi Onabanjo University, College of Agricultural Sciences, Dept. of Animal Production, Ayetor...	Akanji, A.M., Olabisi Onabanjo University, College of Agricultural Sciences, Dept. of Animal Prod...	Raw jack-beans, bambara groundnuts and benne seeds were fed to exotic hens in a six - week experi...	Eggs; Hens; Oil seeds; Raw legumes	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84875995518	Impact of reciprocal peer-tutoring on secondary school students' achievement in large physics cla...	Oludipe B.D.	2009	Ubiquitous Learning	1	2	None	Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun, Nigeria	Oludipe, B.D., Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun, Nigeria	This study investigated the impact of Reciprocal peer-tutoring on senior secondary students' Achi...	Achievement; Large class size; Peer-tutoring; Physics; Reciprocal teaching; Secondary school	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-49649113836	Soil landscapes, land cover change and erosion features of the Central Plateau region of Tigrai, ...	Munro R.N., Deckers J., Haile M., Grove A.T., Poesen J., Nyssen J.	2008	Catena	75	1	10.1016/j.catena.2008.04.009	Old Abbey Associates, Tarbet Court, Dirleton, East Lothian Scotland EH39 5DX, United Kingdom; Div...	Munro, R.N., Old Abbey Associates, Tarbet Court, Dirleton, East Lothian Scotland EH39 5DX, United...	Human land use of the Tigray landscape (north Ethiopia) can be traced back for at least 3000 year...	Erosion; Land cover change; Northern Ethiopia; Photo-monitoring; Soil and water conservation; Tigray	drought; environmental change; environmental impact assessment; environmental monitoring; erosion...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943570139	Diagnosis of O. volvulus infection via skin exposure to diethylcarbamazine: Clinical evaluation o...	Awadzi K., Opoku N.O., Attah S.K., Lazdins-Helds J.K., Kuesel A.C.	2015	Parasites and Vectors	8	1	10.1186/s13071-015-1122-9	Onchocerciasis Chemotherapy Research Centre, Hohoe, Ghana; Department of Microbiology, University...	Awadzi, K., Onchocerciasis Chemotherapy Research Centre, Hohoe, Ghana; Opoku, N.O., Onchocerciasi...	Background: Elimination of onchocerciasis in Africa is now regarded as an achievable goal in many...	Africa; Diagnosis; Diethylcarbamazine patch; Onchocerciasis; Transdermal-delivery	diethylcarbamazine; adult; Article; clinical article; clinical evaluation; drug effect; drug expo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77953123428	Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of the Rift Valley Fever Clone 13 vaccine in sheep	Dungu B., Louw I., Lubisi A., Hunter P., von Teichman B.F., Bouloy M.	2010	Vaccine	28	29	10.1016/j.vaccine.2010.04.085	Onderstepoort Biological Products Ltd., Private Bag X07, Onderstepoort, 0110, South Africa; ARC-O...	Dungu, B., Onderstepoort Biological Products Ltd., Private Bag X07, Onderstepoort, 0110, South Af...	The efficacy and safety of the naturally attenuated Rift Valley Fever (RVF) Clone 13 vaccine were...	Rift Valley Fever; Sheep; Vaccine	Rift Valley fever clone 13 vaccine; unclassified drug; virus vaccine; animal experiment; animal m...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78751615380	Evaluation of a TaqMan real-time PCR for the detection of Theileria parva in buffalo and cattle	Papli N., Landt O., Fleischer C., Koekemoer J.O., Mans B.J., Pienaar R., Josemans A., Zweygarth E...	2011	Veterinary Parasitology	175	42433	10.1016/j.vetpar.2010.10.038	Onderstepoort Veterinary Instititute, Agricultural Research Council, Private Bag X05, Onderstepoo...	Papli, N., Onderstepoort Veterinary Instititute, Agricultural Research Council, Private Bag X05, ...	A real-time PCR assay based on TaqMan probe chemistry was developed for the detection of Theileri...	18s rRNA; Corridor disease; Hybridization probe; Real-time PCR; Sensitivity; Specificity; TaqMan ...	RNA 18S; article; blood sampling; buffalo; cattle; controlled study; diagnostic accuracy; diagnos...	None	View
None	None	Long-term performance following rights issues and open offers in the UK	Ngatuni P., Capstaff J., Marshall A.	2007	Journal of Business Finance and Accounting	34	42371	10.1111/j.1468-5957.2006.00653.x	Open University of Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania; University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United ...	Ngatuni, P., Open University of Tanzania, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania; Capstaff, J., University of St...	This study finds evidence of significant long-term underperformance following rights issues made ...	Long-term performance; Open offers; Rights issues	None	None	View
None	None	Theoretical and Experimental Optical Evaluation and Comparison of Symmetric 2D CPC and V-Trough C...	Paul D.I.	2015	International Journal of Photoenergy	2015	None	10.1155/2015/693463	Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Paul, D.I., Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	This paper presents theoretical and experimental optical evaluation and comparison of symmetric C...	None	None	None	View
None	None	The effects of nonuniform illumination on the electrical performance of a single conventional pho...	Paul D.I., Smyth M., Zacharopoulos A., Mondol J.	2015	International Journal of Photoenergy	2015	None	10.1155/2015/631953	Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Centre for Sustainable Tech...	Paul, D.I., Open University of Tanzania, P.O. Box 23409, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Smyth, M., Cent...	Photovoltaic (PV) concentrators are a promising approach for lowering PV electricity costs in the...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84911935982	High Performance Organizations Framework as a Predictor of Firm Performance in the Insurance Indu...	Honyenuga B.Q., Tuninga R.S.J., Ghijsen P.W.T.	2014	Journal of Transnational Management	19	4	10.1080/15475778.2014.960786	Open University of the Netherlands, Heerlen, Netherlands; Ho Polytechnic, Ho, Ghana; Kingston Uni...	Honyenuga, B.Q., Open University of the Netherlands, Heerlen, Netherlands, Ho Polytechnic, Ho, Gh...	Changes in the business environment in general and in emerging countries, in particular, challeng...	emerging countries; firm performance; Ghana; High Performance Organizations; insurance industry	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-19044392238	Evaluation of risk factors for advanced glaucoma in Ghanaian patients	Ntim-Amponsah C.T., Amoaku W.M.K., Ewusi R.K., Idirisuriya-Khair R., Nyatepe-Coo E., Ofosu-Amaah S.	2005	Eye	19	5	10.1038/sj.eye.6701533	Ophthalmology Unit, University of Ghana Medical School, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana;...	Ntim-Amponsah, C.T., Ophthalmology Unit, University of Ghana Medical School, Korle Bu Teaching Ho...	Purpose: This study was to determine factors associated with individuals presenting late with adv...	Advanced glaucoma; Glaucoma in black patients; Glaucoma in Ghanaian African; Glaucoma risk	adult; age; aged; anamnesis; article; case control study; clinical feature; confidence interval; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84872201091	The impact of macular pigment augmentation on visual performance using different carotenoid formu...	Loughman J., Nolan J.M., Howard A.N., Connolly E., Meagher K., Beatty S.	2012	Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science	53	12	10.1167/iovs.12-10690	Optometry Department, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland; African Vision Research In...	Loughman, J., Optometry Department, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Ireland, African Visi...	Purpose. To investigate changes in macular pigment optical density (MPOD) and visual performance ...	None	placebo; xanthophyll; zeaxanthin; antioxidant; carotenoid; adult; aged; article; contrast sensiti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84960798554	Evaluation of cortisol concentrations in saliva as a measure of stress in patients having routine...	Umeanuka O.T., Saheeb B.D., Uguru C.C., Chukwuneke F.N.	2015	British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	53	6	10.1016/j.bjoms.2015.03.011	Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, University of Nigeria, Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla...	Umeanuka, O.T., Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, University of Nigeria, Teaching Hospit...	We measured changes in the salivary concentrations of cortisol as an index of stress, and to find...	Extraction; Salivary cortisol; Stress	None	None	View

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