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-s2.0-84866356252	Impact of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy on paediatric Human Immunodeficiency Virus-associa...	Pepeta L., Cilliers A.M.	2012	Cardiology in the Young	22	5	10.1017/S1047951112000078	Paediatrics Department, Dora Nginza Hospital, Walter Sisulu University, Port Elizabeth, South Afr...	Pepeta, L., Paediatrics Department, Dora Nginza Hospital, Walter Sisulu University, Port Elizabet...	Objective To analyse the outcome of children with left ventricular dysfunction placed on Highly A...	immunological status; Myocardial function; nutritional status	abacavir; acetylsalicylic acid; antiretrovirus agent; carvedilol; didanosine; digitalis; digoxin;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-34250312147	Localization of auricular projection area of the liver and its use in the monitoring of viral hep...	Szopinski J.Z., Lochner G.P., Macura T., Karcz-Socha I., Kasprzyk-Minkner A., Kielan K., Krupa-Je...	2006	Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine	26	4	None	Pain Clinic, Mayo Medical Centre of South Africa, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, ...	Szopinski, J.Z., Pain Clinic, Mayo Medical Centre of South Africa, University of the Witwatersran...	Background: Pathology of an internal organ causes significant rectification of electrical current...	Acupuncture point; Organ electrodermal diagnostic (OED); Rectification; Resistance 'breakthrough ...	adult; article; clinical article; comparative study; controlled study; device; diagnostic procedu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885959560	Geological variations in the Merensky Reef at Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine and its influence o...	Smith A.J.B., Viljoen K.S., Schouwstra R., Roberts J., Schalkwyk C., Gutzmer J.	2013	Minerals Engineering	52	None	10.1016/j.mineng.2013.05.015	Paleoproterozoic Mineralization Research Group, Department of Geology, University of Johannesburg...	Smith, A.J.B., Paleoproterozoic Mineralization Research Group, Department of Geology, University ...	The Merensky Reef of the Bushveld Complex of South Africa is marked by prominent lateral and vert...	Froth flotation; Liberation analysis; Ore mineralogy; Precious metal ores	Flotation performance; Geological variations; Liberation analysis; Ore mineralogy; Platinum group...	None	View
None	None	Parkinsonism in a population of northern Tanzania: A community-based door-to-door study in combin...	Winkler A.S., Tütüncü E., Trendafilova A., Meindl M., Kaaya J., Schmutzhard E., Kassubek J.	2010	Journal of Neurology	257	5	10.1007/s00415-009-5420-z	Palliative Medicine and Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Marchioninistrass...	Winkler, A.S., Palliative Medicine and Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Ma...	The prevalence of Parkinson's disease (PD) in sub-Saharan Africa is still a matter of debate. The...	Community-based study; Hospital-based study; Parkinson's disease; Prevalence; Tanzania	adult; Africa; aged; article; clinical article; community; ethnicity; evaluation; extrapyramidal ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-15044364080	Evaluation of the xerovac process for the preparation of heat tolerant contagious bovine pleuropn...	Litamoi J.K., Ayelet G., Rweyemamu M.M.	2005	Vaccine	23	20	10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.11.031	PANVAC, P.O. Box 1746, Debre Zeit, Ethiopia; National Veterinary Institute, P.O. Box 19, Debre-Ze...	Litamoi, J.K., PANVAC, P.O. Box 1746, Debre Zeit, Ethiopia; Ayelet, G., National Veterinary Insti...	The study was conducted with the aim of evaluating the xerovac process as a method for preparing ...	CBPP vaccine; Heat tolerance; Lyophilization; Xerovac	bacterial vaccine; chitosan; contagious bovine pleuropneumonia vaccine; trehalose; unclassified d...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84910001755	Performance of goats fed on low quality veld hay supplemented with fresh spiny cactus (Opuntia me...	Gusha J., Halimani T.E., Katsande S., Zvinorova P.I.	2014	Tropical Animal Health and Production	46	7	10.1007/s11250-014-0636-z	Para-Clinical Department of Veterinary Studies, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe; Departm...	Gusha, J., Para-Clinical Department of Veterinary Studies, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbab...	Nutrition is a major constraint in smallholder livestock production; hence, the use of alternativ...	Alternative feeds; Cactus–browse legume; Dry season supplements; Nutrition adequacy; Palatability	analysis; animal; animal food; controlled study; diet; diet supplementation; Fabaceae; goat; grow...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929516788	Solving the challenges of monitoring mobile populations: insights from studies of waterbirds in s...	Thomas H.L., Hockey P.A.R., Cumming G.S.	2015	Ostrich	86	42371	10.2989/00306525.2015.1005720	Percy FitzPatrick Institute, DST–NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, So...	Thomas, H.L., Percy FitzPatrick Institute, DST–NRF Centre of Excellence, University of Cape Town,...	Highly mobile species are difficult to monitor. It is often unclear from abundance estimates whet...	Anas erythrorhyncha; atlas data; count data; CWAC; population monitoring; Red-billed Teal; ring r...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84866461803	Performance of clinical laboratories in South African parasitology proficiency testing surveys be...	Poonsamy B., Dini L., Frean J.	2012	Journal of Clinical Microbiology	50	10	10.1128/JCM.01308-12	Parasitology Reference Laboratory, National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD), National ...	Poonsamy, B., Parasitology Reference Laboratory, National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NI...	Performance in proficiency testing (PT) schemes is an objective measure of a laboratory's best pe...	None	article; blood parasite; blood smear; blood stain; clinical laboratory; feces analysis; good labo...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-57049149645	Impact of the copper solvent extraction reagent LIX 984N on the growth and activity of selected a...	Watling H.R., Perrot F.A., Shiers D.W., Grosheva A., Richards T.N.	2009	Hydrometallurgy	95	42433	10.1016/j.hydromet.2008.07.004	Parker Centre for Integrated Hydrometallurgy Solutions, CSIRO Minerals, PO Box 7229, Karawara, WA...	Watling, H.R., Parker Centre for Integrated Hydrometallurgy Solutions, CSIRO Minerals, PO Box 722...	The effects of the copper extractant LIX 984N 20% v/v in Shellsol 2046 on the abilities of Acidit...	Acidiphilium; Acidithiobacillus; Bioleaching; Ferrous ion oxidation; Organic reagents; Sulfobacillus	Bioleaching; Biomass; Chemical oxygen demand; Copper; Copper compounds; Extraction; Ions; Iron; O...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886018578	Pre-school children's performance on repeat-pattern tasks	Hutchinson E., Pournara C.	2014	Education as Change	18	1	10.1080/16823206.2013.847015	Parkmore Nursery School, South Africa; University of Witwatersrand, South Africa	Hutchinson, E., Parkmore Nursery School, South Africa; Pournara, C., University of Witwatersrand,...	This study explored the performance of eight pre-school children on a range of tasks involving re...	early childhood numeracy; mathematical patterns; pattern element; repeat patterns	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939629823	Causal interaction and external validity: Obstacles to the policy relevance of randomized evaluat...	Muller S.M.	2015	World Bank Economic Review	29	None	10.1093/wber/lhv027	Parliamentary Budget Office, Cape Town, South Africa; Southern Africa Labour and Development Rese...	Muller, S.M., Parliamentary Budget Office, Cape Town, South Africa, Southern Africa Labour and De...	The ability to generalize effects estimated from randomized experiments is critical for their rel...	None	econometrics; economic policy; numerical model; policy making	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84949679202	Improving district facility readiness: A 12-month evaluation of a data-driven health systems stre...	Iyer H.S., Kamanzi E., Mugunga J.C., Finnegan K., Uwingabiye A., Shyaka E., Niyonzima S., Hirschh...	2015	Global Health Action	8	1	10.3402/gha.v8.28365	Partners In Health/Inshuti Mu Buzima, Kigali, Rwanda; Division of Global Health Equity, Brigham a...	Iyer, H.S., Partners In Health/Inshuti Mu Buzima, Kigali, Rwanda, Division of Global Health Equit...	Background: While health systems strengthening (HSS) interventions are recommended by global heal...	Global health; Health systems strengthening; Impact evaluation; Resource allocation; rural; Rwand...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84868288443	Contracting Out Local Government Services to Private Agents: An Analysis of Contract Design and S...	Awortwi N.	2012	International Journal of Public Administration	35	13	10.1080/01900692.2012.686033	Partnership for African Social and Governance Research, Nairobi, Kenya	Awortwi, N., Partnership for African Social and Governance Research, Nairobi, Kenya	Contracting out is generally justified on the principle that as governments contract out part of ...	contract design; contracting out; Ghana; local government service; principal-agent theory; solid ...	None	None	View
None	None	The economic impact of malignant catarrhal fever on pastoralist livelihoods	Lankester F., Lugelo A., Kazwala R., Keyyu J., Cleaveland S., Yoder J.	2015	PLoS ONE	10	1	10.1371/journal.pone.0116059	Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullman, WA, United S...	Lankester, F., Paul G. Allen School for Global Animal Health, Washington State University, Pullma...	This study is the first to partially quantify the potential economic benefits that a vaccine, eff...	None	Africa; age; Article; body constitution; Bovinae; cattle farming; controlled study; economic eval...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84891351557	Assessing the impacts of livestock production on biodiversity in rangeland ecosystems	Alkemade R., Reid R.S., Van Den Berg M., De Leeuw J., Jeuken M.	2013	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	110	52	10.1073/pnas.1011013108	PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, 3720 AH Bilthoven, Netherlands; Center for Colla...	Alkemade, R., PBL Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, 3720 AH Bilthoven, Netherlands; Re...	Biodiversity in rangelands is decreasing, due to intense utilization for livestock production and...	Dose-response model; Intactness; Land use	article; biodiversity; biome; climate change; cropland; grassland; grazer; grazing; livestock; me...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70450224647	Evaluation of silver transport through SiC during the German HTR fuel program	van der Merwe J.J.	2009	Journal of Nuclear Materials	395	42372	10.1016/j.jnucmat.2009.09.024	PBMR, Lake Buena Vista Building, 1267 Gordon Hood Ave., Centurion, 0046, South Africa	van der Merwe, J.J., PBMR, Lake Buena Vista Building, 1267 Gordon Hood Ave., Centurion, 0046, Sou...	For direct cycle gas cooled high-temperature reactor designs operating conditions may be limited ...	None	Accurate prediction; Activation products; Different transport models; Diffusion model; Dose rate;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84932648682	Impact of revascularization on hypertension in children with Takayasu’s arteritis-induced renal a...	Ladapo T.A., Gajjar P., McCulloch M., Scott C., Numanoglu A., Nourse P.	2015	Pediatric Nephrology	30	8	10.1007/s00467-015-3049-y	Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Lagos and Lago...	Ladapo, T.A., Pediatric Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of ...	Background: Surgery for reno-vascular hypertension (RVH) is complex, and the techniques utilized ...	Blood pressure; Children; Reno-vascular hypertension; Revascularization; Takayasu’s arteritis	antihypertensive agent; cyclophosphamide; methotrexate; methylprednisolone; prednisone; antihyper...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-55549133586	Substance use and sexual risk prevention in Cape Town, South Africa: An evaluation of the HealthW...	Smith E.A., Palen L.-A., Caldwell L.L., Flisher A.J., Graham J.W., Mathews C., Wegner L., Vergnan...	2008	Prevention Science	9	4	10.1007/s11121-008-0103-z	Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, United States; University of Cape Town, Cape To...	Smith, E.A., Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, United States, S-109 Henderson Bui...	Sexual behavior and substance use represent major threats to the health and well-being of South A...	Adolescence; Adolescent sexual behavior; Adolescent substance use; HIV prevention; Intervention; ...	addiction; adolescent; article; child behavior; condom; evaluation; female; health promotion; hum...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84920659894	Does massive funding support of researchers work?: Evaluating the impact of the South African res...	Fedderke J.W., Goldschmidt M.	2015	Research Policy	44	2	10.1016/j.respol.2014.09.009	Pennsylvania State University, United States; Economic Research Southern Africa, South Africa; So...	Fedderke, J.W., Pennsylvania State University, United States, Economic Research Southern Africa, ...	In this study we evaluate whether a substantial increase in public funding to researchers is asso...	Funding allocation for research; Impact bibliometric measures of research performance; Impact res...	Productivity; Performance measure; Public funding; Public research funding; Research outputs; Res...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879605246	Causes of variable reproductive performance by Southern Ground-hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri and ...	Wilson G., Hockey P.A.R.	2013	Ibis	155	3	10.1111/ibi.12042	Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST/NRF Centre of Excellence, University of C...	Wilson, G., Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, DST/NRF Centre of Excellence, Uni...	Range occupancy of the cooperatively breeding Southern Ground-Hornbill Bucorvus leadbeateri in So...	Artificial nest-sites; Breeding success; Conservation; Cooperative breeding; Rainfall; Social eff...	artificial nest; bird; breeding season; cooperative breeding; environmental factor; fecundity; gr...	None	View

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