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-s2.0-78649729749	In vitro antimicrobial evaluation of lozenges containing extract of garlic and ginger	Esimone C.O., Okoye F.B.C., Odimegwu D.C., Nworu C.S., Oleghe P.O., Ejogha P.W.	2010	International Journal of Health Research	3	2	None	Pharmaceutical Microbiology Unit, Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences...	Esimone, C.O., Pharmaceutical Microbiology Unit, Department of Pharmaceutics, Faculty of Pharmace...	Purpose: The present work is an antimicrobial evaluation of lozenge dosage forms containing garli...	Antimicrobial evaluation; Garlic extract; Ginger extract; Lozenges; Oral thrush	antiinfective agent; lozenge extract; nystatin; unclassified drug; antibiotic sensitivity; antifu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70449447995	Potential impact of task-shifting on costs of antiretroviral therapy and physician supply in Uganda	Babigumira J.B., Castelnuovo B., Lamorde M., Kambugu A., Stergachis A., Easterbrook P., Garrison ...	2009	BMC Health Services Research	9	None	10.1186/1472-6963-9-192	Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research and Policy Program, School of Pharmacy, University of Washington...	Babigumira, J.B., Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research and Policy Program, School of Pharmacy, Univer...	Background. Lower-income countries face severe health worker shortages. Recent evidence suggests ...	None	article; cost minimization analysis; follow up; health care cost; health care personnel; health c...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939937081	Synthesis and Preliminary Bio-evaluation of Polyaspartamide Co-conjugates of p-Amino-salicylic Ac...	Mukaya H.E., Neuse E.W., van Zyl R.L., Chen C.T.	2015	Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials	25	3	10.1007/s10904-015-0174-9	Pharmacology Division, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Therapeutic Sciences, U...	Mukaya, H.E., Pharmacology Division, Department of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, School of Therapeut...	The present study reports the preparation and preliminary biological activity results of co-conju...	Biological activity; Cancer; Co-conjugate; Conjugate; Ferrocene; p-Aminosalicylic acid; Platinum ...	Atomic emission spectroscopy; Bioactivity; Cell culture; Cobalt compounds; Diseases; Organometall...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84928650473	Evaluation of the invitro anti-oxidant activity of Alternanthera brasiliana leaves	Enechi O.C., Odo C.E., Wuave C.P.	2013	Journal of Pharmacy Research	6	9	10.1016/j.jopr.2013.09.006	Pharmacology Research Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria	Enechi, O.C., Pharmacology Research Unit, Department of Biochemistry, University of Nigeria, Nsuk...	Background and aim: Alternanthera brasiliana belongs to the family, Amaranthaceae and is popularl...	Alternanthera brasiliana; Anti-oxidants; Ethanol; Free radical and lipid peroxidation	1,1 diphenyl 2 picrylhydrazyl; Alternanthera brasiliana extract; antioxidant; ascorbic acid; carb...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-64349117780	Evaluation of the pharmaceutical quality of some quinine preparations sold in Nigeria	Nnamdi J.A., Arhewoh I.M., Okhamafe A.O., Enato E.F.O.	2009	Medical Principles and Practice	18	3	10.1159/000204349	Pharmacy Department, Delta State Hospital Management Board, Asaba, Nigeria; Departments of Pharma...	Nnamdi, J.A., Pharmacy Department, Delta State Hospital Management Board, Asaba, Nigeria; Arhewoh...	Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the pharmaceutical quality of quinine prepa...	Oral liquids; Parenteral administration; Pharmaceutical quality; Quinine preparations; Tablets	quinine; article; drug dosage form; drug marketing; drug quality; drug solubility; drug synthesis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924617476	Medication safety activities of hospital pharmacists in Ghana; Challenges and perceived impact on...	Acheampong F., Bruce E., Anto B.P.	2015	International Journal of Risk and Safety in Medicine	27	1	10.3233/JRS-150638	Pharmacy Directorate, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana; Department of Clinical and Social...	Acheampong, F., Pharmacy Directorate, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra, Ghana; Bruce, E., Pharma...	BACKGROUND: Pharmacists by their training have the competences and skills to promote safe use of ...	error reporting; Ghana; hospital; patient safety; Pharmacist	Article; cross-sectional study; drug safety; female; Ghana; hospital pharmacy; human; male; medic...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84907591446	The impact of paraprofessional home visitors on infants’ growth and health at 18 months	Le Roux I.M., Rotheram-Borus M.J., Stein J., Tomlinson M.	2014	Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies	9	4	10.1080/17450128.2014.940413	Philani Maternal, Child Health and Nutrition Project, Cape Town, South Africa; Department of Psyc...	Le Roux, I.M., Philani Maternal, Child Health and Nutrition Project, Cape Town, South Africa; Rot...	Paraprofessional home visitors trained to improve multiple outcomes (HIV, alcohol, infant health ...	HIV; home visitors; infant diarrhoea; perinatal health	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67649429201	Reproductive toxicologic evaluations of Bulbine natalensis Baker stem extract in albino rats	Yakubu M.T., Afolayan A.J.	2009	Theriogenology	72	3	10.1016/j.theriogenology.2009.01.026	Phytomedicine Research Centre, Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice, 5700, South ...	Yakubu, M.T., Phytomedicine Research Centre, Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice...	The effects of oral administration of aqueous extract of Bulbine natalensis Baker stem at daily d...	Bulbine natalensis; Embryo; Fertility; Pregnancy; Reproductive functions; Reproductive hormones	plant extract; angiosperm; animal; article; chemistry; drug effect; drug screening; female; ferti...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-82755170549	CD4 cell count and viral load monitoring in patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy in Uganda:...	Kahn J.G., Marseille E., Moore D., Bunnell R., Were W., Degerman R., Tappero J.W., Ekwaru P., Kah...	2011	BMJ (Online)	343	7834	10.1136/bmj.d6884	Philip R Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, U...	Kahn, J.G., Philip R Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, Department of Epidemiology and Bios...	Objective: To examine the cost and cost effectiveness of quarterly CD4 cell count and viral load ...	None	antiretrovirus agent; cotrimoxazole; adult; AIDS related complex; article; CD4 lymphocyte count; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885961613	Structural vascular disease in africans: Performance of ethnic-specific waist circumference cut p...	Botha J., De Ridder J.H., Potgieter J.C., Steyn H.S., Malan L.	2013	Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes	121	9	10.1055/s-0033-1351289	Physical Activity Sport and Recreation (PhASRec), North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Afr...	Botha, J., Physical Activity Sport and Recreation (PhASRec), North-West University, Potchefstroom...	A recently proposed model for waist circumference cut points (RPWC), driven by increased blood pr...	anthropometry; central obesity; ethnicity; logistic regression; neural networks	gamma glutamyltransferase; glucose; high density lipoprotein; triacylglycerol; adult; Africa; age...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84898541023	Relationships between academic performance, SES school type and perceptual-motor skills in first ...	Pienaar A.E., Barhorst R., Twisk J.W.R.	2014	Child: Care, Health and Development	40	3	10.1111/cch.12059	Physical Activity, Sport and Recreation (PhASRec), Faculty of Health Sciences, North-West Univers...	Pienaar, A.E., Physical Activity, Sport and Recreation (PhASRec), Faculty of Health Sciences, Nor...	Background: Perceptual-motor skills contribute to a variety of basic learning skills associated w...	Math; Motor proficiency; Perceptual; Reading; School readiness; Writing	achievement; child; child development; cross-sectional study; education; female; human; learning;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80053195519	Evaluation of biological geotextiles for reducing runoff and soil loss under various environmenta...	Smets T., Poesen J., Bhattacharyya R., Fullen M.A., Subedi M., Booth C.A., Kertész A., Szalai Z.,...	2011	Land Degradation and Development	22	5	10.1002/ldr.1095	Physical and Regional Geography Research Group, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium; School of...	Smets, T., Physical and Regional Geography Research Group, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium...	Preliminary investigations suggest biological geotextiles could be an effective and inexpensive s...	Erosion control mats; Geotextiles; Laboratory and field plots; Soil conservation; Surface cover	Bare soils; Concentrated flow; Controlled laboratories; Environmental conditions; Erosion control...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84871369113	In Vitro antibacterial and time-kill evaluation of the Erythrina caffra thunb. Extract against ba...	Olajuyigbe O.O., Afolayan A.J.	2012	The Scientific World Journal	2012	None	10.1100/2012/738314	Phytomedicine Research Centre, Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, Alice 5700, South A...	Olajuyigbe, O.O., Phytomedicine Research Centre, Department of Botany, University of Fort Hare, A...	The antibacterial activities of stem bark ethanolic extract of Erythrina caffra Thunb. against ba...	None	antiinfective agent; Erythrina caffra extract; plant extract; unclassified drug; antiinfective ag...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84942834771	Brain stimulation modulates the autonomic nervous system, rating of perceived exertion and perfor...	Okano A.H., Fontes E.B., Montenegro R.A., De Tarso Veras Farinatti P., Cyrino E.S., Li L.M., Biks...	2015	British Journal of Sports Medicine	49	18	10.1136/bjsports-2012-091658	Physical Education Department, Federal University of Rio Grande Do Norte (UFRN), Natal, Rio Grand...	Okano, A.H., Physical Education Department, Federal University of Rio Grande Do Norte (UFRN), Nat...	Background The temporal and insular cortex (TC, IC) have been associated with autonomic nervous s...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886918057	Performance optimisation of solar receivers that use oil as a heat transfer fluid	Mlatho J.S.P., McPherson M.	2013	International Journal of Sustainable Energy	32	5	10.1080/14786451.2012.716060	Physics Department, Chancellor College, University of Malawi, PO Box 280, Zomba, Malawi; Cape Pen...	Mlatho, J.S.P., Physics Department, Chancellor College, University of Malawi, PO Box 280, Zomba, ...	This article presents the use of a wire mesh in optimising the performance of two volumetric sola...	efficiency; solar receiver model; wire mesh	Computational fluid dynamics models; Optimisations; Performance optimisation; Receiver models; So...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-82855167106	Performance assessment of Hargreaves model in estimating solar radiation in Abuja using minimum c...	Ugwu A.I., Ugwuanyi J.U.	2011	International Journal of Physical Sciences	6	31	10.5897/IJPS11.1403	Physics Department, FCT College of Education, Abuja, Nigeria; Physics Department, University of A...	Ugwu, A.I., Physics Department, FCT College of Education, Abuja, Nigeria; Ugwuanyi, J.U., Physics...	Lack of incident solar radiation is a significant impediment for most related research applicatio...	Air temperature; Global Solar radiation; Inversion-layer; Model validation	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-27344432029	Evaluation of an optical characterization model for infrared reflectance spectroscopy of GaAs sub...	Engelbrecht J.A.A., James G.R.	2005	South African Journal of Science	101	42496	None	Physics Department, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, P.O. Box 77000, Port Elizabeth 6031, ...	Engelbrecht, J.A.A., Physics Department, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, P.O. Box 77000, ...	The assessment of substrates by infrared spectroscopy was evaluated by comparing the electrical p...	None	gallium; infrared spectroscopy; optical method; substrate	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84908365825	The issue of personal safety on dolomite: Update of a probability-based evaluation with respect t...	Kirsten H.A.D., Heath G.J., Venter I.S., Oosthuizen A.C.	2014	Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering	56	2	None	PO Box 17, Fontainebleau, Johannesburg, South Africa; Private Bag X5, Westonaria, South Africa; P...	Kirsten, H.A.D., PO Box 17, Fontainebleau, Johannesburg, South Africa; Heath, G.J., Private Bag X...	Sinkholes may be treated as a chance phenomenon of which the likelihood of occurrence is a key pa...	Coincidence; Dolomite; Hazard; Probability; Risk; Single houses; Sinkhole	Probability; Risks; Coincidence; Dolomite; Personal safety; Residential house; Sinkhole; Hazards	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897652168	Impact of dielectric parameters on the reflectivity of 3C-SiC wafers with a rough surface morphol...	Engelbrecht J.A.A., Janzén E., Henry A., Van Rooyen I.J.	2014	Physica B: Condensed Matter	439	None	10.1016/j.physb.2013.10.058	Physics Department, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, PO Box 77000, Port Elizabeth 6031, So...	Engelbrecht, J.A.A., Physics Department, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, PO Box 77000, Po...	A layer-on-substrate model is used to obtain the infrared reflectance for 3C-SiC with a rough sur...	Infrared reflectance; Reststrahlen region; SiC	Damaged surfaces; Dielectric parameters; High-frequency dielectrics; Infrared reflectance; Phonon...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84884549824	Turks and Caicos Islands climate and its impacts	Jury M.R.	2013	Earth Interactions	17	18	10.1175/2012ei000490.1	Physics Department, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico; University of Zululand, Kwa...	Jury, M.R., Physics Department, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, University of Z...	The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) climate is described using mesoscale ocean and atmosphere data...	Antilles climate; Caicos Island wind wake; Impacts on resources; Marine environment	Antilles; Impacts on resources; Kinematic control; Marine environment; Operational model; Populat...	None	View

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