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-s2.0-84939857564	Evaluating the impact of health system strengthening on HIV and sexual risk behaviors in Nigeria	Eluwa G.I., Adebajo S., Idogho O., Fajemisin O., Anyanti J., Ahonsi B.	2015	Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes	70	1	10.1097/QAI.0000000000000701	Population Council, HIV/AIDS Division, Abuja, Nigeria; Society for Family Health, HIV/AIDS Divisi...	Eluwa, G.I., Population Council, HIV/AIDS Division, Abuja, Nigeria, Population Council, 16, Mafem...	Background: We evaluated the impact of health system strengthening (HSS) on HIV prevalence and se...	health system strengthening; HIV/AIDS; impact evaluation; Nigeria; sexual risk behaviors	Article; condom use; controlled study; cross-sectional study; female; health care; health impact ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84878132005	Evaluation of "Biruh Tesfa" (Bright Future) program for vulnerable girls in Ethiopia	Erulkar A., Ferede A., Girma W., Ambelu W.	2013	Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies	8	2	10.1080/17450128.2012.736645	Population Council's Ethiopia Office, P.O. Box 25562, Code 1000, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Erulkar, A., Population Council's Ethiopia Office, P.O. Box 25562, Code 1000, Addis Ababa, Ethiop...	Adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa are disproportionately affected by HIV/AIDS compared to bo...	adolescent girls; domestic workers; Ethiopia; evaluation	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84872489237	Monitoring Perceptions of the Causes of Poverty in South Africa	Davids Y.D., Gouws A.	2013	Social Indicators Research	110	3	10.1007/s11205-011-9980-9	Population Health, Health Systems and Innovation (PHHSI), Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC),...	Davids, Y.D., Population Health, Health Systems and Innovation (PHHSI), Human Sciences Research C...	This study explored how people perceive the causes of poverty. Literature revealed that there are...	Causes of poverty; Fatalistic; Individualistic; Perceptions of poverty; South Africa; Structural	least squares method; perception; poverty; regression analysis; South Africa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883700715	The impact of HIV/AIDS stigma on HIV counseling and testing in a high HIV prevalence population i...	Ayiga N., Nambooze H., Nalugo S., Kaye D., Katamba A.	2013	African Health Sciences	13	2	10.4314/ahs.v13i2.12	Population Training and Research Unit, Mafikeng Campus, North West University, Private Bag X2046,...	Ayiga, N., Population Training and Research Unit, Mafikeng Campus, North West University, Private...	Background: Despite its importance in HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment, HIV/AIDS Counseling and ...	HIV counseling and Testing; Stigma; Uganda	adolescent; adult; article; attitude to illness; controlled study; counseling; educational status...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84922781289	Isolation of aspalathin and nothofagin from rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) using high-performance ...	de Beer D., Malherbe C.J., Beelders T., Willenburg E.L., Brand D.J., Joubert E.	2015	Journal of Chromatography A	1381	None	10.1016/j.chroma.2014.12.078	Post-Harvest and Wine Technology Division, Agricultural Research Council (ARC) Infruitec-Nietvoor...	de Beer, D., Post-Harvest and Wine Technology Division, Agricultural Research Council (ARC) Infru...	Aspalathin and nothofagin, the major dihydrochalcones in rooibos (Aspalathus linearis), are valua...	Aspalathin; Countercurrent chromatography; Nothofagin; Rooibos; Sample stability; Semi-preparativ...	Chromatography; Emulsification; Liquid chromatography; Aspalathin; Countercurrent chromatography;...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-64549091054	Isolation of isomangiferin from honeybush (Cyclopia subternata) using high-speed counter-current ...	de Beer D., Jerz G., Joubert E., Wray V., Winterhalter P.	2009	Journal of Chromatography A	1216	19	10.1016/j.chroma.2009.02.056	Post-Harvest and Wine Technology Division, ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij, Private Bag X5026, 7599 Ste...	de Beer, D., Post-Harvest and Wine Technology Division, ARC Infruitec-Nietvoorbij, Private Bag X5...	Isomangiferin was isolated from Cyclopia subternata using a multi-step process including extracti...	Counter-current chromatography; Cyclopia subternata; Fabaceae; Isomangiferin; Mangiferin; NMR spe...	Counter-current chromatography; Cyclopia subternata; Fabaceae; Isomangiferin; Mangiferin; NMR spe...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70350361999	Evaluation of ethiopian plant extracts, Acacia seyal and withania somnifera, to control green mou...	Mekbib S.B., Regnier T.J.C., Sivakumar D., Korsten L.	2009	Fruits	64	5	10.1051/fruits/2009023	Postharvest Technol. Group, Dep. Microbiol. Plant Pathol., Univ. Pretoria, Pretoria, 0002, South ...	Mekbib, S.B., Postharvest Technol. Group, Dep. Microbiol. Plant Pathol., Univ. Pretoria, Pretoria...	Introduction. Green mould, Penicillium digitatum (Pers.: Fr.) Sacc., causes economically importan...	Acacia seyal; Biological control; Citrus sinensis; Disease control; Fruits; Moulds; Penicillium d...	Acacia; Acacia seyal; Citrus; Citrus sinensis; Penicillium digitatum; Withania somnifera	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883445474	Performance of multi-packaging for table grapes based on airflow, cooling rates and fruit quality	Ngcobo M.E.K., Delele M.A., Opara U.L., Meyer C.J.	2013	Journal of Food Engineering	116	2	10.1016/j.jfoodeng.2012.12.044	Postharvest Technology Research Laboratory, Faculty of AgriSciences, Stellenbosch University, Pri...	Ngcobo, M.E.K., Postharvest Technology Research Laboratory, Faculty of AgriSciences, Stellenbosch...	The performance of three table grapes multi-scale designs, namely the 4.5 kg box, 5 kg open-top p...	Forced air cooling; Moisture loss; Multi-packaging; Pressure drop; Table grape; Vapour pressure	Forced air cooling; Moisture loss; Multi-packaging; Table grapes; Vapour pressures; Cold storage;...	National Research Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885477854	Evaluation of parameters affecting modified atmosphere packaging engineering design for pomegrana...	Caleb O.J., Mahajan P.V., Manley M., Opara U.L.	2013	International Journal of Food Science and Technology	48	11	10.1111/ijfs.12220	Postharvest Technology Research Laboratory, South African Research Chair in Postharvest Technolog...	Caleb, O.J., Postharvest Technology Research Laboratory, South African Research Chair in Postharv...	This study evaluated the effects of passive modified atmosphere packaging design parameters as a ...	Fruits; Microorganisms; Modified atmosphere packaging; Postharvest	Evaluation of parameters; Highest temperature; Modified atmosphere; Physicochemical parameters; P...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84885027002	Evaluation of Fourier transform-NIR spectroscopy for integrated external and internal quality ass...	Magwaza L.S., Opara U.L., Terry L.A., Landahl S., Cronje P.J.R., Nieuwoudt H.H., Hanssens A., Sae...	2013	Journal of Food Composition and Analysis	31	1	10.1016/j.jfca.2013.05.007	Postharvest Technology Research Laboratory, South African Research Chair in Postharvest Technolog...	Magwaza, L.S., Postharvest Technology Research Laboratory, South African Research Chair in Postha...	Diffuse reflectance near infrared (NIR) spectroscopy was explored as a non-destructive method to ...	Citrus fruit; Citrus sinensis L.; Food composition; FT-NIR; Integrated non-destructive food analy...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-80054113746	On-farm evaluation of bee space of langstroth beehive	Teffera A., Selassie Sahile G.	2011	Livestock Research for Rural Development	23	10	None	Post-harvest technology researcher, Bahir Dar Agricultural Mechanization and Food Science Researc...	Teffera, A., Post-harvest technology researcher, Bahir Dar Agricultural Mechanization and Food Sc...	The study was conducted from July 2006 to December 2007 at East Gojjam and West Gojjam zone of Am...	None	Apoidea	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67650792456	Determinants of family employee work performance and compensation in family businesses	Van Der Merwe S.P.	2009	South African Journal of Business Management	40	1	None	Potchefstroom Business School, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom 2531, Sout...	Van Der Merwe, S.P., Potchefstroom Business School, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Pot...	This study highlighted the importance of establishing clear work roles and responsibilities in th...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84947930228	Questioning the context of corporate performance measures in benchmarking CEO compensation	Oberholzer M., Barnard J.	2015	Corporate Ownership and Control	13	1CONT8	None	Potchefstroom Campus, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom, South Africa	Oberholzer, M., Potchefstroom Campus, North-West University, Private Bag X6001, Potchefstroom, So...	The purpose of the study was to reflect on existing practices in studying the CEO pay performance...	Accounting-based performance measurements; CEO compensation; Market-based performance measurement...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84903704043	Hotspots of climate change impacts in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for adaptation and deve...	Müller C., Waha K., Bondeau A., Heinke J.	2014	Global Change Biology	20	8	10.1111/gcb.12586	Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, PO-Box 601203, Potsdam, D-14412, Germany; Aix Mars...	Müller, C., Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, PO-Box 601203, Potsdam, D-14412, Germa...	Development efforts for poverty reduction and food security in sub-Saharan Africa will have to co...	Adaptation; Climate change; Development; Impacts; Modeling; Sub-Saharan Africa	adaptive management; climate change; climate effect; development strategy; environmental impact a...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84929353059	Economic evaluation of hybrid energy systems for rural electrification in six geo-political zones...	Olatomiwa L., Mekhilef S., Huda A.S.N., Ohunakin O.S.	2015	Renewable Energy	83	None	10.1016/j.renene.2015.04.057	Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Research Laboratory (PEARL), Department of Electrical Engi...	Olatomiwa, L., Power Electronics and Renewable Energy Research Laboratory (PEARL), Department of ...	Rural electrification improves the quality of life of rural dwellers having limited or non-access...	Economic evaluation; Hybrid system; Nigeria; Optimization; Rural electrification	Computer software; Cost effectiveness; Costs; Economic analysis; Electric power transmission netw...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84879141616	Performance of diamond inserts in ultra-high precision turning of Cu3Cr3Zr alloy	Abou-El-Hossein K., Olufayo O., Mkoko Z.	2013	Wear	302	42371	10.1016/j.wear.2013.01.062	Precision Engineering Laboratory, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Port Elizabeth 6031, So...	Abou-El-Hossein, K., Precision Engineering Laboratory, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Po...	Copper-chrome-zirconium (Cu3Cr3Zr) alloys can be used in the optics industry to make mould insert...	Cu3Cr3Zr alloy; Diamond tool wear; Ultra-high precision machining	Acoustic signals; Diamond tool wears; Dominant mechanism; Machining parameters; Material removal ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-57849133054	Evaluation of artificial field infestation techniques with Striga hermonthica for resistance scre...	Ibikunle O.A., Menkir A., Kamara A.Y., Ajeigbe H.A., Smith M.A.K.	2008	Maydica	53	2	None	Premier Seeds Nigeria Limited, Chikaji Industrial Estate, P.O. Box 1673, Zaria, Nigeria; Internat...	Ibikunle, O.A., Premier Seeds Nigeria Limited, Chikaji Industrial Estate, P.O. Box 1673, Zaria, N...	Breeding for resistance to Striga can be done effectively under high and uniform artificial field...	Inoculation; Striga hermonthica; Zea mays	Striga; Striga hermonthica; Zea mays	None	View
WoS	WOS:000306206800001	Livelihoods of fringe communities and the impacts on the management of conservation area: the cas...	Amoah, M.,Wiafe, E. D.	2012	INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY REVIEW	14	2	None	Presbyterian Univ Coll, Univ Educ Winneba	None	In the developing countries most of the rural communities depend on forest resources for their li...	"Forest resources","multi-dimensional approach",RESTRICTIONS,"social capital","Sociological touri...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84922551757	Impact of hiv testing and counseling (Htc) knowledge on hiv prevention practices among traditiona...	Osuji A., Pharr J.R., Nwokoro U., Ike A., Ali C., Ejiro O., Osuyali J., Obiefune M., Fiscella K.,...	2015	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	12	2	10.3390/ijerph120201969	Prevention, Education, Treatment, Training and Research-Global Solutions-PeTR-GS, Plot 25 Liberty...	Osuji, A., Prevention, Education, Treatment, Training and Research-Global Solutions-PeTR-GS, Plot...	Nigeria is second in the world for the number of people with HIV and has a high rate of mother-to...	HIV and AIDS; HIV preventive practices; HIV testing and counseling; Risk factors; Traditional bir...	acquired immune deficiency syndrome; child health; disease prevalence; health care; health worker...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930683698	Cost and impact of scaling up interventions to save lives of mothers and children: Taking South A...	Chola L., Pillay Y., Barron P., Tugendhaft A., Kerber K., Hofman K.	2015	Global Health Action	8	1	10.3402/gha.v8.27265	PRICELESS - MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School...	Chola, L., PRICELESS - MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincou...	Background: South Africa has made substantial progress on child and maternal mortality, yet many ...	Child health; Cost and cost analysis; Maternal health	None	None	View

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