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-s2.0-71349084283	In vitro cytotoxic and mutagenic evaluation of thirteen commercial herbal mixtures sold in KwaZul...	Ndhlala A.R., Anthonissen R., Stafford G.I., Finnie J.F., Verschaeve L., Van Staden J.	2010	South African Journal of Botany	76	1	10.1016/j.sajb.2009.09.010	Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Biological and Conservation Sciences,...	Ndhlala, A.R., Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Biological and Conserv...	Cytotoxic and mutagenic effects of thirteen commercial herbal mixtures sold in KwaZulu-Natal, Sou...	Ames test; Cytotoxicity; HepG2; Herbal mixtures; Mutagenicity; Neutral Red Uptake	antimicrobial activity; bacterium; health impact; metabolism; mutagenicity; plant product; toxici...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-57949084196	In vitro pharmacological evaluation of three Barleria species	Amoo S.O., Finnie J.F., Van Staden J.	2009	Journal of Ethnopharmacology	121	2	10.1016/j.jep.2008.10.035	Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Biological and Conservation Sciences,...	Amoo, S.O., Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Biological and Conservati...	Ethnopharmacological relevance: Various parts of Barleria prionitis L. (Acanthaceae) are used in ...	Anti-inflammatory; Antibacterial; Barleria species; COX-1; COX-2	Barleria albostellata extract; Barleria greenii extract; Barleria prionitis extract; cyclooxygena...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84892747490	Assessment of the impact of foreign aid on economic growth: Evidence From 26 HIPC Sub-Sahara Afri...	Phiri Y., Tchereni B.H.M.	2013	Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences	4	13	10.5901/mjss.2013.v4n13p201	Reserve Bank of Malawi, Malawi; Regenesys Business School, South Africa	Phiri, Y., Reserve Bank of Malawi, Malawi; Tchereni, B.H.M., Regenesys Business School, South Africa	The study examined the impact of foreign aid on economic growth using a sample of 26 HIPC countri...	Economic growth; Fixed effects; Foreign aid; HIPC	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84874350014	Plant-derived aerosol-smoke and smoke solutions influence agronomic performance of a traditional ...	Ghebrehiwot H., Kulkarni M., Bairu M., Van Staden J.	2013	Experimental Agriculture	49	2	10.1017/S0014479712001068	Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-...	Ghebrehiwot, H., Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, Unive...	The positive role of plant-derived smoke on seed germination and post-germination processes is we...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84877823410	Mutagenic evaluation of 10 long-term stored medicinal plants commonly used in south africa	Aremu A.O., Moyo M., Amoo S.O., Van Staden J.	2013	South African Journal of Botany	87	None	10.1016/j.sajb.2013.03.002	Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-...	Aremu, A.O., Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, Universit...	The use of medicinal plants is an increasing phenomenon among the majority of people in many deve...	Ames test; Conservation; Safety; Toxicity; Traditional medicine	concentration (composition); genetic analysis; harvesting; medicinal plant; metabolism; mutagenic...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84888371155	Phytotoxicity evaluation of six fast-growing tree species in South Africa	Sunmonu T.O., Van Staden J.	2014	South African Journal of Botany	90	None	10.1016/j.sajb.2013.10.010	Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-...	Sunmonu, T.O., Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, Univers...	Vachellia sieberiana, Albizia adianthifolia, Buddleja saligna, Combretum kraussii, Halleria lucid...	Allelochemicals; Antioxidants; Lipid peroxidation; Oxidative stress; Phytotoxicity	agroforestry; aldehyde; allelochemical; antioxidant; bioassay; chlorophyll; comparative study; en...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84856211123	Mutagenicity, antimutagenicity and cytotoxicity evaluation of South African Podocarpus species	Abdillahi H.S., Verschaeve L., Finnie J.F., Van Staden J.	2012	Journal of Ethnopharmacology	139	3	10.1016/j.jep.2011.11.044	Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-...	Abdillahi, H.S., Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, Unive...	Ethnopharmacological relevance: Four species of Podocarpus are used in traditional medicine both ...	Antimutagenicity; Cytotoxicity; Mutagenicity; Podocarpus	plant extract; Podocarpus elongatus extract; Podocarpus falcatus extract; Podocarpus henkelii ext...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893597433	Evaluation of the allelopathic potential of five South African mesic grassland species	Ghebrehiwot H.M., Aremu A.O., van Staden J.	2014	Plant Growth Regulation	72	2	10.1007/s10725-013-9847-y	Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-...	Ghebrehiwot, H.M., Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, Uni...	The recent success of Aristida junciformis Trin. and Rupr. and Eragrostis curvula Schrad. Nees in...	Allelopathy; Bioassay; Leaf extract; Lettuce seed; Perennial grasses; Seedling growth	None	Claude Leon Foundation	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84925070811	Ethnopharmacological evaluation of a traditional herbal remedy used to treat gonorrhoea in Limpop...	Mulaudzi R.B., Ndhlala A.R., Van Staden J.	2015	South African Journal of Botany	97	None	10.1016/j.sajb.2014.12.007	Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, University of KwaZulu-...	Mulaudzi, R.B., Research Centre for Plant Growth and Development, School of Life Sciences, Univer...	The indigenous people from Limpopo regard herbal remedies as the most effective way of treating S...	Antimicrobial; Gonorrhoea; Herbal remedy; HIV-type 1 reverse transcriptase; Mutagenicity	antimicrobial activity; bacterium; bioassay; drug; efficiency measurement; enzyme activity; fungu...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-78650392878	Drying of organic solvents: Quantitative evaluation of the efficiency of several desiccants	Williams D.B.G., Lawton M.	2010	Journal of Organic Chemistry	75	24	10.1021/jo101589h	Research Centre for Synthesis and Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg,...	Williams, D.B.G., Research Centre for Synthesis and Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Universit...	Various commonly used organic solvents were dried with several different drying agents. A glovebo...	None	Commonly used; Drying agent; Drying process; Gloveboxes; Karl Fischer; Measuring cells; Metal hyd...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84887592587	Preparation of well-defined dendrimer encapsulated ruthenium nanoparticles and their evaluation i...	Antonels N.C., Meijboom R.	2013	Langmuir	29	44	10.1021/la402885k	Research Centre for Synthesis and Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, University of Johannesburg,...	Antonels, N.C., Research Centre for Synthesis and Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, University ...	This study discusses the preparation of various sized dendrimer encapsulated ruthenium nanopartic...	None	Apparent rate constant; Langmuir Hinshelwood equation; Langmuir-Hinshelwood; Langmuir-Hinshelwood...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-77956311444	The Impact of poverty on women's psychosocial well-being: Narratives from Zimbabwean migrant wome...	Chireshe R.	2010	Journal of Psychology in Africa	20	2	None	Research Champion, Faculty of Education, Walter Sisulu University, Private Bag X1, Mthatha, 5117,...	Chireshe, R., Research Champion, Faculty of Education, Walter Sisulu University, Private Bag X1, ...	The study Investigated the psychosocial Impact poverty has had on Zimbabwean migrant women. The s...	Impact; Migrant; Poverty; Psychosocial well-being; Women; Zimbabwe	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-36348981041	Is 'something better than nothing'? The impacts of ten outreach nurseries on South African commun...	Botha J., Witkowski E.T.F., Cock J.	2007	Forests Trees and Livelihoods	17	3	None	Restoration and Conservation Biology Research Group, School of Animal Plant and Environmental Sci...	Botha, J., Restoration and Conservation Biology Research Group, School of Animal Plant and Enviro...	The impacts, both positive and negative, of small-scale outreach projects on local stakeholders a...	Community-based conservation; Ex-situ conservation; Livelihoods; Poverty alleviation; Wildlife en...	collective action; income distribution; nursery ground; poverty alleviation; project assessment; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84939626138	Assessment of the Potential Impact and Cost-effectiveness of Self-Testing for HIV in Low-Income C...	Cambiano V., Ford D., Mabugu T., Napierala Mavedzenge S., Miners A., Mugurungi O., Nakagawa F., R...	2015	Journal of Infectious Diseases	212	4	10.1093/infdis/jiv040	Research Department of Infection and Population Health, Rowland Hill St, London, United Kingdom; ...	Cambiano, V., Research Department of Infection and Population Health, Rowland Hill St, London, Un...	Background. Studies have demonstrated that self-testing for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is...	cost-effectiveness; diagnostic; HIV; mathematical modeling; self-testing	antiretrovirus agent; anti human immunodeficiency virus agent; adolescent; adult; aged; Article; ...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893335914	Predicted levels of HIV drug resistance: Potential impact of expanding diagnosis, retention, and ...	Cambiano V., Bertagnolio S., Jordan M.R., Pillay D., Perriëns J.H., Venter F., Lundgren J., Phill...	2014	AIDS	28	SUPPL. 1	10.1097/QAD.0000000000000082	Research Department of Infection and Population Health, UCL, Rowland Hill Street, London NW3 2PF,...	Cambiano, V., Research Department of Infection and Population Health, UCL, Rowland Hill Street, L...	BACKGROUND:: There is concern that the expansion of antiretroviral roll-out may impact future dru...	Antiretroviral therapy for prevention; antiretroviral treatment; drug resistance; HIV; mathematic...	nonnucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor; adolescent; adult; antiretroviral therapy; antivir...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84862653554	The impact of HIV, an antiretroviral programme and tuberculosis on mortality in South African pla...	Lim M.S.C., Dowdeswell R.J., Murray J., Field N., Glynn J.R., Sonnenberg P.	2012	PLoS ONE	7	6	10.1371/journal.pone.0038598	Research Department of Infection and Population Health, University College London, London, United...	Lim, M.S.C., Research Department of Infection and Population Health, University College London, L...	Background: HIV and tuberculosis (TB) are the most common causes of death in South Africa. Antire...	None	antiretrovirus agent; adult; antiviral therapy; article; autopsy; cause of death; cohort analysis...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84930014569	Some impacts of south African FDI flows on the current account balance	De Beer B., Rangasamy L.	2015	Journal for Studies in Economics and Econometrics	39	1	None	Research Department, South African Reserve Bank, Pretoria, South Africa; International Economic R...	De Beer, B., Research Department, South African Reserve Bank, Pretoria, South Africa; Rangasamy, ...	There has been a significant surge in capital flows to emerging market economies over the last de...	None	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84881436427	Performance characteristics of qPCR assays targeting human- and ruminant-associated bacteroidetes...	Reischer G.H., Ebdon J.E., Bauer J.M., Schuster N., Ahmed W., Åström J., Blanch A.R., Blöschl G.,...	2013	Environmental Science and Technology	47	15	10.1021/es304367t	Research Division Biotechnology and Microbiology, Institute of Chemical Engineering, Vienna Unive...	Reischer, G.H., Research Division Biotechnology and Microbiology, Institute of Chemical Engineeri...	Numerous quantitative PCR assays for microbial fecal source tracking (MST) have been developed an...	None	Bacteroidetes; Fecal samples; Fecal sources; Microbial source tracking; Performance characteristi...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84943513859	The impact of Ghana's R3M programme on the provision of safe abortions and postabortion care	Sundaram A., Juarez F., Ahiadeke C., Bankole A., Blades N.	2015	Health Policy and Planning	30	8	10.1093/heapol/czu105	Research Division, Guttmacher Institute, New York, NY, United States; Centro de Estudios Demográf...	Sundaram, A., Research Division, Guttmacher Institute, New York, NY, United States; Juarez, F., R...	In 2006, in response to the high maternal mortality, driven largely by unsafe abortions, the gove...	Abortion; Ghana; programme evaluation; propensity score analysis	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84955664781	The language issue and academic performance at a South African University	van Rooy B., Coetzee-Van Rooy S.	2015	Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies	33	1	10.2989/16073614.2015.1012691	Research Focus Area: Understanding and Processing Language in Complex Settings (UPSET), North-Wes...	van Rooy, B., Research Focus Area: Understanding and Processing Language in Complex Settings (UPS...	Academic performance at universities in South Africa is a cause of concern. It is widely acknowle...	None	None	NRF, National Research Foundation	View

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