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-s2.0-76149135713	Chest radiograph reading and recording system: Evaluation for tuberculosis screening in patients ...	Dawson R., Masuka P., Edwards D.J., Bateman E.D., Bekker L.-G., Wood R., Lawn S.D.	2010	International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease	14	1	None	University of Cape Town Lung Institute, Division of Pulmonology, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Tow...	Dawson, R., University of Cape Town Lung Institute, Division of Pulmonology, Groote Schuur Hospit...	SETTING: An antiretroviral treatment (ART) service in Gugulethu township, Cape Town, South Africa...	Antiretroviral; CRRS; HIV; Radiology; Screening; Tuberculosis	adult; article; bacterium culture; confidence interval; controlled study; evaluation; female; hum...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84946730555	Evaluation of a Cape Town safety intervention as a model for good practice: A partnership between...	Cassidy T., Ntshingwa M., Galuszka J., Matzopoulos R.	2015	Stability	4	1	10.5334/sta.fi	University of Cape Town School of Public Health and Family Medicine, South Africa; Violence Preve...	Cassidy, T., University of Cape Town School of Public Health and Family Medicine, South Africa; N...	VPUU has a wealth of experience to share and is engaged with broader national and international p...	Evaluation; Informal settlements; Urban upgrading; Violence; Violence prevention	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-29444435800	Three independent biological mechanisms cause exercise-associated hyponatremia: Evidence from 2,1...	Noakes T.D., Sharwood K., Speedy D., Hew T., Reid S., Dugas J., Almond C., Wharam P., Weschler L.	2005	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	102	51	10.1073/pnas.0509096102	University of Cape Town, Department of Human Biology, Sports Science Institute of South Africa, N...	Noakes, T.D., University of Cape Town, Department of Human Biology, Sports Science Institute of S...	To evaluate the role of fluid and Na+ balance in the development of exercise-associated hyponatre...	Endurance; Exchangeable Na+ stores; Fluid overload; Overdrinking; Syndrome of inappropriate ADH s...	article; athlete; body weight; drinking; endurance; exercise; fluid balance; human; human experim...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-33847246804	The impact of online retail grocery shopping on retail space: A Cape Town case study	McClatchey J., Cattell K., Michell K.	2007	Facilities	25	42433	10.1108/02632770710729700	University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa	McClatchey, J., University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Cattell, K., University of Cape...	Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to report on the findings of completed case studies of two...	Electronic commerce; Internet shopping; Retailing; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886264096	Assessment of the performance of CORDEX regional climate models in simulating East African rainfall	Endris H.S., Omondi P., Jain S., Lennard C., Hewitson B., Chang'a L., Awange J.L., Dosio A., Keti...	2013	Journal of Climate	26	21	10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00708.1	University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre...	Endris, H.S., University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Omondi, P., IGAD Climate Predicti...	This study evaluates the ability of 10 regional climate models (RCMs) from the Coordinated Region...	Climate models; Climatology; ENSO; Interannual variability; Model comparison; Rainfall	ENSO; Future climate projections; Indian ocean dipoles; Interannual variability; Model comparison...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-70450255099	The impact of AIDS on intergenerational support in South Africa: Evidence from the cape area pane...	Ardington C., Case A., Islam M., Lam D., Leibbrandt M., Menendez A., Olgiati A.	2010	Research on Aging	32	1	10.1177/0164027509348143	University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United Sta...	Ardington, C., University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Case, A., Princeton University, ...	This study uses panel data from Cape Town to document the role played by aging parents in caring ...	AIDS; Intergenerational support; Orphans; South Africa	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-67649195407	Impact of gastrointestinal symptoms on response to pregabalin in generalized anxiety disorder: Re...	Stein D.J., Bruce Lydiard R., Herman B.K., Mandel F.S.	2009	International Clinical Psychopharmacology	24	3	10.1097/YIC.0b013e3283249c7b	University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center, Charleston,...	Stein, D.J., University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Bruce Lydiard, R., Ralph H. Johnso...	The objective of the study was to evaluate the response of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) pat...	Gastrointestinal symptoms; Generalized anxiety disorder; Pregabalin	alprazolam; lorazepam; placebo; pregabalin; venlafaxine; 4 aminobutyric acid; analgesic agent; dr...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-44949123435	The impact of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on psychological distress and forgiveness i...	Stein D.J., Seedat S., Kaminer D., Moomal H., Herman A., Sonnega J., Williams D.R.	2008	Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology	43	6	10.1007/s00127-008-0350-0	University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South...	Stein, D.J., University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; Seedat, S., University of Stellenb...	Background: Legislation to establish a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) was passed soon ...	Distress; Forgiveness; South Africa; Truth and reconciliation commission	adult; age; aged; anger; article; attitude; correlation analysis; disease association; distress s...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84886036422	Impact of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome on antiretroviral therapy adherence	Nachega J.B., Morroni C., Chaisson R.E., Goliath R., Efron A., Ram M., Maartens G.	2012	Patient Preference and Adherence	6	None	10.2147/PPA.S38897	University of Cape Town, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Cape Town, So...	Nachega, J.B., University of Cape Town, Department of Medicine, Division of Clinical Pharmacology...	Objective: We determined the impact of immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) on anti...	Adherence; ART; HIV/AIDS; IRIS; TB	antiretrovirus agent; CD4 antigen; efavirenz; nevirapine; acquired immune deficiency syndrome; ad...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84897893535	FAITH-INSPIRED HEALTH CARE PROVISION IN GHANA: MARKET SHARE, REACH TO THE POOR, AND PERFORMANCE	Olivier J., Shojo M., Wodon Q.	2014	Review of Faith and International Affairs	12	1	10.1080/15570274.2013.876735	University of Cape Town, Health Policy and Systems Division, South Africa; Department of the Sout...	Olivier, J., University of Cape Town, Health Policy and Systems Division, South Africa; Shojo, M....	[No abstract available]	None	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000296348200001	Keeping health staff healthy: evaluation of a workplace initiative to reduce morbidity and mortal...	Bemelmans, Marielle,Chiomba, Harriet,Ford, Nathan,Hermann, Katharina,Jalasi, Winnie,Mwagomba, Bea...	2011	JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS SOCIETY	14	None	10.1186/1758-2652-14-1	University of Cape Town, Inst Trop Med, Med Sans Frontieres, Minist Hlth & Populat, Natl Org Nurs...	None	Background: In Malawi, the dramatic shortage of human resources for health is negatively impacted...	,"ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY","CARE WORKERS",IMPACT,SCALE-UP,ZAMBIA	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000282002900019	Better Antiretroviral Therapy Outcomes at Primary Healthcare Facilities: An Evaluation of Three T...	Bock, Peter,Fatti, Geoffrey,Grimwood, Ashraf	2010	PLOS ONE	5	9	10.1371/journal.pone.0012888	University of Cape Town, Kheth Impilo	None	Background: There are conflicting reports of antiretroviral therapy (ART) effectiveness compariso...	,ACCESS,BARRIERS,CHILDREN,FOLLOW-UP,"INCOME COUNTRIES",MORTALITY,"RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS","SUB...	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-30844463197	Interactive effects of the type of milling media and copper sulphate addition on the flotation pe...	Bradshaw D.J., Buswell A.M., Harris P.J., Ekmekci Z.	2006	International Journal of Mineral Processing	78	3	10.1016/j.minpro.2005.10.004	University of Cape Town, Mineral Processing Research Unit, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ro...	Bradshaw, D.J., University of Cape Town, Mineral Processing Research Unit, Department of Chemical...	It is well known that the chemical environment determines the success of the flotation process, h...	Copper sulphate; Milling media; Pulp chemistry; Sulphide minerals	Electrochemistry; Flotation; Granulation; Inorganic acids; Parameter estimation; Platinum compoun...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84924569405	Conceptualizing the impacts of dual practice on the retention of public sector specialists - evid...	Ashmore J., Gilson L.	2015	Human Resources for Health	13	1	10.1186/1478-4491-13-3	University of Cape Town, Observatory, Health Economics Unit, School of Public Health and Family M...	Ashmore, J., University of Cape Town, Observatory, Health Economics Unit, School of Public Health...	Background: 'Dual practice', or multiple job holding, generally involves public sector-based heal...	Health worker distribution; Loyalty; Migration; Multiple job holding; Public private mix; Retention	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84893077280	The Impact of Aid and Public Investment Volatility on Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa	Museru M., Toerien F., Gossel S.	2014	World Development	57	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2013.12.001	University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa	Museru, M., University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; Toerien, F., University of Cape To...	This study investigates the effects of aid inflows and the volatility of public investment on eco...	Aid; Economic growth; Public investment; Sub-Saharan Africa; Volatility	aid flow; economic growth; international aid; investment; Sub-Saharan Africa	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904544191	The Impact of Common Property Right Forestry: Evidence from Ethiopian Villages	Gelo D., Koch S.F.	2014	World Development	64	None	10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.06.020	University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; University of Pretoria, Hatfield, South Africa	Gelo, D., University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa, University of Pretoria, Hatfield, So...	We use inverse probability weighting to examine the effects of a unique two-pronged common-proper...	Community forestry; Matching and Ethiopia; Treatment effects	agricultural land; common property resource; community resource management; forest management; la...	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84904636195	Assessing the relative performance of heavy-tailed distributions: Empirical evidence from the Joh...	Huang C.-S., Huang C.-K., Chinhamu K.	2014	Journal of Applied Business Research	30	4	None	University of Cape Town, South Africa; University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	Huang, C.-S., University of Cape Town, South Africa; Huang, C.-K., University of Cape Town, South...	It has been well documented that the empirical distribution of daily logarithmic returns from fin...	Heavy-tailed and asymmetric distributions; Johannesburg stock exchange; Value-at-risk (VaR)	None	None	View
Scopus	2-s2.0-84883642337	Texting Africa: Writing as performance	Deumert A., Lexander K.V.	2013	Journal of Sociolinguistics	17	4	10.1111/josl.12043	University of Cape Town, South Africa; University of Oslo, Norway	Deumert, A., University of Cape Town, South Africa, University of Oslo, Norway; Lexander, K.V., U...	This paper discusses African multilingual digital writing, focusing on one digital genre: texting...	(non-standard) spelling; Africa; Intimacy; Multilingualism; Performance; Texting	None	National Research Foundation	View
WoS	WOS:000308629800019	Empowering Professional Soccer Players in South Africa: Evaluation of Project Ithuseng	Draper, Catherine E.,Forbes, Jared,Lambert, Mike I.,Taylor, Gill	2012	INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCE & COACHING	7	3	None	University of Cape Town, Sports Sci Inst S Africa	"Draper, Catherine E.: University of Cape Town","Forbes, Jared: University of Cape Town","Lambert...	The aim of this study was to evaluate Project Ithuseng, a life skills programme for professional ...	"association football","life skills","programme evaluation",SOCCER,CONTEXT,EDUCATION,IMPACT,"LIFE...	None	None	View
WoS	WOS:000298197100005	A retrospective evaluation of a wilderness-based leadership development programme	Draper, Catherine E.,Flisher, Alan J.,Lund, Crick	2011	SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHOLOGY	41	4	None	University of Cape Town, Sports Sci Inst S Africa	"Draper, Catherine E.: University of Cape Town","Flisher, Alan J.: University of Cape Town","Lund...	The Leadership Project (LP) in Cape Town, South Africa, is a wilderness-based leadership developm...	"Leadership Project","programme evaluation","wilderness-based leadership development programme",A...	None	None	View

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