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Burden of undiagnosed hypertension and associated factors among adult populations in Wolaita Sodo Town, Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):BMC cardiovascular disorders [BMC Cardiovasc Disord] 2022 Jun 27; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 293. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jun 27.
- Authors:
- Ayalew TL
- Wale BG
- Zewudie BT
Abstract:Background: Hypertension is defined as two or more measurements of systolic blood pressure equal to or greater than 130Â mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure equal to or greater than 80Â mm Hg. At the community level, symptoms of hypertension are not often ...
Endocranial ontogeny and evolution in early Homo sapiens : The evidence from Herto, Ethiopia.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America [Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A] 2022 Aug 09; Vol. 119 (32), pp. e2123553119. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 01.
- Authors:
- Zollikofer CPE
- Bienvenu T
- Beyene Y
Abstract:Fossils and artifacts from Herto, Ethiopia, include the most complete child and adult crania of early Homo sapiens . The endocranial cavities of the Herto individuals show that by 160,000 y ago, brain size, inferred from endocranial size, was similar t...
The magnitude and perceived reasons for childhood cancer treatment abandonment in Ethiopia: from health care providers' perspective.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):BMC health services research [BMC Health Serv Res] 2022 Aug 08; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 1014. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 08.
- Authors:
- Mirutse MK
- Tolla MT
- Memirie ST
Abstract:Background: Treatment abandonment is one of major reasons for childhood cancer treatment failure and low survival rate in low- and middle-income countries. Ethiopia plans to reduce abandonment rate by 60% (2019-2023), but baseline data and information ...
Factors influencing exclusive breastfeeding practice among under-six months infants in Ethiopia.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):BMC pregnancy and childbirth [BMC Pregnancy Childbirth] 2022 Aug 08; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 630. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 08.
- Authors:
- Mekebo GG
- Argawu AS
- Likassa HT
Abstract:Background: World Health Organization recommends exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) for the first 6 months of life. EBF has sustainable long-term health benefits for both infants and mothers. Despite its benefits, the practice of EBF in Ethiopia is lower th...
Prevalence and associated factors of poor sleep quality among postpartum women in North West Ethiopia: a community-based study.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):BMC psychiatry [BMC Psychiatry] 2022 Aug 08; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 538. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 08.
- Authors:
- Gessesse DN
- Tsega NT
- Aklil MB
Abstract:Introduction: Although sleep disturbance is a community problem, there is limited study in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to identify the prevalence and factors affecting postpartum poor sleep quality in women.Method: A community-based cross-sec...
Quality of intrapartum care at Public Health Institutions of North Achefer District, North West Ethiopia: a mixed method study.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):BMC pregnancy and childbirth [BMC Pregnancy Childbirth] 2022 Aug 08; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 626. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 08.
Abstract:Background: Ending preventable maternal, and neonatal morbidity and mortality cannot be achieved without quality care interventions during the intrapartum and postpartum period. Poor quality care during the intrapartum and postpartum period contributes...
Patient's satisfaction in physiotherapy outpatient departments of Amhara regional comprehensive specialized hospitals, Ethiopia.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):BMC health services research [BMC Health Serv Res] 2022 Aug 08; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 1011. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 08.
Abstract:Background: Satisfaction is basically the state of being gratified and act of fulfilling one's need or desires. Nowadays, evidence-based practice concept is prevailing and there has been a growing interest in the measurement of patient satisfaction in ...
Depression and its associated factors among primary caregivers of adult cancer patients at Northwest Amhara Regional States Referrals Hospitals oncology treatment units, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):BMC psychiatry [BMC Psychiatry] 2022 Aug 06; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 533. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 06.
Abstract:Introduction: Cancer is a primary and challenging health problem, has a significant impact on caregivers, and is a leading cause of emotional responses like depression. Depression is the most common and serious psychiatric disorder that has a considera...
Exploring and modeling recurrent birth events in Ethiopia: EMDHS 2019.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):BMC pregnancy and childbirth [BMC Pregnancy Childbirth] 2022 Aug 05; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 617. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 05.
- Authors:
- Tesfaw LM
- Muluneh EK
Abstract:Background: Globally, the estimated recurrent childbirth of one forth of women happens every two years or fewer. Next to Nigeria, Ethiopia is the second populist country in Africa and the first populist country in sub-Saharan Africa which consists of o...
Soil-transmitted helminthes and Schistosoma mansoni infections among primary school children at Ambasame primary school, North-West Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.
Publication Type:Academic Journal
Source(s):BMC pediatrics [BMC Pediatr] 2022 Aug 05; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 477. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Aug 05.
- Authors:
- Feleke DG
- Ali A
- Bisetegn H
Abstract:Background: Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STHs) are the major public health problem in the world especially in school age children. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the burden of soil transmitted helminths and Schistosoma ...