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Perception to Directly Observed Treatment Short Course among patients in Bahirdar, Ethiopia

By :HilaweAgizachew (UoG, Dec-13)

ABSTRACT Back ground: Tuberculosis rates in the world remain high, especially in low- and middleincome countries including Ethiopia. International tuberculosis policy generally recommends the use of directly observed ...

STATUS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS ATTITUDE TOWARDS LEPROSY IN KOLFE KERANIO AND GULLELE SUB CITIES, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA 2015

WUBITU ABERE WOLDESEMAYAT (UoG, Dec-15)

ABSTRACT Background: In this thesis, assessing the status of attitude of primary school teachers towards leprosy and its associated factors: knowledge, belief, area of residence and age were important areas of concern to ...

Experiences of Women with Infertility and their Treatment Seeking Practices: A Qualitative Study.

Jenberu Meskelu (UoG, Dec-15)

Abstract Back ground: Fertility has a great social value and having children has a special meaning in human life. Infertility, on the other extreme, imposes profound psychological and social impacts on those with the ...

Predictors of Mortality among Human Immunodeficiency Virus infected Patients taking Antiretroviral Treatment in Public Health Facilities, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia

Nigus Manaye Mihret (UoG, Nov-13)

Abstract Background: Ethiopia has an estimated adult Human Immunodeficiency Virus prevalence of 1.3% and annual Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome deaths 34,365 in 2013. Even though the use of Antiretroviral Treatment and ...

Evaluation of the quality of physiotherapy service in University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital in Northwest Ethiopia

Mesfin, Kaleab (, 10/7/2025)

Abstract Background: Now-a-days, the number of people with physical disability and impairment is increasing significantly in Ethiopian, especially in the northern part. In that regards, the Ethiopian government has been ...

Assessment of the Prevalence and the Factors Associated with Physical Violence to Spouses against Married Women of Reproductive Age group in Yilmana Densa Woreda

Kerebih, Mastewal (2008-04-06)

Back ground: Increasingly domestic violence is being recognized as an important public health concern. Information about women’s health in the third world countries has seen relatively scarce and until recently available ...

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of health workers towards child growth monitoring and factors influence their practice in South Gondar Administrative Zone, ANRS, North west Ethiopia.

Alemayehu, Admass (2009-05-06)

Assessment of Factors Influencing Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy among Adults in Addis Ababa

Wabela, Esmael (2009-06-03)

Background: Although the goal of achieving ‘as close as possible to universal access to treatment for all those who need it by 2010 has been stated in 2005(1), the implementation of successful treatment programs remain ...

Assessment of ART adherence at Dilla Hospital from March to April 2009, Southern Ethiopia

Erbeto, Aberra (2009-06-03)

Background: Ethiopia introduced ART (Anti-retroviral therapy) relatively recently, in 2004. However, the effectiveness of the intervention has not been evaluated. The objective of this study was to assess the level of ...

Assessment of primary school WASH initiatives in influencing the hygiene practices of the students in Lideta sub-city

Baye, Yonas (2009-06-04)

Background: Safe water and sanitary facilities coupled with hygiene promotion activities are essential for a healthy learning environment. Unfortunately having access to safe water and sanitary facilities are not only ...

ASSESSMENT ON ACCEPTABILITY OF PROVIDER INITIATED HIV TESTING AND COUNSELING AMONG TB PATIENTS IN ZEWDITU MEMORIAL AND St. PETER HOSPITALS

SENAIT GEBREYESUS (2009-06-05)

Increased access to HIV testing and counseling is essential to promoting earlier diagnosis of HIV infection, which in turn can maximize the potential benefits of lifeextending treatment and care, and allow people with ...

ASSESSMENT OF CAUSES OF MISSED OPPORTUNITY FOR ROUTINE IMMUNIZATION IN ADDIS ABABA

BEYENE, SEWASEW (2009-06-06)

BACK GROUND: - Inadequate level of immunization against child hood diseases remains a significant public health problem in resource poor areas of the globe. Missed opportunities for immunization were some of the main ...

Assessment of utilization of long- lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) and its associated factors in Rural Communities of Dire Dawa Administration, Eastern Ethiopia

Mengesha, Teferi (2009-06-07)

Background: In Dire Dawa Administration more than 83,705 long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) have been distributed since 2005. The task now is to ensure that the household members correctly and consistently use nets ...

Assessment of Palliative Care Approach to HIV/AIDS Clients and Their Family Care Givers, Tigray Region

Abate, Tigist (2009-06-08)

Background: Palliative care in the context of HIV is a broad and new concept which begins with the HIVpositive diagnosis and extends through the end of life. The goal of palliative care is improving quality of life of PWHA ...

Assessment of ART adherence at Dilla Hospital from March to April 2009, Southern Ethiopia

Aberra Erbeto, Aberra (2009-06-09)

Background: Ethiopia introduced ART (Anti-retroviral therapy) relatively recently, in 2004. However, the effectiveness of the intervention has not been evaluated. The objective of this study was to assess the level of ...

Assessment of the Magnitude and Factors Associated with Loss to Follow up in the ART Program of St Peters Hospital, Addis Ababa

Sherefa Ali, Zuber (2009-06-10)

Background: As much success has been made internationally and nationally on ART rollout and reduction of morbidity and mortality, adherence and long term retention of patients in treatment programs (preventing loss to ...

HIV Prevalence and Associated Factors among Female Mobile HIV Counseling and Testing Acceptors in 40 Towns of Ethiopia

Amdework, Saba (2009-06-10)

Large proportions of women are exposed to risk of HIV infection due to a number of factors and also different strategies are identified to address those at risk population groups, HIV counseling and testing is one of the ...

Risk Factors for affecting Young People’s HIV Status (age 15 – 24) in Voluntary Mobile Counseling and Testing in 40 Towns of Oromiya, Amhara and Afar Regional States, Ethiopia

Andualem, Wasihun (2009-06-10)

Background: The vast majority of young people (age 15-24) in Ethiopia remain uninformed about their HIV status. HIV prevalence is higher particularly among urban young population than rural with low risk perceptions, ...

ASSESSMENT OF IMPLEMENTATION OF ISONIAZID PREVENTIVE THERAPY, ADHERENCE AND ITS DETERMINANTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES OF DIRE DAWA CITY ADMINISTRATION

Taddesse, Daniel (2009-06-16)

Background: Scientific information on the number of IPT beneficiaries, their rate of adherence visà- vis determinants of adherence is scarce in Ethiopia. Hence, it was practically impossible to discuss whether the ...

FACTORS AFFECTING FERTILITY DESIER AMONG HIV-POSITIVE WOMEN CLIENTS OF HOME BASED CARE SERVICE IN FOUR TOWNS OF OROMIA REGION

Abebe, Andargachew (2009-06-17)

Background Little information exists about Factors affecting desire to have children among HIV-positive women especially in developing countries. So knowing circumstances around fertility of HIV-positive women is crucial ...

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