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Health System Responsiveness for HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care Services in Shewarobit, North Shewa Zone, Ethiopia

Asefa, Getachew; Atnafu, Asmamaw; Dellie, Endalkachew; Gebremedhin, Tsegaye; Yalew, Andualem; Tadie, Chalie (Patient Preference and Adherence 2021, 2021)

Purpose: Health System Responsiveness is the key objective of the health system used to fulfil patients’ universal legitimate expectations. However, the health system’s responsiveness to HIV/AIDS was not assessed in ...
Health-related quality of life and associated factors among patients with stroke at tertiary level hospitals in Ethiopia Health-related quality of life and stroke

Zemed, Ashenafi; Nigussie, Kalkidan; Azeze, Getachew; Yalew, Andualem (2019)

Evidence on a patient-centered assessment of outcome among patients with stroke is limited in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the level of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and associated factors ...
Health‑related quality of life and associated factors among patients with epilepsy at the University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital, northwest Ethiopia

Addis, Banchlay; Minyihun, Amare; Yalew, Andualem (Quality of Life Research, 2020-10)

Purpose Epilepsy is a global public health problem that causes a profound physical, psychological and social consequences. However, as such evidence in our country is limited, this study aimed to assess the health-related ...
elf-care practice and associated factors among patients with diabetes mellitus on follow up at University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

Yalew, Andualem; Yitayal, Mezgebu; Azale, Telake (BMC Res Notes, 2019)

Objective: Diabetes, a rising global health problem, requires continuous self-care practice. There are limited studies about self-care practice, and most of the studies conducted in Ethiopia focused on some parts of the ...
Poor child complementary Feeding Practices in northwest Ethiopia: Finding from the Baseline Survey of Nutrition Project, 2016

Abebe, Zegeye; Tariku, Amare; Andargie, Gashaw; Mesele, Molla; Abdela, Kedir; Awoke, Tadesse; Gebeye, Ejigu; Atnafu, Azeb; Edris, Melkie; Kebede, Yigzaw; Alemu, Kassahun; Addis, Abebaw; Ali, Esmael; Mekonnen, Solomon; Kasahun, Aysheshim; Tamir, Melkamu; Fentie, Melkitu; Kebede, Adane; Fentahun, Kindie (Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2019)

Background: Improving infant and young child feeding practices is critical to improved nutrition, health, and development of children. Ethiopia adopted the WHO recommendations of child feeding practices and developed the ...
Factors associated with adherence to iron folate supplementation among pregnant women in West Dembia district, northwest Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

Molla, Tsegaye; Guadu, Tadesse; Ali, Esmael; Tamir, Melkamu (BMC Res Notes, 2019)

Objective: In Ethiopia, iron folate tablets are prescribed for all pregnant mothers during their antenatal visits and given for free; however, only limited data are available on their adherence. Therefore, the aim of this ...
Sustainable under nutrition reduction program and dietary diversity among children’s aged 6–23 months, Northwest Ethiopia: Comparative cross-sectional study

Worku, Tigist; Abdela, Kedir; Ali, Esmael; Atnafu, Asmamaw (International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020)

Introduction: Adequate dietary diversity is vital for the survival, growth and development of infants and children. Inadequate dietary diversity is the major cause of micronutrient deficiency in Sub-saharan Africa, including ...
Prevalence of growth monitoring practice and its associated factors at public health facilities of North Gondar zone, northwest Ethiopia: an institution-based mixed study

Wubet, Aschilo; Destaw, Bikes; Ali, Esmael; Tamir, Melkamu (BMC Pediatrics, 2019-05)

Background: Growth monitoring is used to assess the growth rate of a child by periodic and frequent anthropometric measurements in comparison to a standard. However, since the practice has been poor in Ethiopia, this study ...
Prevalence and associated factors of anemia among adult human immune deficiency virus positive patients on anti-retroviral therapy at Debre tabor Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Wubneh, Kassaw; Andargie, Gashaw; Ali, Esmael (BMC Res Notes, 2019)

Objective: Anemia is the most common hematological complication of HIV infection that has a significant impact on the quality of life and clinical outcomes. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the prevalence ...
Factors Associated with the Unplanned Pregnancy at Suhul General Hospital, Northern Ethiopia, 2018

Moges, Yohannes; Adanew, Solomon; Niguse, Abrhaley; Kelkay, Bayew (Hindawi Journal of Pregnancy, 2020-04)

Background. Unplanned pregnancy is a fundamental concept that is used to recognize the fertility of populations and the unmet need for contraception and family planning. Unplanned pregnancy happened mainly due to the ...
i among Laborers and Associated Risk Factors in Agricultural Camps of West Armachiho District, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Ayehu, Animen; Aschale, Yibeltal; Lemma, Wossenseged; Alebel, Animut; Worku, Ligabaw; Jejaw, Ayalew; Genetu, Abebe (Hindawi Journal of Parasitology Research, 2018-11)

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL, also called kala-azar) is a public health problem in Ethiopia, especially in sesame and sorghum growing areas. Compared to other populations, labor migrants are the most exposed. Knowing the ...
A 17-year trend analysis of malaria at Adi Arkay, north Gondar zone, Northwest Ethiopia

Tesfa, Habtie; Genetu, Abebe; Jejaw, Ayalew (Malar J, 2018)

Background: Malaria is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. This study aimed to determine the trend of malaria among febrile patients seeking treatment over 17 year (1997–2013) at Adi Arkay, Northwest Ethiopia. Methods: ...
Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Its Risk Factors among Individuals Aged 15 Years and Above in Mizan-Aman Town, Southwest Ethiopia, 2016: A Cross Sectional Study

Birhanu, Shiferaw; Jejaw, Ayalew (Hindawi International Journal of Endocrinology, 2018-04)

. global health problems. In Ethiopia, information about this disease is known to be scarce. Objective. To assess the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and its risk factors among individuals aged 15 years and above. Methods. ...
Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites and Associated Factors among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Suspected Patients Attending University of Gondar Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

Tegegne, Yalewayker; Wondmagegn, Tadelo; Worku, Ligabaw; Jejaw, Ayalew (Hindawi Journal of Parasitology Research, 2018-02)

Intestinal parasitic infections are among the major public health problems in developing countries. Hence, it is significant to explore coinfection with intestinal parasites and pulmonary tuberculosis because coinfection ...
Larvicidal effect of Endod (Phytolacca dodecandra) seed products against Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) in Ethiopia

Jejaw, Ayalew; Alemayehu, Bezuayehu; Yewhalaw, Delenasaw (BMC Res Notes, 2017)

Objective: The purpose of the present study was to determine the larvicidal effect of ‘Endod’ (Phytolacca dodecandra) seed products on Anopheles arabiensis, in Ethiopia. Results: Experimental study was conducted using a ...
Epilepsy knowledge, attitude, practice, and associated factors among primary, secondary, and preparatory schoolteachers in Lay-Armachiho District, Northwest Ethiopia

Oumer, Mohammed; Girma, Amanuel; Ayeligne, Anteneh (Elsevier, 2020)

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders encountered worldwide. It is poorly understood by the community, and it has been associated with numerous beliefs and misconceptions. Social stigma towards epilepsy ...
Modern Contraceptive Method Utilization and Associated Factors Among Women of Reproductive Age in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia

Oumer, Mohammed; Manaye, Agmas; Mengistu, Zelalem (Open Access Journal of Contraception, 2020)

Background: Family planning is defined as the ability of couples or individuals to attain their desired number of children, spacing, and timing of their births with the use of contraceptive methods. Ethiopia is one of the ...
Factors associated with delay in seeking treatment among women with pelvic organ prolapse at selected general and referral hospitals of Southern Ethiopia, 2020

Borsamo, Asfaw; Oumer, Mohammed; Asmare, Yared; Worku, Ayanaw (BMC Women’s Health, 2021)

Background: Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is the descent of the vaginal wall, cervix, uterus, bladder, and rectum downward into the vaginal canal. Its prevalence is higher among women in developing countries because women are ...
Quality of life and associated factors among patients with tuberculosis at the University of Gondar comprehensive specialized hospital, Ethiopia

Dires, Alemayehu; Hagos, Tsega; Yitayal, Mezgebu; Amare, Getasew; Yalew, Andualem (Quality of Life Research, 2020-11-29)

Purpose Clinical outcomes have failed to capture the impact of tuberculosis (TB) on patients; consequently, a comprehensive measure is required. This study’s objective was to determine the level of quality of life (QOL) ...
Health System Responsiveness for HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care Services in Shewarobit, North Shewa Zone, Ethiopia

Asefa, Getachew; Atnafu, Asmamaw; Dellie, Endalkachew; Gebremedhin, Tsegaye; Yalew, Andualem; Tadie, Chalie (Patient Preference and Adherence, 2021)

Purpose: Health System Responsiveness is the key objective of the health system used to fulfil patients’ universal legitimate expectations. However, the health system’s responsiveness to HIV/AIDS was not assessed in ...

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