Getnet, Berhanie; Fekadu, Abebe; Getnet, Asfaw; Wondie, Yemataw M.A., Ph.D.(PERSPECTIVES IN GLOBAL MENTAL HEALTH, 2020-06-12)
A 27-year-old Coptic Christian woman who had been
in Beirut for 3 years and in Dubai for 5 years as a migrant
worker and who has now returned to Ethiopia,
discusses her experience: “The cause for my migration
was poverty ...
Introduction: Globally, the magnitude of non-communicable diseases is increasing at an alarming rate. Hypertension can result in abnormalities in the heart structure and the electrical activity of the cardiac system.Therefore, ...
Background: Cognitive health is a crucial but often neglected component of well-being for street homeless adults. Cognitive impairment can severely affect quality of life, autonomy, and independence, making it more difficult ...
Introduction: Overweight/ obesity is characterized by abnormal accumulation of body fat that pose significant public health problems and associated with chronic complications. It affects people of all ages, regardless ...
Background: Hearing loss is an important cause of disease burden globally. Sensorineural hearing loss is the second most common type of hearing loss after age-related hearing loss. Hearing loss occurs due to loud sounds ...
Objectives: Loneliness is individual’s subjective sense of lacking familial or social contact to the degree that they
wanted. It is responsible for reduced quality of life. The aim of this study was to determine loneliness ...
Akalu, Yonas; Birhan2, Ambaye(Hindawi Journal of Diabetes Research, 2021-05-25)
Background. Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), one of the major macrovascular complications of diabetes, is associated with
cardiovascular mortality and a high rate of disability following the amputation of an extremity ...
Belsti1*, Yitayeh; Akalu1, Yonas; Fekadu2, Haileab; Animut2, Yarega(Belsti et al. BMC Res Note, 2021-05-25)
Objectives: Awareness about complications is important to reduce diabetes related morbidity and mortality. This
study aimed to assess awareness of diabetes complications and associated factors among type 2 diabetic ...
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with a high risk of early
mortality and morbidity from hypertension. Even though Ethiopia is Africa’s first country
among the top five in the prevalence of DM, ...