Wine is an alcoholic beverage produced worldwide dominantly from a grape. In
Ethiopia, the post-harvest loss of agricultural products is tremendous that estimated
from 20-50%. Thus, the objective of this ...
The study was conducted to assess the traditional process, hygienic practices, and evaluate the
physicochemical and microbiological quality of Metata Ayib, Ethiopian traditional spiced
cottage cheese in South ...
Background: Exclusive breastfeeding refers to feeding of an infant only breast milk for the first
6 months of life but nothing else even water with the exception of medicine. About 41% of
global under-five deaths ...
Cities are ecosystems: - they are open and dynamic systems, which consume, transform
and release materials and energy. Air pollution is a basic problem in today‘s world and
exposure to ambient air pollution has ...
Background: A lack of dietary diversity is a severe problem among poor populations in the developing
world including Ethiopia. Diets of most households in the rural areas mainly composed of cereal -based
grains foods ...
Background: Globaly11% of a population is living in hunger and affected with all form of
malnutrition due to different factors. About 14 million adolescent girls worldwide become
lactating mothers each year and more ...
It is well known that water is the primary and very indispensable sources for all life existed
on the earth including human beings, and the contamination of water by heavy metals and
other contaminants can cause ...
Food safety is the assurance that food will not cause harm to the consumer’s health when it is
handled or eaten according to its intended use. Food safety problems are occurred around the
world especially in the ...
One of the most promising lignocellulosic biomasses for the production of biofuels is coffee
husk. Bioethanol production from pure coffee husk is still limited by its high process cost and
low hydrolysis and fermentation ...
Background: Inappropriate complementary feeding practice of children aged six to
23 months is a worldwide concern since the period of this stage is a milestone for the
future of the human being. Despite increased ...
Background: HIV/AIDS and malnutrition effects are interrelated and exacerbate each other
in a vicious cycle. HIV/AIDS prevalence in Amhara region is more than the national one and
studies in Bahir Dar city do not ...
Background: The term diabetes mellitus describes a metabolic disorder of multiple
etiologies characterized by chronic hyperglycemia with disturbance of carbohydrates, fats
and protein metabolism resulting from defects ...
Four industries were selected from tanneries in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia which have the
characteristics to show the Occupational Health and Safety conditions of the leather
factories in Addis Ababa. The primary ...
Introduction: Colostrum is yellow to orange colored milk produced during a first few days
of lactation and it is rich in nutrients and antibodies that have great role in health of the new
born baby. Despite the world ...
Fossil fuels are the world's major energy sources, but Widespread use of fossil fuels as an
energy resource induces oil shortages, global warming and raise the cost of fuels.
Production of bioethanol from lignocellulosic ...
Even though, too automated and mechanized wastewater treatment plants in terms of
affordability low operation and management cost, effective in meeting the discharge standards,
least nuisance and environment-friendly ...
Optimization of blending ratios of sorghum, rice, and teff flours supplemented with
flaxseed flour for better quality injera making, although best quality injera is obtained
from pure teff flour. In sorghum flour injera ...
Surface water sources are known to contain a high amount of natural organic matter (NOM)
which results from natural and anthropogenic activities. The NOM could react with chlorine to
produce disinfection by-products ...
Tej is Ethiopian traditional home made alcoholic beverage. Tej is made from honey,
gesho and water. This study focused on the effect of honey concentration and amount of
gesho on the quality of Ethiopian honey wine; ...