Background: Human immunodeficiency virus is the public health issue that affects the health of an individual through reducing body’s immune system. Despite, antiretroviral therapy could reduce the transmission of human ...
Background: Chr oni c kidney disease is defi ned as ki dney da mage or gl omer ul ar filtrati on rat e
<60 mL/ mi n/ 1. 73 m2 f or 3 mont hs or more, irrespecti ve of t he cause. Accordi ng t he 2010 Gl obal
Bur den ...
Background: Birth asphyxia is a failure to initiate and sustain breathing at birth. Birth asphyxia
can lead to severe hypoxic organ damage to heart, lungs, liver, gut, kidneys, but brain damage is
the concern, because ...
Background: Stroke is ―rapidly developing clinical signs of focal or global disturbance of cerebral
functions, lasting more than 24 hours or leading to death, with no apparent cause other than that of
vascular origin.‖ ...
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Background: Traumatic brain injury is responsible for greater than 4.7 million deaths globally and 21.2 % of deaths in Ethiopia. Despite it remains a public health problem mainly affecting young adults and males ...
Background: Anemia is a major public health problem that affects an estimated 1.62 billion
people worldwide which equivalent to 24.8% the population. Few cross-sectional studies have
been conducted on anemia and human ...
Background: A cancer diagnosis is a very stressful event and has tremendous consequences for most persons who experience it, affecting all aspects of life. Quality of life has become an important patient-reported measurement ...
Background: Nowadays, peoples living with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) were enrolled into lifelong Anti-Retroviral Treatment (ART) irrespective of their Cluster of Differentiation 4 (CD4) cell count as well as ...
Introduction: Multiple factors may contribute to sleep disruption in type 2 diabetic individuals. Sleep disruption in type 2 diabetic individuals frequently associated with long-term damage, dysfunction, and failure of ...
Background: The use of health services by the elderly could vary according to the cultural, social, economic, and demographic situation of the person who may need the care. However, documented studies on health service ...
Introduction: Diabetic ketoacidosis is an acute life-threatening complication of diabetes mellitus. With appropriate treatments, diabetic ketoacidosis patients are expected to make a full recovery within 24 hours. Previous ...
Background: Cognition is any intellectual process by which one becomes aware of perceiving, reasoning, judgment, memory, and thinking. Cognitive impairment is the major health problem particularly in elderly with type 2 ...
Background ; Delivering Compassionate and Respectful Care is essential to high quality health care and it is at the heart of our health system.
Objectives ; To assess implementation of Compassionate and Respectful Care ...
Background: Comorbid hypertension among people with diabetes is now becoming a worldwide public health problem. Even though hypertension is the most common comorbidity among diabetes populations, studies on determinants ...
Background: Hypertension is defined as two or more readings of systolic blood pressure measurement of 130 mm Hg or higher or diastolic blood pressure measurement of 80 mm Hg or higher. Undiagnosed hypertension is defined ...
Background: Hyperglycemic emergency is the most serious acute complications of diabetes mellitus and its impact have been increased among adult diabetic patients. Despite the growing up of hyperglycemic emergency impact ...
Background: Communication is the exchanging of information from one group to the other
through mutually understood ways. Communication barrier is anything that prevents receiving
and understanding the messages. poor ...
Introduction: Hypertension is considered one of the most challenging public health problems
worldwide. It is one of the modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular, renal, and eye disease.
Adherence to the recommended ...
Background: A significantly greater proportion of patients who died due to aspiration pneumonia were diagnosed with in-hospital aspiration pneumonia (19%), compared to those who were improved or died due to all other causes. ...
Background: Acute appendicitis is a condition characterized by inflammation of the vermiform appendix. If untreated, mortality is high, mainly because of rupture leading to peritonitis and shock. There is limited evidence ...