Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 which is responsible for the worst pandemic today. Currently, there are strong efforts that made the ...
Background: Globally Sustainable Development Goal adapted to achieve at least basic sanitation facilities but still in Sub Sharan Africa including Ethiopia has very low achievement. In urban setting of Ethiopia only a ...
Introduction: Home-based care services like improved water supply, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) practice are essential for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) to improve their quality of life. The negative impact of ...
Introduction: Biomedical waste management is the process of segregation, storage, treatment, disposal and other safety measures of waste in the health institutions and it is an important precondition to safe guard the ...
Background: Food safety is a public health concern. An adequate supply of safe, wholesome, and healthy food is essential to the health and well-being of humans. People can get sick when they eat food contaminated with food ...
Background: Unhygienic menstrual practices can affect the health of the girls and there is an increased vulnerability to reproductive tract infections and pelvic inflammatory diseases and other complications.
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Background: Unimproved water consumption, unimproved sanitation and open defecation indicated as poor water, sanitation and hygiene practices remain a public health challenge in developing countries, including Ethiopia. ...
Background: Food safety is an important public health issue to prevent or control food borne illnesses. An adequate supply of safe, wholesome and healthy food is essential to the health and well-being of humans. Evidence ...
Introduction: Sustainable development goal mandates to ensure equitable sanitation, end open defecation and paying special attention to needs of people in vulnerable situations. People with physical disability are under ...
Background: Ethiopia has been encountering a higher predominance of communicable illnesses, which come about in high morbidity, mortality, and hospital admission rates. One of the higher contributing factors for this can ...
Background: Small scale industries are often the main pillar of an economy. Accidents, ergonomics problems, old and outdated machinery, and lack of awareness about safety practices have created a need for implementation ...
Back ground: Open defecation is a serious sanitation issue globally most developing countries are battling with it. The situation is even worse in the sub-Saharan African countries including Ethiopia, despite various ...
Background: Trachoma is still the major public health problem in Amhara Region, Ethiopia. Intervention measures such as mass drug administration have been implemented to reduce the problem. However, the prevalence of ...
Background: Intestinal parasitic infections caused by pathogenic helminthes and protozoan species are endemic throughout the world. Intestinal parasitic infection is one of the ten top major public health problems in ...
Background:-Postoperative Trichiasis is a significant problem for patients it puts the eye at renewed risk of sight loss. Despite the low utilization of trichiasis surgery and high recurrence rate, evidences that elucidate ...
Background:-Postoperative Trichiasis is a significant problem for patients it puts the eye at renewed risk of sight loss. Despite the low utilization of trichiasis surgery and high recurrence rate, evidences that elucidate ...
Back ground: Soil-transmitted helminths are a major public problem in Ethiopia. Even if deworming and preventive chemotherapy is implemented, however the problem and associated factors of soil transmitted helminthiasis ...
Background: Diarrheal diseases are the leading cause of preventable childhood death, especially in developing countries and it is the second leading cause of death in under-five year children next to pneumonia. In Ethiopia, ...
Back ground: - Intestinal parasitic infection is one of the parasitic infections affecting people living in prison. Helminthes and intestinal protozoan infections are the most common parasitic infection that may cause ...
Background: - Scabies is one of the widespread but neglected parasitic diseases and it is a major public health concern worldwide and in resource-scarce countries. Scabies affects all age groups and both sexs however, it ...