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 ...
Background: Adherence to antihypertensive medication is key component for the hypertension. Nonadherence to these medications will results in the complications of hypertension like stroke. The adherence level and associated ...
Background: The rapid emergence of the novel corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has resulted in millions of infected patients and deaths in worldwide. Studies conducted till today show that the outcome of COVID-19 varies ...
Background: - Malnutrition among people living with HIV remains a major challenge in achieving the full impact of interventions aimed at improving the quality of life, productivity and survival. However, the outcome of ...
Background: - Maternal vaccination with tetanus toxoid which should be given to women of reproductive age groups is recommended in declining the incidence of maternal and neonatal tetanus. So assessing the status of TT ...
Background: Globally about 4 million neonates died each year within 28 days of life. Low birth weight is still continued global public health problem and it has both short and long term health impact. According to UNICEF ...
Back ground: Although breast self-Examination is no longer acceptable as a standard method to detect early breast cancer, world health organization recommends breast self -examination and mammography for raising awareness ...
Background: The success of citizens to control the diseases is affected by their prevention practice. To the best of our knowledge, there was no study yet done in North Mecha district on prevention practice of COVID-19 ...
Background: Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability-adjusted life-years worldwide. It remains a disease of immense public health significance despite the advances in understanding ...
Background: The timely introduction of complimentary foods during infancy is necessary for nutritional reasons, and to enable the transition from milk feeding to family foods. Complementary foods are defined as any solid ...
Background: Viral suppression is critical for pregnant and breast-feeding women, but limited data are available on Human Immune Virus (HIV) of pregnant and breast-feeding mother and who are on antiretroviral therapy (ART) ...
Background: - Weight gain is gaining of fat and lean body which is lost from the diseases. It
is defined as an increment of weight by≥5% from baseline after intensive phase. Ethiopia remains one of the ...
Background:With the federal scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Ethiopia, survival and quality of life for people with HIV/AIDS has increased. However, some patients do not respond to antiretroviral therapy (ART). ...
Introduction: Anti-retro viral therapy regimen discontinuations become a big challenge and cause diminishing the clinical and immunological benefit of treatment in Ethiopia. It reduces both the duration and the chance of ...
Background: Globally, 2.5 million children died in the first month of life with (98%) of these deaths occurring in developing countries in 2018. Approximately, 7,000 neonatal deaths occurred every day and most ...
Background: The participation and performance of females at school is lower besides higher dropout rate due to numerous factors. Primary dysmenorrhea is one of the most apparent gynecologic complaints of females beginning ...
Background: Family contacts with pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB) index case are the higher risk groups to develop TB compared with those who do not yet. However, screening rate of this risk groups reported as very low in most ...
Background: Childhood acute malnutrition is common in developing countries. The African region and South-East Asia have the highest prevalence of under nutrition. Ethiopia is also one of the countries in Sub-Saharan Africa ...
Back ground:. Caesarean Section is a surgical intervention designed to prevent maternal and fetal complications. Maternal Mortality Rate in Ethiopia was 412/100000 live birth. Previous study focuses on comparing cesarean ...
Background: Despite the high economic and mortality burden of chronic kidney disease, studies on survival and predictors of mortality among patients on hemodialysis in Ethiopia especially in Amhara region are scarce. Which ...