Background: Anthrax is a zoonotic disease and it is endemic in Ethiopia. Anthrax preventive measures are the key activities to control the anthrax disease. Several outbreaks of anthrax have occurred in humans in Ethiopia ...
Background: Immunization is a lifesaving and cost-effective health intervention which reduces childhood morbidity and mortality. There are still 19.9 millions of children who are unprotected by immunization first one year ...
Background: Refractive error is a visual impairment condition arising from the decreased ability of the eyes to focus light rays on the retina. Due to its impact on the learning process and educational capacity, ...
Background:- Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection is the second most common prevalent sexually transmitted bacterial infection. Currently, the increasing prevalence of antimicrobial-resistant N. gonorrhoeae isolates is a concern. ...
Background: Malaria is one of the killer diseases those caused by Plasmodium. Despite this, diagnosis is mainly based on clinical presentation having low specificity. Hence, prompt and reliable laboratory diagnosis is ...
Back ground: Tuberculosis is an infectious (TB) disease caused by M. Tuberculosis. TB generally affects the lung but can also affect other parts of the body. Patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) spread the disease ...
Introduction; Oligohydraminos is most commonly defined as an amniotic fluid index (AFI) ≤ 5 cm or the largest vertical pocket measuring ≤ 2 cm . It is considered a risk factor for adverse fetal outcome, as well as an ...
Background: Breastfeeding is one of the foundations of child health, development and survival. It is especially important where diarrhea, pneumonia and undernutrition are common causes of mortality in children under 5 years ...
BACKGROUND: birth weight is one of the most serious challenges in maternal and child
health in both developed and developing countries. It is considered as sensitive index of nation’s
health and development. I aimed ...
Background: Iron deficiency anemia is the most common medical complication during
pregnancy. Adherence to iron is one of the determinant factors to prevent anemia during
pregnancy. Studies done in different parts of ...
Background: Cesarean section rate is increasing tremendously and adhesion formation becomes
a common complication of Cesarean deliveries seeking more attention from day to day. Adhesion
formation may be found in more ...
Background: In 2005, Ethiopia’s parliament amended the penal code to expand the
circumstances in which abortion is legal. Abortion is largely a product of unintended pregnancy,
which can be prevented through use of ...
• Background:- There is little information about the current management of pain after obstetric surgery at Tibebe Ghion specialized hospital and Felegehiwot comprehensive specialized hospital ,which are among the largest ...
BACKGROUND ;The annual global burden of stillbirths is estimated to be 3.2 million, of
which 98% occurs in low and middle-income countries (LMICs).The prevalence of stillbirth
outcomes became 85 per 1000 in Amhara ...
Introduction: Episiotomy is obstetric surgical operation performed to increase the diameter of
the vulvas outlet during the late period of the second stage of labor to facilitate vaginal delivery.
The rate of episiotomy ...
Background:
Preterm birth (PTB) complications are the leading cause of death among neonates globally1
. It
remains one of the most serious problems in obstetrics care globally. In Ethiopia preterm
delivery is a direct ...
Background:Preconception care is a critical component of health which includes the provision
of biomedical, behavioral, and social health interventions to women of reproductive age and
couples before they conceive. As ...
Introduction: Perinatal mortality is defined as fetal death after 28 weeks of gestation and newborn death within seven days. Globally, more than 2.6 million stillbirths and over 2.7 million early neonatal deaths are estimated ...
Introduction: Worldwide, stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability. In Ethiopia, stroke is one of the diseases in the top five which causes death. In Felege hiwot comprehensive specialized hospital, for the ...
Introduction: Bordetella pertussis is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable respiratory illness, transmitted by coughing. Globally there were an estimated 24.1 million cases and 160,700 deaths in children fewer than ...