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Proximate Analysis, and Determination of Mineral Composition, Phytochemical Contents, Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activities of Methanol Extracts of Portulaca Qurdifirda L

Mengistu, Nigatu (2023-06)

The use of medicinal plants to treat diseases is as old as mankind. Portulacea quadrifida (family:portulacea) commonly known as “chicken weed”, a traditional medicinal plant has been semi cultivated and used as traditional ...

Evaluation of the antibacterial potential of some medicinal plant extracts against Clavibacter michiganensis (smith) that causes bacterial canker of tomato

Selamawit Kindu (2023-07)

Bacterial canker disease is one of the most economically destructive diseases of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) caused by gram positive bacterium, Clavibacter michiganensis Different disease controlling mechanisms have ...

Determinants of PregnancyLossinEthiopia: ASpatial andMultilevel Analysis of the 2016EthiopiaDemographic and Health SurveyData

MequanintMesfin (2023-07)

Background: Pregnancy loss is the terminated pregnancy before the completed pregnancy time. It is common in South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. The main objective of thisstudy wasto identify the determinants and spatial ...

Health Risk Assessment and Determination of Level of Aflatoxins and Selected Heavy Metals in Rice Variety Cultivated in Fogera, Ethiopia

Melese, Tilahun (2023-06)

(Oryza sativa L.) is a crucial staple crop that almost half of the world's population uses as their primary source of nutrition. Aflatoxins are harmful secondary metabolites of fungi that affect agricultural products before, ...

Multivariate Time Series Analysis of Tobacco Production in Ethiopia

Wosenie Gebireamanuel (2023-07)

Background: Tobacco product is a product totally or partially made of tobacco leaf as a raw material changed to a manufactured product. The study aimed to examine the relationship between tobacco product, raw material ...

Ethnobotanical and associated antibacterial activities of selected medicinal plant leaf extracts against human pathogenic bacteria

Samuel, Fentie (2023-06)

Plant based traditional medicine plays an essential role in human and animal medication and a significant number of world population rely on traditional medicines for their primary health care. However, scientific evaluation ...

Synthesis and Characterization of Biodegradable Film from Cactus (Opuntia Ficus Indica) Mucilage and Acid-Leached Kaolin as A Filler

Alebel, Abebaw (2023-06)

Nowadays, replacing petroleum-based or non-biodegradable plastics with biodegradable polymers made from starch and different reinforcing materials has recently gained attention. Consequently, there is a quest to search ...

Multivariate Time Series Analysis of Industry Development Indicators in Ethiopia from 1982 to 2021

Getachew Abate (2023-07)

Background: Industry development indicators refer to a set of measures used to assess the performance and growth of industries. The main aim of this study was to assess the relationship between industry development ...

Evaluation of Waste Stabilization Ponds Performance Efficiency in Bahir Dar University Peda Campus, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Sifrash, Adane (2023-06)

A waste stabilization pond system (WSPs) is one of the most promising wastewater treatment methods in the world. Bahir Dar university Peda campus constructed waste stabilization ponds and the effluent is discharged into ...

Bio-Adsorption of Reactive Red Dye (RRD) from Aqueous Solution Using Khat (Catha edulis) Stem as a Potential Bio-Sorben

Tadele, Mihret (2023-06)

In the textile industry, several dyes are utilized for colouring fabric products. The amount of dye that is discarded from textile wastewater can range from 5% for basic dyes to 50% for reactive dyes, which can cause ...

The Prevalence, Intensity And Associated Risk Factors of Soil Transmitted Helminth Infection Among Patients Visiting Woreta Health Center, Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia

Mengesha, Wasie (2023-06)

STH are a group of parasitic worms that are transmitted to humans through contaminated soil. The three main types of STH parasites that infect humans are Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, and hookworm. These ...

“Prevalence of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection, Rifampicin Resistance Profile and Associated Risk Factors among Presumptive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients Attending Injibara General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Tigist Teshale (2023-07)

The bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), which is the biggest cause of infection-related mortality globally. Some socio-demographic characteristics, TB/HIV co-infection, co-morbidity ...

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Malaria Among Febrile Patients at Kidist Hana Health Center, Fogera District, South Gondar Zone, Amhara Regional State, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Solomon Alebele (2023-07)

Malaria is an acute febrile illness caused by plasmodium parasite and transmitted by the bite of the female anopheles mosquitoes. It has continued to be one of the major public health problems in Amhara regional state. ...

Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used to treat human and livestock diseases in Estie District, South Gondar Zone, Ethiopia,

Tirualem Adane (2023-07)

Around 80% of the population uses plant based traditional medicine in Ethiopia. The primary goal of this study was to investigate and document medicinal plants used to treat human and livestock diseases in the Estie ...

Prevalence of Typhoid Fever, Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns, and Associated Risk Factors among Febrile Patients at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia

Tesfalem Asnake (2023-07)

Typhoid fever, which is caused by the gram-negative bacterium Salmonella typhi, is still a significant public health issue on a global scale. It is a major source of food-borne disease worldwide, and the spread of ...

Chemical Profiling to Discriminate Geographical Origin and Varietal Type of Teff (Eragrostis tef (Zucc)) grown in the Western Part of Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

Chaltu Reta (2023-07)

Teff is one of the most stable food crops that originated and diversified in Ethiopia. It is highly preferred by Ethiopian people for consumption as food, especially since it has good nutritional content and cereal ...

Comparative Study of Rainfall Modeling Using Machine learning and ECMWF models over Bahir Dar

Getnet Yirga (2023-07)

Rainfall causes natural disasters such as floods that people around the world face every year. Rainfall prediction is of great importance for countries like Ethiopia, whose economy is heavily dependent on agriculture. ...

Spatial Distribution and Determinant Factors of Unmet Need for Family Planning among All Reproductive Age Women in Ethiopian Administrative Woredas from EDHS-2016 Data: A Multilevel Multinomial Regression Modelling Approach

Degsew Sileshi (2023-07)

Background: Unmet need for family planning is the number of reproductive-age women, who want to space or limit births but are not currently using any family planning methods. Exploring the Spatial distribution and ...

Modeling Ionospheric Total Electron Content Using Gradient Boosting Based and Stacking Machine Learning Over Addis Ababa

Ayanew Nigusie (2023-07)

For regions where TEC data from ground observations is unavailable, modeled TEC is used to characterize ionosphere conditions. Accurately predicting TEC data is crucial to mitigating its effects on radio communication ...

Multivariate Time series Analysis of Energy Growth Indicator in Ethiopia from 1971 to 2015

Elias Mengst (2023-07)

Background: Energy is the heart of the most critical economic, environmental, and development al issues. Ethiopia is aggressively working on producing electrical energy from hydroelectric so urces. However, currently, ...

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