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Facilitating factors for the Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission of HIV Service Utilization among Antenatal care attending Pregnant Women in Public health facilities in Dire Dawa

Nuri, Aliya (Addis Abeba Universty, 2014-06)

Background: Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV has been identified as the greatest means of HIV infection among children. Studies related to PMTCT utilization has been done in other parts of Ethiopia. However, there were ...
Facility Based Maternal Death Review in Selected Hospitals of SNNPR from 2007/2008- 2009/2010

Shiferaw, Yemisrach (Addis Ababa University, 2011-05)

Introduction: Maternal mortality has high public health importance because of its magnitude in Ethiopia. Reduction of this high magnitude is possible. However, evidence on magnitude and factors affecting maternal mortality ...
Factors Affecting Acceptance of Voluntary HIV Counceling and Testing among Pregnant women Attending Antenatal care in Mekelle public Health Facilities, Mekelle,Ethiopia

Gebrekidan, Atsbha (Addis Abeba Universty, 2009-06)

Back ground: - Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) is by far the largest source of HIV infection children below the age of 15 years. Globally there were an estimated 33 million people living with HIV in 2007. An estimated ...
Factors Affecting Health Extension Workers motivation in selected rural districts of Ethiopia

Tesfaye, Chala (Addis Abeba Universty, 2017-06)

Background: The Health Extension Program (HEP) in Ethiopia is a core component of the broader health system and is one of the strategies implemented with a view to achieving universal coverage of primary health care to ...
Factors Affecting Immunization Status of Children Aged 12-23 Months in Ambo Woreda, West Shewa Zone of Oromia Regional State

Etana, Belachew (Addis Abeba Universty, 2011-05)

Background: Vaccination is a proven immunization tool in preventing and eradicating communicable diseases. Despite increase in global immunization coverage, many children around the world especially in developing countries ...
Factors Affecting Utilization of Health Stations in Yererna Kereyu Awraja

Amenu, Assefa (Addis Ababa University, 1989-05)

This case control study was conducted on a sample of 1000 users of services of health stations (cases) and 1000 non-users of the services (controls) during the study period which was between October 17 and November 26 ...
Factors associated to Late Diagnosis of Breast Cancer among women in Public and Private Hospital in Hawassa City, Southern Ethiopia

W/Michael, Yetimwork (Addis Ababa Universty, 2018-05)

Introduction: Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer among women globally and the second commonest cancer overall. In Africa, breast cancer was also the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause of ...
Factors Associated With Cervical Precancerous Lesion among Women Screened for Cervical Cancer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2016

Teame, Hirut (Addis Ababa University, 2016-06)

Background: Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer among women in the developing countries including Ethiopia. Identifying the factors associated with cervical precancerous lesion may help us to address the ...
Factors Associated With Job Satisfaction Among Governmental Health Workers In Sebata Hawas Woreda, Oromia Region

Dadi, Tesfaye (Addis Ababa University, 2017-06)

Background: Job satisfaction refers to a person‟s feeling of gratification on the job, which acts as a motivator to work. Health workers are the most important resource for health systems. Thus, health workers job satisfaction ...
Factors Associated With Late Disease Stage Presentation at Diagnosis of HIV Infection in South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Mohammed, Yassin (Addis Ababa University, 2011-05)

Background: Late diagnosis results in delayed treatment, higher medical costs and an increased risk of mortality. However many HIV-infected patients in Africa are often diagnosed at very advanced stages of the disease. ...
Factors Associated with the Absence of HIV-L Infection in Commercial Sex Workers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Aklilu, Mathias (Addis Abeba Universty, 1998-12)

A cross-sectional survey was conducted from August to October 1998 in CSWs attending STD clinics of two health centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The objective of the study was to describe socia-demographic characteristics, ...
Factors associated with utilization of institutional delivery among mothers in the Butajera Health & Demographic Surveillance System, Ethiopia, 2013. A case control Study

Eyob, Bezawit (Addis Abeba Universty, 2013-06)

Background: Maternal mortality is unacceptably high. Most maternal deaths are avoidable, as the health-care solutions to prevent or manage complications are well known. An important component of efforts to reduce health ...
Factors Associated With VCT Utilization in Guraghe Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia

Wondimagegn, Getachew (Addis Abeba University, 2004-04)

A case-control study was conducted from November 2003 to January 2004 to investigate the association of socio-demographic variables with VCT use and to assess determinants of VCT service utilization using both Quantitative ...
Factors Determining Acceptance of Voluntary HIV Testing among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic at Armed Force Hospitals in Addis Ababa

Worku, Getachew (Addis Abeba University, 2005-06)

Back ground Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) is by far the largest source of HIV infection in children below the age of 15 years. The virus may be transmitted during pregnancy child birth or breast feeding. Globally ...
Factors influencing carer’s compliance in integrated management child hood illness, Awassa town Southern Ethiopia

Demeke, Endalkachew (Addis Abeba Universty, 2006-06)

Back ground : Every year about 12 million children die before reaching their fifth birthday .Over 70% of these deaths occur in the developing world, Ethiopia is one of these countries with unacceptably high infant and ...
Factors Influencing Children's Nutritional Status in Adami-Tulu Woreda

Hunde, Abera (Addis Abeba Universty, 1996-05)

Ethiopia is one of the developing countries where malnutrition and communicable diseases represent the major health problems. A community based cross sectional study was done in Adami-Tulu Woreda to determine and identify ...
Factors Influencing Children's Nutritional Status in Adami-Tulu Woreda, East Showa Zone, Ethiopia

Hunde, Abera (Addis Ababa University, 1996-05)

Ethiopia is one of the developing countries where malnutrition and communicable diseases represent the major health problems. A community based cross sectional study was done in Adami-Tulu Woreda to determine and identify ...
Factors Influencing Family Size Preferences among Residents of Assela Town,Oromia Regional State.

Dibaba, Bekele (Addis Abeba University, 2013-06)

Background Ethiopia, like most Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, is experiencing rapid population growth. The rapid growth prevents national development effort and affects maternal and child health. Moreover, the desire ...
Factors Influencing Tetanus toxoid Immunization and Protection at Birth Coverage among Child Breang Age Women of Ambo Town and its Surrounding Area, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

Adugna, Edossa (Addis Abeba Universty, 2011-05)

Introduction: globally maternal and neonatal tetanus persist as public health problems in 46 countries, mainly in Africa and Asia. Neonatal tetanus is responsible for 14% of neonatal death and maternal tetanus is ...
Factors influencing utilization of PMTCT service and referral linkage among HIV positive pregnant women before delivery in Hawassa public health facilities

Adugna, Fanna (Addis Abeba Universty, 2013-06)

Background : Mother -to- child transmission of HIV infection is the major source of infection under the age of 15 and global coverage of prevention of mother-to-child services reached 53% in 2009 .However, factors that ...

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