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Magnitude and Associated Factors of Female Genital Mutilation among High School and Preparatory Students in Dale Wabera Woreda, Oromia Regional State

Shiferaw, Desalegn (Addis Abeba Universty, 2012-05)

Background: According to Ethiopian Demographic and Health survey (EDHS) 2005 the prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation was 74.3% in the country and it was 87.2% in Oromia Regional State. Other than Demographic and Health ...
The Magnitude and Associated Factors of Repeat induced Abortion among Women of Reproductive Age Group Who Seeks Abortion Care Services at Marie Stopes International Ethiopia Clinics In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Alemayehu, Bethelihem (Addis Abeba Universty, 2015-12)

Background: Repeated induced abortion is important public health concern both in the developing and developed world that increases maternal morbidity and mortality. There is a no of research towards the magnitude and ...
The Magnitude and Associated Factors of Tuberculosis among Diabetic Patients at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Teaching Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tiroro, Sisay (Addis Abeba Universty, 2015-06)

Background: - Tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and it is a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. The link between tuberculosis and ...
Magnitude and Associated Factors of Unmet Need for Family Planning Among Married Women of Rural Sude Woreda, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region

Kebede, Wubishet (Addis Ababa University, 2010-06)

Back ground: Although there is an increased contraceptive prevalence rate over a time and many organizations involved on family planning programs, results from different studies indicated that high unmet needs exist for ...
Magnitude and Associated Risk Factors of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Newlydiagnosed Diabettis Melittus Children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Atkilt, Helen (Addis Abeba University, 2015-06)

Background: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) is one of the most serious acute complications of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and the leading cause of morbidity and 9 mortality in children with type 1 diabetes. The mortality rate for ...
Magnitude and contributing factors of low back pain among long distance truck drivers at Modjo dry port,Ethiopia, 2018.

Yosef, Tewodros (Addis Ababa Universty, 2018-06)

Background: Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal disorder affecting about eighty percent of people at some point in their lives. Globally, 37% of low back pain was deemed attributable to occupational risk factors ...
Magnitude and Determinants of Bottle Feeding in a Peri-Urban Community

Bekele, Abeba (Addis Ababa University, 1995-05)

A descriptive cross-sectional sur vey was conducted in Butajira Woreda , south western Ethiopia, fo r a period of two months to determine the extent of bottle use in child feeding, fact ors associated with its use and ...
The Magnitude and Determinants of intestinal parasites among students, who use three of Addis Ababa University campus clinics in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Neda, Emnet (Addis Abeba University, 2013-11)

Background: In Ethiopia, intestinal parasitic diseases are one of the major causes of morbidity nationwide. In addition to that, intestinal parasites have significant socioeconomic problem in terms of productivity, school ...
Magnitude and Determinants of out of pocket medical expenditure among outpatients visiting public hospitals in East Shoa zone of Oromia region

Bedado, Deraro (Addis Abeba University, 2019-10)

Background: Out of pocket expenditure at the point of health service delivery increases the likelihood of catastrophic financial expenditures for health service users. In Ethiopia, around 33.7% of total health expenditure ...
Magnitude and Determinants of Under-Five Mortality and its Association with Maternal Mental Distress in Gamo Gofa Zone, Ethiopia

Temam, Girma (Addis Abeba University, 2017-03)

Background: Although there is documented reduction in under-five mortality in the country (Ethiopia), the mortality rates are still high that about one in every 21 Ethiopian children die before their first birthday and one ...
Magnitude and Determinants of Unmet Need and Barriers of Family Planning (among Wives, Husbands and Couples) in Enderta District, Tigray Region Ethiopia

Ghebreselasie, Ruth (Addis Abeba Universty, 2006-06)

BACKGROUND - Ethiopia is the third populous country in Africa with a population of 73 million in the mid 2005. The population is growing rapidly at the rate of 2.46 percent per year. At this rate of growth the country ...
Magnitude and Factors Affecting Fertiliy Desire among Women Living With HIV in Addis Ababa City Adminstration Ethiopia

Hadgu, Almaz (Addis Abeba Universty, 2010-06)

Back ground: Effective linkages between the sexual, reproductive health and the HIV interventions are essential to ensuring the reproductive rights of women living with HIV. The sexual and reproductive decisions faced ...
Magnitude and Factors Affecting Late Initiation of Antenatal Care Service Utilization among Pregnant Women in Government Health Institutions, Mekelle Town, Ethiopia

Haileselassie, Daniel (Addis Abeba Universty, 2010-06)

Background: Antenatal care is concerned mainly about preventive, early diagnosis and treatment of general medical and pregnancy associated disorders. For it to meaningful, timely initiation is recommended. However, late ...
Magnitude and factors associated with induced abortion among women of reproductive age group who seek healthcare service in selected health institutes in sebeta.

Damene, Gudo (Addis Abeba University, 2021-05)

Background: Eastern African region has one of the highest rates of unsafe abortion in the world, with unsafe abortion responsible for an estimated mortality rate of 18%. Ethiopia has the fifth highest number of maternal ...
Magnitude and Factors Associated with khat Chewing among Students of Adama University, Oromia National Regional State

Teshome, Getu (Addis Abeba University, 2012-06)

Background: In some countries the use of Khat is widespread. The use or misuse of khat is increasingly prevalent in Ethiopia. College and University students consume khat to get mental alertness and to work hard in their ...
Magnitude and Factors Associated with Late Stage at Diagnosis of Cervical Cancer Patients at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Fitiwe, Wintana (Addis Abeba University, 2020-12)

Abstract Back ground:Globally,cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women with most of the deaths occurring in developing countries, particularly in low- and middle income countries. In Ethiopia, evidences ...
Magnitude and Immediate Outcomes of Physical Partner Violence against Women in Kofele District, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region

Kedir, Haji (Addis Abeba University, 2004-05)

Abuse by an intimate partner (marital or spousal abuse) and coercion are the two most globally prevalent forms of violence against women. However community based studies on this subject is limited. In Ethiopia there is ...
Magnitude and related factors of HIV index testing in selected government health facilities in Lideta sub city Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Feleke, Girma (Addis Abeba University, 2021-04)

Introduction: Ethiopia is one of the countries’ most severely hit by HIV pandemic. Two percent of new HIV infection 3% of HIV-related death occurred in Ethiopia in 2017. The national adult HIV prevalence rate was 0.9% ...
The Magnitude and Socio-Economic Health and Nutritional Status of Street Elderly People in Addis Ababa

G / medhin, Goitom (Addis Abeba University, 1998-12)

The number of street people is reported to be increasing with time. To assess the magnitude of and the associated factors with streetism, and the socio-economic, health and nutritional status of street elderly people, a ...
The Magnitude and Socio-Economic, Health and Nutritional Status of Street Elderly People in Addis Ababa

G/Medhin, Goitom (Addis Ababa University, 1998-12)

The number of street people is reported to be increasing with time. To assess the magnitude of and the associated factors with streetism, and the socio-economic, health and nutritional status of street elderly people, a ...

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