A great majority of eating places are functioning in Addis Ababa under different denominations. The sanitary standards of these establishments was not clearly known since no systematic study had been conducted so far in ...

Background: Proper seat belt wearing can significantly save lives and reduce the risk of serious injury during road traffic crashes. In Ethiopia, an increasing vehicle crash fatalities and injuries is one of health challenges ...

Background: Cervical cancer is the third most frequent cancer of women around the world.As WHO recommendation women should screen once in a lifetime and it’s better to have cervical screening every three years from 15-49 ...

Background: Hair dressers are one of the high risk professionals for work related musculoskeletal disorder. Which are not frequently studied and there is little evidence on this problem. So studying about work related ...

Background: The burden of HIV/AIDS is high in Sub-Saharan countries which constitutes two third of the globe and is worst in Ethiopia. As a strategy for prevention, condom use practice among others remains the most ...

BACK GROUND Due to the nature of their job military personnel is highly mobile and posted away from their family for extended period of time. As result personnel who are on active military service may be exposed to ...

Background: Early sexual debut may be linked to reproductive health problems later in life. In addition, both the timing of first sex and contraceptive use are affected by a variety of factors and this makes the consequences ...

HIV/AIDS is a serious problem in Ethiopia. It is estimated that there are 2.6 million people infected by the virus. The sexual network pattern like multiple partners, rapid partner change, frequent sexual intercourse and ...

Background: As the number of higher learning institutions increase in number and size in Ethiopia, their HIV risk perception and behaviours have become an indispensible part of the national HIV prevention and control ...

Background: Sexual violence is one of the problems that endanger the lives of women. Sexual violence may occur at any age, in any settings and at any place. Higher education institutions are among the places where sexual ...