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Are Adolescents of Damot Gale district getting adequate amount of macro and micro nutrients from their diet

Yilma, Beza (Addis Abeba Universty, 2017-06)

Background: - Adolescence is a nutritionally vulnerable period of life because of the dramatic changes in physical growth and development and the change of life style and food habits that affect both nutrient intake and ...
Are Reminder Stickers Effective in Reducing Immunization Dropout Rates?

Berhane, Yemane (Addis Ababa University, 1992-03)

A field trial to assess the effectiveness of a reminder sticker in reducing immunization dropout rates was conducted in two districts of Addis Ababa between October 14, 1991 and January 31, 1992. A total of 703 children ...
Asseessment of Mothers’/Caretakers Modern Health Care Seeking Behavior for Common Childhood Illnesses in Jeldu District, West Shewa Zone

Kolola, Tufa (Addis Ababa University, 2011-06)

Background: Even though health care seeking interventions have the potential to substantially reduce child mortality from easily preventable and treatable diseases, large number of children die without appropriate treatment ...
Assement of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices on Emergency Contraception among Women Seeking Post Abortion Care in Addis Ababa

desalegne, Berhanu (Addis Abeba Universty, 2006-06)

Induced abortion is major and direct cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Estimated 40-60 million women seek termination of pregnancy every year and the largest percentages of the induced abortions take place in ...
Asseseement of HIV/Aids Related risks among Men Having Sex with Men (MSM) in Addis Ababa

Hagos, Seifu (Addis Abeba Universty, 2006-06)

Background: There is growing evidence that shows the possible role of anal intercourse between the same sex in the epidemiology of HIV/AIDS in Africa. Such generalization is also applicable in African countries where ...
Assesement of the Effects of Ethiopian orthodox Christians Fasting on Biochemical Risk Factors and Anthropometric Measurements

Guja, Habtamu (Addis Abeba University, 2016-04)

Background: As in many developing countries, the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in Ethiopia has been increasing dramatically. Unhealthy changes in the dietary patter are among the responsible factors for ...
Assesing the Association Between Infant Formula Promoion and Exclusive Breast Feeding Practice among Mothers of Infants Aged 0-5 Months, Jigjiga Town, Ethiopia

Obsiye, Muse (Addis Abeba Universty, 2017)

Introduction: Despite the well-known benefits of breast milk, the exclusive breastfeeding practice for the first six months of life is lower than the international recommendation of exclusibe breast feeding practice in the ...
Assesment of Factores Affecting Safe Delivery Care Service Utilization In Brna Tsemay Woreda, South Omo Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia

Haile, Firehiwot (Addis Abeba Universty, 2010-07)

Background: Every minute, at least one woman dies from pregnancy-related causes: 99% of these are in developing countries. The majority of these deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa, and is avoidable by using standard ...
Assesment of Knowledge about Cervical Cancer and Barriers towards Cervical Cancer Screening among HIV Positive Women, in Health Centers of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Shiferaw, Saba (Addis Abeba Universty, 2016)

Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common women cancer with 528,000 new cases each year worldwide. Current estimates indicate that every year 7095 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer and 4732 die from the ...
Assesment of Knowledge and Practice of Nurses Working in the ICU towards Prevention of Ventilator Associated Pnumonia at Selected Governmental Hospitals Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 2015/16.

Aferu, Behailu (Addis Abeba Universty, 2016-01)

Background: The professional practice in a high risk critical care setting requires knowledge, skills, clinical experience and problem-solving abilities to assess monitor and effectively respond to the needs of critically ...
Assesment of Predictors of Survival in Patients living with Hiv/Aids after the Advent of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Bedru, Abdo (Addis Abeba Universty, 2009-06)

BACKGROUND: The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy in 1996 dramatically improved survival and quality of HIV-infected patients in the industrialized world. This survival benefit of HAART in HIV infection ...
Assesment of the Magnitude and Determinants of Utilization and Demand for Pre-Marital VCT in Civil Marriages in Addis Ababa,Ethiopia

Habte, Dereje (Addis Abeba Universty, 2003-07)

A cross-sectional study was conducted from January 2003 to February 2003 to investigate the magnitude and determinants of utilization and demand for pre-marital voluntary HIV testing and to describe the VCT schemes ...
Assesment of the Magnitude of Valid dose of Child Vaccination & its Associated factors among Children aged 12 – 23 months in Duguna Fango Woreda, Wolayta Zone, Southern Nation & Nationality People Region, February 10 – 29, 2016

Feseha, Haimanot (Addis Abeba University, 2016-10)

Background: Studies have demonstrated that high vaccination coverage rates do not necessarily imply valid dose vaccinations. The timely start of vaccination is important in light of the rapid waning of trans-placental ...
Assess and improve the low bed occupancy rate in ABI-ADI Hospital, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2013

G/meskel, G/slassie (Addis Abeba University, 2013-08)

Back ground Bed occupancy rate is the average percentage of occupied beds during the reporting period. Hospital bed-occupancy rates have been proposed as a measure that reflects the ability of a hospital to properly care ...
Assessement of Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness among Women Who Gave Birth During the 12 Months Prior to the Study In Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia

Kaba, Daniel (Addis Abeba Universty, 2014-08)

Background: Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness (BP/CR) is the process of planning for normal birth and anticipating the actions needed in case of an emergency. Pregnant women, their family and the community need ...
Assessement of Late Entry to Antenatal Care and Its Predictors among ANC Attendees in Gambella Region

Endashaw, Tariku (Addis Ababa University, 2010-06)

Background: Antenatal care is more beneficial in preventing adverse pregnancy outcomes when it is sought early in the pregnancy and continued through to delivery. Despite the widespread availability of free antenatal care ...
Assessement of Parental Influence on Pediatrics Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) Adherence in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, May 2010

Betre, Mulugeta(PhD) (Addis Abeba Universty, 2010-05)

Back ground: Ensuring good adherence is critical to the success of highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART). Failure to adhere very closely to the regimens results in continued viral replication, treatment failure ...
Assessing Child Immunization Coverage and Its Determinants in Sinana District, Bale Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

Dechassa, Worku (Addis Ababa University, 2013-04)

Background: - Immunization remains one of the most important public health intervention and cost effective strategy to reduce child mortality and morbidity associated with infectious diseases and is estimated to avert ...
Assessing Communication on Sexual and Reproductive Health Issues Among High School Students with Their Parents, Bullen Woreda Benishangul Gumuz Region North West Ethiopia

G/yesus, Desalegn (Addis Abeba Universty, 2006-07)

A cross-sectional survey through self-administer questionnaires and FGD was conducted from December 2005 to May 2006 at Bullen preparatory and high schools to assess communication on SRH issues among school students ...
Assessing hygiene and sanitary condition of street food vending in Addis Ketema sub-city,Addis Ababa.

Tesema, Biruk (Addis Abeba University, 2020-12)

Background: WHO defined street food as food and beverages prepared and sold in the street and other public places for immediate consumption.It is also described as the food that is prepared either at home or along the ...

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