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Acceptability and Associated Factors of Provider Initiated HIV Counselling and Testing among OPD Clients with Possible Clinical Sign of HIV Infection in West Arsi Zone, Ethiopia.

Tesfaye, Tsegaye (Addis Abeba University, 2011-05)

Introduction: HIV counseling and testing is a gateway to prevention, treatment, care and support services and an essential tool in the control of HIV/AIDS epidemic. Currently HIV status has been very low which cannot ...
Acceptability of cervical cancer screening using See and Treat (SAT) approachand determinant factors among women of reproductive age in health centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Bejiga, Birra (2017-10)

Background: Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality amongst female cancer worldwide, especially in developingcountries, including Ethiopia. The level of women’s acceptance of cervical ...
Acceptance of Index Case HIV Testing and Counseling among HIV Patients under Ossa Care and Support Outlets and Zewditu Memorial Hospital, Addis Ababa

Abraham, Haileyesus (Addis Abeba University, 2013-09)

Background: HIV Counseling and Testing is one of the effective means for prevention of the spread of HIV infection. Partners and family members of PLHIVs are at higher risk for HIV infection. Thus, studying the acceptance ...
Adequecy of Energy and Nutrient intake among Children aged 6-23 Months in Southern Ethiopia

Bedada, Beshadu (Addis Abeba Universty, 2016-03)

Background In Ethiopia child malnutrition is the major public health problem as 44% and 10% of children under age five years were stunted and wasted respectively. Intake of complimentary food with inadequate energy and ...
Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in Currently Changed Treatment Guideline on People living with HIV/AIDS at Bishofitu Hospital, East Shoa, 2011. Ethiopa

W/Tsadik, Asegid (Addis Abeba Universty, 2011-01)

Background: Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is crucial to ensure viral suppression, decrease the risk of disease progression and drug resistance. Non-adherence to ART, likewise, is common in all groups of treated ...
Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in Currently Changed Treatment Guideline on People Living with HIV/AIDS at Bishofitu Hospital, East Shoa, 2011. Ethiopa.

W/tsadik, Asegid (Addis Abeba Universty, 2011-01)

Background: Adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) is crucial to ensure viral suppression, decrease the risk of disease progression and drug resistance. Non-adherence to ART, likewise, is common in all groups of treated ...
Adherence to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy and its Associated factors among HIV Infected Adolescents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Firdu, Naod (Addis Abeba University, 2014-06)

Background: For antiretroviral therapy (ART)to work effectively, adherence is very crucial. However, most of the studies done on ART adherence are either on children or on adults. There is limited information on the level ...
Adherence to Option B+ and Associated factors among Pregnant women on Pmtct Services at Public Health facilities of East Shawa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia

Tarekegn, Mihretu (Addis Abeba Universty, 2017-05)

Background: Anti-retroviral therapy has made a significant reduction in morbidity and mortality related to HIV/AIDS. However, it cannot be fully realized without addressing barriers related to retention in care and medication ...
Adult patient satisfaction with nursing care

Chaka, Bekele (Addis Abeba Universty, 2005-06)

Background: - Patients have the right to expect Quality of care. Patient satisfaction with nursing care is considered an important factor in explaining patients' perceptions of service quality. Care assessed to be high ...
Aflatoxin exposure and its association with stunting among young children in Butajira district, South-Cental Ethiopia

Ayele, Mary (Addis Ababa Universty, 2018-10)

Background: Aflatoxins are one family of mycotoxins, which are a naturally occurring toxic by-product. Aflatoxin M1 is the major metabolite product of aflatoxin B1, which is excreted in urine of mammals and gives a ...
Age at first Sexual Debut and Condom Use among in School youth in Debre Markos Town, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Dagne, Behailu (Addis Abeba Universty, 2013-01)

Background: Early initiation of sexual activity has been escalating among young people.and it leads to risky sexual behaviors. This might lead to health and health related burden among youth. In order to prevent this ...
Agreement and Concordance Regarding Fertility Intention and Family Planning Utilization Between Married Couples in Dukem Town,Oromia Special Zone.

Wegi, Chala (Addis Abeba Universty, 2011-05)

Background Traditionally, women have been the main respondents for the most of knowledge, attitude and practice survey related to family planning, contraceptive prevalence, demographic and health surveys and the like. The ...
Agreements between radiological and histo-Pathologic Diagnosis of Cases on Pre-op neuro radiology Session

Jemal, Abera (Phd) (Addis Ababa Universty, 2017-10)

Introduction:Intracranial and spinal mass lesions are an important cause of neurological morbidity and common indication for cross sectional imaging. Given the wide range of pathological cases that can present as intra ...
Air Pollution in Ethiopia: Indoor air Pollution in a Rural Butajira and Traffic air Pollution in Addis Ababa

Kumie, Abera (Addis Abeba Universty, 2009-06)

Background About half of the global population and over 70% of countries in the Sub-Saharan Africa rely on biomass fuel as a source of household energy. Over 95% of households in Ethiopia use biomass fuel for cooking. ...
Alcohol use and associated factors during pregnancy at Kolfe Keraniyo sub city in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2017

Fekade, Maereg (Addis Ababa Universty, 2018-01)

Background: The use of alcohol is increasing from time to time in all segments of demographics and has become one of the rising major public health and socioeconomic problems worldwide. Alcohol use during pregnancy is ...
Alcohol Use Prevalence and Associated factors among Secondary and Preparatory School Students in Mehal Meda, North Shoa Zone ,Ethiopia

Ayegont, Belihu (Addis Abeba University, 2021-11)

Back ground: Alcohol is one of the most psychoactive substances used by adolescent and youth. Alcohol use above the standard level and even if in the standard level leading different adolescent and young population public ...
Analysis of Spatiotemporal Dynamics and Associated Factors of Malaria: a Comparative Study Around Gilgel-Gibe Hydroelectric Dam and Control Villages, Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia

Sena, Lelisa (Addis Abeba Universty, 2015-02)

Background Analysis of spatiotemporal dynamics of malaria data of health care systems along with climatic variables and assessment of the intervention tools provides important insights into the changing malaria situation, ...
Anemia and its Determinant Factors among Pregnant Women in Ebantu District, East Wollega Zone, Ethiopia

Mitiku, Wondimu (Addis Abeba University, 2013-08)

Background: Anemia affects almost two-thirds of pregnant women in developing countries and contributes to maternal morbidity and mortality and to low birth weight. Anemia during pregnancy is associated with negative ...
Antiretroviral Treatment Adherence and its Correlates among People Living with HIV/AIDS on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tadios, Yonas (Addis Ababa University, 2005-06)

Background: The introduction of HAART has transformed HIV infection into a chronic manageable disease. The key to this success is the ability and willingness of HIV-positive individuals to adhere to HAART regimens. But ...
Antiretroviral Treatment Adherence and Its Determinants among People Living With HIV/AIDS on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy at Two Hospitals in Oromiya Regional State, Ethiopia, 2006

Awel, Miftah (Addis Abeba Universty, 2007-07)

Background information: today, HIV infection is a serious public health problem. However, the advent of highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) has dramatically improved the prognosis for HIV-positive patients, ...

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