In Ethiopia, nearly half of the mothers who were booked for antenatal care, supposed to have institutional delivery, gave home delivery nationally. Home accounts majority while few childbirth attended by skilled provider in Amhara regional state. This study aimed determine proportion and associated factors among care women past 1 year Debremarkos Town, Northwest Ethiopia.A community-based Cross sectional was conducted from January 1st- 25th 2016. Epi Info version 7 used a total sample size...

Background Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common condition that can significantly impact woman’s quality of life. floor muscle training (PFMT) recommended as first-line conservative treatment for prolapse, but evidence on its effectiveness from low-resource settings limited. This study aimed to assess the effect midwife-led PFMT symptoms and health-related life (HRQoL) among women with mild-to-moderate POP in Ethiopia. Methods findings A community-based, parallel-groups, two-arm...

Pelvic organ prolapse is a descent of the vaginal compartments and surrounding due to loss support tissue. It has significant psychological, physical, social impact that affects women's quality life. However, its true prevalence unknown variability in methods used diagnose disorder.

Low birth weight is defined as infant born with of less than 2500 g. It one the major public health problems worldwide. In Ethiopia, there are limited evidences on factors contributing to low birthweight.To assess associated babies in Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia from March April, 2018.An unmatched case control study was conducted at Hospital. All newborns and two controls for each were included 2018. Data collected through face interview using a...

Introduction:Contraceptive discontinuations contribute substantially to the total fertility rate, unwanted pregnancies and induced abortions.In developing countries, contraceptive discontinuation rate is very common.While Ethiopian government emphasizes onthe provision of long-acting methods, women who start use method were discontinuing it understudied.Objective: To assess Implanon associated factors among ever used from January 09/2013 October 11/2015 in Debre Markos town, northwest...

Introduction Antenatal care (ANC), health facility birth and postnatal services are proved to reduce maternal newborn morbidity mortality. In Ethiopia, even though antenatal coverage is good, still home high. This study aimed assess the prevalence determinants of among women who were booked for ANC in public hospitals Wolaita zone, southern Ethiopia. Methods A cohort was conducted from February May 2017 554 third trimester pregnant mothers visited Zone, Ethiopia service. All interviewed...

Abstract Objective To assess labor pain control and associated factors among women who give birth at Leku primary hospital, southern Ethiopia, 2018/19. A systematic random sampling technique was used to select 404 mothers gave hospital during the data collection period. Data were collected by two first degree midwives immediately after delivery using Labor Agentry Scale (LAS). Results In this study, participated making response rate of 100%. Among participants, 104 (25.7%) reported Mild...

Patients with depressed mental disorders may experience a lack of interest or pleasure, poor mood, feelings guilt unworthiness, sleep and appetite disturbances, easy fatigability. Based on the degree condition, depression is classed as mild, moderate, severe. Maternal most common psychiatric condition during pregnancy, its harmful effects have serious ramifications for both mother fetus. Almost one in every four women will at some point her life, majority which occur childbearing years....

Abstract Background Both for clinical and research purposes, it is critical that clinicians researchers use a tool trans-culturally adapted tested its psychometric properties. The English version of the Pelvic Organ Prolapse Symptom Score (POP-SS) questionnaire was developed in 2000. Since then has been translated into other languages verified. However, not Sidaamu Afoo language Sidama Region Ethiopia. Objective This study aimed to translate adapt evaluate Methods A total 100 women with...

Prepregnancy health care is vital to alleviate and prevent maternal neonatal disability death.The purpose of the study was measure levels knowledge attitude on preconception their determinants among women who delivered at government hospitals in a rural setting southern Ethiopia.A facility-based cross sectional done from January 01 February 30, 2017 sample 370 Wolayita zone. The mothers were selected using systematic random sampling technique. data collected structured pretested interviewer...

Birth spacing is key in ensuring the health of mothers and their children as well determining population growth. Most developing nations including Ethiopia have been practicing short inter-birth intervals. There a paucity studies concerned with suboptimal birth among women reproductive age study area.This aims to identify determinants sub-optimal reproductive-age Gedeo zone, South Ethiopia.A community-based unmatched case-control was undertaken 814 from October 1 November 30, 2018. Cases...

Introduction: Contraception have an important role in preventing unwanted and high risk pregnancies, abortions thereby decreases maternal morbidity mortality. Objective: To assess premature discontinuation of Implanon associated factors among user women Ambo town, Central Ethiopia, 2018. Methodology : Community based cross-sectional study was conducted from May 25 to September 20/2018. A total 335 were selected by simple random sampling technique. The collected data entered using Epi Info TM...

Introduction Disrespect and abusive care is a violation of women's basic human rights it serious global problem that needs urgent intervention. Poor quality client-provider interaction commonly reported from family planning programmes. In Ethiopia, disrespect very common (21–78%) across health facilities. Objective To assess the status respectful service (client-provider interaction) in Sidama zone, south Ethiopia. Methodology Health facility-based cross-sectional study was conducted June to...

Abstract Back ground Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common condition that can significantly impact woman’s quality of life. floor muscle training (PFMT) recommended as first-line conservative treatment for prolapse, but evidence on its effectiveness from low-resource settings limited. Objectives This study aimed to assess the effect midwife-led pelvic symptoms and health-related life (HRQoL) among women with mild moderate in Ethiopia. Methods A community-based, parallel-groups, two-arm...

Abstract Background prepregnancy health care is vital to alleviate and prevent maternal neonatal disability death. Objective The purpose of the study was measure levels knowledge attitude on preconception their determinants among women who delivered at government hospitals in a rural setting southern Ethiopia. Method A facility-based cross sectional done from January 01 February 30, 2017 sample 370 Wolayita zone. mothers were selected using systematic random sampling. data collected...

Abstract Objective: To assess Labor pain control and associated factors among women who give birth at Leku primary Hospital, Southern Ethiopia, 2018/19. A systematic random sampling technique was used to select 404 mothers gave Hospital during the data collection period. Data were collected by two first degree midwives immediately after delivery using Agentry Scale (LAS). Results: In this study, participated making response rate of 100%. Among participants, 104 (25.7%) reported Mild labor...

Introduction: The COVID-19 outbreak resulted in millions of cases and deaths with an incredible pace spread. It has been a global public health crisis since December 2019. Though the work behaviors some organizations can facilitate more ways for mode transmission, potential areas risk infection are not identified yet. Designing intervention strategies based on risky assessment findings specific population or organization is better. problem significant developing countries. This study aimed...

Abstract Objective: The aim of the study was to assess utilization labor analgesia and associated factors among obstetric caregivers working at public hospitals Sidama region. Result: Among 346 respondents 143 (41.3%) 95%CI (36.1-46.2) were utilize analgesic, out them 82(23.7%) provide non-pharmacological analgesia, 60 (17.3%) both pharmacological & methods. Statically significant for adequate knowledge [AOR =2.42, 95% CI (1.4-4.5)], higher qualification [AOR=3.9, 95%, (1.8-8.5)],...

<i>Introduction</i>: Global incidence of pregnancies among University students is increasing; and challenging in Universities Ethiopia. There are a few studies on pregnancy experiences university The finding will be used by policy makers, additive the existing knowledge as reference for future researchers. <i>Objective</i>: To assess magnitude associated factors Hawassa regular female from May 1-15, 2019. <i>Methods</i>: Institution based cross-sectional study was conducted 2019 741...