Abstract Introduction Unmet need for family planning is defined as the percentage of sexually active and fecund women who want to delay next birth (birth spacing) or stop childbirth limiting) beyond two years but are not using any modern traditional method contraception. Despite provision services, unmet remains a challenge in low- middle-income countries (LMICs). Thus, this study aimed assess spatial distribution determinant factors among all reproductive‑age Uganda. Methods A secondary...

Preeclampsia is leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity mortality worldwide it a hypertensive disorder which usually occurs after 20 weeks gestation. In Ethiopia, according to Ethiopian National Emergency Obstetric Newborn Care about 10% all (direct indirect) were due preeclampsia. Despite this condition has adverse effects on the child health, its prevalence still significant especially in developing countries including Ethiopia.The aim study assess associated factors...

Psychological distress is a state of emotional suffering and also characterized by somatic symptoms. Health care workers more prone psychological than general population. However, little attention was paid on among nurses particularly in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed at assessing the prevalence its' associated factors public hospitals, Southwest

Anemia during pregnancy is a common public health problem globally and it defined as the hemoglobin concentration of less than 11 g/dl. has maternal perinatal diverse consequences increase risk mortality. The aim this study to assess magnitude factors associated with anemia among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Bench Maji, Keffa Sheka zones hospitals, South west, Ethiopia, 2018.A cross-sectional was employed on 1871 mothers from selected hospitals. All third trimester at...

One of the main components population dynamics that determine size, structure, and composition a country's is number ever-born children. Psychological, economic, social, demographic factors all have strong influence on predict it. However, there little information its current status in Ethiopia. As result, modeling children ever born determinants critical for Ethiopian government to develop appropriate policies programs.A total 3260 eligible women were used as study sample this assess among...

BackgroundHypertension is the primary cause of cardiovascular disease and early mortality. Self-care important for prevention hypertensive-related complications, it was found to be necessary determine self-care adherence hypertensive patients in Guraghe Zone, as there are limited findings this area. The other reason conducting study that certain variables related have not been well studied, such BMI, number antihypertensive medications, duration drugs taking.ObjectiveTo assess associated...

Ethiopia is grouped with countries no national strategy for surveillance of viral hepatitis. Hence, data on hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in the general population are limited. The aim this study was to estimate prevalence and associated factors HBV among adults Southwest Ethiopia.A community-based cross-sectional conducted Ethiopia, from November 1, 2017-January 30, 2018. A total 612 individuals were included using a multistage sampling technique. structured questionnaire used collect...

Unintended pregnancy has enormous health, social and psychological impacts. Thus, comprehensive local evidence is required to guide interventions prevent the occurrence consequences of unintended pregnancy. This systematic review was conducted examine prevalence determinants in Ethiopia.The done following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) Synthesis Without Meta-analysis (SWiM) guideline. Electronic databases including Medline/PubMed, Cochrane Library,...

Background: Today, one of the most challenging duties nursing school is achieving clinical practice proficiency. Emotional intelligence correlates with students' performance. Such data are scarce in Southwest Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to examine relationship between emotional and performance undergraduate students during obstetrics gynecology practice. Methods: A cross-sectional was employed. All registered 186 fourth-year Mizan-Tepi University were included study. The collected...

Cervical cancer is the fourth most frequently diagnosed and found to be leading cause of death in women, especially low middle-income countries. Even though cervical a preventable disease, its preventive measures have not been equitably implemented across within different countries; countries, due contributing factors.This study aimed assess screening utilization its' predictors among Women Bench Sheko Zone, Southwest Ethiopia.A community-based cross-sectional design was employed Zone from...

Background: Tuberculosis and HIV have been closely linked since the emergence of AIDS. The aim this study is to assess magnitude its associated factors among patients at Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital in Bahir Dar city. Methods: Institutional based Cross-sectional was conducted September 2012 Systematic sampling technique employed collect data; both primary secondary data were collected by interviewing cases reviewing their cards. analyzed bivariate multivariate analysis using SPSS version...

Periodontal disease is characterized by the inflammation of all tissues that surround and support teeth, it most common public health problem worldwide. It has many different contributing factors, such as poor oral hygiene, smoking, anemia, bacterial plaque, economic status, nutritional deficiency. also causes feto-maternal complications like preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, preterm labor, low birth weight, early abortion. Thus, this study aimed to assess prevalence associated factors...

Introduction Neonatal birth injury is the functional or structural damage of new-born during child birth. Fetal related factors such as macrosomia, fetal height, weight, and prematurity; maternal overly young old age, parity, poor health, pelvic anomalies contribute to neonatal injury. Labor delivery including prolonged labor, mal-presentation mal-position, cesarean instrumental deliveries also predispose neonate This study was conducted assess prevalence associated among neonates admitted...

Helicobacter pylori infection is a public health problem associated with chronic gastritis, peptic ulcer, and gastric cancer. It endemic in developing countries like Ethiopia. This study was aimed to assess seroprevalence of H. factors among adults' dyspeptic patients facilities Mizan Aman Town, Southwest Ethiopia.Cross-sectional conducted from April 1, 2018, June 30, 2018. A total 208 adult were included the study. structured questionnaire used collect data. Serum tested for anti-H....

The Burnout syndrome has been defined as a response to the chronic work-related stress typically found in professionals working care service organizations. Therefore, this study aimed at assessing prevalence of burnout and factors associated with among nurses public hospitals, Southwest Ethiopia, 2018.

Several individual epidemiological studies in Ethiopia suggest that syphilis is a public health problem. However, to the best of our knowledge, there no synthesized and meta-analysis data on epidemiology Ethiopia. This systematic review aimed summarize synthesize existing prevalence Studies reporting will be identified from major databases gray literature. The (MEDLINE/PubMed, EMBASE, Web Science, CINAHL, Cochrane Library, Lilacs, African journal online) literature (Google Scholar search...

Objective This study aimed to determine the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and its predictors among highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) naïve experienced HIV-infected individuals. Method analysis Hospital-based comparative cross-sectional design was used at Mizan-Tepi University Teaching Hospital, Bonga General Hospital Tepi Hospital. A total 616 individuals participated. systematic random sampling consecutive methods were applied select HAART individuals, respectively....

Objective: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of perinatal intimate partner violence during COVID-19 and its associated factors among postpartum mothers attending newborn immunization in southern Ethiopia, 2021. Method: A facility-based cross-sectional was conducted 657 from 1 30 March 2021 Ethiopia. All who visited selected hospitals or health centers for met inclusion criteria were included this study. Data cleaned, coded, entered into Epidata manager version 4.2 then exported SPSS...

Abstract Background: Psychological distress is broadly defined as a state of emotional suffering characterized by symptoms depression and anxiety combined other somatic like; insomnia, headaches, lack energy that likely to vary across different areas. Therefore, this study aimed at assessing the prevalence psychological its’ associated factors among nurses in public hospitals, Southwest Ethiopia, 2017/18. Method: An institutional-based cross-sectional was conducted Ethiopia from February 1...

After the initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), successful HAART is characterized by an increase in CD4+ count. Several factors affect T-cell This study aimed to assess immunological response during and determinants current count among HIV/AIDS patients on HAART.A hospital-based cross-sectional was conducted from February 1 April 1, 2017. A total 423 were enrolled using simple random sampling. Descriptive statistics, bivariate multiple regression analyses conducted....

HIV/AIDS is one of the major global public health problems. CD4 a glycoprotein found on surface different immune cells. cell counts determine need for screening and prophylactic interventions against common opportunistic infections in those with advanced HIV disease. Thus, this study aimed to assess predictors current CD4+ T-cell count among women reproductive age antiretroviral therapy hospitals, southwest Ethiopia.A cross-sectional was conducted from February April 2018. A total 422...