- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Global Health Care Issues
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Family Caregiving in Mental Illness
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Personality Disorders and Psychopathology
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Parkinson's Disease and Spinal Disorders
- Gun Ownership and Violence Research
- Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
Haramaya University
2019-2024
Ankara University
2023
University of Bologna
2023
Background: COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on the mental health condition of world's population. Although direct effect status chronic medical patients is well understood, burden depression and anxiety with conditions not studied yet. Therefore, study aimed to assess prevalence depression, associated factors among amid pandemic in Mettu Karl Referral Hospital, Mettu, Ethiopia. Methods: A facility-based cross-sectional was conducted from June 1 July 30, 2020 Consecutive sampling...
Antenatal common mental disorder is a significant public health issue, especially in low- and middle-income countries with an extensive treatment gap. Common disorders have multifaceted implications on maternal fetal outcomes during pregnancy long-running economic social sequels. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of associated factors among pregnant mothers eastern Ethiopia, Kersa Haramaya Health, Demographic surveillance sites.A community-based cross-sectional was conducted...
Maternal common mental disorders have broad implications for maternal and child physical health that may a long-lasting social economic impact. This study aimed to assess the association between symptoms of antenatal obstetric perinatal outcomes in Eastern Ethiopia. A community-based prospective cohort was conducted total 1011 randomly selected pregnant women were followed up from February 1, 2021, January 30, 2022. The modified Poisson regression model with robust variance fitted examine...
Depression during pregnancy is a significant health concern that can lead to variety of short and long-term complications for mothers. Unfortunately, there lack information available on the prevalence predictors prenatal depression in rural eastern Ethiopia. This study assessed associated factors among pregnant women attending public facilities Babile district, Eastern
The perceived stress and anxiety among medical students have bleak consequences on their academic performances, physical, psychological wellbeing. However, there is a dearth of reliable epidemiological studies in Ethiopia student's experience anxiety. Therefore, this study was aimed to determine the prevalence identify factors associated with undergraduate Haramaya University, Eastern Ethiopia.An institutional-based cross-sectional conducted from May 13 June 12, 2019 523 participants...
Introduction The coronavirus disease is still not under the control globally and has caused various mental health problems such as depression, anxiety, suicide, aggressive behavior in different populations. pandemic-related issues which are applied to pandemic protection measures against COVID-19, social distancing, isolation, quarantine can also trigger problems. Objective This study aimed assess suicidal aggression, its correlates during COVID-19 among populations within institutional...
Women of reproductive age are increasingly using khat. The use khat is associated with prelabor rupture membranes, anemia among pregnant women, and other problems related to motherhood infanthood. Most the previous studies performed at facility level revealed that different factors were women. Lower educational status, low wealth index, mother significantly maternal use. Partner substance also has a significant association However, there limited information about its women in study area.This...
Abstract Background Depressive disorder is one of the severe and common mental illnesses in general population. Bipolar a severe, persistent illness associated with significant morbidity mortality. However, there paucity data on prevalence depressive disorder, bipolar our study area. Objective This aimed to assess disorders among adults Kersa, Haramaya, Harar Health Demographic Surveillance Sites Eastern Ethiopia. Methods A community-based cross-sectional was conducted 1,416 participants....
Background Test anxiety is a particular type of that marked by physical, cognitive, and behavioural symptoms when taking performing tests. It defined as “severe stress” before, during, after exams other assessments. could cause poor academic performance increase dropout rates. This study aimed to determine the levels test its determinants among health sciences students at Mattu University. Methods An institution-based cross-sectional was conducted 421 selected from June 1 30, 2021. The...
Psycho-emotional violence, a type of workplace violence targeting healthcare workers, varies across countries, occasions, and professions in the sector. Unfortunately, there is scarcity comprehensive studies focusing on against workers Ethiopia, which may also encompass psycho-gender-based emotional workers. Therefore, compelling need for in-depth research to address this gap develop effective strategies mitigate psycho-emotional sector especially eastern region. Hence, we aimed identify...
Insight is the degree of patient's awareness and understanding their attributions, feelings, behavior disturbing symptoms. Majority patients with schizophrenia have poor insight an important prognostic indicator in to enhance treatment compliances reducing risks clinical deterioration. The main objective this study was assess its associated factors among at mental specialized hospital Ethiopia.Institutional based cross-sectional conducted from May June 2018 Mental Specialized Hospital 455...
Introduction: Maternal common mental disorders (CMD) and inadequate child feeding practices are significant public health concerns in Ethiopia.Nevertheless, the impact of maternal CMD on infant remains poorly comprehended.Hence, objective this research was to examine practice exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) rural districts eastern Ethiopia.Methods: A prospective cohort study carried out within a community setting, involving 986 pregnant women (371 exposed 615 non-exposed).The assessment during...
Objectives: Maternal undernutrition is a burning issue in Ethiopia. However, updated evidence limited the eastern part of country; particularly mental health-related factors undernutrition. The study, hence, aimed at assessing prevalence and predictors among rural pregnant women Methods: A cross-sectional research was carried out community level 1015 randomly selected women. structured questionnaire used to collect data through face-to-face interviews. characteristics participants were...
Intimate partner violence (IPV) has a negative impact on women's physical, mental, sexual, and reproductive health. Identifying the determinant factors of IPV among pregnant women is paramount importance to overcome its consequences thereby increasing performance in all activities. Thus, this study applied generalized structural equation model (GSEM) determine prevalence intimate predictors Eastern Ethiopia. A community based cross-sectional was conducted Kersa Health Demographic...
Background Maternal mortality has remained an international public health problem although it is decreasing in recent years. Developing countries particularly Sub-Saharan African bears the high burden of maternal deaths. There was no study conducted to assess prevalence and associated factors home delivery among women Ethiopia on antenatal care (ANC) follow up nationally. Therefore, this magnitude Ethiopia. Objectives To who had ANC Methods Secondary data analysis carried out using Ethiopian...
Background: Globally, a lot of countries put into practice early quarantine measures as an essential COVID-19 prevention mechanism. Other than physical effects, has major result on mental health and well-being at both the individual well community level large. Therefore, this study aimed to assess psychological burden people in isolation centers identify associated factors for effective psychosocial intervention during pandemic beyond. Method: A cross-sectional was done among 392 suspected...
Background: A novel coronavirus had a profound physiological and psychological burden with regards to contracting the disease or uncertainties in care of infected patients. Especially, at risk are frontline healthcare workers who participating such patients.Aim: This study investigated mental health problems amongst during 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic Ethiopia.Setting: East Hararghe Zone Oromia Region Harari Regional State, Ethiopia.Methods: cross-sectional was conducted three selected hospitals...
In Ethiopia, the magnitude of antenatal care (ANC) practice and institutional delivery is low as compared with developed countries. The majority pregnant women have not completed their ANC follow-up only 43% reached four above ANC. This study was conducted to determine dropout associated factors among in Ethiopia.Secondary data analysis using 2019 Ethiopia Mini Demographic Health Survey (2019 EMDHS). sample selected a stratified, two-stage cluster sampling design were analyzed binary...