A5052104478- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Global Health Care Issues
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
Mekelle University
2020-2025
Torrens University Australia
2022-2025
Flinders University
2016-2024
Hanoi Pedagogical University 2
2024
Ethiopian Public Health Institute
2022
University of Washington
2022
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2017-2022
Data Management (Italy)
2022
University College London
2021
Faculty of Public Health
2021
An understanding of the trends in tuberculosis incidence, prevalence, and mortality is crucial to tracking success control programmes identification remaining challenges. We assessed fatal non-fatal burden over past 25 years for 195 countries territories.
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused increasing challenges for healthcare professionals globally. However, there is a dearth of information about these in many developing countries, including Bangladesh. This study aims to explore the faced by (doctors and nurses) during COVID-19 Methods: We conducted qualitative research among different hospitals clinics Khulna Dhaka city Bangladesh from May 2020 August 2020. 15 in-depth telephone interviews using snowball...
The provision of health education involving self-care and good adherence to medications has been acknowledged be a cost effective strategy for improving quality life diabetes patients. We assessed levels knowledge about type 2 mellitus (T2DM), behaviours medication among DM patients.A facility based cross-sectional survey 325 adults with T2DM patients attending Jimma University Teaching Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia was conducted. used Knowledge Test, Expanded Version the Summary Diabetes...
Background: In Australia, telehealth services were used as an alternative method of health care delivery during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through a realist analysis survey professionals, we have sought to identify underlying mechanisms that assisted Australian adapt physical separation between clinicians and patients. Methods: Using critical ontology epistemology, undertook online professionals subscribing Telehealth Society newsletter. The had close- open-ended questions, constructed...
A comprehensive understanding of temporal trends in the disease burden Australia is lacking, and these are required to inform health service planning improve population health. We explored diseases their risk factors from 1990 2019 through a analysis Global Burden Disease Study (GBD) 2019.In this systematic for GBD 2019, we estimated all-cause mortality using standardised methodology. Data sources included primarily vital registration systems with additional data sample registrations,...
In Ethiopia, pesticides are widely used for a variety of purposes. The occurrence contamination and poisoning farmers is highly reported due to unsafe handling practices their usage. We assessed knowledge, attitudes experiences previous pesticide exposure, related health problems among who use irrigation in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia.A community based cross-sectional study was conducted living the zone. Respondents were 796 from 20 kebeles (lowest administration unit) Zone. Data...
Even though the prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is swelling rapidly in Ethiopia, data regarding glycemic control, a key strategy for marked reduction complications, scant. We have assessed status control and its contributing factors among adult patients with mellitus. This was facility based cross-sectional survey 325 adults attending Jimma University Teaching Hospital, South west Ethiopia. Data from all were collected between February April 2014. Glycemic level by using fasting blood...
Evidence exists pointing out how non-adherence to treatment remains a major hurdle efficient tuberculosis control in developing countries. Many (Tb) patients do not complete their six-month course of anti-tuberculosis medications and are aware the importance sputum re-examinations, thereby putting themselves at risk multidrug-resistant extensively drug-resistant forms relapse. However, there is dearth publications about towards anti-Tb medication these settings. We assessed prevalence...
Rural and urban populations have disparate socio-demographic economic characteristics, which an influence on equity their health seeking behavior. We examined compared the care behavior for perceived morbidity between rural households in Southwest Ethiopia.Analytic cross-sectional study was conducted among living Esera district of Ethiopia. A random sample 388 head (126 262 rural) were selected. pretested structured questionnaire used data collection with face-to-face interview. In addition...
<h2>Summary</h2><h3>Background</h3> Previous Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) studies have reported national health estimates for Ethiopia. Substantial regional variations in socioeconomic status, population, demography, access to care within Ethiopia require comparable at the subnational level. The GBD 2019 analysis aimed measure progress disparities across nine regions two chartered cities. <h3>Methods</h3> We gathered 1057 distinct data sources all cities...
Background: Women live longer than men, even though many of the recognised social determinants health are worse for women men. No existing explanations account fully these differences in life expectancy, although they do highlight complexity and interaction biological, service factors. Methods: this paper is an exploratory explanation gendered expectancy difference (GLED) using a novel combination epidemiological sociological methods. We present global picture GLED. then utilise secondary...
Breast cancer is a global health issue and leading cause of death among women. Early detection through increased awareness knowledge on breast screening thus crucial. The aim the present study was to assess effect an educational intervention program practice self-examination young female students university in Bangladesh.A quasi-experimental (pre-post) design conducted at Jahangirnagar University Bangladesh. Educational information (BSE), demonstration BSE procedure leaflets were distributed...
We conducted a qualitative study involving African migrants (n = 20) and service providers 10) in South Australia to explore mental health stressors, access services how improve for migrant populations. This paper presents the views experiences of about post-migration stressors they faced resettlement that pose challenges. The participants were recruited using snowball sampling technique. To align with COVID-19 pandemic protocol, data collection was one-on-one online interviews through Zoom...
International mobility has increased steadily in recent times, bringing along a myriad of health, social and health system challenges to migrants themselves the host nations. Mental issues have been identified as significant problem among migrants, with poor accessibility underutilisation available mental services (MHSs) repeatedly reported, including Australia. Using qualitative inquiry one-on-one in-depth interviews, this study explored perspectives African service providers on barriers...
Mental distress is a common finding among University students. Empirical research has confirmed that the student population higher prevalence of mental disorder than general population. However, no previous study examined health conditions students in Somaliland. An institution based cross-sectional was conducted on sample 570 undergraduate at Hargeisa October, 2013. Study subjects were selected using stratified random sampling. The Self-reporting questionnaire (SRQ-20) used to assess...
Introduction: Repatriated Indonesian migrant workers are vulnerable to developing serious mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed assess prevalence and associated factors of depression, anxiety, stress among these populations Methods: Guided by belief model, a cross-sectional design was employed 335 participants, primary data were collected through an online survey. Measured using DASS-21, dependent variables. We performed descriptive inferential statistical...
Introduction: Before the widespread availability of an effective COVID-19 vaccine, it is crucial to control rate transmission by ensuring adherence behavioral modifications, such as wearing masks, physical distancing, and washing hands, all which can be implemented public health measures. Focusing on conditions in Bali, this study explored level compliance measures targeted at identified determinants via values, rules, knowledge approach. Materials Methods: This cross-sectional conducted...
Early diagnosis of breast cancer is the best approach towards its control that may result in alleviating related mortality and morbidity. This study aimed to evaluate knowledge about both practices perceived barriers self-examination among female university students Bangladesh. A cross-sectional was carried out with 400 Jahangirnagar University, Participants were sampled from dormitories at January April 2020. Proportionate stratified random sampling conducted calculate sample each...
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has a significant influence on the access to healthcare services. This study aimed understand views and experiences of people living with HIV (PLHIV) about barriers their antiretroviral therapy (ART) service in Belu district, Indonesia, during COVID-19 pandemic.This qualitative inquiry employed in-depth interviews collect data from 21 participants who were recruited using snowball sampling technique. Data analysis was guided by thematic framework...