A5052882073- Innovations in Medical Education
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Healthcare Systems and Technology
- Infant Nutrition and Health
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Dermatological and COVID-19 studies
- COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
- Patient Satisfaction in Healthcare
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Biomedical and Engineering Education
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
Addis Ababa University
2017-2024
Federal Ministry of Health
2023-2024
Addis Ababa City Administration Health Bureau
2022
The current COVID-19 pandemic in Ethiopia could cause severe dysfunction tuberculosis (TB) treatment, diagnostic services, and prevention control efforts. In this study, we evaluated the effect of on TB service indicators Addis Ababa, where more than two-thirds country's morbidity was recorded.We performed a comparative retrospective study to evaluate impact services during pre-COVID-19 era (from April 2019 March 2020) 2020 2021) Ethiopia. We extracted data total detection rate, treatment...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a systemic infection with cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, neurological, and hematological manifestations. Abnormal findings are thought to have role in early risk stratification prognostication of COVID-19 patients. However, the data on abnormalities associated among Ethiopian patients limited.To determine magnitude admitted at Millennium referral treatment center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.A prospective cross-sectional study was conducted...
Background: Typhoid fever remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries with poor hygienic conditions limited access to safe drinking water. It primarily has impact on the liver kidney organs which causes renal function test be affected. And now, this study was evaluate tests typhoid patients at Motta General Hospital Northwest Ethiopia, May December 2023. Method: Hospital-based comparative cross-sectional conducted 90 control groups were selected by...
Monitoring patient satisfaction is an important and useful quality improvement tool for clinical laboratories in particular health care organizations general. Thus, this study aimed to assess toward laboratory services at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital (TASH), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.A hospital-based cross-sectional was conducted a convenient sampling technique applied recruit participants. A total of 210 patients who had received were included. self-administered predesigned, pretested,...
Background: Drug-resistant tuberculosis remains a major public health threat complicating control programs globally. Data on rifampicin resistance (RR), which is surrogate marker for multidrug resistance, are limited among Ethiopian patients. This study aimed to determine the magnitude of rifampicin-resistant Mycobacterium (RR-MTB) presumptive patients attending St. Peter Tuberculosis Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Patients and Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional was...
Uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus (UT2DM) and its associated consequences nowadays have been a global health crisis, especially for adults. Iron has the property to oxidize reduce reversibly, which is necessary metabolic processes excess accumulation of iron indicated by serum ferritin levels could significant impact on pathophysiology T2DM via generation reactive oxygen species (ROS). However, no conclusive evidence existed about association with state glycemic control status....
Superficial mycosis is common worldwide and their epidemiological characteristics are different in geographical areas have shown variations the last decades. The aim of this study was to analyze characterize epidemiology dermatomycosis causative fungi species Ethiopia between 2015 2019.A laboratory-based cross-sectional conducted using data mycological examination culture findings from all patients who visited Dermatology Department Arsho Advanced Medical Laboratory, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia....
Background: A. baumannii and P. aeruginosa are important nosocomial pathogens in health-care settings. Both intrinsically resistant to many drugs able become the virtually most antimicrobial agents. An increasing prevalence of infections caused by multidrug-resistant isolates has been reported countries. Methods: institutional-based cross-sectional five-year retrospective study was conducted assess resistance trend baumani . 893 729 were included study. Conventional method used for...
Continuing professional development (CPD) is required for health workers in practice to update knowledge and skills regularly match the changing complexity of healthcare needs. The objective this study was identify training needs Medical Laboratory professionals Ethiopia.A total 457 medical laboratory from five regions two city administrations were involved study. Data collected August 02 21, 2021 with structured self-administered online tool five-point Likert scale. had consent, demography,...
Drugs of abuse could interfere with the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis, causing impaired functions gland and associated target organs. tend to cause changes in endocrine system, these be physiological, molecular, biochemical, genetic, cellular. A case-control study design was conducted from a total 171 male consented participants (148 drug abusers 23 controls). The serum gonadal cortisol hormone levels were assayed using electrochemiluminescence immunoassay method. Socio-demographic...
The Study of Illness in Preterm (SIP) was designed 2015 to identify the major causes morbidity and mortality preterm babies. complications are commonest cause neonatal mortality. SIP study investigators collaboration with Federal Ministry Health-Ethiopia (FMOH) organized a dissemination workshop during world prematurity day between Nov 17-18, 2021. 
 objective conduct policy dialogue makers program implementers support practice changes. Five publications that have immediate implications...
<title>Abstract</title> <bold>Background:</bold> Chewing khat, ‘<italic>Catha edulis’</italic> is becoming more common in our society with increased harmful health repercussions, such as lipid metabolism disorder and impaired renal function. There a scarcity of data contradictory findings on this topic. Therefore, study aimed to compare function tests profile levels among apparently healthy adult male khat chewers non-khat chewers, assess the associated risk factors. <bold>Method: </bold>A...
Prior to the intensified civil and armed conflicts in Ethiopia, remarkable progress was made health sector, which has persuaded Ministry of Health give special focus on building a responsive resilient system second five-year sector transformation plan (HSTP II 2021-2025). However, years-long have been fueling COVID-19 crisis caused multi-sectoral infrastructure damage, human life loss, economic crisis. In 2021 alone, conflict causes more than five million internal displacements persons (IDP)...
The emergence of MDR-TB is a global public health problem. Hypothyroidism one the severe adverse drug reactions (ADRs) in patients on treatment. Representative data hypothyroidism and its associated factors among are lacking.To determine thyroid profiles risk multidrug-resistant TB during therapy with anti-MDR-TB regimen Saint Peter Specialized Hospital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from January to November 2020.A cross-sectional study was conducted Ethiopia. A total 162 patients, who were older...
Background Health Workforce Improvement Program and professional associations recognized the need for a formalized method of providing academic education that would improve how preceptors teach assess student. Thus, this study aimed to training needs Medical Laboratory Science clinical practicum programs in Ethiopia. Methods A cross-sectional survey design was implemented targeted health facility throughout country educational programs. The participants were conveniently selected practicing...