A5042105670- Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies
- Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
- Infection Control and Ventilation
- Pregnancy and Medication Impact
- Phytochemistry and Biological Activities
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Pharmaceutical studies and practices
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Cyberloafing and Workplace Behavior
- Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- African Botany and Ecology Studies
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Surgical site infection prevention
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
Ambo University
2020-2024
Background: To confirm effective preventive practice and reduce the risk of COVID-19 data on knowledge, attitude, practices (KAP) are essential. Therefore, current study was designed to evaluate KAP among people with hypertension (HTN) and/or diabetes mellitus (DM) attending public health facilities in Ambo town. Patients Methods: Institutional-based cross-sectional design done patients HTN DM from June 2020 September at University Referral Hospital (AURH) General (AGH). identify associated...
Introduction: Plants have formed the basis of traditional medicine (TM) systems, which been used for thousands years. According to reports, one-quarter commonly medicines contain compounds isolated from plants. This study aims identify and document plants ethno-pharmacological use by indigenous communities West Shoa Zone, Oromia region, Ethiopia. Methods: The cross-sectional was conducted November 2020 2021 in Shewa Region, ethnobotanical data collected Ejere District, Ada Berga Dandi Ambo...
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus disorder characterized by increase in serum glucose level as a result of change fat, protein metabolism, and carbohydrate. The aim the present study was to investigate effects aqueous hydroalcoholic leaf extract Thymus. schimperi on blood levels. Methods: 80% methanol extracts T. leaves were prepared. Swiss albino mice either sex weighing 20– 30 g selected for experiments. Mice that made diabetic divided into seven groups antihyperglycemic effect extracts....
Background: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) is the most common and yet potentially life-threatening acute complication of diabetes that progresses rapidly to death requires immediate medical intervention. Objective: To assess DKA management treatment outcome/in-hospital mortality its predictors among hospitalized patients with at Medical ward Shashemene Referral Hospital (SRH). Method: A retrospective study was conducted Ward SRH from 01 February 2015 31 January 2017. systematic random sampling...
Background: Stroke is becoming a leading cause of death and adult disability in the developing world. Objective: The objective study was to assess clinical characteristics, treatment outcomes, its predictors among stroke patients admitted Ambo University Referral Hospital (AURH), West Ethiopia. Methods: All 111 hospitalized from April 2016 May 2019 were included using hospital-based retrospective study. Socio-demographic profile, past medication history, presentation, drugs prescribed for...
Internet addiction (IA) is causing academic failure, decreased concentration ability, and a negative affective state. In Ethiopia, studies conducted on IA were limited; therefore, this study aimed to assess its prevalence risk factors among medicine health science (MHS) students of Ambo University.This was cross-sectional included MHS University from July 15 August 15, 2021. Data collected using self-administered questionnaire after receiving informed consent participants. The results...
Diarrhea is a cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in children. Patients with diarrhea have been suffering from limited treatment options due to poor drug tolerance, side effect, multi-drug resistance almost all the current treatments. Therefore, it important search for new therapeutic medicine that can effectively prevent disease safe. Vernonia amygdalina an indigenous medicinal plant used traditionally Ethiopia. The aim this study was therefore confirm antidiarrheal activities 80%...
The pandemic of coronavirus disease-2019 has fundamentally changed the physician-patient relationship due to health care workers' being at high risk getting COVID-19 infection from their patients. Therefore, healthcare workers are a priority be protected and prevent transmission within setting.
Determining the degree of health-related quality life (HRQoL) and associated factors in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive people is great importance.The aim this study was to assess HRQoL among HIV-infected patients who were on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) at Ambo General Hospital.A with a cross-sectional design conducted 296 HAART Hospital from February 20 May 20, 2019. Patients recruited by random sampling technique P-value <0.05 set as statistically significant....
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most prevalent in developing countries where 61-90% of cases develop in-hospital. The study aimed to assess correctness antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) use, incidence in-hospital SSI, and its determinants.A 3-month hospital-based prospective observational design was used on general surgery patients. criteria for identification SSI were performed based Center Disease Control Prevention's (CDC's) definition SSI. AP American Society Health System Pharmacist 2013...
This study was aimed at assessing the prevalence of herbal drug use among pregnant women with access to modern medicine and associated factors in public health facilities west Shewa zone, Oromia regional state, Ethiopia.
Clinical pharmacy services are patient oriented developed to promote the rational use of medicines by maximizing therapeutic effect in individual patients. The service is at infant stage Ethiopia and there no adequate information about it country. Therefore, aim this study was assess knowledge, attitude & practice health professionals towards clinical selected public hospitals West Shoa Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. A facility based cross sectional survey conducted from April 2 16, 2018....