A5060888220- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- HIV Research and Treatment
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Blood donation and transfusion practices
- Malaria Research and Control
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Public Health and Nutrition
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
Wolaita Sodo University
2022-2025
Ischemic stroke is a common type of that leads to death and functional disability in hypertensive patients. However, there are no well-studied non-invasive less expensive fluid biomarkers routinely used detect ischemic Hence, this study aimed tease out the performance D-dimer, fibrinogen, D-dimer fibrinogen ratio (DDFR) predicting hypertension-associated acute stroke.
Childhood stunting is a significant public health challenge in Tanzania, affecting over one-third of the children. It has long-term consequences for growth, development, and overall status. The high prevalence Tanzania necessitates an understanding its severity levels determinants. Therefore, this study aimed to explore varying associated factors among under-5 children using data from Demographic Health Survey. A cross-sectional utilizing secondary Tanzanian Survey (TDHS) 2022 was employed....
Drug compliance is the act of taking medication on schedule or as prescribed and obeying other medical instructions. It most crucial aspect in treatment chronic diseases particularly for patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). non-compliance main reason causing drug resistance poor outcomes. Hence, developing a risk prediction model by using early obtainable prognostic determinants vital averting existing, unacceptably high level outcomes reducing among MDR-TB patients.A...
Background Most of the COVID-19 fatal cases and severe illnesses like acute respiratory distress syndrome occur in older adults other people who have underlying medical comorbidities. Understanding patients with chronic disease' knowledge, attitudes, intention to take vaccine related factors are necessary control mortality infection. Therefore, this study aimed assess among disease Southern Ethiopia. Methods materials A facility-based cross-sectional was conducted 409 diseases having a...
Globally, the co-occurrence of stunting and overweight or obesity (CSO) in same individual is becoming an emerging layer malnutrition there a paucity information low- middle-income countries, particularly sub-Saharan Africa. Hence, this study aimed to determine pooled prevalence determinants concurrent among under-five children SSA.Secondary data analysis was conducted from recent nationally representative Demographic Health Survey dataset 35 SSA countries. A total weighted sample 210,565...
This study aimed to determine the prevalence and identify associated factors of hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women attending antenatal care (ANC) follow-up.An institution-based cross-sectional was conducted from March 04 April 03, 2020. A total 381 were selected using systematic random sampling after every two consecutive women. Structured interviewer administered questionnaire used collect data. 2 ml venous blood sample drawn each participant. The plasma separated collected...
Complementary feeding is an important stage in a child's development as it provides the necessary nutrients for optimal growth and development. However, improper handling, storage, preparation of complementary foods can result contamination by microorganisms, leading to foodborne illnesses malnutrition. Therefore, this study aimed determine hygienic practices during associated factors among mothers children aged 6-24 months Wolaita Sodo town, southern Ethiopia.A community-based,...
Introduction Stunting is a major public health problem affecting more than one-third of under five year’s old children in Ethiopia. It has short and long (irreversible) consequences, including stunted growth, never reaching physical cognitive potential, struggles school, increased morbidity mortality due to infections. Though stunting the leading cause child Ethiopia, evidence scarce on prevalence predictors among under-five years Therefore, this study aimed estimate severity under-5...
Vitamin A supplementation every 4-6 months is an economical, rapid, and effective strategy to enhance vitamin status minimize child morbidity mortality due deficiency in the long run. Therefore, this study was aimed at investigating level as well factors influencing VAS among children aged 6-59 Tanzania.