Zelalem Mehari Nigussie

ORCID: 0000-0003-1015-7047
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Research Areas
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
  • HIV Research and Treatment
  • Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
  • Intimate Partner and Family Violence
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
  • Homicide, Infanticide, and Child Abuse
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
  • Neurological Disorders and Treatments
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Patient Safety and Medication Errors
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • Infant Nutrition and Health
  • HIV/AIDS drug development and treatment

Bahir Dar University
2019-2022

Faculty of Public Health
2021

University of Gondar
2020

To identify determinants of virological failure among HIV-infected adults on first-line highly active antiretroviral therapy at public health facilities in Kombolcha town, Northeast, Ethiopia, 2019.

10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036223 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open 2020-07-01

Abstract Background Acquired immune deficiency syndrome is an infectious disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that primarily targets individual's system. In Ethiopia, nearly 24% of HIV-related deaths occur in children under age five. However, studies regarding survival time HIV-positive under-five after anti-retroviral therapy initiation are limited with poor evidence predictors death. Objective To assess and death among HIV infected West Amhara Referral Hospitals,...

10.1186/s12887-022-03693-5 article EN cc-by BMC Pediatrics 2022-11-21

Antiretroviral therapy consistently improves the survival of people living with HIV and contributes to preventing development new infections. Studies antiretroviral programs in Africa have shown a high mortality rate during first 6 months after initiation HAART rural health facilities. This study looks at time associated factors among adults south Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia.A 5-year retrospective cohort design was conducted using patient records 746 HIV/AIDS. A systematic random sampling...

10.2147/jmdh.s314004 article EN Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare 2021-06-01

Background: Glaucoma is a chronic optic nerve disease, often asymptomatic in an early stage, which usually associated with elevated intraocular pressure.Good adherence to ocular hypotensive agents essential control the pressure and damage.There limited information on glaucoma drug factors Ethiopia, particularly study area.Objective: To determine level of among adult patients attending Felege Hiwot Specialized Hospital, Northwest 2019.Materials Methods: A hospital-based cross-sectional was...

10.2147/opto.s274850 article EN cc-by-nc Clinical Optometry 2020-10-01

ABSTRACT Introduction Health care seeking interventions can reduce child mortality from easily treatable diseases, however, significant numbers of children die by diarrheal disease due to delays in Ethiopia. Thus, the aim this study was assessed health behavior and associated factors among mothers/caregivers under-five with acute diarrhea Dangila zuria Woreda, North West Ethiopia, 2018. Method Community-based cross-sectional design conducted using structured questionnaires. Data were entered...

10.1101/667923 preprint EN cc-by bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2019-06-11

Chronic kidney disease is defined as a progressive loss of function occurring over several months to years. Programs detect chronic disease, linked comprehensive primary and secondary Prevention strategies are rare in our country. This study aimed assess the proportion its associated factors among adult diabetic patients.An institutional-based cross-sectional design was used. Adult Diabetic Patients (≥18 years age) coming medical outpatient clinic were considered participants they selected...

10.1016/j.metop.2022.100198 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Metabolism Open 2022-06-23

The aim of this study is to assess change in stunting and its associated factors among children aged less than 5 years Ethiopia using Demographic Health Survey data from 2005 2019.A community-based cross-sectional was conducted.The conducted Ethiopia.In 2005, 4586 individuals were examined, followed by 10 282 2011, 9462 2016 4937 2019.The primary outcome the stunting, secondary with change. A multilevel logistic regression model fitted identify individual community-level years. Multivariate...

10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061707 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open 2022-11-01

Abstract Background : The caution of medication prescription and administration are the main physician nursing services though there was no study to show error at nation level in Ethiopia. Therefore, we estimated national prevalence errors. Methods A systematic review studies searched PubMed, Scopus, African Journal Online, Google Scholar done. Newcastle-Ottawa quality assessment scale used assess status included studies. We employed Galbraith plot Egger’s regression test publication bias....

10.21203/rs.3.rs-35808/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2020-06-17

Abstract Low birth weight (LBW) is a major determinant of morbidity, mortality and disability in infancy childhood has long-term impact on health outcomes adult life. This study was aimed to model LBW using marginal generalized linear mixed models as well identify the potential risk factors Ethiopia. Data taken from 2011 Ethiopian demographic survey, which nationally representative survey children 0–59 month age groups. Two families, estimating equation alternating logistic regression...

10.1007/s40745-020-00281-1 article EN cc-by Annals of Data Science 2020-05-28

Early neonatal death is of infants in the first week life. And 34% to 92% deaths happen within 7 days postnatal period. Thus, early period most critical time for an infant, requiring different strategies prevent mortality. Among strategies, deriving and implementing warning scores crucial predict mortality earlier upon hospital admission.

10.2147/ijgm.s336888 article EN cc-by-nc International Journal of General Medicine 2021-11-01

Background: Violence against women is a serious public health problem and human right abuse. Psychological abuse was the most common form of intimate partner violence that has not been noticed by policy makers. The magnitude ranges up to 90% among different populations. Developing countries including Ethiopia are at high risk psychological their spouse. To best our knowledge, little studied in no study conducted area. Thus, aim this assess associated factors spousal pregnant women. Methods:...

10.69614/ejrh.v12i3.401 article EN ˜The œEthiopian journal of reproductive health. 2020-08-03

ABS TRACTAim : The proper quantity and quality of breast-milk availability markedly influenced by the number breastfeeding (BF) sessions per day.Consistent professional support that is information based may be crucial in improving frequency effective BF.Thus, we aimed to provide on factors predicting maternal BF (BFF). Materials Methods:A total 861 participants were selected using a cluster sampling method community cross-sectional study design.An Online Data Collection Kit (ODK) technique...

10.4274/jpr.galenos.2021.59002 article EN cc-by-nc-nd The Journal of Pediatric Research 2021-08-20
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