The aim of this study was to assess the utilisation evidence-based practice (EBP) and its associated factors among nurses working in public hospitals West Shoa zone, Oromia, central Ethiopia, 2021.Institution-based cross-sectional study.Government including four primary hospitals, three general a referral hospital. conducted between 10 August 30 2021.418 randomly selected Shoa. Data were collected via structured, self-administered questionnaire, entered into EpiData V.3.1 exported SPSS V.26...

Nurses’ intention of leaving their profession is the main challenge for healthcare and hospital administrators in many countries. It has significant impact on performance, stability productivity health facilities. However, there limited evidence nurses’ to leave associated factors among nurses developing countries including Ethiopia. This study was aimed assess nursing its working West Shoa Zone public Hospitals, Oromia region, Central Ethiopia, 2020. Institution based cross-sectional...

BackgroundHepatitis B virus is the most common major hepatic infection. During pregnancy, hepatitis has an elevated rate of vertical transmission. Fetal acquired during pregnancy leading to impairment cognitive and physical development in future lives children.PurposeThis study was assess prevalence its associated factors among pregnant women receiving antenatal care at public health facilities Ambo town, Central Ethiopia, 2019.Materials methodsA cross-sectional facility-based conducted 361...

This study assessed the prevalence of anemia among female adolescents and factors associated with it in Ambo town, West Shewa, Ethiopia.A community-based cross-sectional was conducted 523 randomly selected living Ethiopia from August 5-29, 2018. Data were collected through structured interview using a questionnaire. Anthropometric measurements done hemoglobin value measured on field adjusted for altitude. Logistic regression analysis to identify predictors anemia. Level statistical...

: Incidents affecting patient safety can cause unnecessary injury to a patient. It is generally accepted that incident reporting improve safety. In Ethiopian public hospitals, especially in the Hadiya zone, safety-related incidents are commonly witnessed, but there no evidence of behavior among healthcare professionals. This study aimed assess and its associated factors professionals working hospitals South Nation's, Nationalities, Peoples' Region, Ethiopia, 2021. A cross-sectional design...

BackgroundModern contraceptives have been identified as key strategies to control fertility and improve maternal health. However, it was poorly utilized in Ethiopia. Hence, this study aimed assess modern contraceptive utilization associated factors among married women of reproductive age groups Holeta town, central Ethiopia, 2021.MethodsA community-based, cross-sectional conducted from January 01–30, 2021, 343 town. Pretested structured questionnaires were used collect data. Both bivariate a...

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders have a greater negative impact on nurses' well-being, both physically and emotionally. Because of this issue, nurses take excessive leave, are absent from work, quit their profession, lower quality life. This leads to an increase in human economic losses health care institutions. However, there is paucity information about work-related among the study area.

Intravenous fluid administration is the most common invasive procedure widely practiced in hospital settings. Globally, approximately 25 million people receive intravenous therapy. Different factors affect nurse's practices; that it may influences on patient's outcome, increase morbidity and mortality. Previous study indicates healthcare providers especially developing countries have skills gap related to administration. The purpose of this was aimed assess practices its associated among...

Adolescent is the population whose age between 10-19 years old. They are undergoing rapid growth, development and one of nutritionally at-risk groups who should need attention. undernutrition a worldwide problem. Even if this stage brings second window opportunity to break intergenerational cycle little known specifically in study area. This was conducted assess prevalence its associated factors among school adolescent girls Abuna Gindeberet district, Central Ethiopia, 2021.Institution-based...

IntroductionThe aim of the present study was i) to determine nurses' perception, ii) identify factors associated with nurse's and iii) explore nurses perception towards nursing profession among working in public hospitals West Shewa zone, Central Ethiopia.Material methodsA mixed method done 243 randomly selected from May 25-June 20, 2020. Quantitative data were collected using structured self-administered questionnaire in-depth interview (n = 11). analyzed SPSS version 25 qualitative through...

Complementary feeding is a process starting at 6 months of age when breastfeeding alone cannot provide the nutrients infants require. Foods and liquids are started along with up to 24 months, while complementary foods available either from garden or local market appropriate complement breast milk satisfy nutritional needs infant. Infancy birth 12 age, term young child used referring children 2 years age. Infants require sufficient diet that includes all support overall growth development....

ABSTRACT Background Globally, 2.6 million stillbirths are estimated to occur each year. The causes of stillbirth often unknown but can be attributed various causes. Therefore, identifying the determinants is quite important for applying further meaningful interventions. purpose this study was identify among deliveries conducted at selected public hospitals in West Shoa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia. Methods A hospital-based unmatched case‒control with a 1:4 ratio conducted. total 431 (87 cases and...

Background Clinical competence is a critical element in providing high-quality nursing care. A higher level of clinical positively influences patient health outcomes as well nurses’ job performance and satisfaction. Nonetheless, there limited data on Ethiopia. Objective This study aimed to assess the competency among nurses working selected public hospitals. Method Institution-based cross-sectional design was conducted from March 1 30, 2022. Two hundred five randomly three hospitals West...