Yesuneh Tefera Mekasha

ORCID: 0000-0003-2225-7088
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Research Areas
  • Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting
  • Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Drug Solubulity and Delivery Systems
  • Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Pharmaceutical studies and practices
  • Diverse Scientific Research Studies
  • Poxvirus research and outbreaks
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
  • Academic integrity and plagiarism
  • Herbal Medicine Research Studies
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Biotechnology and Related Fields
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
  • Pharmaceutical industry and healthcare
  • Cervical Cancer and HPV Research

University of Gondar
2021-2025

Hawassa University
2023

Oromiyaa Regional Health Bureau
2023

Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research
2023

Agricultural Research Organization
2023

Near East University
2023

Jimma University
2023

Background The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that a significant portion of the global population relies on traditional herbal medicine (THM) due to limited access safe and high-quality modern medical care. In developing countries, it is difficult guarantee safety quality THM weak enforcement legal regulatory framework. Hence, study attempted evaluate country’s legislative framework by comparing with developed countries have well-established systems identify gaps for future roadmaps...

10.3389/fphar.2025.1475297 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Pharmacology 2025-01-30

Background: Approximately 80% of the Ethiopian population predominantly depends on herbal medicines (HMs) for their primary healthcare needs. Nevertheless, worries regarding safety, efficacy, and standard herbal-based treatments have been escalating due to lack strong regulatory frameworks. Therefore, study aimed assess presence frameworks traditional enforcement in Ethiopia. Methods: The qualitative–phenomenological design was conducted from November 2021 March 2022 G.C. included 25...

10.3389/fphar.2024.1392330 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Pharmacology 2024-04-12

Introduction Medicine plays a crucial role in the field of healthcare as therapeutically significant pharmaceutical product. By effectively preventing diseases, medicine has power to save countless lives and improve quality life for people worldwide. However, despite hospitals' efforts provide medical care patients, issue arises from substantial amount drugs that go unused due expiration dates. This problem is particularly prevalent resource-limited countries like Ethiopia, where supply...

10.3389/fmed.2024.1283070 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Medicine 2024-02-15

The issue of veterinary pharmaceutical expiration is a significant concern in animal health facilities globally. existence can be mainly associated with inadequate inventory control, store management, and lack effective regulatory policies guidelines. Hence, the study aimed to evaluate expired pharmaceuticals' scope, economic impact, contributing factors. A cross-sectional, explanatory sequential design involving mixed quantitative qualitative approach was employed among 13 from March 2022...

10.3389/fvets.2024.1390891 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Veterinary Science 2025-01-07

The magnitude of expired medicines in supply chains are increasing globally due to lack strict control the chain, poor storage management and oversupply medicines. This situation is very serious resource-poor countries, including Ethiopia, where limited. Therefore, this study aimed assess contributing factors Public Pharmaceutical Supply Chains Western Ethiopia.Explanatory sequential design involving mixed quantitative qualitative approach were employed among 62 public pharmaceutical...

10.1186/s12913-023-09776-y article EN cc-by BMC Health Services Research 2023-07-25

The intentional and illegal misrepresentation of fake medications involves falsely indicating their source. These fraudulent can include products that contain either accurate or incorrect ingredients, lack proper labeling, have insufficient quantities are packaged with counterfeit packaging. This unlawful activity has led to treatment failures, the development antibiotic resistance, adverse effects, even deaths. Hence, objective this study was assess knowledge, practice, regulatory status...

10.2147/vmrr.s450560 article EN cc-by-nc Veterinary Medicine Research and Reports 2024-04-01

A pharmaceutical warehouse is part of the supply chain and essential to maintaining quality efficacy veterinary pharmaceuticals for successful animal health service delivery. However, poor storage conditions, improper handling, inappropriate use disposal constitute challenges supplies in services. Therefore, this study aimed assess existing practices management government clinics private drug wholesalers Ethiopia. cross-sectional was conducted on 37 facilities four selected zones (south...

10.3389/fvets.2024.1336660 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Veterinary Science 2024-05-07

Addressing critical veterinary drugs, especially drugs with solubility problems like albendazole, and their implications for therapeutic efficacy, in-vitro dissolution studies can indeed provide valuable insights into how different brands of albendazole boluses perform under standardized conditions, helping to assess profiles potential bioavailability.

10.1186/s40360-024-00774-2 article EN cc-by-nc-nd BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology 2024-08-09

Prescriptions come with extensive instructions on taking medicines but provide little information about the burden of unused medicines. This issue centers around vast quantities medications accumulated in households. The study aimed to assess prevalence and associated factors Gondar City. was conducted through a community-based cross-sectional survey City from July 30 August 30, 2023. data collected using Kobo toolbox, exported into an Excel sheet, then analyzed SPSS version 27 software....

10.1186/s12889-024-20847-5 article EN cc-by-nc-nd BMC Public Health 2024-11-27

Abstract Poor quality amoxicillin-clavulanate potassium tablets have been recently discovered in generic drugs related to Augmentin-like medicines containing amoxicillin and clavulanic acid, as well its derivatives falsified active ingredients. One of the most important dosage form characteristics are a detailed pharmaceutical ingredients dissolution release profile evaluation obtained through testing. The test is used development both brand-name drugs. Prior beginning bioequivalence...

10.1186/s41120-024-00091-2 article EN cc-by AAPS Open 2024-04-01

Background Azithromycin is a therapeutically” relevant macrolide antibiotic registered on the Essential Medicines List of World Health Organization. The fact that medicine selected as an essential drug doesn’t mean it good quality. Hence, continuous quality evaluation should be mandated to verify right medication available market. Objective To evaluate Tablets commonly marketed in Adama, and Modjo town, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia. Methods All six brands were subjected in-vitro control...

10.1371/journal.pone.0282156 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2023-03-02

This study introduces a unique and useful method developed for the medical treatment of Covid-19, coronavirus other virus diseases by applying "Bio-robotic Resonance Thermo dynamical Interaction" with Analogy "Frequency -Resonance Setting Formation on Application "Algorithm Smart Drugs Controlled Bio-robotic System".By this methodology, it is assumed that frequency curves both RNA configuration drug algorithm are sinusoidal waves.In case, when modulation interval created bio-robotic system...

10.46718/jbgsr.2020.04.000087 article EN Open Access Journal of Biogeneric Science and Research 2020-08-06

Background The problem of medicine expiration presents a notable obstacle, resulting in considerable financial losses. Nevertheless, there is currently limited data indicating that certain medications do not experience significant decrease effectiveness after their date. Therefore, the aim study was to assess physico-chemical quality expired fluoroquinolone antibiotics. Methods samples antibiotics were purposively collected from public hospitals Jimma zone Oromia regional state, Ethiopia. A...

10.3389/fmed.2024.1420146 article EN cc-by Frontiers in Medicine 2024-08-07

ABSTRACT Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a worldwide challenge to the well‐being of animals and humans. The emergence AMR is largely attributed improper utilization overuse antimicrobials. In order combat this issue promote responsible antimicrobial use (AMU), it imperative for veterinary professionals graduating students possess extensive knowledge, maintain positive attitudes, adhere good practices regarding AMU AMR. Objective To assess attitude (KAPs) senior animal health...

10.1002/vms3.70051 article EN cc-by-nc Veterinary Medicine and Science 2024-09-27
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