A5059733145- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Global Health Care Issues
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
- Pain Mechanisms and Treatments
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Water Treatment and Disinfection
Aksum University
2019-2024
Haramaya University
2020-2021
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2019-2020
Research Institute for Tropical Medicine
2020
University of Washington
2020
Swedish Family Medicine Residency - Cherry Hill
2020
Mekelle University
2019-2020
Background The global burden of road injuries is known to follow complex geographical, temporal and demographic patterns. While health loss from a major topic importance, there has been no recent comprehensive assessment that includes estimates for every age group, sex country over years. Methods We used results the Global Burden Disease (GBD) 2017 study report incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability, deaths, life lost disability-adjusted all locations in GBD hierarchy 1990...
BackgroundGastro-oesophageal reflux disease is a common chronic ailment that causes uncomfortable symptoms and increases the risk of oesophageal adenocarcinoma. We aimed to report burden gastro-oesophageal in 195 countries territories between 1990 2017, using data from Global Burden Diseases, Injuries, Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2017.MethodsWe did systematic review identify measurements prevalence geographically defined populations worldwide 2017. These estimates were analysed with DisMod-MR,...
Abstract Background As the global pandemic of corona virus (COVID-19) spreads across continents and communities, people are forced to respond with strict preventive measures such as staying at home keeping social distance. In relation these measures, particularly home, increasing rates domestic violence beginning surface. Hence, this study was aimed determining prevalence intimate partner against reproductive age women in northern Ethiopia during COVID-19 pandemic. Methods A community-based...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is not only a deadly outbreak but also affects the mental status of population, including nurses. Nurses play vital role in dealing with individuals COVID-19. Nurses' infection control measures are affected by their knowledge, attitude, practice and psychological responses towards This study aimed to determine response among nurses toward COVID-19 northern Ethiopia. A hospital-based cross-sectional design was employed. The data were collected from March...
Abstract Background: The Coronavirus Disease in 2019 (COVID-19) is not only the deadly outbreak disease but also it affects mental status of population including nurses. Nurses play a vital role dealing with COVID-19 victims. Nurse’s infection control measures affected by their knowledge, attitude, practice (KAP), and psychological responses towards COVID-19. Therefore, this study was aimed to determine practice, response among nurses toward Northern Ethiopia. hospital-based cross-sectional...
The objective of this study was to assess magnitude metabolic syndrome and its associated factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital. A hospital based cross sectional design used. Binary logistic regression model used.A total 419 respondents (208 males 211 females) were enrolled; the mean age 56.39 (SD 10.18), 51.1% had according international federation. Sex statistically with [AOR (95% CI) 1.93 (1.057, 3.533) 1.04 (1.012, 1.072)]...
Irrational prescribing of antibiotics is a universal public health problem, leading to antibiotic resistance. Understanding the pattern crucial tackling irrational prescription. Yet, comprehensive studies regarding among inpatients and need for an Antibiotic Stewardship Program (ASP) are lacking in Ethiopia. This study aimed evaluate patterns ASP.A hospital-based prospective observational was carried out from February 2019 December 2019. conducted patients admitted Aksum University...
World Health Organizations launched a global action plan on antimicrobial resistance since 2015. Along with other objectives, the was aimed to strengthen knowledge of spread through surveillance and research. Given their high bacterial densities that they receive antibiotics, metals, selective agents, wastewater systems are logical hotspot for antibiotic surveillance. The current study reports result conducted in selected Eastern Ethiopia from Feb. 2018 Oct. 2019. We monitored three...
This study aimed to assess the burden of high blood pressure and its associated factors among students at Aksum University.
Background: Globally, more than 2 billion people have been infected with Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) at some time in their lives. Of these, about 350 million remain chronically and become carriers of the virus. The main aim this study was to assess prevalence HBV infection associated factors among blood donors Dire Dawa Blood Bank Service Eastern Ethiopia. Methods materials: This involves cross-sectional retrospective record review on 4,157 donors. During analyzing data, descriptive analyses...
Preeclampsia occurs in up to 5% of all pregnancies, 10% first and 20-25% women with a history chronic hypertension.This study aims assess the determinants preeclampsia among attending delivery services public hospitals central Tigray, Ethiopia.Hospital-based unmatched case-control design was conducted. Women diagnosed were cases, who had no controls admitted same hospitals. A systematic sampling technique used select participants for both cases controls. The data entered EPI 3.1 statistical...
High prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection among pregnant women is the primary source for their children and general population. Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) mode in endemic areas like Ethiopia. The aim this study was to determine HBV infection, rate MTCT, associated risk factors delivering mothers. This health facility-based cross-sectional conducted four public hospitals Eastern zone Tigray 473 Structured questionnaires laboratory results were used collect data. data...
Background . Diabetic nephropathy is real damage resulting from having uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. Unmanaged diabetic one of the most leading causes kidney failure. There a scarcity information on determinants among mellitus patients in Ethiopia. Identification can help devise strategy to properly address disease and its consequences. Therefore, this study was designed assess patients. Methods Unmatched case-control design with 168 cases 672 controls mean age 45.18 62.12, respectively,...
Background In high-income and low-income countries, including Ethiopia, hypertension (HTN) is a serious public health concern. As consequence, massive self-care practice (SCP) necessary, the domains of SCP, adherence to medication, physical activity, weight management, low-salt diet, non-smoking, moderate alcohol usage, dietary are required. However, there no nationwide study on HTN SCPs in Ethiopia. This meta-analysis, therefore, aimed estimate pooled level HCP among individuals living with...
Abstract Introduction Acute asthma attack is one of the most common causes visits to hospital emergency departments in all age groups population and accounts for greater part healthcare burden from disease. Despite, an important public health problem that affects not only patients, but also family, professionals, care institutions development nation, little known about risk factors acute attack. Therefore, this study aimed investigate determinants among. Objective The aim was assess...
Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to assess magnitude metabolic syndrome and its associated factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ayder comprehensive specialized hospital. A hospital based cross sectional design used. Binary logistic regression used all independent variables were analyzed test the association with dependent variable. Finally, multivariable analysis statistical declared at P-value <0.05. Result total 420 respondents (208 males 211 females) enrolled;...
Abstract Objective : The objective of this study was to assess magnitude metabolic syndrome and its associated factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ayder comprehensive specialized hospital. A hospital based cross sectional design used. Binary logistic regression model Result total 419 respondents (208 males 211 females) were enrolled; the mean age 56.39 (SD 10.18), 51.1% had according international federation. Sex statistically with [AOR (95% CI) = 1.93(1.057, 3.533) 1.04...