A5058185323- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Sex work and related issues
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
- Ureteral procedures and complications
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Gender, Security, and Conflict
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis
- Diverticular Disease and Complications
University of Gondar
2019-2025
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2021
University of Washington
2021
<h2>Summary</h2><h3>Background</h3> Ending the global tobacco epidemic is a defining challenge in health. Timely and comprehensive estimates of prevalence smoking use attributable disease burden are needed to guide control efforts nationally globally. <h3>Methods</h3> We estimated for 204 countries territories, by age sex, from 1990 2019 as part Global Burden Diseases, Injuries, Risk Factors Study. modelled multiple smoking-related indicators 3625 representative surveys. completed systematic...
BackgroundAchieving universal health coverage (UHC) involves all people receiving the services they need, of high quality, without experiencing financial hardship. Making progress towards UHC is a policy priority for both countries and global institutions, as highlighted by agenda UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) WHO's Thirteenth General Programme Work (GPW13). Measuring effective at health-system level important understanding whether are aligned with countries' profiles sufficient...
<h2>Summary</h2><h3>Background</h3> Chewing tobacco and other types of smokeless use have had less attention from the global health community than smoked use. However, practice is popular in many parts world has been linked to several adverse outcomes. Understanding trends prevalence with age, over time, by location sex important for policy setting relation monitoring assessing commitment WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. <h3>Methods</h3> We estimated chewing as part Global Burden...
This study was aimed to assess perinatal outcomes of severe preeclampsia/eclampsia and associated factors among mothers admitted in Amhara Region referral hospitals, North West Ethiopia, 2018.This revealed that the overall prevalence unfavorable outcome from preeclamptic/eclamptic 46.5%. It shows finding high which needs an obligation put our recommendation as improvement health care set ups for preventions well interventions such problems. Variables were positively with were: maternal...
The Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) is the primary causative agent of cervical cancer. Vaccination against HPV infection an effective prevention measure for HPV-related diseases. This study aimed to assess parents' willingness vaccinate their daughters with Papillomavirus vaccine and associated factors in Debre Tabor town. A community-based cross-sectional was conducted among parents town, a cluster sampling technique used select 738 participants. structured interviewer-administered...
This study was aimed to assess appropriate complementary feeding practice and associated factors among mothers having children aged 6–24 months in Debre Tabor Hospital, North West Ethiopia, 2016. In this study, 37.2% of had practice. Mothers' level education above grade 12 (AOR = 2.96, CI 1.2–7.62), husbands' occupation 4.01, 1.3–12.44), 'having exclusive breast 6.12, 3.04–12.3), health about during antenatal care visit 5.59, 1.24–25.17) advice on 6.34, 1.5–26.91), who have got under 5 unit...
To assess the magnitude and factors associated with premarital sexual intercourse among adolescent students of secondary preparatory school in Debre-Markos town, northwest Ethiopia, 2017. Among students, 31.3% reported pre-marital intercourse. This shows that adolescents is high. Significantly were: being male (AOR = 1.9, 95% CI 1.21, 2.93), having pocket money 3.1, 2, 4.81), who did not discuss issue close friends 8.6, 5.27, 13.91) peer pressure 7.7, 3.73, 15.69).
Background: COVID-19 control measures efforts are affected by the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of public, particularly religious clerics traditional healers, who have close contact widely accepted a significant number community members. Methods: A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted to determine attitudes towards its associated factors among healers in Gondar town. Study participants met our inclusion criteria were selected using simple random sampling technique. Data...
Abstract Background According to International Convention on the Right of Person with Disabilities (CRPD), all nations should discern Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) as human rights needs people living disabilities. Women girls disabilities are highly vulnerable SRH disparities including unintended pregnancy, acquiring sexual transmitted infections unsafe abortion. Little has known about service uptake influencing factors among reproductive aged women Methods A community-based...
Introduction Severe preeclampsia/eclampsia is a multi-systemic pregnancy condition that manifests after 20 weeks of gestation and linked to high global rate maternal morbidity mortality. It responsible for 11%–14% mortality globally the second most frequent direct obstetrical cause death. This study aimed assess outcomes severe associated factors in mothers admitted referral hospitals Amhara Regional State North West Ethiopia. Methods An institutionally based cross-sectional investigation on...
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is most prevalent among women of reproductive age and can have lifelong consequences. Screening within healthcare settings represents a promising first step toward addressing IPV, with providers playing central role in this response. A lack provider readiness to screen for IPV may leave victims vulnerable continued physical, psychological, sexual, health problems. This study aimed assess the identify factors affecting screening practices obstetrics gynecology...
Pregnancy-related anxiety has been associated with many pregnancy adverse outcomes including preterm birth, low birth weight, postpartum depression, and resulting in long-term sequels on the child's emotional, cognitive, behavioral development. This study is aimed at assessing magnitude of pregnancy-related factors among pregnant women attending antenatal checkup Debre Markos town public health institutions, Northwest Ethiopia. An institution-based cross-sectional was conducted 423 town,...
Background Birth-preparedness and complication readiness is a comprehensive strategy aimed at promoting the timely utilization of skilled maternal neonatal health care. Pregnancy-related complications both on mother newborn could be largely alleviated if there well-consolidated birth preparedness plan developed during pregnancy implemented time delivery. Objective To determine prevalence practice (BPCR) associated factors among pregnant women in North Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018....
The induction of labor is an artificial initiation and has become one the most common interventions in modern obstetrics to improve maternal neonatal health. Understanding prevalence pregnancy outcomes following inductions crucial regions with high rates mortality morbidity because insufficient access comprehensive emergency obstetric care. Therefore, this study aimed assess associated factors success Hargeisa maternity hospital Somaliland.
Background . Chronic kidney disease is a global health problem with serious adverse effects, including failure, cardiovascular disease, and premature death. Improving awareness practice on the impact, prevention, early detection of chronic will reduce significant economic public burden. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine knowledge towards prevention its associated factors among hypertensive patients in Gondar town 2019. The included visiting institutions from February...
To assess the magnitude and associated factors of repeat induced abortion among women aged from 15 to 49 who seek care services in health institutions Debre Berhan town, Central Ethiopia, 2019. This study shows that prevalence 355 respondents was be 20.3%. Those reported as they had more than one partner last 12 preceding months, (AOR = 7.3, 95% CI 3.21, 16.46), Age first sexual intercourse less 18 years 6, 2.54, 13.95) Perceiving procedure it not painful 7.7, 2.9, 20.6) were variables...
BackgroundViolence against women is a significant public health problem as well fundamental violation of women's human rights. The magnitude sexual violence in Africa higher than other regions and mostly occurs school. However, data were limited on female night college students Ethiopia at large.MethodInstitutional based cross-sectional study was conducted among 422 participants December 2019. Data collected using pre-tested, self-administered questionnaire simple random sampling technique....
Reproductive-aged women living on the street, with no doubt, are lesser benefits of exercising their reproductive rights. Pregnancies from this marginalized population likely to be unplanned, unwanted, and unsupported. The aim study, therefore, was assess modern contraception utilization associated factors among street reproductive-aged in Amhara regional state zonal towns.A community-based cross-sectional study conducted towns. A single proportion formula used calculate sample size, a...
Introduction. Childbirth is a special time in the lives of women and families at large. It can also be great tragedy. International reports show that, annually, more than 500,000 die from pregnancy childbirth complications globally. For every woman who dies childbirth, majorities remain alive, but scarred by permanent disabilities. Obstetric fistula is, without doubt, most severe pregnancy-related Objective. This research aimed assessing long-term effects obstetric on overall quality life...
BackgroundMaternal mortality is a global health problem. Most maternal deaths occur due to complications that arise in intra-partum and postpartum periods, mainly post-partum haemorrhage immediately after delivery.ObjectiveThis study aimed assess determinants of institutional delivery service utilization among mothers who gave birth within 1 year before this study, North-western Ethiopia.MethodsA community-based cross-sectional was conducted the last 12 months prior from January 1-30/2016. A...
Sexual violence refers to being forced perform any unwanted sexual act. Due the negative effects on both mother and fetus, assault during pregnancy is a public health concern. Knowing prevalence of helps policymakers understand extent problem can be considered first step toward implementing interventions for prevention treatment. This study was done determine its associated factors in hospitals Debre Markos.An institution-based cross-sectional conducted among 306 pregnant women Markos, north...
Abstract Objective: To assess the magnitude and associated factors of repeat induced abortion among women aged from 15-49 who seek care services in health institutions Debre Berhan town, Central Ethiopia, 2019 Results: This study shows that prevalence 355 respondents was to be 20.3 %. Those reported as they had more than one partner last 12 preceding months, (AOR= 7.3, 95%CI: 3.21, 16.46), Age first sexual intercourse less 18 years 6, 95% CI: 2.54, 13.95) Perceiving procedure it not painful...
Consistent condom utilization is the key strategy to prevent new HIV strain transmissions among ART users. There are limited evidences on consistent women who in Ethiopia.
Risky sexual practices can negatively affect the health of youths by predisposing them to a variety sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS and unwanted pregnancy, which, in turn, would lead serious lifelong deleterious health, social, economic consequences. While tend be less well-informed require more information, little has been known Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed assess prevalence risky associated factors among youth students Gondar city, northwest Ethiopia.A...