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Antenatal care utilization and associated factors among mothers in Lemo woreda, Haddiya zone, Southern Ethiopia: A cross sectional study

Mecha, Aregash (Jimma University, 2015-06-30)

Background: Antenatal care is an essential health care pregnant women need for healthy maternity and normal growth of the fetus. However, many pregnant women miss the opportunity particularly in rural settings. Objective: ...
Antibacterial efficacy of selected plants traditionally used as detergent in rural Ethiopia

Taressa, Gutema (Jimma University, 2013-09-30)

Antibacterial activities of traditional plants were commonly used all over the world including Ethiopia. Among those plants that are used as traditional detergents like for personal hygiene in most developing countries ...
Antiretroviral treatment adherence and its associated factors among people living with HIV on highly active antiretroviral therapy In Adama Hospital, East Shoa, Ethiopia, 2014

Yohannis, Abel (Jimma University, 2014-06-30)

Background: Globally, HIV/AIDS has created enormous challenges to human beings. Effective HIV/AIDS care requires antiretroviral therapy as a treatment option, where adherence to ART is crucial to ensure viral suppression, ...
Assessment of association between Helicobacter pylori infection and occurrence of anemia among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Kulito Health Center, Halaba Special Woreda, SNNPR, Ethiopia, 2018

Abdella, Bahredin (Jimma University, 2018-09-30)

Background: Anemia in pregnancy is defined as a hemoglobin (Hb) concentration of less than 11gram (gm)/deciliter (dl) in venous blood. Globally it affects 1.62 billion people. According to World Health Organization (WHO) ...
Assessment of clients' satisfaction and associated factors with the health service at Gurawa woreda health centers' outpatient department, East Harerghe, Oromiya, Eastern Ethiopia

Mohammed, Ebsa (Jimma University, 2013-02-28)

Background: Periodic assessment of client satisfaction and identification of problem areas are very important especially for public institutions concerned with satisfying the needs of general public than profit making. ...
Assessment of husband-wife communication and practice of contraceptives in Angecha woreda, Kembata Tembaro zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia

Helamo, Degefa (Jimma University, 2011-05-30)

Background: Family planning communication between husbands and wives is a prerequisite for better and responsible reproductive health behavior. Most studies suggest that couples can make better reproductive decisions ...
Assessment of institutional delivery services utilization among women who gave birth in the last two years in Seka Chokersa district, Jimma zone, Southwest Ethiopia

Asefa, Dagim (Jimma University, 2014-01-31)

Background: In the developed world where less than 1% of maternal deaths occur, it is estimated that 99% deliver in health institution. In developing countries 53% deliver in health institutions In Ethiopia Ten percent ...
Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice on emergency contraceptive among women seeking post abortion care in health facilities of Mekelle town, Tigray region, North Ethiopia

Kiros, Yowerdanos (Jimma University, 2011-05-30)

Background: Induced abortion is a frequent consequence of unintended pregnancy and can cause serious negative health effects, permanent disabilities and even maternal death. Regardless of the cause, unintended pregnancy ...
Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice on prevention of common chronic non-communicable diseases among adults with in the age group of 25–64 years in Arada sub city, Addis Ababa

Mezgebe, Bethelhem (Jimma University, 2011-03-30)

Background: Chronic non-communicable diseases are the leading disease burden in the world. The increased prevalence of non communicable diseases in developing countries is linked to the rapid urbanization and increasing ...
Assessment of quality laboratory services in the prospect of laboratory personnel status, facility, safety and client satisfaction in Addis Ababa government health centers and hospitals, Ethiopia

Takele, Tariku (Jimma University, 2014-02-28)

Background: The laboratory services are essential component of health services in the diagnosis and treatment of patients. But laboratory infrastructure and test quality for all types of clinical laboratories remain back ...
Assessment of quality of care in family planning services in Gambella town public health facilities, Gambella regional state, Southwest Ethiopia, 2011

Aboma, Mecha (Jimma University, 2011-03-30)

Background: Good quality family planning services helps individuals and couples meet their reproductive health needs safely and effectively. Quality family planning service is also an important determinant of acceptance ...
Assessment of risk factors for epilepsy and social stigma of epileptic clients in Me’enit tribe, Bench-maji zone, SNNPRS, Ethiopia

Bahru, Tesfaye (Jimma University, 2011-05-30)

Background: Epilepsy is a paroxysmal disorder in which a person has two or more unprovoked seizures. A seizure results from an abnormal electrical discharge and the clinical manifestations vary greatly. Seizure manifestations ...
Availability of improved sanitation facilities and associated factors among rural communiteis in Lemo woreda, Hadiya zone, Southern Ethiopia

Yohannes, Tadele (Jimma University, 2014-06-30)

Background: Faecal-oral diseases represent the largest health burden associated with a lack of improved sanitation. Diarrhea being the most burdensome of these and accounting for over millions of deaths each year. Access ...
Birth preparedness and associated factors among pregnant women in Ana Lemmo district, Hadiya zone, Southern Ethiopia, 2015

Kebede, Beyazin (Jimma University, 2015-02-28)

Background: Majority of maternal deaths occur during labor and delivery. Obstetric related complications cannot be reliably predicted. Hence, it is necessary to design strategies to overcome when such problem arise. To ...
Birth preparedness and complication readiness among women who had given birth in the last 12 months, Barak district, Central Ethiopia

Gebisa, Emiru (Jimma University, 2014-01-30)

Background: Maternal morbidity and mortality could be prevented significantly if women and their families recognize obstetric danger signs and promptly seek health care. Even though promotion of birth preparedness and ...
Cervical cancer screening practice and associated factors, among women of reproductive age in Butajira town, Central Ethiopia

Tadesse, Melkamu (Jimma University, 2018-10-30)

Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common and the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among female cancers. Globally a marked increase has been predicted, especially in developing countries with a 58% ...
Cervical cancer screening uptake and associated factors among female nurses and midwives in Jimma Zone: A cross-sectional study

Erketa, Genet (Jimma University, 2016-06-30)

Background: Routine cervical screening has been shown to greatly reduce both the number of new cervical cancers diagnosed each year and deaths from the disease. Screening coverage in developing countries is low ranging ...
Community perception and female adolescents likelihood on utilization of reproductive health services using the health belief model in Maraka district, Dawuro zone, Southern Ethiopia

Negash, Teshome (Jimma University, 2014-06-30)

Background: According to the World Health Organization, adolescents were defined as persons between 10 -19 years of age and were characterized by significant physiological, psychological, and social changes; these were ...
Community satisfaction on urban health extension program and its associated factors in Hosanna town, South Ethiopia

Lejore, Ephrem (Jimma University, 2013-06-30)

Background: Urban health extension program is an innovative government plan to ensure health equity by creating demand for essential health services through the provision of appropriate health information at a household ...
Compliance to standard precaution practice for infection prevention and associated factors among public health care workers in East Arsi zone, Oromia region, South Eastern Ethiopia

Seid, Haji (Jimma University, 2015-06-30)

Background: Infection in healthcare facilities is a major public health problem in most developing countries like Ethiopia. Currently the overall incidence of health care associated infection has been increasing and ...

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