Globally, lack of adequate dietary diversity is a serious problem among poor populations in the developing world which leads to poor fetal development and a higher risk of pregnancy complications. Hence, improving dietary ...

In Ethiopia, one-third of tuberculosis (TB) cases are missed each year, and delay in the diagnosis of TB is hampering the whole cascade of care. Recent surveys have showed very high prevalence of confirmed TB, even among ...

Health-seeking behavior refers to an order of actions done to promote health and prevent disease. Healthcare use is an immediate outcome of health seeking behavior and is also found to be important to obtain health counseling. ...

Home delivery is defined as any birth occurring at home rather than in health facility, is considered an unsafe form of delivery and, is associated with high risk of maternal and peri-natal mortality and other pregnancy ...

Recovery time of admitted road traffic injury patients is one of clinically and e conomically important variable for the hospitals and post-trauma life condition of the patients. It is part of a good indicator that shows ...

Poor renewal rate is a key challenge facing the sustainability of community-based health insurance (CBHI) schemes in low-income countries including Ethiopia.It is being scaled up in the Tembaro district since 2016, but a ...

In many developing countries, severe acute malnutrition among children remains a major public health concern. Ethiopia is one of the countries with highest under five child mortality rate, with malnutrition underlying to ...

Even though attempts have been made to contain and reduce HIV infection among female sex workers (FSWs), it continues to be one of the major health challenges in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, HIV burden ...

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women worldwide. An estimated 521,900 breast cancer deaths occurred in women in 2012. However, the recent developments in the field of molecular biology try to clear ...