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Determinents of wasting among children 6-59 months in Doba woreda, West Hararghe, Oromia, Ethiopia

Wosena Regasa Yadate (Haramaya University, 2023-02)

Wasting or acute malnutrition is one forms of under nutrition that is threatening life and resulted from hunger and/or disease; it continued to threaten the lives of an estimated 6.7 percent or 45.4 million. In Ethiopia ...
Prevalence and factors associated with low birth weight among babies born in public health facilities in Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia

Wondirad Legesse Shawel (Haramaya University, 2021-07)

Birth weight plays an important role in infant mortality, morbidity, development, and future health. Low birth weight is one of the public health problems in the globe and it is an indicator of the health of the newborn ...
Magnitude of under-nutrition and associated factors among 6-59 months children from the productive safety net program beneficiary and non-beneficiary households in Gumbi Bordode district, Oromia region, Eastern Ethiopia

Muktar Ahmed (Haramaya University, 2023-12)

Undernutrition is one of the major public health problems affecting children in developing settings. Despite impressive interventions like PSNP, there is limited information on the association between stunting and PSNP ...
Nutritional knowledge and associated factors among secondary school students at Haramaya district, Eastern Ethiopia

Kedir Jemal (Haramaya University, 2023-10)

Nutritional knowledge is important because it helps battle malnutrition. A lack of knowledge regarding nutrition and unhealthy eating habits are linked to inadequate and unbalanced nutrition in adolescence. Unhealthy eating ...
Intention to use post abortion contraceptive and associated factors among women visiting health facilities for abortion care in Harari region and Dire Dawa city administration, Eastern Ethiopia

Degefa, Meron (Haramaya University, 2019-05)

Intention defined as expressed motivation to perform some behavior. In Ethiopia one hundred women die in health facilities each year from abortion-related complications. Ethiopian Ministry of Health has led integrating ...
Magnitude of substance use and its associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care in public hospitals of Eastern Ethiopia

Tariku Fetene Metsihe (Haramaya University, 2019-05)

Prenatal use of substances like alcohol, tobacco and khat can bring miscarriage, stillbirth, prematurity, neurodevelopmental problems like fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, sudden infant death syndrome and others.There are ...
Fertility desire and associated factors among people living with HIV/AIDS attending antiretroviral therapy clinic in West Wollega, Ethiopia

Balis Dabalo (Haramaya University, 2019-06)

Globally, there is substantial proportion of PLHIV continue to have children after being diagnosed with HIV regardless of the possible HIV transmission risks to their sexual partners and children. Moreover, little is known ...
Prevalence of newborn care practice and associated factors among mothers of one month infants in Hossana town, Hadiya zone, Southern, Nation, Nationality People of Region (SNNPR), Ethiopia

Nuramo Sakelo Amanuel (Haramaya University, 2018-05)

It was estimated that about 87,000 newborn died in the first 28 days of life every year in Ethiopia, with a larger share of 42% all deaths of under-five mortality, the highest risk of death was occurred in the first 24 ...
Low birth weight and associated factors among newborns delivered in public hospitals of North Shewa zone, Oromia regional state, Central Ethiopia

Yadeta, Elias Dheresa (Haramaya University, 2021-12)

Despite numerous efforts to improve the quality of maternal and child health medical services, over twenty million babies are born with low birth weights each year globally. Low birth weight is one of the poor outcomes of ...
Immediate postpartum anemia and associated factors among women admitted to maternity ward in public hospitals in Harari regional state, Eastern Ethiopia

Tadesse, Gizaw Dingeta (Haramaya University, 2021-10)

Anemia in the postpartum period continues to be a public health problem all over the world; predominantly in developing countries with a magnitude of 50-80%. It is also one of the most common maternal morbidity and is ...
Attitudes towards safe abortion care and its associated factors among health care providers working in public health facilities at Harar city, Eastern Ethiopia

Balcha, Tegenu Semahegn (Haramaya University, 2021-12)

Unsafe abortion is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide despite being preventable. Provision of safe abortion care is greatly affected by providers‟ attitudes towards safe abortion. Factors like training on ...
Appropriateness of maternal referral system and its associated factors and barriers among women referred to selected referral hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

Mengist, Betelhem Semahegn (Haramaya University, 2022-05)

The three distinct attributes of referral appropriateness are referral necessity, referral destination and referral quality. Although the occurrence of obstetric complications is often unpredictable, prevention of maternal ...
Adverse birth outcome and associated factors among pregnant women managed by magnesium sulphate in Hiwot Fana Comprehensive Specialized University Hospital, Harari regional state, Eastern Ethiopia

Tesfaye Assebe (Haramaya University, 2021-11)

Magnesium sulphate has a long history of use in obstetrics. It is supported as the first line treatment for women with eclampsia and is the drug of choice for women with severe pre-eclampsia. In Ethiopia, magnesium sulphate ...
Mode of delivery, adverse neonatal outcomes, and women's birth experience: a prospective follow up study at public hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia

Tefera, Maleda (Haramaya University, 2021-07)

Nearly 2.4 million neonatal deaths occur worldwide during the first 28 days of life, primarily due to infections, preterm birth complications, and intrapartum complications. In Ethiopia, 80,000 newborn deaths are recorded ...
Routine health information system utilization and associated factors among health professionals in public and private health facilities of Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia

Fikre Nigussie Negashu (Haramaya University, 2021-10)

A well-functioning health information system supports the delivery of health services by ensuring the production, analysis, dissemination, and use of reliable information on health determinants, system performance, and ...
Timely initiation of breastfeeding and its associated factors among mothers who gave birth by cesarean section in public hospitals of Kembata Tembaro and Hadiya zones, Southern Ethiopia

Arega Abebe (Haramaya University, 2022-09)

Timely initiation of breastfeeding is a process of feeding the mother’s breast milk to the newborn baby within one hour of delivery, which was recommended by the World Health Organization, and it is one of the strategies ...
Husbands’ birth preparedness and complication readiness participation and associated factors among pregnant women in Haramaya district HDSS site, Eastern Ethiopia

Seada Sufian (Haramaya University, 2021-08)

Husband’s participation in obstetrics care is an important strategy in reducing preventable maternal morbidity and mortality. However, most of the studies were focused on women participants. Objective: To assess husband’s ...
Prevalence of low birth weight neonates and associated factors among neonates admitted to neonataology unit, at Hiwot Fana specialized university hospital

Lidya Legesse (Haramaya University, 2020-02)

It is estimated that more than 22 million babies born worldwide annually are of low birth weight (< 2500 gm) of whom 95.6% are in the low resource countries and this trend has not changed in the last 10 years. Low birth ...
Anemia, associated factors and perinatal outcome among laboring mothers admitted to public hospitals of Harar town and Dire Dawa city, Eastern Ethiopia

Adera Debell (Haramaya University, 2018-05)

Anemia is common medical problem in pregnancy in which the number of red blood cells or their oxygen carrying capacity is insufficient to meet physiologic needs. Though anemia in light of its magnitude and associated factors ...
Practice and factors associated with active management of third stage of labor among obstetric care providers in public health facilities in Eastern Ethiopia

Birhane Fissahaye (Haramaya University, 2022-01)

Postpartum hemorrhage is a worldwide problem of maternal morbidity and mortality. Proper and effective use of active management of the third stage of labor prevents postpartum hemorrhage by 60%-70%. However, information ...

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