There has been a paradigm shift in health service delivery to a more holistic approach, which considers Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and overall functioning. HRQoL is a multidimensional construct that encompasses ...

Even though cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a highly prevalent and distressing symptom, its risk factors are mostly under assessed and reliable information on the causes of fatigue in the Ethiopian population is scarce and ...

The world health organization (WHO) has reported that the proportion of deliveries attended by skilled health providers rose from 58% in 1990 to 68% in 2008 worldwide, but remained at only about 50% in Africa. This study ...

Neonatal mortality is the issue of local, regional, national, continental and global. For example, it is observed in both middle- and low-income countries, especially sub-Saharan Africa including Ethiopia. Neonatal death ...

Cervical cancer is the commonest gynecologic cancer in the developing world. Over the past several decades, the incidence of cervical cancer has decreased in industrialized countries. This is mainly attributed to increased ...

Each year, around 210 million women throughout the world get pregnant, of which 21 million girls aged 15–19 years in developing regions become pregnant. More than half of the teenage pregnancy in developing countries are ...

Background – Comprehensive postnatal care (CPNC) includes full assessment of physical, social and psychological well-being determining the health and survival of the mother and her newborn. Ethiopia is one of the low income ...

Pelvic organ prolapse occurs with descent of one or more pelvic structures: the uterine cervix or vaginal apex, anterior vagina (usually with bladder, cystocele),posterior vagina (usually with rectum, rectocele), or ...

Depression is the most frequent comorbid psychiatric disorder in epilepsy. The prevalence is 6-30% in developed countries and reaches approximately 50% in developing countries, including Ethiopia. There is a bidirectional ...

Stroke is the second leading cause of death and third leading cause of disability worldwide. After three months of sustaining stroke, 26% of stroke survivors require long-term care for long-term disabilities which includes ...