Browsing Biology by Author "Yehenew Getachew"

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The effect of dams and seasons on malaria incidence and anopheles abundance in Ethiopia Article

Delenasaw, Yewhalaw; Yehenew Getachew; Kora Tushune; Kifle W/Michael (2013)

Reservoirs created by damming rivers are often believed to increase malaria incidence risk and/or stretch the period of malaria transmission. In this paper, we report the effects of a mega hydropower dam on P. falciparum ...
Evaluation of the efficacy of DDT indoor residual spraying and long-lasting insecticidal nets against insecticide resistant populations of Anopheles arabiensis Patton (Diptera: Culicidae) from Ethiopia using experimental huts Article

Abebe Asale; Yehenew Getachew; Weriessaw Hailesilassie (2014)

Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) and Long-Lasting Insecticidal nets (LLINs) are major malaria vector control tools in Ethiopia. However, recent reports from different parts of the country showed that populations of Anopheles ...
Survey of medicinal plants used to treat human diseases in seka chekorsa, Jimma Zone, Ethiopia Article

Mesfin Tadesse; Debela Hunde; Yehenew Getachew (2015-07)

More than 80% of people in developing countries depend on traditional medicine for their primary health care. Ethiopia is home for a number of traditional knowledge on traditional medicine. Among resources utilized by ...

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