Low birth weight (LBW) is a major determinant of morbidity, mortality and disability in infancy and childhood and has a long-term impact on health outcomes in adult life. It results in substantial costs to the health sector ...

Delivery care through access to health facilities and skilled health personnel are the main important interventions for safe motherhood. The presence of a trained health-care worker during delivery is vital in reducing ...

Hypertension is a chronic disease that has a major health problem over the centuries due to its significant contribut ion to the global health burden. In developing countries, there is a rapid increase in hypertension ...

Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV have been closely linked since the emergence of AIDS; TB enhances HIV replication by accelerating the natural evolution of HIV infection which is the leading cause of sickness and death of peoples ...

The clinical symptoms of HIV infection were evolved on the depletion of CD4 cells and the replication of HIV RNA. Therefore, the HIV cocktail therapy is a combination reagent which focuses on inhibits the replication of ...

study the effect of a mega hydropower dam in southwest Ethiopia on malaria incidence, we have set up a longitudinal study. To gain insight in temporal and spatial aspects, that is, in time (period D year–season combination) ...

In many epidemiological studies time to event data are grouped into strata (or clusters), such as, geographic region, districts, villages and so on. Consequently, cluster specific effects on survival times may cause an ...

Introduction: Maternal mortality is one of the socio-economic problems and widely considered a serious indicator of the quality of a health. As UNICEF report in 2016 the global MMR declined by 44% during the MDG era, which ...