Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic and progressive disorder that has profound effect on
almost every aspect of daily activities. Inadequate adherence to prescribed medication is a major
problem in diabetes ...
Background: malaria rapid diagnostic tests can provide a useful guide to the presence of
clinically significant malaria infection, particularly when good quality microscopy-based
diagnosis is unavailable. The success ...
Background: AIDS, which is acquired immune-deficiency syndrome, is treated by highly active
anti-retro viral therapy with cocktail of drugs including Nucleoside reverse transcriptase
inhibitors, Non-Nucleoside ...
The main function of a label on dispensed drug is to uniquely identify the
contents of container and to ensure that patients have clear and concise information about
the use of the drug. Lack of knowledge and ...
Background: -Anesthesia can broadly be defined as a drug-induced reversible
depression of the central nervous system (CNS) resulting in the loss of response to
and perception of all external stimuli. The components of ...
BACKGROUND: In any country use of health services by elderly could vary according to
the cultural, social, economic and demographic situation of the person who may need care. In
certain contexts, it particularly varies ...
Background: As there is no cure for diabetes, the overall goal is regulation of their
disease rather than cure and the management of diabetes mellitus largely
depends on patients’ ability to self-care in their daily ...
Lemlemu Maru; Samuel Tadesse; Chala Kenenisa(2019-10)
Background: Electrolyte disorder is the most frequent systemic complication in patients with
neurologic diseases. Disorders of sodium and potassium concentration are the commonest
electrolyte ...
Background: Impairments of lung function due to type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) have been less
addressed in our country even though they have a marked impact on life of people and may lead
to morbidity and ...
Dilnessa Fentie; Tewodros G/Mariam; Elias Mulata(2018-10)
Background: Globally, 2.9 billion workers are exposed to hazardous risk at their workplaces; from this
two million deaths are attributable to occupational diseases and injuries, while 4% of Gross Domestic
Product (GDP) ...
Background: The perception of nurses to their professional practice has evolved over many
years and affecting the profession until today. This perception may vary depending on age,
educational level, social and professional ...
Background: Faecal-oral diseases represent the largest health burden associated with a lack of
improved sanitation. Diarrhea being the most burdensome of these and accounting for over
millions of deaths each year. Access ...
Background: -Malaria is a barrier to economic and social development and a cause of immense
hardship to communities throughout sub-Saharan Africa. It accounts for 20% of mortality among
under 5 years of age Children and ...
Background: Maternal under-nutrition affects both the health of mothers and children and,
as a result, has broad impacts on economic and social development. Undernourished pregnant
women have higher reproductive risks, ...
Background: The proportion of females infected by HIV worldwide increased from time to
time. Sub Saharan Africa is the one part of the world where HIV prevalence and AIDS death
are higher for women than men death. African ...
Moyata Bariso; Tashome Gobena; Mohammed Ibrahim(2017-11)
Background: Excessive fluoride intake over a long period of time results in fluorosis. Skeletal and dental
toxicity are known adverse effects of fluorides. Scientific data on the effect of excess fluorides on soft ...
Background:- Nausea and vomiting post operatively occurs in 20 to 30 % of all patients.
Patients find postoperative nausea and vomiting the most distressing and it is often the worst
memory of their hospital stay. It ...
BACKGROUND: Khat (Catha edulis Forsk) chewing habit is becoming a national concern. The habit is spreading
at an alarming rate among the young generation especially in high schools and higher institutions ...
Hiwot Berhanu; Andualem Mossie; Samuel Tadesse(2016-06)
Background: Estimated 150 million people worldwide and nearly 17% of the populations
in the developing nations are currently suffering from sleep problems. In Ethiopia, the
magnitude of this problem was ...