Browsing Institute of Health by Author "Fasil Tessema"

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alnutrition among Children Aged 6-59 Months Treated in Outpatient Therapeutic Feeding in Girar Jarso District, North Shoa Zone, Oromia Region;- Three Years Retrospective Cohort Study Thesis

Abdulbari Abdulkadir; Fasil Tessema; Ayantu Kebede (2018-11)

Background: World Health Organization recommends outpatient therapeutic feeding program as a standard treatment protocol for the management of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition. This program has been decentralized ...
assessment of health care seeking behavior among household heads in dale woreda, sidama zone; southern Ethiopia. Thesis

Fikre Bojola; Fessahaye Alemseged; Fasil Tessema (2017-06)

Back ground. Health seeking behavior refers to those activities undertaken by individuals in response to symptom experience. Timing and the types of treatment for sick women, children, adolescents, and the old household ...
Assessment of Health Seeking Behavior on Hypertension and Associated Factors at Gilgel Gibe Field Research Center, Southwest Ethiopia. Thesis

Admas kifle; Fasil Tessema; Alemayehu Atomsa (2013-06)

Background: Hypertension, the leading cause of mortality and the third largest cause of disability in the world. It is a growing public health problem in many developing countries including. However, it is poorly controlled ...
Assessment of risk factors for asthma among people 15-64 years old at the gilgel gibe field research center, south west Ethiopia Thesis

Jemal Mohammed; Fasil Tessema; Alemayehu Atomsa (2013-06)

Back ground: Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in the world. It is estimated that around 300 million people in the world currently have asthma. The rate of asthma increases as communities adopt western ...
Coexistence of chronic complications Among diabetic patients at nigist eleni Mohammed memorial hospital, hossana, South ethiopia Thesis

Dawit Jember; Fasil Tessema; Mohammed Taha (2014-02)

Background: Chronic complications reduce quality of life, increases diabetes related mortality and overburden the public health services. In addition, it affects working age diabetics and then contributes to poverty. ...
Exclusive Breast Feeding and Associated Factors among Rural Mothers in Amuru District Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia, 2015. Thesis

Bedasa Nemera; Fasil Tessema; Tsegaye Tewelde (2015-06)

Back ground: To achieve optimal growth, development and health, WHO recommends that infants should be exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life. Breast-feeding reduces the prevalence of diarrhea and pneumonia, ...
An Exploratory Assessment of Homicide in Shebel Berenta Woreda, East Gojjam, North West Ethiopia Thesis

Sewnet Beyene; Chernet Hailu; Fasil Tessema (2012-05)

ntroduction: Violent death has been among the leading public health and social problems in both western societies and developing countries. Ethiopia was estimated to have 20, 239 homicides at a rate of 25.5 per 100,000 ...
Factors associated with visceral leishmaniasis Infection in north gondar zone, amhara region, north West ethiopia Thesis

Kindie Bantie; Fasil Tessema; Desalegn Massa (2014-02)

Background: Leishmaniasis is becoming a major public health problem both in terms of geographical spread and incidence. Visceral leishmaniasis, the worst form among its clinical forms, is the second largest cause of ...
Gender Bias in the Food Insecurity Experience of Ethiopian Adolescents Article

Craig Hadley; David Lindstrom; Fasil Tessema (2008)

Food insecurity is a pressing public health concern in many developing countries. Despite widespread interest in the sociocultural determinants of food insecurity, little is known about whether youths living in food ...
Level of Implementation of Non-Pharmacological Interventions to Prevent COVID-19 Infection and Associated Factors among adult residents in Assosa town, Benishangul Gumuz Region North West Ethiopia Thesis

Kemal-Eddin Osman Abdurahman; Fasil Tessema; Dawit Regasa (2021-08)

Background: Non-pharmacological interventions (NPIs) are public health measures that aim to prevent and/or control Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV-2) transmission in the community. NPIs are also known as ...
Measles vaccination dropout rate and associated Factors in children aged 12-23 months, anlemo district, Hadiya zone, southern ethiopia Thesis

Tilahun Beyene; Fasil Tessema; Haimanot Ewnetu (2016-06)

Background:-Immunization is a life saving and cost-effective health intervention which reduces childhood morbidity and mortality. There are still millions who are unprotected by immunization. Drop-out rates are measured ...
Physical measurement profile at gilgel gibe Field research center, southwest ethiopia Article

Fasil Tessema; Abraham Haileamlak; Gemeda Abebe (2012-08)

BACKGROUND: Physical measurement reference values are helpful to manage patients, conduct surveillances and monitor and evaluate interventional activities. Such valuable data at a community level however, are almost ...
Premarital sex and associated factors among high school Students in kaffa zone, southern nations nationalities Peoples regional state, south west ethiopia Thesis

Gebeyehu g/medehin; Fasil Tessema; Lemesa Dube (2014-06)

Background: sexual initiation at younger age increases young peoples' risk for infection with HIV and other STIs, and reproductive health problems. It is crucial to understand the factors associated with pre-marital ...
Prevalence and Abortion Methods Employed by Women Working in Flower Farms of Batu Town, Ethiopia Article

Desalegn Bekele; Mohammed Taha; Fasil Tessema (2015-05)

Abstract: Background: Each year, throughout the world, approximately 210 million women become pregnant and among these, 75 million pregnancies end in stillbirth, or spontaneous or induced abortion. This study was aimed ...
The prevalence and predictors of renal dysfunction in hiv positive people at jimma university specialized hospital, south west Ethiopia. Thesis

Yishak Ali; Daniel Yilma; Fasil Tessema (2012-08)

Background Renal disease is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality among people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).However, little is known about renal dysfunction among people living with HIV/AIDS ...
Prevalence of anemia and associated factors among age 15-64 ‘’apparently healthy’’ urban and rural residents in Gilgel Gibe Field Research Center, Jimma Ethiopia: comparative Cross sectional study. Thesis

Tinsae Shemelise; Fasil Tessema; Habtamu Jarsso (2016-06)

Background: Anemia affects the lives of more than 2 billion people globally, accounting for over 30% of the world’s population which is the most common public health problem particularly in developing countries. Most ...
Prevalence of hepatitis b virus infection and associated factors among hiv positive adults attending art clinic at hawassa referral hospital, snnpr, Ethiopia Thesis

Fanuel Belayneh; Fasil Tessema; Haimanot Ewnetu (2014-06)

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Risk factors for defaulting from childhood immunization in Asossa woreda, Benishangul Gumuz region, Western Ethiopia Thesis

Atakilt fisseha; Fasil Tessema; Desta Hiko (2012-04)

Back ground: Children are defaulting from childhood immunization due to risk factors, low access to services, inadequate awareness of caregivers, missed opportunities and high dropout rates were recognized since the early ...
Ssessment of husband-wife communication and practice of Contraceptives in angecha woreda, kembata tembaro zone, snnpr, Ethiopia Thesis

Degefa Helamo; Fasil Tessema; Amare Deribew (2011-05)

Back ground- family planning communication between husbands and wives is a prerequisite for better and responsible reproductive health behavior. Most studies suggest that couples can make better reproductive decisions ...
Survival Pattern and determinants of mortality among Adult HIV positive patients Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Sawla Town public health facilities, SNNPR, Southern Ethiopia Thesis

Abewa Kebede; Fasil Tessema; Hailu Merga (2019-06)

Background: In resource poor countries like Ethiopia the survival of patients treated with antiretroviral therapy depends on factors that might vary greatly with socio demographic, clinical and behavioral risk factors. ...

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