Background: In Beauty Salon, activities and use of diverse cosmetics are contributing factor for
generation of air pollutants that compromise quality of indoor air. Studying about sources,
characteristics, and types of ...
Background:-Studies in a number of countries have shown that wherever fertility is
high maternal, infant and child mortality rates are high. In addition to this, some
studies show that parity has direct effect on fetal ...
Jared A. Forrester; Luca Koritsanszky; Benjamin D. Parsons(2018)
Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a leading cause of post-operative morbidity and mortality.
We developed Clean Cut, a surgical infection prevention program, with two goals: (1) Increase adherence ...
Introduction: Immunization is an effective public health intervention to reduce morbidity and
mortality among children. However, Immunization will become more effective if the child can
receive the full course of recommended ...
Background. A high quality of work life (QWL) is a crucial issue for health care facilities to have qualified, dedicated, and inspired
employees. Among different specialties in health care settings, nurses have a major ...
Background: Intimate partner violence is recognized as worldwide serious public health problem. It can
cause serious injury, disability or death. Risk factors for intimate partner violence during pregnancy are
often ...
Background: Tetanus is an excruciating disease that kills one new-born every eleven
or approximately 134 babies each day. Tetanus toxoid immunization is given to pregnant
women and women of child bearing age to prevent ...
Background: Suboptimal adherence results in inadequate drug exposure and increases
the likelihood of viral replication and resistance, limit future therapeutic options. High
level of adherence is very crucial to maximize ...
Background: Childhood Pneumonia is the commonest cause of suffering worldwide among
under- five children. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) was estimated to account for more
than one million under five child deaths ...
Background: Malaria had been a major problem for Sub Saharan Africa and Ethiopia for long.
Recognizing the problem the Role back malaria initiative is aiming to decrease the disease
burden and working since 1998. Due to ...
Background: Long-lasting insecticide-treated bed nets (LLITN) have demonstrated significant impact in reducing
malaria-related childhood morbidity and mortality. However, utilization of LLITN by under-five children is ...
Background፤ The emergency department is an important part of a hospital as this department is one of the
points of hospital entrance for patients, a place where life threatening and serious problems are dealt with. Prolonged ...
From those not accessed to improved sanitation, 99% found in developing countries. Fast
population growth, high urbanization and on site sanitation dependent with poor or lack of
option for fecal sludge treatment are ...
Background: Family planning services are educational, comprehensive medical or
social activities which enable individuals to determine freely the number and spacing and
timing of their children. Reproductive health ...
Increasing quantities of domestic and imported waste electronic and electric equipment (WEEE)
stimulates a rapid development of informal recycling activities in developing countries. This
economically driven recycling, ...
Christian Behn; Manon Janssen; Yalemsew Geda(2013)
The Gilgel Gibe reservoir, located on the edge of the Ethiopian Plateau, is threatened by siltation and nutrient
imports, with phosphate concentrations being more than 50-fold higher than WHO guidelines. Phosphorus ...
Solid waste, which is a consequence of day-to-day activity of human kind, needs to be managed
properly. Jimma, like other towns in the country, faces problems associated with poorly
managed solid waste operation. This ...
The uncontrolled disposal of solid waste causes different adverse environmental impact. One
of the serious problem is the leaching or migration of heavy metals to the nearest
environment compartment. The aim of this study ...
Background: The increasing incidence and prevalence of chronic kidney disease is an important challenge for
health systems around the world. Access for care of the disease in Ethiopia is extremely limited. The main ...