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Development of appropriate defluoridation technologies for ethiopian communities Article

Argaw Ambelu; Kebede Faris (2005)
Organic farming and sustainable development in Ethiopia Article

Rani Devi; Ashok Kumar; Bishaw Deboch (2007)

The main objective of this paper was to find out the feasibility of organic farming as a part of sustainable development in Ethiopia. The average total cost of chemical fertilizers and biofertilizers used for one hectare ...
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 ...
A stepwise regression analysis on under-five diarrhoael morbidity prevalence in Nekemte town, western Ethiopia: maternal care giving and hygiene behavioral determinants Article

Wondwossen Birke (2008)
Removal of fluoride, arsenic and coliform bacteria by modified homemade filter media from drinking water Article

Rani Devi; Esayas Alemayehu; Vijender Singh (2008)

An attempt was made to investigate the removal of fluoride, arsenic and coliform bacteria from drinking water using modified homemade filter media. Batch mode experimental study was conducted to test the efficiency of ...
Environmental determinants of diarrhea among under-five children in Nekemte town, western Ethiopia Article

Girma Regassa; Wondwossen Birke; Bishaw Deboch (2008)
Predictors of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected persons: a prospective study in Southwest Ethiopia Article

Alemayehu Amberbir; Kifle Woldemichael; Sofonias Getachew (2008)
Assessment of siltation and nutrient enrichment of Gilgel Gibe dam, Southwest Ethiopia Article

Rani Devi; Esubalew Tesfahune; Worku Legesse (2008)

Gilgel Gibe hydroelectric power dam was located in the submerging part of the Addis Ababa, Jimma highway in Ethiopia which is about 55 km far from Jimma was constructed in 2004. A cross-sectional study was conducted during ...
Relative efficacy of repellent-treated wristbands against three major mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) vectors of disease, under laboratory conditions Article

Kaliyaperumal Karunamoorthi; Shanmugavelu Sabesan (2009)
Virgin volcanic rocks: Kinetics and equilibrium studies for the adsorption of cadmium from water Article

Esayas Alemayehu; Bernd Lennartz (2009)

This study was initiated to investigate the adsorption of cadmium from aqueous solution by two different rock types—Pumice (VPum) and Scoria (VSco), which are readily available in Ethiopia and other countries. The influence ...
Field trials on the efficacy of DEET-impregnated anklets, wristbands, shoulder, and pocket strips against mosquito vectors of disease Article

Kaliyaperumal Karunamoorthi; Shanmugavelu Sabesan (2009)

A field trial was undertaken in order to determine the efficacy of DEET (N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide) impregnated anklets, wristbands, shoulder and pocket fabric strips against mosquito vectors of disease. The present study ...
Comparative study of diatoms and macroinvertebrates as indicators of severe water pollution: Case study of the Kebena and Akaki rivers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Article

Abebe Beyene; Taffere Addis; Demeke Kifle; etal (2009)

We assessed the relative performance of diatoms and macroinvertebrates to measure municipal and industrial impacts on the ecological integrity of the three major rivers flowing through Addis Ababa. Both community metric ...
Urban impact on ecological integrity of nearby rivers in developing countries: the Borkena River in highland Ethiopia Article

Abebe Beyene; Worku Legesse; Ludwig Triest (2009)

Accelerated pollution and eutrophication of rivers and streams because of human activity are a concern throughout the world and severe in Africa where Ethiopia is case in point. The objective of this study was to assess ...
Barriers to effective follow-up treatment for rheumatic heart disease in jmma, ethiopia: a grounded theory analysis of the patient experience Article

Kadia Petricca; Yoseph Mamo; Abraham Haileamlak (2009)
Impacts of Chromium from Tannery Effluent and Evaluation of Alternative Treatment Options Article

Alebel Abebe (2010)

The paper has focused on the challenges/impacts of tannery effluent and evaluates the alternative treatment options used to treat, recover or recycle chromium from the waste water. The paper was done entirely on secondary ...
Laboratory evaluation of Dimethyl phthalate treated wristbands against three predominant mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) vectors of disease Article

K. KARUNAMOORTHI; S. SABESAN (2010)

Objectives and Materials and Methods: The repellent efficacy of dimethyl phthalate (DMP) treated wristband was determined against mosquitoes, viz Anopheles stephensi Liston, Aedes aegypti Linnaeus, Culex quinquefasciatus ...
Comparison of modelling techniques to predict macroinvertebrate community composition in rivers of Ethiopia Article

Argaw Ambelu; Koen Lock; Peter Goethals (2010)

In order to fulfil the millennium development goals and to ensure environmental sustainability in Ethiopia, ecological indicator systems can support river managers to analyse the status of watercourses and to select critical ...
Impact of water supply and sanitation on under-five children diarrheal morbidity in butajira, gurage zone, Ethiopia Thesis

Natenael sisay (2010)
Larvicidal activity of Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf. and Croton macrostachyus Del. against Anopheles arabiensis Patton, a potent malaria vector Article

K. KARUNAMOORTH; K. ILANGO (2010)

– Methanol leaf extracts of two Ethiopian traditional medicinal plants viz., Lomisar [vernacular name (local native language, Amharic); Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf. (Poaceae)] and Bisana [vernacular name (local ...
Sexual practices and their development pattern among jimma university students Article

Fentie Ambaw; Andualem Mossie; Teshome Gobena (2010)

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