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Willingness to receive COVID-19 vaccine among adults with chronic medical illnesses on follow-up at Jimma University Medical Center, Ethiopia: a cross- sectional study Thesis

Alemu Sugi; Esayas Kebede Gudina; Muse Kedir (2023-05)

Background: People with chronic medical conditions are at elevated risk of developing severe complications, and are thus at greater risk of death due to COVID-19. The COVID-19 vaccine is an effective measure to manage ...
Prevalence And Risk Factors For Trachoma Among Children Aged 1–9 Years In Rural Residents Of Meta Robi District, Oromia Regional State, 2019: Community Based Cross Sectional Study Thesis

Robsan, Jalata; Dr Kedir, Negesso (2023-03)

Background: Heart failure (HF) is the leading cause of hospitalization and readmissions in patients with cardiovascular diseases. It is also a significant cause of mortality, morbidity and is related with impaired quality ...
Treatment outcomes and associated factors among acute coronary syndrome patients admitted to Jimma University Medical Centre, Jimma, Ethiopia: A five-year retrospective review Thesis

Gashahun Bekele; Elsah Tegene Asefa; Mohammed Mecha (2023-03)

Background: Acute coronary syndromes (ACS), which includes unstable angina and myocardial infarction (MI) with or without ST-segment elevation, are potentially lifethreatening cardiac conditions that remain a source of ...
Prevalence And Pattern Of Hepatitis C Among Type 2 Diabetic Patients On Follow Up At Jimma Medical Center, Jimma: A Facility-Based Cross-Sectional Study Jimma, Southwestern Ethiopia Thesis

Sura, Oljira; Ermias, Habte; Hirut, Yadeta (2022-03)

Background: Hepatitis C virus infection is an important risk factor for the development of diabetes mellitus. A number of studies have shown prevalence of HCV infection is higher in patients with type 2 diabetes. Although ...
Prevalence of anemia and associated factors among stage 3-5 Chronic kidney disease patients, jumc, southwest ethiopia Thesis

Filagot bishaw; Maekel belay; Gashahun mekonen (2020-08)

Background: Anemia is a common and serious complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) that starts during the early stage of the disease and worsens as the kidney function deteriorates. It contributes considerably to ...
Sero-Prevalence And Associated Factors Of Hepatitis-B Virus Infection Among Attendants Of Out Patient Clinic In Harar Town, Eastern Ethiopia Thesis

Shoba, Ibrahim; Dr. Daniel, Yilma (2020-02)

Background: Untreated chronic viral hepatitis can progress to life-threatening complications. Ethiopia is considered as hyper endemic region with HBV infection according to WHO , nevertheless, the clinical and public ...
Ecg Abnormalities And Associated Factors Among Adult Epilepsy Patients At Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma, Ethiopia: A Cross Sectional Study Thesis

Minase, Tekabe; Tadesse, Dukessa; Kedir, Negesso (2022-03)

Background: Epilepsy is a disease condition in which a person has recurrent seizures due to a chronic, underlying process. It affects approximately 50 million people worldwide and 4 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa. ...
Hyperkalemia Treatment Pattern And Its Outcome Among Admitted Patients With Hyperkalemia At Jimma University Medical Center Medical Ward And Medical Icu Jimma, South West Ethiopia. Thesis

Million, Tesfaye; Belete, Habte; Muhdin, Shesmedin (2023-03)

Background: Hyperkalemia is defined as a plasma potassium level of 5.5 millimole/L, occurring in up to 10% of hospitalized patients; severe hyperkalemia (>6.0 millimole/L) occurs in ~1%. Objective: The objective of the ...
Magnitude Of Acute Kidney Injury And Associated Factors Among Severe Covid 19 Pneumonia Patients Admitted To Jimma University Medical College, Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia Thesis

Ebrahim, Umer; Daniel, Yilma; Gaddisa, Dasu (2023-03)

Introduction: Acute kidney injury is common in COVID-19 hospitalized patients and is associated with high mortality rate. However, acute kidney injury among COVID-19 hospitalized patients in the study setting is not well ...
The prevalence and public knowledge, attitude, and Practice towards cardiovascular diseases risk factors in Jimma town, southwest ethiopia Thesis

Alemayehu Abebe; Elsah Tegene; Abdulhalik Workicho (2022-02)

Background CVD risk factor KAP (knowledge, attitude&practice) gaps are significant obstacles to successful CVD prevention and care. Despite the rise in prevalence of CVDs risk factors in Ethiopia, there is a lack of ...
Proportion of sub therapeutic international normalized ratio And associated factors among patients on warfarin at jimma Medical center, jimma, southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Dr. Abdulkadir Urgessa; Dr. Belete Habte; Dr. Gashahun Mokonnen (2022-03)

Background: Warfarin is a highly effective therapy to prevent thromboembolic complications of venous thromboembolism (VTE), atrial fibrillation (AF), cardiac thrombus and valvular heart disease. While its optimum effect ...
Acute heart failure and its outcome Among patients admitted to jimma University medical center, southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Gemechis Mekonnen; Elsah Tegene; Tadesse Dukessa (2022-03)

Acute heart failure (AHF) is a life-threatening medical condition that necessitates immediate diagnosis and treatment, which often mandates admission to the hospital. AHF causes more deaths and disability and incurs ...
Knowledge, attitude and practice towards Patient safety among undergraduate health Science students of jimma university Thesis

Tofik mohammed; Esayas kebede gudina; Emebet woldearegay (2022-03)

Background: Patient safety is the reduction of risk of unnecessary harm associated with healthcare to an acceptable minimum. It has been identified as a global priority area where substantial knowledge gaps exist and ...
Assessment Of Competence In Metered Dose Inhaler Technique And Associated Factors Among Health Care Professionals Of Nigist Ellini Mohammed Comprehensive Specialized Memorial Teaching Hospital, Southern Ethiopia... Thesis

Chala, Jiru; Chernet, Hailu; Amare, Hailu (2022-02)

Background: Both asthma and COPD treatment rely heavily on inhaled medicines. Metered dose inhaler therapy is a commonly used method for administering drugs such as beta 2 agonists and corticosteroids. Meanwhile, health ...
Assessment of hepatitis b vaccination status and associated factors Among healthcare workers working at jumc,jimma, ethiopia Thesis

Gutu Kebede; Belete Habte; Amare Hailu (2023-02)

Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a hepatotropic partially double-stranded DNA virus that infects Liver cells, hepatocytes, and recognized as the prototype of a family of hepadnaviruses. Because of their occupational ...
Assessment of atrial fibrillation and associated cardiovascular Disorders among adult hyperthyroidism patient at jimma university follow Up clinics from june 2016- august 2021 g.c Thesis

Abdulsemed Bade; Abebe Tesfa; Emebet W/Aregay; Sahlu Assegid (2022-02)

Background: The extent of thyroid disorders in Africa remains unknown but the few available studies done in Ethiopia reported the prevalence of autoimmune thyroid disease to be 1.2%. A considerable proportion of ...
Assessment of low dose aspirin use for prevention of Cardiovascular disorders and associated factors among Diabetic out-patients at jimma medical center Thesis

Nigatu asfaw; Kedir negesso; Habtamu abebe (2021-01)

Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the most common causes of mortality and morbidity among diabetic patients. Aspirin is recommended for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events in diabetic patients ...
Assessment of clinical characteristics, complications And gaps encoutered in management of diabetic Patients on follow up at outpatient diabetic clinic of Jumc, southwest ethiopia Thesis

Addisalem fekadu; Tadesse dukessa; Hiwot amare; Tadesse g/medhin (2021-01)

BACKGROUND- Diabetes is increasing at alarming rate in low-and middle-income countries due partly to rapid urbanization, lifestyle changes, and limited resources and diabetes care in such resource limited countries is ...
Assessment of asthma control and associated risk factors at jimma University medical center, jimma, south west ethiopia Thesis

Dagne faye; Samuel yoo; Gobezie tefera; Melat wodaje (2021-01)

Background: -Asthma control is below the goal set by national guidelines in different parts of the world. Identifying the level of asthma control and risk factor for poor asthma control may greatly improve the quality ...
Assessment of chalenges in normalization of thyroid Functiontestsamongthyrotoxic patients ontreatment Attending chronic followupclinic at jmc, jimma, Southwestern ethiopia Thesis

Adem muktar; Kedir negesso; Gobeze tefera; Fasiltessema (2022-01)

Background: Thyrotoxicosis is a clinical state that results from inappropriately high thyroid hormone action in tissues. Although it is one of the common endocrine disorders, there is scarcity of data on the management ...

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