Medical Laboratory Science and Pathology: Recent submissions

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Bacterial Profiles, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns, and Associated Factors of Ear, Nose and Throat Infections among Patients Attending ENT Outpatient Department at Jimma University Medical Center, Ethiopia Thesis

Zekarias Yesuf; Mulualem Tadesse; Rahel Tamrat; Fitsum Alemayehu (2025-06)

Introduction: Bacterial Infections of ear, nose, and throat (ENT) are common infections associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It is also one of the leading causes of illnesses that lead to frequent ...
Functionality status of medical laboratory instruments And factors affecting their functionality among public Hospitals in jimma zone, southwest Ethiopia 2025 Thesis

Fetene Tinishku; Asfaw Negero; Edosa Tadassa (2025-06)

Background: Lack of proper management of laboratory equipment limited the capacity of health institutions to deliver adequate health care and a lot of equipment becoming non-functional. Properly functioning laboratory ...
Seroprevalence of hepatitis b, status liver and Associated factors among prisoners at Arbaminch town south ethiopia regional state Ethiopia Thesis

Eshetu Alemayehu Fanta; Temam Ibrahim; Waqtola Cheneke; Fanta Obsa (2025-06)

Background: Hepatitis B is the world's most common serious liver infection. It is caused by the hepatitis B virus that attacks and injures the liver. Each year, up to 1 million people die from hepatitis B, even though ...
Biorisk management practice and associated factors Among laboratory professionals working in public and Private hospitals of jimma zone, southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Esek Alemayehu; Sintayehu Asaye; Rahel Tamirat (2025-06)

Background: Biorisk management is the systematic strategy used by laboratories to reduce the risks associated with bioagents, hazardous materials, and laboratory processes. In hospital laboratories, biorisk management ...
Isolation And Characterization Of Virulent Bacteriophages and their synergism with antibiotic against Multi-drug resistant klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates at Jimma medical center, southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Endalkachew Melse; Tesfaye Kassa; Lule Teshager (2025-06)

Background: The alarming rise of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Klebsiella pneumoniae poses a significant threat to global public health and has a considerable economic impact, necessitating the development of alternative ...
Diagnostic accuracy of fine needle Aspiration cytology compared to open Biopsy of soft tissue tumors and tumor like Lesions at jimma university medical center, A retrospective study from september 2020 Gc to july 2024 gc Thesis

Wonze Wossendres; Melese Abere; Ayantu Kebede (2025-04)

Introduction: Soft tissue tumors are very rare. They are diagnosed initially by fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC). The present study was conducted with the aim to study the acceptability and diagnostic accuracy ...
Seroprevalence and associated factors of transfusion Transmissible infections among blood donors at goba Blood bank, southeast Ethiopia Thesis

Diriba Soboka; Tesfaye Kassa; Lule Teshager; Solomon Gezahegn (2025-05)

Background: Blood transfusion is a potentially life-saving procedure and plays a pivotal role in the management of hemorrhage and other hematological disorders. But unsafe transfusion practices, which can be life-threatening, ...
Magnitude of hepatitis b, liver status of the cases, and Associated factors among cleaners and cases of Hepatitis b, in jimma town hospitals, southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Chere Aschalew; Sintayehu Asaye; Waqtola Cheneke; Tolera Ambisa (2025-03)

Background: Hepatitis B (HBV) poses a higher risk to healthcare cleaners due to frequent exposure to contaminated blood and fluids. Regular screening and vaccination for at-risk professionals are recommended. However, ...
Prevalence of cryptococcal antigenemia, bacterial Bloodstream infections, antimicrobial susceptibility Pattern of bacterial isolates, and associated factors Among hiv-infected patients at jimma university Comprehensive specialized hospital Thesis

Betel Melesse; Kedir Abdella; Yared Alemu; Tesfaye Kassa (2025-06)

Background: Cryptococcal antigenemia and bacterial bloodstream infections (BSIs) are significant causes of morbidity and mortality among HIV patients, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where limited diagnostics and ...
Prevalence and associated factors of thyroid dysfunction in hiv Positive patients at nekemte specalized hospital ,east Wolega,Ethiopia Thesis

Amanuel Guluma; Shiferaw Bekele; Aklilu Getachew (2025-04)

Background: HIV infection weakens the immune system and can disrupt endocrine function, particularly affecting the thyroid gland. While overt thyroid disease remains uncommon, subclinical abnormalities like subclinical ...
Prevalence of bacterial vaginosis and assessment of Associated factors among pregnant women attending the Antenatal care clinic of jimma medical center, southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Abajebel Abatemam; Zewdineh Sahlemariam; Yared Alemu (2025-09)

Background: Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common vaginal dysbiosis characterized by a reduction in protective Lactobacillus species and an overgrowth of diverse facultative and anaerobic bacteria such as G. vaginalis. ...
Epidemiology of malaria in pregnancy in majang zone of Gambella region, southwest Ethiopia Dissertation

Aklilu Alemayehu; Delenasaw Yewhalaw; Ahmed Zeynudin; Joseph Beyene (2025-09)

Malaria is a febrile infectious disease caused by the Plasmodium parasite and transmitted by female Anopheles mosquitoes. Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium malariae, and Plasmodium ovale are the major ...
Population genetics, vector competence and seasonality of Primary, secondary and suspected malaria vectors in water Resources development area of Ethiopia Dissertation

Arega Tsegaye; Delenasaw Yewhalaw; Guiyun Yan (2025-03)

Malaria control efforts have significantly reduced disease burden, however primarily focus on primary malaria vectors, potentially overlooking the impact of secondary and suspected species. This narrow focus, coupled ...
Epidemiology of malaria in pregnancy in majang zone of Gambella region, southwest Ethiopia Dissertation

Aklilu Alemayehu; Delenasaw Yewhalaw; Ahmed Zeynudin; Joseph Beyene (2025-09)

Malaria in pregnancy (MiP) is among the leading global public health problems, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It is associated with various adverse pregnancy outcomes involving the mother, the fetus, the newborn, ...
Hematological Abnormalities and Associated Factors among Pediatrics Infected With Human Immunodeficiency Virus at Fiche General Hospital and Kuyyu Hospital, Central Ethiopia: A Cross Sectional Study Thesis

Berhanu Asefa; Tilahun Yemane; Wondimagegn Adissu; Getachew Tesfaye (2024-08-07)

Background: Hematological abnormalities are common in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infected individuals particularly, in pediatrics. Hence, this abnormality upsurges the risk of morbidity and mortality among ...
Levels of Burnout and Its Associated Factors Among Medical Laboratory Professionals in Public Hospitals Of Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Daniel Atlabachew; Sintayehu Asaye; Yared Alemu; Shiferaw Bekele (2022-12-07)

Background: Burnout is a work-related mental and physical syndrome resulting from long-term exposure to emotional and interpersonal stressors. The health of Medical Laboratory Professionals may be affected by prolonged ...
Assessment of Platelet Indices and Its Predictive Value in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Adult Patients Attending At Bishoftu General Hospital, Central of Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study Thesis

Dereje Abebe; Girum Tesfaye; Gebeyaw Arega (2023-01-05)

Background: Diabetes is a chronic metabolic syndrome that is becoming a global public health problem with enormous morbidity and mortality. It is a pro-inflammatory and pro thrombotic ailment characterized by increased ...
Prevalence of Anemia and Associated Factors Among Children under the Age of Five Years in Goba Town, Bale, Southeast Ethiopia Thesis

Abdella Edo; Girum Tesfaye; Dejene Gebre (2023-01-07)

Background: - Anemia is the most widespread hematologic manifestation in children. According to the 2019, World Health Organization report, the prevalence of anemia was 39.7% and in Ethiopia, a 2016 report indicate ...
Comparison of Manual Peripheral Blood Smear Examination With RBC Indices and Histograms Obtained From Beckman Coulter Unicel Dxh-800 Automated Hematology Analyzer In Anemic Patients at Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Woyesa Beyene; Tilahun Yemane; Edosa Tadasa (2022-12-14)

Background: The manual peripheral blood smear examination is a comprehensive examination of the blood film to detect clinically significant abnormalities in leukocyte, erythrocyte, and platelet morphology. It is a ...
Correlation between Histopathology Patterns and Endoscopic Findings of Gastrointestinal Lesions in South West Ethiopia: A-3 Years Retrospect Thesis

Melese Abere; Tewodros Deneke; Mohammed Jihad (2022-11-07)

Background: The gastrointestinal tract is a hollow tube consisting of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, and anus. Gastrointestinal tract diseases show regional variations. They are broadly categorized ...

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