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Assessment of asthma control status and management Adequacy among adult asthmatic patients on chronic Follow-up at jimma medical center: the focus of Clinical inertia Thesis

Berhanu Teshome; Tsegaye Melaku (2022-08)

Background: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder and requires pharmacologic management. However, health care providers often fail to initiate or intensify therapy appropriately for patients with asthma during visits. ...

Dolutegravir versus efavirenz-based regimen treatment outcome and its predictors at Jimma medical center, ART clinic, southwest Ethiopia. Comparative, retrospective observational study Thesis

Adisu Desta; Bodena Bayisa (2022-09)

Introduction: Comparison studies show that the efavirenz-based first line was associated with less rate of virologic suppression and more drug-related adverse events which leads to frequent discontinuation when compared ...

Treatment Outcome and Associated Factors Of Neonatal Sepsis At Mizan Tepi University Teaching Hospital, South West Ethiopia: A Prospective Observational Study Thesis

Yohannes Wobie; Legese Chelkeba (2020-06)

Background: Neonatal sepsis is the most serious problem in neonates, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Globally 6.9 million neonates were diagnosed with possible serious bacterial infection needing treatment ...

Adherence Of Diabetic Patients To Medication And Self-Care Practice And Factors Associated With Non-Adherence At Shashemene Referral Hospital, West Arsi Zone, Oromia Region, South East Ethiopia. Thesis

Aliyi Jeldo; Mulugeta Tarekegn (2014-06)

Background: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic and progressive disorder that has profound effect on almost every aspect of daily activities. Inadequate adherence to prescribed medication is a major problem in diabetes ...

Malaria Diagnosis And Treatment Practice Following Introduction Of Rapid Diagnostic Test In Selected Health Posts Of Adama Woreda, East Shewa Zone, Oromia Region ,Centeral Ethiopia. Thesis

Mebratu Tefera; Seid Mussa (2014-06)

Background: malaria rapid diagnostic tests can provide a useful guide to the presence of clinically significant malaria infection, particularly when good quality microscopy-based diagnosis is unavailable. The success ...

Retrospective Study Of Regimen Change Among HIV/AIDS Patient Initiated On First Line Highly Active Anti Retroviral therapy In Asella Hospital Art Clinic, Asella, South East Ethiopia. Thesis

Aman Haji; Wote Amelo (2014-06)

Background: AIDS, which is acquired immune-deficiency syndrome, is treated by highly active anti-retro viral therapy with cocktail of drugs including Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, Non-Nucleoside ...

Assessment of Labeling and Patient Knowledge Of Dispensed Drugs as Patient Care Indicators In Adulala Health Center Outpatient Pharmacy, Adulala, East Shoa, Oromiya Region, Ethiopia Thesis

Bikila Midaksa; Ragha vendra (2014-06)

The main function of a label on dispensed drug is to uniquely identify the contents of container and to ensure that patients have clear and concise information about the use of the drug. Lack of knowledge and ...

Effect Of Substance Use On Academic Achievement Of Health Officer And Medical Students Of Jimma University, Southwest Ethiopia Article

Kalayu Meressa; Andualem Mossie; Yeshigeta Gelaw (2009-11)

BACKGROUND: Khat (Catha edulis Forsk) chewing habit is becoming a national concern. The habit is spreading at an alarming rate among the young generation especially in high schools and higher institutions ...

Evaluation of serum ferritin and some metal elements in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: comparative cross-sectional study Article

Amare Desalegn Wolide; Belay Zawdie; Tilahun Alemayehu (2016-12)

Background:The chronic hyperglycemia of diabetes has been associated with an imbalance of some trace metal elements in the blood sample of type 2 diabetes patients. Aim:To evaluate the status of serum ferritin and some ...

Assessment of laboratory commodity supply chain practice at public health facilities of Jimma zone and Jimma town administration, South West Ethiopia Thesis

Efrem G/Mariam; Awol Jemal; Waqtola Cheneke (2016)

Back ground- Laboratory services play a significant role in a country’s health system and in the delivery of quality health services. However managing supply chains in support of laboratory services is a formidable ...

Utilization of donated medical equipment and associated factors in university specialized hospital, oromia, south west Ethiopia. Thesis

Genale Wube (2015-06)

Background: Donation of different medical equipment to developing nations from developed countries has been currently increasing these days. Donation of medical equipment to developing countries account 80% of the total ...

Assessment of potential drug-drug interactions among outpatients receiving cardiovascular medications at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Jimma zone, Oromia region, South West Ethiopia Thesis

Legese Chelkeba (2011-05)

Background: - The quality of pharmacotherapy is highly dependent on the process of choosing a drug in relation to nature of the disease. Several factors should be considered in choosing optimal pharmacotherapeutics ...

Treatment Outcome of Tuberculosis and Associated Factors at Jimma University Specialized Hospital and Ommo-Nada Training Health Center, South West Ethiopia Thesis

Tigist Abebe (2013)

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death from a curable infectious disease. Several risk factors for poor tuberculosis treatment outcomes have been reported. Monitoring the treatment outcome of TB is ...

Incidence, clinical outcomes and associated factors among valvular heart disease patients admitted to medical ward of Jimma Medical Center Thesis

Temesgen Mulugeta (2020-02)

Background: In Ethiopia, it was reported that valvular heart disease is the most prevalent diagnosis among cardiac cases admitted to hospitals. However, the existing studies did not assessed the risk factors and outcomes ...

Comparative Quality Evaluation of Different Brands of Metformin Hydrochloride 500 mg Tablets Marketed in Jimma Town. Thesis

Belachew Umeta (2019)

Metformin hydrochloride, classified under the class of biguanide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent and it is a mechanism of action that is sensitizing insulin. Metformin has hydrophilic properties and a low diffusion ...

Inventory management performance for laboratory commodities in selected public hospitals of jimma city and jimma zone, oromiya regional national state, Ethiopia Thesis

Abedi Bfekadu (2019-12)

Inventory management is the continuous process of planning, organizing and controlling laboratory commodities that aims at minimizing the investment in inventory while balancing supply and demand. It is comprised of ...

Assessment of medical equipment utilization and Associated factors in hospitals of tigray region, northern Ethiopia Thesis

Abereha Tareke (2019)

Provision of medical equipment plays a very significant role in the health care delivery system. All over the world, particularly developing countries have difficulty of managing the delivery of health care under limited ...

Failure mode and effect analysis (fmea) of ivmedication process in mettu karl hospital, mettu town, oromiya regional, south west Ethiopia Thesis

Sileshi Dubale (2014-09)

Intravenous (IV) medication is integral component of clinical care for hospitalized patient. Errors associated with IV medication can cause detrimental patient outcome. It affects patient life and can increase health ...

Management of common adverse effects in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy in south east Ethiopia Article

Sadikalmahdi Hussen; Nasir Tajure; Elias Ali (2011)

The combination of antiretroviral therapy is the corner stone of management of patients with human immune deficiency virus infection. Although antiretroviral therapy can reduce viral load to undetectable level, improve ...

Self-medication and Contributing Factors among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Ethiopia: The Case of Jimma University Specialized Hospital Article

Abdi Befekadu; Nezif Hussien; Mohammed Adem (2013)

Self-medication is the selection and use of non-prescription medicines by individuals’ own initiatives to treat self-recognized illnesses or symptoms. It is practiced significantly worldwide even though its type, extent ...

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