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Medication non-adherence among adult psychiatric out patients in jimma university specialized hospital, southwest Ethiopia Article

Kenfe Tesfay; Eshetu Girma; Eshetu Girma (2013)

BACKGROUND: Information on adherence of adult psychiatric patients to biological modes of treatment is scarce in Ethiopia. Knowledge on adherence is essential in terms of future prognosis, quality of life and functionality ...
Perceived challenges and opportunities arising from integration of mental health into primary care: a cross-sectional survey of primary health care workers in south-west Ethiopia Article

Mubarek Abera; Markos Tesfaye; Tefera Belachew (2014)

Background: The WHO’s mental health Gap Action Programme seeks to narrow the treatment gap for mental disorders by advocating integration of mental health into primary health care (PHC). This study aimed to assess ...
Sexual violence and associated factors among female students of jimma teacher trianing college, jimma, southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Mengesha Birkie; Daniel Tolessa; Hailay Abrha (2015)

Background: Violence against women is the world’s most prevalent, pervasive and systematic problem. The risk of experiencing sexual violence appears to be particularly great among adolescent girls of SubSaharan African ...
Prevalence and factors associated with depressive disorders among adult patients with cardiovascular disease at outpatient cardiac clinic in jimma university teaching hospital, south west Ethiopia Thesis

Halima Umer; Alemayehu Negash; Desta Heko (2015)

Background: Depression and heart disease are important public-health problem. These two syndromes are among the top leading causes of disease burden worldwide. Depression is one of the most prevalent and disabling ...
Khat chewing and its association with mental distress among high school students in jimma town, southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Emishaw Dires; Matiwos Soboka; Habtamu kerebih (2015)

Background: khat is a large green shrub grown in Eastern to Southern Africa and extends to Arabian Peninsula. Khat chewing has negative consequences on day to day life of the users. These include socio- economic impact, ...
Tobacco dependence and associated factors among psychiatric patients attending services at jimma university teaching hospital, south west Ethiopia Thesis

Zelalem Molla; Matiwos Soboka; Lemesa Dube (2015)

Background: Tobacco smoking is health care issue in developed as well as in developing countries. Research showed that, tobacco smoking among people with psychiatric disorders is significantly higher than in the general ...
Factors associated with treatment non-adherence among adult cardiovascular patients attending outpatient cardiac clinic at jimma university teaching hospital southwest Ethiopia, jimma 2014. Thesis

Dinkinesh Begna; Alemayehu Negash; Hailay Abrha (2015)

Treatment non- adherence is affected by a number of factors; among them psychiatric conditions especially depression is major. Treatment non-adherence among cardiovascular patients are a public health issue which results ...
Help-seeking behaviour for depressive disorders among adult cardiovascular patients outpatient cardiac clinic jimma university teaching hospital, jimma, southwest Ethiopia 2014 Thesis

Asmare Belete; Alemayehu Negash (2015)

Background: Depression in healthy persons without cardiac disease has been associated with the development of coronary artery disease and cardiovascular disease also risk factor for development of depression. This has ...
Suicidal behaviors among people with mental illness at jimma university teaching hospital psychiatry clinic, south west Ethiopia. Thesis

Endalamaw Salelew; Mubarek Abera; Lamessa Dube (2015)

Background: Suicidal behavior is a major public health problem which is more common among people with mental illness. However, the prevalence and risk factors for suicide and suicidal behaviors are not well studied among ...
Internalized stigma with mental illness at jimma universtiy specialized hospital, southwest Ethiopia. Thesis

Alem Eskeziya; Markos Tesfaye; Mubarek Abera (2015)

Background: - Mental illness is an important determinant of quality of life of individuals. The stigma associated with mental illness can potentially be a reason for lower quality of life among people with mental illness. ...
Prevalence and associated factors of depression among students in jimma university main campus Thesis

Gutema Ahmed; Alemayehu Negash; Habtamu kerebih (2016)

Background: -University students are highly trained and expected to transform a country of their origin by providing mentally healthy work however worldwide they are at risk for mental health disorders particularly to ...
Alcohol use disorders and associated factors among jimma university main campus undergraduate students, south-west Ethiopia, jimma, 2016 Thesis

Daniel Alemu; Matiwos Soboka; Elias Tesfaye (2016)

Background: Alcohol use among University students is a problem throughout the world. Studies indicate that, alcohol use among adolescents is considerably raising and in particular University students are mostly at risk. ...
Lifetime prevalence of substance abuse and mental distress among homicide offenders in Jimma Prison, Ethiopia. Article

Audu M. D; Tesfaye M; Gurmu S (2016)

The offence of homicide is ubiquitous.However, a diversity of factors precipitating the action may vary from culture to culture. Ethiopia is one of the oldest independent countries in Africa as well as one of the poorest. ...
Prevalence and Severity of Depression and Its Association with Substance Use in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia Article

Andualem Mossie; Dagmawi Kindu; Alemayehu Negash (2016)

Background. Depression is a significant contributor to the global burden of disease and affects 350 million people worldwide. Substance use could be the risk factor for depression. Objective. We aim to determine the ...
Prevalence, withdrawal symptoms and associated factors of khat chewing among main campus regular undergraduate students, jimma university, southwest Ethiopia, 2015/2016 Thesis

Tilahun Abdeta; Daniel Tolassa; Mubarek Abera (2016)

Background: Recently, khat chewing becomes a common practice among high school, College and University students. Student uses khat to be alert and wakeful at night; especially during examination periods. Regular khat ...
Risky sexual behavior and its association with depression, alcohol consumption and khat use among jimma university main campus regular undergraduate students Thesis

Yonas Tesfaye; Alemayehu Negash; Tsegaye Tewelde (2016)

Background- The onset of mental health problems and risky sexual behavior (RSB) reach a peak in late adolescence and young adulthood. Thus addressing the health issue of this segment of society, is a public health ...
Prevalence and associated factors of psychoactive substance misuse among accademic staffs working in jimma university, south west Ethiopia Thesis

Gashaw Sewnet; Mubarak Abera (2017-10)

Background: Substance abuse is a serious problem that interferes with an individual's physical and mental health, on the individual social situation and responsibilities. Of the young adult segment of the Ethiopian population, ...
Factors influencingteachers job satisfaction in Public primary schools in haramaya distict Thesis

GutuGosomsa; Adugna asfaw (2018-06)

The purpose of this study was to investigated the factors that influence the teachers’ level of job satisfaction in public primary school Haramaya District. A descriptive research design used to collect data. The target ...
Perceived patient satisfaction and associated Factors among psychiatric patients who attend their Treatement at out patient psychiatry clinic, jimma University medical center, south west, ethiopia, Jimma, 2019 Thesis

Chalachew kassaw; Elias tesfaye; Shimeles girma; Liyew agenagnew (2019-09)

Background: In health care patient satisfaction was attitudinal response, which was very subjective, cognitively based and emotionally affected. There was a reluctance to measure patient satisfaction among mentally ill ...
Sleep Quality And Associated Factors Among Patients With Schizophrenia Attending Follow-up Treatment At Jimma University Medical Center Psychiatric Clinic, Jimma, Southwest, Ethiopia Thesis

Aman Dule; Matiwos Soboka; Gutema Ahmed (2019-10)

Background: - Schizophrenia is a persistent and disabling psychotic illness comprises different symptoms one of which is sleep problem. Although sleep disturbances occur in 30–80% of schizophrenic patients and diminished ...

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