Population and Family Health: Recent submissions

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Reproductive Health Service Needs and Utilization Among Youths in West Badewacho Woreda , Hadiya Zone, South Ethiopia. Thesis

Niguss, Cherie; Gurmesa, Tura; Aderajew, Nigusse (2015)

ABSTRACT Back ground: Youths are facing different Sexual and Reproductive Health problems. Most health services for youth are designed for adults and do not always have favorable conditions to meet the special needs of ...
Spousal discordance on fertility preference and its Effect on contraceptive practice among married Couples in Jimma zone, Ethiopia Article

Tizta Tilahun; Gily Coene; Marleen Temmerman et.al (2014)

Abstract Objectives: To assess spousal agreement levels regarding fertility preference and spousal communication, and to look at how it affects contraceptive use by couples. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study ...
Prevalence Of Overweight And Obesity And Assocated Factors Among School Adolescents in jimma Town,Jimma Ethiopia Thesis

Nurezeman Gali; Desalegn.T; Mesesret.T (2014-05)

Background: Obesity in early life has a greater tendency to follow through adulthood and it will end up with serious medical problems, lower educational attainment and higher rates of poverty. However there is paucity ...
Utilization Of Modern Family Planning Metheds and Factors affecting Its Use Among Model And Non Model Family Women Of Perroductive age In Shashamane Town,Oromia Region SouthEst Ethiopia Article

Omar Hussen; Yohannes Dibaba; Misra Abdulahi (2013-06)

Background: According to the 2007 census, Ethiopia’s population is increasing by (2.6%) about two million each year and if this rate of growth continues, it is estimated that the population of the country will double ...
Revalance Of Domestic Violence And Its Predictors Among Pregnanant Women In Mana Woreda Jimma Zone,Southwest Ethiopia Thesis

Bediru Abamecha; Tefera Belachew; Mulusew Gerbaba (2011-06)

Background: Domestic violence during pregnancy is an attack that puts not just one, but two lives at risk. The overall objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of domestic violence and its predictors among ...
Determinantes Of perintal Mortality Amatched Case Control Study,In Jimma Unversity Specialized Hospital,Ethiopia Thesis

Rahma Ali; Mekitie Wondafrash; . Alemayehu Argaw (2015-06)

BACKGROUND: Although being newborn is not a disease, large numbers of children die soon after birth or born died (stillbirth). In many countries including Ethiopia major changes are taking place in the area of maternal ...
Prevalence of Adolescent Pregnancy and Associated Factors among High School and Preparatory Students in Arbaminch Town, South Ethiopia. Thesis

Samuel Mathewos; Mekitie Wondafrash; Mrs Tsedach Alemu (2014-06)

Introduction: Adolescent pregnancy has long been a worldwide social, economic and educational concern for the developed, developing and underdeveloped countries. Many countries continue to experience high incidence of ...
Duration and Determinants of Birth Interval among Women of Child Bearing Age in Lemo woreda, Hadiya Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia Article

Samuel Yohannes; Mekitie Wondafrash; Muluemebet Abera (2010-06)

Background: Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa next to Nigeria, with population size of 77 million and total fertility of 5.4. The population is increasing at an annual rate of about 2.7%. Fertility ...
Unintended pregnancy And assocated Factors Among Ever pregnant women in Bita Woreda,kafa zone,southwest ethiopia Thesis

Sharew Mulugeta; Tizta tilahun; Bitiya Admasu (2015-06)

BACKGROUND: - Unintended pregnancy is an important public health problem of women of child bearing age, because of their negative outcomes on health and of social for both mothers and children. Unintended pregnancy ...
Sub-optimal breastfeeding of infants during the first six months and associated factors in rural communities of Jimma Arjo Woreda, Southwest Ethiopia Article

Dessalegn Tamiru; Tefera Belachew; Eskindir Lohaet.al (2012-05)

Studies have shown that sub-optimal breastfeeding is major contributor to infant and young child mortality in Ethiopia. To address this problem, infant and young child feeding guideline was developed in 2004 and interventions ...
Quality of Antenatal Care Service in Public Health Facilities of, Chencha District, Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia. Thesis

Sintayehu Abebe; Abebe G.mariam; Anteneh Dirar (2016-06)

Background: The quality of antenatal care is dependent on the qualifications of health care providers, the number and frequency of ANC visits, the content of services received and the kinds of information given to women ...
Risky Sexual Behavior and priedisposing Factors Among students of jimma Unversity,ethiopia Article

Gurmesa Tura; Fessahaye Alemseged; Sisay Dejene (2012-11)

BACKGROUND: Students of higher institutions are assumed to be exposed to many risky sexual behaviors. However, little has been explored about the magnitude of risky behavior and predisposing factors in the context of ...
Knowledge and utilization of computer among Health workers in Addis Ababa Hospitals, Ethiopia: Computer literacy in the Health Sector Article

Ebrahim Mohammed; Gashaw Andargie; Solomon Meseret. etal (2013)

Abstract Background: Incorporation of information technology advancements in healthcare has gained wide acceptance in the last two decades. Developed countries have successfully incorporated information technology advancements ...
ASSESSMENT OF THE MAGNITUDEOF VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY AND ITS PREDICTORS AMONG PRESCHOOL CHILDREN (6-59 MONTHS) IN ETHIOPIA Thesis

Tadesse Mekonen; Tefera Belachew; Dilnesaw Zerfu et.al (2016-06)

Background: Globally, VAD affects an estimated 190 million (33.3%) preschool age children. VAD is responsible for almost 6% of under five deaths in Africa and 8% in SouthEast Asia. However, currently there is limited ...
Determinants of High Fertility Status among Married Women in Gilgel Gibe Field Research Center of Jimma University, Oromia, Ethiopia: A Case Control Study Article

Dube Jara; Tariku Dejene; Mohammed Taha (2013)

Ethiopia is one of the countries with high and uncontrolled fertility in Africa. The TFR is 4.8 children per woman and under five mortality rates 88 per 1000 live births. This study was designed to identify determinants ...
Determinants of cessation of exclusive breastfeeding in Ankesha Guagusa Woreda, Awi Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study Thesis

Tebikew Yeneabat; Tefera Belachew; Muluneh Haile (2014)

Background:Exclusive breast-feeding (EBF) is the practice of feeding only breast milk (including expressed breast milk) during the first six months and no other liquids and solid foods except medications. The time to ...
HIV status disclosure to sexual partner and associated factors among ART users attending ART clinics in Harar Town, Harari Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia Thesis

Abdeta Muktar; Tefera Belachew; Bitiya Admasu (2011-05)

Background: There are 33.4 million people were living with HIV/AIDS worldwide at the beginning of 2009. In Ethiopia, about 1,216,908 people are living with HIV. ART has the capacity to transform HIV infection from an ...
Trend and determinants of maternal mortality in Jimma University specialized hospital Thesis

Tegene Legese; Misra Abdulahi; Anteneh Dirar (2015-06)

Background: Loss of a woman from family because of death during pregnancy, delivery and within 6 weeks of postpartum can threaten the survival of the entire family. Child less than 9 year is more likely to be chronically ...
Intention to Use Institutional Delivery and Associated Factors among ANC attendants in Wollaita Soddo Town, SNNPR, Ethiopia. Thesis

Temesgen Lera; Bitiya Admassu; Anteneh Dirar (2016-06)

Background: - Ensuring institutional delivery for each child birth is the most critical intervention in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity. In Ethiopia the proportions of births delivered in health ...
Breast Feeding Inition,exclusive breaskeeding and assocated Foctors Among Mothers in Goba Worda,Bale Zone,Southest Ethiopia Thesis

tesfdye Setegn; Tefera Belachew; Mulusew Gerbaba (2010-06)

Background: Breastfeeding benefits both maternal and infant health and it is an integral part of reproductive health. In addition as it is the most cost effective infant feeding option it has also economic and developmental ...

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