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Comparative study on nutritional status of under Five children with employment status of mothers in Adama town, central Ethiopia 2013 Thesis

Fikerte Geremew; Mekitie Wondafrash; Bitiya Admassu (2013-04)

Background: Malnutrition remains among the most devastating problems currently being faced by the majority of the world’s poor. As of many developing countries malnutrition is one of the most important health and welfare ...
Reproductive health service utlization and associated factor among school youth in metekel zone, northwest Ethiopia Thesis

Firehiwot Abebe; Muluemebet Abera; Misra Abdulahi (2014-01)

Background: utilization of sexual and reproductive health services is an important component in preventing youths from different sexual and reproductive health problems. It plays a vital role in safeguarding youth in ...
Disparities in antenatal care service utilization among food secure and food insecure women in Gombora Woreda, Hadiya Zone, South Ethiopia Thesis

Getachew Bitiro; Tefera Belachew; Meseret Tamrat (2015-06)

Background: Little is known about antenatal care utilisation difference among food secure and food insecure household pregnant women and factors contributing to inequities in antenatal care use in Gombora woreda Hadiya ...
Intimate partner physical violence among women in Shimelba refugee camp, northern Ethiopia Article

Girmatsion Feseha; Abebe G/mariam; Mulusew Gerbaba (2012)

Background: Domestic violence has unwanted effects on the physical and psychological well-being of women, which have been recognized globally as an important public health problem. Violence perpetrated by intimate partner ...
Factors Associated and Immediate Consequence of Partner’s Physical Violence among Women, in Shimelba Refugee Camp, Western Tigray, North Ethiopia Thesis

Girmatsion Fissha; Abebe Gebremariam; Mulusew Gerbaba (2011-06)

Background: Violence against women is a serious human rights abuse & public health issue, owing to its substantial consequences for women's physical, mental & reproductive health which is mostly perpetuate by current or ...
tatus of Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care Services and Client Satisfaction among Public Health Facilities in Jimma Zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia Thesis

Alemayehu Kumsa; Gurmessa Tura; derajew Nigusse (2014-06)

Background: United Nations Millennium Project of Transforming Health Systems for women & children report of 2005 concluded that universal access to EmONC could reduce maternal deaths by 74%. Even though there are some ...
Women’s autonomy and men’s involvement in child care and feeding as predictors of infant and young child anthropometric indices in coffee farming households of Jimma Zone, South West of Ethiopia Article

Kalkidan Hassen; Tefera Belachew (2016-03)

Background Most of child mortality and under nutrition in developing world were attributed to suboptimal childcare and feeding, which needs detailed investigation beyond the proximal factors. This study was conducted ...
Determinants of Institutional Delivery Service Utilization in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review Thesis

Alemi Kebede; Kalkidan Hassen; Aderajew Niguse (2015-06)

Background: Most obstetric complications occur unpredictably during the time of delivery, but can be prevented with proper medical care in the health facilities. Despite the Ethiopian government’s efforts to expand health ...
Determinants of maternal health care utilization in Holeta town, central Ethiopia Article

Kidist, Birmeta; Yohannes, Dibaba; Desalegn, Woldeyohannes (2013)

Abstract Background: In developing countries a large number of women are dying due to factors related to pregnancy and child birth. Implementing and assuring utilization of maternal health care services is potentially one ...
Magnitude Of Female Genital Mutilation And Associated Birth Complications Among Reproductive Age Women With First Birth In Basketo Special Woreda, Snnpr, Ethiopia Thesis

Legesse, Abera; Yohannis, Dibaba; Tsedach, Alemu (2014-05)

Introduction: Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful traditional practice that reflects deep-rooted gender inequality and represents a societies control over women. The practice of FGM, in one form or ...
Correlation of soil transmitted helminth infections and Nutritional status among primary school children in Shashogo district, hadiya zone, southern Ethiopia: Comparative cross-sectional study Thesis

Birhanu Seyoum; Lelisa Sena; Teshome Kabeta (2016-06)

Background: Soil-transmitted helminth(STH) infections are among the most common infections worldwide and affect the poor and deprived communities. Soil-transmitted helminth infections are one of the top causes of morbidity ...
Dual contraceptive utilization and associated factors Among hiv positive women attending art clinic in nigist Ellen mohammed memorial hospital, hosanna, Ethiopia Thesis

Markos Selamu; Lelisa Sena; Yenealem Gezahegn (2016-06)

Background: Human immune deficiency virus continues to have disastrous medical, economic, social, and physical impacts on individuals, their communities and the nations of the world. Sub-Saharan Africa is at the epicenter ...
Facilitators and Barriers Of Timely Initialtion Of Breast Feeding Among Mothers South gonda.r Zone,amahara Regional State,Ethiopia Thesis

Liyew mekonnen; Mekitie Wondafrash; Gurmesa Tura (2013-05)

Introduction: Worldwide more than 7.6 million children under the age of five die each year. Of the 26 countries worldwide with under-five mortality rates above 100 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2010, 24 are in Africa.Among ...
Anemia and its associated factors among children age 6 and 35 Months in sothwest rural Ethiopia Thesis

Berhanu Emirie; Meseret Tamrat; Masresha Tesema et.al (2016-06)

Background: Anemia is a condition characterized by deficiency of hemoglobin in the blood, which can be either due to too few red blood cells or too little hemoglobin in the cells that decreases oxygen caring capacity to ...
Utilization of Insecticide Treated Bed Net among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Public Health Facilities In Arba Minch Town, SNNPR, Ethiopia Thesis

Mesfin Mamo; Abebe Gebremariam; Bitiya Admassu (2011-05)

Background: Malaria is one of the most serious public health problems in Ethiopia. Pregnant women are among the groups with high risk of malaria. Use of insecticide treated bed nets is a cost-effective method of controlling ...
Does Maternal Coffe consamption Ffect Birth Weight? A Comparative Cross Sectional Study On Postnal Mothers From Health Facilities In Southwest Showa,Oromia Region Thesis

Meskerem Mulugeta; Tefera Belachew; Alemayehu Argaw (2014-06)

Background;-World Health Organization estimates that 26 million low birth weight infants are born each year(birth weight less than 2.5kg), constituting 17% of all births, nearly 95% of them in the developing world. Babies ...
Determinants of Nutritional Status Among Lactating Women in Subsistence Farming Households from Dedo And Seqa-Chekorsa Districts, Jimma Zone, 2014 Thesis

Mihiretu, Alemayehu; Abebe, G/Mariam; Alemayehu, Argaw (2014-06)

ackground: Nutritional status of women is particularly important, because it is through women and their off-spring that the pernicious effects of malnutrition are propagated to future generations. The extra calories and ...
Domestic violence and its predictors among married women in reproductive age in Fagitalekoma Woreda, Awi zone, Amhara regional state, North Western Ethiopia Article

Agumasie Semahegnd; Tefera Belachew; Misra Abdulahi (2013)

Abstract Background: Violence against women is one of the most systematic and prevalent human rights abuses in the world. It is a form of discrimination and deeply rooted in power imbalances and structural inequality between ...
Essential Nutrition Action practiecs And assocated Factors Among Pregnant Women In Ambo District,West Shoa Zone,Ethiopia Thesis

Ashebir Endale; Tefera Belachew; Melese Sinaga et.al (2016-06)

Background: Pregnancy is a critical time of human development. Anything that compromises the fetal environment may have important and lasting effects on the child’s future health. During pregnancy, the expecting mother ...
Essential Nutrition Action practiecs And assocated Factors Among Pregnant Women In Ambo District,West Shoa Zone,Ethiopia Thesis

Ashebir Endale; Tefera Belachew; Melese Sinaga et.al (2016-06)

Background: Pregnancy is a critical time of human development. Anything that compromises the fetal environment may have important and lasting effects on the child’s future health. During pregnancy, the expecting mother ...

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