Molecular detection and assessment of the epidemiological risk factors associated with equine herpesvirus 2 and 5 in working equids in central Ethiopia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Veterinary Medicine and Science"
DOI: 10.1002/vms3.925
Abstract: Abstract Background Respiratory disease is the most common presenting complaint at veterinary clinics and a priority concern for equid owners and veterinary practitioners in Ethiopia. Objectives This study aimed to report the molecular detection of… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory disease; molecular detection; ehv ehv; ehv ... See more keywords
Predictors of mortality among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in central Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "Epidemiology and Infection"
DOI: 10.1017/s0950268820002514
Abstract: Abstract The burden of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) related to mortality in resource-poor countries remains high. This study aimed to estimate the incidence and predictors of death among MDR-TB patients in central Ethiopia. A retrospective follow-up… read more here.
Keywords: multidrug resistant; resistant tuberculosis; patients central; central ethiopia ... See more keywords
Investigation of the impact of short-term tillage practices on soil properties at various depths in light soils of the highlands of Central Ethiopia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2025 at "Scientific Reports"
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-23590-y
Abstract: Soil degradation caused by repeated shallow tillage had remained a major challenge in Ethiopian highland farming systems. Traditional tillage often resulted in shallow disturbance, compaction, and poor residue incorporation, which reduced soil fertility and crop… read more here.
Keywords: tillage; central ethiopia; modified plow; practices soil ... See more keywords
Owner reported diseases of working equids in central Ethiopia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "Equine Veterinary Journal"
DOI: 10.1111/evj.12633
Abstract: Summary Reasons for performing study Working horses, donkeys and mules suffer from numerous diseases and clinical problems. However, there is little information on what owners perceive as important health concerns in their working animals. Objectives… read more here.
Keywords: central ethiopia; study; equids central; donkey owners ... See more keywords
Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Cysticercosis bovis in Bishoftu Municipal Abattoir, Central Ethiopia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2023 at "Environmental Health Insights"
DOI: 10.1177/11786302231164298
Abstract: Background: Cysticercus bovis has zoonotic implications with economic losses from organ contamination and treatment costs. In developing countries such as Ethiopia, where hygienic standards are low and residents customarily eat raw or undercooked meat, the… read more here.
Keywords: bishoftu municipal; prevalence; abattoir central; municipal abattoir ... See more keywords
Mapping the distribution of tuberculosis cases and associated factors identified through routine program implementation and community-based active screening in Central Ethiopia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "BMC Public Health"
DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-20343-w
Abstract: Smear-positive TB patients greatly contribute to community-level transmission of this disease. Locating hotspots would make it easier to prioritize and target control interventions. This study aimed to assess the spatial distribution of smear-positive index TB… read more here.
Keywords: distribution smear; distribution; smear positive; central ethiopia ... See more keywords
Analysing the six-year malaria trends at Metehara Health Centre in Central Ethiopia: the impact of resurgence on the 2030 elimination goals
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "Malaria Journal"
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-024-04854-w
Abstract: Background Despite Ethiopia’s concerted efforts to eliminate malaria by 2030, the disease continues to pose a significant public health and socioeconomic challenge in the country. The year 2021 witnessed 2.78 million malaria cases and 8041 associated… read more here.
Keywords: year; central ethiopia; health centre; malaria ... See more keywords
Anaemia among children in a drought affected community in south-central Ethiopia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2017 at "PLoS ONE"
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0170898
Abstract: Introduction As part of a field trial (PACTR201411000882128) to provide evidence on the combined use of long-lasting insecticidal nets and indoor residual spray for malaria prevention, we measured haemoglobin values among children aged 6 to… read more here.
Keywords: risk; central ethiopia; south central; among children ... See more keywords
The burden of traditional neonatal uvulectomy among admissions to neonatal intensive care units, North Central Ethiopia, 2019: A triangulated crossectional study.
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2020 at "PLOS ONE"
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0234866
Abstract: Background Traditional neonatal uvulectomy is unsupervised, unscientific and potentially dangerous cultural malpractice. It is often accompanied with life threatening neonatal morbidities such as infection, septicemia, anemia, aspiration and oropharyngeal injury. However, there is no current… read more here.
Keywords: north central; central ethiopia; aor; study ... See more keywords
Forbidden, yet common: Female genital cutting among the Oromo in central Ethiopia
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2024 at "PLOS ONE"
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0315566
Abstract: This article answers the question ’why female genital cutting (FGC) has remained common among the Oromo in central Ethiopia when it is legally forbidden.’ Primary data for this article were generated through key informant interviews… read more here.
Keywords: fgc; central ethiopia; female genital; genital cutting ... See more keywords
Epidemiology of gastrointestinal parasites of dogs in four districts of central Ethiopia: Prevalence and risk factors
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2025 at "PLOS ONE"
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0316539
Abstract: From February 2022 to April 2023, a cross-sectional study on dog gastrointestinal parasites was conducted in Bishoftu, Dukem, Addis Ababa, and Sheno, Central Ethiopia, with the aim of estimating the prevalence and evaluating risk factors.… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiology; central ethiopia; prevalence gastrointestinal; risk factors ... See more keywords