Perception and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among smallholder farmers in eastern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1080/23311886.2023.2209369
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of human life. Its effect was particularly severe in sectors that are directly related to agricultural production and food security. This research was conducted to uncover the perception… read more here.
Keywords: farmers eastern; eastern ethiopia; impact; smallholder farmers ... See more keywords
Women’s hospital birth experiences in Harar, eastern Ethiopia: a qualitative study using Roy’s Adaptation Model
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-055250
Abstract: Objective The aim of the study was to explore women's birth in public hospitals in the Harari Region of eastern Ethiopia. Design An exploratory phenomenological qualitative study design was used. Setting Two public hospitals (Hiwot… read more here.
Keywords: eastern ethiopia; adaptation model; qualitative study; birth ... See more keywords
Treatment outcomes and its associated factors among pneumonia patients admitted to public hospitals in Harar, eastern Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-065071
Abstract: Objective Although there is a high risk of drug resistance, empiric treatment is a common approach for pneumonia management. In this respect, it is relevant to know treatment outcomes of patients with pneumonia. This study… read more here.
Keywords: eastern ethiopia; public hospitals; treatment outcomes; treatment ... See more keywords
Antibiotic Resistance Profile of Bacteria Isolated from Wastewater Systems in Eastern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/2796365
Abstract: World Health Organizations launched a global action plan on antimicrobial resistance since 2015. Along with other objectives, the plan was aimed to strengthen knowledge of the spread of antimicrobial resistance through surveillance and research. Given… read more here.
Keywords: wastewater; eastern ethiopia; resistance; antibiotic resistance ... See more keywords
Parental khat use and early childhood growth status in Eastern Ethiopia.
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DOI: 10.1177/02601060221148898
Abstract: BACKGROUND Adult chewing of the stimulant plant khat (Catha edulis) has an unclear relationship with child growth outcomes. Contradictory study conclusions because habitual khat chewing covary with increased household income from khat production. AIM Disentangling… read more here.
Keywords: parental khat; eastern ethiopia; khat use; growth ... See more keywords
Sero-Prevalence of HBV and its Associated Factors Among Healthcare Providers in Public Health Facilities in Eastern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1177/11786337211062622
Abstract: Background: Healthcare providers are in high occupational risk of Hepatitis B virus infection than that of the general population because of the high risk of occupational exposure to patients’ body fluids and accidental sharp injuries.… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare providers; health; eastern ethiopia; prevalence hbv ... See more keywords
Another dengue fever outbreak in Eastern Ethiopia—An emerging public health threat
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008992
Abstract: Background Dengue Fever (DF) is a viral disease primarily transmitted by Aedes (Ae.) aegypti mosquitoes. Outbreaks in Eastern Ethiopia were reported during 2014–2016. In May 2017, we investigated the first suspected DF outbreak from Kabridahar… read more here.
Keywords: control; dengue; dengue fever; another dengue ... See more keywords
Severe maternal outcomes in eastern Ethiopia: Application of the adapted maternal near miss tool
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207350
Abstract: Background With the reduction of maternal mortality, maternal near miss (MNM) has been used as a complementary indicator of maternal health. The objective of this study was to assess the frequency of MNM in eastern… read more here.
Keywords: maternal near; tool; mnm; sub saharan ... See more keywords
Almost all working adults have at least one risk factor for non-communicable diseases: Survey of working adults in Eastern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264698
Abstract: Introduction The disease burden and mortality related to Non-communicable Diseases (NCD) increased in the last couple of decades in Ethiopia. As a result, an estimated 300,000 deaths per annum were due to NCD. According to… read more here.
Keywords: eastern ethiopia; non communicable; risk; adults eastern ... See more keywords
Factors associated with undernutrition among pregnant women in Haramaya district, Eastern Ethiopia: A community-based study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0282641
Abstract: Introduction Although undernutrition in pregnancy has continued to get global attention as pregnancy is considered a critical period in the life cycle owed to increase the metabolic and physiological demands, evidence is scarce on undernutrition… read more here.
Keywords: undernutrition; eastern ethiopia; among pregnant; pregnant women ... See more keywords
Magnitude of Surgical Site Infections, Bacterial Etiologies, Associated Factors and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Isolates Among Post-Operative Patients in Harari Region Public Hospitals, Harar, Eastern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.2147/idr.s329721
Abstract: Background Surgical site infections (SSIs) are infections that occur one month after a surgical operation or one year after implant surgery and a surgical procedure, either at the injury site or near the injury site.… read more here.
Keywords: site infections; site; susceptibility; bacterial etiologies ... See more keywords