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View article: Adherence to antihypertensive medications and associated factors in patients with hypertension, Oromia, Ethiopia: a multicenter study
Adherence to antihypertensive medications and associated factors in patients with hypertension, Oromia, Ethiopia: a multicenter study Open
Interventions designed to improve medication adherence, and blood pressure control have not been effective globally. There is limited comprehensive understanding regarding the level of drug adherence to antihypertensive medications in Ethi…
View article: The Magnitude of Early Discontinuation of Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Use and Associated Factors among Clients at Marie Stopes Maternal and Child Health Center, Adama, Ethiopia
The Magnitude of Early Discontinuation of Intrauterine Contraceptive Device Use and Associated Factors among Clients at Marie Stopes Maternal and Child Health Center, Adama, Ethiopia Open
Background Intrauterine contraceptive devices are cost-effective, convenient, safe, and highly effective methods designed to be used for 10–12 years. However, the discontinuation of such long-acting reversible contraceptives is becoming a …
View article: Undernutrition and Associated Factors among Under-five Children in Batu Town, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study
Undernutrition and Associated Factors among Under-five Children in Batu Town, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study Open
Enhancing nutrition significantly contributes to addressing sustainable development goals by reducing poverty. In Ethiopia, undernutrition is the leading cause of child illness and death. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and assoc…
View article: Perceived risk of COVID-19 pandemic on crop production: an implication for food security in Ethiopia
Perceived risk of COVID-19 pandemic on crop production: an implication for food security in Ethiopia Open
Background Risk perception is a subjective psychological construct that is influenced by cognitive, emotional, social, cultural, and individual differences, both within and between individuals and across countries. Although the impact of C…
View article: Predictors of compliance with Iron Folic Acid Supplementation among pregnant women in North Shoa Zone, Ethiopia
Predictors of compliance with Iron Folic Acid Supplementation among pregnant women in North Shoa Zone, Ethiopia Open
Background Iron deficiency is the world's highly prevalent micronutrient deficiency, affecting more than 30% of the global population. Pregnant women commonly use iron folic acid (IFA) supplements to prevent iron deficiency, anemia and neu…
View article: Prevalence and Predictors of Depression among Patients Taking Antiretroviral Drugs in Adama Hospital Medical College, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia
Prevalence and Predictors of Depression among Patients Taking Antiretroviral Drugs in Adama Hospital Medical College, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia Open
Background: Depression is the most frequently detected and avertible mental illness among people with human immunodeficiency syndrome, with two to four times higher rates than general populations. Currently, depression is measured to distu…
View article: Nutritional and non-nutritional factors associated with low birth weight in Sawula Town, Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Nutritional and non-nutritional factors associated with low birth weight in Sawula Town, Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia Open
A total of 358 mothers participated in the study. The mean (± standard deviation) birth weight of all term infants was 3304 (± 684) gram. The prevalence of LBW was 17.3% (95% CI 13.7-21.2%). Mothers who had MUAC less than 23 cm [AOR = 6.51…