Search Results - "Asfaw, Daniel"

Deep convolutional neural networks for brain image analysis on magnetic resonance imaging: a review by Bernal, Jose, Kushibar, Kaisar, Asfaw, Daniel S., Valverde, Sergi, Oliver, Arnau, Martí, Robert, Lladó, Xavier

“…•The use of convolutional neural networks (CNN) has grown in brain image analysis.•We review the deep CNNs applied to brain lesions, tissue and structure…”
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Review on effect of fermentation on physicochemical properties, anti-nutritional factors and sensory properties of cereal-based fermented foods and beverages by Kitessa, Daniel Asfaw

“…Fermentation is the oldest biotechnology in which a metabolic process carried out without the involvement of oxygen. It is one of the food processing methods…”
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use and Its Association with Quality of Life among Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Erku, Daniel Asfaw

“…Background. Today, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use is being routinely practiced by cancer patients worldwide. This study aimed at examining…”
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Factors affecting adoption of soil and water conservation practices: The case of Wereillu Woreda (District), South Wollo Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Daniel Asfaw, Mulugeta Neka

“…In Ethiopia, soil erosion is a severe problem and a major cause of the decline of agricultural productivity. Interventions were taken by introducing soil and…”
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Quantitative analysis of morphometry on Ribb and Gumara watersheds: Implications for soil and water conservation by Daniel Asfaw, Getachew Workineh

“…Morphometric analysis is a quantitative measurement and mathematical analysis of landforms. It plays a significant role in understanding the geohydrological…”
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Involvement of community pharmacists in public health priorities: A multi-center descriptive survey in Ethiopia by Erku, Daniel Asfaw, Mersha, Amanual Getnet

“…Located in the heart of the community and widely distributed geographically, community pharmacies provide a platform for a more proactive involvement in public…”
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No prescription? No problem: drivers of non-prescribed sale of antibiotics among community drug retail outlets in low and middle income countries: a systematic review of qualitative studies by Belachew, Sewunet Admasu, Hall, Lisa, Erku, Daniel Asfaw, Selvey, Linda A

“…Background Non-prescription dispensing of antibiotics, one of the main sources of antibiotic misuse or over use, is a global challenge with detrimental public…”
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Glaucoma Home Monitoring Using a Tablet-Based Visual Field Test (Eyecatcher): An Assessment of Accuracy and Adherence Over 6 Months by Jones, Pete R., Campbell, Peter, Callaghan, Tamsin, Jones, Lee, Asfaw, Daniel S., Edgar, David F., Crabb, David P.

“…To assess accuracy and adherence of visual field (VF) home monitoring in a pilot sample of patients with glaucoma. Prospective longitudinal feasibility and…”
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Antimicrobial Stewardship: A Cross-Sectional Survey Assessing the Perceptions and Practices of Community Pharmacists in Ethiopia by Erku, Daniel Asfaw

“…Background. Community pharmacists are key healthcare professionals for antimicrobial stewardship programs owing to their role in dispensing of antimicrobials…”
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Prevalence and Correlates of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Hypertensive Patients in Gondar Town, Ethiopia by Erku, Daniel Asfaw, Basazn Mekuria, Abebe

“…Background. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies are being widely used by hypertensive patients worldwide. However, evidences regarding CAM…”
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The effectiveness of technology‐based interventions for smoking cessation: An umbrella review and quality assessment of systematic reviews by Mersha, Amanual Getnet, Bovill, Michelle, Eftekhari, Parivash, Erku, Daniel Asfaw, Gould, Gillian S.

“…Issues With the advancement and rapid increase in the public's interest in utilisation of Internet and mobile phones, technology‐based interventions are being…”
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A cross sectional study on beliefs and roles of community pharmacy professionals in preventing and managing metabolic syndrome in an Ethiopian setting by Belachew, Sewunet Admasu, Muluneh, Niguse Yigzaw, Erku, Daniel Asfaw, Netere, Adeladlew Kassie

“…Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a group of cardiovascular risk factors, and its prevalence is becoming alarmingly high in Ethiopia. Studies uncovered as community…”
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Does Glaucoma Alter Eye Movements When Viewing Images of Natural Scenes? A Between-Eye Study by Asfaw, Daniel S, Jones, Pete R, Mönter, Vera M, Smith, Nicholas D, Crabb, David P

“…To investigate whether glaucoma produces measurable changes in eye movements. Fifteen glaucoma patients with asymmetric vision loss (difference in mean…”
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The effects of the Veterans Health Administration's Referral Coordination Initiative on referral patterns and waiting times for specialty care by Asfaw, Daniel A., Price, Megan E., Carvalho, Kristina M., Pizer, Steven D., Garrido, Melissa M.

“…Objective To investigate whether the Veterans Health Administration's (VA) 2019 Referral Coordination Initiative (RCI) was associated with changes in the…”
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Geographic Variation in Appointment Wait Times for US Military Veterans by Feyman, Yevgeniy, Asfaw, Daniel A, Griffith, Kevin N

“…Timely access to medical care is an important determinant of health and well-being. The US Congress passed the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act…”
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Non-prescribed sale of antibiotics for acute childhood diarrhea and upper respiratory tract infection in community pharmacies: a 2 phase mixed-methods study by Erku, Daniel Asfaw, Aberra, Sisay Yifru

“…Although prohibited by law and legal regulatory frameworks, non-prescribed sale of antibiotics in community medicine retail outlets (CMROs) remains a serious…”
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Management of minor ailments in a community pharmacy setting: Findings from simulated visits and qualitative study in Gondar town, Ethiopia by Ayele, Asnakew Achaw, Mekuria, Abebe Basazn, Tegegn, Henok Getachew, Gebresillassie, Begashaw Melaku, Mekonnen, Alemayehu Birhane, Erku, Daniel Asfaw

“…Community pharmacy professionals are being widely accepted as sources of treatment and advice for managing minor ailments, largely owing to their location at…”
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Inappropriate use of antibiotics among communities of Gondar town, Ethiopia: a threat to the development of antimicrobial resistance by Erku, Daniel Asfaw, Mekuria, Abebe Basazn, Belachew, Sewunet Admasu

“…The emergence of antimicrobial resistance, the main cause of morbidity and mortality from otherwise treatable infections, is largely attributed to the…”
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Socio-demographic correlates of unhealthy lifestyle in Ethiopia: a secondary analysis of a national survey by Gelaw, Yalemzewod Assefa, Koye, Digsu N, Alene, Kefyalew Addis, Ahmed, Kedir Y, Assefa, Yibeltal, Erku, Daniel Asfaw, Tegegn, Henok Getachew, Tesema, Azeb Gebresilassie, Zeleke, Berihun Megabiaw, Melaku, Yohannes Adama

“…Multiple lifestyle risk factors exhibit a stronger association with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) compared to a single factor, emphasizing the necessity of…”
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Using eye movements to detect visual field loss: a pragmatic assessment using simulated scotoma by Asfaw, Daniel S., Jones, Pete R., Edwards, Laura A., Smith, Nicholas D., Crabb, David P.

“…Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible sight-loss and has been shown to affect natural eye-movements. These changes may provide a cheap and easy-to-obtain…”
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