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Second-line HIV treatment failure in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Edessa, Dumessa, Sisay, Mekonnen, Asefa, Fekede

“…Increased second-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) failure rate narrows future options for HIV/AIDS treatment. It has critical implications in resource-limited…”
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Incidence and predictors of mortality among persons receiving second-line tuberculosis treatment in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis of 43 cohort studies by Edessa, Dumessa, Adem, Fuad, Hagos, Bisrat, Sisay, Mekonnen

“…Drug resistance remains from among the most feared public health threats that commonly challenges tuberculosis treatment success. Since 2010, there have been…”
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Unfavorable outcomes to second-line tuberculosis therapy among HIV-infected versus HIV-uninfected patients in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Edessa, Dumessa, Sisay, Mekonnen, Dessie, Yadeta, Yu, Qigui

“…Background Drug resistance is a key obstacle to the global target set to end tuberculosis by 2030. Clinical complexities in drug-resistant tuberculosis and…”
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In-hospital mortality and its associated factors among hospitalized stroke patients at public hospitals of Eastern Ethiopia by Abas, Ziyad, Gashaw, Tigist, Jambo, Abera, Edessa, Dumessa

“…Stroke is rapidly developing clinical signs of focal/ global disturbance of cerebral function, with symptoms lasting more than 24 h and leading to death. Data…”
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Inappropriate antibiotic access practices at the community level in Eastern Ethiopia by Edessa, Dumessa, Asefa Kumsa, Fekede, Dinsa, Girmaye, Oljira, Lemessa

“…Access to antibiotic medications is critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goal for good health and well-being. However, non-prescribed and informal…”
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The relationship between advanced glycation end products and gestational diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Sisay, Mekonnen, Edessa, Dumessa, Ali, Tilahun, Mekuria, Abraham Nigussie, Gebrie, Alemu

“…Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is a condition in which women without history of diabetes experience hyperglycemia during pregnancy, especially at the…”
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Epidemiology of self-medication in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies by Sisay, Mekonnen, Mengistu, Getnet, Edessa, Dumessa

“…Background Self-medication is the use of drugs to treat self-diagnosed disorders and/or symptoms, or the intermittent or continued use of a prescribed drug for…”
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The Extent and Reasons for Dissatisfaction From Outpatients Provided With Pharmacy Services at Two Public Hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia by Nigussie, Shambel, Edessa, Dumessa

“…Satisfaction of patients for pharmaceutical services reflects their preferences and expectations, and the realities of care. It is critical to understand the…”
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Drug providers’ perspectives on antibiotic misuse practices in eastern Ethiopia: a qualitative study by Edessa, Dumessa, Kumsa, Fekede Asefa, Dinsa, Girmaye, Oljira, Lemessa

“…ObjectiveAntibiotic misuse includes using them to treat colds and influenza, obtaining them without a prescription, not finishing the prescribed course and…”
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A Description of Mortality Associated with IPT plus ART Compared to ART Alone among HIV-Infected Individuals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A Cohort Study by Edessa, Dumessa, Likisa, Jimma

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is the most common human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) associated opportunistic infection. It is the leading cause of death in HIV-infected…”
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Self-Medication and Contributing Factors Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Public Hospitals of Harar Town, Ethiopia by Jambo, Abera, Mengistu, Getnet, Sisay, Mekonnen, Amare, Firehiwot, Edessa, Dumessa

“…Self-medication has been increasing in many developing and developed countries. Its use during pregnancy presents a major challenge due to potential…”
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In‐hospital mortality and length of stay of patients with hypertensive crisis treated at public hospitals in Harari Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia by Degefu, Natanim, Edessa, Dumessa, Getachew, Melaku, Motuma, Aboma, Regassa, Lemma Demissie

“…Abstract Hypertensive crisis poses substantial cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to assess in‐hospital mortality, length of stay (LOS),…”
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Availability, pricing and affordability of essential medicines in Eastern Ethiopia: a comprehensive analysis using WHO/HAI methodology by Sisay, Mekonnen, Amare, Firehiwot, Hagos, Bisrat, Edessa, Dumessa

“…Abstract Background Access to essential medicines is a universal human right and availability and affordability are the preconditions for it. In line with the…”
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Microbial epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance patterns of wound infection in Ethiopia: a meta-analysis of laboratory-based cross-sectional studies by Sisay, Mekonnen, Worku, Teshager, Edessa, Dumessa

“…Wound infections are responsible for significant human morbidity and mortality worldwide. Specifically, surgical site infections are the third most commonly…”
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Drug utilization pattern among pregnant women attending maternal and child health clinic of tertiary hospital in eastern Ethiopia: Consideration of toxicological perspectives by Bedewi, Neim, Sisay, Mekonnen, Edessa, Dumessa

“…This study is aimed to investigate drug utilization pattern among pregnant women attending maternal and child health clinic of tertiary hospital in eastern…”
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Treatment outcomes and its associated factors among pneumonia patients admitted to public hospitals in Harar, eastern Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study by Jambo, Abera, Gashaw, Tigist, Mohammed, Ammas Siraj, Edessa, Dumessa

“…ObjectiveAlthough there is a high risk of drug resistance, empiric treatment is a common approach for pneumonia management. In this respect, it is relevant to…”
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Non-prescribed antibiotic use for children at community levels in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Edessa, Dumessa, Assefa, Nega, Dessie, Yadeta, Asefa, Fekede, Dinsa, Girmaye, Oljira, Lemessa

“…Non-prescribed antibiotic use is an emerging risky practice around the globe. An inappropriate use involving nonprescription access is one cause of the rapid…”
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Appropriateness of antimicrobial selection for treatment of pneumonia in selected public hospitals of Eastern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study by Jambo, Abera, Edessa, Dumessa, Adem, Fuad, Gashaw, Tigist

“…Objective: Inappropriate antimicrobial use leads to drug resistance and poor clinical outcomes. Considering the lack of data regarding the drug use patterns in…”
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Prenatal depression among pregnant women attending public health facilities in Babile district, Eastern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Ahmed, Sherif Jibrael, Merid, Melkamu, Edessa, Dumessa, Usso, Ahmedin Aliyi, Adem, Hassen Abdi, Tariku, Mandaras, Seid, Abdulbasit, Alemu, Addisu, Eyeberu, Addis, Yuya, Mohammed

“…Depression during pregnancy is a significant health concern that can lead to a variety of short and long-term complications for mothers. Unfortunately, there…”
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Magnitude and factors associated with medication discrepancies identified through medication reconciliation at care transitions of a tertiary hospital in eastern Ethiopia by Tamiru, Addisu, Edessa, Dumessa, Sisay, Mekonnen, Mengistu, Getnet

“…The aim of this study is to determine the magnitude of medication discrepancies and its associated factors at transitions in care of a Specialized University…”
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