Search Results - "Ferede, Getachew"
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Prevalence and associated factors of norovirus infections among patients with diarrhea in the Amhara national regional state, Ethiopia
Published in BMC infectious diseases (27-09-2024)“…Noroviruses (NoVs) are the leading cause of diarrheal disease among all age groups worldwide, with an increased burden in developing countries. As there is no…”
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Genetic diversity and distribution of noroviruses among all age groups of patients with diarrhea in Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia
Published in PloS one (21-05-2024)“…Norovirus (NoV) is the leading cause of diarrheal disease worldwide and the impact is high in developing countries, including Ethiopia. Moreover, there is a…”
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Prevalence and associated factors of treatment failure among HIV/AIDS patients on HAART attending University of Gondar Referral Hospital Northwest Ethiopia
Published in BMC immunology (17-12-2018)“…The initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) plays a significant role in the clinical management of HIV infected people by preventing…”
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High seroprevalence of syphilis infection among pregnant women in Yiregalem hospital southern Ethiopia
Published in BMC infectious diseases (06-03-2018)“…Despite availability of effective treatment and the implementation of focused antenatal care (ANC), still the prevalence of syphilis persists in Ethiopia. Yet,…”
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Typhoid fever: clinical presentation and associated factors in febrile patients visiting Shashemene Referral Hospital, southern Ethiopia
Published in BMC research notes (22-08-2018)“…Although typhoid fever is a major public health problem in Ethiopia, data is not available in the study area. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the…”
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Pooled prevalence and genetic diversity of norovirus in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Virology journal (28-06-2022)“…Abstract Background Noroviruses are the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis in all age groups globally. The problem is magnified in developing countries…”
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A 5 year retrospective analysis of common intestinal parasites at Poly Health Center, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
Published in BMC research notes (25-10-2019)“…Intestinal parasites are present throughout the world in varying degrees of prevalence due to many factors. The aim of this study was to determine the 5-year…”
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Hospital based surveillance of congenital rubella syndrome cases in the pre-vaccine era in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia: A base line information for the country
Published in PloS one (12-11-2018)“…Rubella virus infection in early pregnancy lead to serious multi-organ birth defects known as congenital rubella syndrome (CRS). The incidence of CRS varies in…”
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Distribution and larval breeding habitats of Aedes mosquito species in residential areas of Northwest Ethiopia
Published in Epidemiology and health (23-04-2018)“…Aedes mosquito is a vector for transmitting many arboviruses. Knowledge of this vector breeding habitat is vital for implementing appropriate interventions…”
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Prevalence, Infectivity, and Associated Risk Factors of Hepatitis B Virus among Pregnant Women in Yirgalem Hospital, Ethiopia: Implication of Screening to Control Mother-to-Child Transmission
Published in Journal of pregnancy (01-01-2018)“…Background. Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) positive mother has up to 90% likelihood of mother-to-child transmission…”
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A serologic study of dengue in northwest Ethiopia: Suggesting preventive and control measures
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (31-05-2018)“…Dengue is one of the most serious and rapidly spreading arboviral diseases in the world. Despite many acute febrile illnesses in Ethiopia, the burden of…”
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Evidence of chikungunya virus infection among febrile patients in northwest Ethiopia
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-03-2021)“…•Chikungunya virus infection is an unrecognized public health problem in northwest Ethiopia.•Increased seroprevalence of chikungunya virus infection was…”
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A study of clinical, hematological, and biochemical profiles of patients with dengue viral infections in Northwest Ethiopia: implications for patient management
Published in BMC infectious diseases (04-12-2018)“…Dengue is one of the most common arboviral diseases with increased outbreaks annually in tropical and subtropical areas. In Ethiopia, there are no data…”
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Rubella virus infections and immune status among pregnant women before the introduction of rubella vaccine in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-11-2018)“…•About 9.5% (95% CI 7.3–11.7%) of the pregnant women had acute/recent rubella infections at the time of data collection.•79.5% (95% CI 76.3–82.5%) of the study…”
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Visceral Leishmaniasis-Malaria Coinfection and Their Associated Factors in Patients Attending Metema Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: Suggestion for Integrated Vector Management
Published in Malaria Research and Treatment (2017)“…Background. Despite high prevalence of visceral leishmaniasis and malaria in the study area, their coinfection remains unknown. Therefore, this study was aimed…”
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Total Lymphocyte Count as surrogate marker for CD4 Cell Count in HIV-Infected Individuals in Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Published in AIDS research and therapy (15-07-2012)“…The high cost of CD4 count estimation in resource-limited countries is a major challenge in initiating patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy…”
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Prevalence of Malaria from Blood Smears Examination: A Seven-Year Retrospective Study from Metema Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Published in Malaria Research and Treatment (2013)“…Background. Malaria is a major public health problem in Ethiopia where an estimated 68% of the population lives in malarious areas. Studying its prevalence is…”
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Correction: Total Lymphocyte Count as surrogate marker for CD4 Cell Count in HIV-Infected Individuals in Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Published in AIDS research and therapy (04-01-2013)“…Doc number: 2…”
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Malaria, Typhoid Fever, and Their Coinfection among Febrile Patients at a Rural Health Center in Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Advances in medicine (01-01-2014)“…Background. Malaria and typhoid fever are major public health problems in tropical and subtropical countries. People in endemic areas are at risk of…”
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A Response to the Article "Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Viruses and Their Associated Factors Among Military Personnel at Military Camps in Central Gondar, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study" Response to Letter
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