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Compliance with Iron-Folate Supplement and Associated Factors among Antenatal Care Attendant Mothers in Misha District, South Ethiopia: Community Based Cross-Sectional Study by Arega Sadore, Abinet, Aman Hussen, Mamusha, Abebe Gebretsadik, Lakew

“…Background. In Ethiopia, higher proportions of pregnant women are anemic. Despite the efforts to reduce iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy, only few women…”
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Promoting equity in maternal, newborn and child health - how does gender factor in? Perceptions of public servants in the Ethiopian health sector by Bergen, Nicole, Zhu, Grace, Yedenekal, Shifera Asfaw, Mamo, Abebe, Abebe Gebretsadik, Lakew, Morankar, Sudhakar, Labonté, Ronald

“…Background: Advancing gender equality and health equity are concurrent priorities of the Ethiopian health sector. While gender is regarded as an important…”
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Contact Screening and Isoniazid Preventive Therapy Initiation for Under-Five Children among Pulmonary Tuberculosis-Positive Patients in Bahir Dar Special Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Abebe Gebretsadik, Lakew, Mamo, Abebe, Wasihun, Yosef, Fentahun, Netsanet

“…Background. Children are highly susceptible to Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection, and about 70% of children living in the same households with pulmonary…”
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The effect of psychometric variables in predicting physical activity behavior among diabetes mellitus type-2 patients by Gizaw, Abraham Tamirat, Abamecha Ababulgu, Fira, Abebe Gebretsadik, Lakew, Kiros Abraha, Getachew

“…Diabetes mellitus type-2 (DMT-2), the most common endocrine disease in the world, is a major global public health-related issue. Diabetes mellitus is one of…”
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Factors associated with maternity waiting home use among women in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: a multilevel cross-sectional analysis by Kurji, Jaameeta, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Wordofa, Muluemebet Abera, Sudhakar, Morankar, Asefa, Yisalemush, Kiros, Getachew, Mamo, Abebe, Bergen, Nicole, Asfaw, Shifera, Bedru, Kunuz Haji, Bulcha, Gebeyehu, Labonte, Ronald, Taljaard, Monica, Kulkarni, Manisha

“…ObjectiveTo identify individual-, household- and community-level factors associated with maternity waiting home (MWH) use in Ethiopia.DesignCross-sectional…”
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Effectiveness of upgraded maternity waiting homes and local leader training on improving institutional births: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Jimma, Ethiopia by Kurji, Jaameeta, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Wordofa, Muluemebet Abera, Morankar, Sudhakar, Bedru, Kunuz Haji, Bulcha, Gebeyehu, Bergen, Nicole, Kiros, Getachew, Asefa, Yisalemush, Asfaw, Shifera, Mamo, Abebe, Endale, Erko, Thavorn, Kednapa, Labonte, Ronald, Taljaard, Monica, Kulkarni, Manisha A

“…Maternity waiting homes (MWHs), residential spaces for pregnant women close to obstetric care facilities, are being used to tackle physical barriers to access…”
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"We are responsible for the violence, and prevention is up to us": a qualitative study of perceived risk factors for gender-based violence among Ethiopian university students by Kaufman, Michelle R, Williams, Ashlie M, Grilo, Graziele, Marea, Christina X, Fentaye, Fasil Walelign, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Yedenekal, Shifera Asfaw

“…There is a high prevalence of gender-based violence (GBV) victimization among young Ethiopian women, including in universities, where female enrollment is low…”
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Uncovering spatial variation in maternal healthcare service use at subnational level in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia by Kurji, Jaameeta, Talbot, Benoit, Bulcha, Gebeyehu, Bedru, Kunuz Haji, Morankar, Sudhakar, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Wordofa, Muluemebet Abera, Welch, Vivian, Labonte, Ronald, Kulkarni, Manisha A

“…Analysis of disaggregated national data suggest uneven access to essential maternal healthcare services within countries. This is of concern as it hinders…”
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Predictors of refusal of provider initiated HIV testing among clients visiting adult outpatient departments in Jimma town, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: unmatched case control study by Lemu, Yohannes Kebede, Koricha, Zewdie Birhanu, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Roro, Ameyu Godesso

“…Currently, provider-initiated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing (PIHT) in health facilities is one of the strategies to advance HIV testing and…”
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Effectiveness of upgraded maternity waiting homes and local leader training in improving institutional births among women in the Jimma zone, Ethiopia: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial by Kurji, Jaameeta, Kulkarni, Manisha A, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Wordofa, Muluemebet Abera, Morankar, Sudhakar, Bedru, Kunuz Haji, Bulcha, Gebeyehu, Thavorn, Kednapa, Labonte, Ronald, Taljaard, Monica

“…Ethiopia is one of the ten countries in the world that together account for almost 60% of all maternal deaths. Recent reductions in maternal mortality have…”
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Factors Predicting Responses to HIV/AIDS Prevention Messages among Wollega University Students, Oromia, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Waktole, Zelalem Desalegn, Roro, Ameyu Godesso, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe

“…Since the first HIV/AIDS cases were reported in 1981, HIV has become one of the world's most serious health and development challenges. Messages should be…”
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Correction: A 10+10+30 radio campaign is associated with increased infant vaccination and decreased morbidity in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: A prospective, quasi-experimental trial by Appiah, Bernard, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Mamo, Abebe, Kmush, Brittany, Asefa, Yisalemush, France, Christopher R, Samman, Elfreda, Alemayehu, Tena, Abafogi, Mahdiya, Ahmed, Md Koushik, Forastiere, Laura, Singh, Gursimar Kaur, Larsen, David, Morankar, Sudhakar

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001002.]…”
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A 10+10+30 radio campaign is associated with increased infant vaccination and decreased morbidity in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: A prospective, quasi-experimental trial by Appiah, Bernard, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Mamo, Abebe, Kmush, Brittany, Asefa, Yisalemush, France, Christopher R, Samman, Elfreda, Alemayehu, Tena, Abafogi, Mahdiya, Ahmed, Md Koushik, Forastiere, Laura, Singh, Gursimar Kaur, Larsen, David, Morankar, Sudhakar

“…Mass media interventions have the potential to reach large audiences and influence health behaviours and outcomes. To date, no study has evaluated the effect…”
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Patterns of psychiatric admissions and predictors of patient's outcome in Jimma University Teaching and Referral Hospital: a retrospective study by Tadesse, Sinan, Gizaw, Abraham Tamirat, Abraha, Getachew Kirose, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe

“…Psychiatric morbidity burden accounts 12.45% of the disease admission burden in Ethiopia; only two referral hospitals are found to manage all cases. The aim of…”
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Planned social network change and modern contraceptive use in a rural Ethiopian community by Edberg, Mark, Sedlander, Erica, Rimal, Rajiv, Bingenheimer, Jeffrey, Shaikh, Hina, Munar, Wolfgang, Abebe, Lakew Gebretsadik, Abamecha, Fira, Gizaw, Abraham Tamirat, Morankar, Sudhakar

“…# Background Over the last decade, Ethiopia has substantially increased uptake of modern contraception and experienced a decline in total fertility, coinciding…”
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The Involvement of Religious Leaders in Supporting Institutional Childbirth in Rural Jimma Zone, Oromia, Southwest Ethiopia: An exploratory Qualitative Study by Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Mamo, Abebe, Abera, Muluemebet, Haji Bediru, Kunuz, Bulcha, Gebeyehu, Koricha, Zewdie Birhanu, Morankar, Sudhakar

“…This exploratory qualitative study examined the involvement of religious leaders in maternal health practices with a focus on promoting institutional…”
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Sex Disparities: Couple's Knowledge and Attitude Towards Obstetric Danger Signs and Maternal Health Care: in Rural Jimma Zone of Ethiopia by Shibeshi, Ketema Ayele, Lemu, Yohannes Kebede, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Gebretsadik, Abebe Mamo, Morankar, Sudhakar

“…This study aimed to compare knowledge and attitudes towards obstetric danger signs and care between females receiving maternal care and their male partners. A…”
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A 10+10+30 radio campaign is associated with increased infant vaccination and decreased morbidity in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: A prospective, quasi-experimental trial by Bernard Appiah, Lakew Abebe Gebretsadik, Abebe Mamo, Brittany Kmush, Yisalemush Asefa, Christopher R France, Elfreda Samman, Tena Alemayehu, Mahdiya Abafogi, Md Koushik Ahmed, Laura Forastiere, Gursimar Kaur Singh, David Larsen, Sudhakar Morankar

“…Mass media interventions have the potential to reach large audiences and influence health behaviours and outcomes. To date, no study has evaluated the effect…”
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The Differential Effects of an Opt-Out HIV Testing Policy for Pregnant Women in Ethiopia When Accounting for Stigma: Secondary Analysis of DHS Data by Kaufman, Michelle R., Mooney, Alyssa, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Sudhakar, Morankar N., Rieder, Rachel, Limaye, Rupali J., Girma, Eshetu, Rimal, Rajiv N.

“…Individual factors associated with HIV testing have been studied across multiple populations; however, testing is not just an individual-level phenomenon. This…”
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Stigma Against People with HIV/AIDS in Rural Ethiopia, 2005 to 2011: Signs and Predictors of Improvement by Girma, Eshetu, Gebretsadik, Lakew Abebe, Kaufman, Michelle R., Rimal, Rajiv N., Morankar, Sudhakar N., Limaye, Rupali J.

“…This study sought to determine trends in and factors associated with stigma against people with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia. Rural data from the 2005 and 2011…”
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