Search Results - "Gerbaba, Mulusew"

Inadequate dietary diversity practices and associated factors among pregnant adolescents in the West Arsi Zone, Central Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study by Tesfaye, Adane, Gerbaba, Mulusew, Tamiru, Dessalegn, Belachew, Tefera

“…The aftermath of dietary modifications made during pregnancy has the most substantial effects on nutritional status and birth results, despite the important…”
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Structural, programmatic, and sociocultural intersectionality of gender influencing access-uptake of reproductive, maternal, and child health services in developing regions of Ethiopia: A qualitative study by Kebede, Yohannes, Teshome, Firanbon, Binu, Wakgari, Kebede, Ayantu, Seid, Anwar, Kasaye, Habtamu K, Alemayehu, Yibeltal Kiflie, Tekalign, Wondimagegn, Medhin, Girmay, Abera, Yared, Tadesse, Derebe, Gerbaba, Mulusew J

“…Gender remains a critical social factor in reproductive, maternal, and child health and family planning (RMNCH/FP) care. However, its intersectionality with…”
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Sexual and reproductive health services utilization and associated factors among secondary school students in Nekemte town, Ethiopia by Binu, Wakgari, Marama, Taklu, Gerbaba, Mulusew, Sinaga, Melese

“…Despite policy actions and strategic efforts made to promote sexual and reproductive health service uptake of youths in Ethiopia, its utilization remains very…”
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The effect of a health extension program on improving water, sanitation, and hygiene practices in rural Ethiopia by Alemu, Fikralem, Eba, Kasahun, Bonger, Zelalem Tazu, Youya, Ashrafedin, Gerbaba, Mulusew J, Teklu, Alula M, Medhin, Girmay

“…To make basic primary health care services accessible, especially to the rural community, the government of Ethiopia launched the Health Extension Program…”
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Perinatal outcomes of women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in Jimma Medical Center, southwest Ethiopia: Retrospective cohort study by Jaleta, Debela Dereje, Gebremedhin, Tadesse, Jebena, Mulusew Gerbaba

“…Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) increases adverse perinatal outcomes in women with the disorder. About 16% of all still births and 10% of early…”
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Determinants of timely initiation of breastfeeding among mothers in Goba Woreda, South East Ethiopia: a cross sectional study by Setegn, Tesfaye, Gerbaba, Mulusew, Belachew, Tefera

“…Although breastfeeding is universal in Ethiopia, ranges of regional differences in timely initiation of breastfeeding have been documented. Initiation of…”
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Household food insecurity and its association with school absenteeism among primary school adolescents in Jimma zone, Ethiopia by Tamiru, Dessalegn, Argaw, Alemayehu, Gerbaba, Mulusew, Ayana, Girmay, Nigussie, Aderajew, Belachew, Tefera

“…Household food insecurity and lack of education are two of the most remarkable deprivations which developing countries are currently experiencing. Evidences…”
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Is chewing khat associated with mental health disorders? A scoping review of the content and quality of the current evidence base by Olani, Amanti Baru, Gerbaba, Mulusew, Getnet, Masrie, Soboka, Matiwos, Decorte, Tom

“…Khat (Catha edulis) is a plant commonly found in the horn of Africa whose leaves are chewed for their psycho-stimulant effects. Several studies have…”
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Intimate partner physical violence among women in Shimelba refugee camp, northern Ethiopia by Feseha, Girmatsion, G/mariam, Abebe, Gerbaba, Mulusew

“…Domestic violence has unwanted effects on the physical and psychological well-being of women, which have been recognized globally as an important public health…”
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Effectiveness of Checklist-Based Box System Interventions (CBBSI) versus routine care on improving utilization of maternal health services in Northwest Ethiopia: study protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial by Andargie, Netsanet Belete, Jebena, Mulusew Gerbaba, Debelew, Gurmesa Tura

“…Maternal mortality is still high in Ethiopia. Antenatal care, the use of skilled delivery and postnatal care are key maternal health care services that can…”
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Factors associated with exclusive breastfeeding practices among mothers in Goba district, south east Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Setegn, Tesfaye, Belachew, Tefera, Gerbaba, Mulusew, Deribe, Kebede, Deribew, Amare, Biadgilign, Sibhatu

“…Exclusive breastfeeding is defined as feeding infants only breast milk, be it directly from breast or expressed, with no addition of any liquid or solids apart…”
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Effect of USAID-funded obstetric ultrasound service interventions on maternal and perinatal health outcomes at primary healthcare facilities in Ethiopia: a propensity score matching analysis by Yitbarek, Kiddus, Tuji, Alemu, Alemayehu, Yibeltal Kiflie, Tadesse, Derebe, Tadele, Afework, Tsegaye, Sentayehu, Abera, Yared, Abrar, Mohammed, Ibrahim, Ahmed, Esmael, Salah, Belete, Mebrie, Mohammed, Abdella, Shekabdulahi, Muktar, Olani, Hundessa, Selamu, Arab, Medhin, Girmay, Gerbaba, Mulusew J

“…ObjectiveA dimensional shift in the health service delivery in the primary healthcare setting is required to raise maternal and child well-being. This study…”
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Mobile health service as an alternative modality for hard-to-reach pastoralist communities of Afar and Somali regions in Ethiopia by Eba, Kasahun, Gerbaba, Mulusew J., Abera, Yared, Tadessse, Derebe, Tsegaye, Sentayehu, Abrar, Moahmmed, Mohammed, Abdella, Ibrahim, Ahmed, Shekabdulahi, Muktar, Zeleke, Solomon, Medhin, Girmay

“…Background Mobile Health Service (MHS) has been introduced as an alternative strategy to make health care services easily accessible in the Somali and Afar…”
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Life expectations in early adolescence and the timing of first sex and marriage: evidence from a longitudinal survey in Ethiopia by Lindstrom, David P, Sahlu, Ida, Belachew, Tefera, Gerbaba, Mulusew

“…Raising the median age at first sexual intercourse and first marriage among females is a policy goal of the Ethiopian government. Education figures prominently…”
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Unmet need for family planning among rural married women in Ethiopia: What is the role of the health extension program in reducing unmet need? by Tadesse, Daniel, Medhin, Girmay, Kassie, Getnet M, Dadi, Tegene Legese, Tigabu, Setegn, Demissie, Mekdes, Alemayehu, Mussie, Gerbaba, Mulusew J, Denberu, Bisrat F, Teklu, Alula M

“…Ethiopia is striving to reduce unmet need for family planning (FP) and implementation of the health extension program (HEP) is one of the major actions that…”
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Continuum of maternity care among rural women in Ethiopia: does place and frequency of antenatal care visit matter? by Dadi, Tegene Legese, Medhin, Girmay, Kasaye, Habtamu Kebebe, Kassie, Getnet Mitike, Jebena, Mulusew Gerbaba, Gobezie, Wasihun Adualem, Alemayehu, Yibeltal Kiflie, Teklu, Alula Meresa

“…The ministry of health (MOH) of Ethiopia recommends 4 or more focused antenatal care (ANC) visits at health centre (HC) or at a higher level of health facility…”
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Availability of comprehensive emergency obstetric and neonatal care in developing regions in Ethiopia: lessons learned from the USAID transform health activity by Germossa, Gugsa Nemera, Wondie, Tamiru, Gerbaba, Mulusew, Mohammed, Eyob, Alemayehu, Wondwossen A, Tekeste, Asayehegn, Mdluli, Eden Ahmed, Kenyon, Thomas, Collison, Deborah, Tsegaye, Sentayehu, Abera, Yared, Tadesse, Derebe, Daga, Wakgari Binu, Shaweno, Tamrat, Abrar, Mohammed, Ibrahim, Ahmed, Belete, Mebrie, Esmael, Salah, Tadesse, Daniel, Alemayehu, Yibeltal Kiflie, Medhin, Girmay, Fayssa, Mekdes Daba

“…Abstract Background In collaboration with its partners, the Ethiopian government has been implementing standard Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care Services…”
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Risky sexual practices and related factors among ART attendees in Addis Ababa Public Hospitals, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Dessie, Yadeta, Gerbaba, Mulusew, Bedru, Abdo, Davey, Gail

“…Many HIV-positive persons avoid risky sexual practices after testing HIV sero-positive. However, a substantial number continue to engage in risky sexual…”
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Sexual and reproductive health service utilization of young girls in rural Ethiopia: What are the roles of health extension workers? Community-based cross-sectional study by Jisso, Meskerem, Feyasa, Merga Belina, Medhin, Girmay, Dadi, Tegene Legese, Simachew, Yilkal, Denberu, Bisrat, Jebena, Mulusew Gerbaba, Alemayehun, Yibeltal Kiflie, Teklu, Alula M

“…ObjectiveLittle is known about the extent to which Health Extension Programme (HEP) has played its role to increase service uptake among young girls. This…”
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Diagnostic Challenges of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study by Gudina, Esayas Kebede, Amare, Hiwot, Ali, Solomon, Berhane Arefayine, Melkamu, Tewolde, Dagmawi, Tesfaye Eshete, Million, Jebena, Mulusew Gerbaba, Wieser, Andreas, Froeschl, Guenter, Tesfaye, Markos, Desalegn, Hailemichael, Gashaw, Mulatu

“…Background. In resource-constrained countries, accurate diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection remains a challenge. This study aimed to assess the clinical…”
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