Search Results - "Lemlem Beza"
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The status of prehospital care delivery for COVID-19 patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The study emphasizing adverse events occurring in prehospital transport and associated factors
Published in PloS one (01-02-2022)“…COVID-19 patients may require emergency medical services for emergent treatment and/or transport to a hospital for further treatment. However, it is common for…”
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Outcomes and factors associated with prolonged stays among patients admitted to adult intensive care unit in a resource-limited setting: a multicenter chart review
Published in Scientific reports (17-06-2024)“…The length of stay in an intensive care unit is used as a benchmark for measuring resource consumption and quality of care and predicts a higher risk of…”
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Injury severity levels and associated factors among road traffic collision victims referred to emergency departments of selected public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: the study based on the Haddon matrix
Published in BMC emergency medicine (03-01-2019)“…Globally, about 1.25 million people die annually from road trafficcollisions. Evidence from global safety report shows a decreasing trend of road traffic…”
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Length of stay and associated factors among pediatric patients in the pediatric emergency unit of the Tikur Anbessa specialized hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Published in BMC emergency medicine (19-09-2024)“…Length of stay in the emergency department is used as a quality indicator to gauge the overall efficiency of emergency care. The performance measure was used…”
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Job performance and associated factors among nurses working in adult emergency departments at selected public hospitals in Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study
Published in BMC nursing (07-05-2024)“…Optimizing the performance level of nursing staff is crucial for the efficient functioning of hospitals and better patient health outcomes. However, published…”
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Acute coronary syndrome treatment delay in low to middle-income countries: A systematic review
Published in International journal of cardiology. Heart & vasculature (01-08-2021)“…Although morbidity and mortality rates are declining for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in most high-income countries, it is rising at an alarming pace for low…”
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Prehospital characteristics of COVID-19 patients transported by emergency medical service and the predictors of a prehospital sudden deterioration in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Published in International journal of emergency medicine (28-10-2022)“…Background Severally ill COVID-19 patients may require urgent transport to a specialized facility for advanced care. Prehospital transport is inherently risky;…”
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Prevalence and associated factors of pediatric emergency mortality at Tikur Anbessa specialized tertiary hospital: a 5 year retrospective case review study
Published in BMC pediatrics (02-10-2018)“…Childhood mortality remains high in resource-limited third world countries. Most childhood deaths in hospital often occur within the first 24 h of admission…”
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The Status of Facility Based Emergency Care in Public Hospitals of Ethiopia Using WHO Assessment Tool
Published in Ethiopian journal of health sciences (01-11-2022)“…The availability of emergency care contributes to half of the total mortality burden in a low and middle income countries. The significant proportion of…”
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Emergency department overcrowding and its associated factors at HARME medical emergency center in Eastern Ethiopia
Published in African Journal of Emergency Medicine (01-03-2024)“…Emergency department (ED) overcrowding has become a significant concern as it can lead to compromised patient care in emergency settings. Various tools have…”
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Effect of a tailored sepsis treatment protocol on patient outcomes in the Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: results of an interrupted time series analysis
Published in Implementation science : IS (19-07-2022)“…Background Despite improvement, sepsis mortality rates remain high, with an estimated 11 million sepsis-related deaths globally in 2017 (Rudd et. al, Lancet…”
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Prehospital emergency medical service utilization and associated factors among critically ill COVID-19 patients treated at centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Published in PLOS global public health (2023)“…The majority of populations in developing countries are living in areas of no access or limited access to prehospital emergency medical services (EMS). In…”
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Assessment of Knowledge and Practices of Standard Precaution against Blood Borne Pathogens among Doctors and Nurses at Adult Emergency Room in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Published in Emergency medicine international (01-01-2019)“…Background. Standard precautions are infection control techniques against pathogenic microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in…”
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A qualitative needs assessment of human trafficking in Ethiopia: recommendations for a comprehensive, coordinated response
Published in International journal for equity in health (17-03-2020)“…Human trafficking is a global human rights violation that has profound health, economic, and social impacts. There has been little investigation of service…”
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Mixed methods process evaluation of pilot implementation of the African Federation for Emergency Medicine trauma data project protocol in Ethiopia
Published in African Journal of Emergency Medicine (2019)“…The African Federation for Emergency Medicine Trauma Data Project (AFEM-TDP) has created a protocol for trauma data collection in resource-limited settings…”
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Factors Associated with Willingness to Call Emergency Medical Services for Worsening Symptoms of COVID-19 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Published in Open access emergency medicine (31-10-2022)“…Background: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health has established ambulances and dispatch centers specifically designed to…”
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The status of prehospital care delivery for COVID-19 patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The study emphasizing adverse events occurring in prehospital transport and associated factors
Published in PloS one (01-01-2022)“…BackgroundCOVID-19 patients may require emergency medical services for emergent treatment and/or transport to a hospital for further treatment. However, it is…”
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Treatment seeking behaviours and associated factors among patients experiencing acute coronary syndrome using health belief model in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Published in Ethiopian journal of health sciences (01-07-2022)“…BACKGROUND: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a lifethreatening condition. The mortality rate will be reduced if immediate treatment is provided. Patients'…”
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Study of Oxygen Therapy among Emergency Department Nurses in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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