Search Results - "Mekuriaw, Birhanie"

Knowledge and menstrual hygiene practice among adolescent school girls in southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Belayneh, Zelalem, Mekuriaw, Birhanie

“…Menstruation is a normal physiological process of females at their reproductive age. However, it is surrounded with social taboos and supernatural beliefs. The…”
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Prevalence and variability of HIV/AIDS-associated neurocognitive impairments in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Belayneh, Zelalem, Teshome, Worku, Akalu, Yonas

“…HIV/AIDS-associated neurocognitive impairments negatively affect treatment adherence, viral load suppression, CD4 count, functionality, and the overall quality…”
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Knowledge and attitude towards epilepsy among rural residents in southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Molla, Alemayehu, Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Habtamu, Endashaw, Mareg, Moges

“…Although epilepsy is one of the most prevalent neurological problems, it is highly surrounded by stigma and prejudice, which results in negative attitude…”
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Magnitude of Khat use and associated factors among women attending antenatal care in Gedeo zone health centers, southern Ethiopia: a facility based cross sectional study by Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Belayneh, Zelalem, Yitayih, Yimenu

“…Khat (Catha edulis) is a fresh green leave commonly chewed for recreational purpose and its euphoric effect as a result of dopamine activities stimulation…”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of anti-epileptic medication non-adherence among people with epilepsy in Ethiopia by Belayneh, Zelalem, Mekuriaw, Birhanie

“…Epilepsy is the common neurological disorder in the world, affecting approximately 50 million people. Anti-epileptic medication non-adherence can be a reason…”
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Alcohol use and associated factors among women attending antenatal care in Southern Ethiopia: a facility based cross sectional study by Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Belayneh, Zelalem, Shemelise, Tinsae, Hussen, Robel

“…The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and associated factors of alcohol use among women attending Antenatal Care in Gedeo zone rural health…”
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Alcohol use and its determinants among adults living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Belayneh, Zelalem, Molla, Alemayehu, Mehare, Tsegaye

“…Alcohol use is a common practice of almost all communities worldwide and it is more common among persons with HIV infection. Alcohol consumption among people…”
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Magnitude and predictors of common mental disorder among people with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Belayneh, Zelalem, Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Mehare, Tsegaye, Shumye, Seid, Tsehay, Mekonnen

“…Common mental disorders are frequent psychiatric comorbid conditions among people with HIV/AIDS. The presence of such psychiatric disorders negatively affects…”
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Correction to: Magnitude and predictors of common mental disorder among people with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Belayneh, Zelalem, Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Mehare, Tsegaye, Shumye, Seid, Tsehay, Mekonnen

“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article…”
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Perceived Stress and Its Associated Factors during COVID-19 among Healthcare Providers in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Mekonnen Abate, Semagn, Yimer Minaye, Solomon, Chekole, Yigrem Ali

“…Background. Coronavirus causes serious health problems worldwide including increased mental health burden to the society at large scale and particularly the…”
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Prevalence of dysmenorrhea and associated factors among students in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Molla, Alemayehu, Duko, Bereket, Girma, Bekahegn, Madoro, Derebe, Nigussie, Jemberu, Belayneh, Zelalem, Mengistu, Nebiyu, Mekuriaw, Birhanie

“…Background: Dysmenorrhea is one of the most common gynecological complaints among adolescent women. It has been associated with short-term absenteeism in…”
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Prevalence and determinants of alcohol use among adults living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: a systematic review protocol by Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Belayneh, Zelalem, Molla, Alemayehu, Mehare, Tsegaye

“…Abstract Background Alcohol use is a challenging problem which attributes to more than 5% of the overall global burden of disease. It is more common among…”
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Level of anxiety symptoms and its associated factors among nurses working in emergency and intensive care unit at public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Belayneh, Zelalem, Zegeye, Abriham, Tadesse, Eshetu, Asrat, Biksegn, Ayano, Getnet, Mekuriaw, Birhanie

“…Abstract Background Anxiety is a common phenomenon in some professions including medical emergency settings. Nurses deal with grief and other psychological…”
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Physical inactivity and its association with hypertension among adults in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Ewunie, Temesgen Muche, Sisay, Daniel, Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Kabthymer, Robel Hussen

“…Physical inactivity is one of the most significant risk factors for hypertension, which is currently a serious public health concern in developing nations,…”
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How Menstruation Is Perceived by Adolescent School Girls in Gedeo Zone of Ethiopia? by Belayneh, Zelalem, Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Mareg, Moges

“…Introduction. Perception regarding menstruation is insufficiently acknowledged. Lack of adequate perception towards menstruation may make girls vulnerable to…”
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Postpartum Contraceptive Use and Its Determinants in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Sharew, Yewbmirt, Belayneh, Zelalem, Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Mehare, Tsegaye

“…Background. Postpartum contraceptive use is defined as the avoidance of short spaced pregnancies and unintended pregnancy through the first 12 months after…”
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Cognitive disorder and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal service at Dilla University Referral Hospital, 2022 by Kassaw, Chalachew, Wale, Tiruwork, Negash, Misrak, Temesgen, Kiber, Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Tolessa, Omega, Abdisa, Elias Nigusu, Chekol, Yigrem Ali, Ayano, Getinet, Anbesaw, Tamrat

“…Cognition is defined as the mental activity or process of learning information and understanding through reason, experience, and the senses. In Sub-Saharan…”
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Disability among patients with mental illness in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia, 2017, community based crosssectional study by Agenagnew, Liyew, Mamaru, Almaz, Hailesilassie, Hailemariam, Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Dawud, Badiru, Abdisa, Eba, Tolosa, Daniel, Abera, Mubarak, Soboka, Matiwos, Kerebih, Habtamu, Yeshigeta, Eyerusalem, Tesfaye, Elias

“…Background: Disability is a limitation in performing socially defined roles and tasks expected within a social, cultural and physical environment. Despite it…”
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The prevalence of premenstrual dysphoric disorder among adolescents in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Duko, Bereket, Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Molla, Alemayehu, Ayano, Getinet

“…The rates of prevalence of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) in Ethiopia were high and inconsistent across studies. However, there was no previous…”
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Depression and associated factors among patients with tuberculosis in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Molla, Alemayehu, Mekuriaw, Birhanie, Kerebih, Habtamu

“…The study aimed to assess the magnitude of depression and associated factors among patients with tuberculosis (TB) visiting outpatient clinics in Ethiopia. A…”
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