Search Results - "Mengistu, Getnet"
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Prevalence and predictors of anemia among adults on highly active antiretroviral therapy in Northeast Ethiopia: A retrospective cohort study
Published in PloS one (25-03-2022)“…Although antiretroviral therapy has significantly altered the natural history of human immunodeficiency virus infection and improved the quality of life of…”
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Rate of glycemic control and associated factors among type two diabetes mellitus patients in Ethiopia: A cross sectional study
Published in PloS one (11-05-2021)“…To assess the rate of glycemic control and associated factors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at Dilchora Referral Hospital, Dire Dawa, Eastern…”
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Epidemiology of self-medication in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Published in BMC pharmacology & toxicology (10-09-2018)“…Background Self-medication is the use of drugs to treat self-diagnosed disorders and/or symptoms, or the intermittent or continued use of a prescribed drug for…”
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Self-Medication and Contributing Factors Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Public Hospitals of Harar Town, Ethiopia
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (25-09-2018)“…Self-medication has been increasing in many developing and developed countries. Its use during pregnancy presents a major challenge due to potential…”
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Evaluation of hepatoprotective and antidiarrheal activities of the hydromethanol crude extract and solvent fractions of Schinus molle L. (Anacardiaceae) leaf and fruit in mice
Published in Metabolism open (01-03-2024)“…Liver disease is any disease that negatively affects the normal function of the liver, and it is a major health problem that challenges not only healthcare…”
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Magnitude and factors associated with medication discrepancies identified through medication reconciliation at care transitions of a tertiary hospital in eastern Ethiopia
Published in BMC research notes (03-08-2018)“…The aim of this study is to determine the magnitude of medication discrepancies and its associated factors at transitions in care of a Specialized University…”
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Investigation of prescribing behavior at outpatient settings of governmental hospitals in eastern Ethiopia: an overall evaluation beyond World Health Organization core prescribing indicators
Published in Journal of pharmaceutical policy and practice (15-10-2018)“…Rational prescribing remains an important component of rational drug use. The World Health Organization (WHO) standardized and validated core prescribing…”
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Investigating In Vitro Antibacterial Activities of Medicinal Plants Having Folkloric Repute in Ethiopian Traditional Medicine
Published in Journal of evidence-based integrative medicine (2019)“…Medicinal plants are targeted in the search for new antimicrobial agents. Nowadays, there is an alarmingly increasing antimicrobial resistance to available…”
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Appropriateness of Cotrimoxazole Prophylactic Therapy Among HIV/AIDS Patients in Public Hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia: A Retrospective Evaluation of Clinical Practice
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (10-07-2018)“…Cotrimoxazole prophylactic therapy (CPT) is a feasible, cost-effective, and safe way of using cotrimoxazole intervention to reduce HIV/AIDS related morbidities…”
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Employed mothers' breastfeeding: Exploring breastfeeding experience of employed mothers in different work environments in Ethiopia
Published in PloS one (12-11-2021)“…One of the most cost-effective interventions to enhance child health with the potential to reach families of all economic backgrounds is breastfeeding. Despite…”
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Evaluation of the anti-diarrheal activity of the aqueous stem extract of Lantana camara Linn (Verbenaceae) in mice
Published in BMC complementary and alternative medicine (04-04-2017)“…Diarrheal disease remains a public health problem in developing countries, including Ethiopia. In order to alleviate this disease, Ethiopian traditional…”
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Self-Reported and Actual Involvement of Community Pharmacy Professionals in the Management of Childhood Diarrhea: A Cross-Sectional and Simulated Patient Study at two Towns of Eastern Ethiopia
Published in Clinical medicine insights. Pediatrics (2019)“…Background: Role of community pharmacy professionals is observed in the prevention and treatment of diarrhea and the associated problem of dehydration in…”
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Evaluation of rational drug use based on World Health Organization core drug use indicators in selected public hospitals of eastern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
Published in BMC health services research (23-02-2017)“…Despite the complexity of drug use, a number of indicators have been developed, standardized and evaluated by the World Health Organization (WHO). These…”
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The RANK/RANKL/OPG system in tumorigenesis and metastasis of cancer stem cell: potential targets for anticancer therapy
Published in OncoTargets and therapy (01-01-2017)“…The molecular triad involving receptor activator of nuclear factor kβ (RANK)/RANK ligand (RANKL)/osteoprotegerin cytokine system has been well implicated in…”
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Global, regional, and national burden of brain and other CNS cancer, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016
Published in Lancet neurology (01-04-2019)“…Brain and CNS cancers (collectively referred to as CNS cancers) are a source of mortality and morbidity for which diagnosis and treatment require extensive…”
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Safety and efficacy of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Published in International journal of antimicrobial agents (01-08-2024)“…•Mortality rates between OPAT and inpatient IV antimicrobial therapy are comparable.•Treatment failure rates are similar in both inpatient and outpatient…”
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Wound Healing Effect of Acokanthera schimperi Schweinf
Published in Clinical pharmacology: advances and applications (31-12-2020)“…Background: Acokanthera schimperi is traditionally used for the treatment of wounds and various bacterial infections. Due to the ongoing escalation of…”
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Chemo Suppressive and Curative Potential of Hypoestes forskalei Against Plasmodium berghei: Evidence for in vivo Antimalarial Activity
Published in Journal of experimental pharmacology (30-09-2020)“…Background: The emergence of drug resistance together with the global burden of malaria triggers the necessity for the searching of new antimalarial agents…”
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Employed mothers' breastfeeding: Exploring breastfeeding experience of employed mothers in different work environments in Ethiopia
Published in PloS one (01-01-2021)“…BackgroundOne of the most cost-effective interventions to enhance child health with the potential to reach families of all economic backgrounds is…”
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Antimicrobial Utilization Pattern in Pediatric Patients in Tertiary Care Hospital, Eastern Ethiopia: The Need for Antimicrobial Stewardship
Published in Hospital pharmacy (Philadelphia) (01-02-2018)“…Background: Antimicrobials are among the most frequently prescribed medications for pediatric patients. However, inappropriate use of them can increase…”
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