Search Results - "Teferi, Mekonnen"

Socioeconomic inequalities in children’s weight, height and BMI trajectories in Norway by Mekonnen, Teferi, Papadopoulou, Eleni, Arah, Onyebuchi A., Brantsæter, Anne Lise, Lien, Nanna, Gebremariam, Mekdes K.

“…Studies exploring when social inequalities in body mass index (BMI) and its composites emerge and how these evolve with age are limited. Thus, this study…”
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Mediators of differences by parental education in weight-related outcomes in childhood and adolescence in Norway by Mekonnen, Teferi, Brantsæter, Anne-Lise, Andersen, Lene F., Lien, Nanna, Arah, Onyebuchi A., Gebremariam, Mekdes K., Papadopoulou, Eleni

“…Studies exploring mediators of socioeconomic inequalities in excess weight gain in early-life and subsequent overweight/obesity (OW/OB) among youth are…”
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Adherence to anti-seizure medications and associated factors among children with epilepsy at tertiary Hospital in Southwest Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Mohammed, Hawi, Lemnuro, Kemal, Mekonnen, Teferi, Melaku, Tsegaye

“…Childhood epilepsy causes a tremendous burden for the child, the family, society as well as the healthcare system. Adherence to anti-seizure medications (ASMs)…”
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Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase and carbapenemase-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 among diarrheic patients in Shashemene, Ethiopia by Ayalneh, Shimelis Teshome, Beshah, Biruk Yeshitela, Jeon, Yeonji, Teshome, Seifegebriel, Getahun, Tomas, Gebreselassie, Solomon, Park, Se Eun, Teferi, Mekonnen, Abegaz, Woldaregay Erku

“…The worldwide increase in multidrug resistance is a major threat to public health. One particular concern is the presence of Escherichia coli strains that…”
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Mediators of socioeconomic inequalities in dietary behaviours among youth: A systematic review by Mekonnen, Teferi, Havdal, Hanne Hennig, Lien, Nanna, O'Halloran, Siobhan Anne, Arah, Onyebuchi A., Papadopoulou, Eleni, Gebremariam, Mekdes Kebede

“…Summary Children and adolescents with a lower socioeconomic position have poorer dietary behaviours compared to their counterparts with a higher socioeconomic…”
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Treatment outcomes of standardized injectable shorter regimen for multi-drugs resistant tuberculosis in Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study by Achalu, Daniel Legese, Kiltu, Adamu Bayissa, Teferi, Mekonnen, Mohammed, Foziya Getachew, Workneh, Birhanu Demeke, Beyene, Kebede Abera, Gebretekle, Gebremedhin Beedemariam, Ali, Eskinder Eshetu

“…The injectable shorter multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) regimen, has been reported to be less costly and more effective in the treatment of MDR-TB…”
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Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Vibrio cholerae isolates from cholera outbreak sites in Ethiopia by Bitew, Abebaw, Gelaw, Aschalew, Wondimeneh, Yitayih, Ayenew, Zeleke, Getie, Michael, Tafere, Wudu, Gebre-Eyesus, Tsehaynesh, Yimer, Marechign, Beyene, Getachew Tesfaye, Bitew, Molalegne, Abayneh, Takele, Abebe, Markos, Mihret, Adane, Yeshitela, Biruk, Teferi, Mekonnen, Gelaw, Baye

“…Cholera is an acute infectious disease caused by ingestion of contaminated food or water with Vibrio cholerae. Cholera remains a global threat to public health…”
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Overweight/obesity among school aged children in Bahir Dar City: cross sectional study by Mekonnen, Teferi, Tariku, Amare, Abebe, Solomon Mekonnen

“…Developing countries, including Ethiopia are experiencing a double burden of malnutrition. There is limited information about prevalence of overweight/obesity…”
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Overweight/obesity among adults in North-Western Ethiopia: a community-based cross sectional study by Mekonnen, Teferi, Animaw, Worku, Seyum, Yeshaneh

“…Nowadays adulthood overweight/obesity is an emerging public health problem in developing countries. There is no information on magnitude and contributing…”
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Mediators of parental educational differences in the intake of carbonated sugar-sweetened soft drinks among adolescents, and the moderating role of neighbourhood income by Mekonnen, Teferi, Papadopoulou, Eleni, Lien, Nanna, Andersen, Lene F, Pinho, Maria Gabriela Matias, Havdal, Hanne Hennig, Andersen, Oddbjarn Klomsten, Gebremariam, Mekdes K

“…Abstract Background Existing evidence suggests that the intake of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) among adolescents remains a public health concern and that…”
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Mapping the incidence rate of typhoid fever in sub-Saharan Africa by Kim, Jong-Hoon, Choi, Jungsoon, Kim, Chaelin, Pak, Gi Deok, Parajulee, Prerana, Haselbeck, Andrea, Park, Se-Eun, Mogasale, Vittal, Jeon, Hyon Jin, Browne, Annie J, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Rakotozandrindrainy, Raphaël, Bassiahi, Abdramane Soura, Teferi, Mekonnen, Lunguya-Metila, Octavie, Dolecek, Christiane, Pitzer, Virginia E, Crump, John A, Hay, Simon I, Marks, Florian

“…With more than 1.2 million illnesses and 29,000 deaths in sub-Saharan Africa in 2017, typhoid fever continues to be a major public health problem. Effective…”
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Detection of Salmonella Typhi nucleic acid by RT-PCR and anti-HlyE, -CdtB, -PilL, and -Vi IgM by ELISA at sites in Ghana, Madagascar and Ethiopia by Panzner, Ursula, Mogeni, Ondari Daniel, Adu-Sarkodie, Yaw, Toy, Trevor, Jeon, Hyon Jin, Pak, Gi Deok, Park, Se Eun, Enuameh, Yeetey, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Van Tan, Trinh, Aseffa, Abraham, Teferi, Mekonnen, Yeshitela, Biruk, Baker, Stephen, Rakotozandrindrainy, Raphael, Marks, Florian

“…Abstract Background We aimed to assess the prevalence of Salmonella Typhi through DNA and IgM-antibody detection methods as a prelude to extended surveillance…”
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Time to recovery from severe community-acquired pneumonia and its predictors among 6 to 59 months of age children admitted to South Wollo zone public hospitals, North East Ethiopia: a prospective follow-up study by Teferi, Mekonnen, Addisu, Elsabeth, Wodajo, Shambel, Muche, Amare, Endawekie, Abel, Adane, Bezawit, Dessie, Tilahun, Kebede, Natnael

“…Ethiopia is one of those countries with higher burden of community acquired pneumonia among its people, under five children are the members of society that are…”
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Baseline assessment of pharmacovigilance activities in four sub-Saharan African countries: a perspective on tuberculosis by Tiemersma, Everdina W, Ali, Ibrahim, Alemu, Asnakech, Avong, Yohanna Kambai, Duga, Alemayehu, Elagbaje, Cassandra, Isah, Ambrose, Kay, Alexander, Mmbaga, Blandina Theophil, Mmari, Elice, Mwamwitwa, Kissa, Nhlabatsi, Siphesihle, Sintayehu, Kassech, Arefayne, Aida, Teferi, Mekonnen, Cobelens, Frank, Härmark, Linda

“…New medicines have become available for the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) and are introduced in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) by the national TB…”
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Infectious Disease Control and Management in Ethiopia: A Case Study of Cholera by Park, Se Eun, Jeon, Yeonji, Kang, Sunjoo, Gedefaw, Abel, Hailu, Dejene, Yeshitela, Biruk, Edosa, Moti, Getaneh, Mesfin Wossen, Teferi, Mekonnen

“…Cholera remains a significant public health problem among the vulnerable populations living in many resource-limited settings with poor access to safe and…”
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Trajectories of occupational physical activity and risk of later-life mild cognitive impairment and dementia: the HUNT4 70+ study by Zotcheva, Ekaterina, Bratsberg, Bernt, Strand, Bjørn Heine, Jugessur, Astanand, Engdahl, Bo Lars, Bowen, Catherine, Selbæk, Geir, Kohler, Hans-Peter, Harris, Jennifer R., Weiss, Jordan, Tom, Sarah E., Krokstad, Steinar, Mekonnen, Teferi, Edwin, Trine Holt, Stern, Yaakov, Håberg, Asta Kristine, Skirbekk, Vegard

“…High levels of occupational physical activity (PA) have been linked to an increased risk of dementia. We assessed the association of trajectories of…”
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Active case detection and treatment of malaria in pregnancy using LAMP technology (LAMPREG): a pragmatic randomised diagnostic outcomes trial—study protocol by Gebresenbet, Rediet Fikru, Kamaliddin, Claire, Bekele, Zelalem Mekonnen, Teferi, Mekonnen, Tegegne, Banchamlak, Yewhalaw, Delenasaw, Bayih, Abebe Genetu, Pillai, Dylan R, Mekuria, Filmona, Alemu, Getaneh, Raya, Beka, Abdullah, Omar, Teka, Taye, Teferi, Mekonnen, Cheaveau, James, Legese, Ruth, Asmerom, Hiwot, Hundito, Ermias, Nursefa, Ebrahim, Tilahun, Hiwot, Ayele, Samuel

“…IntroductionMalaria is one of the major public health problems in sub-Saharan Africa. It contributes significantly to maternal and fetal morbidity and…”
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A Single Dose of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Vaccine Elicits High Antibody Responses in Individuals with Prior SARS-CoV-2 Infection Comparable to That of Two-Dose-Vaccinated, SARS-CoV-2-Infection-Naïve Individuals: A Longitudinal Study in Ethiopian Health Workers by Gelanew, Tesfaye, Mulu, Andargachew, Abebe, Markos, Bates, Timothy A, Wassie, Liya, Teferi, Mekonnen, Fentahun, Dessalegn, Alemu, Aynalem, Tamiru, Frehiwot, Assefa, Gebeyehu, Bayih, Abebe Genetu, Tafesse, Fikadu G, Mihret, Adane, Abdissa, Alemseged

“…Single-dose COVID-19 vaccines, mostly mRNA-based vaccines, are shown to induce robust antibody responses in individuals who were previously infected with…”
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Assessment of women's satisfaction with family planning service at public health facilities in Northwest Region of Ethiopia: a cross sectional study by Asrat, Woineshet, Mekonnen, Teferi, Bedimo, Melkamu

“…Ethiopia is a Sub Saharan African country with an estimated contraceptive prevalence rate of 36% and 22% unmet need for family planning service among married…”
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The HPAfrica protocol: Assessment of health behaviour and population-based socioeconomic, hygiene behavioural factors - a standardised repeated cross-sectional study in multiple cohorts in sub-Saharan Africa by Pak, Gi Deok, Haselbeck, Andrea Haekyung, Seo, Hyeong Won, Osei, Isaac, Amuasi, John, Breiman, Robert F, Cruz Espinosa, Ligia Maria, Holm, Marianne, Im, Justin, Jang, Geun Hyeog, Jeon, Hyon Jin, Luby, Stephen P, Lunguya-Metila, Octavie, MacWright, William, Mogeni, Ondari Daniel, Okeke, Iruka N, Owusu-Dabo, Ellis, Park, Jin Kyung, Park, Se Eun, Popoola, Oluwafemi, Seo, Hye Jin, Soura, Abdramane Bassiahi, Teferi, Mekonnen, Toy, Trevor, Chon, Yun, Rafindrakalia, Mathilde, Rakotozandrindrainy, Raphaël, Meyer, Christian G, Marks, Florian, Panzner, Ursula

“…IntroductionThe objective of the Health Population Africa (HPAfrica) study is to determine health behaviour and population-based factors, including…”
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