• NUTRITIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS AT HARAMAYA DISTRICT, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Kedir Jemal; (Assis Profe) Berhe Gebremichael; (Assis Profe) Melake Demena (Haramaya University, 2023-10)

  Nutritional knowledge is important because it helps battle malnutrition. A lack of knowledge regarding nutrition and unhealthy eating habits are linked to inadequate and unbalanced nutrition in adolescence. Unhealthy ...
• LEVEL OF FOOD CONSUMPTION SCORE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG CASH BENEFICIARY WOMEN IN EASTERN HARARGHE, ETHIOPIA 

  Mohammed Jemal; Dr. Kedir Teji; Mr Assefa Tola (Haramaya University, 2023-12)

  Poor consumption of diet can have a negative impact that long-lasting effects on health, and affects the physiology and mental capacity of the individuals. Many studies have been done on food security, but limited ...
• MAGNITUDE OF UNDER-NUTRITION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG 6-59 MONTHS CHILDREN FROM THE PRODUCTIVE SAFETY NET PROGRAM BENEFICIARY AND NON-BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS IN GUMBI BORDODE DISTRICT, OROMIA REGION, EASTERN-ETHIOPIA 

  Ejigayehu Tesfaye Haile; Tara Wilfong; Sagni Girma (Haramaya University, 2023-12)

  Background: Undernutrition is one of the major public health problems affecting children in developing settings. Despite impressive interventions like PSNP, there is limited information on the association between stunting ...
• TIME-TO-RECOVERY FROM SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION AND ITS PREDICTORS AMONG UNDER FIVE CHILDREN ADMITTED TO STABILIZATION CENTERS OF MIESO WOREDA, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Muktar Ahmed; (Assis Profe) Berhe Gebremichae; (Assis Profe)Lemma Demissie (Haramaya University, 2023-12)

  Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a life-threatening condition that is responsible for high morbidity and mortality among children under 5 years of age in the world. Children with severe malnutrition have an increased ...
• PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH LOW BIRTH WEIGHT AMONG BABIES BORN IN PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES IN DIRE DAWA, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Wondirad Legesse Shawel; (PhD) Negga Assefa; (Assit Prof) Hirbo Shore (Haramaya University, 2021-07)

  Birth weight plays an important role in infant mortality, morbidity, development, and future health. Low birth weight is one of the public health problems in the globe and it is an indicator of the health of the newborn ...
• DETERMINENTS OF WASTING AMONG CHILDREN 6-59 MONTHS IN DOBA WOREDA WEST HARARGHE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA, 

  WOSENA REGASA YADATE; TESFAYE ASSEBE (.Ph.D. Associate Prof.); BEHAILU HAWULTE (MPH, Assi Prof) (Haramaya University, 2023-02)

  Back ground: Wasting or acute malnutrition is one forms of under nutrition that is threatening life and resulted from hunger and/or disease; it continued to threaten the lives of an estimated 6.7 percent or 45.4 million. ...
• UTILIZATION OF BREAST MILK SUBSTITUTES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PARTICIPANTS PAIRED WITH INFANTS VISITED HEALTH FACILITIES IN ADAMA TOWN, OROMIA, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Mitiku Teshome Debelo; Kedir Teji Roba (PhD; Hirbo Shore Roba (Haramaya University, 2023-06)

  Background: The global promotion of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of an infant's life is challenged by the presence of breast milk substitutes that is Alternative foods marketed as replacements for breast ...
• RICKETS AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN IN ASSELA REFERRAL AND TEACHING HOSPITAL, OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA 

  Helen Abebe; (Assis Prof) Berhe Gebremichael; (Assis Prof) Assefa Desalew (Haramaya University, 2022-09)

  : Rickets is a metabolic bone disease caused in bones. It is a nutrient deficiency manifestation particularly for calcium and vitamin D from sunlight. It remains prevalent in developing regions of the world and rank ...
• DRIVERS OF FOOD CHOICE AMONG PASTORAL COMMUNITIES OF GUJI ZONE, OROMIA REGION, SOUTH ETHIOPIA 

  Negash Keneni; Kedir Teji (PhD, Asso. Prof; Tariku Dingeta (PhD, Assi. Prof (Haramaya University, 2022-12)

  Background: Food choice is based on the interactions between environmental and individual factors. Pastorals marginalized from national economies and political systems, their needs not adequately addressed in national ...
• UNDER NUTRITION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG CHILDREN AGED 5-14 YEARS IN HARAMAYA DISTRICT DEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH SURVEY AND SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM HARAMYA UNIVERSITY, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Addisalem Nugusse; Dr. Kedir Teji; (Asso prof) Habtamu Mitiku (Haramaya University, 2021-02)

  Background: Undernutrition makes the child more vulnerable to morbidity and mortality and has been linked to delayed mental development, poorer educational attainment and lower intellectual and physical abilities in ...
• PREVALENCE OF DIARRHEA AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN IN WAHEL DISTRICT- DIRE DAWA ADMINSTRATIVE COUNCEL: A COMPARETIVE STUDY BETWEEN OPEN DAFICATION AND OPEN DAFICATION- FREE SETTING 

  Tessema Worku; Dr, Tesfaye Gobena; Dr, Yedata Dessiewho (Haramaya University, 2022-07)

  Childhood diarrhea is amajor public health problem especially in developing countries, including inEthiopia. Ethiopia has been advocated promotion of open defecation free (ODF) to decrease the burden of diarrhea. . ...
• PREVALENCE OF FOLATE DEFICIENCY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN HARAMAYA DISTRICT, EASTERN OROMIYA, ETHIOPIA 

  Newas Yusuf; Dr. Kedir Teji; (Assist Prof) Hirbo Shore (Haramaya University, 2021-09)

  Folate inadequacy in pregnancy has been associated with several adverse outcomes, including folate-responsive neural-tube defects, neural crest disorders, fetal growth retardation, low birth weight, preterm delivery, ...
• MAGNITUDE OF FAST-FOOD CONSUMPTION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS IN HARAR TOWN, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Obsan Kassa; Kedir Teji (Ph. D, Associate Professor); Lemma Demisie (MPH, Assistant professor); Gezahign Tesfaye (Ph. D, Assistant professor) (Haramaya University, Haramaya, 2022-11)

  Background: Fast foods are foods that are prepared, processed, and served quickly in fast food outlets. It is categorized under group four according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations NOVA ...
• PREVALENCE OF ANEMIA AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG 6 TO 59 MONTHS CHILDREN VISITING PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES IN DIRE DAWA, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  TezitaAmere (Bsc); AberaKenay (PhD, Assistant Professor); Zelalem Teklemariam (MSC, Associate Professor) (Haramaya University, Haramaya, 2021-05)

  Background: Childhood anemia, a hemoglobin concentration less than 11 g/dl, is multi-factorial health problem among 6 to 59 months’ children that causes significant morbidity and mortality. Although anemia among children ...
• PREVALENCE OF VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN HARAMAYA DISTRICT, EASTERN OROMIYA, ETHIOPIA 

  Gemechu Assefa; Mr. Hirbo Shore; Dr. Kedir Teji (Haramaya University, 2022-03)

  Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) is one of the public health problems in low and middle income countries including Ethiopia. It affects women in child bearing age group and primarily effect to pregnant women. The prevalence ...
• MAGNITUDE OF UNDERNUTRITION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG MOTHERS ATTENDING FAMILY PLANNING SERVICE AT PUBLIC HEALTH CENTERS OF GEMECHIS WOREDA, WEST HARARGHE ZONE, OROMIYA REGION, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Diriba, Garomsa (Haramaya University, 2021-06)

  Introduction: Chronic energy deficiency is caused by eating too little or having an unbalanced diet that lacks adequate nutrients. Globally one in ten women of reproductive age is underweight. One-third of the 9 million ...
• DRIVERS OF FOOD CHOICE, HEALTHY DIETARY PRACTICE,OVERWEIGHT/OBESITY, AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONGADULT PRIVATE COLLEGE STUDENTS IN BOLE SUB CITY,ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA 

  Berhanu, Hiwot; G/Michael, Mr. Berhe; G/Medhin, Mr. Merhawi (Haramaya university, 2021-12)

  Ethiopia is one of the developing countries hit by the double burden of malnutrition.Inappropriate food choice decisions and unhealthy diet practicesare among the reasons for the problem, which are poorly investigated ...
• PREVALENCE OF WASTING AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG CHILDREN AGED 6-23 MONTHS IN GAROWE, PUNTLAND, SOMALIA 

  Abdiwali Mahamed, Abdulahi; Gebremichael, Mr. Berhe (Haramaya university, 2021-06)

  Wasting among children aged in 6-23 months is the most serious public health problems and owning to its associated risk for morbidity that affects child growth, brain development and can cause premature death of the ...
• STUNTING AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG CHILDREN 6—59 MONTHS OF AGE IN JARDAGA JARTE WOREDA, HORO GUDURU WOLLEGA, WESTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Abdissa, Yomiyu; Baraki, Mr.Negga; Egata, Dr.Gudina (Haramaya university, 2019-10)

  Stunting is an indicator of chronic under nutrition that results from lack of adequate dietary intake over a long period of time.There are shortages of information on magnitude of stunting and associated factors among ...
• UNDERNUTRITION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG KHAT CHEWER AND NON- CHEWER LACTATING MOTHERS IN CHIRO DISTRICT, WEST HARARGE, OROMIA REGION, ETHIOPIA 

  Minas, Selamu; Hawulte, Mr. Behailu; Sisay, Mr. Mekonnen (Haramaya university, 2020-08)

  Lactating mothers are one of the nutritionally vulnerable groups because of the high calorie and nutrient demands of lactation. Besides, khat has several nutrition-related health consequences which include loss of appetite ...

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