Background: Stoma reversal is associated with wide variation in reported morbidity and mortality. Its operative mortality rates are as high as 10% with morbidity rates of 30%-40% and anastomotic leakage rates of 15% have ...
Continuous quality improvement is a key aspect of improving access and
quality of healthcare services. Implementing quality improvement projects at health facilities
is a key strategy to reduce preventable morbidity, ...
Andualem Mustefa; Dr. Haymanot Mezmure; Dr. Dureti Abdurahman(Haramaya University, 2023-02)
Repeated induced abortion, having subsequent termination of pregnancy, is
becoming a common heath concern for many women throughout world. Limited evidence is
available on the magnitude and factors associated with ...
Yuusuf Haashi Hassan_; Dr. Kedir Urgessa (PhD); Dr. Desalegn Admassu (PhD)(Haramaya University, 2024-03)
Background:Helicobacter pylori infection is usually acquired during childhood and is
associated with different socio-demographic factors. It is a major public health problem in many
developing countries and the local ...
Abdulfetah Mohammed; Dr. Oumer Harun(Haramaya University, 2022-04)
Background: Acute kidney injury is common in hospitalized children and this study characterizes acute kidney injury in hospitalized children in our PICU. Despite the significance of the disease the magnitude of the problem ...
HUMED YAID; Dr. Nejib Yusuf; Mr. Mekonnen Sisay(Haramaya University, 2021-01)
Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the most common causes of mortality and morbidity among diabetic patients.
Aspirin is recommended for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases in diabetic patients ...
Ibrahim Jemal; Dr Henok Wale; Fayisa Tolosa ( Assis Profe)(Haramaya University, 2023-12)
Cervical cancer remains a major public health problem in developing world. It is
caused by a progression of precancerous lesions of the cervix. Investigating the prevalence and
determinants of the precancerous lesions ...
Stroke is the leading cause of disability worldwide and the second leading cause of death
and disability-adjusted life years and is a public health problem in Ethiopia. Despite the high prevalence
of stroke, data are ...
Dawit Gebre Mathewos; Dr. Tesfaye Gobena; Dr. Nega Assefa(Haramaya University, 2023-03)
Disrespect and abuse of women during facility-based childbirth is not a new
phenomenon women’s health and right advocates have long complained of poor treatment in
reproductive and maternal health services, especially ...
MOHAMMED JUNEDI JEMAL (B.Sc.); EPHREM TEFERA (Ph.D.); JEMAL MOHAMMED (M.Sc.)(Haramaya University, 2024-01)
Background: -Intestinal parasitosis refers to a group of diseases caused by one or more species of
protozoa, cestodes, trematodes or nematodes distributed with high prevalence throughout the
world. Because of poor ...
Nebiyou Fasil; Prof. Alemayehu Worku; Prof. Yemane Berhane; Dr. Lemessa Oljira; Dr. Amare Worku(Haramaya University, 2023-07)
Adolescent period for females is a transition phase to adulthood. It is often a concern
for families and national health authorities because of the possibility of unprotected sexual debut,
unintended pregnancies and ...
Iodine deficiency has been a major nutritiona problem globlly and It is the single
greatest preventable cause of brain damage and mental retardation. It is also a significant public
health concern in Ethiopia particularly ...
Khat chewing was a significant public health problem and it became a widespread
practice among adults in Ethiopia. The Khat plant contains amphetamine like compounds, which
implied in the advancement of high blood ...
Background: Cause of early marriage is a complex and different from place to place. Literatures
showed high prevalence of early marriage in different regions of Ethiopia. But the magnitude and its
determinants in the ...
SAMUEL AWLACHEW (MD)(Haramaya University, 2023-04)
Background: Good quality sleep is one of the most important things that we need to keep
our bodies healthy. The change in sleep quality and quantity is an expected phenomenon
during pregnancy due to mechanical and ...
Diarrhea can be described as the passing of loose or liquid stools, or three or more
loose or watery stools within a 24-hour period. In 2013, of the 6.3 million children worldwide
who died before they reached their ...
FIREHIWOT WORKNEH; Prof. Yemane Berhane (Chair Person); Prof. Alemayehu Worku; Professor Nega Assefa(Haramaya University, 2023-07)
Background: The mental health of adults and health professionals has been significantly influenced
by Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) which showed a rising prevalence. Several non pharmaceutical interventions have ...
AHMEDNAJASH YUSUF (BSC); Mr. BEHAILU HAWULTE (MPH, ASSI. PROF.); Dr. LEMESSA OLJIRA (PhD, ASSO. PROF.)(Haramaya University, 2022-12)
Background: Disease surveillance plays a critical role in the early detection and mitigation of
public health threats like emerging patterns and trends of diseases, and develops targeted
interventions. The health ...
YUSUF REMEDAN; Mr. Moti Tolera (MPH, Assistance Professor); Dr. Ibsa Mussa (PhD, Assistance professor)(Haramaya University, 2021-10)
Background
Professional commitment is vital to improve performance of health workers and accessibility to
competent health professionals, it enhances greater employee job satisfaction, acceptance of
organization’s ...
BERHANU MELAKU TESEMA (BSC); Mr. Berhe G/Michael; Mr. Belay Negash(Haramaya University, 2023-05)
Background: Acute malnutrition is a major global public health problem, particularly in low and
middle-income countries. A targeted supplementary feeding program is an approach
recommended to address moderate acute ...