SONESSA MERGA; Mr. Behailu Hawulte (MPH, Assistant professor); Mr. Fitsum Weldegebreal (MSc Associate professor)(Haramaya University, 2023-10)
Background: Sexually transmitted infections remain a major public health problem in
developing country including Ethiopia. University students are at high risk for acquiring sexually
transmitted infections due to ...
Background: Macrosomia is defined as a birth weight of 4000g and above irrespective of the gestational age or more than 90 percentile for gestational age. It is becoming a public health problem and its effect is higher ...
Yonatal Demelash; Professor Nega Assefa; Mr. Behailu Hawulte(Haramaya University, 2023-09)
Background: Worldwide, there are around 8 million infants born each year with major birth defects, which accounts for 6% of all births, 7% of neonatal deaths, and 25.3 to 38.8 million disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) ...
Background: Ethiopia has Made Progress in expanding coverage of comprehensive Emergency Obstetric care (CEmOC) services. However, maternal mortality remains high at 412/ 100,000 live births. Most studies has focused on ...
Abeba Ayiso; Mr. Merhawi G.; Nega Assefa (professor)(Haramaya University, 2023-10)
Background: Women’s future fertility intentions is influenced by numerous factors including
their perceived health status, reaching their family size, partner’s desire for more children, and
suitable time interval before ...
Background: Although governmental measures and targeted initiatives have been implemented to encourage Ethiopian adolescents to use sexual and reproductive health services, the overall level of use is still relatively low, ...
Background: Although governmental measures and targeted initiatives have been implemented to encourage Ethiopian adolescents to use sexual and reproductive health services, the overall level of use is still relatively low, ...
MEGERSA ABDELLA; Lemessa Oljira (PhD); Mr. Behailu Hawulte(Haramaya University, 2023-07)
Background: Globally, half million women dies annually due to complications related to pregnancy and child birth. Birth preparedness is most vital strategy for implementing safe motherhood programs. Its effectiveness can ...
Desalegn Dechasa (BSc); Mr. Behailu Hawulte (MPH, Assistant professor); Dr. Yadeta Dessie (PHD, Associate Professor)(Haramaya University, 2023-06)
Introduction: Gestational weight gain among pregnant mothers’ results from diverse functional
and structural modifications that occur in a woman’s body to get the nutritional demands of
pregnancy and the fetus. However, ...
Sultan Feyiso (Bsc); Abera Kenay (PhD, Assistant Professor); Yadeta Dessie (PhD, Associate Professor); Mohammed Yuya( MPH/RH)(Haramaya University, 2021-06)
Introduction: Birth spacing is a gap between two consecutive births which refers to resting
period that allows the mother time to recover from pregnancy and labor. The World Health
Organization recommends a birth interval ...
Dr. Kedir Nuredin; Dr. Fekede Asefa (PhD, Assistant professor); Fitsum Weldegebreal (MSc, Associate Professor)(Haramaya University, 2023-03)
Background: Monitoring viral loads among patients receiving antiretroviral therapy is crucial
for early detection of treatment failures, drug resistance development and inappropriate
switching to second-line therapy. ...
Background: Referred to world health organization, definition failure of neonates to initiate and
sustain breathing at birth. Birth asphyxia remains a major cause of global mortality, contributing to
almost 4 million ...
Background: Cervical cancer is the second most common type of cancer in Ethiopian women,
following breast cancer, and it is about six times more common in Human Immune Virus (HIV)
infected women. Cervical cancer screening ...
Sultan Feyiso (Bsc); Abera Kenay (PhD, Assistant Professor); Yadeta Dessie (PhD, Associate Professor); Mohammed Yuya( MPH/RH)(Haramaya University, Haramaya, 2021-06)
Introduction: Birth spacing is a gap between two consecutive births which refers to resting
period that allows the mother time to recover from pregnancy and labor. The World Health
Organization recommends a birth ...
Background; - Neonatal sepsis is the presence of at least two abnormal clinical symptoms and at least two
deranged laboratory signs in the presence of or as a result of suspected or proven infection. It’s a major
global ...
Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is any behavior within an intimate relationship that results in physical, psychological or sexual harm to those in the relationship. It occurs in all countries including Ethiopia, ...
Mohammed Yusuf; Dr. Feked Asefa; Dr. Tariku Dingeta(Haramaya University, 2023-06)
Background: Female genital mutilation (FGM) had an impact on women's sexual functions like sexual initiation, desire, enjoyment, and pleasure. While Ethiopia's government's commitment to eradicating female genital mutilation ...
Background: Cervical cancer is the fourth most frequent cancer in women with an estimated
570,000 new cases in 2018 representing 6.6% of all female cancers occurred in low and middle income countries. The prevalence of ...
Shasho Debelle (BSc); Dr. Nega Assefa (PHD); Dr. Ibsa Mussa (PHD)(Haramaya University Harar, 2021-07)
Background: Client satisfaction is considered as an indicator of quality of care and its social image.
Assessing to what extent clients are satisfied with delivery care services is relevant as level of satisfaction ...
Background:Poor menstrual hygiene has devastating effects among girls and women.For-instance,blood and tissue loss during menstruation if not properly handled exposes the female body to bacterial issues which may include;genital ...