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TIMELY INITIATION OF COMPLEMENTARY FEEDING PRACTICE AMONG 6-12 MONTHS OF AGE CHILDREN IN HARAR TOWN, HARARI NATIONAL REGION STATE, ETHIOPIA

Asfaw, Abiyot; mengistie, Bezatu Major Advisor (PhD); mesfin, Frehiwot Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2014-03)

Infants and young children are at increased risk of malnutrition from six months of age onwards, when breast milk alone is no longer sufficient to meet all nutritional requirements and complementary feeding needs to be ...
ASSESSMENT OF ASSOCIATION OF WEIGHT GAIN DURING PREGNANCY AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS IN HEALTH INSTITUTION IN HARARI REGIONAL STATE, ETHIOPIA

nemomsa, Dereje; demean, Melake Major Advisor Mr; mesfin, Frehiwot Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2014-11)

Introduction: Gestational weight gain is one of the important determinants of pregnancy outcome. Objectives: To assess association of weight gain during pregnancy and low birth weight and associated factors in public ...
PREVALENCE OF CHRONIC ENERGY DEFICIENCY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG LACTATING MOTHERS IN PASTORALIST COMMUNITY OF GURADHAMOLE DISTRICT, SOMALI REGION, ETHIOPIA

muche, Temesgen; seyoum, Berhanu Major Advisor (PhD); dessie, Yadeta Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2016-03)

Background: Chronic energy deficiency is a significant public health problem among lactating mothers in Ethiopia, which increase the risk of intergenerational malnutrition, mortality and lower the resistance to infection. ...
FOOD INSECURITY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG URBAN HOUSEHOLDS OF DIRE DAWA, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

ejigu, Wondwosen; egata, Gudina Major Advisor (PhD); demean, Melake Co Advisor Mr. (Haramaya university, 2016-08)

Background: Besides the underlying vulnerabilities due to chronic poverty, the recent year climate variability including El Niño events also pose additional burden on Ethiopia urban households’ food security status. ...
FEEDING PRACTICES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTE NATAL CARE IN HEALTH CENTERS OF BONKE WOREDA, SOUTH-WEST ETHIOPIA

kayma, Mesfin; egata, Gudina Major Advisor (PhD); gobena, Tesfaye Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2016-10)

Background: Pregnancy is a critical phase in a woman's life; when the expectant mother needs optimal nutrients to support the developing fetus. The pregnancy process can be adversely affected by pregnant womans’ feeding ...
Undernutrition and associated factors among adults HIV positive on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in hospitals of East Hararge Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia

dida, Mulugeta; demean, Melake Major Advisor Mr; egata, Gudina Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2016-10)

Background: Undernutrition and HIV are major public health problems which contribute to high morbidity and mortality particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and they linked in vicious cycle. Opportunistic infections like ...
TERMINANTS OF ACUTE MALNUTRTION AMONG CHILDREN AGED 6 TO 23 MONTHS IN MOYALE DISTRICT BORENA ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA: PUBLIC FACILITY BASED STUDY

teshale, Nebiyu; gobena, Tesfaye Major Advisor (PhD); teji, Kedir Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-02)

Back ground: Nutritional status of children is an important indicator for child health and overall wellbeing. In Ethiopia, one in ten children were wasted. But there is scarcity of information on determinants of acute ...
PREVALENCE OF OVERWEIGHT/OBESITY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENTS AT NIGIST ELLENI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, HOSANNA TOWN, SOUTHERN, ETHIOPIA

lambebo, Abera; egata, Gudina Major Advisor (PhD); mengistie, Bezatu Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-03)

Background: Non-communicable diseases especially type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is exhibiting an alarming prevalence among people of sub-Saharan Africa including Ethiopia. However, little is known about nutritional ...
UNDERNUTRITION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG ADOLESCENT GIRLS IN RURAL COMMUNITY OF ASEKO DISTRICT, EASTERN ARSI ZONE, OROMIA, ETHIOPIA.

girma, Abel; alemayehu, Tadesse Major Advisor (PhD); mesfin, Frehiwot Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-03)

Background: Adolescence is a particularly unique period in life because it is a time of intense physical, psychosocial, and cognitive development. Growth is faster than at any other time in the individual’s life except ...
UTILIZATION OF ZINC TABLET AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN HAVING ACUTE DIARRHEA IN KEBRI-DEHAR TOWN, SOMALI REGION, ETHIOPIA

ayele, Ebud; alemayehu, Tadesse Major Advisor (PhD); mesfin, Frehiwot Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-03)

Background: Zinc with oral rehydration solution was recommended for the management of child with acute diarrhea. Zinc can resist subsequent episodes of diarrhea for up to 2 - 3 months and decrease 23% mortality due to ...
Nutritional Status and Associated Factors among Children Aged 6-23 Months Attending Community Based Nutrition Program in Fedis District, Oromia Region, Eastern Ethiopia

assefa, Mesfin; oljira, Lemessa Major Advisor (PhD); seyoum, Berhanu Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-03)

Background: Optimal feeding practices are the most important determinants of nutritional status of children, especially at the first two years of life, which considered as “critical window of opportunity” for prevention ...
UNDERNUTRITION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL ADOLESCENTS AGED 14-19 YEARS AT FITCHE TOWN, NORTH SHOA ZONE, CENTRAL ETHIOPIA

feye, Abera; teji, Kedir Major Advisor (PhD); egata, Gudina Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-04)

Background: Adolescence is commonly regarded as a relatively healthy period of the life cycle and less vulnerable to infection than they were at a younger age. This may contribute to them being neglected. Even though ...
UNDERNUTRITION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG CHILDREN AGED 6-59 MONTHS IN PRODUCTIVE SAFETY NET AND NON-PRODUCTIVE SAFETY NET HOUSEHOLDS OF META DISTRICT, EAST HARARGE ZONR, EASTERN ETHIOPIA.

tesfaye, Aklilu; alemayehu, Tadesse Major Advisor (PhD); egata, Gudina Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-04)

Background: Undernutrition is the major cause of childhood illness, death and disability in developing countries including Sub-Saharan Africa. However, there was scarcity of information on the magnitude and factors ...
ASSESSMENT OF THE RELATIONSHIP OF DIETARY DIVERSITY AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING PUBLIC HOSPITALS IN DIRE DAWA CITY, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

shenka, Aman; teji, Kedir Major Advisor (PhD); demean, Melake Co Advisor Mr. (Haramaya university, 2017-04)

Background: Maternal undernutrition of macro and micro nutrition deficiencies is a challenging public health problem worldwide, disproportionately affecting women in low-icome countries. Pregnant women are more vulnerable ...
PREVALENCE OF FOOD INSECURITY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG SLUM HOUSEHOLDS OF GENDE MESKIN, IN DIRE DAWA TOWN, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

hailemariam, Hana; egata, Gudina Major Advisor (PhD); gobena, Tesfaye Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-04)

Background: The households in the urban poor communities are highly prone to food insecurity not only due to high food price and low access to food but also poor housing condition, insufficient water supply and sanitation. ...
RICKETS AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG UNDER FIVE CHILDREN IN SELECTED PUBLIC HOSPITALS OF HARAR, HARAMAYA AND DIRE DAWA TOWNS; EASTERN ETHIOPIA

sisay kebede, Kaleab; mesfin, Frehiwot Major Advisor (PhD); gobena, Tesfaye Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-04)

Background: Rickets is a disease that affects children and adolescents during times of rapid growth. Nutritional rickets remains prevalent in developing regions of the world and ranks among the five most common diseases ...
UNDERNUTRITION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG SCHOOL ADOLESCENT GIRLS AGED 15-19 YEARS IN ASALA TOWN, OROMIA REGIONAL STATE, CENTRAL ETHIOPIA

teferi tasisa, Supa; egata, Gudina Major Advisor (PhD); baraki, Negga Co Advisor Mr. (Haramaya university, 2017-04)

Background : - Adolescents are the future generation of any country and their nutritional needs are critical for growth and development. About 36% of adolescent girls were thin with 2011 EDHS. Malnourished adolescent ...
FOOD AVERSION PRACTICES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN GURSUM DISTRICT, SOMALI REGION, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

mengie, Tesfa mengie; desse, Yadeta Major Advisor (PhD); egata, Gudina Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-04)

Background: Cultural mal practices including food aversion accounts 5-15% mortality associated with pregnancy in developing countries. Food aversion is a common problem in low income countries like Ethiopia particularly ...
CLINICAL VITAMIN A DEFICIENCIES (BITOT’S SPOT AND NIGHT BLINDNESS) AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PRE-SCHOOL CHILDREN IN HARAMAYA RURAL DISTRICT, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

fikire, Zinash; mesfin, Frehiwot Major Advisor (PhD); dessie, Yadeta Co Advisor (PhD) (Haramaya university, 2017-04)

Background: Vitamin A deficiencies are one of the significant public health problems in Ethiopia, and it leads to 80,000 deaths in a year and affects 61 % of preschool children. However, research study based on information ...
PREVALENCE OF GOITER AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN GODERE DISTRICT, GAMBELLA REGION, SOUTHWEST ETHIOPIA

asmare, Bayu; mesfin, Frehiwot Major Advisor (PhD); demean, Melake Co Advisor Mr. (Haramaya university, 2017-05)

Background: Goiter is an abnormal enlargement of the thyroid. It appears when the supply of iodine to the thyroid gland is inadequate. The determinants of goiter in pregnant women are interwined with different factors ...

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