Addis Continental Institute of Public Health: Recent submissions

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Assessment of local harmful traditional care practices and associated factors for neonatal health problems in Dugda woreda, East Shoa zone, Oromia region, Ethiopia

Workneh, Eden (Addis Continental Institute of Public Health, 2021-07-31)

Background: Traditional harmful newborn care practice is the leading reason for different kinds of neonatal infections contributing to neonatal morbidity and mortality. Significant proportion of neonatal mortality occurs ...
Magnitude of and factors associated with HIV virologic suppression among HIV-positive adolescent (10-19): Retrospective analysis of patient charts in Zewditu Memorial and Yekatit 12 Hospitals

Assefa, Demissew (Addis Continental Institute of Public Health, 2021-06-30)

Background: Regardless of increasing access to ART services, numerous studies have demonstrated sub-optimal levels of viral suppression across different population groups in many low-resource countries. Particularly, ...
Topical medication adherence and associated factors among glaucoma patients attending MCM (Korean) General Hospital, Eye department, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tekle, Biruk (Addis Continental Institute of Public Health, 2021-07-31)

Background: Glaucoma is a common and potentially blinding condition, which can be managed with the use of appropriate medication. For the medicines to be effective, there has to be strict adherence to the drug regimen. ...
Outcome of maintenance hemodialysis among end stage renal disease patients in dialysis center in Addis Ababa

Kassahun, Bethel (Addis Continental Institute of Public Health, 2021-02-28)

Background: Chronic kidney disease is one of the rapidly spreading non-communicable diseases in Ethiopia, and hemodialysis is the commonest mode of renal replacement therapy. The reason why it is found important to study ...
Factors associated with full immunization coverage in Amhara national regional state: Analysis from the alive & thrive 2017 end line survey

Ayele, Amsale (Addis Continental Institute of Public Health, 2021-07-31)

Background: Immunization is a public health intervention with cost effective means to preventing childhood morbidity, mortality and disability. However, complete immunization coverage remains low particularly in rural areas ...
Hand hygiene compliance among healthcare workers in St Peter Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Abate, Albastros (Addis Continental Institute of Public Health, 2021-06-30)

Background: Healthcare associated infections (HCAI) are major cause of morbidity, mortality and increased financial burden. Almost half of healthcare associated infections occur due to poor hand hygiene compliance by ...
Assessment on breast self - examination practice and associated factors among female health care professionals at Nifas silk lafto sub-city Health centers, A.A, Ethiopia. 2019

Girma, Zinabua (ACIPH, 2020-08-31)

Background: Breast self- examination (BSE) is a screening method for breast cancer which can be done by the woman herself by inspecting and palpating on her breasts to identify any abnormal findings such as lumps or any ...
Emergency admission and factors associated with acute kidney injury at St. Paul Hospital adult emergency department, Addis Ababa

Ejerso, Nimona (ACIPH, 2020-05-31)

Problem of statement: Inappropriate emergency admission has negatively impact the on the quality of care and increase the burden on emergency department. In the context of the epidemiological transition in Ethiopia, a ...
Use of complementary and alternative medicine among under five children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Kebede, Nebyat (ACIPH, 2020-08-31)

Background: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has gained high acceptance in the management of children's illness globally. Different CAM modalities are used for different types of purposes. However, little is ...
Does adherence of ARV affect viral suppression among adolescents living with HIV in Yekatit 12 Hospital?

Asheber, Kassahun (ACIPH, 2020-08-31)

Background: Adolescents living with HIV are the only age group where HlV-related mortality has not decreased, and have some of the lowest rates of viral suppression compared to adults. Objective: To determine the effect ...
Patient satisfaction and associated factors among Yeka General Hospital psychiatric outpatient service users at Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tadesse, Kalkidan (ACIPH, 2020-06-30)

Background: patient satisfaction is " health care recipient reaction to a salient aspect of his or her experience, expectation and preference of a service" delivered by health care service and provider. Patient satisfaction ...
Challenges of policy implementation on food adulteration in Kolfe Keranio sub city, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Hika, Jale (ACIPH, 2020-09-30)

Background: It is worth recalling that regulation in the area of food quality and safety protection was emerged with the objectives of safeguarding consumers from both economic and health risks. Since there is lack of ...
Response failure to first line antibiotic therapy in neonatal sepsis and associated factors in Saint Peter Hospital

Asres, Helen (ACIPH, 2020-06-30)

Background: Improving neonatal care and mortality associated with it has been a challenge and is impeding the achievement of reaching our goals for decreasing under five mortality. One of the major causes of neonatal ...
Assessment on quality of medicine based on post marketing surveillance laboratory test results in Ethiopia from 2015 - 2019

Minuye, Habtamu (ACIPH, 2020-08-31)

Background: Sub-standard and counterfeit drug product use is serious public health issue in developing countries like Ethiopia. Assuring access to quality, safe and effective drugs for the public is great assignment for ...
An assessment of COVID -19 health response experience at national level: The case of Ethiopia

Abelneh, Habtamu (ACIPH, 2020-08-31)

Background: COVID-19 is caused by novel corona virus which later coined the name SARSCOY -2. Ethiopia has started the response for the epidemic since late January 2020 by screening at ports of entry and activation of ...
Assessment of substance use and associated factors among preparatory school students in Addis Ababa, Bole sub-city

Asrat, Gashaw (ACIPH, 2020-06-30)

Background: Studies show that substance use, particularly in developing countries has dramatically increased. Objective: To assess proportion of substance use and associated factors for substance use among preparatory ...
Utilization of intrauterine contraceptive device and associated factors among reproductive age group of family planning users in public health centers at Lege tafo Lega dadi, Oromia special zone, Ethiopia, 2020

Chimdessa, Franbon (ACIPH, 2020-08-31)

Back ground: The reproductive health impacts of unintended pregnancy and unsafe abortion are high among women's especially in developing countries including Ethiopia. Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD)is the only ...
Maternal education as a predictor in dietary diversity of young children in southern Ethiopia

Kassie, Zebiba A (ACIPH, 2016-06-01)

Background: Studies have shown maternal education to be one of the key determinants of infant and young child survival. Child survival, among many other components, comprises of optimal feeding practices such as adequate ...
Magnitude of lost to follow up to TB treatment and factors associated with it to Tuberculosis therapy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2019

Mekonnen, Zebenay (ACIPH, 2020-06-01)

Problem statement: TB patients lost to follow-up (LTFU), which is defined as “TB patients who has been on treatment for at least four weeks and whose treatment was interrupted for two or more consecutive month and were ...
Insecticide treated mosquito net utilization and associated factors among HHs with children under five years of age in Sibu Sire District, Oromia, Ethiopia

Kebede, Yonas (ACIPH, 2015-05-01)

Malaria remains a major health problem in the world, each year there are more than 207 million cases of malaria and killing around 627000 people each year and 90% of the deaths occur in sub-Saharan Africa according to 2013 ...

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