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Patterns of Anticoaulation and Outcome in COVID -19 Patients admitted to TASH Isolation Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Retrospective Study (June 2020-June 2021)

Nurlegn, Serkalem (2021-12)

Earlier reports of high prevalence of thrombosis and related mortality has led to use of anticoagulants being part of the main treatment with varying results. Despite current large scale data showing credible benefits there ...
Community Participation and the Effect of Participatory Research in South-Western Ethiopia

Kebede, Adugna (1995-05)

A descriptive study was conducted from October 1994 to March 1995 to document the patterns and determinants o f community p a rticipation (CP) in 25 peasant associ at ion s in Seka Chekorsa Wo r e da. An experimen tal ...
Comprehensive Assessment of the Electronic Medical Record System at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital

Yaregal, Abiot (2022-12)

Related to its bundles of advantages there is a worldwide trend toward paperless medical recording to avert the drawbacks of the paper based system. However, there is limitation in the adoption, expansion and modernization ...
Risk Factors for Ten-Year Risk of Osteoporosis in type 2 DM Patients Attending Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital Diabetic Center: Cross-sectional Study

Gebeyehu Tessema (24/04/2024)

Osteoporosis is characterized by decreased bone density and microarchitectural changes whichlead to fragility fractures. Type 2 diabetes mellites is also exposed to fragility fractures by interfering with the metabolism ...
Prevalence of Advanced HIV Disease and Associated Factors among Newly Diagnosed Patients at Public Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2023: Multi-Center Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

Moges Berhanu (2024)

Many patients having HIV present to the health care system with advanced HIV disease. Patients with advanced HIV disease have CD4 cell count of less than 200cells/mm3 or WHO stage III or IV clinical events. The primary ...
The Risk Factors for Osteoporosis and Falls, their Association and Knowledge in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Efrem, Paulos (2023-12)

Patients with type 1 diabetes have a lower bone mineral density (BMD) and up to 6-fold higher risk of fracture compared to healthy subjects, justifying the classification of the disease as a non-modifiable risk factor for ...
Clinical Outcomes of Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A 5-year retrospective analysis at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Ethiopia

Taye, Melaku (2023-12)

Diabetic foot ulcer is a common, serious, and costly complication of diabetes. It is the leading cause of non-traumatic lower extremity amputation carrying a high risk of morbidity and mortality. The clinical outcomes of ...
Clinical profile, treatment outcome and predictors of treatment outcome of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) patients at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital: A three-year retrospective study

Gemechu, Lalise (2023-03)

Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) is the most prevalent type of leukemia worldwide. So far there are only few studies conducted in this area in Ethiopia. Understanding of the current clinical presentation as well as outcome ...
Assessment of knowledge and practice on blood transfusion and its associated factors among nurses working at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,

Ketemaw, Zewde (2019-06)

Blood transfusion is an important part of day‐to‐day clinical practice. Blood and blood products provide unique and life‐saving therapeutic benefits to patients. The major concern from the point of view of both user ...
Assessment of prevalence and pattern of extremities injury following motorcycle accident in Dilla University Referral Hospital, Gedeo zone , Dilla town, 2020 GC

Tesfaye, Abel (2020-06)

Now a day‟s road transport system is one of the sign of modernizat ion and it has a large economic and social impact. In global reports motorcycle is representing high number of road users and has high number of crash ...
Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice of hand hygiene among NICU nurses working in public hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2020

Birhane, Aklil (2020-07)

Hand hygiene is one of the effective measures for infection prevention and control. HCAIs are the primary causes of illness and death in NICUs. It has been estimated that 30-40% of HCAIs are related to contamination of HCW ...
Pattern and Outcomes of Fall injuries and its associated factors in Emergency Department at Addis Ababa Burn, Emergency and Trauma Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2020

Sitota, Ayele (2020-06)

Globally, falls are the second leading cause of unintentional injury deaths, with 80% occurring in low-and middle-income countries. Falls are a major health concern in the elderly population. Fall injuries are an important ...
Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, Practice and Associated Factors of Nurses towards Postoperative Pain Management in Four Federal Hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2020

Asmare, Hailu (2020-06)

Effective pain management requires precise knowledge, attitude and competent assessment skills. Nurses should have basic knowledge and develop a positive attitude towards post-operative pain management. Little is known ...
Assessment of magnitude, clinical presentation and outcome of pediatrics burn injury at Addis Ababa, Burn, Emergency and Trauma Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Tamre, Sosina (2020-06)

Pediatrics burn injury continues to be a major public health concern globally. Majority of cases has occurred in low resource countries. Due to children’s higher susceptibility risk, burn is more prevalent among this age ...
Assessment of Job Satisfaction and Associated Factors Among Graduated Masters in Emergency and Critical Care Nurses Who are Working all Over Ethiopia, 2020

Fentahun, Temesgien (2020-06)

Job satisfaction of nurses is the most critical factor that affects the outcome of patient care. Without job satisfaction, every activity which is done for patients is not attractive. Furthermore icreates a conflict between ...
Retrospective study of clinical profile of patients with hypertensive crises in Addis Ababa University, Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital

Merga, Borchala (2020-09)

Hypertension is an Increasing public health problem in many developing countries IncludinEthiopia. The Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment oHigh Blood Pressure Reported that chronic ...
Clinical profile of cancer patients visiting emergency department of Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital

Tesfaye, Zerihun (2020-10)

Cancer is one of the major non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which include cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases. Cancer and its therapy may lead to urgent conditions. The care of cancer patients ...
Magnitude, Treatment Outcome and Associated factors with Severe Community Acquired Pneumonia Children Aged 2 to 59 Months Admitted to Pediatric Departments of Two Selected Governmental Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2017/18

Hatewu, Bayisa (2018-06)

Pneumonia is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in under-fives throughout the world, particularly in developing countries. About 20% of all deaths in children under five years of age has been reported to ...
Assessment of the Magnitude and Associated factors of Turnover Intention among Nurses Working in Emergency Departments of Three Selected Governmental Hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopa, 2018

Taye, Biniam (2018-06)

Nurses’ turnover is defined as resignation of a licensed nurse from a hospital due to various factors. However Nurses’ turnover from Emergency department can be nurses’ preference of working in other departments within the ...
Hospital mortality and associated factors of road traffic accident victims admitted at the two trauma centers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2021

Samuel, Abraham (2021-06)

About 1.35 million peoples deceased every year as a consequence of road traffic accidents (RTA). Half of all road traffic deaths occur among susceptible road users: walkers, bikers, and racers. 93% of the world's mortalities ...

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