Background: Active and passive cigarette smokers produce the nicotine metabolite, cotinine,rnwhich can be detected in the urine. Smoking increases the risk of metabolic syndrome, includesrnabnormalities in lipid profile, blood glucose, blood pressure, BMI and waist circumference.rnObjective: The...
The major objective of this study is to explore the social, psychological and sexual impactrnof Female Genital Mutilation on the survivors- girls and women who are circumcised and thernrationale behind the practice of FGM and recommend intervention strategies to address thernimpact. This research...
Seven endemic Aloe species, five of which were collected from their respectiverngeographical locations in Ethiopia and two species obtained from the Aloe Garden at thrnSciense Faculty, Addis Ababa University were studied. They include Aloe kefaenisis,rnAloe harlana, Aloe trigonantha, Aloe...
D. H. Lawrence’s novel Lady Chatterley’s Lover (1928) was initially, especially after thern1960 trial, hailed as a great achievement in depiction of tender love as the foundation of anrnemotionally satisfying life for men and women. However, after 1970, the novel started...
Background: Moringa stenopetala has been used in traditional health systems to treatrndiabetes mellitus. One of the successful methods to prevent onset of diabetes is to controlrnpostprandial hyperglycemia by inhibition of α-glucosidase and pancreatic α-amylasernactivities, resulting in the...
The main objective of this study was to evaluate the contents and intents ofrnGrade 10 mathematics in Addis Ababa City Administration. In order to evaluaternthe contents organization (Coverage, integration and Sequence) in the syllabusrnand textbook, both quantitative and qualitative data were...
The purpose of this research was to investigate the role of investors andrnsponsorship in the development of Ethiopian athletics. To conduct thisrnresearch, descriptive survey method was employed. The primary source of datarnwere collect by means of questioner from sports personnel, athletes...
The determination of the pre v~ len ce of tuberculoslS inf ection ,I i thinrnage groups and the relation of lnfection to factors under study , i,e.,rn,rnprevious BeG vaccination, raw milk consumption, and ·intimate exposure torncattle VJere evaluated in a c ross-sect l cna l community-based t...
Introduction:-Reference intervals are ranges of upper and lower limits outside of which valuesrnwould be considered abnormal. It depends on the type of instrument and reagents, the principlernor method and the type of population being served. Therefore it is obvious that it should bernestablished...
This study was conducted with the purpose of exploring the reintegration challenges of irregular migrant men returnees from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) focusing on deportees residing in Addis Ababa. The research used a qualitative cross-sectional method by employing the narrative approach...
With twelve in-depth interview participants and ten focus group discussants the study has made an effort to explore the experience of persons affected by leprosy. For this effort a qualitative method with case study approach as a specific method have been employed. Persons affected by leprosy with...
Ethiopian companies are not benefiting from listing on stock exchanges because there isrnno stock exchange in Ethiopia. Foreign listing is an alternative solution to this problem.rnThus, this study examines whether or not Ethiopian companies meet the listingrnrequirements of African stock...
It is obvious that the English courses (College English and Sophomore) offered in AddisrnAbaba University are based on the assumption that what is taught and learned in thesernclasses would help students overcome their previous writing problems and write well inrntheir subject area...
A comparative study was carried out the disturbances by humans on thernEthiopian wolf (Canis simensis) in Chilalo-Galama Range and Sanetti Plateaurnduring July, 2009- March, 2010. Factors disturbing the Ethiopian wolf wererninvestigated using a questionnaire survey and by direct...
Anthraquinone modified carbon paste electrode is used for the determination of caffeinernin coffee. The optimized pH=12 value gives an advantages of undergoing square wavernvoltammetry of real sample with less sample pretreatment steps. A linear calibrationrncurve is obtained over 0- 500 ïM in...
The study aimed to assess the nature of services provision for trafficked women returnee in the case of local non-government organizations in Addis Ababa. It has identified the types of services provided, success, and challenges and examines the sustainable support to trafficked women returnees in...
Evaluation of ceftriaxone utilization in medical and emergency wards of Tikur Anbessa Specialized hospital By: Alemayehu Sileshi Addis Ababa University, 2015 Background: Ceftriaxone is one of the most commonly used antibiotics due to its high antibacterial potency, wide spectrum of activity and low...
The major purpose of this study was to identify the factors that affecting women’srnparticipation and performance in some selected clubs in Addis Ababa; what are thernmajor barriers and come up with possible suggestion to minimize the gap to bringrnthe women’s confidential. A research...
Amharic language has large number of characters. As a result, Amharic Braille image recognition into print text is not an easy task. Amharic Braille cell formulation, encoding to a Braille code and translating the code to print text are different from Braille recognition systems of foreign...
Background: Type-2 diabetes mellitus is characterized by hyperglycemia as a result ofrndefects in insulin secretion or insulin action. Over the years, attempts to regulate diabeticsrntherapeutically through glycemic control have reduced complications and traumarnassociated with the...