Introduction: Suicide is found to be the cause of death for approximately 800,000 people everyrnyear. Many more people attempt suicide around the world. There is increasing need forrnintervention methods to bring about positive change in these numbers. Suicide hotlines arernavailable all over the...
Introduction: Foot is a complex anatomical and biomechanical structure. There are 26 bones, 33rnJoints, more than 100 ligaments, tendons and muscles in each foot. The biomechanics of diabeticrnfoot is different from that of the non-diabetic foot. Changes in foot posture and architecture as...
Background: Anemia is a global public health problem with high mortality and morbidity. Itrnis becoming more prevalent in Ethiopia, but there are very limited researches regarding thernprevalence and associated factors of the disease in general and particularly among ChronicrnKidney Disease (CKD)...
Background: Drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex remains major healthrnburden in human history and still is a major leading cause of death in developing countries. Earlyrndetection of all forms of drug resistance tuberculosis is a key factor to reduce and contain thernspread of...
INTRODUCTION: When the lateral pressure exerted by an inflated cuff on tracheal mucosarnexceeds capillary perfusion pressure, it can result in tracheal morbidity, loss of mucosal cilia,rnulceration, hemorrhage, and tracheal stenosis. Patients may complain of cough, sore throat andrnhoarseness in...
The major impact of climate change is manifested through increased temperature that results in increased evapotranspiration and therefore enhanced soil water deficits. Thus, the study was conducted with the aim of estimation of actual evapotranspiration for Rain fed Agriculture specifically to...
This study presents the utility of Landsat 5 TM satellite imagery spectral and textural features for the estimation of stem volume and aboveground biomass (AGB) in Chancho Eucalyptus globulus plantation forest, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia. Stem volume and AGB are arguably the most important...
Ethiopia in the present day is posed with tremendous pressure on the intensive commercialization of agricultural crops and products. Amongst the target commodities that have offered emphasis in promotion of agricultural production, rice is identified as a major crop. The increasing rates of...
A study on the effects of blast loads on tower-line coupling, single tower structure andrntower-line structure system has been conducted and a variety of structural responsernvariables have been compared. Time history analysis has been carried out by consideringrndifferent charge blast parameters...
The major objective of the study is to explore the effects of relocation on the psycho-social wellbeing of relocatees who were relocated from three areas of Arada sub city and resettled to Ayat condominium Kutir hulet site as a result of the Addis Ababa city infrastructural development program and...
Resilience is defined as the individual's ability to bounce back from trauma. This study aimed to evaluate the level of resilience and its predictors among cancer patients undergoing cancer treatments in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital. Explanatory quantitative study design was conducted with...
This study wascarried out to determine the prevalence and experience of combat rnrelated Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among the population of armed force comprehensive rnspecialized hospital. Descriptive quantitative survey was carried out using questionnaire of rnPCL-5(DSM-5, post-traumatic...
The present study was undertaken to address two major challenges in Dodonaea viscosa Jacq subsp. angustifolia (L.f) Benth, namely to break seed coat dormancy and to assess the potential of early survival and growth performances of seedlings in soils sampled from degraded landscapes. D. viscosa...
The main purpose of this study was to identify factors that affecting female teachers’ participation in school leadership in primary schools of LemoWoreda. To conduct this study a descriptive survey design was employed. A total of 229 respondents: 103male, 126female, 18 principals,...
The purpose of the study was to assess the challenges of school leadership and identify what challenges school leaders face in performing their duties in missionary schools of Yeka Sub city. The study employed a descriptive survey design. In terms, mixed method, where both quantitative as well as...
Veterinary surgery, like human surgery, is of an ancient origin but of relatively recentrndevelopment as a science following the advancement of medical imaging equipment. Surgery isrnan important part of veterinary care. However, it has its own risk associated mainly withrnanesthesia and the...
This Ph.D. thesis describes the occurrence and distribution of selected persistent organic pollutants (organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated byphenyls (PCBs)) and trace metals (Hg, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn) in sediment and fish samples from Akaki River catchment and Aba...
Hepatitis E disease, caused by hepatitis E virus (HEV), is a worldwide human disease that is endemic in many developing countries. Hepatitis E virus is becoming an emerging infectious agent causing mainly acute infection worldwide and a major cause of water-borne hepatitis epidemic in tropical and...