Background: Studies have showed that even in high income countries, substance use rndisorders is a significant threat to the health, social, and economic ground of families, rncommunities and nations. This situation might be worse in Ethiopia because of related to rnhealth care, joblessness, peer...
IntroductionrnSevere mental disorder impairs individuals’ functionality on work, social relations and dailyrnactivities. Family/caregivers of people with severe mental illness are the ones who takernresponsibilities for their ill family member and face variety of difficulties in order to...
Background: - Mental health courts are special courts which are supposed to solve problem ofrnindividuals with mental illness who are involved in criminal justice system. The identification,rnassessment, processing and treatment of these mentally ill offenders are the responsibility ofrnforensic...
Depression and anxiety are the most common problems among cancer patients. But there is anrninformation gap on the prevalence of depression and anxiety among women with breast cancer.rnHaving identified this gap, the current study aimed to assess the prevalence of depression andrnanxiety among...
Background: HIV/AIDS is an epidemic infectious illness which affects anyone regardless of age,rnsex, social class, academic level and race. It has a significant direct or indirect impact not only onrnthe patient but also on the care-givers with significant morbidity, mortality and economic...
The general objective of the study was to assess the role and contribution of children in conflict with the law care and rehabilitation institution in Addis Ababa in the rehabilitation of children in conflict with the law. To achieve the objectives of the study, qualitative research method was...
The purpose of the study is to explore one aspect of divorce in relation to the experience of children i.e., to learn more about their challenges and coping mechanism. The study is highly concerned with the assessment of separation of marriage on the children from their own perspective. The study...
This study focuses on the The Lived Experience of Children between the Ages of 11 to 14 Years from Divorced Parents and Their Academic Performance, the Case of Ethiopian Hidasse Primary School and Lazarist Catholic elementary and high School in Gullele sub city, Addis Ababa 2019.rnOne of the major...
Gender-based violence is a serious public health and human rights violation that women and girls of all ages across various cultures and classes experience. Survivors of gender based violence have various needs including health, psychosocial, legal and protection needs that require to be met in...
Financial institutions in a nation playa crucial role in the development of itsrneconomy. The banking sector as one type offinancial institution is indisputably thernnew ji'ontier of economic development in a country. In this respect, banking has tornbe sound and safe jar its clistomers as well as...
Diabetes mellitus (DM) patients are at increased risk of developing drug therapy problems (DTPs) since they often receive multiple pharmacotherapeutic agents due to coexistence of multiple co-morbidities and complications associate with the disease. Medication therapy management (MTM) is a distinct...
Ajuga remota Benth is an erect rhizomatous pubescent herb that belongs to the genus Ajuga and the family Lamiaceae. In Ethiopia, it grows in different regions such as Bale, Gojam, Gondar, Harerge, Kefa, Shoa, Sidamo, Tigray, Wollo, and Dawuro Zone, and it is known by common names:...
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a disease originating from the epithelial cells lining the colon or rectum of the gastrointestinal tract. Researchers revealed that herbal sources can be useful for the successful management of CRC. Vernonia auriculifera is among the Ethiopian folk medicine claimed to be...
The human immunodeficiency virus is a human T-cell lymphotropic retrovirus of the lentivirus subgrouprnthat induces immune-suppression and causes the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Antiretroviralrntherapy (ART) has definitely decreased mortality and increased the quality of life of...
Hypertensive patients are at high risk of Drug therapy problems (DTPs) as they often receivedrnmultiple medications in order to achieve their target blood pressure. Currently studies concerningrnDTPs in patients with hypertension are limited in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study was aimed tornassess...
Introduction: Self-medication is the first option and response to most illness episodes. Use of antimicrobials without health care professionals’ guidance may result in greater probability of inappropriate, missed diagnosis, delays in appropriate treatment, pathogen resistance and increased...
Background: Asthma is a major health challenge globally where majority of the patients have uncontrolled disease status. To this effect, development of various management protocols and considerable effort have been develop in broad understanding of important behavioral, social and administrative...
Cellulose is naturally occurring polymer on earth and it is obtained from wood, cotton, agricultural residues and different fibrous plants. Enset (Ensete ventricosum) is a plant indigenous to Ethiopia. It is serves as food, forage, fiber and medicinal uses. Enset fiber is a rich source of...
Calpurnia aurea B. is one of the medicinal plants claimed to have antidiarrheal potential, but with limited scientific evidence. This study was aimed at investigating the antidiarrheal and antibacterial activity of aqueous and 80% methanol seed extracts of the plant in mice and selected diarrhea...
In Ethiopian traditional medicine, the leaf of Urtica simensis is used in the treatment of gastric ulcer. Since this claim has not been investigated scientifically, this study was undertaken to evaluate the anti-gastric ulcer activity of both aqueous and 80% methanol extracts of Urtica simensis....