Postgraduate Project Topics, Thesis and Dissertation

15161 The Role Of Microfinance In Strengthening Pastoral Household Food Security A Comparative Study Between Beneficiaries And Non-beneficiaries Of Microfinance Services In Dollo Ado And Filtu Districts Of Somali Region

Microfinance is the provision of financial services to low income householdsrnand self-employed clients (Ledgerwood, 1999). Pro viding microfinancernservices to pastoral households is one aspect of promoting food security. Itrncontributes for income generation and smoothing consumption. This...

15162 Seat Belt Utilization Among Public Transport Drivers In Addis Ababa Ethiopia An In-side Vehicle Observational Study

Background: Proper seat belt wearing can significantly save lives and reduce the risk of serious injury during road traffic crashes. In Ethiopia, an increasing vehicle crash fatalities and injuries is one of health challenges for the 21th century though it has road traffic laws including seat belt...

15163 Knowledge Attitude And Practice Towards Breast Cancer And Breast Cancer Screening Among Female Health Professionals In Addis Ababa

IntroductionrnBreast cancer is the most common cancer in most part of Africa and in Ethiopia as well. Provider’s recommendation about breast cancer screening is basic for initiating clients to screen for breast cancer. Previous studies conducted among health professionals working in...

15164 Cost Analysis Of Abortion In Addis Ababa Public Hospitals

This is an institution based cross-sectional study conducted in four publicrnhospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with the objective of analyzing the cost ofrntreating patients with abortion complications and provision of safe abortionrnservices. The data on unsafe cases were collected for three...

15165 The Effect Of Food Aid On Household Food Security In Aysaita Wereda Afar National Regional State

This study assesses the effect offood aid on household food security in Aysaita Wereda, AfarrnNational Regional State (ANRS).The study Wereda has been vulnerable to chronic foodrninsecurity and the majority of the househo!.df.t. wye dependent on food aid. Thus, thernobjective of this research was...

15166 Comparative Study On The Utilization Of Reproductive Health Services And Factors Affecting It Among Students With And Without Disabilities In Public Universities In Addis Ababa Ethiopia

Background: Reproductive health services (RHS) and health education are fundamental human rights. However, utilization of reproductive health services among adolescents and youth is low. Particularly, people with disabilities have lower knowledge on reproductive health related issues and service...

15167 First Line Antiretroviral Treatment Failure And Factors Associated With It In Addis Ababa 2009

BackgroundrnMonitoring patient response with viral load, which is the gold standard, is not feasible inrnresource limited settings. Therefore it’s essential to look for factors that can be used tornidentify those patients at higher risk of treatment failure in these settings.rnObjectivernTo...

15168 The Contribution Of Micro And Small Enterprises (mses) In Local Economic Development The Case Of Metal And Wood Work Mses In Mekelle City Of Tigray Regional State.

The objective of this study is to investigate the contribution of MSEs in localrneconomic development in Mekelle urban local government, Tigray regionalrnstate. Sample was taken from 486 metal and wood work MSEs whichrnhave been registered by Mekelle town trade and industry office. 102 micrornand...

15169 An Assessment Of The Contributions And Challenges Of Rural Non-farm (rnf) Activities In Doba Wereda Whararghe Zone

A blend of qualitative and quantitative methods was employed to gather data fromrnsample households.rnThe result of these findings points out that the younger household members engage inrnnon-fann income-earning opportunities and found out age is a factor to move into thernnon-fann sector more...

15170 An Assessment Of The Effect Of Productive Safety Net Program On Asset Protection From Depletion And Creation Of A New Asset At Household And Community Level The Case Of Shashogo Woreda Hadiya Zone Snnprs.

The produclive safety net provides transfers 10 food insecure populations of thernShashogo Woredo and through which the program intended prevents asset depletionrnat the household level, creates assets at the community level. Evaluating the outcomernIhal such programs thought to bring to the...

15171 Street Children In Addis Ababa Exploring Policy Framework For Interventions

This research was initiated to explore the policy Famework of interventions established tornaddress the problems of street children in Addis Ababa. In line with this, the manner in Ivhichrnthese interventions are established and governed; the challenges o/administering them without arncomprehensive...

15172 Rural-urban Differentials In Family Formation And Dissolution In And Around Debrezeit

This study attempts to fill the gap in the knowledge on differences between rural and urban areasrnregarding family formation and family dissolution. The analysis is based on primary data collectedrnfrom Debrezeit and the surrounding rural areas in April 1999.rnThe analysis is framed in such a way...

15173 Users Awareness And Practice On Emergency Contraception Among Youth In Adama And Bahir Dar Universities Ethiopia

Unsafe abortion is a major public health problem in Ethiopia contributing to the highrnmaternal mortality rate. The youth constitute a high risk group for unsafe abortions. Itrncan be lessened by the use of ECP to prevent unintended pregnancy. Despite thernavailability of the method, access to and...

15174 Migration To Addis Ababa An Explanation Of Reasons For Migration And Employment Status At The Destination

Urban growth in Ethiopia has been chiefly characterized by the emergence of the Primate CityrnAddis Ababa. The concentration of economic activities and social services in the city attract arnlarge number of in-migrants ji-om all over the countly. The city has been critically sufferingrnji-om high...

15175 The Impact Of Distance On Accessing Antenatal Care Services The Case Of Dendi Wereda West Shoa Zone

This study is an attempt to examine the impact of distance on accessing antenatal care servicesrnin Dendi Wereda of west Shoa Zone. From the point that, Public health planners should bernprovided evidence to decide whether the maternity units are fairly distributed or not, thisrnresearch,...

15176 Child Malnutrition In Nonno Resettlement Site West Shewa Oromia National Regional State

Ethiopia is one a/the cOllntries with the highest number a/malnourished population in the world Thisrnemanates Fom lack 0/ adequate and balanced diet, prevalence 0/ infectious diseases, socio-economicrndrawbacks and sanitmylhygienic problems. Children and women are most affected by the problem....

15177 Urban Poverty And Health Analysis Of Health Challenges And Coping Among In Addis Ababa

The study focuses on the qualitative analysis of the dynamic linkage of poverty and healthrnin the urban setting, with a particular reference to Akaki and Teklehaimanot areas in AddisrnAbaba. The findings strongly indicated that multi dimensional factors of povertyrnperpetuate illnesses that are...

15178 Determinants Of Unintended Pregnancy Among Currently Married Women In Gozamin Weredaeast Gojjam Of Amhara Ethiopia

Context: - It is a universally acceptedfact that unintended pregnancy and births could havernnegative consequences/or women, children, families and societies at large. The current studyrnaimed to examine the level and determinants 0/ unintended pregnancy among selected women inrnGozamen woreda in...

15179 Correlates Of Maternal Mortality The Case Of Adama Hospital Eastern Shoa

Maternal mortality is an indicator of disparity and inequality between men andrnwomen. It is also a sign of women's place in the society and their access to socialrnservices and economic opportunities. It is well documented that, of all humanrndevelopment indicators, maternal mortality ratio shows...

15180 Institutional Coordination For The Effectiveness Of Eia Implementation Within The Federal Government Of Ethiopia

The title of the research is institutional coordination for the effectiveness of EIA implementationrnwith in the federal government of EthiopiarnThe main objective of this research is to evaluate the existing coordination process betweenrnsectoral institutions and FEPA for effective EIA...

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