Postgraduate Project Topics, Thesis and Dissertation
15381. Byssinosis Respiratory Conditions Among Textile Mill Workers In Bahir Dar - Ethiopia
This study was conducted to investigate the prevalencernof byssinosis and ather respiratory conditions among 595 workersrn(322 male and 273 female) involved in dusty operations of a typicalrnEthiopian textile mill located in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia. A respiratoryrnquestionnaire was administered and...
15382. Assessment Of Knowledge And Practice Of Breast Self Examination Among Female Undergraduate Students In Addis Ababa University College Of Bussiness And Economics Ethiopia
Background: Breast self-examination (BSE) is a simple, very low cost, non-invasive screening method used to detect breast cancer early which involves the woman herself looking at and feeling for any change in their breast as early as possible. Breast self-examination should be done for all women...
15383. Adherence To Option B And Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women On Pmtct Services At Public Health Facilities Of East Shawa Zone Oromia Ethiopia
Background: Anti-retroviral therapy has made a significant reduction in morbidity and mortality related to HIV/AIDS. However, it cannot be fully realized without addressing barriers related to retention in care and medication adherence. The roll out of simplified Option B+ was launched in Ethiopia...
15384. Antiretroviral Treatment Adherence And Its Determinants Among People Living With Hivaids On Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy At Two Hospitals In Oromiya Regional State Ethiopia 2006
Background information: today, HIV infection is a serious public health problem. However,rnthe advent of highly active antiretroviral treatment (HAART) has dramatically improved thernprognosis for HIV-positive patients, substantially reducing the rate of disease progression andrndeath; but HAART...
15385. Treatment Initiation And Compliance Among Tb Patients In Addis Ababa
A hospital based descriptive and longitudinal study with internalrncomparIson was carried out to describe the treatment initiation pattern andrncompliance rate among tuberculosis patients . All government health centerrnproviding tuberculosis treatment were part of the study, patients were...
15386. Incomplete Vaccination And Associated Factors Among Children Aged 12-23 Months In Yirgalem Town South Ethiopia
Background: Immunization is one of the most successful public health initiatives. Each year, vaccination averts an estimated 2-3 million deaths from diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis (whooping cough) and measles. In 2011, nearly 107 million infants (83%) worldwide received at least 3 doses of...
15387. Study On Power Loss Minimization For Distribution Network Reconfiguration Using Genetic Algorithm Case Study Addis North 13215 Kv Substation
Distribution system is a largest portion of network of electrical power system. Different actionsrnhave been taken to improve the efficiency of the distribution network. One of the most basic andrnthe commonest way to improve the performance of the distribution network is the...
15388. Process Evaluation On Child Survival Interventions In Snnpr Special Focus On Community Health Promotion Initiatives.
Current trends in the field of health promotion emphasize community-based programsrnemploying multiple interventions as the main strategies for achieving population-level changernin risk behaviors and health. It may be difficult to find the individual who would be friendlyrnconcerned about the...
15389. Assessment Of Obstetric Needs In Emergency Obstetric Services Addis Ababa 2006
Introduction: Obstetric needs are health problems that necessitate EmOC services or interventions. The sum of incidence of pathologies (obstetric emergencies and complications) is taken as an indicator of obstetric need. The assessment of UON has never been articulated in studies conducted on EmOC...
15390. Effect Of Modern Family Planning On Nutritional Status Of Women Of Reproductive Age Groups In Tena District Arsi Zone Oromiya Region Ethiopia In 2013.
Introduction: women in developing countries over their reproductive life span conceive andrnnourish with their own bodies six to eight children. Because of the high energy and nutrientrndemands of pregnancy and lactation, women spend a large proportion of their reproductive yearsrnunder possible...
15391. A Randomized Community Trial Of Three Alternative Oral Rehydration Therapies In Sululta District Addis Ababa Administrative Region
This is a randomized community trial which was carried out torncompare the relative effectiveness of three modes of ORT in under-rn5 children with acute diarrhea; to identify the factors associatedrnwith compliance and to assess mother's perception of ORTS. Thernthree ORTS were GORS(n=98),...
15392. Behavioral And Sero Prevalence Survey Of Hiv 1 Infection In Asosa Benishangul Gumuz National Regional State
Measuring the occurrence of HIV infection is insufficient to make useful recommendations onrnhealth education strategies for the population. We assessed high-risk behaviors for HIVrntransmission in the general population and female sex workers, willingness for voluntaryrncounseling and testing and...
15393. Assessment Of Socio-cultural Risks In Relation To Hiv Transmission In Pastoralist Community Of Surma Woreda Snnpr Ethiopia
Background: The magnitude and depth of HIV/AIDS impacts in sub-Saharan Africa are staggering.rnOver 36 million individuals are currently living with HIV/AIDS, 95% of whom are from developingrncountries. In the past, rates of HIV/AIDS in urban populations were greater than in rural areas;...
15394. The Magnitude Of Khat Use And Its Association With Health Nutrition And Socio-economic Status
A house to house survey was carried out inrna rural Ethiopaian c ommunity to determinernprevalence of khat use and its association with t hernhealth ; nut ritional, and socio - economic statusrnusers . A total of 1200 adults were interviewed . Amongrnthese 60.9% were males and 79 . 1% Moslems. The...
15395. Evaluation Of Mini Nutritional Assessment Tool Among Elderly Population In Yeka Sub City Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Background: Malnutrition is the most important determinant factor for elders on their generalrnhealth and quality of life. Eventhogh the life expectancy of Ethiopian elders is increasing; therernwas no valid tool to assess the nutritional status of elders. Body Mass Index (BMI) may bernunreliable...
15396. Historical And Social Aspects Of Leprosy In Ethiopia
A qualitative study based on individual interview was carried outrnin Tekle Haimanot and adjacent Awrajas and at the All AfricanrnLeprosy Rehabilitation and Training Centre (ALERT). A total of 54rnrespondents were interviewed out of whom 20 were leprosy patientsrnand the rest were religious...
15397. Assessment Of Hivaids Risk Behavior Difference Between Out Of School Anti--aids Club Members And Non--club Member Youths Jimma And Agaro Towns South West Ethiopia
Sexual risk behaviors remained one of the most important tools for assessing the trendrnof HIV/AIDS epidemic in SSA regions. Further more, they are the major indicatorsrnutilized in several evaluative studies for the effectiveness of HIV/AIDS interventionrnprograms, essentially targeting young...
15398. Assessment Of Quality Of Anc Service And Its Association With Intention To Deliver In Public Health Facilities In Bishoftu Town Oromia Ethiopia
Background: ANC plays an important role in reducing maternal mortality and morbidity by detecting early risk factors in order to have an effective intervention in time and by linking the pregnant women to a planned delivery with a skilled birth attendant. Quality Antenatal care service can save the...
15399. Local Vulnerability To Climate Change And Farmers Adaptation Strategies The Case Of Choke Mountain Watershed Eastern Gojjam Zone
Rural poor in developing countries including Ethiopia are the most vulnerable community tornclimate change impacts because they depend mainly on climate sensitive economy. /-fence thisrnresearch allempted to assess the local vulnerability to climate change and farmers' adaptationrnstrategies in...
15400. The Contribution Of Cobblestone Work In Employment And Income Generation The Case Of Burayu Town Of Oromia Region.
Burayu Town, the rapid urban population growth over and above the development of socioeconomicrnservices and institutions are the main cause for urban unemployment. It is the townrntli . located at 15 k.ms away, Fom Addis Ababa to the west direction. The town has six kebelesrn~ 14,426 populations;...
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