Postgraduate Project Topics, Thesis and Dissertation
15621. Economic Costs Of Occupational Injuries In The Manufacturing Sector Of Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Introduction: The magnitude of economic loss resulted from occupational injuries for allrneconomic agents are known globally and in developed countries. It is estimated to absorb 4-6% ofrnthe national income (GDP) and results thousands of death and millions of human suffering.rnHowever, this is not...
15622. Magnitude Of Anemia And Its Contributing Factor Among School Age Children In Mihur Aklil District Gurage Zone Ethiopia
Background: Anemia during childhood impairs physical growth, cognitive development andrnschool performance. Identifying the causes of anemia in specific contexts can help to preventrnnegative consequences of anemia among school age children.rnObjective: The objective of this study was to assess the...
15623. Acceptance Of Index Case Hiv Testing And Counseling Among Hiv Patients Under Ossa Care And Support Outlets And Zewditu Memorial Hospital Addis Ababa
Background: HIV Counseling and Testing is one of the effective means for prevention of the spread of HIV infection. Partners and family members of PLHIVs are at higher risk for HIV infection. Thus, studying the acceptance of index case HTC and disclosure is important to improve the...
15624. Sexually Transmitted Disease In Gondar Town
A case-control study of sexun lly t r:l n s mitt ed di ~e as es wa srncarried out in two h e a l th uni.ts in Gondar Town no rth-w es t e rnrnEthiopia between Se ptemb e r 1987 and November 19 8 7. A totalrnof 285 cases and 570 controls participated in th e study.rnThe peak age range was 15 - 19...
15625. Assessment Of Factors Associated With Hivaids Among Women Seeking Post Abortion Care In Public Hospitals Of Addis Ababa
Background: Very high number of unsafe abortions occurre annually in Asia and Africa given the highrnand still increasing rate of HIV prevalence among women of reproductive age in these regions. InrnEthiopia the national HIV prevalence among women estimated to be 4 % which is higher than men...
15626. Improving The Implementation Of Nursing Care Process In Mekelle Hospital
Background: Despite the important role Nursing Process plays for the betterment of the health care, its implementation status is far below expected, particularly in developing countries. Similarly, the baseline assessment in this study showed that the implementation of Nursing Care Process in...
15627. Assessment Of Prevalence Injuries And Determinants Among Fire Fighters Of Fire And Emergency Prevention And Rescue Authority Addis Ababa Ethiopia
BackgroundrnOccupational injury is a global public health burden in developed and developing countries. The nature of a firefighter’s job is hazardous and involves rescuing people as well as preventing further escalation of dangerous situations. In US, 68,085 firefighter injuries reported in...
15628. Assessment Of Time To Recurrence Of Opportunistic Infections In People Living With Hivaids In Debre Markos Town East Gojam Zone North West Ethiopia In 2013. (retrospective Cohort Study)
According to 2011 Ethiopian demographic health survey the national adult HIVrnprevalence is 1.5 %. In the same survey, HIV prevalence was 2.2% in the Amhara Region. In thernregion of North West Ethiopia, 88.9% of pre-ART PLWHA has any type of OI at initiation ofrnART. Different studies showed the...
15629. Assesement Of The Effects Of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians Fasting On Biochemical Risk Factors And Anthropometric Measurements
Background: As in many developing countries, the prevalence of cardiovascular diseasesrn(CVDs) in Ethiopia has been increasing dramatically. Unhealthy changes in the dietary patter arernamong the responsible factors for the rise. Religious beliefs play a significant part in shapingrnthose...
15630. Organizational Responses And Sexual And Reproductive Health Needs Of Street Children In Addis Ababa
Background - The lives of millions of street children worldwide are at risk because they do notrnhave the information, skills, health services and support they need to go through sexualrndevelopment during adolescence. It was time to put in place viable programmes or strategies thatrnwill ensure...
15631. Assessment Of The Cause Of Death And Characteristics Of Chronic Illnesses In Addis Ababa With Emphasis On Hivaids A Community Based Study
Background: Information on causes of adult deaths is relatively scarce in developingrncountries where vital registration systems are often incomplete or nonexistent and manyrndeaths occur at home.rnObjective: To obtain a community based estimate of the specific causes of mortality andrnthe burden...
15632. The Use Of Students Questionnaire In Identification Of Communities At Risk Of Onchocerciasis In Kefa South-west Ethiopia
A study was conducted to test the application of thernso called "indirect questionnaire approach" using keyrninformants, for the assessment of high risk areas forrnonchocerciasis. The objective was to determine thernvalidity, cost-effectiveness and operational feasibilityrnof questionnaires....
15633. Birth Preparedness Complication Readiness Neonatal Care Practices And Their Effect On Neonatal Health Status In Jimma Zone Southwest Ethiopia
BackgroundrnIn spite of global efforts for many decades, saving the lives and improving the wellbeing of neonates have been global challenges. Recent estimate shows that about 3 million neonates die each year globally. The greatest burden (98%) of this neonatal death is shouldered by the low and...
15634. Assessment Of Magnitude And Factors Associated With Unmet Need For Family Planning Among Married Women Of Reproductive Age Who Are In Extended Postpartum In Tahtay Koraro Woreda Tigray Regional State Ethiopia
Background: About 222 million women in developing countries had unmet need of contraception. Women in their first year after childbirth had the largest proportion of unmet need for contraception. This first year after delivery is described as an extended postpartum period.rnObjective: To determine...
15635. Gender Based Violence And Risk Of Hiv Infection Among Women Attending Vct Services In Addis Ababa City
Background: HIV/AIDS and violence are among the major health problems affecting thernlives of millions of women, worldwide. As women get increasingly infected by HIV/AIDS,rnviolence and fear of violence are emerging as important risk factors contributing to theirrnvulnerability to HIV infection,...
15636. Assessment Of Level Of Knowledge Of Reproductive Health And Sexual Behavior Among Adolescents In Nekemte Town
The adolescence period is a very interesting one. Isangedihi (1994)rnsees the period as a time of growth spurt, caused by increasedrnhormonal activities and of self-awareness and development. Althoughrnstudies have been conducted to assess sexual behaviors ofrnadolescents still the reproductive...
15637. Assess And Improve The Low Bed Occupancy Rate In Abi-adi Hospital Tigray Ethiopia 2013
Back ground Bed occupancy rate is the average percentage of occupied beds during the reporting period. Hospital bed-occupancy rates have been proposed as a measure that reflects the ability of a hospital to properly care for patients. Whether this measure can be considered useful in guiding the...
15638. The Magnitude And Socio-economic Health And Nutritional Status Of Street Elderly People In Addis Ababa
The number of street people is reported to be increasing with time. To assess thernmagnitude of and the associated factors with streetism, and the socio-economic, healthrnand nutritional status of street elderly people, a cross sectional survey was conducted inrnAddis Ababa, the capital of...
15639. Assessment Of Knowledge Perception And Risk Determinants Of The Hivaids Among A Pastoralist Community In Borena Zone
Background: Knowledge factors and the practice of safe sex behaviors are important to contribute to perceptions of lower risk of being infected with HIV. However, currently knowledge and practice of pastoral community about HIV prevention is quite low. Identify factors influencing the perceptions...
15640. Assessment Of Factors Affecting Emergency Contraceptive Use And Prevalence Of Unwanted Pregnancy Among Female Students In Aksum University
Background:rnEmergency contraception (EC) is a method used to prevent the occurrence of pregnancy after unprotectedrnintercourse. Unwanted pregnancy is a common problem among young unmarried women in Ethiopiarnwhere more than 60% of all pregnancies among adolescents is unwanted. Despite the...
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