Postgraduate Project Topics, Thesis and Dissertation
15641. Unmet Reproductive Health Care Needs And Occurrence Of Unintended Pregnancy Among Hiv Positive Women In Antiretroviral Treatment Units In Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Back ground: Reproductive health issues appear to be relatively neglected among HIV positivernwomen. Hence the contribution of contraception as a strategy to reduce mother-to-childrntransmission is underutilized. As well, there are few incites and substantive data on the magnitudernof unmet...
15642. Assessmentt Off Clliientts Sattiisffacttiion Wiitth Outtpattiientt Serrviices Iin Tiigrray Zonall Hospiittalls
Most zonal hospitals in Tigray are among the oldest hospitals in the region, now serving for the hugernpopulation of the region that were originally established about 40 or more years ago for a much lesserrnpopulation. Through time the significant increase in population growth has resulted in an...
15643. Gender Bias In Allocation Of Household Resources For Children Five To Fourteen Years Of Age
A cross-sectional , comparative study was conducted in rural Sulultarnworeda between September I and January 30, 1994 to assess gender bias in thernallocation of household resources for children 5-14 years of age. Data werernobtained through a questionnaire survey and focus group discussions....
15644. Magnitude And Determinants Of Under-five Mortality And Its Association With Maternal Mental Distress In Gamo Gofa Zone Ethiopia
Background: Although there is documented reduction in under-five mortality in the country (Ethiopia), the mortality rates are still high that about one in every 21 Ethiopian children die before their first birthday and one in every 15 children die before their fifth birthday. Besides, it is clear...
15645. Prevalence And Determinants Of Dental Caries In Shashemene Woreda
A cross sectional community based survey torndetermine the prevalence of dental caries in Shashemenernworeda, 250 Km. South Eastern part of Ethiopia wasrnconducted between November 1994 and December 1994.rnA total of 1228 individuals, 630 (51.3%) males andrn598 (48.7%) females participated in the...
15646. Assessment Of Optimal Breastfeeding Among Working And Stay-at-home Mothers In Bahir Dar Town Amhara Regional State North West Of Ethiopia
Background: Optimal breastfeeding practice is essential for the healthy growth and development ofrnchildren during their early life. It improves the nutritional status and reduces the chances of contractingrninfection. Studies have shown that globally 70.0% of infants are sub-optimally breastfed,...
15647. Survival Status Among Patient Living With Hiv Aids Who Are On Art Treatment In Durame And Hossana Hospitals
Introduction: The benefits of highly active antiretroviral therapy in the treatment of HIV infection have been well described including viral suppression, CD4 lymphocyte repletion, and durable reductions in AIDS related opportunistic diseases and death. However, the durability of the effectiveness...
15648. Magnitude And Factors Associated With Khat Chewing Among Students Of Adama University Oromia National Regional State
Background: In some countries the use of Khat is widespread. The use or misuse of khat is increasingly prevalent in Ethiopia. College and University students consume khat to get mental alertness and to work hard in their academic endeavours. Most of the studies concerning khat chewing were done on...
15649. Prevalence Of Drug Resistance Of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis In Harar (eastern Ethiopia)
A hospital based cross sectional study was carriedrnout in order to describe the magnitude of antituberculosisrndrug resistance and identify the riskrnfactors associated with it.rnThe study was carried out in Harar tuberculosisrncentre which is the major tuberculosis treatment centrernin eastern...
15650. Under-nutrition And Its Determinants Among Cobblestone Workers In Cobblestone Project Yeka Sub City Addis Ababa Ethiopia.
Background: Under-nutrition is one of the most important public health problems, affecting more than 900 million people around the World. It is an important underlying cause of illness and death in Africa and imposes a huge cost both in human and economic terms worldwide. In Ethiopia, although...
15651. Factors Determining Acceptance Of Voluntary Hiv Testing Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic At Armed Force Hospitals In Addis Ababa
Back ground Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) is by far the largest source of HIV infectionrnin children below the age of 15 years. The virus may be transmitted during pregnancy child birthrnor breast feeding. Globally 2.7 million children under the age of 15 years have died of AIDSrnsince the...
15652. Factors Associated With Vct Utilization In Guraghe Zone Snnpr Ethiopia
A case-control study was conducted from November 2003 to January 2004 to investigate thernassociation of socio-demographic variables with VCT use and to assess determinants of VCTrnservice utilization using both Quantitative and Qualitative methods of data collections.rnA total of 636 individuals...
15653. Quality Of Reproductive Health Services With Emphasis On Structural Aspects In South Central Ethiopia
Health care services in developing countries are reported to suffer from low quality. A descriptiverncross-sectional study was conducted lO assess the quality of reproductive health care, with empbasisrnon the structural as aspects in two administrative zones in south central Ethiopia. Of the 79...
15654. Risky Sexual Behaviours Among Night School Students In Arada Sub-city
Background: Risky sexual behaviors are any behavior that increases the probability of adverse sexual and reproductive health. Adolescent and young aged 15–24 years are at particularly high risky sexual behaviors. Risky sexual behaviors predispose adolescent and young people to a variety of...
15655. Occupational Injuries And Associated Factors Among Building Construction Workers In Bole Sub City Addis Ababa Ethiopia.
Background: Occupational injury is an unintentional physical damage or injury resulting from an occupational accident. In developing countries, an occupational injury is one of a major problem in the field of public health. This study aims to assess prevalence and factors associated with...
15656. Assessment Of The Prevalence And Factors Affecting Use Of Long Acting And Permanent Contraceptive In Jinka Town South Omo Zone Snnpr
Introduction: In Ethiopia, knowledge of contraceptive methods is highrnthough there is low CPR in the two EDHS surveys. However, there is very lowrnknowledge and use of LAPMs of contraceptive compared to shorter actingrncontraceptive methods.rnObjective: The objective of this study was to assess...
15657. Magnitude Of Breast And Cervical Cancer And Associated Risk Factors Of Breast Cancer In Addis Ababa Ethiopia.
BACKGROUNDrnThe major health problem of the country, Ethiopia has been largely preventablerncommunicable diseases and nutritional disorders. Breast and cervical cancerrnis the primary non infectious disease following hypertension and diabetes.rnBreast and cervical cancers are public health problem...
15658. Feeding Profile And Diarrhea Morbidity Among Infants Of 7-12 Months Adua Town Tigray North Ethiopia 2006
A community based cross-sectional study using a structured questionnaire was conductedrnfrom November 2005 to January 2006 in Adua town central zone of Tigray regional staternto assess infant feeding profile, determinant factors affecting breast-feeding andrnprevalence of diarrhea morbidity in...
15659. Sanitary Condition Of Catering Business Establishments In Addis Ababa
A great majority of eating places are functioning in Addis Ababa underrndifferent denominations. The sanitary standards of these establ ishments was notrnclearly known since no systematic study had been conducted so far in the city.rnA cross-sectional survey was conducted to assess the sanitary...
15660. Prevalence Of Malaria And Its Influencing Factors In Awassa District Southern Ethiopia
Malaria is a leading public health problem in Ethiopia where an estimated 68% of thernpopulation lives in malarious areas. In 2005, malaria has been reported as the first leadingrncause of morbidity & mortality accounting for 48% of out patient consultation, 20%rnadmissions and 24.9% inpatient...
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