Background: Refugees are believed to be highly vulnerable, marginalized and underserved population groups and at high risks of different physical, psychosocial, sexual and mental health threats. The short and/or long term partner separation and other fertility inhibiting factors due to conflict and...
Fentale Irrigation Based Integrated Development (FIBID) project, designed to irrigatern18,000 ha and currently supplying irrigation water for 4000 hafor areas which phiscalrnstructures are constructed. The project has passed from 2-6 irrigation seasons atrndifferent irrigation blocks based on the...
Background: Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) have become an important tool in the prevention ofrnmalaria. At present, large scale ITN programmes are being implemented in sub-Saharan Africa. Freerndistribution of ITNs is also underway in malaria endemic areas of Ethiopia. However, consistentrnfollow...
The purpose of this study was to assess the practice and challenges of Human ResourcernDevelopment in some selected government TVET colleges of Addis Ababa. The studyrnwas carried out in three government TVET colleges of Addis Ababa, EntotornPolytechnic, Misrak Polytechnic and General wingate TVET...
LULCC is the quantitative changes in the area extent that is increase or decrease of a given typernof LU and LC. In Ethiopia LULCC has been recognized as an important driver of environmentalrnchange in the country. Therefore a systematic analysis of LULCC is so crucial in order tornunderstand the...
Given the magnitude of health problem in Africa, health services provision is a crucialrncomponent of any national development. To make practical this development, utilization ofrninformation for informed decision-making at all level of data generation must be implementedrnespecially on HIV/ADIS....
This study is undertaken to study employers’ hiring attitude, hiring practice and experiences regardingrnpersons with disabilities (PWDs). The study utilized a mixed methods research approach to gatherrninformation. Hence, the study used a cross-sectional structured survey research design...
In Addis Ababa as in many cites in developing countries waste generation has been increased,rnboth solid and liquid, as a result of the rapid rate of urbanisation. From the total solid waste,rnmore than 50% are decomposable organic. Hence the objective of this research is mainlyrnemphasizing on the...
Background: Health being the major development input, it was given due considerations in thernmillennium development goals to be achieved by 2015 by developing countries includingrnEthiopia. The health service coverage, utilization and quality in Ethiopia are poor and have notrnshown significant...
Background: None of the contraceptive methods are fully side-effect free. The number onernreason women give for dissatisfaction with discontinuation hormonal contraception is side effects,rnsuch as mood disorder and depression that lead to discontinuation. The purpose of this tudy wasrnto assess...
Background: In order to slow the current rapid population growth particularly in less developedrncountries, family planning programs have always been considered as the intervention of choice. Thesernprograms, however, are seen to give little attention to the roles that could be played by men...
Back ground: Ensuring good adherence is critical to the success of highly active anti-retroviralrntherapy (HAART). Failure to adhere very closely to the regimens results in continued viralrnreplication, treatment failure and the emergence of drug resistant strains of human immunerndeficiency virus...
Using sign language as medium of instruction narrows communication gap, enhances students’rncognitive and academic development and develop sign language for academic purpose.rnHowever, application of sign language as a medium of instruction has various challenges andrnopportunities. Thus...
The general objective of this research is concerned with the study of the nature of communityrnparticipation in Hadiya Deployment Association (HDA) in South Nation Nationalities andrnPeoples Region (SNNPR), Hadiya zone. Under the general objective, it attempted to explorernthe lIIode alld level oj...
Background: Early diagnosis and prompt treatment of malaria has been a key component of the global malaria control strategy. However, community members might be concerned that blood samples taken from finger-pricks for malaria diagnosis could also be used for HIV testing which has never been...
Objective: The general objective of the study is to investigate the extent of risky sexualrnbehavior among Military personnel and to explore the various underlying causes andrnconsequences ojfheir sexual behavior in. Tigray regional state, Zalambessa town.rnMethod: A cross-sectional study design...
A cohort study was carried out in the Keffa Region ofrnSouthwestern Ethiopia to investigate intermed i ate (six month)rnhea l th status outcomes of reported morbidity and identify theirrndeterminants. At both the initial (time 1) and six month followrnup survey (time 2), cough, diarrheas, fever,...
Begging is a very distressing problem in urban areas of Ethiopia, among which Addis Ababa is thernmost affected. In development studies, though much has not been done and generalized, there is arnconventional view that begging is used as coping strategy and it is one forms of social capital that...
The main purpose of this study was to assess the challenges in the implementation of outcome basedrninstruction in cooperatives and suggest the necessary recommendations in Ardaita Agricultural TVETrncollege. Descriptive survey method was used to identify the challenges To this end, 48 teaching...
Ethiopia is a developing countly with a demographic profile dominated by a young population.rnDue to biological, socio-cultural and economic factors, young people, particularly those aged 14-rn19 yp'lrs, are generally at a high risk of H1VIA1DS and other reproductive health problems.rnThis study is...