Background: The burden of occupational injury in most developing countries includingrnEthiopia is becoming a public health problem. Therefore, information that shows the magnitudernand predictors of occupational injury in most risky work places in Ethiopia such as metalrnprocessing and working...
The excessive release of dye pollutants from the textile, paper, and leather industries are major sources of environmental pollution. Adsorption process is among the most effective techniques for color removal from wastewater. In this study, bagasse fly ash has been used as an adsorbent for the...
This research proposed coffee husk as a low-cost material for production of activated carbon and investigated its application for adsorption of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution. The initial work involved, the optimization of process parameters involved in preparation of activated carbon by chemical...
The general objective of this study has been to investigate the relationshiprnbetween the population pressure and agriculture in Misha woreda, Hadiya Zone,rnSNNP. Specially, this study was concerned with the examination of the impact ofrngraving population on agriculture in view of Malthus,...
A large amount of coffee waste water is generated from coffee processing plants. Thesernresidues possess serious environmental problems following the direct discharge in to thernnearby water bodies and cause serious environmental and health problems. This studyrnaimed to: (i) review wet coffee...
In a tuberculin survey in Yifatna Timuga Awraja,rnNorthern Shoa , Ethiopia 1997 elementary school - -rnchildren ; 1046 ( 52.4% ) males &. 9 51 ( 47.6% ) femalesrnHere in the age group 7 to 14 participated in therns t udy . The survey consisted of a set of questionnaire,rnassessement of nutritiona l...
Generally, in Ethiopia, there are two types of non-banking financial intermediaries: sharerncompany micro finance institutions, which are 23 in number and savings and creditrncooperatives, which are 4178 in number. However, as compared to the demand for the servicerntheir coverage is very small....
The major objective of this study was to assess the problems, challenges and opportunities facingrndomestic tourism development in Aksum. This thesis has applied the combination of qualitative andrnquantitative research methods. The research instruments included questionnaires, interviews,...
The main objective of this thesis is to assess the potential of rain water harvesting practice to solvernproblems of both increasing water demand and storm water in Addis Ababa city. The research isrncarried out based on case-study of Jemo condominium site, from November 2014 to May 2015 that...
Abortion related complications are major causes of maternal morbidity, mortality andrndisability in developing countries including Ethiopia. Countries have been trying tornimprove postabortion care (PAC) services in the last decade.rnA cross sectional descriptive study was conducted on quality of...
The dynamic role of small enterprises in developing countries as engines through which the growthrnobjectives of these countries can be achieved has long been recognized. In the face of a rapidly growingrnlabour force where public sector hiring slowed and the growth of the large modern pri vate...
The power radiated per harmonic into a unit solid ang l e by a monopol ernin uniform c ircul ar moti on i s computed . Then t he pol arizati on of monopolernsynchrotron radiation is investigated, and found to have certain distinctrnf eatures compared with that of electron synchrotron r adiation ....
Industrial water pollution is among the major environmental problems in and around Addis Ababa, Ethiopia while leather-tanneries are among the heavy polluters. Effluent treatment plants already exist in some tanneries with huge concern on their performance. The aim of the study was to evaluate the...
Environmental problems such as air and water pollution, urban garbage and Climate changesrnin urban areas are the result of human environmental knowledge, attitude and behavior. Onlyrnchanges in human knowledge, attitude and behavior can reduce these environmental problems.rnThus, studying...
Social safelY net protects individuals/households from Iransient as well as chronic foodrninsecurity through different mechanisms: free distribution, public works etc. All over Ihernworld safety nets are used as a part of social protection though there are differences in therndesign and...
Assessment of Effectiveness of Institutional Support for Micro and Small EnterprisesrnDevelopment: The Case ofNefas-Silk Lafto Sub-city in Addis Ababa.rnEdossa KenornAddis Ababa University, 2012rnThe purpose of Ihis study is 10 analyse effeCliveness of inslitutional supporls for micrornand small...
Military personnel are among the core groups most at risk to HIV acquisition and transmissionrnbecause of their occupation and lifestyle. Available data shows that voluntary counseling andrntesting for HIV uptake was low in the members of Ethiopian army. It is known that VCT forrnHIV is crucial...
In order to explore the magnitude of spec ific mental and behavioural disorders and theirrnsocio-demographic correlates in children, a study was conducted in Butajira, SouthernrnEthiopia, using the Amharic version of the Diagnostic Instrument for Children andrnAdolescents (OICA). A total of 1477...
Background: Pregnancy and childbirth and their consequences are still the leadingrncauses of death, disease and disability among women of reproductive age in developingrncountries more than any other single health problem. Nearly 536 000 women die eachrnyear from pregnancy and childbirth related...
Problem statement: assessment of Ethiopian Hospitals Reform Implementation Guideline (EHRIG) Infection Prevention (IP) standards met were too low. Objective: To increase the percentage of compliance Ethiopian Hospitals Reform Implementation Guideline (EHRIG) standards from 25% to 75% by the end of...