Schistosomiasis is a chronic parasitic disease, affecting over 200 million people andrncausing over 300,000 deaths per year mainly in sub-Saharan Africa. Strains from thernsame or different geographical locations have shown differences in egg production,rninfectivity, pathogenicity and...
Introduction: Despite the introduction and widespread use of Rhesus (Rh) D immunoglobulinrnfor prevention of hemolytic disease of the fetus/newborn (HDFN), Rh alloimmunization remainsrna significant problem in perinatology. Care management with anti-D prophylaxis in patientsrnpresenting with severe...
In this research we have studied the squeezing and statistical properties of a pair of superposedrnoutput light beams generated by three-level lasers, with the injected atoms preparedrninitially in a coherent superposition of the top and bottom levels. In particular, applying therndensity operator...
Background Malnutrition remains one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortalityrnamong children throughout the world. It is responsible about 60% cause of death in under age ofrn5 years.rnObjective To assess feeding practice and factors associated with severe acute malnutrition inrnunder...
In this contemporary world, urban expansion is a common phenomenon in both developed andrndeveloping countries. In developed countries, it is associated with economic advancement andrnurban centres are seen as engine of growth enhancing rural development by creating market forrnagricultural...
In this contemporary world, urban expansion is a common phenomenon in both developed andrndeveloping countries. In developed countries, it is associated with economic advancement andrnurban centres are seen as engine of growth enhancing rural development by creating market forrnagricultural...
Adequate and reliable supply of energy is required to ensure sustainable development of anyrncountry. However, the use and conversion of primary energy results in energy waste, high costrnenergy and emission. In addition, developing countries (like Ethiopia) have low awareness onrnenergy...
Background: Adolescents transit into adulthood with conflicting and confusing messages about sexuality and gender. They lack adequate information and preparation on sexual and reproductive health (SRH), which leaves them vulnerable to risky sexual behavior, coercion, abuse and exploitation which...
The aim of this study was to investigate the numerical representation and participation of women in relation to men in the Local Spiritual Assemblies of the Bahá'à community in Addis Ababa. On top, it was also intended to single out the understanding of the community on gender equality and...
Essential oils of six aromatic plants: Ocimum suave, O. lamiifolium, Eucalyptus citriodora, E. globulus, Lippia adoensis and Schinus molle were evaluated for their repellent activity against Anopheles arabiensis and Aedes aegypti. The experiments were conducted in the laboratory established at...
Background-The emergence of drug resistance tuberculosis, particularly MDR-TB has become arnmajor public health problem in a number of countries and an obstacle to the global TB controlrnefforts. Information on treatment outcomes among hospital patients with multi drug resistantrntuberculosis...
The nutritional status of children under two years of age is directly affected by infant andrnyoung child feeding (IYCF) practices. To enhance nutrition, health, and development ofrnchildren aged 6-23 months, the improvement of IYCF practices is crucial. In Ethiopiarnbreastfeeding is not adequate,...
Domestic violence against women is one of the most pervasive human right violations, social and health problem. However, studies on the issues are recent phenomena, particularly in developing countries like Ethiopia; there is still lack of basic information on the magnitude, the understanding of...
Background: Healthcare organizations require a stable, highly trained and fully engaged nursingrnstaff to provide effective levels of patient care. Nurses have served as advocates for a better,rnsafer, more humanistic health care system, and for public policies that promote the health of...
South Welo alld 1I0rth Shew{1 are the cellter for the diversity of Sorghum bicolor. S.orghum isrncultivated ill close association with oil crops maillly because of their com billed uses ill therncultural feeding system of local people. The presence of multipwpose sorghum lalldraces inrnthe area...
Semiconductor devices that exploit spin as well as charge would operate faster thanrnconventional microelectronic devices and would offer new functionality.The main challengernin building such device is transporting spin-polarized electrons efficiently intornand out of the semiconductor region of...
This study has been conducted since March 2016 to investigate BSC implementation in JimmarnUniversity. The main objective of the study was to assess BSC implementations, successes andrnchallenges as they happen in Jimma University. The study used both qualitative and quantitativernmethods. Out of...
Electricity is produced and delivered to customers through generation, transmission andrndistribution systems. A stable and reliable electric power supply system serve customer loadsrnwithout interruptions. Distribution systems deliver power from bulk power systems torncustomers. Distribution...
The study has focused on the causes of rape and its socio-health effects. Moreover, it attemptedrnto identify the demographic profile of rapists from victims’ point of view and coping mechanismsrnthat victims used to adjust themselves with the problems they encountered due to rape. The...
With expansion of access to education, more young people spend a reasonable time of their youthrnin schools. As a result, preparatory school students are among the fast growing segments ofrnadolescents in Ethiopia. Although this development has a positive impact on Sexual andrnReproductive Health...