Induced abortion is major and direct cause of maternal morbidity and mortality.rnEstimated 40-60 million women seek termination of pregnancy every year and thernlargest percentages of the induced abortions take place in the developing countries.rnEmergency contraceptive methods can serve as a...
Environmental problems are alarming all over the world. Land degradation, environmentalrnand social problems associated with its use, calls for adopting appropriate policy measuresrnand practical actions for the best land management practices. Integrated WatershedrnDevelopment Program (IWSDP) was...
Untreated effluent discharges from hospitals contain considerable amounts of chemicals and pathogenic microorganisms (some of which are multiresistent to antibiotics). Pollutants of concern present in hospital wastewater belong to different groups, such as antibiotics, X-ray contrast agents, heavy...
The everyday activities of Muslim-Karayu school adolescents were studied. Spotrnobservations were conducted to observe school adolescents' cultural everyday activitiesrnin different contexts (home, workplace, with peers, with siblings, etc.) and at differentrntimes of the day (in the morning, at...
This is a discriptive cross sectional study torndetermine factors which can influence and posernchallenges for Home Based Care for AIDS Patients . Thernsetting was Entoto Awraja North of Addis AbabarnEthiopia .rnFour hundred eighty five persons from the communityrnmemmbers of Entoto Awraja ; 37...
The study is to pave the way for different intervention mechanisms which need the contribution of malernstudents, male teachers or/and men in general in the reduction of gender-based-violence against school girls.rnThe study used both quantitative and qualitative methods to obtain data from male...
The purpose of this thesis is to present a fuller analysisrnof the phonology of the Mecha dialect of Oromo. The paper has sixrnsections. In the first section the relevant liter~ture is reviedrnin brief. The second section treats the description of the phonemes,rntheir allophones and the...
Development–induced displacements dismantle stable life of a community and if not carried out properly result in involuntary resettlements. Involuntary resettlements usually adversely affect the most vulnerable and marginalized groups in a society. The main focus of this study is to identify...
Background: The lack of attention given to demand has certainly led to resources being wastedrnon unwanted or inappropriate systems around the world. These failures have driven sectorrnprofessionals to the conclusion that service provision must be market driven. The need torn9rnunderstand the...
Humans have exerted large-scale changes on the terrestrial biosphere, primarilyrnthrough agriculture; however, the impacts of such changes on the hydrologicrnregime are poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to show thernimpacts of LU/LC change (vegetation cover reduction) on the...
This study assessed the Practice and Challenges of Implementing Gender Mainstreaming in CARE Ethiopia, investigating the major factors which resulted for the significant gender imbalance between male and female staffs while the organization has been known by ‘gender activist’. The...
This study explored eleventh grade students'rndifficulties in speaking and writing, and their subjectrnteachers' concern in improving their student' deficienciesrnin these skills.rnOne hundred and sixty five students and sixteenrnteachers drawn from four high school in Addis Ababa wererntaken as...
The present study examines the impact of income earning on the decision-makingrnpower of women in the household and its contribution to the well being of children asrnwell as other household members. The study participants are 16 women petty tradersrnfrom 'Gullell Sub-city of Addis Ababa...
The main objectives of this study were to identify and examine types, prevalence and causes of earlyrnmarriage and to investigate the link between early marriage and parents’ socio-economic status in twornpeasant communities in Dembia Woreda of North Gondar, Amhara Region. To achieve these...
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a systematic process that proactively examines the potential consequences of development actions. As a planning process, the longer-term objective of EIA is to contribute to sustainable development. In Ethiopia, EIA is now become a legal requirement and the...
Ethiopia is endowed with various ethno-linguistic groups with their own languages. In the past, Amharic and foreign languages were given a high prestige. As a result, most people had a low esteem for other local languages. Recently, however, the constitution and the language-in-education policy of...
The leadership of the TPLF during Ethiopia’s civil war and their military victory over thernDerg was successful for a variety of reasons. In addition to overthrowing the Derg, thernTPLF efficiently organized the involvement of various members of the society during thernstruggle. The...
The main purpose of this study was to assess the practices of human resource development inrngovernment TVET colleges of Addis Ababa and to identify the problems encountered duringrnimplementation of human resource development programs and finally to forwardrnrecommendations. The study was carried...
This study was conducted to assess the diversity of naturally regenerated woody plants, soilrnfertility, performance of Coffea arabica and coffee cup quality under Eucalyptus grandisrnplantation and the adjacent natural forest in ‘Belete’ forest, Jimma Zone of Oromiya...
This study was conducted to assess the diversity of naturally regenerated woody plants, soilrnfertility, performance of Coffea arabica and coffee cup quality under Eucalyptus grandisrnplantation and the adjacent natural forest in ‘Belete’ forest, Jimma Zone of Oromiya...