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List of works by Alemayehu Worku Yalew

A Prospective Study of Causes of Illness and Death in Preterm Infants in Ethiopia: The SIP Study Protocol.

scientific article published on 27 June 2018

A rural Ethiopian population undergoing epidemiological transition over a generation: Butajira from 1987 to 2004.

scientific article published in June 2008

Active trachoma in children in central Ethiopia: association with altitude

scientific article published in November 2005

Adverse neonatal outcomes of adolescent pregnancy in Northwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Anemia among Primary School Children in Eastern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

Antenatal care service quality increases the odds of utilizing institutional delivery in Bahir Dar city administration, North Western Ethiopia: A prospective follow up study

scientific article published on 8 February 2018

Application of the rapid ethical assessment approach to enhance the ethical conduct of longitudinal population based female cancer research in an urban setting in Ethiopia

scholarly article by Alem Gebremariam et al published 14 November 2018 in BMC Medical Ethics

Assessment of comprehensive HIV/AIDS knowledge level among in-school adolescents in eastern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 20 March 2013

Assessment of the dispensing practices of drug retail outlets in selected towns, north west Ethiopia.

scientific article published on April 2006

Availability and components of maternity services according to providers and users perspectives in North Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

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Barriers to diabetes medication adherence in North West Ethiopia

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Chest X-ray evaluation of pneumonia-like syndromes in smear negative HIV-positive patients with atypical chest x-ray. Findings in Ethiopian setting

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Childhood Diarrhea Exhibits Spatiotemporal Variation in Northwest Ethiopia: A SaTScan Spatial Statistical Analysis

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Childhood diarrhea in high and low hotspot districts of Amhara Region, northwest Ethiopia: a multilevel modeling

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Childhood diarrhoeal deaths in seven low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on 23 June 2014

Children under Five from Houses of Unclean Fuel Sources and Poorly Ventilated Houses Have Higher Odds of Suffering from Acute Respiratory Infection in Wolaita-Sodo, Southern Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study.

scientific article published on 18 March 2018

Children who received PCV-10 vaccine from a two-dose vial without preservative are not more likely to develop injection site abscess compared with those who received pentavalent (DPT-HepB-Hib) vaccine: a longitudinal multi-site study

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Choice of initial antiretroviral drugs and treatment outcomes among HIV-infected patients in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

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Comparison of acid-fast stain and culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in pre- and post-bronchoscopy sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage in HIV-infected patients with atypical chest X-ray in Ethiopia

scientific article published on October 2007

Comparison of two survey methodologies to assess vaccination coverage

scientific article published on 9 April 2007

Consequences of maternal mortality on infant and child survival: a 25-year longitudinal analysis in Butajira Ethiopia (1987-2011).

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

Correction: Determinants of change in long-acting or permanent contraceptives use in Ethiopia; A multivariate decomposition analysis of data from the Ethiopian demographic and health survey

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Counseling on family planning during ANC service increases the likelihood of postpartum family planning use in Bahir Dar City Administration, Northwest Ethiopia: a prospective follow up study

scholarly article by Tadese Ejigu Tafere et al published 2018 in Contraception and Reproductive Medicine

DSS and DHS: longitudinal and cross-sectional viewpoints on child and adolescent mortality in Ethiopia

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Death and seeking alternative therapy largely accounted for lost to follow-up of patients on ART in northwest Ethiopia: a community tracking survey

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Delay in diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in low-and middle-income settings: systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

Determinant factors associated with occurrence of tuberculosis among adult people living with HIV after antiretroviral treatment initiation in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a case control study

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Determinants and causes of neonatal mortality in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of prospective follow up study

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Determinants for refusal of HIV testing among women attending for antenatal care in Gambella Region, Ethiopia

scientific article published on July 26, 2012

Determinants of change in long-acting or permanent contraceptives use in Ethiopia; A multivariate decomposition analysis of data from the Ethiopian demographic and health survey

scientific article published on 14 January 2020

Determinants of fertility in rural Ethiopia: the case of Butajira Demographic Surveillance System (DSS)

scientific article published on October 10, 2011

Determinants of low family planning use and high unmet need in Butajira District, South Central Ethiopia

scientific article published on December 8, 2011

Diabetes mellitus in North West Ethiopia: a community based study

scientific article published on 30 January 2014

Differentials of fertility in North and South Gondar zones, northwest Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

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Distance from health facility and mothers' perception of quality related to skilled delivery service utilization in northern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 5 October 2017

Distant and proximate factors associated with maternal near-miss: a nested case-control study in selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 27 January 2018

Does antenatal care service quality influence essential newborn care (ENC) practices? In Bahir Dar City Administration, North West Ethiopia: a prospective follow up study

scholarly article by Tadese Ejigu Tafere et al published 29 August 2018 in Italian Journal of Paediatrics

Early days of life are crucial for child survival in Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia: A community based study

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Effect of climatic variability on childhood diarrhea and its high risk periods in northwestern parts of Ethiopia

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

Effect of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions on active trachoma in North and South Wollo zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia: A Quasi-experimental study

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Effectiveness of an improved road safety policy in Ethiopia: an interrupted time series study

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Effects of excessive speeding and falling asleep while driving on crash injury severity in Ethiopia: a generalized ordered logit model analysis

scientific article published on 24 May 2014

Effects of peer education intervention on HIV/AIDS related sexual behaviors of secondary school students in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a quasi-experimental study.

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Examining perceptions of rapid population growth in North and South Gondar zones, northwest Ethiopia

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Exclusive breast feeding is the strongest predictor of infant survival in Northwest Ethiopia: a longitudinal study

scientific article published on May 2015

Factors affecting birth preparedness and complication readiness in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis

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Factors affecting utilization of skilled maternal care in Northwest Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis

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Factors associated with HIV counseling and testing and correlations with sexual behavior of teachers in primary and secondary schools in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Factors associated with acute respiratory infection in children under the age of 5 years: evidence from the 2011 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey

scientific article published on 16 March 2015

Factors associated with congenital anomalies in Addis Ababa and the Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a case-control study.

scientific article published on 25 April 2018

Factors associated with early long-acting reversible contraceptives discontinuation in Ethiopia: evidence from the 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Factors associated with immunization coverage among children age 12-23 months: the case of Zone 3, Afar Regional State, Ethiopia

scientific article published on July 2013

Factors associated with late ANC initiation among pregnant women in select public health centers of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: unmatched case-control study design

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

Factors associated with long acting and permanent contraceptive methods use in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Good quality sleep is associated with better academic performance among university students in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 09 August 2013

Health extension program factors, frequency of household visits and being model households, improved utilization of basic health services in Ethiopia

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High Gastrointestinal Colonization Rate with Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Hospitalized Patients: Emergence of Carbapenemase-Producing K. pneumoniae in Ethiopia

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High loss to followup and early mortality create substantial reduction in patient retention at antiretroviral treatment program in north-west ethiopia

scientific article published on 14 June 2012

High parental monitoring prevents adolescents from engaging in risky sexual practices in Harar, Ethiopia

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Household food insecurity is associated with both body mass index and middle upper-arm circumference of mothers in northwest Ethiopia: a comparative study

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Household water chlorination reduces incidence of diarrhea among under-five children in rural Ethiopia: a cluster randomized controlled trial

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Human trafficking among Ethiopian returnees: its magnitude and risk factors

scientific article published on 22 January 2019

Impacts of maternal mortality on living children and families: A qualitative study from Butajira, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

Incidence and causes of maternal near-miss in selected hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Increasing trends of diabetes mellitus and body weight: a ten year observation at gondar university teaching referral hospital, northwest ethiopia

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Individual and community level factors with a significant role in determining child height-for-age Z score in East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis

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Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution- related Health Problem in Ethiopia: Review of Related Literature

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Inequities in maternal health services utilization in Ethiopia 2000-2016: magnitude, trends, and determinants

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Khat chewing among Ethiopian University Students--a growing concern

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Khat chewing and restrictive dietary behaviors are associated with anemia among pregnant women in high prevalence rural communities in eastern Ethiopia

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Knowledge and perception towards net care and repair practice in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 2 October 2017

Less Than One-Third of Caretakers Sought Formal Health Care Facilities for Common Childhood Illnesses in Ethiopia: Evidence from the 2011 Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey

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Level and determinants of food insecurity in East and West Gojjam zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a community based comparative cross-sectional study

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Level of sustained glycemic control and associated factors among patients with diabetes mellitus in Ethiopia: a hospital-based cross-sectional study

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Local diagnostic reference levels for adult posteroanterior (PA) chest x-ray examination in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

scientific article published on January 2010

Long-term effect of efavirenz autoinduction on plasma/peripheral blood mononuclear cell drug exposure and CD4 count is influenced by UGT2B7 and CYP2B6 genotypes among HIV patients

scientific article published on 16 August 2011

Longer Delays in Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Pastoralist Setting, Eastern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 17 June 2020

Low long-lasting insecticide nets (LLINs) use among household members for protection against mosquito bite in Kersa, Eastern Ethiopia

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Magnitude and Predictors of Anti-Retroviral Treatment (ART) Failure in Private Health Facilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Magnitude and determinants of malnutrition among pregnant women in eastern Ethiopia: evidence from rural, community-based setting

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Magnitude of Birth Defects in Central and Northwest Ethiopia from 2010-2014: A Descriptive Retrospective Study

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Malaria infection has spatial, temporal, and spatiotemporal heterogeneity in unstable malaria transmission areas in northwest Ethiopia

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Maternal Intimate Partner Violence Victimization and under-Five Children Mortality in Western Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study

scientific article published on May 15, 2012

Maternal and child characteristics and health practices affecting under-five mortality: A matched case control study in Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Maternal complications and women's behavior in seeking care from skilled providers in North Gondar, Ethiopia

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Maternal group B Streptococcus recto vaginal colonization increases the odds of stillbirth: evidence from Eastern Ethiopia

scholarly article by Tesfaye Assebe Yadeta et al published 19 October 2018 in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Maternal near-miss and the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes: a prospective cohort study in selected public hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

scholarly article by Ewnetu Firdawek Liyew et al published 22 August 2018 in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Men traveling away from home are more likely to bring malaria into high altitude villages, northwest Ethiopia

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Metabolic Syndrome Among Working Adults in Eastern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 14 December 2020

Modeling Outcomes of First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy and Rate of CD4 Counts Change among a Cohort of HIV/AIDS Patients in Ethiopia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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Modified grading system for upper eyelid trachomatous trichiasis

scientific article published in April 2003

Mothers treatment seeking intention for neonatal danger signs in northwest Ethiopia: A structural equation modeling

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Mothers' experience of disrespect and abuse during maternity care in northern Ethiopia.

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Multilocus microsatellite signature and identification of specific molecular markers for Leishmania aethiopica

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Neonatal care practice and factors affecting in Southwest Ethiopia: a mixed methods study

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Non random distribution of child undernutrition in Ethiopia: spatial analysis from the 2011 Ethiopia demographic and health survey.

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One in five women suffer from pelvic floor disorders in Kersa district Eastern Ethiopia: a community-based study.

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Oral symptoms significantly higher among long-term khat (Catha edulis) users in Ethiopia

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Overall HIV-1 prevalence in pregnant women over-estimates HIV-1 in the predominantly rural population of Afar Region.

scientific article published on June 2003

Parent-Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Communication Is Very Limited and Associated with Adolescent Poor Behavioral Beliefs and Subjective Norms: Evidence from a Community Based Cross-Sectional Study in Eastern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 13 July 2015

Pelvic floor disorders associated with higher-level sexual dysfunction in the Kersa district, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Perceived risk of reinfection among individuals treated for sexually transmitted infections in Northern Ethiopia: implication for use in clinical practice

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Perception and predictors of quality of life among HIV patients attending art clinics in northwest Ethiopia: a prospective longitudinal study

scientific article published on July 2014

Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and other pulmonary infections in TB smear-negative HIV-positive patients with atypical chest X-ray in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 2 July 2007

Potential for medical transmission of HIV in Ethiopia.

scientific article published in February 2005

Pre-marital sexual debut and its associated factors among in-school adolescents in Eastern Ethiopia

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Predictors of Metabolic Syndrome Among People Living with HIV in Gedeo-Zone, Southern-Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study

scientific article published on 06 October 2020

Predictors of Oral Rehydration Therapy use among under-five children with diarrhea in Eastern Ethiopia: a community based case control study

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Predictors of acute undernutrition among children aged 6 to 36 months in east rural Ethiopia: a community based nested case - control study

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Predictors of non-exclusive breastfeeding at 6 months among rural mothers in east Ethiopia: a community-based analytical cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 07 August 2013

Predictors of perinatal mortality in rural population of Northwest Ethiopia: a prospective longitudinal study

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Predictors of relapse of acute malnutrition following exit from community-based management program in Amhara region, Northwest Ethiopia: An unmatched case-control study

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Predictors of treatment failure and time to detection and switching in HIV-infected Ethiopian children receiving first line anti-retroviral therapy

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Predictors of unintended pregnancy in Kersa, eastern Ethiopia, 2010

scientific article published on 12 January 2012

Pregnancy rates and pregnancy loss in Eastern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 4 March 2013

Prevalence and Drug Resistance Patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among New Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Eastern Ethiopia

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Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension: a crossectional community based study in northwest ethiopia

scientific article published on 24 April 2015

Prevalence and determinants of adolescent pregnancy in Africa: a systematic review and Meta-analysis

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Prevalence and predictors of harmful khat use among university students in ethiopia

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Prevalence of "HIV/AIDS related" parental death and its association with sexual behavior of secondary school youth in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

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Prevalence of and factors associated with regular khat chewing among university students in Ethiopia

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Prevalence of workplace abuse and sexual harassment among female faculty and staff

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Quality of the delivery services in health facilities in Northern Ethiopia

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Reasons for Not Attending Cervical Cancer Screening and Associated Factors in Rural Ethiopia

scientific article published on 05 May 2020

Reasons for low level of skilled birth attendance in Afar pastoralist community, North East Ethiopia: a qualitative exploration

scholarly article by Mohammed Ahmed Ibrhim et al published 2018 in The Pan African medical journal

Road traffic deaths and injuries are under-reported in Ethiopia: a capture-recapture method

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Safety of a trivalent meningococcal ACW135 vaccine among young children in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 4 May 2007

Seasonal variation in the prevalence of acute undernutrition among children under five years of age in east rural Ethiopia: a longitudinal study

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Simplified tools for measuring retention in care in antiretroviral treatment program in Ethiopia: cohort and current retention in care

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Single-dose azithromycin prevents trichiasis recurrence following surgery: randomized trial in Ethiopia

scientific article published in March 2006

Sleep quality and its psychological correlates among university students in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

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Socio-economic, trafficking exposures and mental health symptoms of human trafficking returnees in Ethiopia: using a generalized structural equation modelling

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Socioeconomic and environmental determinants of under-five mortality in Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia: a matched case control study

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Sources of variation for indoor nitrogen dioxide in rural residences of Ethiopia

scientific article (publication date: 18 November 2009)

Spatial variations of household food insecurity in East Gojjam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia: implications for agroecosystem-based interventions

scholarly article by Zewdie Aderaw Alemu et al published 11 July 2017 in Agriculture & food security

Spatiotemporal clusters of malaria cases at village level, northwest Ethiopia

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Stunting Is Associated with Food Diversity while Wasting with Food Insecurity among Underfive Children in East and West Gojjam Zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia

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Subclinical Iodine Deficiency among Pregnant Women in Haramaya District, Eastern Ethiopia: A Community-Based Study

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THE TREND OF HIV/AIDS RELATED MORTALITY AMONG PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS IN ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA: USING A VERBAL AUTOPSY METHOD.

scientific article published on April 2015

The burden of and risk factors for active trachoma in the North and South Wollo Zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

The community-based Health Extension Program significantly improved contraceptive utilization in West Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia

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The contributions of maternity care to reducing adverse pregnancy outcomes: a cohort study in Dabat district, northwest Ethiopia

scientific article published in August 2014

The effect of birth preparedness and complication readiness on skilled care use: a prospective follow-up study in Southwest Ethiopia

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The effect of gender on food insecurity among HIV-infected people receiving anti-retroviral therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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The effect of health facility delivery on neonatal mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis

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The effect of intimate partner violence against women on under-five children mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on October 2011

The extents of metabolic syndrome among Antiretroviral Therapy exposed and ART naïve adult HIV patients in the Gedeo-zone, Southern-Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

The global magnitude of metabolic syndrome among antiretroviral therapy (ART) exposed and ART-naïve adult HIV-infected patients in gedio-zone, southern Ethiopia: Comparative cross-sectional study, using the Adult Treatment Panel III criteria

scientific article published on 30 July 2019

The hazard of pregnancy loss and stillbirth among women in Kersa, East Ethiopia: a follow up study

scientific article published on 23 June 2012

The magnitude of, and factors associated with, loss to follow-up among patients treated for sexually transmitted infections: a multilevel analysis

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

The relationship between under-five child death and maternal mental distress in Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia: a community based comparative cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Trends and determinants of teenage childbearing in Ethiopia: evidence from the 2000 to 2016 demographic and health surveys

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Trends of preeclampsia/eclampsia and maternal and neonatal outcomes among women delivering in addis ababa selected government hospitals, Ethiopia: a retrospective cross-sectional study.

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Trichiasis among close relatives, central Ethiopia.

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Tuberculosis treatment survival of HIV positive TB patients on directly observed treatment short-course in Southern Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study

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Unmet Need for Contraception Among Young Married Women in Eastern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 17 December 2019

Unprotected sexual practice and associated factors among People Living with HIV at Ante Retroviral Therapy clinics in Debrezeit Town, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

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Uptake of Cervical Cancer Screening in Ethiopia by Self-Sampling HPV DNA Compared to Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid: A Cluster Randomized Trial

scientific article published on 23 July 2019

Utilization of Healthcare in the Typhoid Fever Surveillance in Africa Program

scientific article published on March 2016

Vertical transmission of group B Streptococcus and associated factors among pregnant women: a cross-sectional study, Eastern Ethiopia.

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Wealth status, mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) and antenatal care (ANC) are determinants for low birth weight in Kersa, Ethiopia

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Women's knowledge and perceptions of malaria and use of malaria vector control interventions in Kersa, Eastern Ethiopia

scientific article published on 23 May 2013