Research & Evidence
Testing plant extracts against ticks in Waghimra, Ethiopia
From the abstract: “Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate alternative plant-based acaricides and determine their effective dose levels.”
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Ethiopia
Public Health
Adolescent food insecurity and mental health in Harari, Ethiopia
From the abstract: “Data were collected using validated scales adapted from previous studies, including the HFIAS for adolescent-level food insecurity, KIDSCREEN-10 for health-related quality of life, the Rosenberg Scale for self-esteem, and the SDQ-25 for CMDs.”
Research & Evidence
Drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in two Ethiopian abattoirs
From the abstract: “This study aimed to detect S. aureus, identify MRSA strains, and assess their antibiogram patterns in swab samples collected from two municipal abattoirs in Northwest Ethiopia.”
Research & Evidence
Cardiovascular disease among Ethiopians with HIV: a review
From the abstract: “This scoping review aims to summarise the existing literature on cardiovascular diseases among PLWHA in Ethiopia.”
Technology & Industry
Providers’ awareness of a disease classification app in northwest Ethiopia
From the abstract: “A facility-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 423 healthcare providers working at 19 public health facilities in northwest Ethiopia from October 1 to 25, 2023.”
Technology & Industry
Malaria test-and-treat implementation in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
From the abstract: “This study assessed fidelity to malaria diagnosis and treatment guidelines in public and private health facilities in the Amhara Region within this resurgence context.”
Public Health
Rural and urban breastfeeding practices in Tahtay Maichew, Tigray, 2023–2024
From the abstract: “A total of 346 lactating mothers were enrolled for the study. 5 rural and 1 urban Kebeles were randomly selected.”
Research & Evidence
Birth companionship in Shashemene’s public hospitals, Ethiopia
From the abstract: “Qualitative findings also revealed that healthcare providers’ denial, overcrowding of the delivery room, and mothers’ fear of exposing partner/family members to stress were barriers to utilizing childbirth companionship.”
Public Health
Geographic inequalities in HPV vaccination among Ethiopian adolescent girls
From the abstract: “This study aimed to map the geographic inequities in HPV vaccine non-uptake and identify its determinants among adolescent girls in Ethiopia.”
Public Health
Perinatal depression in Ethiopia: a review of research reviews
From the abstract: “A total of 28 unique primary studies and 8 systematic reviews, and meta-analysis studies with 15,592 participants were included in this umbrella review.”