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Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome among Working Adults in Ethiopia.

International journal of hypertension

Tran A, Gelaye B, Girma B, Lemma S, Berhane Y, Bekele T, Khali A, Williams MA.
PMID: 21747973
Int J Hypertens. 2011;2011:193719. doi: 10.4061/2011/193719. Epub 2011 May 26.

Objective. To evaluate the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) according to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and Adult Treatment Panel (ATP) III criteria among working East African adults. Design. This cross-sectional study of 1,935 individuals (1,171 men and 764...

Structure and evolution of the genomes ofsorghum bicolor andZea mays.

TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik

Berhan AM, Hulbert SH, Butler LG, Bennetzen JL.
PMID: 24193709
Theor Appl Genet. 1993 Jun;86(5):598-604. doi: 10.1007/BF00838715.

Cloned maize genes and random maize genomic fragments were used to construct a genetic map of sorghum and to compare the structure of the maize and sorghum genomes. Most (266/280) of the maize DNA fragments hybridized to sorghum DNA...

Magnitude and pattern of injury in jimma university specialized hospital, South west ethiopia.

Ethiopian journal of health sciences

Woldemichael K, Berhanu N.
PMID: 22434995
Ethiop J Health Sci. 2011 Nov;21(3):155-65.

BACKGROUND: Injury statistics in Ethiopia provides little knowledge about its magnitude and related information needed for prevention. This study, therefore, aims to determine the magnitude and pattern of injury in Jimma University Specialized Hospital (JUSH).METHODS: A retrospective review of...

Occupational Health and Safety in Ethiopia: A review of Situational Analysis and Needs Assessment.

The Ethiopian journal of health development = Ya'Ityopya tena lemat mashet

Kumie A, Amera T, Berhane K, Samet J, Hundal N, G/Michael F, Gilliland F.
PMID: 28867918
Ethiop J Health Dev. 2016;30(1):17-27.

BACKGROUND: The current rapid economic development has brought changes in workplaces in developing countries, including Ethiopia. The organization of occupational health and safety services is not yet resilient enough to handle the growing demands for workers' health in the...

Review of Climate Change and Health in Ethiopia: Status and Gap Analysis.

The Ethiopian journal of health development = Ya'Ityopya tena lemat mashet

Simane B, Beyene H, Deressa W, Kumie A, Berhane K, Samet J.
PMID: 28867919
Ethiop J Health Dev. 2016;30(1):28-41.

BACKGROUND: This review assessed Ethiopia's existing situation on issues related to the environment, climate change and health, and identifies gaps and needs that can be addressed through research, training, and capacity building.METHODS: The research was conducted through a comprehensive...

Determinants of patient survival during the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in Bong County, Liberia.

Global health research and policy

Weppelmann TA, Donewell B, Haque U, Hu W, Magalhaes RJS, Lubogo M, Godbless L, Shabani S, Maeda J, Temba H, Malibiche TC, Berhanu N, Zhang W, Bawo L.
PMID: 29202055
Glob Health Res Policy. 2016 Jun 23;1:5. doi: 10.1186/s41256-016-0005-8. eCollection 2016.

BACKGROUND: The unprecedented size of the 2014 Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa has allowed for a more extensive characterization of the clinical presentation and management of this disease. In this study, we report the trends in...

Combining ability and testcross performance of drought-tolerant maize inbred lines under stress and non-stress environments in Kenya.

Plant breeding = Zeitschrift fur Pflanzenzuchtung

Ertiro BT, Beyene Y, Das B, Mugo S, Olsen M, Oikeh S, Juma C, Labuschagne M, Prasanna BM.
PMID: 28781399
Plant Breed. 2017 Apr;136(2):197-205. doi: 10.1111/pbr.12464. Epub 2017 Mar 07.

Drought and poor soil fertility are among the major abiotic stresses affecting maize productivity in sub-Saharan Africa. Maize breeding efforts at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have focused on incorporating drought stress tolerance and nitrogen-use efficiency...

Standard imaging techniques in transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Journal of thoracic disease

Salemi A, Worku BM.
PMID: 28540072
J Thorac Dis. 2017 Apr;9:S289-S298. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2017.03.114.

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has become a widely accepted therapeutic option for patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis at intermediate, high, or extreme risk for conventional surgery as determined through a heart team approach. Two valve prostheses are...

Sexting and high sexual risk-taking behaviours among school youth in northern Ethiopia: estimating using prevalence ratio.

BMJ sexual & reproductive health

Abrha K, Worku A, Lerebo W, Berhane Y.
PMID: 31030185
BMJ Sex Reprod Health. 2019 Apr 27; doi: 10.1136/bmjsrh-2018-200085. Epub 2019 Apr 27.

BACKGROUND: Increasing access to digital technology to young people in low-income settings has greatly influenced their porngraphy viewing and sexting, receiving and/or sending of sexual explicit materials via electronic devices. These change the sexual communication and behaviour of the...

Sustained Circulating Bacterial Deoxyribonucleic Acid Is Associated With Complicated .

Open forum infectious diseases

Gutierrez J, Guimaraes AO, Lewin-Koh N, Berhanu A, Xu M, Cao Y, Kim J, Yan D, Chang JK, Dinoso JB, Koss CA, Clemenzi-Allen A, Chambers HF, Peck MC, Baruch A, Rosenberger CM.
PMID: 31024970
Open Forum Infect Dis. 2019 Feb 26;6(4):ofz090. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofz090. eCollection 2019 Apr.

METHODS: A highly sensitive quantitative polymerase chain reaction was used to measure whole blood SA-DNA and plasma-derived SA cell-free DNA (SA-cfDNA) in a set of longitudinal samples from 73 patients with confirmed SA bacteremia and correlated with clinical features.RESULTS:...

Work related injury among Saudi Star Agro Industry workers in Gambella region, Ethiopia; a cross-sectional study.

Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England)

Chercos DH, Berhanu D.
PMID: 28331533
J Occup Med Toxicol. 2017 Mar 16;12:7. doi: 10.1186/s12995-017-0153-x. eCollection 2017.

BACKGROUND: Work injury is an important cause of morbidity and mortality, much of these work injuries burden can be found in industry required heavy manual work such as, agriculture and fishers. Hence; agriculture is consistently cited as one of...

Etiology of Chronic Liver Disease in Ethiopia: A Case Control Study with Special Reference to Viral Hepatitis and Alcohol.

EC gastroenterology and digestive system

Abdelmenan S, Banes A, Berhane Y, Abebe M, Wandall JH.
PMID: 30854518
EC Gastroenterol Dig Syst. 2018 Mar;5(3):120-128. Epub 2018 Feb 06.

INTRODUCTION: Chronic diseases of the liver are a global health problem with high morbidity and mortality. Viral hepatitis is the predominant cause for liver disease in low and middle-income countries. Viral hepatitis is also frequent in high-income countries but...

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