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Prevalence and associated factors of clinical manifestations of vitamin a deficiency among preschool children in asgede-tsimbla rural district, north Ethiopia, a community based cross sectional study.

Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique

Abrha T, Girma Y, Haile K, Hailu M, Hailemariam M.
PMID: 26977293
Arch Public Health. 2016 Mar 14;74:4. doi: 10.1186/s13690-016-0122-3. eCollection 2016.

BACKGROUND: Vitamin A Deficiency is a common form of micronutrient deficiency, globally affecting 33.3 % of preschool-age children. An estimated of 44.4 % of preschool children in Africa were at risk for vitamin A deficiency. In Ethiopia, vitamin A...

Genetic diversity in tef [Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter].

Frontiers in plant science

Assefa K, Cannarozzi G, Girma D, Kamies R, Chanyalew S, Plaza-Wüthrich S, Blösch R, Rindisbacher A, Rafudeen S, Tadele Z.
PMID: 25859251
Front Plant Sci. 2015 Mar 26;6:177. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2015.00177. eCollection 2015.

Tef [Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter] is a cereal crop resilient to adverse climatic and soil conditions, and possessing desirable storage properties. Although tef provides high quality food and grows under marginal conditions unsuitable for other cereals, it is considered...

PI3K inhibitors as new cancer therapeutics: implications for clinical trial design.

OncoTargets and therapy

Massacesi C, Di Tomaso E, Urban P, Germa C, Quadt C, Trandafir L, Aimone P, Fretault N, Dharan B, Tavorath R, Hirawat S.
PMID: 26793003
Onco Targets Ther. 2016 Jan 07;9:203-10. doi: 10.2147/OTT.S89967. eCollection 2016.

The PI3K-AKT-mTOR pathway is frequently activated in cancer. PI3K inhibitors, including the pan-PI3K inhibitor buparlisib (BKM120) and the PI3Kα-selective inhibitor alpelisib (BYL719), currently in clinical development by Novartis Oncology, may therefore be effective as anticancer agents. Early clinical studies...

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...

Salmonella enterica Serotype Arizonae Meningitis in a Neonate.

Case reports in pediatrics

Lakew W, Girma A, Triche E.
PMID: 24187642
Case Rep Pediatr. 2013;2013:813495. doi: 10.1155/2013/813495. Epub 2013 Sep 30.

Typhoidal and nontyphoidal salmonella infections are common causes of gastroenteritis in the community. However, salmonella only rarely causes invasive infections like meningitis. We report a 13-day-old female neonate with signs and symptoms of meningitis whose cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture...

Assessment of effective coverage of voluntary counseling and testing services in major health facilities of jimma zone, South ethiopia.

Ethiopian journal of health sciences

Hussein M, Jira C, Girma B.
PMID: 22435004
Ethiop J Health Sci. 2011 Aug;21:9-18.

BACKGROUND: Coverage assessment of Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) service is useful to measures the health system effort or performance of health service delivery function and to influence decisions. The objective of this study was to assess effective coverage...

Predicting intention to use voluntary HIV counseling and testing services among health professionals in Jimma, Ethiopia, using the theory of planned behavior.

Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare

Abamecha F, Godesso A, Girma E.
PMID: 24143111
J Multidiscip Healthc. 2013 Oct 14;6:399-407. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S49339. eCollection 2013.

BACKGROUND: To endorse involvement in voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT), it is essential to recognize factors that influence people in deciding whether to access VCT services and their underlying route factors. Theory of planned behavior (TPB) constitutes a...

Development, Characterization, and Evaluation of Novel Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Topical Formulations from .

Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM

Gemeda N, Tadele A, Lemma H, Girma B, Addis G, Tesfaye B, Abebe A, Gemechu W, Yirsaw K, Teka F, Haile C, Amano A, Woldkidan S, Geleta B, Debella A.
PMID: 30275867
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2018 Sep 10;2018:9812093. doi: 10.1155/2018/9812093. eCollection 2018.

BACKGROUND: Skin infections were the most frequently encountered of all infections and the 4th leading cause of nonfatal disease burden. Topical drugs have been used for the management of skin infections. The growing concern of drug resistance to the...

Increasing the Responsiveness of Health Services in Mexico's .

Health systems and reform

Garza B.
PMID: 31519077
Health Syst Reform. 2015 Apr 03;1(3):235-245. doi: 10.1080/23288604.2015.1059538.

No abstract available.

Assessment of Physicochemical and Microbiological Quality of Public Swimming Pools in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

The open microbiology journal

Yedeme K, Legese MH, Gonfa A, Girma S.
PMID: 28761562
Open Microbiol J. 2017 Jun 21;11:98-104. doi: 10.2174/1874285801711010098. eCollection 2017.

BACKGROUND: From swimming pools, bathers may acquire many potential pathogens or may be affected by the physicochemical characteristics of water used during bathing. Hence, this study aimed at assessing the physicochemical and microbiological quality of public swimming pools located...

Acceptability and factors associated with post-partum IUCD use among women who gave birth at bale zone health facilities, Southeast-Ethiopia.

Contraception and reproductive medicine

Gonie A, Worku C, Assefa T, Bogale D, Girma A.
PMID: 30410787
Contracept Reprod Med. 2018 Nov 06;3:16. doi: 10.1186/s40834-018-0071-z. eCollection 2018.

BACKGROUND: The postpartum intrauterine contraceptive devices (PPIUCD) is the only family planning method for couples requesting highly effective, reliable, inexpensive, non-hormonal, immediately reversible, and long-acting contraceptive that can be initiated during the immediate postpartum period and it has no...

Correction to: Risk factors of premature rupture of membranes in public hospitals at Mekele city, Tigray, a case control study.

BMC pregnancy and childbirth

Assefa NE, Berhe H, Girma F, Berhe K, Berhe YZ, Gebreheat G, Werid WM, Berhe A, Rufae HB, Welu G.
PMID: 31931777
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2020 Jan 13;20(1):28. doi: 10.1186/s12884-020-2723-7.

Following publication of the original article [1], we have been notified that the name of one author was spelled incorrectly as Kidanemariam Berhe, when the correct spelling is Kidanemaryam Berhe.

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