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Prevalence, indications, and outcomes of caesarean section deliveries in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Patient safety in surgery

Gedefaw G, Demis A, Alemnew B, Wondmieneh A, Getie A, Waltengus F.
PMID: 32292491
Patient Saf Surg. 2020 Apr 07;14:11. doi: 10.1186/s13037-020-00236-8. eCollection 2020.

BACKGROUND: Caesarean section rates have increased worldwide in recent decades. Caesarean section is an essential maternal healthcare service. However, it has both maternal and neonatal adverse outcomes. Therefore this systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to estimate the prevalence, indication,...

Determinants of neonatal jaundice among neonates admitted to five referral hospitals in Amhara region, Northern Ethiopia: an unmatched case-control study.

BMJ paediatrics open

Bizuneh AD, Alemnew B, Getie A, Wondmieneh A, Gedefaw G.
PMID: 33024837
BMJ Paediatr Open. 2020 Sep 18;4(1):e000830. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000830. eCollection 2020.

BACKGROUND: Neonatal jaundice is associated with a significant risk of neonatal morbidity and mortality. It is a major cause of hospital neonatal intensive care unit admission and readmissions during the neonatal period. Hence, the study aimed to identify the...

The Prevalence of Needlesticks and Sharp Injuries, and the Associated Factors Among Midwives and Nurses in North Wollo Zone Public Hospitals, North East Ethiopia: An Institution-based Cross-sectional Study.

Drug, healthcare and patient safety

Getie A, Wondmieneh A, Tesfaw G.
PMID: 33116914
Drug Healthc Patient Saf. 2020 Oct 15;12:187-193. doi: 10.2147/DHPS.S273669. eCollection 2020.

BACKGROUND: Health professionals are at high risk of exposure for needlestick or sharp injury due to repeated exposure in clinical areas. This exposure leads to the acquiring of different infectious diseases like human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus...

Self-Care Practice and Associated Factors among Hypertensive Patients in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

International journal of hypertension

Wondmieneh A, Gedefaw G, Getie A, Demis A.
PMID: 33898063
Int J Hypertens. 2021 Apr 09;2021:5582547. doi: 10.1155/2021/5582547. eCollection 2021.

BACKGROUND: Hypertension is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in developing countries including Ethiopia. Self-care practice has been provided as one of the most important preventive mechanisms of hypertension and is considered as a basic treatment...

Prevalence of undernutrition among adult tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and .

Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases

Wondmieneh A, Gedefaw G, Getie A, Demis A.
PMID: 33458257
J Clin Tuberc Other Mycobact Dis. 2020 Dec 29;22:100211. doi: 10.1016/j.jctube.2020.100211. eCollection 2021 Feb.

BACKGROUND: Undernutrition and tuberculosis are the major public health problems of people living in middle and low-income countries. Even though single studies have been reported from different areas of Ethiopia, there is no national-level study that estimates the overall...

Medication administration errors and contributing factors among nurses: a cross sectional study in tertiary hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

BMC nursing

Wondmieneh A, Alemu W, Tadele N, Demis A.
PMID: 31956293
BMC Nurs. 2020 Jan 13;19:4. doi: 10.1186/s12912-020-0397-0. eCollection 2020.

BACKGROUND: Unsafe medication practices are the leading causes of avoidable patient harm in healthcare systems across the world. The largest proportion of which occurs during medication administration. Nurses play a significant role in the occurrence as well as preventions...

Estimating the Prevalence and Risk Factors of Obstetric Fistula in Ethiopia: Results from Demographic and Health Survey.

International journal of women's health

Gedefaw G, Wondmieneh A, Getie A, Bimerew M, Demis A.
PMID: 34262358
Int J Womens Health. 2021 Jul 07;13:683-690. doi: 10.2147/IJWH.S306221. eCollection 2021.

INTRODUCTION: Obstetric fistula is the most common obstetric problem in low- and middle-income countries where maternal care is inaccessible. Obstetric fistula has serious social and economic consequences resulting in devastating health problems for women. There is a lack of...

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