Contributing factors of delay in seeking treatment for childhood diarrheal diseases in Berbere Woreda, Ethiopia: an unmatched case–control study [PDF]
Background A major cause of diarrheal illness mortality is a failure to seek immediate medical assistance. There is currently no evidence on the reasons that induce caregivers in Berbere Woreda to delayed seeking timely treatment for under-five children ...
Mebratu Bekele +3 more
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Respectful Maternity Care During Facility-Based Childbirth and Its Predictors in Public Health Facilities in Central Ethiopia: A Multidimensional Communication as a Proximal Predictor: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background The provision of compassionate, respectful, and caring healthcare is an essential component of health workforces because it builds deep relationships between healthcare practitioners and mothers. However, respectful maternity care has received less attention in practice, and existing research is inconclusive as well. Therefore, this
Ahmed J, Habte A, Agide FD.
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Effects of spices mixture and cooking on phytochemical content in Ethiopian spicy hot red pepper products. [PDF]
Spices such as garlic, ginger, cardamom, and black cumin, as well as hot red pepper, and their mix were analyzed for phytochemical content. The analysis results showed that both raw and cooked products of spicy hot red pepper (Ethiopian berbere) improved phytochemical content.
Medalcho TH +3 more
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Medicinal Plants Used to Treat Evil Eye Illness in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Background: Traditional medicinal plants are used worldwide to treat human ailments. One of the ailments used to treat medicinal plants through traditional medical practices is the evil eye. This systematic review aimed to compile and document ethnobotanical studies on the treatment of evil eye illnesses in Ethiopia.
Tadesse D, Masresha G, Lemlemu M.
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Why Animal-Source Foods Are not Consumed by Women and Children in the Amhara Region: A Qualitative Study. [PDF]
The pregnant and lactating women considered animal‐source foods as food for holidays and societal events. The high cost of animal‐source foods and financial constraints within households discouraged pregnant and lactating women and children from consuming animal‐source foods. Family affluence, the availability of ASFs in the household, liking the taste
Fentahun N, Flax V, Mulugeta Y.
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Perceptions of In-Home Usage Experience and Price: Results of Consumer Research on Nutritional Innovations for Improving Maternal and Child Nutrition in Ethiopia. [PDF]
Egg powder is a promising solution to address malnutrition that offers several benefits over whole eggs such as reduced transport/storage costs, increased shelf‐life, and offers a wide range of uses. A consumer research study was conducted by Sight and Life (SAL) in collaboration with the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) to understand and frame
Olson R +10 more
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Increased food crop diversification and gathering of wild plants associated with women's dietary diversity in Chad. [PDF]
Increased food crop diversification and the gathering of wild plants increase the chances of reaching the minimum dietary diversity for women of reproductive age in Chad. Biodiversity and food production diversification should be part of nutrition‐sensitive policies aiming to improve women's nutrition in Chad.
Mascareñas-García M +4 more
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Ethnobotanical Study of Medicinal Plants in Tehuledere District, Northwest Ethiopia. [PDF]
Medicinal plants have constituted a fundamental aspect of human health and wellness for millennia. The objective of this study was to document medicinal plants used to treat human and livestock ailments in the Tehuledere District. The data were collected using semistructured interviews, focus group discussions, and field observations with local ...
Misganaw W, Yiblet Y.
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Spicy Shiro flour and Berbere powder (an ethnic, indigenous food of Ethiopia)
Ethiopia is a multiethnic nation with a wide range of cultural traditions, as well as ancient indigenous culinary skills that have made a significant contribution to national and religious holidays, family get-togethers, community celebrations, funeral ...
Tesfaye Zeru +17 more
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I sistemi informativi nel Nord Africa romano: sicurezza interna e intelligence militare.
L’esigenza di mantenere il controllo delle aree limitanee nei territori del Nord Africa portò Roma a mettere in campo una rete informativa tale da poter tenere sotto stretta vigilanza le pressioni berbere sui confini.
Marco Matta
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