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Introduction While fluoride is accepted as being effective in the prevention of dental caries, the excessive consumption of fluoride can put bones and teeth at risk of developing fluorosis.
Heron Gezahegn Gebretsadik
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Severity of dental fluorosis among 12-15 years old school children in Zeway, Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Introduction Fluorine is the most electronegative of all chemical elements and is largely found in the chemically combined state of fluoride. Fluoride at an optimum level does not only decrease the incidence of dental caries but also maintains the ...
Heron Gezahegn Gebretsadik
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Introduction Fluoride at an optimum level does not only decrease the incidence of dental caries but also maintains the integrity of oral tissues. While fluoride is accepted as being effective in the prevention of caries, the excessive consumption of ...
Heron Gezahegn Gebretsadik
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Malaria Prevention Measures among Pregnant Women: A Population-Based Survey in Nnewi, Nigeria
We examined factors related to the uptake of two malaria prevention measures, insecticide-treated bed-nets and prophylactic sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP), among pregnant women in Nnewi, Nigeria. The survey had a quantitative and qualitative part.
Devender Bhalla +3 more
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Serbian bioethics from an international perspective: Genetics and bioethics [PDF]
Global interests in bioethics have increased drastically since the end of 20th century. The reason for this should be ascribed to a broad application of molecular-genetic methods introduced in human bio-medicine.
Marinković Dragoslav, Magić Zvonko
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Bioethics for the 21st century: building hope
Bioethics faces the challenge of collaborating in building a just and sustainable world. This article analyzes the birth of bioethics as a civic bioethics of pluralistic societies in the context of applied ethics, its evolution to become a global ...
Adela Cortina
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Introduction Ethiopia reported its first case of COVID-19 at the beginning of March 2020. Although the extent of the outbreak in Africa has remained unpredictable, it can be said that some of its effects are already observable in the economy, politics ...
Heron Gezahegn Gebretsadik
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The Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights (UDBHR) is an important, modern human rights instrument regulating global bioethical challenges. The Protestant faith tradition was excluded from any discourse regarding the UDBHR; consequently, the
Adriaan L. Rheeder
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During the development of the Universal Declaration of Bioethics and Human Rights (UDBHR), discussions were held with various non-Christian religions (Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam and Confucianism), as well as the Roman Catholic faith tradition around the ...
Adriaan L. Rheeder
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Introduction Despite the benefits of periodic evaluation of the vaccine safety surveillance system, no formal assessment, to our knowledge, has been conducted in Nigeria.
Semeeh Akinwale Omoleke +1 more
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