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Farmers’ perceptions about changes in climate variables: Perceived risks and household responses in different agro-ecological communities, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesClimate Services, 2021
Rain-fed dependent farmers in Ethiopia are highly affected by changing climate situations. Thus, this study examines farmers’ perception of climatic change, related risks, and adaptation practices that farmers have adopted to address the adverse ...
Zelalem Dendir, Belay Simane
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Biochar, Mineral Phosphorus, and Lime on Dynamics of Phosphorus Fractions and Soil Characteristics in Ethiopian Acidic Soil

open access: yesApplied and Environmental Soil Science, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
In acidic soils, phosphorus (P) fixation onto iron (Fe) and aluminum (Al) oxides significantly reduces its bioavailability, which presents a significant problem for agriculture. In this controlled incubation study (8 weeks), the combined impacts of biochar, mineral phosphorus, and lime on phosphorus fraction dynamics and soil characteristics in acidic ...
Bereket Ayenew Alemu, Kalyani Sen
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of placental malaria among asymptomatic pregnant women in Wolkite health center, Gurage zone, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesTropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2020
Background Placental malaria (PM) is a major public health problem associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes such as low birth weight (LBW), preterm delivery and maternal anemia.
Absra Solomon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Egg Production and Reproduction Performances of Indigenous Chickens Reared Under Rural Poultry Farming Systems of Sidama Region, Ethiopia

open access: yesAdvances in Agriculture, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Flock production and reproduction traits are key performance indicators of productivity and profitability in the poultry industry. This study was aimed at evaluating the egg production and reproduction performance of indigenous chickens reared in highland, midland, and lowland agroecologies through on‐farm monitoring, which lasted for 8 months.
Chencha Chebo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Species Occurrence and Seasonal Variation of Malaria Vectors in Hadiya Zone, Ethiopia

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Environmental change can alter the species occurrence and seasonal distribution of malaria vectors to higher altitudes and latitudes. Highlands remain dynamic due to factors that favor their growth and development. Invasive species have proliferated into new ecological niches, increased.
Anmut Assemie   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Looking back thinking ahead towards the vernacular architecture of Gurage, Ethiopia

open access: yesDiscover Sustainability
In accordance with the culture and environment, vernacular architecture has provided suitable solutions. People are looking for more environmentally friendly structures in today's globalized world.
Ashenafi Kebede   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors for Intestinal Parasitic Infections Among Schoolchildren at Mikara Primary School, Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are major public health problems with a wide global distribution and are associated with significant diseases and death, especially in preschool‐aged and school‐aged children. This study is aimed at assessing the prevalence of IPIs and at identifying related risk factors among schoolchildren enrolled at Mikara ...
Gebre Ayanaw Alula   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doing development and being Gurage : the embeddedness of development in Sebat Bet Gurage identities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This thesis aims to contribute towards an understanding of the relationship between ethnicity and development in Africa. I examine the complex relationship between ethnicity and communal action in the Gurage People's Self-help and Development and Organisation (GPSDO), a federation of ethnically based Development Associations in Ethiopia.
openaire   +1 more source

Response and Adverse Effects to Lithium Treatment in Patients With Bipolar Disorder at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

open access: yesBioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
This study assessed the clinical response and adverse effects of lithium in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital (AMSH) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. A retrospective cohort and cross‐sectional design were employed as part of the Neuropsychiatric Genetics of African Populations (NeuroGAP)‐Psychosis, Ethiopia project ...
Abebe Ejigu Hailu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unrecognized Transmission Risks of Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection Among Blood Donors in Central Ethiopia

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Occult hepatitis B virus infection (OBI) refers to the detection of HBV DNA in blood or liver tissue in individuals who test negative for hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg), excluding the early phase of acute HBV infection. This hidden form of infection represents a substantial but frequently underestimated risk to blood transfusion safety,
Gizachew Beykaso   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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