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Polymorphisms in Toll-like receptor 4 ( TLR4 ) are associated with protection against leprosy [PDF]

, 2018
Accumulating evidence suggests that polymorphisms in Toll-like receptors (TLRs) influence the pathogenesis of mycobacterial infections, including leprosy, a disease whose manifestations depend on host immune responses.
Abraham, I., Aderem, A., Bochud, P.-Y, Britton, S., Hawn, T., Janer, M., Kaplan, G., Saunderson, P., Siddiqui, M., Sinsimer, D., Tadesse Argaw, A.   +10 more
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Maternity Waiting Home Utilization and Associated Factors Among Women Who Had Given Birth in the Hard‐to‐Reach Region of Western Ethiopia: A Mixed‐Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims In Ethiopia, Maternal Waiting Homes (MWHs) are a key government strategy to improve maternal and child healthcare access in remote areas, aiming to reduce maternal mortality by ensuring timely skilled care during childbirth.
Kibru Kebede, Dabere Nigatu, Mekonen Melkie, Zemenu Shiferaw Yadita   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survival Status, Length of Stay, and Predictors of Mortality Among Neonates Admitted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Gurage Zone Public Hospitals

SAGE Open Nursing, 2023
Background Many countries need to accelerate their progress to achieve the sustainable development goal target of neonatal death. It is still high in Ethiopia.
Bogale Chekole MSc, Tamene Fetene Terefe MSc, Shegaw Geze Tenaw MSc, Bitew Tefera Zewudie MSc, Fisha Alebel GebreEyesus MSc, Amare Kassaw MSc, Belete Gelaw Walle MSc, Agerie Aynalem Mewahegn MSc, Betelihem Tadesse MSc, Yibeltal Mesfin MSc, Muche Argaw MSc, Haimanot Abebe MSc, Shegaw Tesfa MSc, Fentahun Tamene Zeleke MSc   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of conjunctival bacterial infection and female sex in cicatricial trachoma. [PDF]

, 2012
PURPOSE: Conjunctival infection with non-chlamydial bacteria may play an important role in the progression of trachoma, especially with regard to the development of corneal opacity and blindness.
Alemayehu, Wondu, Cevallos, Vicky, Chidambaram, Jaya D, Gaynor, Bruce D, Keenan, Jeremy D, Lee, Scott, Lietman, Thomas M, Melese, Muluken, Reddy, Harsha, Whitcher, John P, Yi, Elizabeth   +10 more
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Magnitude of Neonatal Near Miss and Associated Factors in Hospitals of South West Shoa Zone, Central Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Every year, almost 30 million neonates worldwide require hospitalization as a result of life‐threatening situations. Neonatal mortality rate occurrences can have long‐term negative impacts on a child's and their family's health, well‐being, and lifespan.
Shiferaw Benti, Tsegaye Benti Muse, Kisu Meskele Telila, Rahel Abdissa, Elias Teferi Bala   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indigenous ethnicity and entrepreneurial success in Africa : some evidence from Ethiopia [PDF]

Researchers have recently been asking why Asian and European minorities in Africa seem to be more successful in business than are people of indigenous ethnicity.
Mengistae, Taye
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Linear Growth through 12 Years is Weakly but Consistently Associated with Language and Math Achievement Scores at Age 12 Years in 4 Low- or Middle-Income Countries. [PDF]

, 2018
BackgroundWhether linear growth through age 12 y is associated with language and math achievement at age 12 y remains unclear.ObjectiveOur objective was to investigate associations of linear growth through age 12 y with reading skill, receptive ...
Adair, Alysse J Kowalski, Andreas Georgiadis, Aryeh D Stein, Barnett, Benjamin T Crookston, Casale, Casale, Cheung, Crookston, Crookston, Crookston, Cueto, Fink, Gandhi, Georgiadis, Georgiadis, Glewwe, Glewwe, Hoddinott, Hoddinott, Jere R Behrman, Kordas, Kuklina, Larson, Lia C H Fernald, Martorell, Mendez, Onis, Onis, Petrou, Prado, Sudfeld, Victora, Walker   +34 more
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Knowledge of Obstetric Fistula and Its Associated Factors Among Women of Childbearing Age in Buno Bedele Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Obstetric fistulas are one of the most serious and catastrophic complications that occur during childbirth. Increasing awareness among women may contribute positively to its reduction and prompt treatment initiation. Although limited studies have been conducted on the knowledge of obstetric fistulas, they were mainly ...
Bashatu Berkessa Tola, Gizachew Abdissa Bulto, Eden Girmaye Tefera, Fikadu Wondimu Abdissa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinant Factors of Neonatal Near Miss Among Neonates in Gurage Zone Hospitals, Ethiopia: A Case-Control Study

Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics, 2021
Haimanot Abebe,1 Abebaw Wasie,1 Alex Yeshaneh,2 Solomon Shitu,2 Ayenew Mose,2 Daniel Adane,2 Haile Workye,3 Molla Gashu1 1Department of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wolkite University, Wolkite, Ethiopia; 2Department of ...
Abebe H, Wasie A, Yeshaneh A, Shitu S, Mose A, Adane D, Workye H, Gashu M   +7 more
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The burden and underlying determinants of under nutrition among under five year children in Gurage Zone

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background: Malnutrition is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality in children under the age of five year. However, in Gurage zone information about the prevalence and associated factors of malnutrition still limited.
Andamlak Dendir Egata , Abdusemd Worku Nida   +1 more
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