Determinants of healthcare-seeking behavior among women with symptoms of pelvic organ prolapse in gurage zone [PDF]
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is relatively common healthcare issue due to its high prevalence, various adverse effects, and challenges for the healthcare system. Women in developing nations are at a higher risk of experiencing this condition. Although POP
Ayana Benti Terefe +6 more
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Immediate postpartum modern family planning utilization and associated factors among postpartum women in Gurage Zone, Southern Ethiopia 2022: community-based cross-sectional study [PDF]
BackgroundThe period immediately following delivery is crucial for addressing the many requirements women have in terms of reproductive health, including the need for family planning after delivery and for lowering the risks associated with closely ...
Tolesa Gemeda Gudeta +3 more
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Prevalence of traditional eye medicine and self-treatment in Gurage Zone, Rural Ethiopia [PDF]
Introduction Traditional medicines are commonly used worldwide, especially in Africa—however, there is limited information on the prevalence and types of traditional eye medicine utilization in Ethiopia.
Sadik Taju Sherief +2 more
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Hypertension Among Adults in Gurage Zone, Southwest Ethiopia, 2022 [PDF]
Introduction Hypertension affects over a billion people worldwide, making it a major public health problem. The problem is significant in both developed and developing countries.
Mamo Solomon MSc +8 more
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Pressure ulcer prevention knowledge, practices, and their associated factors among nurses in Gurage Zone Hospitals, South Ethiopia, 2021 [PDF]
A pressure ulcer is a localized skin injury and underlying tissue, usually as a result of friction or pressure against the surface of the skin. The global mortality rate of pressure ulcers was above 60% for hospitalized patients who wait 1 year of ...
Shegaw Tesfa Mengist +12 more
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Evaluation of rainfall patterns and spatiotemporal variability: the case of Gurage Zone, Ethiopia
This study presents the first comprehensive assessment of rainfall trends and variability in Ethiopia's Gurage Zone, employing Sen's slope estimator, the Mann–Kendall (MK) test, and innovative trend analysis (ITA), complemented by the coefficient of ...
Mezen Desse Agza +2 more
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Practice and factors affecting informed consent among healthcare workers for major surgical procedures at Gurage zone hospitals, South Ethiopia, 2022: a facility-based cross-sectional study [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to assess the informed consent practice process and associated factors among healthcare workers for major surgical procedures at Gurage zone hospitals, in 2022.Methods and materials Institution-based cross-sectional study was ...
Haimanot Abebe +12 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of suicidal behaviours and non-suicidal self-injury among youths of Gurage Zone, Ethiopia 2024: a community-based cross-sectional study [PDF]
Objective To assess the magnitude and associated factors of suicidal behaviour and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among youth of the Gurage Zone, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Regional, Ethiopia, 2024.Study design A community-based cross ...
Addisu Getie +7 more
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Third delay and associated factors among women who gave birth at public health facilities of Gurage zone, southern Ethiopia [PDF]
Background The third delay is a delay in accessing emergency obstetric care timely and appropriately once a woman reaches a health facility. The third delay plays a crucial role as an indicator to assess the quality of obstetrics services and is often ...
Ayenew Berihun +5 more
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Exploring indigenous knowledge and practices of the Gurage community on the biosystematics and utilization of Enset landraces for bone fracture and regeneration: the case of Gurage Zone, central Ethiopia region. [PDF]
Background Enset (Ensete ventricosum) is a crucial perennial crop in Ethiopia for both food and medicine. The indigenous knowledge and practices of the use and biosystematics of the different Enset landraces are deeply rooted in the community.
Negassa T +15 more
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