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Predictors of maternal near miss among women admitted in Gurage zone hospitals, South Ethiopia, 2017: a case control study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Maternal mortality and morbidity remain unacceptably high in developing countries. Behind every maternal death, many other women suffered from acute and chronic obstetric complications.
Abebaw Wasie Kasahun, Wako Golicha Wako
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Prevalence and risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth infection in mothers and their infants in Butajira, Ethiopia: a population based study [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are widespread in underdeveloped countries. In Ethiopia, the prevalence and distribution of helminth infection varies by place and with age.
Yeshambel Belyhun, Girmay Medhin, Alemayehu Amberbir, Berhanu Erko, Charlotte Hanlon, Atalay Alem, Andrea Venn, John Britton, Gail Davey, J Bethony, PJ Hotez, JP Hotez, Z Tadesse, Federal Ministry of Health, WHO, JP Hotez, S Brooker, WHO, G Borkow, M Albonico, A Montresor, Central Statistical Agency and ORC Macro, Y Berhane, Butajira Woreda Health Office, C Hanlon, WHO, G Davey, J Leykun, R Belay, D Dagoye, F Curtale, F Curtale, A Olsen, M Wordemann, G Tadesse, TMS Atukorala, FF Carneiro, WHO   +37 more
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Determinants of intensity of biomass utilization: evidence from cassava smallholders in Nigeria [PDF]

, 2019
Open Access Journal; Published online: 30 April 2019he paradigm shift from value chains to value webs in the emerging bioeconomy has necessitated a review on how agricultural systems transit to value web production systems.
Abass, A., Adeyemo, T., Akinyosoye, V., Amaza, P., Okoruwa, V., Salman, K.   +5 more
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Seasonal undernutrition in rural Ethiopia: [PDF]

Marked seasonal variability of both production- and consumption is characteristic of virtually all farming systems in the developing world. This study examines the magnitude and significance of seasonal undernutrition in south central Ethiopia, southern ...
D'Amato, Maurizio, Demissie, Tsegaye, Ferro-Luzzi, Anna, Morris, Saul S., Taffesse, Samson   +4 more
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Determinants of construction project delay and its effect on project beneficiaries: evidence from the Gurage Zone, Ethiopia

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Construction projects play a vital role in improving socio-economic development through infrastructure provision, job creation, and facilitation of economic growth.
Endalkachew Kabtamu Mekonen, Tasew Shedaga, Matiyos Sahle   +2 more
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Linking Population, Fertility and Family Planning with Adaptation to Climate Change: Views from Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2009
As global climate change unfolds, its effects are being felt disproportionately in the world's poorest countries and among the groups of people least able to cope.
Aklilu Kidanu, Karen Hardee, Kimberly Rovin   +2 more
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Evaluation of rainfall patterns and spatiotemporal variability: the case of Gurage Zone, Ethiopia

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ABSTRACT 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 variation (CV) and standard anomaly index (SAI) metrics ...
Mezen Desse Agza, Andwelam Leta Assefa, Tebikew Dereje Alemu   +2 more
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Do nations have stomachs? Food drink and imagined community in Africa [PDF]

, 2010
This paper takes a rhetorical question posed by Ernest Gellner and reframes it to ask whether a sense of national identity can be forged through everyday acts of consumption – in particular, that of food and drink.
Nugent, Paul
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Factors affecting prevention and control of malaria among endemic areas of Gurage zone: an implication for malaria elimination in South Ethiopia, 2017

Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2017
Background Globally malaria remains one of the most severe public health problems resulting in massive morbidity particularly in developing countries. Ethiopia as one of the sub-Saharan country it is highly endemic to malaria.
Tadele Girum, Gebremariam Hailemikael, Asegedech Wondimu   +2 more
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Determining the Distribution of Tsetse Fly in Gurage Zone, Enemorenaener District, SNNPR of Ethiopia

Austin Journal of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, 2021
The study was conducted in Gurage zone, Enemorenaener district of Southern Nation and Nationalities people’s regional state of Ethiopia to assess the apparent densities and distribution of tsetse flies. First questioner survey was conducted and 67% of the asked people says trypanosomiasis is predominant disease in the study area.
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