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Spatial and temporal variation in crop diversity in agroforestry homegardens of southern Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
A key assumption in many homegarden studies is that homegardens are ecologically and socio-economically sustainable due to their species diversity. The precise relation between diversity and sustainability is still heavily debated, however.
Abebe, T., Bongers, F., Wiersum, K.F.
core   +5 more sources

Sub-national prevalence survey of tuberculosis in rural communities of Ethiopia

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Tuberculosis is a major public health problem with varying prevalence in different settings. National prevalence surveys provide evidence for planning and decision making.
Daniel G. Datiko   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphological variation and inter-relationships of quantitative traits in enset (Ensete ventricosum (welw.) Cheesman) germplasm from South and South-Western Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Enset (Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman) is Ethiopia's most important root crop. A total of 387 accessions collected from nine different regions of Ethiopia were evaluated for 15 quantitative traits at Areka Agricultural Research Centre to determine ...
Bekele   +16 more
core   +4 more sources

Medicinal plant use practice in four ethnic communities (Gurage, Mareqo, Qebena, and Silti), south central Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, 2020
Background Ethnic groups throughout the world have developed their own cultures expressed in the form of customs, taboos, and traditional healthcare systems.
Alemtshay Teka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 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   +10 more
core   +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

Response to COVID-19 recommended preventive behavioral messages among Guraghe zone communities, South Ethiopia: using constructs of the Extended Parallel Process Model (EPPM)

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introduction The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 is a pandemic disease. Countries should take standard measures and responses to battle the effects of the viruses.
Abdurezak Kemal   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of improved sanitation on diarrheal prevalence, incidence, and duration in children under five in the SNNPR State, Ethiopia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of death, killing 1.3 million in 2013 across the globe, of whom, 0.59 million were children under 5 years of age.
Beyene, Habtamu   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

Essential newborn care practice and its associated factors in Southwest Ethiopia

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2021
Background Essential newborn care is a wide-ranging strategy intended to improve the health of newborns by implementing appropriate interventions. Approximately in 2018, an estimated 2.5 million children died in their first month of life, which is ...
Haimanot Abebe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food insecurity and associated factors among HIV-infected individuals receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy in Jimma zone Southwest Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: In resource limited settings, many People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) lack access to sufficient quantities of nutritious foods, which poses additional challenges to the success of antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Alemseged, Fisehaye   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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