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Intention and Practice on Personal Preventive Measures Against the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Adults with Chronic Conditions in Southern Ethiopia: A Survey Using the Theory of Planned Behavior

Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2020
Eshetu Andarge,1 Teshale Fikadu,1 Rodas Temesgen,2 Mulugeta Shegaze,1 Tesfaye Feleke,1 Firehiwot Haile,1 Gisila Endashaw,3 Negussie Boti,1 Alemayehu Bekele,4 Mustefa Glagn1 1School of Public Health, Arba Minch University, Arba Minch, Southern Nations ...
Andarge E, Fikadu T, Temesgen R, Shegaze M, Feleke T, Haile F, Endashaw G, Boti N, Bekele A, Glagn M   +9 more
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The need of an epidemio-surveillance network to prevent Huanglongbing arrival in the South of the Mediterranean Basin [PDF]

, 2011
HuangLongBing (HLB) originated in the 1900's in Asia where it is transmitted by the psyllid Diaphorina citri. In South Africa another form of HLB, transmitted by Trioza erytreae was described in the 1960's.
Aubert, Bernard, Dollet, Michel, Gatineau, Frédéric, Imbert, Eric   +3 more
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Hypertension Among Civil Servants Working in Arba Minch Town, South Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2016
Despite Hypertension is a global public health challenge and a leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and death attention was not given in developing countries.
Ayele, G. (Gistane), Girum, T. (Tadele), Kalssa, A. (Aschenaki), Tamiso, A. (Alemu)   +3 more
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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor, Bright Owusu Asante, David Boansi, Victor Owusu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of harvesting stage and storage condition on post-harvest quality and sensory acceptability of mango fruit in Gamo Zone, Southern Ethiopia

International Journal of Agricultural Research, Innovation and Technology, 2022
The effect of harvesting stages (mature green, half-ripe and full ripe) and storage conditions (zero energy cool chamber, wooden box and underground storage) on post-harvest quality and sensory acceptability of mango fruit was evaluated. Three harvesting
Wasihun Wale Eyese, Ermias Dureto Badebo, Melese Lema Tessema   +2 more
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In-situ Conservation of wild forest coffee-Exploring the potential of participatory forest management in south west Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2015
Maintaining the gene pool of Coffea arabica in the forests of South West Ethiopia, where this plant evolved and has its genetic hearth, is a challenge of global importance.
Lemenih, Mulugeta, O'Hara, Peter, Tolera, Motuma, Wood, Adrian P.   +3 more
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Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman, Thomas L. Marsh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breast Self-Examination Practice and Associated Factors Among Secondary School Female Teachers in Gammo Gofa Zone, Southern, Ethiopia

Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy, 2020
Mesele Mekuria,1 Aderajew Nigusse,2 Afework Tadele2 1Department of Public Health, Arba Minch College of Health Science, Arba Minch, Ethiopia; 2Population and Family Health, Jimma University, Jimma, Oromia, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Afework Tadele Email ...
Mekuria M, Nigusse A, Tadele A
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Assessing the impacts of land use/land cover changes on hydrological processes in Southern Ethiopia: The SWAT model approach

Cogent Engineering, 2023
The change in land use and land cover (LULC) due to human activities is a major cause of hydrological process changes in watersheds. This study assesses the effects of LULC changes on the hydrological processes in the Bilate catchment, located in ...
Hailu Gisha Kuma, Fekadu Fufa Feyessa, Tamene Adugna Demissie   +2 more
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Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen, Gashaw T. Abate, Seid Yimam, Rui Benfica, David J. Spielman, Frank Place   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source