Background: With industrialization, radical changes in the life of many rapidly developing countries are observable. But lack of well-designed personal protective equipment and appropriate safety measures leads to serious ...

Background: Short birth interval is defined as when women give birth within 33 months between two consecutive live births, which had an impact on the health of the mother, and the baby. Although evidence indicates, magnitude ...

Background: At this time viral load monitoring has become the standard of care to monitoring the success and diagnosing of virological treatment failure. In Ethiopia, prevalence of virological treatment failure is high ...

Background: Syphilis is an infectious sexually transmitted disease caused by the Spirochete Treponema palladium. Untreated maternal syphilis causes adverse pregnancy outcomes such as spontaneous miscarriage, stillbirth, ...

Introduction: Teenage pregnancy is a worldwide issue raising concerns for all who are interested in the health and well-being of women and their children. It carries major health and social issues with medical and ...

Background: Underweight is the predominant global public health problems among HIV infected patients and it creates a vicious cycle which may catalyze progression from HIV infection to AIDS. In developing countries including ...

Background: Overweight and obesity among children is a significant global public health concern of the 21st century, affecting every country and contributing to obesity, morbidity, and mortality later in life. Ethiopia is ...

Background: Standard precautions are basic level of infection control precautions in the care of all patients to reduce the risk of transmission of blood-borne and other pathogens from both recognized and unrecognized ...

Background: Presbyopia is an age-related loss of lens accommodation that results in an inability to focus at near distances. Globally, 2.2 billion people have vision impairment. Of these, at least 1 billion, mainly ...

Background: Ethiopia is one of the sub-Saharan countries most affected by high disease burden reflected by the high rates of maternal and child mortality. There is limited research evidence in Ethiopia, which indicates the ...