• COVID-19 preventive practices during intrapartum care- adherence and barriers in Ethiopia; a multicenter cross- sectional study 

  Ambachew KebedeI, Azmeraw; etal (2023-04-05)

  Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is a newly emerging pandemic affecting more than 120 million people globally. Compliance with preventive practices is the single most effective method to overcome the disease. Although ...
• Anatomical Variation in Morphometry and Morphology of the Foramen Magnum and Occipital Condyle in Dried Adult Skull 

  Degno, Sisay MSc, (2023-04-05)

  The foramen magnum (FM) is the largest opening and is outlet through which medulla oblongata and spinal cord along with meninges, vertebral arteries, anterior and posterior spinal arteries, tectorial membrane, alar ...
• Stroke Related Knowledge, Prevention Practices and Associated Factors Among Hypertensive Patients at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021 

  Kebede, Fkrte; etal (2023-04-07)

  : Stroke is a global health problem, causing significant morbidities and mortalities in both developing and developed countries. Patients living with chronic diseases like hypertension are at a high risk of stroke. ...
• Adherence to respectful maternity care guidelines during COVID-19 pandemic and associated factors among healthcare providers working at hospitals in northwest Ethiopia: A multicenter, observational study 

  Ambachew, Azmeraw; etal (2023-04-07)

  Background: Respectful maternity care is one of the facilitators of women’s access to maternity healthcare services. However, it has been evidenced that maternal healthcare services are compromised during the pandemic ...
• COVID-19 preventive practices during intrapartum care- adherence and barriers in Ethiopia; a multicenter cross- sectional study 

  Ambachew, Azmeraw; etal (2023-04-07)

  The proportion of healthcare providers having good adherence to COVID-19 preventive practices during intrapartum care was 46.1% (95% CI: 41.2, 50.9). Healthcare providers who had job satisfaction (AOR = 3.18; 95% CI: ...
• Healthcare provider’s adherence to immediate postpartum care guidelines in Gondar province hospitals, northwest Ethiopia: A multicenter study 

  Ambachew, Azmeraw; etal (2023-04-07)

  Overall, 42.4% (95% CI: 37.5, 47.2) of healthcare providers had complete adherence to immediate postpartum care guidelines. Having birth assistant (AOR = 1.87; 95% CI: 1.10, 9.67), being married (AOR = 1.59; 95% CI: 1.15, ...
• Upper-Extremity Musculoskeletal Disorders and Their Associated Factors Among Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study 

  Gebeyehu, Assefa; etal (2023-04-07)

  Nearly one quarter of the study participants had musculoskeletal disorders. Special attention should be given for those individuals living with diabetes mellitus, particularly for those who are female, are older, and had ...
• Health-related quality of life and associated factors among patients with stroke at tertiary level hospitals in Ethiopia 

  Zemed, Ashenafi; etal (2023-04-07)

  he HRQOL of the patients was low. Social support and lower disability status were associated with higher HRQOL, whereas disability and depression were associated with higher HRQOL. Therefore, attention should be given to ...
• Health care providers’ awareness of breastfeeding practice recommendations during COVID-19 pandemic and associated factors in Northwest Ethiopia, 2021: A multicenter study 

  Ambachew, Azmeraw; etal (2023-04-07)

  Prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmission to newborns is one of the basic components of perinatal care in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, scientific evidence is compulsory for evidence-based ...
• Risk factors of dropout from institutional delivery among HIV positive antenatal care booked mothers within one year postpartum in Ethiopia: a case–control study 

  Shumy, Muhabaw; etal (2023-04-07)

  The uptake of maternal healthcare services remains suboptimal in Ethiopia. Significant proportions of antenatal care attendees give birth at home in the context of HIV. However, in Ethiopia, evidence is scarce on ...
• Preparedness for neonatal emergencies at birth and associated factors among healthcare providers working at hospitals in northwest Ethiopia: A multi-center cross-sectional study 

  Ambachew, Azmeraw; etal (2023-04-07)

  In this study, about two-fifths of the healthcare providers were inadequately prepared for neonatal emergencies at birth. Strengthening the provision of neonatal resuscitation training, deploying adequate healthcare ...
• Married women’s decision-making autonomy in the household and maternal and neonatal healthcare utilization and associated factors in Debretabor, northwest Ethiopia 

  Ambachew, Azmeraw; etal (2023-04-07)

  Women’s decision-making autonomy is very crucial for the improvement of women empowerment, and maternal, neonatal, and child healthcare utilization. As time immemorial, Ethiopian culture is largely gender stratified, and ...
• Risk factors of precancerous cervical lesions: The role of women’s socio-demographic, sexual behavior and body mass index in Amhara region referral hospitals; case-control study 

  Tsegaw, Birhan; etal (2023-04-07)

  hospital-based case-control study was conducted from 22 December 2019 to 8 April 2020 among 200 women including 67 visual inspections with acetic acid (VIA) positive women (i.e., cases) and 133 visual inspections with ...
• Determinants of Pregnancy-Related Anxiety among Women Attending Antenatal Checkup at Public Health Institutions in Debre Markos Town, Ethiopia 

  Yimam, Marta; etal (2023-04-07)

  Pregnancy is a time of joy and mental wellbeing, but susceptibility to different mental disorders like anxiety and depression is also quite common for many women [1]. Pregnancyrelated anxiety (PRA) is a fear, worry, and ...
• Prevalence and Predictors of Postpartum Depression: Northwest Ethiopia 

  Melkamu, Mengstu; etal (2023-04-07)

  Background. Postpartum depression is an umbrella, which encompasses several mood disorders that follow childbirth within 6weeks. Screening for postpartum depression would improve the ability to recognize these disorders ...
• COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and associated factors among women attending antenatal and postnatal cares in Central Gondar Zone public hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia 

  Bishaw, Eden; etal (2023-04-07)

  ntroduction: The Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic is a public health problem, which caused a major impact on morbidity and mortality around the world. Even though an effective vaccine is the most awaited resolution ...
• Prevalence and associated factors of pelvic organ prolapse among women attending gynecologic clinic in referral hospitals of Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia 

  Alem, Haymanot; etal (2023-04-07)

  Pelvic organ prolapse . Prevalence . Risk factors . Developing countries
• Completion of maternity continuum of care among women in the post-partum period: Magnitude and associated factors in the northwest, Ethiopia 

  Hunie, Melaku; Asmamaw, Achenef; Bishaw, Alehegn (PLOS ONE, 2020-08-27)

  Background Maternity continuum of care is a model of integrated components of maternal health service from pregnancy to the post-partum period to improve maternal, neonatal and child health. In Ethiopia, the magnitude ...
• Risk of Selected Fetal Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes at Advanced Maternal Age: A Retrospective Cohort Study in Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia 

  Tefera, Bikila; Hunie, Melaku; Aklilu, Abayneh (Hindawi Obstetrics and Gynecology International Volume 2020, Articl, 2020-12-24)

  Introduction. Pregnancy at an advanced maternal age is defined as pregnancy at 35 years or older. Today, women postpone pregnancy due to different socioeconomic and personal reasons. However, there was limited evidence ...
• Prevalence of Contraceptive Non-use Due to Husbands/Partners Influence Among Married Women in Ethiopia: A Multilevel Analysis Using Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Data 

  Hunie, Melaku; Ayanaw, Belayneh (Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2022-04-27)

  Background: In Ethiopia women with their husbands/partners are the decision-makers for contraceptives non-use suffered either due to the consequence of unintended pregnancy or due to the indirect impact of the secret use ...

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