By applying pharmaceutical care, Pharmacists working in public hospitals have potential of preventing complications of diabetes and CVD. But this is not the case. Most pharmacy professionals are engaged merely in traditional ...

Back ground: In Ethiopia there is low enrolment rate among HIV patients in general and pediatric HIV cases in particular. There are interventions done to improve pediatric HIV care at primary health care level, but so ...

Problem statement: Effective communication between the pharmacist and the patient is an important aspect of pharmacotherapy as it ensures patient's compliance to drug therapy. But this is not the case, failure in ...

Background: Anemia is a condition that affects 25% to 50% of the world population, and approximately 50% of the pregnant women. Many unwanted complications of pregnancy have been linked to anemia. The prevalence and the ...

Background: Young people ages 10-24 are the largest in Ethiopia history and engage in sexual risk behaviors. Risky sexual behavior is the major factor in the rising rate of sexually transmitted infections including HIV ...

Background:-Healthcare workers are at risk of being infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Even if the risk of acquiring HIV due to needle stick injury and body fluid exposure is low (0.3%), it can create ...

Background: Ethiopia belongs to the heavily affected countries of Sub-Saharan Africa by HIV/AIDS, at a prevalence rate of 2.4%, an estimated of 1,216,908 people living with HIV/AIDS in 2010. Besides the dominant heterosexual ...

Background: The emergence of resistance to the first line Antiretroviral therapy (ART) leads to a need for more expensive and less tolerable second line drugs. Therefore it is essential to identify factors associated ...

Background: A healthy start in life is the most precious gift one can give to a new born child. Breast milk can make the difference between healthy growth and malnutrition, between life and death. About one-fourth to ...