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A Comparison of Electronic Medical Record Data to Paper Records in Antiretroviral Therapy Clinic in Ethiopia: What is affecting the Quality of the Data?

Rahel Abiy, Kassahun Gashu, Tarekegn Asemaw, Mebratu Mitiku, Berhanu Fekadie, Zeleke Abebaw, Adane Mamuye, Ashenafi Tazebew, Alemayehu Teklu, Fedilu Nurhussien, Mihiretu Kebede, Fleur Fritz , Binyam Tilahun (2019-10-13)

Background: Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) care is a lifelong treatment, which needs accurate and reliable data collected for long period of time. Poor quality of medical records data remains a challenge and is directly ...
Effect of mobile text message reminders on routine childhood vaccination: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Zeleke Abebaw Mekonnen, Kassahun Alemu Gelaye, Martin C. Were, Kassahun Dessie Gashu and Binyam Chakilu Tilahun (2019-10-13)

The World Health Organization estimates that 29% of under-five mortality could be prevented with existing vaccines. However, non-consistent attendance for immunization appointments remains a global challenge to healthcare ...
Factors afecting neonatal mortality in the general population: evidence from the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey (EDHS)—multilevel analysis

Haileab Fekadu Wolde, Kedir Abdela Gonete, Temesgen Yihunie Akalu, Adhanom Gebreegziabher Baraki and Ayenew Molla Lakew (24-09-09)

Objective: This study was aimed to identify factors affecting neonatal mortality in Ethiopia. Results: According to the multivariable logistic regression analysis, the odds of neonatal mortality were significantly associated ...
Geographical variations of early age sexual initiation among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia: evidence from EDHS 2016

Mesfin, Araya; Yeneneh, Abraham; Fikadie, Berhanu (Archives of Public Health, 2020-06-03)

Background: The early age of sexual initiation contribute a lot for various risks such as mistimed pregnancy followed by insecure termination, developing fistula and contracting sexually transmitted infections which ...
GLYCEMIC CONTROL AND DIABETES COMPLICATIONS AMONG DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS ATTENDING AT UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR HOSPITAL, NORTHWEST ETHIOPIA

Fasil (MSc candidate), Alebachew (2017-06-30)

Background: Diabetes mellitus chronic illness, characterized by chronic hyperglycemia due to either insulin deficiency or resistance or both. Hyperglycemia induces tissue damage through mitochondrial superoxide production, ...
Health Professionals’ Readiness and Its Associated Factors to Implement Electronic Medical Record System in Four Selected Primary Hospitals in Ethiopia

Mohammed, Shekur; Yeneneh, Abreham; Abebaw, Zeleke; Dessie, Kassahun; Mazengia, Atsede; Fikadie, Berhanu; Haylom, Mulugeta; Alganeh, Habtamu; Tilahun, Binyam (Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2020-06-03)

Background: Incorporating electronic medical record systems (EMRs) into the healthcare system is not only about modernizing the health system, but is about saving lives by facilitating communication and practicing ...
Health System Responsiveness for HIV/AIDS Treatment and Care Services in Shewarobit, North Shewa Zone, Ethiopia

AsefA, Getachew; Atnafu, Asmamaw; Dellie, Endalkachew; Gebremedhin, Tsegaye; Yalew, Andualem; Tadie, Chalie (Dovepress, 2020-02-14)

Unacceptable responsive performance was found in choice and prompt attention domains. Participants’ age, perceived health status, history of visiting traditional healers, and patient satisfaction were factors that affect ...
How to Improve Local-Level Data Use Culture at Each Level of the Health System? An Implementation Science Study

Kassahun Gashua, Alemayehu Teklua, Arielle Mancusob, Ashenafi Tazebewa, Berhanu Endehabtua, Zeleke Mekonnena, Binyam Tilahuna (2019-10-13)

Health programs are reliant on complex decision-making to efficiently utilize limited resources, but local-level data use is still challenging. This study aimed to assess barriers to fostering local-level data use culture ...
INTENTION TO LEAVE THE PRESENT ORGANIZATION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG HEALTH WORKERS AT GEVERMENTAL DISTRICT HOSPITALS, NORTH GONDAR ADMINISTRATIVE ZONE, NORTHWEST ETHIOPIA, 2017.

Worku (BSc in health officer), Nigusu (2017-06-30)

Introduction: Human resource is the most important and crucial part of all resources for the survival, and development of organizations. The Intention of workers to leave is probably the immediate antecedent of turnover ...
Knowledge and Attitude of Female High School Students towards Contraceptive in Dabat District, Northwest Ethiopia,

Gebeye (MPH), Mr. Ejigu (2015-06-11)

Background: Young and unmarried women constitute a high-risk group for unplanned pregnancies and unsafe Abortions. It has been estimated that widespread use of emergency contraception may significantly reduce Abortion-related ...
A mobile health model supporting Ethiopia’s eHealth strategy

Kimberly Harding, Gashaw Andargie Biks, Mulat Adefris, Jordann Loehr, Kiros Terefe Gashaye, Binyam Tilahun, Michael Volynski, Shashank Garg, Zeleke Abebaw, Kassahun Dessie, Tesfaye B. Mersha (2019-10-13)
Optimal complementary feeding and associated factors among HIV exposed infant and young children aged 6-18 months in the selected Amhara region hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia

Esubalew (BSc), Frizer (2017-06-30)

Background: Inappropriate complementary feeding is the one of the major causes of child under nutrition. There is scarcity of information regarding optimal complementary feeding among HIV exposed children in Ethiopia. Objectives: ...
The prevalence of asymptomatic malaria parasitemia and associated factors among adults in Dembia district, northwest Ethiopia, 2017

Mesafint Fekadu, Melaku Kindie Yenit and Ayenew Molla Lakew (19-09-24)

Abstract Background: Malaria is still a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in many developing countries including Ethiopia. Its prevalence has been declining among Ethiopian adults, especially in Dembia district. ...
Routine health information system utilization and factors associated thereof among health workers at government health institutions in East Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia

Shiferaw, Atsede Mazengia; Zegeye, Dessalegn Tegabu; Assefa, Solomon; Yenit, Melaku Kindie (2017-02-19)

Background:Using reliable information from routine health information systems over time is an important aid to improving health outcomes, tackling disparities, enhancing efficiency, and encouraging innovation. In ...
Self‑medication during pregnancy and associated factors among pregnant women in Goba town, southeast Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study

Taye Zewdie, Telake Azale, Alemayehu Shimeka and Ayenew Molla Lakew (19-09-24)

Abstract Objective: The use of self-medications during pregnancy results in serious structural as well as functional adverse effects on mothers and unborn children. But little is known about the practice of self-medication ...
Willingness to Use Mobile based e-Partograph and Associated Factors among Care Providers in North Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia

Yared Tadesse, Abebaw Addis Gelagay, Binyam Tilahun, Berhanu Fikadie Endehabtu, Zeleke Abebaw Mekonnen, Kassahun Dessie Gashu (2019-10-13)

Background: The proper use of Partograph supports to capture key maternal and fetal data. Paper-based Partograph are prone to error, incompleteness, delayed decisions and loss of clients’ information. Electronic (e-Partograph) ...

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