Publications by authors named "Abdi Negash"
Background: The accurate estimation of gestational age is crucial in identifying prematurity and other health problems in newborns and in providing appropriate perinatal care. Although there are numerous methods for measuring gestational age, they are not always applicable. During these situations, it becomes challenging to ascertain whether a baby has been born prematurely or not.
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- The study examines factors influencing maternal satisfaction with intrapartum care among mothers in public hospitals in South-west Shewa Zone, Ethiopia, during 2022.
- A survey of 420 mothers revealed that 59.32% expressed satisfaction, with positive correlations found for mothers with normal deliveries, shorter labor durations, and shorter waiting times.
- The findings suggest a need for improvements in care delivery to enhance maternal satisfaction, particularly in managing labor and minimizing wait times.
Background: This study aims to assess factors associated with food security and dietary diversity among poor urban households of western Oromia, Ethiopia, after the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Method: A cross-sectional, community-based study was conducted in May to June 2021 with 361 poor urban households in the Horo Guduru Wollega zone, western Oromia, Ethiopia. A pre-tested structured questionnaire was used to collect primary data.