Publications by authors named "Abrham Keraleme"

Background: Mothers with an undetectable viral load pose no risk of transmitting the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) to their fetuses. However, there is limited information on the HIV viral suppression status (≤ 1000 RNA copies/mL) among pregnant mothers at the national level. This study aimed to assess the HIV viral load suppression status among pregnant women and identify factors associated with unsuppressed maternal viral levels (> 1000 RNA copies/mL).

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  • The study analyzes COVID-19 testing, cases, and deaths in Ethiopia from October 2021 to September 2022 across various regions and among healthcare workers.
  • Out of 215,024 tests conducted, 18,964 positive cases were identified, with a death rate of 2.8%, showing significant regional differences in positivity rates.
  • The findings highlight the need for improved COVID-19 surveillance and targeted responses to address disparities in health outcomes across different regions in Ethiopia.
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