Publications by authors named "Anteneh Kassa Yalew"

Introduction: Zero-dose children refer to a child who has not yet received any childhood vaccines. Globally, zero-dose children are the major public health problem. In sub-Saharan African countries, one among five children do not have access to vaccines.

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  • * A study analyzed data from the 2019 Ethiopian mini Demographic and Health Survey, focusing on teenage pregnancy's spatial variation and associated factors using statistical models and mapping software.
  • * The study found a teenage pregnancy prevalence of 12.89% in Ethiopia, with significant clusters in regions like Gambella, and identified key factors such as age, education level, religion, and access to contraceptive knowledge that influence these rates.
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Background And Aims: Neonatal period is the most vulnerable time in which children face the greatest risk of death. Worldwide, each year, millions of newborns died in the first month of life. Sub-Saharan Africa, Ethiopia, in particular, is largely affected.

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Objective: To develop and validate a risk prediction model for the prediction of preterm birth using maternal characteristics.

Design: This was a retrospective follow-up study. Data were coded and entered into EpiData, V.

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Background: Skin disease affects people of all ages, yet children are one of the most common victims of it. Although some data indicate a high prevalence of skin disorders among Ethiopian primary schoolchildren, little is known regarding it, particularly in the study area. Hence, the study aimed to investigate the prevalence of skin disease and its associated factors among primary schoolchildren in Debre Berhan town, North Shoa, Ethiopia.

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