Depression, anxiety and their associated factors among patients with tuberculosis attending in Gondar city health facilities, North West Ethiopia.

Introduction: Depression and anxiety are the most prevalent mental disorders in the general population and are expected to be the number one global burden of disease by the year 2030. They are also common comorbid conditions for patients with tuberculosis.

Objective: This study aimed to assess the prevalence of symptoms of depression, and anxiety and their associated factors among patients with tuberculosis attending Gondar city health facilities.

Assessment of alcohol use disorder and its associated factors among alcohol users of medical and surgical outpatients attending a specialized hospital in Gondar, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.

Background: Alcohol use disorder increase the risk of physical harm, mental or social consequences for patients and others in the community. Studies on alcohol use disorder and associated factors among medical and surgical outpatients in Ethiopia are limited. Therefore, this study is meant to provide essential data on alcohol use disorder and associated factors among alcohol user medical and surgical outpatients to intervene in the future.

Male involvement and associated factors in birth preparedness and complication readiness in Debre Berhan Town, North East Ethiopia.

Introduction: Men play indispensable role in health and wellbeing of mothers and children. Their level of involvement with regards to birth preparedness and complication readiness is understudied. This study was therefore carried out to assess male involvement and associated factors in birth preparedness and complication readiness in Debre Berhan town, North East Ethiopia.

Prevalence and correlates of alcohol use disorders among bipolar patients at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa (Ethiopia): A cross-sectional institution based study.

At this time, alcohol use is increasing in African countries. The prevalence of alcohol use disorders (AUDs) remains unknown in patients with psychiatric disorders. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of AUDs among individuals with bipolar disorder in the outpatient department at Amanuel Mental Specialized Hospital.

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Antenatal Depression in Ethiopia: Systematic Review.

Introduction: Antenatal depression is a syndrome, in which women experience depressed mood, excessive anxiety, insomnia, and change in weight during the period of pregnancy. Maternal depression negatively influences child outcomes and maternal health. Antenatal depression was measured by different rating scales, namely, BDI, EPDS, and PHQ.