Medication Related-Problems and Associated Factors Among Patients with Hypertension at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Ethiopia: A Prospective Interventional Study.

Background: Hypertension affects more than 1.4 billion people worldwide currently, with that number anticipated to climb to 1.6 billion by 2025 with high mortality and morbidity effects.

Lifestyle modification and medication use among diabetes mellitus patients attending Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma zone, south west Ethiopia.

Diabetes, a non-communicable metabolic disease, causes multiple complications and deaths worldwide. It is a complex, chronic disease that requires continuous medical care with multifactorial risk reduction strategies beyond glycemic control. Ongoing patient education and self-management support are critical for preventing acute complications and reducing the risk of long-term complications.

Evaluation of Antibiotics Use and its Predictors at Pediatrics Ward of Jimma Medical Center: Hospital Based Prospective Cross-sectional Study.

Background: One of the biggest emerging public health issues is the alarming increase in the prevelance of antibiotic resistance across the globe, which is linked to significant morbidity and mortality and demands special attention. The most significant risk factor for antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is increasing considerably in Ethiopia and is responsible for increased adverse effects, treatment failure, and rising health-care costs, is inappropriate antibiotic usage. The purpose of this study was to assess the use of antibiotics in inpatient settings at an Ethiopian teaching hospital providing tertiary care.