The contribution of productive safety net program for households food security and asset building in drought prone woredas of northeast Ethiopia.

Many developing countries are using various forms of social protection strategies to combat food insecurity. The Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) is a major policy initiative launched by the Ethiopian government and partners to help millions of chronically food insecured rural people. The main objective of this research is to assess the contributions of PSNP to households' food security and asset building in the selected drought prone woreda (district) of northeast Ethiopia.

Prevalence of misconception about HIV/AIDS transmission and associated factors among reproductive age women in Ethiopia: a nationwide study.

Background: Misconceptions and myths are still the bottlenecks for the prevention of HIV/AIDS transmission in developing countries. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of misconception about HIV transmission among reproductive age groups using the most recently available Ethiopian Demographic and Health Surveydata.

Methods: A cross-sectional study design was done using the Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey 2016 data set.

The application of machine learning approaches to determine the predictors of anemia among under five children in Ethiopia.

Health professionals need a strong prediction system to reach appropriate disease diagnosis, particularly for under-five child with health problems like anemia. Diagnosis and treatment delay can potentially lead to devastating disease complications resulting in childhood mortality. However, the application of machine learning techniques using a large data set provides scientifically sounded information to solve such palpable critical health and health-related problems.

Spatial distribution and machine learning prediction of sexually transmitted infections and associated factors among sexually active men and women in Ethiopia, evidence from EDHS 2016.

Introduction: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are the major public health problem globally, affecting millions of people every day. The burden is high in the Sub-Saharan region, including Ethiopia. Besides, there is little evidence on the distribution of STIs across Ethiopian regions.