Publications by authors named "Melak Erara Mengistu"

Background: The quality of the healthcare system and the achievement of specific patient outcomes rely on the contentment of pharmacy experts working in both public and private pharmacies. This study aims to evaluate and compare the levels of job satisfaction among pharmacy professionals employed in public and private medication retail outlets in Gondar town, northwest Ethiopia.

Method: A cross-sectional survey was conducted to assess job satisfaction and associated factors among pharmacy professionals in public and private pharmacies in Gondar town from July 20 to August 1, 2022.

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Background: The life-threatening diseases known as ACS (acute coronary syndrome) continue to produce considerable rates of morbidity and mortality despite breakthroughs in therapy. The study determined clinical outcome and its predictors in patients at the University of Gondar Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital (UOGCSH), North West Ethiopia.

Design, Setting, And Participants: A retrospective cohort study design was employed at UOGCSH from January 31, 2018 to February 1, 2023.

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Introduction: Bipolar disorder is a severe and chronic mental illness that could continue for a lifetime. Although it is a leading cause of disability and impairments for significant numbers of patients, the levels of functional outcomes have not been studied in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the functional outcome levels and associated factors among bipolar disorder patients in Northwest Ethiopia.

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