Publications by authors named "Tesfahun Zewde Legisso"

Stunting remains a critical issue affecting child health in Ethiopia, with significant implications for growth and development. Despite efforts to address stunting, understanding its determinants and trends over time is essential for developing effective interventions. The objective of this study is to examine the trends and determinants of child stunting in Ethiopia, focusing on sociodemographic factors and regional disparities.

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Background: Hypertension is a common non-communicable disease detected through blood pressure measurement that makes periodic health examinations crucial for the detection, prevention, and timely treatment.

Objective: To assess the frequency of blood pressure examination and its determinant among civil servants in Arba Minch Town, south Ethiopia.

Methods: From February to March 2020 an organization-based cross-sectional study design was employed among civil servants in Arba Minch town.

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