Determinants of cardiovascular disease among type 2 diabetic patients attending diabetic follow-up clinic in Arba Minch general hospital, southern Ethiopia: an unmatched case-control study.

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death and disability among patients with type 2 diabetes, especially in low-income and middle-income countries. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients have a 2-4-fold increased risk of CVD. There is limited data about cardiovascular disease risks and its determinants among T2DM patients in Ethiopia.

Epidemiology of Measles in Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia: Analysis of Surveillance Data from 2013 to 2019.

Background: Measles remains a cause of vaccine-preventable death in children worldwide. Reported cases in Ethiopiarepresent only a small proportion of expected cases, due to weak measles-based surveillance implementation. In this study, we aimed to analyze 7 years' measles-surveillance data from Bale zone, in order to indicate measles epidemiology and surveillance-related gaps.