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Utilization of insecticide-treated bed nets and associated factors among households in Pawie District, Benshangul Gumuz, Northwest Ethiopia.
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December 2024
Department of Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.
Introduction: Insecticide-treated bed nets are often used as a physical barrier to prevent infection of malaria. In Sub-Saharan Africa, one of the most important ways of reducing the malaria burden is the utilization of insecticide-treated bed nets. However, there is no sufficient information on the utilization of insecticide-treated bed nets and their associated factors in Ethiopia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImproving Sickle Cell Patient Appointment Compliance in a Hospital-based Pediatric Ophthalmology Clinic.
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol
January 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Hamilton Eye Institute, University of Tennessee Health Science Center.
This quality improvement initiative aimed to reduce the no-show rate at a hospital-based tertiary sickle cell ophthalmology clinic. Missed appointments place a significant burden on the healthcare system, resulting in prolonged waiting times and underutilized clinical resources that impact the quality of care provided. Individuals with sickle cell disease commonly require multiple appointments to address the myriads of comorbidities associated with their disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrevalence of unintended pregnancy and associated factors among pregnant women with disabilities in Ethiopia: from the social model of disability perspective.
Front Glob Womens Health
December 2024
Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, School of Life Science, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, India.
Background: In low-income countries, women with disabilities face numerous challenges in accessing sexual and reproductive health services and experience high unintended pregnancy rates and adverse pregnancy outcomes, with 42% of cases ending in abortion. However, little is known about unintended pregnancy among women with disabilities in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the prevalence of unintended pregnancy and associated factors among women with disabilities in the Central Regional State of Ethiopia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFKnowledge, Perception, and Practices of Hand Hygiene Among Medical and Paramedical Students at a Tertiary Care Institute in Uttarakhand.
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Department of Microbiology, Shri Guru Ram Rai Institute of Medical and Health Sciences, Dehradun, IND.
Background: Healthcare-associated infections or nosocomial infections are considered to be one of the leading causes of increased morbidity and mortality in patients. Hand hygiene is one of the simplest and most effective infection control measures to prevent nosocomial infections. Medical and paramedical students are the foundation of any healthcare system.
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