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J Med Case Rep
November 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Yekatit 12 Hospital Medical College, Sidist Kilo Square, P. O. Box 257, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Background: Heart failure is a rare manifestation of metastatic disease of the carcinoma of an unknown primary, malignancy that requires extensive work-up to identify the primary site. Initial consideration of rare etiologies in patients presented with a common clinical syndrome is challenging.
Case Presentation: A 35-year-old Black woman presented with shortness of breath at rest, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, chest pain, a blood-tinged productive cough, and fever for 2 weeks.
Conserv Biol
October 2024
Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA.
Less than 7000 cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) persist in Africa. Although human-wildlife conflict, habitat degradation, and loss of prey are major threats to cheetah populations, illegal trade in live cubs for pets may have the most significant impact on populations in the Horn of Africa. We developed a novel, stepwise decision support tool to predict probable trafficking routes by leveraging the power of distinct modeling approaches.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFReprod Health
October 2024
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Department of Midwifery, College of Health Sciences, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Background: The need to advance the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and rights of women with a disability is becoming more widely recognized. Regrettably, in low- and middle-income settings like Ethiopia, several barriers impede women with a disability (WWDs) from receiving SRH services and care.
Objectives: This study aims to explore barriers and enablers for women with a disability to access sexual and reproductive health services in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
PLoS One
October 2024
Centre for Global Health Research, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, United Kingdom.
Community-based chronic care intervention is important in the control and prevention of lifelong conditions such as podoconiosis and similar 'intensive disease management' neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Despite a call for such interventions, few efforts have been made to identify opportunities and challenges related to their implementation. Employing a qualitative approach, this study explored the possibility of engaging community actors, physical places and networks to promote chronic care management in rural Ethiopia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Environ Manage
November 2024
Geography and Environmental Studies Department, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia. Electronic address:
The main concern that this study attempts to address is the reason that the local people sustainably conserve church forests while aggressively exploiting biodiversity in common forests, shrublands, and grasslands. The study assesses the local perspective on the links between flora biodiversity and ecosystem services across a range of management options in the typical watershed of the Northwest highlands of Ethiopia. A mixed study design that included questionnaires, remote sensing, and hermeneutics was used because of the multidisciplinary character of the research.
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