Northwestern Ethiopia
Exposure to Leishmania spp and sand flies in domestic animals in northwestern Ethiopia
... in northwestern Ethiopia, but in nearby Sudanese foci, zoonotic transmission has also been suspected, with dogs and mongooses serving as possible reservoirs [3–5, ...in Ethiopia as possible parasite ...
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Underutilized wild edible plants in the Chilga District, northwestern Ethiopia: focus on wild woody plants
... Background: Ethiopia encompasses an extraordinary number of ecological zones and plant ...in Ethiopia face serious and growing food insecurity caused by drought, land degradation and climate ...
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Carbon stocks and factors affecting their storage in dry Afromontane forests of Awi Zone, northwestern Ethiopia
... in Ethiopia have been facing intense degradation and deforestation because of agricul- tural land expansion and overgrazing that result in sig- nificant loss of forest biodiversity and ecosystem services (Lemenih ...
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Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by people in Zegie Peninsula, Northwestern Ethiopia
... An ethnobotanical study was conducted from October 2005 to June 2006 to investigate the uses of medicinal plants by people in Zegie Peninsula, northwestern Ethiopia. Information was gathered from 200 ...
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CHARACTERIZATION OF CATTLE PRODUCTION SYSTEM IN METEKEL ZONE, NORTHWESTERN ETHIOPIA
... Region, Northwestern Ethiopia to characterize cattle production system, herd size and structure, trait preference of cattle owners and constraints of cattle production in three districts of Wombera, Bullen ...
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Satisfaction of clients with the services of an outpatient pharmacy at a university hospital in northwestern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
... In Ethiopia, few studies on the satisfaction of clients/ patients with the general health care services in different health institutions have been conducted which did not emphasize pharmacy services ...of ...
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Assessment of Ficus thonningii tree production and utilization for livestock feed by smallholder farmers in northwestern Ethiopia
... In comparative study of F. thonningii and Mango indica leaves fed [6] for rabbits, the leaves of F. thonningii had significantly higher average daily weight gain and feed/ gain efficiency, and both of these species have ...
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Evaluation of Garlic (Allium sativum L ) Varieties for Bulb Yield and Growth at Dabat, Northwestern Ethiopia
... A field experiment was conducted for two consecutive years (2013 and 2014) during the dry pe- riods under irrigation at Dabat District, Northwestern Ethiopia to select the best adaptable and high yielder ...
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Prevalence, Attitude and Associated Problems of Khat Use among Bahir Dar University Students, Northwestern Ethiopia
... Bahir Dar is a city in Northwestern Ethiopia, and the capital of the Amhara Region administratively and Bahir Dar is considered as Special Zone. Bahir Dar is situated southern shore of Lake Tana, the source ...
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Costs incurred by outpatients at a university hospital in northwestern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
... The study was conducted at Gondar University Referral Hospital (GURH) in Gondar town, northwestern Ethiopia. It is a referral teaching hospital, with a catch- ment population of 5 million. The hospital ...
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Prevalence, Factors and Consequences of Khat Chewing among High School Students of Gondar Town, Northwestern Ethiopia
... Khat (Catha edulis Forsk) is a plant grows in most parts of Ethiopia, contains a psychoactive substance called cathinone (amphetamine analogous). It is widely abused in some east African countries and the Arabian ...
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Effect of anthelminthic treatment on helminth infection and related anaemia among school age children in northwestern Ethiopia
... Intestinal helminth infections are very common in Ethiopia particularly in school-age children and can reach up to 83.3 % in some regions [7]. As a result, the country launches a mass deworming program in November ...
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Evaluation of morphological characteristics, yield and nutritive value of Brachiaria grass ecotypes in northwestern Ethiopia
... Results: Results indicated that the highest plant height (PH) was recorded in all sites (low, mid- and high altitudes) by Eth. 1377 ecotype followed by Eth. 13726 ecotype (low and mid-altitudes) and in high altitude by ...
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Dietary practices and associated factors during pregnancy in northwestern Ethiopia
... Even though the existence of government health sector development programs, it was recognized that poor nutritional status of children and women con- tinues to be a serious problem in Ethiopia. Limited studies ...
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Patient Medication Use Prior to Hospital Visit in Debark Hospital, Northwestern Ethiopia
... Although OTC drugs are designed to be safe and effective the potential for harm always exists. Both prescriptions and non prescriptions drugs are being sold without a prescription in developing countries including ...
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Outlook of future climate in northwestern Ethiopia
... Climate change is described as the most univer- sal and irreversible environmental problem fac- ing the planet Earth. Whilst climate change is already manifesting in Ethiopia through changes in temperature and ...
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Prevalence of intestinal helminth infection among school children in Maksegnit and Enfranz Towns, northwestern Ethiopia, with emphasis on Schistosoma mansoni infection
... The study received financial support from the Office of Vice President for Graduate Studies and Research, Addis Ababa University, as part of the sub-thematic research project entitled “ Studies on genetic diversity of ...
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Effects of Community-Based Watershed Development on Soil Properties in the Northwestern Highlands of Ethiopia
... in northwestern Ethiopia, after SWC works; Wolancho et ...South Ethiopia) and Hailu et al. (2012) at Goromti watershed (western Ethiopia) found significant improvements in soil pH at conserved ...
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Planting patterns and nutrient management of fertilizer N and P for maximization of productivity of maize/faba bean
... A survey in the Amhara region of northwestern Ethiopia indicated that in subsistence economy the farmers use a combination of crops grown on a piece of land. The chosen crop combinations normally include ...
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Trend analysis of extreme precipitation in the Northwestern Highlands of Ethiopia with a case study of Debre Markos
... in Ethiopia have been reported in previ- ous ...southwestern Ethiopia was found, but no trend was detected over central, northern, and northwestern Ethiopia (Seleshi and Zanke, 2004; Cheung et ...
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