Rural Ethiopia
Essays on Responding to Climate Change, Social Protection, and Livelihood Diversification in Rural Ethiopia
... in rural Ethiopia for a panel of 1306 households from the recent two rounds over the period 2004–2009 of the Ethiopian Rural Household Survey (ERHS) using count data and limited dependent variable ...
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Treatment seeking behaviour for febrile illness in an area of seasonal malaria transmission in rural Ethiopia
... This paper has presented evidence on the treatment-seek- ing behaviour for reported malaria illness in an area of seasonal transmission in rural Ethiopia. A number of malaria-related symptoms particularly ...
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Involvement of people with schizophrenia in decision-making in rural Ethiopia: a qualitative study
... in rural Ethiopia the dominant mode of personhood is arguably socio-centric, where value is given to reliance on one another and mutual responsibility [14, 64, 65], in contrast to conceptions of disability ...
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Involvement of people with schizophrenia in decision making in rural Ethiopia: a qualitative study
... fundamental component of a person-centred and recovery-oriented model of care, but there has been little investigation of this approach in low- and middle-income countries. The aim of this study was to explore the ...
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Antenatal predictors of incident and persistent postnatal depressive symptoms in rural Ethiopia: a population-based prospective study
... from rural Ethiopia, lack of adherence to endorsed socio-cultural practices was associated with incidence and persistence of depression into the postnatal period [4], but the role of other antenatal ...
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Population level mental distress in rural Ethiopia
... tool to assess non-specific psychological distress in the past month [13]. Each item is rated from 1–5, mainly based on the persistence of a specific symptom—none of the time, a little of the time, some of the time, most ...
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School meals and educational outcomes in rural Ethiopia
... The Government of Ethiopia (GoE) adopted an Education and Training Policy in 1994 with a view to achieving the educational MDGs by the year 2015. To that end, the GoE has implemented three phases of multi-year ...
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The Role of Community Based Health Insurance Scheme on Financial Protection and Healthcare Seeking Behavior of Households in Tehuledere District, Northeast Ethiopia
... Abstract: Healthcare financing in many developing countries dominantly come from out-of-pocket expenditure, and it has remained problematic for its catastrophic consequences on the poor. Community based health insurance ...
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Prevalence and burden of primary headache disorders among a local community in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
... often rural populations, coupled with the low profile of head- ache disorders compared with other diseases, prevent the systematic collection of information ...and Ethiopia in ...of rural south ...
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Perspectives on reasons for non adherence to medication in persons with schizophrenia in Ethiopia: a qualitative study of patients, caregivers and health workers
... from rural Ethiopia, we identi- fied those factors considered to be most important for adherence as reported by patients, families, research field workers and health ...in Ethiopia, where similar ...
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Rural labour force in Ethiopia
... The results obtained using this cut off level are shown in Table 2-4. The usual pattern is that the percentage working less than normal hours is high for the young age groups, low for the intermediate age groups and high ...
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Ethnomedicinal uses of Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F. Gmel. among rural communities of Ethiopia
... In all of the study sites, kosso is usually taken orally in the form of a decoction. However, it can also be consumed in the form of paste (e.g. by mixing the powdered flower with banana or honey). Usually children and ...
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Multivariate analysis of factors associated with Schistosoma mansoni and hookworm infection among primary school children in rural Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia
... The overall prevalence of S. mansoni was 8.0% in our study and it was lower than other studies conducted among school children in different parts of Ethiopia which reported prevalence greater than 30% [13–18]. ...
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Individual and household factors associated with ownership of long lasting insecticidal nets and malaria infection in south central Ethiopia: a case–control study
... divided territorially into the garee (team or group), com- prised of 40–90 households. The district is charac- terized by a low annual rainfall, with the total annual precipitation of 700 mm that peaks to 250 mm during ...
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Sub national prevalence survey of tuberculosis in rural communities of Ethiopia
... The prevalence of TB is high in sub Saharan African and Asian countries although there is varying prevalence within communities. It is mainly fuelled by HIV epi- demic in Africa and predisposing factors like smoking; and ...
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Family Planning Use and Its Determinants Among Pastoralist Communities of Ethiopia
... The study revealed that the prevalence of family planning use in rural pastoralist communities of Ethiopia is very low as compared to other rural areas of the country. Regional differences were also ...
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Prevalence of pulmonary TB and spoligotype pattern of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among TB suspects in a rural community in Southwest Ethiopia
... This cross sectional survey was conducted from Febru- ary to March 2009 in the Gilgel Gibe field research cen- tre, located in Jimma Zone about 260 km Southwest of Addis Ababa around the reservoir of the Gilgel Gibe ...
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Patient satisfaction and associated factors with outpatient medical services in rural primary healthcare facilities, Ilubabor zone, Oromiya region, South West Ethiopia
... Mettu rural district, IlluAbabor zone, Oromia region; South-West Ethiopia from September 25 to October 18, ...29 rural villages Out of these 3 were semi urban villages and 26 were rural ...
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Information communication technology in agriculture and rural development with special reference to mobile phone technology (magri rd): prospects and challenges in Ethiopia
... to rural areas is a challenge due to lack of funds reported by Chekol(2009) as quoted by Samuel et ...in Ethiopia is one of the lowest in Africa, prices are not that low in purchasing power parity terms ...
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Resource Assessment and Optimization Study of Efficient Type Hybrid Power System for Electrification of Rural District in Ethiopia
... in Ethiopia enjoys an average wind speed of 5m/s at 10m elevation and an average daily solar radiation of ...remote rural village in Somali region calledWerder district (6050'N 45030' E) can be electrified ...
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