Misganaw Asmamaw Mengstie
Biographic Data
| ID | 7106230 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Misganaw Asmamaw Mengstie |
| GIVEN NAMES | Misganaw Asmamaw |
| FAMILY NAME | Mengstie |
| SIGNATURE | MENGSTIE M A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Debre Tabor University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9711-8640 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Mapping geographical inequalities of incomplete immunization in Ethiopia
Background Immunization is one of the most cost-effective interventions, averting 3.5–5 million deaths every year worldwide. However, incomplete immunization remains a major public health concern, particularly in Ethiopia. The objective of this study is to investigate the geographical inequalities and determinants of incomplete immunization in Ethiopia. Methods A secondary analysis of the mini-Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey (EDHS 2019) was p…
Correlates of ART attrition among adults under antiretroviral therapy in Southern Ethiopia, retrospective cohort study
High attrition rates from ART are the primary contributors to morbidity, death, hospitalisation, rising transmission rates, treatment failure, rising burden of opportunistic infections (OIs), and the evolution of HIV-virus resistance (HIVDR). In Sub-Saharan Africa, more than two-thirds of ART patients will not receive continuous care. There is little information about the correlates that contribute to attrition from ART services among ART patient…
Trend, determinants, and future prospect of child marriage in the Amhara region, Ethiopia
Background: Child marriage is a harmful traditional practice, which compromises children of their childhood and threatens their lives and health. In Ethiopia, 58% of women and 9% of men get married before the age of 18 years. Surprisingly, parents in the Amhara region make marriage promises of their children before they are even born, which will hinder the region from attaining the Sustainable Development Goal of ending child marriage. Thus, this…
Post-traumatic stress disorder and associated factors among adult war survivors in Northwest Ethiopia
This study reported that the prevalence of PTSD was high. Being female, having a previous history of chronic medical illness, depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, history of a family member or friend was injured or killed, poor social support, high perceived stress, physical assault, and being in a war fighting situation were statistically associated with PTSD. Hence, regular patient assessment by mental health organizations for those with a hi…
Khat chewing and its associated factors among pregnant women in Chiro district, eastern Ethiopia
Introduction Despite its deleterious consequences, khat chewing is escalating worldwide. However, there is a lack of evidence about the extent of khat chewing among pregnant women in Ethiopia, particularly in the current study area. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the prevalence of current khat chewing and its associated factors among pregnant women in Chiro district, eastern Ethiopia. Methods This community-based cross-sectional study was …
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Trend, determinants, and future prospect of child marriage in the Amhara region, Ethiopia
Background: Child marriage is a harmful traditional practice, which compromises children of their childhood and threatens their lives and health. In Ethiopia, 58% of women and 9% of men get married before the age of 18 years. Surprisingly, parents in the Amhara region make marriage promises of their children before they are even born, which will hinder the region from attaining the Sustainable Development Goal of ending child marriage. Thus, this…
Post-traumatic stress disorder and associated factors among adult war survivors in Northwest Ethiopia
This study reported that the prevalence of PTSD was high. Being female, having a previous history of chronic medical illness, depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, history of a family member or friend was injured or killed, poor social support, high perceived stress, physical assault, and being in a war fighting situation were statistically associated with PTSD. Hence, regular patient assessment by mental health organizations for those with a hi…
Khat chewing and its associated factors among pregnant women in Chiro district, eastern Ethiopia
Introduction Despite its deleterious consequences, khat chewing is escalating worldwide. However, there is a lack of evidence about the extent of khat chewing among pregnant women in Ethiopia, particularly in the current study area. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the prevalence of current khat chewing and its associated factors among pregnant women in Chiro district, eastern Ethiopia. Methods This community-based cross-sectional study was …
Mapping geographical inequalities of incomplete immunization in Ethiopia
Background Immunization is one of the most cost-effective interventions, averting 3.5–5 million deaths every year worldwide. However, incomplete immunization remains a major public health concern, particularly in Ethiopia. The objective of this study is to investigate the geographical inequalities and determinants of incomplete immunization in Ethiopia. Methods A secondary analysis of the mini-Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey (EDHS 2019) was p…
Correlates of ART attrition among adults under antiretroviral therapy in Southern Ethiopia, retrospective cohort study
High attrition rates from ART are the primary contributors to morbidity, death, hospitalisation, rising transmission rates, treatment failure, rising burden of opportunistic infections (OIs), and the evolution of HIV-virus resistance (HIVDR). In Sub-Saharan Africa, more than two-thirds of ART patients will not receive continuous care. There is little information about the correlates that contribute to attrition from ART services among ART patient…
Medicine (5 works) · Demography (4 works) · Cross-sectional study (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects (1 work) · Acute Stress Disorder (1 work)