Gebisa Dirirsa
Biographic Data
| ID | 7143570 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gebisa Dirirsa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gebisa |
| FAMILY NAME | Dirirsa |
| SIGNATURE | DIRIRSA G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Haramaya University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Measles second dose vaccine uptake and associated factors among under-five children in Jigjiga City, Somali Region, Eastern Ethiopia
Background Measles is one of the leading causes of under-five mortality and morbidity worldwide. Although the routine service for the second dose of the measles-containing vaccine (MCV2) was introduced in Ethiopia recently, there is a paucity of evidence regarding its coverage and the factors that hinder its uptake at both the local and national levels. Thus, this study aimed to assess the uptake of MCV2 and its associated factors among children …
Prevalence of common mental disorders and associated factors among adults living in Harari regional state, eastern Ethiopia
The prevalence of common mental disorder in the study area was sharply increased. Being female, single, divorced, widowed, family history of mental illness, being unemployed and age greater or equal to 55 years old were statistically positively associated with common mental disorder. Considering these determinants, screening, early identification, and providing appropriate intervention for common mental disorders in the community should be of gre…
Assessment of Client Satisfaction on Post Cesarean Section and Associated Factors Among Delivered Mothers, 2021
Mothers' delivery care satisfaction is one of the indicators used to monitor the quality of health care provision. However, there is paucity of evidence on level of maternal satisfaction and its determinants, in Ethiopia, particularly in Somali regional state. Determining the maternal delivery care satisfaction level and identifying its determinants is important to understand the gap and strengthen the existing strategies. Therefore, the study ai…
Hand hygiene compliance and associated factor among nurses working in public hospitals of Hararghe zones, Oromia region, eastern Ethiopia
Background Healthcare workers are in constant contact with a wide variety of materials and surfaces, including waste, body fluids, mucous membranes, food, their own bodies, and the skin of patients. As a result, their hands are colonized by different groups of pathogens. Hand hygiene of healthcare workers is recognized to be the main factor in reducing healthcare-associated infections. Therefore, this study aimed to assess hand hygiene adherence …
Practice of Traditional Medicine and Associated Factors Among Residents in Eastern Ethiopia
Introduction: Although the Practice of traditional medicine is accorded great importance worldwide, it seems to face a notable challenge. A notable challenge is the lack of a reference standard for determining the appropriate utilization of traditional medicine for patients. There is little evidence about the usual utilized traditional medicine in the study area. Therefore, this study aimed to assess practice of traditional medicine and associate…
Hand washing practice among public primary school children and associated factors in Harar town, eastern Ethiopia
Background Hand washing with soap and water reduces the risk of diarrheal episode by 28–48% and acute respiratory infection by 20–50%. However, there is limited evidence on hand washing practices among students in Eastern Ethiopia, particularly in Harari town. Therefore, this study aimed to determine hand washing practice among primary school students and associated factors in Harar town, Eastern Ethiopia. Methods An institution-based cross-secti…
Current alcohol, tobacco, and khat use and associated factors among adults living in Harari regional state, eastern Ethiopia
The prevalence of psychoactive substance use in the study area was relatively high compared with that of previous studies. By considering these determinants, screening, early identification, and developing appropriate intervention strategies to prevent and tackle current alcohol, tobacco, and khat use in the community should be of great concern
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Hand hygiene compliance and associated factor among nurses working in public hospitals of Hararghe zones, Oromia region, eastern Ethiopia
Background Healthcare workers are in constant contact with a wide variety of materials and surfaces, including waste, body fluids, mucous membranes, food, their own bodies, and the skin of patients. As a result, their hands are colonized by different groups of pathogens. Hand hygiene of healthcare workers is recognized to be the main factor in reducing healthcare-associated infections. Therefore, this study aimed to assess hand hygiene adherence …
Practice of Traditional Medicine and Associated Factors Among Residents in Eastern Ethiopia
Introduction: Although the Practice of traditional medicine is accorded great importance worldwide, it seems to face a notable challenge. A notable challenge is the lack of a reference standard for determining the appropriate utilization of traditional medicine for patients. There is little evidence about the usual utilized traditional medicine in the study area. Therefore, this study aimed to assess practice of traditional medicine and associate…
Hand washing practice among public primary school children and associated factors in Harar town, eastern Ethiopia
Background Hand washing with soap and water reduces the risk of diarrheal episode by 28–48% and acute respiratory infection by 20–50%. However, there is limited evidence on hand washing practices among students in Eastern Ethiopia, particularly in Harari town. Therefore, this study aimed to determine hand washing practice among primary school students and associated factors in Harar town, Eastern Ethiopia. Methods An institution-based cross-secti…
Current alcohol, tobacco, and khat use and associated factors among adults living in Harari regional state, eastern Ethiopia
The prevalence of psychoactive substance use in the study area was relatively high compared with that of previous studies. By considering these determinants, screening, early identification, and developing appropriate intervention strategies to prevent and tackle current alcohol, tobacco, and khat use in the community should be of great concern
Prevalence of common mental disorders and associated factors among adults living in Harari regional state, eastern Ethiopia
The prevalence of common mental disorder in the study area was sharply increased. Being female, single, divorced, widowed, family history of mental illness, being unemployed and age greater or equal to 55 years old were statistically positively associated with common mental disorder. Considering these determinants, screening, early identification, and providing appropriate intervention for common mental disorders in the community should be of gre…
Assessment of Client Satisfaction on Post Cesarean Section and Associated Factors Among Delivered Mothers, 2021
Mothers' delivery care satisfaction is one of the indicators used to monitor the quality of health care provision. However, there is paucity of evidence on level of maternal satisfaction and its determinants, in Ethiopia, particularly in Somali regional state. Determining the maternal delivery care satisfaction level and identifying its determinants is important to understand the gap and strengthen the existing strategies. Therefore, the study ai…
Measles second dose vaccine uptake and associated factors among under-five children in Jigjiga City, Somali Region, Eastern Ethiopia
Background Measles is one of the leading causes of under-five mortality and morbidity worldwide. Although the routine service for the second dose of the measles-containing vaccine (MCV2) was introduced in Ethiopia recently, there is a paucity of evidence regarding its coverage and the factors that hinder its uptake at both the local and national levels. Thus, this study aimed to assess the uptake of MCV2 and its associated factors among children …
Cross-sectional study (7 works) · Medicine (7 works) · Environmental health (6 works) · Demography (5 works) · Logistic regression (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Nursing (3 works) · Odds ratio (3 works) · Population (3 works)