Effects of Helicobacter pylori, geohelminth infection and selected commensal bacteria on the risk of allergic disease and sensitization in 3-year-old Ethiopian childrenA Amberbir
School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Clin Exp Allergy 41:1422-30. 2011
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The role of acetaminophen and geohelminth infection on the incidence of wheeze and eczema: a longitudinal birth-cohort studyAlemayehu Amberbir
School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, PO Box 80596, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 183:165-70. 2011
..Acetaminophen has been hypothesized to increase the risk of asthma and allergic disease, and geohelminth infection to reduce the risk, but evidence from longitudinal cohort studies is lacking...
Frequent use of paracetamol and risk of allergic disease among women in an Ethiopian populationAlemayehu Amberbir
School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
PLoS ONE 6:e22551. 2011
..However, in studies based in developed countries, the possibility that paracetamol and asthma are associated through aspirin avoidance is difficult to exclude...
Predictors of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected persons: a prospective study in Southwest EthiopiaAlemayehu Amberbir
Butajira Birth Cohort Study, School of Public Health, Addis Ababa University, P O Box 80596, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BMC Public Health 8:265. 2008
..The present study was undertaken to investigate the rate and predictors of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected persons in southwest Ethiopia...
Disclosure experience and associated factors among HIV positive men and women clinical service users in Southwest EthiopiaKebede Deribe
Fayyaa Integrated Development Association NCMI, PEPFAR New Partners Initiative, P, O, Box 5035, Jimma, Ethiopia
BMC Public Health 8:81. 2008
..The present study was undertaken to determine the rate, outcomes and factors associated with HIV positive status disclosure in Southwest Ethiopia among HIV positive service users...
Prevalence and risk factors for soil-transmitted helminth infection in mothers and their infants in Butajira, Ethiopia: a population based studyYeshambel Belyhun
Aklilu Lemma Institute of Pathobiology, Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BMC Public Health 10:21. 2010
..We therefore investigated the prevalence of and risk factors for STH infection in mothers and their one year-old children living in Butajira town and surrounding rural areas in southern Ethiopia...
Adherence to highly active antiretroviral therapy and its correlates among HIV infected pediatric patients in EthiopiaSibhatu Biadgilign
Fayyaa Integrated Development Association NCMI, PEPFAR New Partners Initiative, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BMC Pediatr 8:53. 2008
..This study determines the rates and factors associated with adherence to Antiretroviral (ARV) Drug therapy in HIV-infected children who were receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 2008...
The road to maternal death in rural southwest ethiopiaKebede Deribe
FIDO Ethiopia, P O Box 1876 1250, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, E mail
Ethiop J Health Sci 20:71-4. 2010
..The result highlighted the need to improving primary health care, to strengthen referral system and community education...
Knowledge and attitudes of caregivers of HIV-infected children toward antiretroviral treatment in EthiopiaSibhatu Biadgilign
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Jimma University, College of Public Health and Medical Science, Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Patient Educ Couns 85:e89-94. 2011
..To determine the knowledge and attitude of caregivers of HIV-infected children taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Ethiopia...