• Factors Affecting the Utilisation of Improved Ventilated Latrines Among Communities in Mtwara Rural District, Tanzania 

      Kema, Koronel; Semal, Innocent; Mkuwa, Serafina; Kagonji, Ignatio; Temu, Florence; Ilako, Festus; Mkuye, Martin (Pan African Medical Journal, 12/25/2012)
      Introduction: The Tanzania government, working in partnership with other stakeholders implemented a community-based project aimed at increasing access to clean and safe water basic sanitation and promotion of personal ...
    • Family Planning Use and Associated Factors Among Pastoralist Community of Afar region, Eastern Ethiopia 

      Alemayehu, Mussie; Lemma, Hailemariam; Abrha, Kidan; Adama, Yohannes; Fisseha, Girmatsion; Yebyo, Henock; Gebeye, Ejigu; Negash, Kassahun; Yousuf, Jemal; Fantu, Tigist; Gebregzabher, Tesfay; Medhanyie, Araya Abrha (BMC Women's Health, 2016-01)
      Background: Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa with a total fertility rate (TFR) of 4.8 children per a woman and contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) of 29 %. The overall prevalence of modern family ...
    • Family Planning Use and Associated Factors Among Pastoralist Community of Afar Region, Eastern Ethiopia 

      Alemayehu, Mussie; Lemma, Hailemariam; Abrha, Kidan; Adama, Yohannes; Fisseha, Girmatsion; Yebyo, Henock; Gebeye, Ejigu; Negash, Kassahun; Yousuf, Jemal; Fantu, Tigist; Gebregzabher, Tesfay; Medhanyie, Araya Abrha (Springer, 7/18/2016)
      Background: Ethiopia is the second most populous country in Africa with a total fertility rate (TFR) of 4.8 childrenper a woman and contraceptive prevalence rate (CPR) of 29 %. The overall prevalence of modern family ...
    • Ownership and Utilization of Long-lasting Insecticide-treated Bed Nets in Afar, Northeast Ethiopia 

      Negash, Kasshahun; Haileselassie, Berhane; Tasew, Awoke; Ahmed, Yesuf; Getachew, Medhanit (Pan African Medical Journal, 12/25/2012)
      Introduction: Malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Afar Region. Distribution of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Bed Nets (LLINs) has been one of the major interventions to combat malaria. However, ...
    • Utilization Rates and Perceptions of (VCT) Services in Kisii Central District, Kenya 

      Epule, Epule Terence; Mirielle, Moto Wase; Peng, Changhui; Nguh, Balgah Sounders; Nyagero, Josephat M.; Lakati, Alice; Mafany, Ndiva Mongoh (Canadian Center of Science and Education, 11/1/2012)
      Voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) services have been set up in most Districts in Kenya due to the rising surge of HIV/AIDS. However, the use of these services among married persons has not been fully explored. In Kissi, ...
    • Utilization Rates and Perceptions of (VCT) Services in Kisii Central District, Kenya 

      Epule, Epule Terence; Mirielle, Moto Wase; Peng, Changhui; Nguh, Balgah Sounders; Nyagero, Josephat M.; Lakati, Alice; Mafany, Ndiva Mongoh (ResearchGate, 2014-05-31)
      Voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) services have been set up in most Districts in Kenya due to the rising surge of HIV/AIDS. However, the use of these services among married persons has not been fully explored. ...