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Amare Belachew

Researcher at Bahir Dar University

Publications -  18
Citations -  265

Amare Belachew is an academic researcher from Bahir Dar University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 13 publications receiving 127 citations.

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Clinical outcome and risk factors of neonatal sepsis among neonates in Felege Hiwot referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Amhara Regional State, North West Ethiopia 2016: a retrospective chart review.

TL;DR: The clinical outcome of neonatal sepsis in Felege Hiwot referral hospital was not satisfactory and the significant risk factors for poor outcome were respiratory distress syndrome and meconium aspiration syndrome.
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Neonatal sepsis and its association with birth weight and gestational age among admitted neonates in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis

TL;DR: The pooled prevalence of neonatal sepsis in Ethiopia was high and health care providers should adhere to aseptic precautions while performing procedures, especially in preterm and low birth weight infants were recommended.
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Timely initiation of breastfeeding and associated factors among mothers of infants age 0–6 months old in Bahir Dar City, Northwest, Ethiopia, 2017: a community based cross-sectional study

TL;DR: Mothers who delivered at the health institution, gave birth by a vaginal delivery, and who got breastfeeding counseling during antenatal visits were the independent predictors of the timely initiation of breastfeeding practice.
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Prevalence and associated factors of hypertension among adult patients in Felege-Hiwot Comprehensive Referral Hospitals, northwest, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study.

TL;DR: Assessment of the prevalence and factors associated with hypertension among adult patients in Felege-Hiwot Comprehensive Referral Hospital, northwest Ethiopia, 2018 found obesity and known history of cardiac problems were factors associated independently with hypertension.
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Under-five anemia and its associated factors with dietary diversity, food security, stunted, and deworming in Ethiopia: systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: The magnitude of under-five anemia in this study was extremely high, so increased coverage of supplementation and fortification programs, periodic deworming, feeding diversified food, supplement food for those who are stunted, and securing food in the households may all alleviate under- five anemia.