Kefyalew Taye

TL;DR: Intestinal parasitic infections should be suspected in HIV/AIDS-infected patients with advanced disease presenting with chronic diarrhea, and patients with low CD4 counts should be examined critically for intestinal parasites, regardless of diarrheal status.

TL;DR: Home birth among ANC booked women is low compared to other studies, yet, giving attention to women with no education and those coming from far areas while providing advice on birth preparedness and pregnancy danger signs may be useful to further reduce the rate of home birth.

TL;DR: Adolescents are at higher risk of mortality and LTFU as compared to children ages 0–9, and Narrow age band disaggregated analysis can serve as useful guide for tailoring interventions to the specific needs of different age groups.

TL;DR: Although TB was a significant problem in ALHIV, timely administration of ART and IPT had a significant protective effect, but not in the pre-ART group.

TL;DR: The results revealed that the levels of mothers’ knowledge and positive attitude on preconception care are low relative to other studies, and providing community health education based on radio and/or mobile phone messaging could be useful in positively influencing the knowledge and attitude of women on preconcept care.