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Meseret Tamrat
Researcher at Jimma University
Publications - 7
Citations - 104
Meseret Tamrat is an academic researcher from Jimma University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Internal medicine & Domestic violence. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 5 publications receiving 68 citations.
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Effect of intimate partner violence on birth outcomes
TL;DR: The findings of this study showed that intimate partner violence during pregnancy was associated with a low birth weight of the new born and health sectors should train health care providers on how to screen, counsel, treat and follow up abused women.
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The Emerging Nutritional Problems of School Adolescents: Overweight/Obesity and Associated Factors in Jimma Town, Ethiopia.
TL;DR: Findings of this study can be used to guide the development of programs aimed at preventing overweight/obesity in Ethiopia by informing policymakers and other stakeholders about this emerging nutrition‐related problem among school adolescents.
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Intimate Partner Violence during Pregnancy among Recently Delivered Women in Public Health Facilities of Hossana Town, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia
TL;DR: This study established that intimate partner violence during pregnancy was a common experience and health sector, police, lawyers and advocators should give due emphasis to the victims of this problem.
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Constraints to the optimal breastfeeding practices of breastfeeding mothers in the rural communities of Arba Minch Zuria Woreda, Ethiopia: a community-based, cross-sectional study
Dessalegn Tamiru,Meseret Tamrat +1 more
TL;DR: The promotion of strong community-based networks to ensure optimal infant and young child feeding is recommended through both governmental and non-governmental organisations.
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Disparities in antenatal care service utilization among food secure and food insecure women in Gombora District, Hadiya zone, south Ethiopia.
Getachew Bitiro Kotiso,Desta Erkalo Abame,Tefera Belachew,Meseret Tamrat,Dejene Ermias Mekango +4 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a community-based comparative cross-sectional study was conducted in Gombora District, Hadiya zone, southern Ethiopia to determine the disparities in the utilization of antenatal care that exists between pregnant women in food secure and food insecure household women.