Background Anemia remains a significant public health challenge in the Eastern Sub-Saharan Africa region, contributing to substantial morbidity and adverse outcomes across the lifespan. Understanding trends in the prevalence anemia due to all causes and the years lived with disability is critical for informing targeted...
S. Tadesse, Alqeer Aliyo, Fre Gebremeskel Ftwi et al.· The Journal of Medicine Acce...· 0 citations
Air pollution is a major environmental determinant of mortality and morbidity worldwide and contributes substantially to non-communicable and chronic respiratory diseases. In Ethiopia, exposure to ambient particulate matter and household air pollution from solid fuel use remains a critical public health concern. Qu...
Embay Amare Alemseged, Wolyu Korma, Mihretu Tagesse Sergindo et al.· Environmental Health Insight...· 0 citations
Stroke is the second leading cause of death and disability worldwide, particularly affecting individuals aged 55 years and older. The Eastern Sub-Saharan Africa (ESSA) region faces a rising burden. However, comprehensive data on the role of environmental, behavioral, and metabolic risk factors are limited in low-re...
Abera Mersha, Mihretu Tagesse Sergindo, H. Areru et al.· The Journal of Medicine Acce...· 0 citations
Background Globally, acute viral hepatitis (AVH) causes an estimated 1.5 million new infections annually among children under five, with sub‐Saharan Africa bearing a disproportionate burden. In Ethiopia, the Global Burden of Disease Study reported an age‐standardized incidence rate of 3616 per 100,000 population across...
Medhin Mehari, Jemal Bedewi, Zufan Tessema et al.· Global Health, Epidemiology...· 0 citations
Between 1990 and 2023, national age-standardized incidence, mortality, YLL, YLD, and DALY rates declined slightly, whereas regional point estimates showed varied temporal patterns, including increases in several regions.
Anteneh Berhane, A. Lomboro, H. Amare et al.· SAGE Open Medicine· 0 citations
ESSA faces a severe neonatal meningitis burden skewed toward early neonates, and urgent strategies must scale up maternal screening, intrapartum antibiotics, and rapid diagnostics for fast-tracked treatment.
S. Tadesse, Tibeso Gemechu, Kebebew Lemma et al.· Sage open pediatrics· 0 citations
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