Epidemiology of influenza in Ethiopia: findings from influenza sentinel surveillance and respiratory infection outbreak investigations, 2009–2015

Autor: Abyot Bekele Woyessa, Mesfin Mengesha, Desalegn Belay, Adamu Tayachew, Workenesh Ayele, Berhane Beyene, Woubayehu Kassa, Etsehiwot Zemelak, Gelila Demissie, Berhanu Amare, Lucy Boulanger, Carolina Granados, Thelma Williams, Israel Tareke, Soatiana Rajatonirina, Daddi Jima

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)

Abstract Background Influenza is an acute viral disease of the respiratory tract which is characterized by fever, headache, myalgia, prostration, coryza, sore throat and cough. Globally, an estimated 3 to 5 million cases of severe influenza illness a

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Reemergence of yellow fever in Ethiopia after 50 years, 2013: epidemiological and entomological investigations

Autor: Abrham Lilay, Negga Asamene, Abyot Bekele, Mesfin Mengesha, Milliyon Wendabeku, Israel Tareke, Abiy Girmay, Yonas Wuletaw, Abate Adossa, Yamar Ba, Amadou Sall, Daddi Jima, Debritu Mengesha

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2017)

Abstract Background Yellow Fever (YF) is a viral hemorrhagic disease transmitted by aedes mosquito species. Approximately, 200,000 cases and 30,000 deaths occur worldwide every year. In Ethiopia, the last outbreak was reported in 1966 with 2200 cases

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/61594dfd1b694afca1b35bd499ac5e12

Reemergence of yellow fever in Ethiopia after 50 years, 2013: epidemiological and entomological investigations

Autor: Abyot Bekele, Debritu Mengesha, Amadou A. Sall, Negga Asamene, Israel Tareke, Yamar Ba, Milliyon Wendabeku, Abiy Girmay, Yonas Wuletaw, Abate Adossa, Mesfin Mengesha, Daddi Jima, Abrham Lilay

Publikováno v: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2017)
BMC Infectious Diseases

Background Yellow Fever (YF) is a viral hemorrhagic disease transmitted by aedes mosquito species. Approximately, 200,000 cases and 30,000 deaths occur worldwide every year. In Ethiopia, the last outbreak was reported in 1966 with 2200 cases and 450

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2435-4

Evaluation of the Pyrrolizidine Alkaloid Induced Liver Disease (PAILD) Active Surveillance System in Tigray, Ethiopia

Autor: Cindy H. Chiu, Danielle Buttke, Gidey G. Libanos, Amsalu Bitew, Richard Luce, Zeyeda Beyene, Danielle E. Rentz, Israel Tareke, Asfaw Debela, Daniel Woldemichael, Colleen Martin, Yohannes G. Hawaria, Daddi Jimma, Teshale Seboxa, Matthew Murphy, Sara J. Vagi, Tesfaye Bayleyegn, Girmay Welde

Publikováno v: Online Journal of Public Health Informatics

Objective To describe the results of the evaluation of the PAILD active surveillance system and lessons learned for similar surveillance efforts in a resource-limited setting. Introduction A liver disease of unknown etiology, called unknown liver dis

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3692817

Community health workers: their knowledge on pulmonary tuberculosis and willingness to be treatment supervisors Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

Autor: Mengiste M Mesfin, Madeley Rj Richard, Tesfay W Tasew, Israel Tareke

Publikováno v: Ethiopian Journal of Health Development; Vol 19 (2005): Community-based tuberculosis control interventions in pilot districts of Tigray, Ethiopia: baseline studies

Background : Poor treatment adherence to tuberculosis treatment is a problem among rural patients Ethiopia. We aimed to decentralize directly observed treatment of tuberculosis at village level volunteer Community Health Workers (CHWs) in order to im

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https://doi.org/10.4314/ejhd.v19i4.9995