Cover Image

Community's knowledge, perceptions and preventive practices on Onchocerciasis in Jimma zone, Ethiopia, formative mixed study.

<h4>Background</h4>In Ethiopia, Onchocerciasis is a prevalent neglected tropical disease, currently targeted for elimination with mass drug administration and community behavioral changes towards sustained control and eventual elimination. This study aimed to elucidate the awareness, per...

Full description

Saved in:

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Daba Abdissa (Author), Yohannes Kebede (Author), Morankar Sudhakar (Author), Gelila Abraham (Author), Gebeyehu Bulcha (Author), Teshome Shiferaw (Author), Nimona Berhanu (Author), Firanbon Teshome (Author), Hirpa Miecha (Author), Zewdie Birhanu (Author)
Format:	Book
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
Subjects:	article
Online Access:	Connect to this object online.
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Effectiveness of Integrated Social and Behavior Change Communication Interventions in Mass Drug Administration Campaigns in Enhancing Knowledge, Perceptions, and Preventive Practices for Neglected Tropical Diseases in Jimma
by: Abdissa D, et al.
Published: (2024)

Development and validation of preconception care improvement scale (PCIS) in a resource-limited setting
by: Firanbon Teshome, et al.
Published: (2022)

Maternal health service utilization in the Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: results from a baseline study for mobile phone messaging interventions
by: Gebeyehu Bulcha, et al.
Published: (2024)

Primary school students' poetic malaria messages from Jimma zone, Oromia, Ethiopia: a qualitative content analysis
by: Yohannes Kebede, et al.
Published: (2021)

Why do women not prepare for pregnancy? Exploring women's and health care providers' views on barriers to uptake of preconception care in Mana District, Southwest Ethiopia: a qualitative study
by: Firanbon Teshome, et al.
Published: (2020)

A survey on women's awareness of iron and folic acid intake during preconception period and its associated factors in Manna District, Oromia region, Southwest Ethiopia
by: Firanbon Teshome, et al.
Published: (2022)

Predictors of Women's awareness of common non-communicable diseases screening during preconception period in Manna District, Southwest Ethiopia: implication for wellness check-up
by: Firanbon Teshome Gonfa, et al.
Published: (2021)

"Research ends with publication": a qualitative study on the use of health policy and systems research in Ethiopia
by: Sudhakar Morankar, et al.
Published: (2024)

Uncovering spatial variation in maternal healthcare service use at subnational level in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia
by: Jaameeta Kurji, et al.
Published: (2020)

Utilization of key preventive measures for pregnancy complications and malaria among women in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia
by: Mariame Ouedraogo, et al.
Published: (2019)

Prevalence of diabetic foot ulcer and its associated factors among diabetes patients on follow up at public hospitals in West Shewa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia"
by: Delessa Hirpa, et al.
Published: (2023)

Perceptions and experiences related to health and health inequality among rural communities in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: a rapid qualitative assessment
by: Nicole Bergen, et al.
Published: (2018)

Assessment of COVID-19 prevention practice and associated factors in Jimma town, Ethiopia: A mixed study
by: Deriba Bedane, et al.
Published: (2022)

Community engagement in research addressing infectious diseases of poverty in sub-Saharan Africa: A qualitative systematic review.
by: Zewdie Birhanu Koricha, et al.
Published: (2024)

Spatial variability in factors influencing maternal health service use in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: a geographically-weighted regression analysis
by: Jaameeta Kurji, et al.
Published: (2021)

Rural Adolescents: Parental Communication on Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia
by: Gelila Abraham, et al.
Published: (2022)

Perceived sustainability of the school-based social and behavior change communication (SBCC) approach on malaria prevention in rural Ethiopia: stakeholders' perspectives
by: Fira Abamecha, et al.
Published: (2021)

Promoting and delivering antenatal care in rural Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: a qualitative analysis of midwives' perceptions
by: Nicole Bergen, et al.
Published: (2019)

Husband's intention to support during pregnancy for the use of maternity waiting home in Jimma Zone, Southwest, Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
by: Mamusha Aman, et al.
Published: (2024)

COVID-19 self-protective practices and associated factors among secondary school students in Jimma town, Jimma, Oromia, Southwest Ethiopia
by: Zewdie Birhanu, et al.
Published: (2022)

Predictors of substance use among Jimma University instructors, Southwest Ethiopia
by: Abraham Tamirat Gizaw, et al.
Published: (2020)

The Relation Between Organizational Justice and Counter-Productive Work Behavior Among Health Care Professionals in Jimma Zone Public Health Institutions
by: Adugna K, et al.
Published: (2022)

Matrix analyses of pharmaceutical products for the years 2017 to 2019 among public health facilities in Hadiya zone, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional descriptive study
by: Tamirat Yohannes, et al.
Published: (2022)

Determinants of trust in healthcare facilities among community-based health insurance members in the Manna district of Ethiopia
by: Wakuma Akafu, et al.
Published: (2023)

Trends, regional inequalities and determinants in the utilization of prenatal care and skilled birth attendant in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis
by: Berhanu Teshome Woldeamanuel, et al.
Published: (2021)

Count Models Analysis of Factors Associated with Under-Five Mortality in Ethiopia
by: Berhanu Teshome Woldeamanuel, et al.
Published: (2021)

Acceptability and feasibility of the school-engaged social and behavior change communication approach on malaria prevention in Ethiopia: implications for engagement, empowerment, and retention (EER) of education sectors in malaria elimination efforts
by: Fira Abamecha, et al.
Published: (2021)

Determinants of satisfaction with health care provider interactions at health centres in central Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
by: Woldie Mirkuzie, et al.
Published: (2010)

Maternal and newborn health services utilization in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study
by: Lelisa Sena Dadi, et al.
Published: (2019)

Sex Disparities: Couple’s Knowledge and Attitude Towards Obstetric Danger Signs and Maternal Health Care: in Rural Jimma Zone of Ethiopia
by: Shibeshi KA, et al.
Published: (2024)

Determinants of patient enablement at primary health care centres in central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
by: Zewdie Birhanu, et al.
Published: (2011)

Effectiveness of upgraded maternity waiting homes and local leader training on improving institutional births: a cluster-randomized controlled trial in Jimma, Ethiopia
by: Jaameeta Kurji, et al.
Published: (2020)

Survey of honey production method in Jimma Horro District, Kellem Wollega Zone Oromia Ethiopia
by: Soresa Shuma Abdisa, et al.
Published: (2021)

Quality of different brands of metronidazole available in jimma town, south west Ethiopia; A cross- sectional pharmaceutical quality study
by: Teshome Sosengo, et al.
Published: (2020)

Extent of Home Delivery among Women Who Gave Birth in the Last One Year in Serbo, Kersa Woreda, Jimma Zone, Oromia Region, Southwest Ethiopia
by: Gemechu Terefe, et al.
Published: (2022)

Effectiveness of a positive deviance approach to improve mother's nutritional knowledge, attitude, self-efficacy, and child's nutritional status in Maji District, West Omo Zone, South West region, Ethiopia: a cluster randomized control trial
by: Abraham Tamirat Gizaw, et al.
Published: (2023)

Predictors of preterm birth in Jimma town public hospitals, Jimma, Ethiopia
by: Ebissa Bayana Kebede, et al.
Published: (2021)

Waiting time and its associated factors in patients presenting to outpatient departments at Public Hospitals of Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia
by: Mensur Biya, et al.
Published: (2022)

A 10+10+30 radio campaign is associated with increased infant vaccination and decreased morbidity in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: A prospective, quasi-experimental trial.
by: Bernard Appiah, et al.
Published: (2022)

Primary and secondary anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in Hitossa District of Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Central Ethiopia
by: Shallo Daba Hamusse, et al.
Published: (2016)