• SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES PRETERM BIRTH AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG MOTHERS WHO GAVE BIRTH IN EDNA ADAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AND HARGEISA GROUP HOSPITAL, HARGEISA, SOMALILAND. 

  Barwaqo Saleban Awil; Dr. Maleda Tefera; (Assis Prof) Adera Debella (Haramaya University, 2023-11)

  Preterm birth is commonly defined as any birth before 37 weeks completed weeks of gestation. The complications of preterm birth are the common cause of neonatal deaths and it is responsible for 35% of neonatal death ...
• PARENTAL SATISFACTION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS TOWARDS CARE GIVEN IN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT AT REFERRAL HOSPITALS OF EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Mekdes Workie; Dr. Kasiye Shiferaw; Dr. Aboma Motuma (Haramaya University, 2023-12)

  Background: Parental satisfaction is an important dimension of the quality of a child's care, which has been shown to improve their health outcomes, including adherence to therapeutic regimens and understanding medical ...
• MATERNAL MORBIDITY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG MOTHERS WHO CAME FOR CHILD BIRTH AT PUBLIC HOSPITALS OF EAST ARSI ZONE, SOUTHEASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Mahlet Asrat; Dr. Merga Dheresa; Mr. Adera Debella (Haramaya University, 2023-12)

  Maternal morbidity refers to any health condition complicating pregnancy and childbirth that has a negative impact on the woman's wellbeing. Despite improvements in maternal mortality and morbidity, approximately 830 ...
• MAGNITUDE OF FAILED INDUCTION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG MOTHERS WHO GAVE BIRTH AFTER INDUCTION OF LABOR AT PUBLIC HOSPITALS OF HARAR CITY AND DIRE DAWA CITY ADMINISTRATION, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Sorse Mamuye; Mr.Adera Debella; Mr.Tamirat Getachew (Haramaya University, 2023-10)

  Background: One of the potential risks of labor induction is failure of labor induction. In Ethiopia, more than one-third of mothers who undergo induction of labor encounter failures. A studies done in Ethiopia revealed ...
• POOR SLEEP QUALITY AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ATTENDING ANTENATAL CARE UNIT AT SHASHEMENE TOWN PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES, WEST ARSI ZONE, OROMIA REGION, SOUTH ETHIOPIA 

  Lanchisl Tsegaye; : Dr. Mekdes Demissie; Mr. Tamirat Getachew (Haramaya University, 2023-12)

  During pregnancy combination of hormonal, and mechanical effects due to an enlarging uterus and the circulatory changes causes significant alteration in sleep quality. Sleep becomes more restless and fragmentary as ...
• NON-REASSURING FETAL HEART RATE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG LABORING MOTHERS AT THE PUBLIC HOSPITALS OF SOUTH OMO, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA, 2023 

  Abeba Bishaw Asnake; Dr. Haymanot Mezmur; (Assist Profe)Assefa Desalew (Haramaya University, 2023-12)

  Non-reassuring fetal heart rate status is a critical indicator of fetal well-being during labor and delivery. It used to predict fetal compromise, which exposes the fetus to acidemia and in severe cases, stillbirth or ...
• PREVALENCE, ASSOCIATED FACTORS AND PERINATAL OUTCOMES OF PREMATURE RUPTURE OF MEMBRANE AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ADMITTED TO HIWOT FANA COMPREHENSIVE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, EASTERN ETHIOPIA: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY 

  Meseret Wolde; Teshale Mulatu (MSc; Prof. Nega Assefa (PHD) (Haramaya University, 2023-03)

  Background: Premature rupture of membrane is defined as rupture of the membranes any time after 28th week of gestation and before the onset of labor.it linked to significant maternal and perinatal mortalities and morbidity. ...
• MAGNITUDE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH PREECLAMPSIA AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN ADMITTED IN HIWOT FANA COMPREHENSIVE SPECIALIZED UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, EASTERN ETHIOPIA: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY 

  Asanti Jiregna; Prof. Nega Assefa (PhD; Abera Kenay (PhD (Haramaya University, 2023-07)

  Background: Preeclampsia, defined as a multisystem progressive disorder characterized by the new onset of hypertension and proteinuria, after 20 weeks of gestation or postpartum), it complicates 8% pregnancies globally. ...
• DETERMINANTS OF PUERPERAL SEPSIS AMONG POST PARTUM WOMEN WHO WERE ADMITTED TO HARAR TOWN PUBLIC HOSPITALS, EASTERN ETHIOPIA: - A CASE CONTROL STUDY 

  TARIKWA HABETAMU; Tesfaye Assebe (PhD, Associate professor); Tilahun Abdeta (MSc, Assistant Professor) (Haramaya University, 2023-03)

  Background: Puerperal sepsis is a major public health concern as it contributes high number of maternal mortality. It is characterized commonly with fever and other symptoms like pelvic pain, foul smelling vaginal ...
• PRACTICE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH ACTIVE MANAGEMENT OF THIRD STAGE OF LABOR AMONG OBSTETRIC CARE PROVIDERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Birhane Fissahaye; (Ph.D) Nega Assefa; (Ph.D) Merga Dheresa (Haramaya University, 2022-01)

  : Postpartum hemorrhage is a worldwide problem of maternal morbidity and mortality. Proper and effective use of active management of the third stage of labor prevents postpartum hemorrhage by 60%-70%. However, information ...
• ANEMIA, ASSOCIATED FACTORS AND PERINATAL OUTCOME AMONG LABORING MOTHERS ADMITTED TO PUBLIC HOSPITALS OF HARAR TOWN AND DIRE DAWA CITY, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  ADERA DEBELL (BSc); Merega Dheressa; Bift Geda(PhD) (Haramaya University, 2018-05)

  Introduction: Anemia is common medical problem in pregnancy in which the number of red blood cells or their oxygen carrying capacity is insufficient to meet physiologic needs. Though anemia in light of its magnitude ...
• PREVALENCE OF LOW BIRTH WEIGHT NEONATES AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG NEONATES ADMITTED TO NEONATAOLOGY UNIT, AT HIWOT FANA SPECIALIZED UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL 

  LIDYA LEGESSE (MD) (Haramaya University, 2020-02)

  Background: It is estimated that more than 22 million babies born worldwide annually are of low birth weight (< 2500 gm) of whom 95.6% are in the low resource countries and this trend has not changed in the last 10 ...
• HUSBANDS’ BIRTH PREPAREDNESS AND COMPLICATION READINESS PARTICIPATION and ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN HARAMAYA DISTRICT HDSS SITE, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  SEADA SUFIAN (BSc); Kedir Teji (PhD., Associate Professor); Merga Dheressa (PhD., Assistant Professor) (Haramaya University, 2021-08)

  Background: Husband’s participation in obstetrics care is an important strategy in reducing preventable maternal morbidity and mortality. However, most of the studies were focused on women participants. Objective: To ...
• TIMELY INITIATION OF BREASTFEEDING AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG MOTHERS WHO GAVE BIRTH BY CESAREAN SECTION IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS OF KEMBATA TEMBARO AND HADIYA ZONES, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA. 

  Arega Abebe; (AssisProf) Sagni Girma; (Assis prof) Haymanot Mezmur (Haramaya University, 2022-09)

  Timely initiation of breastfeeding is a process of feeding the mother’s breast milk to the newborn baby within one hour of delivery, which was recommended by the World Health Organization, and it is one of the strategies ...
• BIRTH OUTCOME AFTER INDUCED LABOR AMONG MOTHERS DELIVERED IN NIGIST ELENI MOHAMMED MEMORIAL COMPREHENSIVE SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL, HOSANNA TOWN,HADIYA ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPA. RETROSPECTIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY 

  Dereje Worku Birehanu (BSc); Dr.Tesfaye Assebe (PhD); Dr Tesfaye Gobena (PhD, and associate Professor) (Haramaya University, Haramaya, 2021-09)

  Background. “Induction of labor is not risk free, despite its importance for ending risky pregnancy compare to spontaneous onset of labor it has potential harms and it increases the rate of different maternal and ...
• HUSBANDS’ BIRTH PREPAREDNESS AND COMPLICATION READINESSPARTICIPATION and ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN IN HARAMAYA DISTRICT HDSS SITE, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Seada Sufian(BSC); Kedir Teji (PhD., Associate Professor); Merga Dheressa (PhD., Assistant Professor) (Haramaya University, 2021-08)

  Background:Husband’s participation in obstetrics care is an important strategy in reducing preventable maternal morbidity and mortality. However, most of the studies were focused on women participants. Objective: To ...
• ROUTINE HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEM UTILIZATION AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG HEALTH PROFESSIONALS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HEALTH FACILITIES OF DIRE DAWA, EASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Fikre Nigussie Negashu; Mr. Behailu Hawulte (MPH, Assistant professor); Dr. Lemessa Oljira (PhD, Associate professor) (Haramaya University, 2021-10)

  Background A well-functioning health information system supports the delivery of health services by ensuring the production, analysis, dissemination, and use of reliable information on health determinants, system ...
• BIRTH OUTCOME AFTER INDUCED LABOR AMONG MOTHERS DELIVERED IN NIGIST ELENI MOHAMMED MEMORIAL COMPREHENSIVE SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL, HOSANNA TOWN, HADIYA ZONE, SOUTHERN ETHIOPA. RETROSPECTIVE CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY 

  Dereje Worku Birehanu; Dr.Tesfaye Assebe (PhD); Dr Tesfaye Gobena (PhD, and associate Professor) (Haramaya University, 2021-09)

  Background. “Induction of labor is not risk free, despite its importance for ending risky pregnancy compare to spontaneous onset of labor it has potential harms and it increases the rate of different maternal and ...
• MAGNITUDE OF NEONATAL JAUNDICE AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG NEONATES ADMITTED TO NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT IN SELECTED PUBLIC HOSPITALS AT 

  Dr. Tesfaye Assebe (PhD); Dr. Yunus Endris (MD; Mitik Yohannes (Haramaya University, 2021-10)

  Background: Neonatal jaundice is the most common clinical problems. Globally, every year about 1.1 million babies develop it and the vast majority were in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. It occurs frequently in ...
• MODE OF DELIVERY, ADVERSE NEONATAL OUTCOMES, AND WOMEN'S BIRTH EXPERIENCE: A PROSPECTIVE FOLLOW UP STUDY AT PUBLIC HOSPITALS INEASTERN ETHIOPIA 

  Tefera, Maleda; Nega Assefa (Phd); Kedir Teji (phd) (Haramaya University, 2021-07)

  Background: Nearly 2.4 million neonatal deaths occur worldwide during the first 28 days of life, primarily due to infections, preterm birth complications, and intrapartum complications. In Ethiopia, 80,000 newborn deaths ...

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