{"id":532,"date":"2025-04-09T07:40:54","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T07:40:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.serphi.gov.et\/?page_id=532"},"modified":"2025-05-28T05:15:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T05:15:48","slug":"publications-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.serphi.gov.et\/index.php\/publications-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; min_height=&#8221;1059.2px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-6px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||47px|||&#8221; top_divider_style=&#8221;wave&#8221; top_divider_color=&#8221;#009966&#8243; bottom_divider_style=&#8221;wave&#8221; bottom_divider_color=&#8221;gcid-f7b60842-df69-49d3-9496-275638ec97cc&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{%22gcid-f7b60842-df69-49d3-9496-275638ec97cc%22:%91%22bottom_divider_color%22%93}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;off&#8221; background_size=&#8221;contain&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat-x&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;lighten&#8221; min_height=&#8221;116.6px&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-41px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;27px|||||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Publications<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Measles Outbreak Investigation in Garda Marta District, Southwestern Ethiopia, 2022: Community-Based Case-Control Study. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2147\/IDR.S405802\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2147\/IDR.S405802<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Harmful newborn cord care practices and associated factors among mothers who gave birth in the last six months in Chencha town, Southern Ethiopia: a mixed-methods study. DOI 10.3389\/fped.2024.1492222<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Sero prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care services in health institutions in the Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/2150132721993628\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/2150132721993628<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Utilization of family planning and volunteer counseling and testing service and associated factors among preparatory school students in Arba Minch Town, Southern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.one-health.panafrican-med-journal.com\/content\/article\/9\/22\/full\">https:\/\/www.one-health.panafrican-med-journal.com\/content\/article\/9\/22\/full<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Determinants of Common Mental Disorders Among People Living with HIV\/AIDS Attending ART Service in Southern Ethiopia. <u>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2147\/HIV.S329256<\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Is rain water harvesting sufficient to satisfy the emergency water needed for the prevention of Covid-19? The case of Dilla town, Southern Ethiopia. <u>DOI: 10.1016\/j.envc.2021.100077<\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Magnitude of, and Factors Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Among Type Two Diabetes Mellitus Patients. <a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.2147\/DMSO.S254883\">http:\/\/doi.org\/10.2147\/DMSO.S254883<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Health-care Waste Management and Risk Factors Among Health Professionals in Public Health Facilities of South Omo Zone, South West Ethiopia, 2018. <u>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.2147\/JHL.S300729<\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Sanitary Survey and Drinking Water Quality Performance of Treatment Plant: The Case of Dilla Town, Ethiopia. <u>DOI:10.20372\/duhj001-000002<\/u><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Yilma Chisha1*, Tesfaye Feleke, Eshetu Andarge Zeleke, Zeleke Aschalew, Zeleke Girma Abate, Yosef Haile, Mulugeta Dalbo and Misganu Endriyas, Predictors of delayed health seeking for febrile children: <strong>Multi-level analysis <\/strong>of cross-sectional study data from southern Ethiopia. doi: 10.3389\/fpubh.2024.1417638\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Misganu Endriyas, Mekidim Kassa, Yilma Chisha, Emebet Mekonnen, Tebeje Misganaw Eskinder Loha and Ayalew Astatkie, Low long\u2011lasting insecticidal net use in malaria elimination areas in Southern Ethiopia: results from community based cross\u2011sectional study. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12936-024-04909-y\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12936-024-04909-y<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Long\u2011lasting insecticide\u2011treated bed net ownership, utilization and associated factors among school\u2011age children in Dara Mallo and Uba Debretsehay districts, Southern, Ethiopia, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12936-020-03437-9\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12936-020-03437-9<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Prevalence and associated risk factors of asymptomatic malaria and anemia among school-aged children in Dara Mallo and Uba Debretsehay districts: results from baseline cluster randomized trial, Zerdo et al. Malar J (2021) 20:400 <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12936-021-03937-2\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12936-021-03937-2<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Parents\u2019 perception on cause of malaria and their malaria prevention experience among school-aged children in Kutcha district, Southern Ethiopia; qualitative study, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0239728\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0239728<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Yilma et.al, Praziquantel treatment coverage among school age children against SCH and associated factors in Ethiopia, a cross-sectional survey, 2019. \u00a0\u00a0DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.21203\/rs.3.rs-36301\/v1\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.21203\/rs.3.rs-36301\/v1<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Preventive chemotherapy coverage against STH infection among school age children: implications from coverage validation survey in Ethiopia, 2019. Plosone\/ <a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0235281%20june%2026,2020\">http:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0235281 june 26,2020<\/a> <a href=\"mailto:Maksambaramr23@gmail.com\">Maksambaramr23@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Ivermectin Treatment Coverage Validation in Two Onchocerciasis Endemic Districts in Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study, 2019, Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, <a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.2147\/JMDH.S288239\">http:\/\/doi.org\/10.2147\/JMDH.S288239<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Teshome et.al, Coverage Validation Survey for Lymphatic Filariasis Treatment in Itang Special District of Gambella Regional State of Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study, Infection and Drug Resistance, dove press journal, 2021:14 <a href=\"http:\/\/doi.org\/10.2147\/IDR.S297001\">http:\/\/doi.org\/10.2147\/IDR.S297001<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Gininu Wendmeneh Tsegaw1,2*, Yilma Chisha Dea1* and Melkamu Merid Mengesha1,3, predictors of time to recovery from cataract surgery among cataract patients at Menelik II Comprehensive Specialized Hospital: A retrospective follow up study. <em>BMC Ophthalmology<\/em> (2025) 25:246 <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12886-025-04053-4\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12886-025-04053-4<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Yilma Chisha1*, Wondwossen Terefe and Huruy Assefa, Incidence and predictors of diabetic Retinopathy among diabetic patients at Arba Minch General Hospital, Longitudinal follow up data analysis.\u00a0 http:\/\/www.journalofdiabetology.org<\/li>\n<li>Prevalence and factors associated with diabetic retinopathy among diabetic patients at Arba Minch General Hospital. PLOS ONE DOI:10.1371\/journal.pone.0171987 March 2, 2017\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Prevalence of Stunting and its associated factors among Children of 6\u201359 Months in Arba Minch Health and Demographic Surveillance Site (HDSS), Southern Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study. Journal of Environmental and Public Health Volume 2020, Article ID 9520973, <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1155\/2020\/9520973\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1155\/2020\/9520973<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Simegn Wagaye Kefene, Tamirat Gezahegn Guyo, Darik Temesgen Assefa, Yilma Chisha and Muluken Bekele Sorrie. Predictors of Overweight\/Obesity Among Preschool Children in Arba Minch City, Southern Ethiopia: Does Consumption of Sweet Food Predispose to Overweight\/Obesity? <u>doi: 10.3389\/ijph.2024.1607017<\/u><\/li>\n<li>Early cessation of breastfeeding and the associated factors among mothers with children aged 2 to 3years in rural Southern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study, Temesgen et al. BMC Nutrition (2023) 9:22 <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s40795-023-00681-5\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s40795-023-00681-5<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Dangers associated with assuming robustness of scale reliability and validity: Psychometric properties of the Barkin Index of Maternal Functioning with Ethiopian mothers t: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/366977656\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/366977656<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A cross-sectional comparison of drug use indicators using WHO methodology in primary level hospitals participating in an Auditable Pharmaceutical Transactions and Services program versus non-APTS primary hospitals in Southern Ethiopia. PLOS ONE https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0223523 October 7, 2019<\/li>\n<li>Routine Health Information Utilization and Associated Factors among Health Professionals Working in Public Health Facilities of the South Region, Ethiopia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Toma\u00a0TM, Andargie\u00a0KT, Alula\u00a0RA, Kebede\u00a0BM, Gujo\u00a0MM (2023)\u00a0Household food insecurity and associated factors in South Ari district, Southern Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study. PLOS ONE 18(4): e0284252.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0284252\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0284252<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Toma, T.M., Andargie, K.T., Alula, R.A.\u00a0<em>et al.<\/em>\u00a0Factors associated with wasting and stunting among children aged 06\u201359\u00a0months in South Ari District, Southern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study.\u00a0<em>BMC Nutr<\/em>\u00a0<strong>9<\/strong>, 34 (2023). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s40795-023-00683-3\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s40795-023-00683-3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Taye, M., Mohammed, T., Taye, W.\u00a0<em>et al.<\/em>\u00a0Compliance with iron-folate supplementation among pregnant women in Southern Ethiopia: a multi-center cross-sectional study.\u00a0<em>Reprod Health<\/em>\u00a0<strong>22<\/strong>, 22 (2025). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12978-025-01944-z\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12978-025-01944-z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Merid F, Toma TM, Anbesie A and Guyo TG (2024) Uptake of community-based differentiated antiretroviral therapy service delivery and associated factors among people living with HIV in Ethiopia: a multicenter cross-sectional study.\u00a0<em>Front. Public Health<\/em>\u00a012:1390538. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fpubh.2024.1390538\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fpubh.2024.1390538<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Merid\u00a0F, Guyo\u00a0TG, Wagaye\u00a0S, Mekuria\u00a0M, Anbesie\u00a0A, et al. (2024)\u00a0Uptake and associated factors of six multi-month scripting\/appointment spacing differentiated service delivery model of care among stable clients on antiretroviral therapy in Southern Ethiopia. PLOS ONE 19(9): e0310400.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0310400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0310400<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Seifu M, Hassen S, Kassa M, Haile Y, Girma Z, Toma TM, Ashole A, Gujo MM, Dema WT, Mekuriya A and Shibru E (2025) Harmful newborn cord care practices and associated factors among mothers who gave birth in the last six months in Chencha town, Southern Ethiopia: a mixed-methods study.\u00a0<em>Front. ediatr.<\/em>\u00a012:1492222. \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fped.2024.1492222\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fped.2024.1492222<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Endriyas, M., Kassa, M., Chisha, Y.\u00a0<em>et al.<\/em>\u00a0Low long-lasting insecticidal net use in malaria elimination areas in Southern Ethiopia: results from community based cross-sectional study.\u00a0<em>Malar J<\/em>\u00a0<strong>23<\/strong>, 94 (2024). <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12936-024-04909-y\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s12936-024-04909-y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.serphi.gov.et\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Manuscript.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Manuscript&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#0c71c3&#8243; background_color_gradient_end_position=&#8221;50%&#8221; min_height=&#8221;241.5px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;6px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;225.5px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|auto|-495px|auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;4px||0px|||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _dynamic_attributes=&#8221;link_option_url&#8221; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;13px|||||&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjUwNSJ9fQ==@&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>About SERPHI<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.9.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-29px|||||&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">South Ethiopia Region Public Health Institute(SERPHI) is established by the council of South Ethiopia Regional State under Decree as of 27\/2016. 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