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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice towards Oral Health among Secondary School Students in Mekelle Town, Tigray, Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Poor oral hygiene is a major risk factor for developing oral diseases such as tooth decay, gingivitis as well as periodontitis. It affects 3.9 billion people globally. Africa being one of the developing regions records significant prevalence of oral diseases. Oral disease occurs in 39 out of 46 countries in Africa. According to Word Health Organization estimation, in Ethiopia, 71% of the population is affected by oral health related …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 17–33 Read article
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Effectiveness of Retro Walking on Pain, Functional Limitation and Range of Motion in Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis
Abstract: Background: Osteoarthritis is a degenerative joint disorder which is progressive in nature. It is one of the major health problems that causes pain, functional limitations resulting in reduced quality of life. It involves damage to the articular cartilage and surrounding tissues causing osteophyte formation. Knee osteoarthritis is common among adults with the most common symptom being mechanical pain. As the prevalence of the disease is increasing, there is a need …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Prevalence of HIV Associated Neuro-cognitive Deficit among HIV Positive People in Ethiopia: A Cross Sectional Study at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital
Abstract: Background: HIV/AIDS is a common infection in sub-Saharan Africa which is also associated with neurocognitive impairment and psychological. Even if HAART reduces HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND) by approximately 60 percentage, over 8 million HIV-infected adults in sub-Saharan Africa will be cognitively impaired at some level. This study aimed to assess prevalence and factors associated with neurocognitive impairment among adults living with HIV/AIDS at Hawassa University comprehensive specialized hospital, Ethiopia. Methods: …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Effects of a Single Dose Inhalation of Ipratropium Bromide, Salbutamol, Salmeterol, Beclomethasone, Budesonide in Stable Chronic Bronchitis: Comparative Study
Abstract: Chronic bronchitis usually treated with long acting bronchodilators and inhaled corticosteroids as monotherapy or in combination. The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of single dose of β2-agonist (short and long acting), muscarinic antagonist and inhaled corticosteroids on the pulmonary function test in clinically stable chronic bronchitis patients. A total number of 93 (61 males and 32 females) patients who fulfilled the criteria of uncomplicated chronic bronchitis …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Assessment of Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Onchocerciasis Prevention and Control in Becho Woreda, Illu Ababora, Oromia Regional State, South West Ethiopia
Abstract: Background: Onchocerciasis is a filarial disease caused by Onchocerca volvulus and transmitted by a black fly. Onchocerciasis is a killer of livestock and wild animals, so its prevention and control are helpful for health planners and health educators providing basic information to focus on its prevention and control. Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge, attitude and practice of onchocerciasis prevention and control in Becho woreda, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Visit to Visit Fasting Plasma Glucose Variability and Associated Factors in Diabetic Patients
Abstract: Wide glycemic variability has been proposed as one of the factors associated with poor glycemic control and development of diabetes complications. The aim of this study was to evaluate the extent of visit to visit fasting plasma variability and associated factors in patients with diabetes. A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted on 280 diabetic patients attending outpatient diabetic clinic of Ayder Referral Hospital between December, 2015, and April, 2016. Relevant …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Prevalence and Predictors of Goiter among 6–12 years Old Children in Eastern Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia: A Community-based Cross-sectional Study
Abstract: Iodine deficiency disorder (IDD) is the collective name of endemic goiter and endemic cretinism. Goiter is the main preventable major public health problem worldwide during pregnancy and childhood in an environment where iodine is deficient. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence rate and associated factors of goiter among 6–12 years old children in eastern Tigray region, Northern Ethiopia. We used community-based cross-sectional survey. The study population …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 52–60 Read article
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Prevalence of Depression and Associated Factors among Ophthalmic Patients in Mekelle Quiha General Hospital Ophthalmic Clinic: A Cross-Sectional Study in North Ethiopia
Abstract: For people with ophthalmic disorders, depression is a very common problem. In Ethiopia, no study assessed the severity and related depression factors among ophthalmic patients. The research thus aimed at assessing the prevalence and factors associated depression in people with eye disease. From March 1–30, 2019, the institution-based cross-sectional study layout was conducted among 281 participants at the Mekelle Quiha General Ophthalmic Hospital. Data were collected using the Depression Patient …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Neuroscience · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Review and analysis of the Programmable Tungsten Inert Gas Welding Machine
Abstract: The purpose of this study is to examine metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding processes. This study focuses on welding defects with various kinds of AISI- 1020 mild steel welding joints when using metal inert gas (MIG) and tungsten inert gas (TIG). The impact of different process variables on mild steel welding was looked into. In this study, the main process parameters were changed, and destructive …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Fused Deposition Modelling-based 3D Printing: A Systematic Literature Review Employing VOS Viewer
Abstract: Fused Deposition Modelling, also known as FDM, has emerged as a major technology in the field of 3D printing. It provides adaptability and cost-effectiveness in the process of materializing intricate designs. This paper intends to conduct a complete bibliometric analysis (BA) of 3D printing based on fused deposition modelling (FDM) in order to comprehend the trend and research field. After extracting data from the Scopus database using the titles, abstracts, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 12, 2023 · pp. 197–202 Read article
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Viral Chronicles: The Ever-Evolving Saga of COVID-19
Abstract: Coronaviruses, belonging to the family of RNA viruses, have recently captured global attention owing to their remarkable ability to infect a diverse array of species, ranging from animals to humans. These viral agents, recognized by their characteristic crown-like morphology when observed through electron microscopy, have a historical association with zoonotic diseases. Previous examples include Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The term "Corona" …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–25 Read article
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Monitoring eddy current density fluctuation and power management in doped Al 2 O 3
Abstract: Al2O3 nanowire presents fascinating electrical properties which span from insulating (dielectric) to superconducting. A model is designed to describe the Phenomenon of eddy electric current and eddy current density fluctuation. Ohmic type theorem is developed using the modified Green – Kubo theorem. With little modification Green-Kubo theorem is incorporated to explain the relationship between eddy current density, electric field, and electric conductivity. Then factor contributing eddy current density fluctuations are …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 35–45 Read article
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The Interplay Between Hyperglycemia, Endothelial Dysfunction, and Cardiovascular Risk in the Context of COVID-19: Implications for Long-term Health
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the potential impact of hyperglycemia, especially its link to cardiovascular disease (CVD) and endothelial dysfunction. COVID-19 can cause systemic inflammation and endothelial damage, worsening complications related to hyperglycemia. Persistent inflammation and endothelial dysfunction are crucial elements in the progression of atherosclerosis and other cardiovascular diseases. The long-term health effects of COVID-19, known as “Long COVID” or post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), have raised concerns …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 27–31 Read article
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Machine Learning Innovations for Effective Spam Comment Filtering in Social Networks
Abstract: The increasing prevalence of social media platforms has revolutionized communication, fostering unparalleled levels of connectivity and data exchange. However, the widespread increase in spam comments presents a serious threat to the integrity of online discussions, potentially undermining the quality of interactions. To confront this issue, our proposed model utilizes machine learning techniques to bolster spam comment detection across various social media platforms. This endeavor involves a thorough investigation encompassing data …
Published in International Journal of Algorithms Design and Analysis Review · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Opportunities & Challenges of Local Newspapers in Rural Communication
Abstract: Communication is essential to modern society, serving as the backbone of interactions and information sharing within communities. Among the various forms of media, local newspapers play a crucial role in shaping the development landscape of rural areas. They serve as vital sources of information that connect communities and facilitate development initiatives, bridging the gap between the government, non-governmental organizations, and rural residents. By providing important information about welfare schemes, agricultural …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 42–46 Read article
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Current Developments In 4D Printing Technology
Abstract: The perception of four-dimensional (4D) printing expertise was prompted through the time dimension inclusion in three-dimensional (3D) printing. Many other industries, including engineering, health, and the arts, have revealed a great deal of attention it. Recently, innovations in bioscience have been established that can be implemented using 4D printing. The ability to integrate time with situational variations has many benefits, but perceptibility and adaptability are merely two. Smart material, stimulus, …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 108–120 Read article
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An Analytical Study of Communication Challenges Faced by Deaf Children: Barriers, Strategies, and Solutions
Abstract: As social beings the use of communication is a basic need that has to be met at all times; however, children with deafness encounter many barriers that prevent them from socializing and to a greater extent integrating into the society. This scholarly research work therefore seeks to examine and synthesise the communication difficulties faced by the young deaf, understand the reasons behind such difficulties, and examine ways by which the …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 13–17 Read article
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Phubbing, Social Anxiety and Perceived Control in Young Adults
Abstract: This study examines the complex interactions among ten empirical studies on social anxiety, phubbing (phone snubbing), and perceived control. Psychological research has focused a great deal of attention on social anxiety, which is characterized by the fear of being negatively evaluated in social situations. Phubbing, the practice of people prioritizing their phones over interpersonal interactions, has become more common in recent years due to the widespread use of smartphones. This …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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The Role of 3D Modeling in Additive Manufacturing: Advances and Applications
Abstract: By making it possible to create intricate, highly functional, and customized components for a range of industries, the combination of 3D modeling and additive manufacturing (AM) has completely changed contemporary production processes. With an emphasis on both the technological advancements in digital design and its real-world applications, this paper examines the critical role that 3D modeling plays in the success of additive manufacturing. 3D modeling, the cornerstone of additive manufacturing, …
Published in International Journal of Machine Systems and Manufacturing Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in Diagnostics: Advancements, Challenges, and Future Prospects
Abstract: AI is changing (and will change) healthcare as we know it, and diagnostics might be the specialty that feels the most discomfort. Artificial intelligence-based analytical systems are facilitating the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of a variety of diseases, with better accuracy, speed, and results. Now, this abstract investigates the role of AI in diagnostics, scouring its elements, landmark techniques, transformative impact and future overview. This article explains AI and discusses …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–17 Read article