Cholera is an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of food or water contaminated with the
bacteria, Vibrio cholera. In Ethiopia, one confirmed case of cholera is enough to declare an outbreak.
Therefore, health ...
The world is now desperate to find ways to slow the spread of
the novel coronavirus and to find effective treatments. To date,
there are more than 200 clinical trials of COVID-19 treatments
or vaccines that are either ...
COVID-19 does not discriminate between race, color or
creed and anybody is at risk of contracting the disease. Most people who
catch COVID-19 likely experiences mild symptoms and are back to normal
health within days. ...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak that started in
Wuhan, Hubei province, China in December 2019 has now extended
across the globe. Even though SARS-CoV-2 belongs to the Coronavirus
family, due to its new ...
Laboratory medicine encompasses testing services and associated practices for screening, diagnosis,
treatment and prevention of numerous health related problems and deadly diseases. It helps detect,
identify, and promptly ...
Vector borne diseases (VBD) are emerging or resurging as a result of changes in public health policy,
insecticide and drug resistance, demographic and societal changes, and genetic change in pathogens. In 2015
malaria ...
The 2019 Ethiopia Mini Demographic and Health Survey (2019 EMDHS) was implemented by the Ethiopian
Public Health Institute (EPHI), in partnership with the Central Statistical Agency (CSA) and the Federal Ministry
of ...
This report presents the findings of the 2021–22 Ethiopia Service Provision Assessment (2021–22 ESPA).
The survey received funding from the Government of Ethiopia (GoE) and the United States Agency for
International ...
TB/ HIV coinfection continues to be a challenge in the fight against TB and HIV. According the 2020 global TB report Ethiopia is among the 15 high TB/HIV burdened
countries. This indiacates it is still very important to ...
The importance of countries’ “knowing their epidemic “as a prerequisite for success in defeating
HIV is widely accepted and clearly recognized worldwide. The Ethiopian Mistry of Health has also
adopted an evidence informed ...
Information is Liberating” Kofi Annan, a late United Nations General Secretary
General. Information helps for nation building when it comes from the right source
and well managed. Information can come from different ...
This report presents findings of the 2021-22 Ethiopia Service Provision Assessment (2021-22 ESPA). The survey received funding
from the Government of Ethiopia (GoE) and the United States Agency for International Development ...
Respected readers, the Multisectorial Health Security Bulletin is pleasedtoprovide its fourth edition to you. You are all aware that this bulletinis
published every three months to highlight noteworthy implementationadvancements, ...
The Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) is the technical wing of the Federal Ministry of
Health (FMoH) in which its mandate is revised following a business process re-engineering (BPR)
in 2009. The thematic areas ...
For the last two decades in Ethiopia, ending malnutrition has been a national government priority.
The government of Ethiopia recognizes that high quality and timely data are needed to identify the
magnitude of malnutrition ...
Cholera is an acute diarrheal infection caused by ingesting food or water
contaminated with the bacterium Vibrio cholera. Cholera is an extremely
virulent disease that can cause severe acute watery diarrhea. It takes ...
The Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) was established as a hospital in 1922 by an American missionary named Dr.Thomas Lambie and evolved many structures and mandates. Currently, the Ethiopian government re-established ...
Ethiopia has made a remarkable progress against child undernutrition in the past fifteen years; however, child stunting remains a serious challenge. According to Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey, the national ...