Asthma control and its predictors in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis

T Mulugeta, T Ayele, G Zeleke, G Tesfay - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Determining the status of asthma control and identifying risk factors for poor
asthma control is a key strategy for curbing the negative health impacts and the financial …

[PDF][PDF] Uncontrolled asthma in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DB Tadesse, M Negash, KG Kiros… - Advances in …, 2020 - journals.viamedica.pl
Introduction: Despite significant improvement in the diagnosis and management of this
disorder, asthma in the majority of Ethiopians remains poorly controlled. Although the …

Level of asthma control and risk factors for poor asthma control among clinic patients seen at a Referral Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

TH Gebremariam, AB Binegdie, AS Mitiku… - BMC research …, 2017 - Springer
Objective Uncontrolled asthma negatively impacts patients, families, and the community.
The level of symptom control among asthmatics in Ethiopia has not been well studied. We …

Prevalence and associated factors of bronchial asthma among adult patients in Debre Berhan Referral Hospital, Ethiopia 2018: a cross-sectional study

S Shine, S Muhamud, A Demelash - BMC research notes, 2019 - Springer
Objective Bronchial asthma is one of the major public health challenges throughout the
world that negatively impact patients, families and community. The objective of this study …

Factors associated with uncontrolled asthma among adult asthmatic patients in eastern Ethiopia: A multicenter study

H Heluf, N Assefa, Y Dessie, AT Goshu… - SAGE Open …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Asthma is a major public health problem worldwide. Despite various attempts, it is
still uncontrolled in most parts of the world. Moreover, it is contributing to the national and …

[HTML][HTML] Appropriateness of chronic asthma management and medication adherence in patients visiting ambulatory clinic of Gondar University Hospital: a cross …

ZT Tesfaye, NT Gebreselase, BA Horsa - World Allergy Organization …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Although asthma cannot be cured, appropriate management can ensure
adequate control of the disease, prevent disease progression and even reverse the illness …

Status of metered dose inhaler technique among patients with asthma and its effect on asthma control in Northwest Ethiopia

M Mebrahtom, N Mesfin, H Gebreyesus… - BMC research …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Objective In Asthma management, poor handling of inhalation devices and wrong
inhalation technique are associated with decreased medication delivery and poor disease …

Asthma treatment outcome and factors associated with uncontrolled asthma among adult patients with asthma in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

T Tsegaye, GB Gebretekle, MH Ahmed… - Journal of Asthma …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Asthma is a major public health challenge in the world resulting in significant
health and economic burden. The modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors could have …

Prevalence and predictors of medication adherence among adolescents and adults with asthma in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Zewdie, EM Bayked, W Ayenew, A Seyfu… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This review aimed to estimate the pooled prevalence and predictors of medication
adherence among adolescents and adults with asthma in Ethiopia. Data sources Primary …

Effects of hot foot and arm bath in bronchial asthma: A single case report

K Maheshkumar, M Pandiaraja, V Venugopal… - The Foot, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Managing the condition of corticosteroid resistant asthmatic patients is quite
difficult and challenging despite the plethora of new and modern medications. Hot Foot and …