[HTML][HTML] 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 …

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

DB Tadesse, M Negash, E Ayele, A Hailay… - … in Respiratory Medicine, 2020 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Despite significant improvement in the diagnosis and management of this
disorder, asthma in the majority of Ethiopians remains poorly controlled. Although the …

[HTML][HTML] Determinants of poorly controlled asthma among asthmatic patients in Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia: a case control study

A Zewudie, T Nigussie, Y Mamo, K Kumela - BMC research notes, 2019 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study was to assess determinants of poorly controlled asthma
among asthmatic patients on follow up at Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Assessing control of asthma in Jush, Jimma, south west Ethiopia

K Zemedkun, K Woldemichael, G Tefera - Ethiopian journal of health …, 2014 - ajol.info
Background: Despite international guidelines, asthma control is short of the goal in different
parts of the world. The objective of this study was to assess control of asthma in patients …

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] Asthma control in adults in the Middle East and North Africa: Results from the ESMAA study

H Tarraf, H Al-Jahdali, AH Al Qaseer, A Gjurovic… - Respiratory …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Low levels of asthma control are reported in many countries worldwide.
Improved knowledge of asthma control in the Middle East and Africa and predictive factors is …

[PDF][PDF] Uncontrolled asthma and associated factors among adult asthmatic patients on follow-up at chest clinic of Jimma University Specialized Hospital, South-West …

K Fanta, FB Daba - Pharm Res, 2016 - researchgate.net
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways. In susceptible individuals, this
inflammation causes recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and …

Assessment of asthma control and quality of life among asthmatic patients attending armed forces referral and teaching hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

TG Zeru, E Engidawork, AB Berha - Pulmonary Medicine, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. The primary goal of asthma management is to achieve good asthma control.
However, poor patient‐physician communication, unavailability of appropriate medications …

Factors associated with uncontrolled asthma among Sudanese adult patients

R Osman, K Ahmed, A ElSony - Journal of the Pan African Thoracic Society, 2021 - ajol.info
Objectives: Uncontrolled asthma is a major health problem resulting in increased morbidity,
mortality, healthcare utilization, and costs. The aim of this study was to determine the level of …