Magnitude of risk factors and in-hospital mortality of stroke in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Alene, MA Assemie, L Yismaw, DB Ketema - BMC neurology, 2020 - Springer
Background The morbidity and mortality of stroke is disproportionately high in developing
countries owing to the poor health care system and poor neurologic interventions. Though a …

The burden of stroke and modifiable risk factors in Ethiopia: A systemic review and meta-analysis

TW Abate, B Zeleke, A Genanew, BW Abate - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The burden and contribution of modifiable risk factors of stroke in Ethiopia are
unclear. Knowledge about this burden and modifying risk factors is pivotal for establishing …

Attitude of nurses towards palliative care and its associated factors in Ethiopia, systematic review and meta-analysis

A Getie, M Ayalneh, TM Aytenew, M Bimerew… - BMC Palliative Care, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Palliative care significantly improves the distressing symptoms of patients,
especially those with cancer, heart disease, renal disease, and liver disease. The need for …

The survival status and predictors of mortality among stroke patients at North West Ethiopia

N Walelgn, GY Abyu, Y Seyoum… - … and Healthcare Policy, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Stroke is one of the commonest non-communicable disease types that has a
great public health impact both in developed and developing countries. However, in …

Medical complications and mortality of hospitalized stroke patients

SW Asgedom, K Gidey, K Gidey, YL Niriayo… - Journal of stroke and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Stroke medical complications and mortality are not precisely known in northern
Ethiopia. Hence, the main purpose of the study was to assess stroke medical complications …

Magnitude of in-hospital mortality and its associated factors among patients undergone laparotomy at tertiary public hospitals, West Oromia, Ethiopia, 2022

AB Daba, DT Beshah, EA Tekletsadik - BMC Surgery, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Laparotomy surgery, which involves making an incision in the abdominal cavity
to treat serious abdominal disease and save the patient's life, causes significant deaths in …

Epidemiology and clinical implications of atrial fibrillation among stroke patients in Ethiopia: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

M Mecha, Y Sisay, T Melaku - BMC neurology, 2024 - Springer
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a significant risk factor for stroke, imposing a substantial
burden on healthcare systems. While studies have shown varying AF prevalence among …

Treatment outcomes, types, risk factors, and common manifestations of stroke among admitted stroke patients in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analyses

A Getie, M Gedfew, A Wondmieneh, M Bimerew… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Stroke is the sudden onset of a reduced cerebral perfusion-related localized or
widespread neurologic impairment. The two main causes of poor treatment outcomes are …

In-hospital treatment outcomes of acute stroke and determinant factors in a teaching hospital in eastern Ethiopia

F Adem, B Mohammed, S Nigussie - SAGE Open Medicine, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To assess the in-hospital mortality of acute stroke and determinant factors in a
teaching hospital in eastern Ethiopia. Method: A retrospective review of medical records of …

Magnitude and Predictors of In‐Hospital Stroke Mortality in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

AA Tareke, MG Abate, A Alem… - Stroke Research and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Stroke is the second leading cause of mortality worldwide, accounting for
approximately 5.5 million deaths each year. Due to demographic and health changes, the …