Destaw Damtie
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Recent Articles
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Sisay M, Hailu T, Damtie D, Geta K, Zelalem L, Misganaw D
Sci Rep
. 2025 Feb;
15(1):4642.
PMID: 39920188
The genus Schistosoma causes a schistosomiasis which is one of the neglected tropical diseases that pose a major threat to public health in East Africa. Praziquantel (PZQ) is the first...
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Sisay M, Damtie D, Hailu T
Sci Rep
. 2024 Sep;
14(1):21970.
PMID: 39304661
Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are neglected parasites more prevalent in the tropics. Periodic mass distribution of albendazole, is one key strategy to control STHI in endemic areas. However, benzimidazoles have low...
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Damtie D
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
. 2023 Dec;
2023:8173543.
PMID: 38044982
Background: Diarrheal illness is the second-most common cause of death in under-five children. Worldwide, it results in about 1.7 billion illnesses and 525,000 deaths among under-five children annually. It is...
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Liyih M, Damtie D, Tegen D
ScientificWorldJournal
. 2022 Sep;
2022:3905963.
PMID: 36093316
Background: Intestinal helminth infections are still public health problems in tropical and subtropical countries including Ethiopia. This review and meta-analysis aimed to produce the pooled prevalence and associated risk factors...
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Damtie D, Liyih M
Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol
. 2021 Nov;
2021:7291199.
PMID: 34721748
Background: A cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2019 to March 2020 to determine the prevalence and associated risk factors of intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) among pregnant women attending antenatal...
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Tegen D, Damtie D
Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol
. 2021 Oct;
2021:5517564.
PMID: 34594431
Background: Globally, over 600 million school children are living with intestinal parasites. The prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) among school children in Ethiopia and the Amhara region is 52%...
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Tegen D, Dessie K, Damtie D
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med
. 2021 Jul;
2021:6622410.
PMID: 34221083
Background: Emerging viral infections are among the major global public health concerns. The pandemic COVID-19 is a contagious respiratory and vascular disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2...
8.
Damtie D, Bereket A, Bitew D, Kerisew B
Int J Hypertens
. 2021 May;
2021:5525802.
PMID: 33953969
Background: Hypertension is one of the noncommunicable cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), and its prevalence is rising in middle- and low-income countries. It is not given enough attention in the developing countries...
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Damtie D, Sitotaw B, Menkir S, Kerisew B, Hussien K
J Parasitol Res
. 2021 Feb;
2021:8894089.
PMID: 33628472
Background: Intestinal parasitic infection is still common in Ethiopia. Periodic evaluation of the current status of human intestinal parasitic infections (HIPIs) is a prerequisite to controlling these health threats. This...
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Gelaye W, Williams N, Kepha S, Messa Junior A, Fleitas P, Marti-Soler H, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2021 Feb;
15(2):e0009076.
PMID: 33600434
Background: Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are common in low and middle income countries where there is lack of access to clean water and sanitation. Effective diagnosis and treatment are essential for...