Food Insecurity and Coping Strategies in War-Affected Urban Settings of Tigray, Ethiopia by Hafte Gebreselassie Gebrihet, Yibrah Hagos Gebresilassie, Mekonen Aregai Gebreselassie

“…This study aimed to examine the effects of prolonged armed conflict on food security among urban households in Tigray, Ethiopia, and to examine their coping mechanisms. …”
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Consequence of War on Diabetic Mellitus patients in Tigray region, Ethiopia: a longitudinal study by Mehari Gebre Teklezgi, Mengstu Berhe Tekle, Gebru Gebremeskel Gebrerufael, Tesfu Solomon Yeebyo

“…Moreover, as age, weight, medication, total cholesterol, high density lipoprotein (HDL), creatinine and linear time effect increase, Blood Sugar Level increases significantly, whereas triglyceride and low density lipoprotein increase, Blood Sugar Level of the adult Diabetes mellitus patients decreases. Conclusion The war has significant effect on the poor control of blood glucose level of the adult diabetic patients in Tigray region, Ethiopia. …”
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Neural tube defects in a war-torn Tigray regional state of Ethiopia: a retrospective study of 54,626 deliveries by Birhane Alem Berihu, Afework Mulugeta, Tony Magana, Masresha Tessema, Tafere Gebreegziabher, Yibrah Berhe, Abadi Leul Welderufael, Hayelom Kebede Mekonen

“…Abstract Background The Tigray region of Ethiopia has a significantly high prevalence of neural tube defects (NTDs), ranging from 1.31 to 2.15% of total births. …”
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Dialysis Service in the Embattled Tigray Region of Ethiopia: A Call to Action by Ephrem Berhe, Will Ross, Hale Teka, Hiluf Ebuy Abraha, Lewis Wall

“…Haemodialysis in the Tigray region of Ethiopia has been dramatically affected by the ongoing civil war. …”
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