Hailu Merga

Determinants of tuberculosis treatment outcomes among TB/HIV co-infected patients in Gambella refugee camps, Western Ethiopia: a case–control study

Abstract Background TB and HIV co-infection remains a major global public health problem and a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Ethiopia, one of the 30 high TB/HIV burden countries. Co-infection compromises immune function, thereby increasing the risk of poor treatment...

Anopheles larval ecology and physicochemical characterization of larval habitats in Dire Dawa: an area colonized by Anopheles stephensi in Eastern Ethiopia

Abstract Background Understanding mosquito larval ecology is crucial for effective vector control strategies. While much is known about Anopheles larval habitat distribution, the impact of landscape (urban vs. rural) on Anopheles stephensi larval distribution and population dynam...