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Depression and Burnout among Health Extension Workers in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Birhane, Rahel; Girmay, Medhin; Mekdes, Demissie; Tassew, Berhan; Teklemichael, Gebru; Biniyam, Tadesse; Jebena, Mulusew G; Teklu , Alula M; Negussie, Deyessa.

Ethiop. j. health sci; 33 (1), 2023

BACKGROUND: Depression and burnout are common among healthcare workers (HCWs) and negatively affect their well being and the quality of the service they provide. However, the burden of depression and burnout among health extension workers (HEWs) in Ethiopia and their relationship has not been documented ...

Adjustment Disorders, Burnout, Psychological, Prevalence, Health Services Coverage, Poverty

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Pre-and post-donation ferritin level of blood donors attending University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Donor Clinic in Southern Nigeria

Okafor, I M; Abasi, V O; Okoroiwu, H U; Ogar, C O.

The Nigerian Health Journal; 23 (3), 2023

While trying to save the patient via blood transfusion, the safety of the blood donor is paramount. This study evaluated the pre-and post-donation ferritin and packed cell volume (PCV) of donors attending University of Calabar Teaching Hospital.Method: The study adopted descr...

Blood Donors, Ferritins, Anemia, Iron-Deficiency, Adjustment Disorders

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