Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Author "Kaso, Abdene Weya"
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Assessment of hospitalisation costs and their determinants among Covid-19 patients in South Central Ethiopia
Kaso, Abdene Weya; Mohammed, Esmael; Agero, Gebi; Churiso, Gemechu; Kaso, Taha; Ewune, Helen Ali; Hailu, Alemayehu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic is a global public health problem. The Covid-19 pandemic has had a substantial impact on the economy of developing countries, including Ethiopia.This study aimed ... -
Cervical cancer screening utilization and associated factors among women attending antenatal care at Asella Referral and Teaching Hospital, Arsi zone, South Central Ethiopia
Shero, Abdulmenan Ahmed; Kaso, Abdene Weya; Tafa, Mesfin; Agero, Gebi; Abdeta, Gizachew; Hailu, Alemayehu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Background Cervical cancer is a major public health problem affecting women worldwide. It is the second cause of mortality among women in Ethiopia. Early Cervical cancer screening has a tremendous impact on reducing ... -
Costs and cost-effectiveness of Gene Xpert compared to smear microscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis using real-world data from Arsi zone, Ethiopia
Kaso, Abdene Weya; Hailu, Alemayehu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Early diagnosis and treatment are one of the key strategies of tuberculosis control globally, and there are strong efforts in detecting and treating tuberculosis cases in Ethiopia. Smear microscopy examination ... -
Evaluation of health-related quality of life of Covid-19 patients: a hospital-based study in South Central Ethiopia
Kaso, Abdene Weya; Agero, Gebi; Hurisa, Zewdu; Kaso, Taha; Ewune, Helen Ali; Hailu, Alemayehu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background Covid-19 causes a wide range of symptoms in patients, ranging from mild manifestations to severe disease and death. This study assessed the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and associated factors of ... -
Health-related quality of life and associated factors among Covid-19 survivors. Experience from Ethiopian treatment centers
Kaso, Abdene Weya; Tesema, Hailmariam Getachew; Hareru, Habtamu Endashaw; Kaso, Taha; Ashuro, Zemachu; Talemahu, Adugna Asefa; Jore, Soressa Tafere; Kassa, Reta; Agero, Gebi; Hailu, Alemayehu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background: The pandemic of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), which is extremely stressful and has an adverse effect on people’s health-related quality of life (HRQoL), poses a serious threat to global public health. As a ... -
Is Ethiopian community-based health insurance affordable? Willingness to pay analysis among households in South Central, Ethiopia
Kaso, Abdene Weya; Haji, Abdane; Hareru, Habtamu Endashaw; Hailu, Alemayehu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Community-based Health Insurance (CBHI) is a voluntary prepayment mechanism that guarantees the provision of basic healthcare services without financial barriers to underserved segments of the population in ... -
Magnitude and determinants of out of pocket health expenditure among patients visiting outpatients in public hospitals in East Shoa Zone, Ethiopia
Bedado, Deraro; Kaso, Abdene Weya; Hailu, Alemayehu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background Out-of-pocket payment (OOP) for healthcare services remained the main means of the financing health system in developing countries for a decade. Therefore, we assessed the magnitude and determinants of OOP ... -
Survival analysis of COVID-19 patients in Ethiopia: A hospital-based study
Kaso, Abdene Weya; Agero, Gebi; Hurissa, Zewdu; Kaso, Taha; Ewune, Helen Ali; Hareru, Habtamu Endashaw; Hailu, Alemayehu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Background COVID-19 is a global public health problem causing high mortality worldwide. This study aimed to assess time to death and predictors of mortality among patients hospitalized for COVID-19 in the Arsi zone treatment ...