Abstract Background Evidence suggests appearance of socioeconomic gradient in the probability of low birth weight (LBW).Such evidence, however, is scanty in Ethiopia.The study aimed to examine the prevalence of and socioeconomic gradient in LBW in Ethiopia.Method Data for the study were drawn from the Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey conducte

The aim of the present study was to compare the efficiency of various conventional single and dual staining protocols for assessment of spermatozoa attributes.The efficiency of single stains such as Eosin-Nigrosin (EN) and Trypan blue (TB) for viability and Giemsa (G) for acrosome integrity vis-a-vis dual stains such as Trypan blue-Giemsa (TB-G) an

As occupant protection offered by new passenger vehicles has USB Retention Harness improved, there has been growing concern about the harm that some vehicle designs may inflict on occupants of other vehicles with which they collide.Preceding analyses of crash statistics have clearly demonstrated the incompatibility between passenger sedan cars (PS)

Objective: The aim of this study is to identify the otologic injuries due to handmade explosive-welded blast CAPRYLIC travma in the law enforcement officers during the combat operations in the curfew security region and to specify the disorders that Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery (OHNS) physicians can face during such operations.Methods: Medi

Abstract Ginseng, from the roots of Panax ginseng C.A.Meyer, is a widely used herbal medicine in Asian countries, known for its excellent therapeutic properties.The growth of P.ginseng is depend on specific and strict environments, with a preference for wetness but intolerance for flooding.Under excessive soil moisture, some irregular rust-like sub