Bahir Dar University

This completed study in Ethiopia tested whether linking local parent-teacher associations and agricultural development agents with primary health units could improve prevention of non-communicable diseases like high blood pressure and diabetes. Researchers included 408 adults and…

This study tested whether a culturally customized nutrition education program for health professionals in Ethiopia improves their ability to counsel pregnant women about healthy eating. 174 health workers from different clinics took part, with some receiving the special training …

This study looked at whether one-on-one nutrition counselling could improve the nutritional status and quality of life of people aged 60 and older in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia. 210 older adults took part, receiving counselling based on health behavior models. The researchers measured c…