The Ethiopian SORT IT Course

• Neglected Tropical Diseases: responding to calls for action from the front lines in Ethiopia

  Ebba Abate, John C Reeder

  1S-2S

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• Towards the trachoma elimination target in the Southern region of Ethiopia: How well is the SAFE strategy being implemented?

  Mekuria Asfaw, Maria Zolfo, Nebiyu Negussu, Fantahun Tadesse, Tafese Tadele, Alemayehu Sisay, Dawit Seyum, Tigist Gezmu, Mbazi Senkoro, Philip Owiti, Wim Adriaensen

  3S-9S

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• Delayed diagnosis and ongoing transmission of leprosy in the post-elimination era in Boru Meda hospital, Ethiopia

  Seid Getahun Abdela, Ermias Diro, Feleke Tilahun Zewdu , Fentaw Tadese Berhe , Wendimagegn Enbiale Yeshaneh, Koku Sisay Tamirat , Hannock Tweya, Collins Timire, Johan van Griensven

  10S-15S

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• Looking for NTDs in the skin; an entry door for offering patient centered holistic care

  Seid Getahun Abdela, Ermias Diro, Feleke Tilahun Zewdu, Fentaw Tadese Berhe, Wendimagegn Enbiale Yeshaneh, Koku Sisay Tamirat, Hannock Tweya, Collins Timire, Johan van Griensven

  16S-21S

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• Is vitiligo associated with wearing plastic shoes in a podoconiosis endemic region of Ethiopia?

  Wendemagegn Enbiale, Kasanesh Abebe, Berhane Debru, Johan van Griensven, Kuda Takarinda, Marcel Manzi, Rony Zachariah

  22S-27S

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• “Stopping the itch”: mass drug administration for scabies outbreak control covered for over nine million people in Ethiopia

  Wendemagegn Enbiale, Tariku Belachew Baynie, Ashenafie Ayalew, Tekilehayimanot Gebrehiwot, Tesfa Getanew, Alie Ayal, Misganaw Ayalew, Henry JC de Vries, Kuda Takarinda, Marcel Manzi, Rony Zachriah

  28S-35S

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• Does training of Health Extension Workers reduce scabies load in district health facilities in rural Ethiopia?

  Tigist Gezmu, Wendemagegn Enbiale, Mekuria Asnakew, Alemayehu Bekele, Gelila Beresaw, Mekdes Nigussie, Kudakwashe Takarinda, Marcel Manzi, Rony Zachariah

  36S-41S

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• Clinical features and treatment outcomes of visceral leishmaniasis patients admitted to three centers in Oromia, Ethiopia

  Samson Tekalign, Cherinet Adera, Margriet den Boer, Hirpha Miecha, Ashenafi Zewde, Dagnachew Mulugeta, Tesfahun Bishawu, Weyuma Birru, Awoke Lema, Tilahun Sahlu, Fabiana Alves, Marcel Manzi, Kudakwashe Takarinda, Johan van Griensven

  42S-47S

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• High levels of scabies and malnutrition amongst orphans referred to a hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  Balew Arega, Ermias Diro, Taye Zewude, Tadesse Getahun, Asnake Agunie, Philip Owiti, Mbazi Senkoro, Saskia van Henten

  48S-52S

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• Cysts and parasites in an abattoir in Northwest Ethiopia; an urgent call for action on “one health”

  Desalegn Getahun, Saskia van Henten, Adugna Abera, Mbazi Senkoro, Philip Owiti, Fantu Lombamo, Blen Girma, Baye Ashenefe, Asefa Deressa, Ermias Diro

  53S-57S

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• Trends and seasonal patterns in intestinal parasites diagnosed in primary health facilities in Northwest Ethiopia

  Ayenew Addisu, Ayalew Jejaw Zeleke, Abebe Genetu Bayih, Hannock Tweya, Collins Timire, Werku Techilo, Edward Mberu Kamau, Florian Vogt, Kristien Verdonck

  58S-65S

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• Diagnostic sensitivity of direct wet mount microscopy for soil-transmitted helminth infections in Jimma Town, Ethiopia

  Daniel Dana, Johnny Vlaminck, Zeleke Mekonnen, Mio Ayana, Florian Vogt, Kristien Verdonck , Hannock Tweya, Collins Timire, Peter Geldhof, Bruno Levecke

  66S-71S

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• Does mass drug administration affect Schistosoma mansoni infection trends in West Dembia district, Northwest Ethiopia?

  Ayalew Jejaw Zeleke, Ayenew Addisu, Abebe Genetu Bayih, Hannock Tweya, Collins Timire, Werku Techilo, Edward Mberu Kamau, Florian Vogt, Kristien Verdonck

  72S-77S

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• Does mass drug administration for community-based scabies control works? The experience in Ethiopia

  Wendemagegn Enbiale, Ashenafi Ayalew , Teklehaymanot Gebrehiwot, Yared Mulu, Muluken Azage , Rony Zachariah, Lucia Romani, Kristien Verdonck, Johan van Griensven, Henry JC de Vries

  78S-85S

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