Biruk Abate

ORCID: 0000-0002-4335-404X
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Research Areas
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Healthcare Systems and Reforms
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Data-Driven Disease Surveillance
  • Materials Engineering and Processing
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Primary Care and Health Outcomes
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Metal Forming Simulation Techniques
  • Metallurgy and Material Forming
  • Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Electronic Health Records Systems
  • Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Groundwater and Watershed Analysis
  • Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management

Woldia University
2024

Curtin University
2024

Federal Ministry of Health
2019-2022

Addis Ababa Science and Technology University
2022

Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation
2022

Government of Ethiopia
2021

A strong health information system (HIS) is one of the essential building blocks for a resilient system. The Ministry Health (MOH) Ethiopia working on different initiatives to strengthen national HIS. Among these Capacity-Building and Mentorship Partnership (CBMP) Programme in collaboration with public universities since November 2017. This study aims evaluate outcomes share experiences country HIS.The employed mixed-methods approach that included 247 organizations (health offices...

10.1186/s12961-021-00787-x article EN cc-by Health Research Policy and Systems 2021-12-01

As part of a partnership between the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and Ethiopian Federal Ministry Health, woreda-based quality improvement collaboratives took place November 2016 December 2017 aiming to accelerate reduction maternal neonatal mortality in Lemu Bilbilu, Tanqua Abergele Duguna Fango woredas. Before starting collaboratives, assessments found inaccuracies core measures obtained from Health Management Information System reports.Building on collaborative design, data...

10.1371/journal.pone.0237703 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2020-08-14

Strengthening the national health information system is one of Ethiopia's priority transformation agendas. A well-trained and competent workforce essential ingredient to a strong system. However, this has neither been quantified nor characterized well, there no roadmap required human resources enhance system.We aimed determine current state forecast needed for by 2030.We conducted survey estimate number individuals employed in unit turnover rate. Document review key-informant interviews were...

10.2196/28965 article EN cc-by JMIR Medical Education 2022-01-16

Abstract This study aims to calculate the water balance, interaction with irrigation inflow, and hydrodynamics of Lake Beseka by a spreadsheet-based model using climatic, hydrological, multi-temporal satellite images, groundwater, lake chemistry data. The rainfall for catchment was estimated as 558.4 mm/year, whereas mean evaporation computed 2,214 mm/year Penman method. annual direct contribution found be 25.84 MCM (million cubic meters) runoff inflow in area 37.2 MCM. balance pointed 108.2...

10.2166/wcc.2022.323 article EN cc-by Journal of Water and Climate Change 2022-04-19

<h3>ABSTRACT</h3> <h3>Background:</h3> Studies in Ethiopia show an increasing trend maternal health service use, such as having at least 4 visits of antenatal care (ANC4+) and skilled birth attendance (SBA). Improving the information system (HIS) is intervention that can improve uptake quality. We conducted a baseline study to measure current coverage, HIS performance status, their relationship. <h3>Methods:</h3> linked facility-level population-based survey from September 2020 October 2020....

10.9745/ghsp-d-21-00688 article EN cc-by Global Health Science and Practice 2022-09-15

<h3>ABSTRACT</h3> <h3>Introduction:</h3> Health information systems (HIS) performance in Ethiopia is currently insufficient, and improvements are required to ensure that decision making data driven. We share our experiences from the early-stage implementation of a package HIS capacity-strengthening interventions as part an innovative academic-government collaboration addresses challenges performance. <h3>Methods:</h3> used routine program assess using Performance Routine Information System...

10.9745/ghsp-d-21-00690 article EN cc-by Global Health Science and Practice 2022-09-15

<h3>ABSTRACT</h3> <h3>Introduction:</h3> An objective of the Information Revolution Roadmap Ethiopia's Health Sector Transformation Plan was to improve health management information system (HMIS) data quality and use at point service delivery. We aimed assess drivers barriers improving HMIS use, focusing on key strategies including Connected Woreda, capacity building, performance monitoring teams, motivational incentives. <h3>Methods:</h3> conducted an interpretative qualitative study across...

10.9745/ghsp-d-21-00689 article EN cc-by Global Health Science and Practice 2022-09-15

<h3>Background</h3> As part of a partnership between the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and Ethiopian Federal Ministry Health (FMoH), Maternal Neonatal (MNH) Collaborative took place November 2016 December 2017 aiming to accelerate reduction maternal neonatal mortality in Lemu Bilbilu, Tanqua Abergele Duguna Fango districts. Before starting MNH Collaborative, assessments found inaccuracies core process outcome data obtained from Management Information System (HMIS) reports....

10.1136/bmjoq-2019-ihi.21 article EN Abstracts 2019-11-25

<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Strengthening the national health information system is one of Ethiopia’s priority transformation agendas. A well-trained and competent workforce essential ingredient to a strong system. However, this has neither been quantified nor characterized well, there no roadmap required human resources enhance </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> We aimed determine current state forecast needed for by 2030. <title>METHODS</title> conducted survey estimate number individuals...

10.2196/preprints.28965 preprint EN 2021-03-20
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