- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Social Media in Health Education
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Craniofacial Disorders and Treatments
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Global Health and Surgery
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Misinformation and Its Impacts
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Focus Groups and Qualitative Methods
University of Edinburgh
2023
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
2023
Tikur Anbessa Hospital
2022
Addis Ababa University
2022
Digital health technologies (DHTs) have become increasingly commonplace as a means of delivering primary care. While DHTs been postulated to reduce inequalities, increase access, and strengthen systems, how the implementation has realized in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) care environment remains inadequately explored. This study aims capture multidisciplinary experiences professionals using explore strengths weaknesses, well opportunities threats, regarding use SSA settings. A combination...
Background Clinical practitioners are influential figures in the public’s health-seeking behavior. Therefore, understanding their attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccine is critical for implementing successful vaccination programs. Our study aimed to investigate clinical practitioners’ acceptance of and associated factors evidence-based interventions. Methods Data from 461 were collected using a cross-sectional design via an online self-administered survey. Descriptive multiple logistic regression...
More than 100,000 cleft lip and palate patients have benefited from reconstructive surgeries in Africa because of surgical support non-governmental organizations such as Smile Train. The Train Express is the largest cleft-centered patient registry with over a million records clinical records, globally. In this study, we reviewed data Eastern African to analyze understand profiles operated at partner hospitals East Africa. A cross-sectional study design was undertaken through retrospective...
Abstract Background More than 100,000 cleft lip and palate patients have benefited from reconstructive surgeries in Africa because of surgical support non-governmental organizations such as Smile Train. The Train Express is the largest cleft-centered patient registry with over a million records clinical records, globally. In this study, we reviewed data east African to analyze understand profiles operated at partner hospitals East Africa. Method A retrospective database review was conducted...
Abstract Background Medical training is academically rigorous and physically psychologically demanding. Immense clinical responsibilities, substandard work environments, the toll these take on mind body contribute to significant stress. Burnouts emanate from factors in turn affect performance satisfaction of an individual at every level practice. Material method This a cross-sectional study involving all surgical residents across fields specialty: general surgery, neurosurgery, pediatric...
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> Digital health technologies (DHTs) have become increasingly commonplace as a means of delivering primary care. While DHTs been postulated to reduce inequalities, increase access, and strengthen systems, how the implementation has realized in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) care environment remains inadequately explored. </sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study aims capture multidisciplinary experiences professionals using explore strengths weaknesses, well...