- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Global Health Care Issues
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Reproductive Health and Contraception
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Ectopic Pregnancy Diagnosis and Management
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk
- Urban Green Space and Health
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Sex work and related issues
- Noise Effects and Management
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
Deakin University
2024-2025
Dasman Diabetes Institute
2024-2025
University of Newcastle Australia
2019-2022
Wollega University
2014-2020
Seattle University
2017
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2017
An understanding of the trends in tuberculosis incidence, prevalence, and mortality is crucial to tracking success control programmes identification remaining challenges. We assessed fatal non-fatal burden over past 25 years for 195 countries territories.
Background Place of delivery is a crucial factor which affects the health and wellbeing mother newborn. Institutional helps women to access skilled assistance, drugs, equipment, referral transport. Even though 34% pregnant received at least one antenatal care from provider in Ethiopia by 2013, institutional was 10%. The main objective study assess determinants Western Ethiopia. Methods Retrospective unmatched case control design used September October 2013. A total 320 respondents six...
Healthcare coverage in Ethiopia has improved dramatically recent decades. However, facility-based delivery remains persistently low, while maternal mortality high. This paper presents the prevalence and associated factors of disrespect abuse (D&A) during childbirth public health facilities western Oromia, Ethiopia.A cross-sectional study was conducted among 612 women from February 2017 to May 2017. Exit interview with mothers were upon discharge maternity ward. We measured D&A using seven...
Introduction People living with HIV (PLHIV) have diverse family planning (FP) needs. Little is reported on FP needs among women in Ethiopia. Thus, the objective of study was to assess demand for modern married western Methods A facility-based cross-sectional survey conducted 401 selected from Nekemte Referral Hospital and Health Center, Nekemte, Oromia, Convenience sampling every other eligible patient used recruit respondents. Data were collected using a pretested, structured questionnaire....
Introduction Contraception can help to meet family planning goals for women living with HIV (WLHIV) as well support the prevention of mother child transmission (PMTCT). However, there is little research into contraceptive practice among sexually active WLHIV in Ethiopia. Therefore, we aimed examine western Ethiopia and identify factors that influenced such using Health Belief Model (HBM). Methods A facility-based cross-sectional survey 360 was conducted from 19th March 22nd June 2018 The...
Abstract Background Despite the importance of women living with HIV (WLHIV) engaging in fertility plan discussions their healthcare providers (HCPs), little research exists. This study explored perceptions surrounding between WLHIV and HCPs western Ethiopia, from perspectives both providers. Methods Thirty-one interviews (27 4 HCPs) were conducted at four facilities Ethiopia 2018. Data transcribed verbatim translated into English. Codes themes identified using inductive thematic analysis....
Objective This study aimed to examine fertility (live births) in the last 3 years and its associated factors among women living with HIV (WLHIV) western Ethiopia . Design Participants were recruited into a cross-sectional survey using systematic sampling. Settings Four healthcare facilities included. Eligible participants WLHIV of reproductive age (15–49 years) from who found out about their HIV-positive status more than ago (N=866). Primary outcome measures The was surveyed face-to-face...