- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Sex work and related issues
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Intimate Partner and Family Violence
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
- Immune responses and vaccinations
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Sexual Assault and Victimization Studies
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Disaster Response and Management
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
University of Agder
2023-2024
Monash University
2020-2023
Mekelle University
2018-2023
Background COVID-19 has caused a global public health crisis affecting most countries, including Ethiopia, in various ways. This study maps the vulnerability to infection, case severity and likelihood of death from Ethiopia. Methods Thirty-eight potential indicators death, identified based on literature review availability nationally representative data at low geographic scale, were assembled multiple sources for geospatial analysis. Geospatial analysis techniques applied produce showing...
Palliative care is limited in Ethiopia, particularly rural areas, where more than 78% of the population live. Current initiatives and research are focused on urban settings primarily donor dependent. This study aims to explore status palliative care, enabling factors implementation challenges Ethiopia's regional health settings.A qualitative case was conducted with professionals drawn from different settings, academic institutions included planners practitioners. Focus groups were community...
Abstract Objective To assess factors associated with sexual violence among female administrative staffs of Mekelle University, North Ethiopia. Results From the total number participants, 188 (52.8%) had shift work and 110 (30.9%) these day night shift. About half 180 (50.2%) participants face similarly, 53 (14.9%) victims performed by their boss. In multiple logistic regression analysis young age [AOR: 2.319 (1.059–5.075)], educational status secondary school or less 1.981 (1.126–3.485)],...
To assess factors associated treatment outcomes of acute post streptococcal glomerular nephritis among patients less than 18 years old in Mekelle City Public Hospitals.About 334 medical records c children with were revised during the study period. Of these 244 (73.1%) had a positive outcome. was found to be statically significant age < 5 years, duration infection, source infection and length stay Hospital.
This study aims to measure and explore the barriers translating theoretical knowledge of palliative care into clinical practice.A mixed-method study, combining a cross-sectional survey key interviews was conducted. The quantitative data were obtained from 173 nurses conducted with 42 health professionals drawn multiple settings. For analysis, Statistical Package for Social Sciences software conducted, thematic analysis supported NVivo used analyzing qualitative data.Of 220 invited, completed...
Background: Ethiopia has a national palliative care guideline, and is explicitly recognised in the country’s healthcare policy health sector transformation plans. However, not fully delivered regional public hospitals primary units. Objective: This study explores perceived barriers to deliver services rural settings, which units largely serve. Design: Face-to-face interviews were conducted region of Ethiopia. Methods: Forty-two participants recruited from variety settings including primary,...
Abstract Background: Palliative care is limited or non-existent in Ethiopia, particularly rural areas where, more than 78% of the population live. Current initiatives and research are focused on urban settings primarily donor dependent. This study aims to explore status palliative care, enabling factors implementation challenges Ethiopia’s regional health settings. Methods: A qualitative case was conducted with professionals drawn from different settings, academic institutions included...
Retention refers to an individual's ability retain or recall information, knowledge, skills acquired through learning. Proficiency in performing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is essential for high school students enhance their preparedness emergencies. One of the most straightforward CPR techniques laypersons Hands-Only. This study aims identify factors influencing post-training self-assessed perceived retention among students. A cross-sectional approach was employed, involving 111...
Availability and accessibility of opioids are a worldwide problem. In low-resource settings, such as Ethiopia, access to is either limited or nonexistent legally restricted in health care settings. This study aimed identify barriers for the availability Ethiopian rural regional settings.A mixed-method case design was used. A total 220 nurses from primary, secondary, tertiary settings were invited participate survey knowledge practice. For qualitative interview, 38 participants recruited...