- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Global Health Care Issues
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Maternal and Perinatal Health Interventions
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Medical and Agricultural Research Studies
University of Newcastle Australia
2019-2023
Debre Markos University
2019-2023
A comprehensive understanding of temporal trends in the disease burden Australia is lacking, and these are required to inform health service planning improve population health. We explored diseases their risk factors from 1990 2019 through a analysis Global Burden Disease Study (GBD) 2019.In this systematic for GBD 2019, we estimated all-cause mortality using standardised methodology. Data sources included primarily vital registration systems with additional data sample registrations,...
Abstract Introduction Although health expenditure in sub-Saharan African countries is the lowest compared with other regions world, most have improved their budget allocations to care over past 15 years. The majority of sources Africa are private and largely involve out-of-pocket expenditure, which may prevent healthcare access. Access a known predictor infant mortality. Therefore objective this study determine impact on mortality Africa. Methods used panel data from World Bank Development...
Introduction People living in the same area share similar determinants of infant mortality, such as access to healthcare. The community’s prevailing norms and attitudes about health behaviours could also influence care decisions made by individuals. In diversified communities like Ethiopia, differences child outcomes might not be due variation individual family characteristics alone, but socioeconomic community where lives. While level have been examined some extent, almost all studies into...
Abstract Background Ethiopia has one of the highest rates infant mortality in world. Utilization maternal healthcare during pregnancy, at delivery, and after delivery is critical to reducing risk mortality. Studies have shown how survival affected by utilization services, however, no studies date investigated relationship between optimum services Therefore, this study examined effect service on based World Health Organization (WHO, 2010) guidelines. Methods We used nationally representative...
Objectives To explore the health-seeking behaviour of Ethiopian caregivers when infants are unwell. Design A qualitative descriptive approach was employed using in-depth interviews and focus group discussions. Data were collected semistructured interview guides. Setting The study conducted in East Gojjam zone, Amhara region, northwest Ethiopia. Participants selected a maximum variation purposive sampling technique across different groups: caregivers, community members healthcare providers....