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Recovery rate of severe acute malnourished children aged 6–59 months enrolled in outpatient therapeutic program at health posts of Central Gondar zone, Ethiopia

Ayal Debie; Getnet Mitike Kassie; Chalie Tadie Tsehay; Tsegaye Gebremedhin; Eskedar Getie Mekonnen; Wubet Worku Takele; Ashenafi Tazebew; Amare Demsie (sagepub, 2022)

Inadequate intake of food is one of the causes of malnutrition and has significant impact on the deaths of children in low-income countries. Community-based management of acute malnutrition was endorsed as a strategy to ...
A scoping review of continuous quality improvement in healthcare system: conceptualization, models and tools, barriers and facilitators, and impact

Aklilu Endalamaw, Resham B Khatri, Tesfaye Setegn Mengistu, Daniel Erku, Eskinder Wolka, Anteneh Zewdie & Yibeltal Assefa (2024-04-19)

The growing adoption of continuous quality improvement (CQI) initiatives in healthcare has generated a surge in research interest to gain a deeper understanding of CQI. However, comprehensive evidence regarding the diverse ...
Stakeholder mapping for a complex and diverse population: methodology for identifying leaders across sub-Saharan Africa

Katherine Banchoff, Sualiha Abdulkader Muktar, Kelly E. Perry, Kendra N. Williams, Malanto Rabary, Choolwe Jacobs, Rosemary Morgan & Anna Kalbarczyk (2025-05-16)

Stakeholder-related methodologies for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have primarily focused on stakeholder engagement or identification of specific, well-defined populations. Current stakeholder mapping research ...
Strengthening primary health care in Ethiopia: A scoping review of successes, challenges, and pathways towards universal health coverage using the WHO monitoring framework

Tesfaye S. Mengistu , Aklilu Endalamaw,Anteneh Zewdie,Eskinder Wolka,Yibeltal Assefa (2025-04)

The ultimate goal of primary health care (PHC), as a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach, is to achieve the highest level of health by bringing health services closer to the users. This entails that PHC should ...
Successes and challenges towards improving quality of primary health care services: a scoping review.

Aklilu Endalamaw; Resham B Khatri; Daniel Erku; Frehiwot Nigatu; Anteneh Zewdie; Eskinder Wolka; Yibeltal Assefa (2023)

Background: Quality health services build communities' and patients' trust in health care. It enhances the acceptability of services and increases health service coverage. Quality primary health care is imperative for ...
Successes, weaknesses, and recommendations to strengthen primary health care: a scoping review

Aklilu Endalamaw; Daniel Erku; Resham B. Khatri; Frehiwot Nigatu; Eskinder Wolka; Anteneh Zewdie; Yibeltal Assefa (2023)

Background Primary health care (PHC) is a roadmap for achieving universal health coverage (UHC). There were several fragmented and inconclusive pieces of evidence needed to be synthesized. Hence, we synthesized evidence to ...
Trained health extension workers correctly identify high blood pressure in rural districts of northwest Ethiopia: A diagnostic accuracy study

Teshome, Destaw Fetene; Balcha, Shitaye Alemu; Ayele, Tadesse Awoke; et al (BMC Health Services Research (2022) 22:375, 2022-03-22)

Background: Hypertension is a public health issue in Ethiopia. The vast majority of cases remain undiagnosed and untreated. Early and accurate identification of hypertension can help with timely management and reduce the ...
A ‘training of trainers’ programme for operational research: increasing capacity remotely

Angela Willemsen, Eskinder Wolka,Yibeltal Assefa &Simon Reid (2024-01-15)

Operational research (OR) is a process to improve health system capacity by evaluating interventions to improve health delivery and outcomes. The World Health Organization (WHO) Structured Operational Research Training ...
Utilisation of growth monitoring and promotion services and associated factors among mothers of children younger than 2 years in Gondar Zuria District, Northwest Ethiopia: A community-based, cross-sectional study

Aysheshim Kassahun Belew; Netsanet Worku; Kassahun Alemu Gelaye; Kedir Abdela Gonete; Melkamu Tamir Hunegnaw; Esmael Ali Muhammad; Tigist Astale; Getnet Mitike; Zegeye Abebe (BMJ, 2024-02-08)

Objective The study aimed to assess the utilisation of growth monitoring and promotion services and the associated factors among mothers of children under 2 years old in Gondar Zuria District, northwest Ethiopia.
What improves access to primary healthcare services in rural communities? A systematic review

Zemichael Gizaw; Tigist Astale; Getnet Mitike Kassie (BMC Primary Care, 2022)

To compile key strategies from the international experiences to improve access to primary healthcare (PHC) services in rural communities. Different innovative approaches have been practiced in different parts of the world ...
Workload and emerging challenges of community health workers in low- and middle-income countries: A mixed-methods systematic review

Tigist AstaleID; Tsegereda Abebe; Getnet Mitike (PLOS ONE, 2023-03-13)

Community health workers (CHWs) play an important role in improving access to health ser- vices to a broader population; particularly to communities living in remote areas. However, the productivity of CHWs is affected ...

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