Works by Melaku, Mequannent Sharew

Results: 38

Exploring explainable machine learning algorithms to model predictors of tobacco use among men in Sub Sahara Africa between 2018 and 2023.

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Scientific Reports, 2025, v. 15, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-025-09380-6

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Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Baykemagn, Nebebe Demis;
Yohannes, Lamrot;
Zegeye, Adem Tsegaw

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Article

Health professional's data management practice in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Systematic Reviews, 2025, v. 14, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13643-025-02851-x

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Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Geremew, Bedilu;
Zewdu, Tesema;
Molla, Zemenu;
Yassin, Rukya;
Walle, Agmasie Damtew;
Yohannes, Lamrot

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Article

Author Correction: Geospatial distribution of unimproved water source and sanitation facilities in Ethiopia: evidence from the latest demographic and health survey (2019)

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2025

By:

Azanaw, Jember;
Melese, Mihret;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew

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Correction Notice

eHealth literacy and its associated factors in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

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PLoS ONE, 2023, v. 18, n. 3, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0282195

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Wubante, Sisay Maru;
Tegegne, Masresha Derese;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Kalayou, Mulugeta Hayelom;
Tarekegn, Yeshambel Andargie;
Tsega, Sintayehu Simie;
Mengestie, Nebyu Demeke;
Demsash, Addisalem Workie;
Walle, Agmasie Damtew

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Article

HIV risk behavior and associated factors among people living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

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PLoS ONE, 2022, v. 17, n. 7, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0269304

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Damtie, Yitayish;
Kefale, Bereket;
Yalew, Melaku;
Arefaynie, Mastewal;
Adane, Bezawit;
Muche, Amare;
Dewau, Reta;
Fentaw, Zinabu;
Amsalu, Erkihun Tadesse;
Bitew, Gedamnesh;
Ayele, Wolde Melese;
Kassa, Assefa Andargie;
Chanie, Muluken Genetu;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Adane, Metadel

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Article

Time to under-five mortality and its predictors in rural Ethiopia: Cox-gamma shared frailty model.

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PLoS ONE, 2022, v. 17, n. 4, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0266595

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Yalew, Melaku;
Arefaynie, Mastewal;
Bitew, Gedamnesh;
Amsalu, Erkihun Tadesse;
Kefale, Bereket;
Muche, Amare;
Fentaw, Zinabu;
Genetu Chanie, Muluken;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Adane, Bezawit;
Damtie, Yitayish;
Adane, Metadel;
Ayele, Wolde Melese;
Andargie, Assefa;
Dewau, Reta

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Article

Correction: Machine learning to predict virological failure among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in the University of Gondar Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital, in Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2022.

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2025

By:

Mamo, Daniel Niguse;
Melese Yilma, Tesfahun;
Tewelgne, Makda Fekadie;
Sebastian, Yakub;
Bizuayehu, Tilahun;
Sharew Melaku, Mequannent;
Damtew Walle, Agmasie

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Correction Notice

Attitude of mental healthcare providers toward tele-psychiatry services and associated factors at public referral hospitals in Addis Ababa city, Ethiopia.

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International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2023, v. 17, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s13033-023-00596-5

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Adem, Jibril Bashir;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Zeleke, Tirualem;
Tesfaye, Muluken;
Kitila, Firaol Lemessa;
Walle, Agmasie Damtew

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Article

Application of machine learning algorithms to model predictors of informed contraceptive choice among reproductive age women in six high fertility rate sub Sahara Africa countries.

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BMC Public Health, 2025, v. 25, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12889-025-23242-w

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Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Yohannes, Lamrot;
Sharew, Berhanu;
Derseh, Mintesnot Hawaz;
Taye, Eliyas Addisu

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Article

Geographical variation and predictors of zero utilization for a standard maternal continuum of care among women in Ethiopia: a spatial and geographically weighted regression analysis.

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BMC Pregnancy & Childbirth, 2022, v. 22, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12884-021-04364-6

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Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Aemro, Agazhe;
Aychiluhm, Setognal Birara;
Muche, Amare;
Bizuneh, Gizachew Kassahun;
Kebede, Shimels Derso

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Article

Geographical variation and predictors of zero utilization for a standard maternal continuum of care among women in Ethiopia: a spatial and geographically weighted regression analysis.

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2022

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Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Aemro, Agazhe;
Aychiluhm, Setognal Birara;
Muche, Amare;
Bizuneh, Gizachew Kassahun;
Kebede, Shimels Derso

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journal article

Medical students' knowledge and attitude towards tele-education and associated factors at University of Gondar, Ethiopia, 2022: mixed method.

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BMC Medical Education, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12909-023-04579-5

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Hailemariam, Rorisa Tadele;
Nigatu, Araya Mesfin;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew

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Article

Data management practice of health extension workers and associated factors in Central Gondar Zone, northwest Ethiopia.

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Frontiers in Digital Health, 2024, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fdgth.2024.1479184

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Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Yohannes, Lamrot

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Article

The Effect of COVID-19 on Routine HIV Care Services from Health Facilities in Northwest Ethiopia.

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HIV/AIDS - Research & Palliative Care, 2021, v. 13, p. 1159, doi. 10.2147/HIV.S341012

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Adugna, Asmamaw;
Azanaw, Jember;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew

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Article

Health professionals' knowledge and attitude towards patient confidentiality and associated factors in a resource-limited setting: a cross-sectional study.

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2022

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Tegegne, Masresha Derese;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Shimie, Aynadis Worku;
Hunegnaw, Degefaw Denekew;
Legese, Meseret Gashaw;
Ejigu, Tewabe Ambaye;
Mengestie, Nebyu Demeke;
Zemene, Wondewossen;
Zeleke, Tirualem;
Chanie, Ashenafi Fentahun

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journal article

Health Information Technologies in a Resource-Limited Setting: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Health Professionals.

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BioMed Research International, 2023, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2023/4980391

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Mengestie, Nebyu Demeke;
Yeneneh, Abraham;
Baymot, Asefa Birara;
Kalayou, Mulugeta Hayelom;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Guadie, Habtamu Alganeh;
Paulos, Genet;
Mewosha, Wondwossen Zemene;
Shimie, Aynadis Worku;
Fentahun, Ashenafi;
Wubante, Sisay Maru;
Tegegne, Masresha Derese;
Awol, Shekur Mohammed

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Article

Geographical clustering and geographically weighted regression analysis of home delivery and its determinants in developing regions of Ethiopia: a spatial analysis.

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Emerging Themes in Epidemiology, 2022, v. 19, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12982-022-00117-8

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Aychiluhm, Setognal Birara;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Mare, Kusse Urmale;
Tadesse, Abay Woday;
Mulaw, Getahun Fentaw

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Article

Spatial distribution of incomplete immunization among under-five children in Ethiopia: evidence from 2005, 2011, and 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and health survey data.

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2020

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Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Nigatu, Araya Mesfin;
Mewosha, Wondewossen Zemene

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journal article

Machine learning to predict virological failure among HIV patients on antiretroviral therapy in the University of Gondar Comprehensive and Specialized Hospital, in Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2022.

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BMC Medical Informatics & Decision Making, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12911-023-02167-7

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Mamo, Daniel Niguse;
Yilma, Tesfahun Melese;
Fekadie, Makida;
Sebastian, Yakub;
Bizuayehu, Tilahun;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Walle, Agmasie Damtew

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Article

Prediction of contraceptive discontinuation among reproductive-age women in Ethiopia using Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey 2016 Dataset: A Machine Learning Approach.

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BMC Medical Informatics & Decision Making, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12911-023-02102-w

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Kebede, Shimels Derso;
Sebastian, Yakub;
Yeneneh, Abraham;
Chanie, Ashenafi Fentahun;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Walle, Agmasie Damtew

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Article

Tele-pharmacy perception, knowledge and associated factors among pharmacy students in northwest Ethiopia: an input for implementers.

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BMC Medical Education, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12909-023-04111-9

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Tegegne, Masresha Derese;
Wubante, Sisay Maru;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Mengiste, Nebyu Demeke;
Fentahun, Ashenafi;
Zemene, Wondwossen;
Zeleke, Tirualem;
Walle, Agmasie Damtew;
Lakew, Getnet Tadesse;
Tareke, Yonas Tsegaw;
Abdi, Mubarek Suleman;
Alemayehu, Hawariyat Mamuye;
Girma, Eskedar Menkir;
Tilahun, Gizaw Getye;
Demsash, Addisalem Workie;
Dessie, Hiwote Simane

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Article

Spatial distribution and machine learning prediction of sexually transmitted infections and associated factors among sexually active men and women in Ethiopia, evidence from EDHS 2016.

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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023, v. 23, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s12879-023-07987-6

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Kebede Kassaw, Abdul-Aziz;
Melese Yilma, Tesfahun;
Sebastian, Yakub;
Yeneneh Birhanu, Abraham;
Sharew Melaku, Mequannent;
Surur Jemal, Sebwedin

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Article

Timely Initiation of Complementary Feeding and its Associated Factors among Children 6-23 Months in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

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Abyssinia Journal of Science & Technology, 2021, v. 6, n. 2, p. 1

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Muche, Amare;
Fentaw, Zinabu;
Dewau, Reta;
Chanie, Muluken Genetu;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Tsega, Yawukal;
Alemu, Mamo Dereje

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Article

Post COVID-19 Vaccination Side Effects and Associated Factors Among Vaccinated Clients in Bahir Dar City, Ethiopia.

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SAGE Open Nursing, 2023, p. 1, doi. 10.1177/23779608231172358

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Siraj, Ebrahim Abdela;
Yayehrad, Ashagrachew Tewabe;
Yilma, Zewdu;
Getahun, Tamyalew;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Bizuneh, Gizachew Kassahun;
Kifle, Zemene Demelash;
Yimenu, Dawit Kumilachew

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Article

Spatial distribution of vitamin A rich foods intake and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analysis of 2019 Ethiopian mini demographic and health survey.

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BMC Nutrition, 2022, v. 8, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1186/s40795-022-00573-0

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Demsash, Addisalem Workie;
Chereka, Alex Ayenew;
Kassie, Sisay Yitayih;
Donacho, Dereje Oljira;
Ngusie, Habtamu Setegn;
Tegegne, Masresha Derese;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Wubante, Sisay Maru;
Hunde, Mekonnen Kenate

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Article

Spatial Distribution and Determinants of Nonautonomy on Decision Regarding Contraceptive Utilization among Married Reproductive-Age Women in Ethiopia: Spatial and Bayesian Multilevel Analysis.

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Nursing Research & Practice, 2021, p. 1, doi. 10.1155/2021/2160922

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Birara Aychiluhm, Setognal;
Urmale Mare, Kusse;
Sharew Melaku, Mequannent;
Woday Tadesse, Abay

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Article

Spatial variation and factors associated of solid fuel use in Ethiopia a multilevel and spatial analysis based on EDHS 2016.

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Scientific Reports, 2023, v. 13, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-023-46897-0

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Azanaw, Jember;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew

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Article

Determinants of tobacco use among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa. A multilevel mixed-effect logistic regression model.

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PLoS ONE, 2024, v. 19, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0297021

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Aychiluhm, Setognal Birara;
Mare, Kusse Urmale;
Dagnew, Betelhem;
Seid, Abubeker Alebachew;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Sabo, Kebede Gemeda;
Tadesse, Abay Woday;
Ahmed, Kedir Y.

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Article

Predictors of community acquired childhood pneumonia among 2-59 months old children in the Amhara Region, Ethiopia.

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2021

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Chanie, Muluken Genetu;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Yalew, Melaku;
Arefaynie, Mastewal;
Bitew, Gedamnesh;
Amsalu, Erkihun Tadesse;
Kefale, Bereket;
Muche, Amare;
Fentaw, Zinabu;
Dewau, Reta;
Adane, Bezawit;
Damtie, Yitayish;
Ayele, Wolde Melese;
Ewunetie, Gojjam Eshetie;
Adane, Metadel

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journal article

The effects of ANC follow up on essential newborn care practices in east Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Scientific Reports, 2021, v. 11, n. 1, p. 1, doi. 10.1038/s41598-021-91821-z

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Amsalu, Erkihun Tadesse;
Kefale, Bereket;
Muche, Amare;
Fentaw, Zinabu;
Dewau, Reta;
Chanie, Muluken Genetu;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Yalew, Melaku;
Arefayine, Mastewal;
Bitew, Gedamnesh;
Adane, Bezawit;
Ayele, Wolde Melese;
Damtie, Yitayish;
Adane, Metadel;
Mekonnen, Tefera Chane

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Article

Electronic Medical Record System Use and Determinants in Ethiopia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

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Interactive Journal of Medical Research, 2023, v. 12, p. 94, doi. 10.2196/40721

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Tegegne, Masresha Derese;
Wubante, Sisay Maru;
Kalayou, Mulugeta Hayelom;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Tilahun, Binyam;
Yilma, Tesfahun Melese;
Dessie, Hiwote Simane

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Article

A multilevel analysis of factors associated with unimmunized children in Ethiopia.

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Frontiers in Public Health, 2025, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1433606

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Mamo Habtie, Getnet;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Aychiluhm, Setognal Birara

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Article

Machine learning algorithms to predict khat chewing practice and its predictors among men aged 15 to 59 in Ethiopia: further analysis of the 2011 and 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey.

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Frontiers in Public Health, 2025, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1555697

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Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Yohannes, Lamrot;
Taye, Eliyas Addisu;
Demis Baykemagn, Nebebe

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Article

Human papillomavirus vaccination hesitancy among young girls in Ethiopia: factors and barriers to uptake.

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Frontiers in Public Health, 2025, p. 1, doi. 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1507832

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Sendekie, Ashenafi Kibret;
Abate, Biruk Beletew;
Adamu, Betelhem Anteneh;
Tefera, Aschalew Mulatu;
Mekonnen, Kaleab Temelket;
Ashagrie, Melkam Alemu;
Tadesse, Yabibal Berie;
Dagnaw, Abera Dessie;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Bizuneh, Gizachew Kassahun

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Article

Level of non-adherence and its associated factors among adults on first-line antiretroviral therapy in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia.

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PLoS ONE, 2021, v. 16, n. 8, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0255912

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Aychiluhm, Setognal Birara;
Tadesse, Abay Woday;
Urmale Mare, Kusse;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Ibrahim, Ibrahim Mohammed;
Ahmed, Osman;
Ebrahim, Oumer Abdulkadir;
Wagris, Mohammed;
Menber, Yonatan;
Kassa, Ayesheshim Muluneh

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Article

Using geographically weighted regression analysis to cluster under-nutrition and its predictors among under-five children in Ethiopia: Evidence from demographic and health survey.

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PLoS ONE, 2021, v. 16, n. 5, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0248156

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Muche, Amare;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Amsalu, Erkihun Tadesse;
Adane, Metadel

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Article

Water, sanitation, and hygiene conditions and prevalence of intestinal parasitosis among primary school children in Dessie City, Ethiopia.

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PLoS ONE, 2021, v. 16, n. 2, p. 1, doi. 10.1371/journal.pone.0245463

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Aschale, Awoke;
Adane, Metadel;
Getachew, Melaku;
Faris, Kebede;
Gebretsadik, Daniel;
Sisay, Tadesse;
Dewau, Reta;
Chanie, Muluken Genetu;
Muche, Amare;
Zerga, Aregash Abebayehu;
Lingerew, Mistir;
Gebrehiwot, Mesfin;
Berhanu, Leykun;
Ademas, Ayechew;
Abebe, Masresha;
Ketema, Gebremariam;
Yirsaw, Mengistie;
Bogale, Kassahun;
Ayele, Fanos Yeshanew;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew

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Article

Determinants of wife-beating acceptance among reproductive age women in Ethiopia: a multilevel analysis of 2016 Ethiopian demographic and health survey.

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2021

By:

Arefaynie, Mastewal;
Bitew, Gedamnesh;
Amsalu, Erkihun Tadesse;
Kefale, Bereket;
Muche, Amare;
Fentaw, Zinabu;
Dewau, Reta;
Melaku, Mequannent Sharew;
Yalew, Melaku;
Adane, Bezawit;
Adane, Metadel;
Chanie, Muluken Genetu;
Ayele, Wolde Melese;
Damtie, Yitayish

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journal article