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Fikru Tesfaye
Researcher at Addis Ababa University
Publications - 27
Citations - 2257
Fikru Tesfaye is an academic researcher from Addis Ababa University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Khat. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 27 publications receiving 1996 citations. Previous affiliations of Fikru Tesfaye include United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
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Cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes mortality burden of cardiometabolic risk factors from 1980 to 2010: a comparative risk assessment.
Goodarz Danaei,Yuan Lu,Gitanjali M Singh,Emily Carnahan,Gretchen A Stevens,Melanie J. Cowan,Farshad Farzadfar,John K Lin,Mariel M. Finucane,Mayuree Rao,Young-Ho Khang,Leanne M. Riley,Dariush Mozaff Arian,Stephen S Lim,Majid Ezzati,Geir Aamodt,Ziad Abdeen,Nabila A. Abdella,Hanan F. Abdul Rahim,Juliet Addo,Wichai Aekplakorn,Mustafa Afifi,Enrico Agabiti-Rosei,Carlos A.Aguilar Salinas,Charles Agyemang,Mohammed K. Ali,Mohamed M. Ali,Mohannad Al-Nsour,Abdul R. Al-Nuaim,Ramachandran Ambady,Emanuele Di Angelantonio,Pertti Aro,Fereidoun Azizi,Bontha V. Babu,Adil N. Bahalim,Carlo M. Barbagallo,Marco Antonio Barbieri,Alberto Barceló,Sandhi Maria Barreto,Henrique Barros,Leonelo E. Bautista,Athanase Benetos,Peter Bjerregaard,Cecilia Björkelund,Simona Bo,Martin Bobak,Enzo Bonora,Manuel A. Botana,Pascal Bovet,Juergen Breckenkamp,Monique M.B. Breteler,Grazyna Broda,Ian J. Brown,Michael Bursztyn,Antonio Cabrera de León,Hannia Campos,Francesco P. Cappuccio,Vincenzo Capuano,Edoardo Casiglia,Maurizio Castellano,Katia Castetbon,Luis Cea,Chih Jen Chang,Noureddine Chaouki,Somnath Chatterji,Chien-Jen Chen,Zhengming Chen,Jin Su Choi,Lily Chua,Renata Cifkova,Linda J. Cobiac,Richard S. Cooper,Anna Maria Corsi,Michael C. Costanza,Cora L. Craig,Rachel Dankner,Saeed Dastgiri,Elías Delgado,Gönül Dinç,Yasufumi Doi,Guang-Hui Dong,Eleonora d'Orsi,Nico Dragano,Adam Drewnowski,Robert Eggertsen,Paul Elliott,Anders Engeland,Cihangir Erem,Alireza Esteghamati,Caroline H.D. Fall,Jian Gao Fan,Catterina Ferreccio,Léopold Fezeu,Josélia Oliveira Araújo Firmo,Hermes Florez,Nélida Schmid Fornés,F. Gerry R. Fowkes,Guido Franceschini,Fredrik Frisk,Flávio Danni Fuchs,Eva L. Fuller,Linn Getz,Simona Giampaoli,Luis Fernando Gómez,Juan M. Gomez-Zumaquero,Sidsel Graff Iversen,Janet F. Grant,Ramiro Guerrero Carvajal,Martin Gulliford,Rajeev Gupta,Prakash C. Gupta,Oye Gureje,Hialy R. Gutierrez,Tine W. Hansen,Jun Hata,Jiang He,Noor Heim,Joachim Heinrich,Tomas Hemmingsson,Anselm Hennis,William H. Herman,Victor M. Herrera,Suzanne C. Ho,Michelle Holdsworth,Gunilla Hollman Frisman,Wilma M. Hopman,Akhtar Hussain,Abdullatif Husseini,Mohsen Ibrahim,Nayu Ikeda,Bjarne K. Jacobsen,Hashem Jaddou,Tazeen H. Jafar,Mohsen Janghorbani,Grazyna Jasienska,Michel Joffres,Jost B. Jonas,Othman A. Kadiki,Ofra Kalter-Leibovici,Raoul M. Kamadjeu,Stephen Kaptoge,Ioannis Karalis,Mika Kastarinen,Joanne Katz,Lital Keinan-Boker,Paul Kelly,Omid Khalilzadeh,Stefan Kiechl,Ki Woong Kim,Yutaka Kiyohara,Junji Kobayashi,Maressa P. Krause,Ružena Kubínová,Pawel Kurjata,Yadlapalli S. Kusuma,Tai Hing Lam,Arnulf Langhammer,Carlene M.M. Lawes,Cai Le,Jeannette Lee,Claire Levy-Marchal,Sarah Lewington,Yanping Li,Yuqiu Li,T. O. Lim,Xu Lin,Cheng Chieh Lin,Hsien-Ho Lin,Lars Lind,Lauren Lissner,Xiaoqing Liu,Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo,Roberto Lorbeer,Guansheng Ma,Stefan Ma,Francesc Macià,David R. MacLean,Stefania Maggi,Dianna J. Magliano,Marcia Makdisse,Giuseppe Mancia,Toshifumi Mannami,Pedro Marques-Vidal,Jean Claude Mbanya,Norma McFarlane-Anderson,Roberto Miccoli,Juhani Miettola,Hoang Van Minh,Juan Francisco Miquel,J. Jaime Miranda,Mostafa K. Mohamed,Viswanathan Mohan,Salim Mohanna,Ali H. Mokdad,Willem F. Mollentze,Dante D. Morales,Karen Morgan,M Muiesan Lorenza M Muiesan,Sergio Muntoni,Iraj Nabipour,Tomoko Nakagami,Vinay Nangia,Barbara Nemesure,Martin Neovius,Kjersti A. Nerhus,Flavio Nervi,Hannelore Neuhauser,Minh Nguyen,Toshiharu Ninomiya,Marianna Noale,Sang W. Oh,Takayoshi Ohkubo,Oliviero Olivieri,Ayşe Emel Önal,Altan Onat,Myriam Oróstegui,Hermann Ouedraogo,Wen-Harn Pan,Demosthenes B. Panagiotakos,Francesco Panza,Yongsoo Park,Valéria Maria de Azeredo Passos,Mangesh S. Pednekar,Pamela M. Pelizzari,Marco Aurélio Peres,Pérez Cynthia Pérez,Roman Perez-Fernandez,Rafael N. Pichardo,Hwee Pin Phua,Francesco Pistelli,Pedro Plans,Maria Polakowska,Neil R Poulter,Dorairaj Prabhakaran,Qing Qiao,Masoud Rafiei,Olli T. Raitakari,Luiz Roberto Ramos,Sanjay Rampal,Lekhraj Rampal,Finn Rasmussen,Kanala K.R. Reddy,Josep Redon,Luis Revilla,Victoria Reyes-García,Ragab B. Roaeid,Carolyn Robinson,Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo,Rosalba Rojas-Martínez,Kimmo Ronkainen,Luis Rosero-Bixby,Gregory A. Roth,Harshpal Singh Sachdev,José R. Sánchez,Selim Y. Sanisoglu,Susana Sans,Nizal Sarrafzadegan,Marcia Scazufca,Beatriz D'Agord Schaan,N Schapochnik,Hedi Schelleman,Ione Jayce Ceola Schneider,C. Mary Schooling,Bernhard Schwarz,Cevad Sekuri,Martha S. Sereday,Lluis Serra-Majem,Jonathan E. Shaw,Abdul S. Shera,Zumin Shi,Rahman Shiri,Xiao-Ou Shu,Diego Augusto Santos Silva,Egle Silva,Leon A. Simons,Margaret Smith,Stefan Söderberg,Suharko Soebardi,Vincenzo Solfrizzi,Emily Sonestedt,Ahmet Soysal,Pär Stattin,Aryeh D. Stein,George S. Stergiou,Jochanan Stessman,Akihiro Sudo,Machi Suka,Valter Sundh,Kristina Sundquist,Johan Sundström,Andrew B. Swai,E. Shyong Tai,Kristian Tambs,Fikru Tesfaye,George N. Thomas,Margaret Thorogood,Reijo S. Tilvis,Martin Tobias,Liv Elin Torheim,Peter Trenkwalder,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Josep A. Tur,Christophe Tzourio,Ana I. Uhernik,Flora A. Ukoli,Nigel Unwin,Stephen Vander Hoorn,Mark P. Vanderpump,Jose Javier Varo,Marit B. Veierød,Gustavo Velasquez-Melendez,Monique Verschuren,Lucie Viet,Salvador Villalpando,Jesús Vioque,Peter Vollenweider,Stefano Volpato,Ningli Wang,Ya X. Wang,Mark Ward,Sarwono Waspadji,X Welin Lennart X Welin,Gary Whitlock,Lars Wilhelmsen,Johann Willeit,Mark Woodward,David Wormser,J Xavier André J Xavier,Fei Xu,Liang Xu,Akira Yamamoto,Gonghuan Yang,Xiaoguang Yang,Li Chia Yeh,Jin Sang Yoon,Qisheng You,Zhijie Yu,Jian Zhang,Lei Zhang,Wei Zheng,Maigeng Zhou +340 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used data for exposure to risk factors by country, age group, and sex from pooled analyses of population-based health surveys and obtained relative risks for the eff ects of risk factors on cause-specifi c mortality from meta-analyses of large prospective studies.
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Association between body mass index and blood pressure across three populations in Africa and Asia.
TL;DR: High BP exists in a background of undernutrition in populations at early stages of the epidemiologic transition in populations across Africa and Asia.
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Population based prevalence of high blood pressure among adults in Addis Ababa: uncovering a silent epidemic.
TL;DR: High blood pressure is widely prevalent in Addis Ababa and may represent a silent epidemic in this population and there is an urgent need for strategies and programmes to prevent and control high blood pressure, and promote healthy lifestyle behaviours primarily among the urban populations of Ethiopia.
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Physical activity in 22 African countries: results from the World Health Organization STEPwise approach to chronic disease risk factor surveillance.
Regina Guthold,Sidi A. Louazani,Leanne M. Riley,Melanie J. Cowan,Pascal Bovet,Albertino Damasceno,Boureima Hama Sambo,Fikru Tesfaye,Timothy Armstrong +8 more
TL;DR: Physical activity, both at work and for transport, including walking, had large contributions to overall physical activity, while physical activity during leisure time was rare in the analyzed countries.
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Impact of antenatal common mental disorders upon perinatal outcomes in Ethiopia: the P-MaMiE population-based cohort study
Charlotte Hanlon,Charlotte Hanlon,Girmay Medhin,Atalay Alem,Fikru Tesfaye,Zufan Lakew,Bogale Worku,Michael E. Dewey,Mesfin Araya,Abdulreshid Abdulahi,Marcus Hughes,Mark Tomlinson,Vikram Patel,Martin Prince +13 more
TL;DR: The impact of antenatal psychosocial stressors, including maternal common mental disorders (CMD), upon low birth weight, stillbirth and neonatal mortality, and other perinatal outcomes in rural Ethiopia is examined.