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Melaku Kindie Yenit
Researcher at University of Gondar
Publications - 39
Citations - 944
Melaku Kindie Yenit is an academic researcher from University of Gondar. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hazard ratio & Incidence (epidemiology). The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 34 publications receiving 501 citations.
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The global burden of typhoid and paratyphoid fevers: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
Jeffrey D. Stanaway,Robert Reiner,Brigette F. Blacker,Ellen M Goldberg,Ibrahim A Khalil,Christopher Troeger,Jason R. Andrews,Zulfiqar A Bhutta,John A. Crump,Justin Im,Florian Marks,Eric D. Mintz,Se Eun Park,Anita K. M. Zaidi,Zegeye Abebe,Ayenew Negesse Abejie,Isaac Akinkunmi Adedeji,Beriwan Abdulqadir Ali,Azmeraw T. Amare,Hagos Tasew Atalay,Euripide Frinel G Arthur Avokpaho,Umar Bacha,Aleksandra Barac,Neeraj Bedi,Adugnaw Berhane,Annie J. Browne,Jesus L. Chirinos,Abdulaal A Chitheer,Christiane Dolecek,Maysaa El Sayed Zaki,Babak Eshrati,Kyle J Foreman,Abdella Gemechu,Rashmi Gupta,Gessessew Bugssa Hailu,Andualem Henok,Desalegn Tsegaw Hibstu,Chi Linh Hoang,Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi,Veena R. Iyer,Amaha Kahsay,Amir Kasaeian,Tesfaye Dessale Kassa,Ejaz Ahmad Khan,Young-Ho Khang,Hassan Magdy Abd El Razek,Mulugeta Melku,Desalegn Tadese Mengistu,Karzan Abdulmuhsin Mohammad,Shafiu Mohammed,Ali H. Mokdad,Jean B. Nachega,Aliya Naheed,Cuong Tat Nguyen,Huong Lan Thi Nguyen,Long Hoang Nguyen,Nam Ba Nguyen,Trang Huyen Nguyen,Yirga Legesse Nirayo,Tikki Pangestu,George C Patton,Mostafa Qorbani,Rajesh Kumar Rai,Saleem M Rana,Chhabi Lal Ranabhat,Kedir Teji Roba,Nicholas L S Roberts,Salvatore Rubino,Saeid Safiri,Benn Sartorius,Monika Sawhney,Mekonnen Sisay Shiferaw,David L. Smith,Bryan L. Sykes,Bach Xuan Tran,Tung Thanh Tran,Kingsley N. Ukwaja,Giang Thu Vu,Linh Gia Vu,Fitsum Weldegebreal,Melaku Kindie Yenit,Christopher J L Murray,Simon I. Hay +82 more
TL;DR: Although improvements in water and sanitation remain essential, increased vaccine use and improved data and surveillance to inform vaccine rollout are likely to drive the greatest improvements in the global burden of the disease.
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Routine health information system utilization and factors associated thereof among health workers at government health institutions in East Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia.
TL;DR: More than half of the health workers working at government health institutions of East Gojjam were poor health information users compared with the findings of others studies, suggesting a comprehensive training, supportive supervision, and regular feedback are highly recommended for improving routine health information utilization among health workers at governmenthealth facilities.
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Factors associated with the length of delay with tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment among adult tuberculosis patients attending at public health facilities in Gondar town, Northwest, Ethiopia
TL;DR: The majority of patients faced delayed in seeking health care and continued as sources of infection in this study, and the length of delay for TB diagnosis and treatment was shorter among HIV positive people and individuals with increased household income.
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Factors associated with utilization of long-acting and permanent contraceptive methods among women who have decided not to have more children in Gondar city.
TL;DR: The prevalence of long acting and permanent family planning method utilization among women who have decided not to have more children was high compared with previous studies conducted elsewhere and advanced educational status, previous utilization, and information on LAPCM were significantly associated with the utilization of LAP CM.
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Adherence towards COVID-19 mitigation measures and its associated factors among Gondar City residents: A community-based cross-sectional study in Northwest Ethiopia.
Zelalem Nigussie Azene,Mehari Woldemariam Merid,Atalay Goshu Muluneh,Demiss Mulatu Geberu,Getahun Molla Kassa,Melaku Kindie Yenit,Sewbesew Yitayih Tilahun,Kassahun Alemu Gelaye,Habtamu Sewunet Mekonnen,Abere Woretaw Azagew,Chalachew Adugna Wubneh,Getaneh Mulualem Belay,Nega Tezera Asmamaw,Chilot Desta Agegnehu,Telake Azale,Animut Tagele Tamiru,Bayew Kelkay Rade,Eden Bishaw Taye,Asefa Adimasu Taddese,Zewudu Andualem,Henok Dagne,Kiros Terefe Gashaye,Gebisa Guyasa Kabito,Tesfaye Hambisa Mekonnen,Sintayehu Daba,Jember Azanaw,Tsegaye Adane,Mekuriaw Alemayeyu +27 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a community-based cross-sectional study was employed among 635 respondents from April 20-27, 2020 to assess the community's adherence towards COVID-19 mitigation strategies and its associated factors among Gondar City residents, Northwest Ethiopia.