Ebisa Zerihun | Health Communication Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Ebisa Zerihun, Health Communication Award, Best Researcher Award

Ebisa Zerihun at Oda Bultum University, Ethiopia

Mr. Ebisa Zerihun is a dedicated professional in the field of nursing, with a focus on research, education, and healthcare delivery. He holds a Master of Science in Adult Health Nursing from Ambo University, Ethiopia, where he conducted research on the implementation of the nursing process among nurses in public hospitals. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Wollega University.

With a strong foundation in nursing education and training, Mr. Zerihun has served as a lecturer at various institutions, including Oda Bultum University and Werabe University in Ethiopia. He brings expertise in project proposal development, report writing, and designing training programs to enhance nursing education and practice.

Profile:

Education:

Master of Science in Adult Health Nursing

  • Institution: Ambo University, Ethiopia
  • Duration: October 2018 to October 2020

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

  • Institution: Wollega University, Ethiopia
  • Duration: December 2011 to July 2014

Professional Experience:

Mr. Ebisa Zerihun has accumulated valuable professional experience in the field of nursing and academia. His roles have included both clinical practice and teaching positions, contributing to his expertise in nursing care and education.

From 2022 to the present, Mr. Zerihun serves as a Lecturer in the Department of Nursing at Oda Bultum University in Ethiopia. Prior to this, from 2020 to 2021, he held a Lecturer position at Werabe University. In addition to his academic roles, Mr. Zerihun worked as a senior nurse professional at Ambo University Referral Hospital from 2015 to 2020.

Throughout his career, Mr. Zerihun has demonstrated a commitment to nursing excellence, both in clinical practice and in nurturing the next generation of nurses through his teaching endeavors. His combined experiences in academia and healthcare settings have equipped him with a well-rounded perspective on nursing education and patient care.

Research Interest:

Non-communicable diseases: Mr. Zerihun is interested in studying the prevention, management, and impact of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular diseases on individuals and communities.

HIV/AIDS: He focuses on research related to HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, care, and support, with a particular emphasis on improving the quality of life of affected individuals and reducing transmission rates.

Maternal, adolescent, and child health: Mr. Zerihun is dedicated to exploring issues related to maternal health, including antenatal care, childbirth, and postnatal care, as well as adolescent and child health, with a focus on promoting healthy development and well-being.

Mental health: He is interested in researching mental health issues, including awareness, prevention, treatment, and support services for individuals dealing with mental health disorders.

Quality of nursing care: Mr. Zerihun is committed to investigating factors influencing the quality of nursing care delivery, including patient safety, nursing practices, healthcare policies, and organizational factors affecting nursing practice.

Publication Top Noted:

Determinants of birth asphyxia among newborns delivered in public hospitals of West Shoa Zone, Central Ethiopia: A case-control study

  • Authors: G Kune, H Oljira, N Wakgari, E Zerihun, M Aboma
  • Journal: PloS one
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue: 3
  • Pages: e0248504
  • Year: 2021

Perceptions toward the nursing profession among Ethiopian nurses: A mixed-method study

  • Authors: MR Tura, SG Fage, A Birhanu, T Kolola, E Zerihun, L Mideksa
  • Journal: Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
  • Volume: 15
  • Pages: 101028
  • Year: 2022

Implementation of Nursing Process and Its’ Associated Factors among Nurses’ Working at Public Hospitals of Central Ethiopian, 2020; Institutional Based Cross-sectional Study

  • Authors: E Zerihun, A Dechasa, M Robi
  • Journal: J Nurs Pract
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 1
  • Pages: 473-479
  • Year: 2022

Prevalence, indications, and outcomes of operative vaginal deliveries among mothers who gave birth in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Authors: B Balis, A Debella, I Ketema, B Eshetu, E Zerihun, A Deressa Wayesa
  • Journal: Frontiers in Global Women’s Health
  • Volume: 3
  • Pages: 948288
  • Year: 2022

Clinical epidemiology and global health

  • Authors: MR Tura, SG Fage, A Birhanu, T Kolola, E Zerihun, L Mideksa
  • Year: 2013

Abdu Hailu Shibeshi | Public Health Concern Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Abdu Hailu Shibeshi, Public Health Concern Award, Best Researcher Award

Abdu Hailu Shibeshi at Samara University, Samara, Ethiopia

Mr. Abdu Hailu Shibeshi is a dedicated professional with a background in statistics and a passion for community development. He holds a Master of Science degree in Applied Statistics from Hawassa University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics from Jimma University. With over two years of experience as a lecturer at Samara University, Mr. Shibeshi has demonstrated his commitment to education and academic excellence.

In addition to his academic role, Mr. Shibeshi has gained valuable experience in research and data collection through various positions, including roles as a data collector and consultant. His research interests span a wide range of areas, including applied statistics, data analysis, community development, program evaluation, and epidemiology. Through his work, he aims to contribute to the improvement of society by addressing social, economic, and health-related challenges using rigorous statistical methods.

Profile:

Education:

MSc. in Applied Statistics, Hawassa University, Ethiopia (20/09/2019 – 18/08/2020)

BSc. in Statistics, Jimma University, Ethiopia (25/09/2014 – 28/06/2016)

Professional Experience:

Mr. Abdu Hailu Shibeshi has accumulated a wealth of professional experience across various roles, demonstrating his expertise and dedication to academia, research, and community development. As a Lecturer at Samara University in Semera, Ethiopia, since November 2018, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the education and learning experiences of students. Additionally, his contributions as a Data Collector for the Center of Excellence International Consult (CEIC) and as a Consultant for Emmanuel Development Association (EDA) reflect his proficiency in data collection, analysis, and project management. Mr. Shibeshi’s commitment to community development is evident in his role as a Monitoring and Evaluation Assistant at the Afar Region HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Office, where he has been involved in initiatives aimed at improving public health outcomes. His diverse professional background underscores his versatility and capability in addressing multifaceted challenges in his field.

Research Interest:

Applied Statistics: Mr. Shibeshi has a keen interest in applying statistical methods and techniques to solve real-world problems across different domains, including health, education, and economics.

Data Analysis: He is interested in exploring various data analysis methods to derive meaningful insights from complex datasets, with a focus on predictive modeling, multivariate analysis, and time series analysis.

Community Development: Mr. Shibeshi is passionate about conducting research that contributes to the development and well-being of communities, particularly in rural and underserved areas. His research in this area may focus on identifying socio-economic disparities, assessing community needs, and evaluating the impact of development interventions.

Program Evaluation: He is interested in evaluating the effectiveness and efficiency of social programs and interventions, including health interventions, education initiatives, and poverty alleviation programs, using rigorous statistical methods.

Epidemiology and Public Health: Mr. Shibeshi may also be interested in research related to epidemiology and public health, including disease surveillance, outbreak investigations, and health disparities research.

Publication Top Noted:

Title: Bayesian Spatial quantile interval model with application to childhood malnutrition in Ethiopia

  • Authors: AH Shibeshi, ZG Asfaw
  • Year: 2021
  • Journal: Unknown
  • Volume: 4

Title: Depressive symptoms among residents of south Wollo zone in Northern Ethiopia after the liberation of invasion of TPLF led force

  • Authors: SA Tareke, ME Lelisho, AH Shibeshi, MQ Muze, YN Jabir, KS Wolde, …
  • Year: 2023
  • Journal: Heliyon
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 2

Title: Improving Skill of SPSS Software For Biology 3rd Year Students of Samara University in 2021: Action Research

  • Authors: A Asfaw, A Hailu, H Awol
  • Year: 2022
  • Journal: Indonesian Journal of Statistics and Its Applications
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 1
  • Pages: 133-142

Title: Levels of stunting associated factors among under-five children in Ethiopia: A multi-level ordinal logistic regression analysis

  • Authors: YS Asgedom, BL Seifu, KU Mare, ZA Asmare, HA Asebe, BF Kase, …
  • Year: 2024
  • Journal: Plos one
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue: 1
  • Article ID: e0296451

Title: Determinants of high-risk fertility behavior among women of reproductive age in Kenya: a multilevel analysis based on 2022 Kenyan demographic and health survey

  • Authors: BL Seifu, TM Tebeje, YS Asgedom, ZA Asmare, HA Asebe, BF Kase, …
  • Year: 2023
  • Journal: BMC Public Health
  • Volume: 23
  • Issue: 1
  • Pages: 2516