Wubshet Debebe Negash | Intrusion Detection Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Wubshet Debebe Negash, Intrusion Detection Award, Best Researcher Award

Wubshet Debebe Negash at University of Gondar, Ethiopiaa

Mr. Wubshet Debebe Negash is a highly accomplished public health professional with a Master of Public Health in Health Service Management from the University of Gondar, Ethiopia, and a Bachelor of Public Health from the same university. He has achieved outstanding academic success with a perfect CGPA of 4.00/4.00 in his master’s degree and 3.85/4.00 in his bachelor’s degree. Mr. Negash is a lifetime member of the Ethiopian Public Health Association and has completed various short-term training programs in teaching methods, data analysis, manuscript writing, and more. He has been actively involved in projects related to evaluating primary healthcare systems, post-war recovery of maternal and child health services, and assessing the performance of healthcare field workers. With a strong commitment to improving public health, Mr. Negash continues to contribute significantly to the field through his research, interventions, and expertise in healthcare management.

Profile:

Education:

Master of Public Health in Health Service Management

  • University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia
  • Duration: 09/10/2019 – 29/07/2021
  • Core courses: Qualitative and quantitative research methods, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Health Policy analysis, Human resources for health management, Advanced health economics, Monitoring and evaluation, Strategic leadership, Management, and Governance
  • General courses: Principles of public health, Health promotion and communication, Pedagogy
  • Thesis: “Health System Responsiveness and associated factors among outpatients in primary health care facilities in Ethiopia, 2021”
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  • Cumulative grade report (CGPA): 4.00/4.00
  • Link: University of Gondar

Bachelor of Public Health

  • University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia
  • Duration: 28/9/2015 – 4/7/2019
  • Major public courses: Introduction to Public Health, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Reproductive health, Population health, Research Methodology, Health Economics, Research project, Health service management, Environmental Health, Nutrition, Disease Control
  • Major clinical courses: Internal medicine, Pediatrics, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Surgery
  • Thesis: “Early booking of First ANC and associated factors among ANC attendant women in Addis Zemen district, 2019”
  • Cumulative grade report (CGPA): 3.85/4.00
  • Link: University of Gondar

Professional Experience:

Mr. Wubshet Debebe Negash is a seasoned public health professional with extensive experience in project management and healthcare interventions. He has played key roles in several projects, including evaluating the capacity and performance of primary healthcare systems in complex environments, contributing to behavior change interventions for newborn community health, and supporting post-war recovery efforts in reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health (RMNCH) services. His responsibilities have ranged from tool development and data collection to analysis, management, and result writing. Mr. Negash has also served as a Principal Investigator, overseeing project implementation and ensuring high-quality outcomes. His diverse experience reflects his dedication to improving healthcare systems and outcomes in Ethiopia, making him a valuable asset in public health initiatives.

Research Interest:

Mr. Wubshet Debebe Negash’s research interests primarily focus on improving public health systems and outcomes, particularly in the context of primary healthcare, maternal and child health, and community-based interventions. He is keenly interested in evaluating the capacity and performance of primary healthcare systems, exploring factors that influence health system responsiveness, and identifying strategies to enhance healthcare service delivery in resource-constrained settings. Additionally, Mr. Negash is passionate about research related to newborn health, including behavior change interventions, early initiation of exclusive breastfeeding, vaccination coverage, and improving maternal and infant health practices. His research endeavors aim to contribute valuable insights and evidence-based solutions to address key challenges in public health and healthcare management, ultimately leading to better health outcomes for communities.

Publication Top Noted:

Less than one in four mothers get quality intrapartum health care services in Ethiopia

  • Authors: Negash, W.D., Asmamaw, D.B., Wassie, G.T., Bogale, K.A., Belachew, T.B.
  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 1
  • Pages: 4194
  • Citations: 0

Trends of socioeconomic and geographic inequalities in severe wasting among under-five children in Ethiopia from 2000 to 2019: using the WHO Health Equity Assessment Toolkit

  • Authors: Baykeda, T.A., Negash, W.D., Belachew, T.B., Asmamaw, D.B., Endawkie, A.
  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue: 1
  • Pages: 948
  • Citations: 0

Assessing postnatal care for newborns in Sub-Saharan Africa: A multinational analysis

  • Authors: Eshetu, H.B., Aragaw, F.M., Negash, W.D., Tareke, A.A., Asratie, M.H.
  • Journal: PLoS ONE
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue: 2 (February)
  • Article Number: e0298459
  • Citations: 0

Spatial distribution and determinants of barriers of health care access among female youths in Ethiopia, a mixed effect and spatial analysis

  • Authors: Fentie, E.A., Asmamaw, D.B., Negash, W.D., Kidie, A.A., Fetene, S.M.
  • Journal: Scientific Reports
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue: 1
  • Pages: 21517
  • Citations: 0

Antenatal care booked rural residence women have home delivery during the era of COVID-19 pandemic in Gidan District, Ethiopia

  • Authors: Asmamaw, D.B., Habitu, Y.A., Mekonnen, E.G., Negash, W.D.
  • Journal: PLoS ONE
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 18
  • Issue: 12 (December)
  • Article Number: e0295220
  • Citations: 0