Mulat Ayele | Clinical | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Mulat Ayele | Clinical | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Department of Midwifery, College of Health Science, Woldia University, Ethiopia

Summary:

Mr. Mulat Ayele is a distinguished clinical midwife and researcher with a Master of Science in Clinical Midwifery from the University of Gondar, Ethiopia, where he graduated in 2022 as the top scorer. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Midwifery from Woldia University, where he excelled academically. Mr. Ayele has a strong research background, with multiple publications in reputable, peer-reviewed journals, focusing on obstetrics and gynecology. Currently, he serves as a lecturer and clinician at Woldia University, where he is actively involved in teaching, clinical practice, and research. His expertise lies in maternal and perinatal outcomes associated with obstetric interventions, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.

Profile:

Education:

Mr. Mulat Ayele holds a Master of Science in Clinical Midwifery from the University of Gondar, Ethiopia, where he graduated in July 2022 with an outstanding GPA of 3.97/4.0, making him the top scorer in his cohort. His thesis, titled “Caesarean Delivery and Associated Factors Among Women Who Give Birth in North-West Amhara Referral Hospitals by Using Robson’s Group Ten Classification,” received an excellent grade, reflecting his deep expertise in the field. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Midwifery from Woldia University, Ethiopia, in July 2017, also graduating as the top scorer in his department with a GPA of 3.94/4.0. His research project on “Knowledge on Obstetric Danger Signs of Pregnancy and Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women Who Attend ANC in Alamata General Hospital, Southern Tigray, Ethiopia” was highly commended, further demonstrating his academic excellence and commitment to advancing maternal and child health.

Professional Experience:

Mr. Mulat Ayele has accumulated extensive professional experience in both academic and clinical settings. He is currently serving as a Lecturer and Clinician at Woldia University since July 2022, where he teaches, supervises clinical practice in hospitals, conducts research, and engages in community service. Prior to this, he worked as an Assistant Lecturer at Woldia University from July 2018 to July 2019 and as a Graduate Assistant from July 2017 to July 2018. During his tenure, Mr. Ayele has been actively involved in various departmental roles and committees, consistently receiving high job evaluation scores. His professional journey is marked by his commitment to advancing maternal and perinatal health, particularly in the context of obstetric interventions in low- and middle-income countries.

Research Interests:

Mr. Mulat Ayele’s research interests are deeply rooted in the field of maternal and perinatal health, with a specific focus on the impact of obstetric interventions in low- and middle-income countries. As a clinical midwife, he is particularly interested in exploring the multifaceted factors associated with the increased uptake of caesarean deliveries and other obstetric interventions, as well as their short- and long-term outcomes for both mothers and newborns. Mr. Ayele is also passionate about qualitative research, which allows him to examine the experiences and perceptions of healthcare providers and the communities they serve. His dedication to improving maternal and perinatal outcomes drives his commitment to research that can make a significant difference in healthcare practices and policies in resource-limited settings.

Conclution:

Mr. Mulat Ayele’s academic background, research achievements, and professional experience make him a highly suitable candidate for the “Research for Best Researcher Award.” His work in maternal and perinatal health, particularly in the context of low- and middle-income countries, is not only relevant but also impactful, positioning him as a deserving recipient of such recognition.

Publication Top Noted:

  • Nonpneumatic anti-shock garment utilization for obstetric hemorrhage management and its predictors among obstetric care providers in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    • Journal: BMC Health Services Research
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 24(1), Article: 874
    • Authors: Lake, E.S., Ayele, M., Yilak, G., Zemariam, A.B., Kumie, G.
  • Magnitude and associated factors of unmet need for family planning among reproductive-aged women in Ethiopia: An umbrella review
    • Journal: PLoS ONE
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 19(8 August), Article: e0308085
    • Authors: Ayele, M., Yilak, G., Alamrew, A., Lake, E.S., Tilahun, B.D.
  • Prevalence of ineffective breastfeeding techniques and its associated factors among breastfeeding mothers in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    • Journal: PLoS ONE
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 19(6 June), Article: e0303749
    • Authors: Yilak, G., Tilahun, B.D., Abate, B.B., Ayele, M., Belay, A.S.
  • Analysis of caesarean delivery rates using Robson ten group classification system in North West Amhara referral hospitals, Ethiopia, 2022: A cross-sectional study
    • Journal: Scientific African
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 24, Article: e02237
    • Authors: Ayele, M., Berta, M., Zewdie, A., Lake, E.S., Belayneh, M.
  • Surgical site infection following cesarean section and its predictors in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    • Journal: PLoS ONE
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 19(3 March), Article: e0296767
    • Authors: Lake, E.S., Alamrew, A., Belay, W.S., Abita, Z., Ayele, M.
  • Exploring the perceptions of health service providers and adolescents on the utilization of adolescent sexual and reproductive health services in Tikur, 2023: A qualitative study
    • Journal: SAGE Open Medicine
    • Year: 2024
    • Volume: 12
    • Authors: Tilahun, B.D., Yilak, G., Amena, S., Abebe, G.K., Ayele, M.
  • Human papillomavirus vaccine acceptance among adolescent girls in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    • Journal: BMC Public Health
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 23(1), Article: 1369
    • Authors: Zewdie, A., Kasahun, A.W., Habtie, A., Gashaw, A., Ayele, M.
  • Determinants of evidence-based practice among health care professionals in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    • Journal: PLoS ONE
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 18(11 November), Article: e0293902
    • Authors: Zewdie, A., Ayele, M., Melis, T., Kasahun, A.W.

Teshome Regasa | Heath Professional Award | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Teshome Regasa, Heath Professional Award, Best Researcher Award

Teshome Regasa at Dilla University, Ethiopia

Mr. Teshome Regasa is a dedicated healthcare professional with expertise in anesthesia and clinical care. He completed his Bachelor of Science in Anesthesia from Jimma University and went on to pursue a Master of Science in Advanced Clinical Anesthesia at Dilla University. Throughout his career, Mr. Regasa has been actively involved in various healthcare initiatives and pandemic response efforts. He has contributed significantly to the establishment of healthcare facilities, including primary hospitals and pandemic management teams. Mr. Regasa is committed to providing high-quality care to patients and continuously seeks opportunities for professional development. His passion for improving healthcare services and his dedication to his field make him a valuable asset to the healthcare community.

Profile:

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Anesthesia

Institution: Jimma University

Duration: September 2009 – July 2013

Master of Science in Advanced Clinical Anesthesia

Thesis Title: Comparison Of Prophylactic Dexamethasone, Metoclopramide, And Combination Of Dexamethasone And Metoclopramide For Prevention Of Postoperative Nausea And Vomiting After Laparoscopic Surgery

Institution: Dilla University

Duration: April 2017 – May 2019

Professional Experience:

July 2015 – October 2015: Junior Medical Laboratory Technologist at Shegaw Motta Y/Hospital, Motta, Ethiopia.

October 2015 – October 2017: Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist at Janmeda Health Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

October 2017 – Present: Lecturer at Dilla University, Ethiopia, where he actively contributes to the education and training of future healthcare professionals.

November 2019 – December 2021: Participation in the establishment of Yirgachefe Primary Hospital operation theatre and provision of anesthesia service.

December 2020: Contribution to COVID-19 pandemic management team voluntarily, including working at isolation and treatment centers, ICU, and operation room services in Gedeo Zone, Dilla, Ethiopia.

April 2022: Contribution as a Research reviewer for Dilla University staff.

Research Interest:

Mr. Teshome Regasa’s research interests encompass several areas within the field of anesthesia and clinical care. He is particularly interested in investigating strategies for improving perioperative care and patient outcomes, with a focus on anesthesia management techniques, postoperative nausea and vomiting prevention, and pain management. Additionally, Mr. Regasa is interested in exploring the efficacy and safety of different anesthesia medications and techniques, as well as their impact on patient recovery and satisfaction. Furthermore, he is interested in conducting research on the utilization of technology in anesthesia practice, such as the implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols and the integration of telemedicine in perioperative care delivery. Through his research endeavors, Mr. Regasa aims to contribute to the advancement of anesthesia practice and the enhancement of patient care quality in healthcare settings

Publication Top Noted:

Title: Incidence of Postoperative Sore Throat and Associated Factors Among Pediatric Patients Undergoing Surgery Under General Anesthesia at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, a Prospective Cohort Study

  • Authors: Hailu, S., Shiferaw, A., Regasa, T., Mossie, A., Besha, A.
  • Journal: International Journal of General Medicine
  • Year: 2023
  • Volume: 16
  • Pages: 589–598

Title: Determinants of postoperative emergence delirium in patient undergoing general anesthesia in Dilla University referral hospital. A case-control study

  • Authors: Regasa, T., Aweke, Z., Neme, D.
  • Journal: Annals of Medicine and Surgery
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 84
  • Pages: 104942

Title: Anesthetists knowledge, practices, and associated factors towards infection prevention in Addis Ababa public hospitals, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

  • Authors: Alemayehu, T., Tesfaye, B., Woldeyohannes, M., Regasa, T., Neme, D.
  • Journal: International Journal of Surgery Open
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 49
  • Pages: 100573

Title: A rare case of intestinal obstruction secondary to bolus of Ascaris Lumbricoides infestation: A case report and review of the literatures

  • Authors: Hailu, S., Ayinie, A., Tegegn, E., Regasa, T.
  • Journal: International Journal of Surgery Open
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 44
  • Pages: 100504

Title: Effect of anesthesia choice on hemodynamic stability and fetomaternal outcome of the preeclamptic patient undergoing cesarean section

  • Authors: Neme, D., Aweke, Z., Jemal, B., Zemedkun, A., Sintayhu, A.
  • Journal: Annals of Medicine and Surgery
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 77
  • Pages: 103654

Title: Blind nasal intubation as an alternative airway management modality for bilateral temporomandibular joint ankylosis in a resource constrained set-up: A clinical case report

  • Authors: Zemedkun, A., Angasa, D., Gobena, N., Regasa, T.
  • Journal: International Journal of Surgery Open
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 42
  • Pages: 100467