Bogale Kassahun

Full Name Bogale Kassahun Desta
Academic Rank Lecturer
Education Background
  • MSc in Advanced Clinical Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing from University of Gondar (September 2007 E.C to June 2008 E.C)
  • BSc in Nursing from University of Gondar (October 1999 E.C to July 2001 E.C)
Working Experience
  • Lecturer at Injibara University (February 2014 E.C to Present)
  • Lecturer at University of Gondar (January 2011 E.C to January  2014 E.C)
  • MSc Advanced Clinical Pediatrics and Child Health Nurse  at Injibara General Hospital (July 2008 E.C to January 2011 E.C)
  • BSc Nurse Professional at Finzit Health Center (October 2002 E.C to September 2007 E.C)
Research Interest
  •  Neonatal and Child Health
  • Adolescent and Youth Health
  • Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases
  • Nursing Practice
Publications

1)     Desta, B. K., Assimamaw, N. T., & Ashenafi, T. D. (2017). Knowledge, practice, and associated factors of home-based management of diarrhea among caregivers of children attending under-five clinic in Fagita Lekoma District, Awi Zone, Amhara Regional State, Northwest Ethiopia, 2016. Nursing research and practice, 2017. (https://www.hindawi.com/journals/nrp/2017/8084548/)

2)     Gonete, A. T., Kassahun, B., Mekonnen, E. G., & Takele, W. W. (2021). Stunting at birth and associated factors among newborns delivered at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital. PLoS One, 16(1), e0245528.( https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0245528)

3)     Atalell, K. A., Techane, M. A., Wubneh, C. A., Assimamaw, N. T., Belay, G. M., Tamir, T. T., … & Alemu, T. G. (2022). Spatiotemporal distributions of immunization coverage in Ethiopia from 2000 to 2019. Vaccine, 40(10), 1413-1420. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0264410X22000986)

4)     Ali, M. S., Alemu, T. G., Techane, M. A., Wubneh, C. A., Assimamaw, N. T., Belay, G. M., … & Atalell, K. A. (2022). Spatial variation and determinants of underweight among children under 5 y of age in Ethiopia: A multilevel and spatial analysis based on data from the 2019 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey. Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), 102, 111743-111743.( https://europepmc.org/article/med/35816812)

5)     Alemu, T. G., Techane, M. A., Wubneh, C. A., Assimamaw, N. T., Belay, G. M., Tamir, T. T., … & Atalell, K. A. (2022). Spatial variation and determinates of dietary diversity among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia: spatial and multilevel analysis using Ethiopian Demography Health Survey (EDHS) 2019. Archives of Public Health, 80(1), 1-13.( https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13690-022-00905-3)

6)     Tarekegn, B. T., Assimamaw, N. T., Atalell, K. A., Kassa, S. F., Muhye, A. B., Techane, M. A., … & Ayele, A. D. (2022). Double and Triple Burdens of Malnutrition Among Child-Mother Pairs in Ethiopia: Spatial and Survey Regression Analysis. (https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-1214721/latest.pdf)

7)     Terefe, B., Alemu, T. G., Techane, M. A., Wubneh, C. A., Assimamaw, N. T., Belay, G. M., … & Atalell, K. A. (2022). Spatial distribution and associated factors of community based health insurance coverage in Ethiopia: further analysis of Ethiopian demography and health survey, 2019. BMC Public Health, 22(1), 1-13. (https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-022-13950-y)

8)     Kassie, D. G., Assimamaw, N. T., Tamir, T. T., Alemu, T. G., Techane, M. A., Wubneh, C. A., … & Atalell, K. A. (2022). Spatial distribution and determinants of newbornsnot receiving postnatal check-up withintwodays after birth in Ethiopia: a spatial and multilevel analysis of EDHS 2016. BMC pediatrics, 22(1), 1-16.( https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-022-03506-9)

9)     Kassa, S. F., Alemu, T. G., Techane, M. A., Wubneh, C. A., Assimamaw, N. T., Belay, G. M., … & Atalell, K. A. (2022). The Co-Utilization of Oral Rehydration Solution and Zinc for Treating Diarrhea and Its Associated Factors Among Under-Five Children in Ethiopia: Further Analysis of EDHS 2016. Patient preference and adherence, 16, 1713. (https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9314449/)

Address

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E-mail: bogalekassahun22@gmail.com

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