Zemenu Tadesse Tessema - Epidemiology

Author Information

Zemenu Tadesse Tessema is affiliated with the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at the Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia. His research primarily focuses on public health issues, particularly within the context of Sub-Saharan Africa.

Research Contributions

Throughout 2022, Zemenu Tadesse Tessema has made significant contributions to the field of epidemiology and public health, with a particular focus on healthcare access, maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS knowledge, and socioeconomic inequalities in health. His research frequently employs advanced statistical methods and multi-country analyses, leveraging data from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) to uncover critical insights into health determinants and outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa. Among his notable works are studies on healthcare access determinants, iron and folic acid supplementation during pregnancy, minimum acceptable diet practices for children, and the spatial distribution of adolescent pregnancy in Nigeria.

Aliases

Zemenu Tessema, Zemenu Tadesse Tessema

Publication and Citation Metrics

Citation Count	4729
H-index	23
Paper Count	103

Publications:

Determinants of accessing healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa: a mixed-effect analysis of recent Demographic and Health Surveys from 36 countries

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054397

Year: 2022

Geographical variations and determinants of iron and folic acid supplementation during pregnancy in Ethiopia: analysis of 2019 mini demographic and health survey

DOI: 10.1186/s12884-022-04461-0

Year: 2022

Minimum acceptable diet feeding practice and associated factors among children aged 6–23 months in east Africa: a multilevel binary logistic regression analysis of 2008–2018 demographic health survey data

DOI: 10.1186/s13690-022-00882-7

Year: 2022

Comprehensive knowledge about HIV/AIDS and associated factors among women of reproductive age in sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis using the most recent demographic and health survey of each country

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-022-07124-9

Year: 2022

Timely initiation of antenatal care and its associated factors among pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa: A multicountry analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262411

Year: 2022

Socioeconomic inequality in barriers for accessing health care among married reproductive aged women in sub-Saharan African countries: a decomposition analysis

DOI: 10.1186/s12905-022-01716-y

Year: 2022

Spatial distribution and factors associated with adolescent pregnancy in Nigeria: a multi-level analysis

DOI: 10.1186/s13690-022-00789-3

Year: 2022

Barriers for health care access affects maternal continuum of care utilization in Ethiopia; spatial analysis and generalized estimating equation

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266490

Year: 2022

Progress in health among regions of Ethiopia, 1990–2019: a subnational country analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02868-3

Year: 2022

Individual-level and community-level factors associated with eight or more antenatal care contacts in sub-Saharan Africa: evidence from 36 sub-Saharan African countries

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049379

Year: 2022

What are the Benefits of Expectant Management?

What Strategies Are Effective in Reducing Alcohol and Drug Use?

What Types of Data Need to Be Backed Up?

What is Ethical Research in Epidemiology?

How Effective are Masks in Preventing Disease Transmission?

How Can Epidemiology Inform Policy for Palliative Care?

How Do Health Behaviors Differ Between Men and Women?

What are the symptoms of CDI?

What are Some Examples of Evidence-Based Interventions?

What is Nutrient Sufficiency?

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