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  1. Antimicrobial resistance: Threat to the world

    Article • Ethiopian Medical Journal, April 2024, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  2. Know-do gap for sick child care and drivers of knowledge and practice among health extension workers in four regions of Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

    Article • BMJ Open, August 2023, BMJ

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  3. Client retention in the continuum of maternal health services in Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, June 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  4. The socio-economic inequity in child nutritional status in Low- and Middle-income countries

    Article • Population Medicine, April 2023, E.U. European Publishing

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  5. Spatial patterns and inequalities in skilled birth attendance and caesarean delivery in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • Population Medicine, April 2023, E.U. European Publishing

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  6. Quality of sick child management by health extension workers: role of a complex improvement intervention

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, February 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  7. Escalating spread of SARS-CoV-2 infection after school reopening among students in hotspot districts of Oromia Region in Ethiopia: Longitudinal study

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2023, PLOS

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  8. Assessment of Implementation Outcome Measures for Positive Deviance Approach as a New Strategy to Promote Exclusive Breastfeeding: A Psychometric Follow-Up Study

    Article • International Journal of Women s Health, November 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr. Yibeltal Siraneh

  9. Ignoring Clustering and Nesting in Cluster Randomized Trials Renders Conclusions Unverifiable [Response to Letter]

    Article • Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, October 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr. Yibeltal Siraneh

  10. End-Users Satisfaction with Positive Deviance Approach as an Intervention to Promote Exclusive Breastfeeding in Jimma, Ethiopia: A Multi-Level Analysis

    Article • International Journal of Women s Health, February 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr. Yibeltal Siraneh

  11. Child vaccination in sub-Saharan Africa: Increasing coverage addresses inequalities

    Article • Vaccine, January 2022, Elsevier

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  12. Spatial patterns and inequalities in skilled birth attendance and caesarean delivery in sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • BMJ Global Health, October 2021, BMJ

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  13. Towards Sustainable Community-Based Systems for Infectious Disease and Disaster Response; Lessons from Local Initiatives in Four African Countries

    Article • Sustainability, September 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  14. Effectiveness of Positive Deviance Approach to Promote Exclusive Breastfeeding Practice: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

    Article • Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, August 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Yibeltal Siraneh, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  15. Patient volume and quality of primary care in Ethiopia: findings from the routine health information system and the 2014 Service Provision Assessment survey

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  16. Erratum to: poor coverage and quality for poor women: inequalities in quality antenatal care in nine East African countries

    Article • Health Policy and Planning, May 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  17. Poor coverage and quality for poor women: Inequalities in quality antenatal care in nine East African countries

    Article • Health Policy and Planning, April 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  18. Epidemiology Coronavirus disease-19 in Oromia Region of Ethiopia

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2021, BMJ

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  19. Significant inefficiency in running community health systems: The case of health posts in Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2021, PLOS

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Kiddus Yitbarek

  20. Expanding Maternity Waiting Homes as an Approach to Improve Institutional Delivery in Southwest Ethiopia: A Community-Based Case-Control Study

    Article • INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing, January 2021, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr. Yibeltal Siraneh

  21. Inequitable Utilization of Neonatal Health Services in Southwest Ethiopia: The Effects of Socioeconomic Disparities

    Article • INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing, January 2021, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  22. Invalid measles vaccine dose administration and vaccine effectiveness in Ethiopia

    Article • Pan African Medical Journal, January 2021, Pan African Medical Journal

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  23. Informal Care and Community Volunteer Work in Global Health

    Article • January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  24. <p>Inequities in the Uptake of Reproductive and Maternal Health Services in the Biggest Regional State of Ethiopia: Too Far from “Leaving No One Behind”</p>

    Article • ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  25. Quality of clinical assessment and management of sick children by Health Extension Workers in four regions of Ethiopia: A cross-sectional survey

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2020, PLOS

    Dawit Wolde Daka, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  26. The effect of Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccination in preventing severe infectious respiratory diseases other than TB: Implications for the COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • Vaccine, September 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  27. <p>Areas of Potential Improvement for Hospitals’ Patient-Safety Culture in Western Ethiopia</p>

    Article • Drug Healthcare and Patient Safety, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  28. Utilization of routine health information and associated factors among health workers in Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2020, PLOS

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  29. Perceived organizational culture and its relationship with job satisfaction in primary hospitals of Jimma zone and Jimma town administration, correlational study

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, May 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  30. Identification of relevant performance indicators for district healthcare systems in Ethiopia: a systematic review and expert opinion

    Article • International Journal for Quality in Health Care, March 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  31. Informal Care and Community Volunteer Work in Global Health

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  32. Epidemiology of COVID-19 Outbreak in Oromia Region of Ethiopia: The First Six Months Surveillance – 13 March 2020 to 13 September 2020

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  33. Poor nutrition for under-five children from poor households in Ethiopia: Evidence from 2016 Demographic and Health Survey

    Article • PLoS ONE, December 2019, PLOS

    Mr. Habtamu Kebebe Kasaye, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  34. How Effective are Mentoring Programs for Improving Health Worker Competence and Institutional Performance in Africa? A Systematic Review of Quantitative Evidence

    Article • Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, December 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  35. Technical efficiency of neonatal health services in primary health care facilities of Southwest Ethiopia: a two-stage data envelopment analysis

    Article • Health Economics Review, October 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Kiddus Yitbarek

  36. Birth outcomes of singleton term breech deliveries in Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Research Notes, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  37. Disrespect and abuse during childbirth in Western Ethiopia: Should women continue to tolerate?

    Article • PLoS ONE, June 2019, PLOS

    Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Mr. Habtamu Kebebe Kasaye

  38. Time for action: Intimate partner violence troubles one third of Ethiopian women

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2019, PLOS

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Kiddus Yitbarek

  39. Exploration of facilitators and barriers to the implementation of a guideline to reduce HIV-related stigma and discrimination in the Ethiopian healthcare settings: A descriptive qualitative study

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2019, PLOS

    Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  40. Reducing HIV-related stigma and discrimination in healthcare settings: A systematic review of quantitative evidence

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2019, PLOS

    Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  41. Technical Efficiency of Maternal and Reproductive Health Services in Public Hospitals of Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

    Article • Health Services Insights, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Kiddus Yitbarek, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr. Yibeltal Siraneh

  42. Community health volunteers could help improve access to and use of essential health services by communities in LMICs: an umbrella review

    Article • Health Policy and Planning, December 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA

  43. Are we too far from being client centered?

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2018, PLOS

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Kiddus Yitbarek, Dr. Yibeltal Siraneh

  44. Reducing HIV-related stigma and discrimination in healthcare settings: a systematic review of guidelines, tools, standards of practice, best practices, consensus statements and systematic reviews

    Article • Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, August 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  45. Evaluation of a guideline developed to reduce stigma and discrimination related to HIV

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2018, PLOS

    Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  46. Technical efficiency of public health centers in three districts in Ethiopia: two-stage data envelopment analysis

    Article • BMC Research Notes, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  47. Evaluation of a guideline developed to reduce HIV-related stigma and discrimination in healthcare settings and establishing consensus

    Article • May 2018, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  48. Client-Centeredness of Family Planning Services in a Resource Limited Setting

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, June 2017, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  49. Inequities in utilization of reproductive and maternal health services in Ethiopia

    Article • International Journal for Equity in Health, June 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  50. Significant association between perceived HIV related stigma and late presentation for HIV/AIDS care in low and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2017, PLOS

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  51. Urban Health Extension Services Utilization in Bishoftu Town, Oromia Regional State, Central Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  52. Determinants of Quality of Work Life among Nurses Working in Hawassa Town Public Health Facilities, South Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Nursing Research and Practice, January 2017, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Admasu Gizaw, Lolemo Kelbiso

  53. The Utilization of Health Services among Poor Households with User Fee Payment Waiver Certificate in Gamo Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia

    Article • Diversity & Equality in Health and Care, January 2017, Scitechnol Biosoft Pvt. Ltd.

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Kiddus Yitbarek

  54. Readiness of health centers and primary hospitals for the implementation of proposed health insurance schemes in Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, September 2016, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  55. Perceived Nurse—Physician Communication in Patient Care and Associated Factors in Public Hospitals of Jimma Zone, South West Ethiopia: Cross Sectional Study

    Article • PLoS ONE, September 2016, PLOS

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Mr Fikadu Balcha Hailu

  56. Motivation of health workers and associated factors in public hospitals of West Amhara, Northwest Ethiopia

    Article • Patient Preference and Adherence, February 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Mr Fitsum Weldegebreal Mlashu, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Mr Weldegeberiel Zemichael Weldegebriel Asreshey

  57. Community home based care for people living with HIV: an overview of client needs, actors and services provided in Ethiopia

    Article • Journal of AIDS and HIV Research, September 2015, Academic Journals

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA

  58. Coverage of child health services in rural districts of Ethiopia with the health services extension program

    Article • Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology, July 2015, Academic Journals

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA

  59. Perceived patient satisfaction with in-patient services at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Research Notes, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  60. Predictors of Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive use among Married Women Visiting Health Facilities in Jimma Town

    Article • Journal of Women s Health Care, January 2015, OMICS Publishing Group

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  61. Diabetic Complications among Adult Diabetic Patients of a Tertiary Hospital in Northeast Ethiopia

    Article • Advances in Public Health, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Asrat Agalu Abejew

  62. Reasons for admission and mortalities following admissions in the intensive care unit of a specialized hospital, in Ethiopia

    Article • International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, September 2014, Academic Journals

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Asrat Agalu Abejew

  63. The Death of the Mother and Her Child Keeps on Bothering Developing Nations

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, September 2014, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  64. Postoperative Pain Management among Surgically Treated Patients in an Ethiopian Hospital

    Article • PLoS ONE, July 2014, PLOS

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  65. Birth in a Health Facility –Inequalities among the Ethiopian Women: Results from Repeated National Surveys

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2014, PLOS

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  66. Efficacy of narrative exposure therapy in the treatment of children and adolescent patients with posttraumatic stress disorder: a systematic review protocol

    Article • The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, March 2014, Joanna Briggs Institute

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  67. Retrospective analysis of mortalities in a tertiary care hospital in Northeast Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Research Notes, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Asrat Agalu Abejew

  68. Medication prescribing errors and associated factors at the pediatric wards of Dessie Referral Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia

    Article • International Archives of Medicine, January 2014, Internet Medical Publishing (Fundacion de Neurociencias)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  69. Khat chewing and risky sexual behavior in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review protocol

    Article • The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, December 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  70. Quality of Family Planning Services in Primary Health Centers of Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, November 2013, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  71. Efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation versus electroconvulsive therapy in the treatment of medication resistant major depressive disorder: a systematic review protocol

    Article • The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, November 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  72. Quality of antenatal care services at public health facilities of Bahir-Dar special zone, Northwest Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  73. Predictors of Mortality among Tuberculosis/HIV-Coinfected Persons in Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care, August 2013, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Prof Robert Colebunders

  74. Structural barriers to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) adherence: a systematic review protocol

    Article • The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, June 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA

  75. Predictors of institutional delivery in Sodo town, Southern Ethiopia

    Article • African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, January 2013, AOSIS Open Journals

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  76. Stigma and discrimination against people living with HIV by healthcare providers, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Public Health, July 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Mr Lakew Abebe Gebretsadik, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA

  77. Feeding styles of caregivers of children 6-23 months of age in Derashe special district, Southern Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Public Health, March 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  78. Validation of an HIV-related stigma scale among health care providers in a resource-poor Ethiopian setting

    Article • Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA

  79. Determinants of patient satisfaction with outpatient health services at public and private hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Article • African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, February 2012, AOSIS Open Journals

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  80. Predictors of perceived empathy among patients visiting primary health-care centers in central Ethiopia

    Article • International Journal for Quality in Health Care, February 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  81. Medication administration errors in an intensive care unit in Ethiopia

    Article • International Archives of Medicine, January 2012, Internet Medical Publishing (Fundacion de Neurociencias)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Asrat Agalu Abejew

  82. Khat as risk factor for hypertension: A systematic review

    Article • The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, January 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  83. Risk factors for Tuberculosis after highly active anti retro viral treatment (HAART) initiation: A systematic review

    Article • The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, January 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  84. Effectiveness of training on standard precautions to prevent needle stick injuries among health professionals: A Systematic Review

    Article • The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, January 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  85. Determinants of non-compliance to Antiretroviral Therapy among adults living with HIV/AIDS: A Systematic Review

    Article • The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, January 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  86. Patient safety practices and medical errors: Perception of health care providers at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Open Journal of Preventive Medicine, January 2012, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  87. Medication prescribing errors in the intensive care unit of Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, October 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Mr Asrat Agalu Abejew, Asrat Agalu Abejew

  88. Factors Influencing Antenatal Care Service Utilization in Hadiya Zone

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, September 2011, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  89. Reasons and Outcomes of Admissions to the Medical Wards of Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, September 2011, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  90. Immunologic and clinical outcomes of children on HAART: A retrospective cohort analysis at Jimma University Specialized Hospital

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, September 2011, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  91. Determinants of patient enablement at primary health care centres in central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

    Article • African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, February 2011, AOSIS Open Journals

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  92. Determinants of patient enablement at primary health care centres in central Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

    Article • African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, February 2011, AOSIS Open Journals

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  93. Determinants of satisfaction with health care provider interactions at health centres in central Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, March 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  94. Predictors of defaulting from completion of child immunization in south Ethiopia, May 2008 – A case control study

    Article • BMC Public Health, May 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  95. An assessment of the free health care provision system in Jimma town, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Development, April 2006, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  96. Level and Factors Associated with Professional Commitment of Health Professionals Providing Institutional Delivery Services in Public Health Facilities, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, January 1970, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Dr. Yibeltal Siraneh