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Z. Kassa

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Z. Kassa — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 16
Works: 51
Citations: 995

Most-cited papers

Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
D. Dicker, Grant Nguyen, D. Abate, K. Abate +496 more
2018The Lancet627 citations Open access
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Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018
Damaris K. Kinyoki, A. Osgood-Zimmerman, N. V. Bhattacharjee, Lauren E. Alice Dan Samuel B. Katie M. Ian D. Michael Meg Schaeffer Lazzar-Atwood Lu Ewald Donkers Letournea +496 more
2021Nature Medicine195 citations Open access
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Disrespect and abuse of women during the process of childbirth at health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Z. Kassa, Berhan Tsegaye, Abebaw Abeje
2020BMC International Health and Human Rights78 citations Open access
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Global burden of 34 cancers among women in 2020 and projections to 2040: Population‐based data from 185 countries/territories
H. M. Bizuayehu, A. Dadi, T. A. Hassen, D. B. Ketema +12 more
2023International Journal of Cancer71 citations Open access
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Compliance with iron folic acid and associated factors among pregnant women through pill count in Hawassa city, South Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study
Z. Kassa, Tegibelu Awraris, A. K. Daba, Zelalem Tenaw
2019Reproductive Health68 citations Open access
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Prevalence and associated factors of dysmenorrhea among secondary and preparatory school students in Debremarkos town, North-West Ethiopia
Abebaw Abeje Muluneh, Tewodros Seyoum Nigussie, K. Gebreslasie, Kiber Temesgen Anteneh +1 more
2018BMC Women's Health58 citations Open access
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Disrespectful and abusive behavior during childbirth and maternity care in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Z. Kassa, Siraj Husen
2019BMC Research Notes55 citations Open access
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Burden of 30 cancers among men: Global statistics in 2022 and projections for 2050 using population‐based estimates
H. M. Bizuayehu, A. Dadi, K. Ahmed, T. Tegegne +17 more
2024Cancer54 citations Open access
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Cardiometabolic Outcomes Among Adults With Abdominal Obesity and Normal Body Mass Index
K. Ahmed, S. B. Aychiluhm, Subash Thapa, T. Tegegne +24 more
2025JAMA Network Open36 citations Open access
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Malnutrition and associated factors among under five children (6-59 Months) at Shashemene Referral Hospital, West Arsi Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia.
Z. Kassa, Tsigereda Behailu, A. Mekonnen, Mesfine Teshome +1 more
201734 citations
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Maternal Preference, Mode of Delivery and Associated Factors among Women Who Gave Birth at Public and Private Hospitals in Hawassa City, Southern Ethiopia
Zelalem Tenaw, Z. Kassa, Getinet Kassahun, Animut Ayenew
2019Annals of Global Health30 citations Open access
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The determinants of 5th minute low Apgar score among newborns who delivered at public hospitals in Hawassa City, South Ethiopia
Alex Yeshaneh, A. Kassa, Z. Kassa, Daniel Adane +6 more
2021BMC Pediatrics25 citations Open access
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Population modifiable risk factors associated with neonatal mortality in 35 sub-Saharan Africa countries: analysis of data from demographic and health surveys
K. Ahmed, Subash Thapa, T. A. Hassen, T. Tegegne +17 more
2024EClinicalMedicine20 citations Open access
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The effect of Ebola virus disease on maternal health service utilisation and perinatal outcomes in West Africa: a systematic review
Z. Kassa, Vanessa L. Scarf, D. Fox
2022Reproductive Health20 citations Open access
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Trends and social determinants of the obesity epidemic among reproductive-age women in ten Asian countries
Subash Thapa, K. Ahmed, H. M. Bizuayehu, M. Huda +18 more
2024Scientific Reports19 citations Open access
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Population modifiable risk factors associated with under-5 acute respiratory tract infections and diarrhoea in 25 countries in sub-Saharan Africa (2014–2021): an analysis of data from demographic and health surveys
K. Ahmed, A. Dadi, G. Kibret, H. M. Bizuayehu +12 more
2024EClinicalMedicine18 citations Open access
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Physical Violence and Associated Factors during Pregnancy in Yirgalem Town, South Ethiopia
Z. Kassa, A. Menale
201618 citations
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Sero-prevalence of rubella among pregnant women in Sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis
Z. Kassa, Siraj Hussen, Solomon Asnake
2020Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics16 citations Open access
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Prevalence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae infection among women of reproductive age in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Z. Kassa, Siraj Hussen, Nebiha Hadra, Y. Moges +1 more
2020European journal of contraception & reproductive health care15 citations
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Antenatal physical exercise level and its associated factors among pregnant women in Hawassa city, Sidama Region, Ethiopia
Dereje Zeleke Belachew, Teshome Melese, K. Negese, Gossa Fetene Abebe +1 more
2023PLoS ONE14 citations Open access
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Mobile Phone Based Strategies for Preconception Education in Rural Africa
Z. Kassa, Zelalem Tenaw, Ayalew Astatkie, Melese Siyoum +4 more
2019bioRxiv14 citations Open access
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Unmet supportive care needs among cancer patients in Sub-Saharan African countries: a mixed method systematic review and meta-analysis.
M. G. Bore, Abel Fekadu Dadi, K. Ahmed, T. A. Hassen +10 more
2023Journal of Pain and Symptom Management13 citations
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Person-centred maternity care during childbirth: a systematic review in low and middle-income countries
Z. Kassa, A. Dadi, H. M. Bizuayehu, T. A. Hassen +10 more
2025BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth12 citations Open access
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Impact of COVID-19 on Maternal Health Service Uptake and Perinatal Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
Z. Kassa, Vanessa L. Scarf, S. Turkmani, Deborah Fox
2024International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health12 citations Open access
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Individual- and community-level predictors of healthcare-seeking behaviour for acute respiratory tract infections among children under five in 29 low-and middle-income countries: a multilevel analysis.
D. B. Ketema, A. Dadi, T. A. Hassen, G. Kibret +9 more
2024Public Health10 citations Open access
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Person-centered care during childbirth and associated factors among mothers who gave birth at health facilities in Hawassa city administration Sidama Region, Southern Ethiopia
Sewunnet Azezew Getahun, Abebaw Abeje Muluneh, Wudit Wassu Seneshaw, S. G. Workie +1 more
2022BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth10 citations Open access
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of digital interventions for mental health in cancer patients and survivors
Z. S. Nezenega, S. B. Aychiluhm, Allen G. Ross, Z. Kassa +14 more
2025npj Digital Medicine9 citations Open access
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Intimate partner violence and childhood health outcomes in 37 sub-Saharan African countries: an analysis of demographic health survey data from 2011 to 2022.
A. Dadi, K. Ahmed, Y. Berhane, H. M. Bizuayehu +21 more
2024Lancet Global Health8 citations Open access
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Impact of COVID-19 on antenatal care provision at public hospitals in the Sidama region, Ethiopia: A mixed methods study
Z. Kassa, Vanessa L. Scarf, S. Turkmani, Deborah Fox
2024PLoS ONE8 citations Open access
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Determinants of Sub-Optimal Birth Spacing in Gedeo Zone, South Ethiopia: A Case–Control Study
Abebaw Abeje Muluneh, Z. Kassa, Melese Siyoum, A. Gebretsadik +2 more
2020International Journal of Women's Health7 citations Open access
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Physical Violence and Associated Factors among Women of Reproductive Age in Gedeo Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Z. Kassa, Abebaw Abeje, Tebeje Ashegu, Nebiha Hadra
2021Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences6 citations Open access
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Determinants of pelvic organ prolapse at public hospitals in Hawassa city, Southern Ethiopia, 2020: unmatched case control study
Bezabih Terefe Dora, Z. Kassa, Nebiha Hadra, Bamlaku Birie Tsigie +1 more
2021BMC Women's Health6 citations Open access
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The hidden gender-based violence and associated factors among marginalised women in Southern Ethiopia
Z. Kassa, Nebiha Hadra, Dejene Hailu
2023Journal of Migration and Health5 citations Open access
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The Utilization of antenatal care and associated factors in Gedeo zone, Southern Ethiopia
Z. Kassa
2021Ethiopian Journal of Reproductive Health5 citations Open access
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A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS ON WOMEN’S KNOWLEDGE OF PRECONCEPTION CARE
Z. Kassa, Nebiha Hadra
5 citations
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Digital versus nondigital behavioral interventions on cardiovascular risk reduction: systematic review and meta-analysis
F. T. Berhe, D. M. Shifti, J. L. Veerman, L. Aminde +15 more
2025Annals of Behavioral Medicine4 citations Open access
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The intergenerational association of preterm birth: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abdulbasit Seid, Miranda S. Cumpston, K. Ahmed, H. M. Bizuayehu +12 more
2024BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology4 citations Open access
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Implementation, effectiveness, and barriers of obstetric triage in reducing waiting time: a scoping review
Z. Kassa, A. Dadi, H. M. Bizuayehu, Subash Thapa +11 more
2025Reproductive Health3 citations Open access
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Male infant circumcision and associated factors in Konso Zone Southern Ethiopia: community based survey
Goye Orkaido Berisha, Berhan Tsegaye Negash, Z. Kassa
2025BMC Pediatrics3 citations Open access
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Women's knowledge of preconception care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Z. Kassa
2021Ethiopian Journal of Reproductive Health3 citations Open access
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Anxiety symptoms during pregnancy and risk of adverse birth outcomes in Gondar Town Ethiopia
A. Dadi, T. A. Hassen, D. B. Ketema, K. Ahmed +8 more
2025Scientific Reports2 citations Open access
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Inequities in mental health services among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia.
F. H. Astawesegn, Phil Naden, Subash Thapa, K. Ahmed +13 more
2025Public Health2 citations Open access
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A systematic review of digital health interventions for the diagnosis and management of cancer in rural and remote Australia.
Z. Kassa, Allen G. Ross, Subash Thapa, Z. S. Nezenega +5 more
2026Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health1 citations Open access
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Socioeconomic inequality for hypertension among reproductive age women aged 15–49 from five Sub-Saharan Africa countries: A decomposition analysis of DHS Data
D. B. Ketema, D. M. Shifti, T. Tegegne, D. Odo +12 more
2025PLOS Global Public Health1 citations Open access
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Women’s experiences of receiving antenatal and intrapartum care during COVID-19 at public hospitals in the Sidama region, Ethiopia: A qualitative study using the combination of three delay and social-ecological framework (hybrid framework)
Z. Kassa, Vanessa L. Scarf, S. Turkmani, Deborah Fox
2024Women's Health1 citations Open access
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Caesarean childbirth and associated factors during Covid-19 pandemic at public hospitals in the Sidama region, Southern Ethiopia
Z. Kassa, B. Debelo, Endale Tamiru Burayu, Getinet Kassahun Azene
2022Ethics Medicine and Public Health1 citations Open access
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Central obesity in regional and remote Australian adults: a population-based Bayesian study
S. B. Aychiluhm, K. Ahmed, Allen G. Ross, Subash Thapa +13 more
2026BMC Public Health0 citations Open access
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The usual and preferred sources of healthcare for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: a multilevel analysis
F. H. Astawesegn, Subash Thapa, S. B. Aychiluhm, Phil Naden +4 more
2026BMC Health Services Research0 citations Open access
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Combined maternal health risk from short birth interval and poor adherence to iron and folic acid supplementation in Ethiopia
T. A. Hassen, Abdulbasit Seid, B. Duko, A. Dadi +15 more
2026Scientific Reports0 citations Open access
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Digital Health Interventions for Cardiometabolic Health Outcomes in Rural and Remote Australia: A Systematic Review
C. T. Leshargie, M. G. Bore, Hazel Dalton, Subash Thapa +8 more
2025The Australian journal of rural health0 citations Open access
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