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A. Fekadu

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h-index: 59
Works: 305
Citations: 11K

Most-cited papers

The potential use of digital health technologies in the African context: a systematic review of evidence from Ethiopia
T. Manyazewal, Y. Woldeamanuel, H. Blumberg, A. Fekadu +1 more
2021npj Digital Medicine185 citations Open access
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Antibacterial activity of methanol extracts of the leaves of three medicinal plants against selected bacteria isolated from wounds of lymphoedema patients
D. Nigussie, G. Davey, B. Legesse, A. Fekadu +1 more
2021BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies116 citations Open access
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Mapping digital health ecosystems in Africa in the context of endemic infectious and non-communicable diseases
T. Manyazewal, Mohammed K. Ali, T. Kebede, M. Magee +10 more
2023npj Digit. Medicine50 citations Open access
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Effectiveness of a digital medication event reminder and monitor device for patients with tuberculosis (SELFTB): a multicenter randomized controlled trial
T. Manyazewal, Y. Woldeamanuel, David P. Holland, A. Fekadu +1 more
2022BMC Medicine50 citations Open access
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Community-based rehabilitation intervention for people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia (RISE): results of a 12-month cluster-randomised controlled trial
L. Asher, R. Birhane, H. Weiss, G. Medhin +5 more
2022Lancet Global Health42 citations Open access
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Systematic review of Ethiopian medicinal plants used for their anti-inflammatory and wound healing activities.
D. Nigussie, E. Makonnen, T. Tufa, M. Brewster +3 more
2021Journal of Ethnopharmacology42 citations Open access
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Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Ethiopian Medicinal Plants: A Systematic Review
D. Nigussie, G. Davey, T. Tufa, M. Brewster +3 more
2021Frontiers in Pharmacology39 citations Open access
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Co-morbid mental health conditions in people with epilepsy and association with quality of life in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ruth Tsigebrhan, Andualem Derese, Symon M. Kariuki, A. Fekadu +4 more
2023Health and Quality of Life Outcomes38 citations Open access
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Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of task-shared care for people with severe mental disorders in Ethiopia (TaSCS): a single-blind, randomised, controlled, phase 3 non-inferiority trial.
C. Hanlon, G. Medhin, M. Dewey, M. Prince +12 more
2022Lancet psychiatry27 citations Open access
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The impact of podoconiosis, lymphatic filariasis, and leprosy on disability and mental well-being: A systematic review
Oumer Ali, A. Mengiste, M. Semrau, A. Tesfaye +2 more
2021PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases27 citations Open access
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Patient-reported usability and satisfaction with electronic medication event reminder and monitor device for tuberculosis: a multicentre, randomised controlled trial
T. Manyazewal, Y. Woldeamanuel, T. Getinet, Alison Hoover +6 more
2023EClinicalMedicine25 citations Open access
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Genetic structure correlates with ethnolinguistic diversity in eastern and southern Africa
E. Atkinson, S. Dalvie, Yakov Pichkar, A. Kalungi +38 more
2021bioRxiv24 citations Open access
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Innovative technologies to address neglected tropical diseases in African settings with persistent sociopolitical instability
T. Manyazewal, G. Davey, C. Hanlon, Melanie J Newport +7 more
2024Nature Communications23 citations Open access
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Interventions to improve the detection of depression in primary healthcare: systematic review
K. Habtamu, R. Birhane, Mekdes Demissie, A. Fekadu
2023Systematic Reviews22 citations Open access
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Effect of a Community-Based Holistic Care Package on Physical and Psychosocial Outcomes in People with Lower Limb Disorder Caused by Lymphatic Filariasis, Podoconiosis, and Leprosy in Ethiopia: Results from the EnDPoINT Pilot Cohort Study
R. Dellar, Oumer Ali, M. Kinfe, A. Mengiste +4 more
2022American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene22 citations Open access
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Psychometric properties of screening questionnaires to detect depression in primary healthcare setting in rural Ethiopia
K. Habtamu, R. Birhane, G. Medhin, C. Hanlon +1 more
2021BMC Primary Care21 citations Open access
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Effect of Digital Medication Event Reminder and Monitor-Observed Therapy vs Standard Directly Observed Therapy on Health-Related Quality of Life and Catastrophic Costs in Patients With Tuberculosis
T. Manyazewal, Y. Woldeamanuel, A. Fekadu, David P. Holland +1 more
2022JAMA Network Open20 citations Open access
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Challenges for research uptake for health policymaking and practice in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review
Agumasie Semahegn, T. Manyazewal, C. Hanlon, Eyerusalem Getachew +7 more
2023Health Research Policy and Systems19 citations Open access
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Conceptualising centres of excellence: a scoping review of global evidence
T. Manyazewal, Y. Woldeamanuel, Claire Oppenheim, A. Hailu +7 more
2022BMJ Open19 citations Open access
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome among patients with schizophrenia in Ethiopia
F. Challa, T. Getahun, M. Sileshi, Z. Geto +14 more
2021BMC Psychiatry19 citations Open access
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A blended genome and exome sequencing method captures genetic variation in an unbiased, high-quality, and cost-effective manner
T. Boltz, Benjamin B. Chu, C. Liao, J. Sealock +87 more
2024bioRxiv18 citations Open access
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Burden of neglected tropical diseases and access to medicine and diagnostics in Ethiopia: a scoping review
Agumasie Semahegn, T. Manyazewal, Eyerusalem Getachew, Bethelhem Fekadu +8 more
2023Systematic Reviews18 citations Open access
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Tuberculosis Prevalence and Predictors Among Health Care-Seeking People Screened for Cough of Any Duration in Ethiopia: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Study
Hussen Mohammed, Lemessa Oljira, K. Roba, E. Ngadaya +5 more
2022Frontiers in Public Health18 citations Open access
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Comorbid mental disorders and quality of life of people with epilepsy attending primary health care clinics in rural Ethiopia
Ruth Tsigebrhan, A. Fekadu, G. Medhin, C. Newton +2 more
2021PLoS ONE18 citations Open access
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Barriers and enablers to improving integrated primary healthcare for non-communicable diseases and mental health conditions in Ethiopia: a mixed methods study
Alemayehu Bekele, A. Alem, N. Seward, T. Eshetu +9 more
2023BMC Primary Care17 citations Open access
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Development of an integrated, holistic care package for people with lymphoedema for use at the level of the Primary Health Care Unit in Ethiopia
A. Tesfaye, M. Semrau, Oumer Ali, M. Kinfe +3 more
2021PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases17 citations Open access
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of health professionals towards people living with lymphoedema caused by lymphatic filariasis, podoconiosis and leprosy in northern Ethiopia
R. Dellar, Oumer Ali, M. Kinfe, A. Tesfaye +4 more
2021International Health17 citations Open access
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Traumatic Events and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Individuals With Severe Mental Illness in a Non-Western Setting: Data From Rural Ethiopia
Amantia A. Ametaj, Kimberly Hook, Yu-Han Cheng, E. Serba +3 more
2021Psychological Trauma15 citations Open access
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“Medical treatments are also part of God’s gift”: Holy water attendants’ perspectives on a collaboration between spiritual and psychiatric treatment for mental illness in Ethiopia
L. Asher, Ribka Birhanu, Y. Baheretibeb, A. Fekadu
2021Transcultural Psychiatry15 citations Open access
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Scabies in the Amhara region of northern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study of prevalence, determinants, clinical presentation and community knowledge
Robel Yirgu, J. Middleton, A. Fekadu, Jackie A. Cassell +5 more
2023BMJ Open13 citations Open access
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Performance of primary health care workers in detection of mental disorders comorbid with epilepsy in rural Ethiopia
Ruth Tsigebrhan, A. Fekadu, G. Medhin, C. Newton +2 more
2021BMC Family Practice13 citations Open access
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Serum level of high sensitive C-reactive protein and IL − 6 markers in patients with treatment-resistant schizophrenia in Ethiopia: a comparative study
F. Challa, D. Seifu, M. Sileshi, T. Getahun +6 more
2021BMC Psychiatry13 citations Open access
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Comparison of hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal function in treatment resistant unipolar and bipolar depression
K. Markopoulou, S. Fischer, A. Papadopoulos, L. Poon +3 more
2021Translational Psychiatry12 citations Open access
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Early detection and management of major non-communicable diseases in urban primary healthcare facilities in Ethiopia: a study protocol for a type-3 hybrid implementation-effectiveness design
H. Yifter, A. Omer, Seid Gugsa, A. Fekadu +4 more
2021BMJ Open12 citations Open access
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The unmet mental health needs of adolescents with HIV in eastern Tanzania: Experiences of healthcare providers, adolescents, and caregivers
T. Njau, B. Sunguya, D. Mwakawanga, Agape Minja +2 more
2024PLoS ONE11 citations Open access
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Posttraumatic stress disorder intervention for people with severe mental illness in a low-income country primary care setting: a randomized feasibility trial protocol
Lauren C. Ng, E. Serba, B. Dubale, A. Fekadu +1 more
2021Pilot and Feasibility Studies11 citations Open access
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A qualitative study on the implementation of a holistic care package for control and management of lymphoedema: experience from a pilot intervention in northern Ethiopia
Oumer Ali, M. Kinfe, M. Semrau, A. Tora +4 more
2021BMC Health Services Research11 citations Open access
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Multidimensional and intergenerational impact of Severe Mental Disorders
W. Fekadu, T. Craig, D. Kebede, G. Medhin +1 more
2021EClinicalMedicine11 citations Open access
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A qualitative process evaluation of a community conversation intervention to reduce stigma related to lower limb lymphoedema in Northern Ethiopia
A. Tora, M. Kinfe, Oumer Ali, A. Mengiste +4 more
2022BMC Health Services Research10 citations Open access
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Improving outcomes for people who are homeless and have severe mental illness in Ethiopia, Ghana and Kenya: overview of the HOPE programme
Charlotte Hanlon, Caroline Smartt, V. Mutiso, P. Yaro +25 more
2024Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences9 citations Open access
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Quality of life among adults with scabies: A community-based cross-sectional study in north-western Ethiopia
Robel Yirgu, J. Middleton, Jackie A. Cassell, Stephen Bremner +2 more
2024PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases9 citations Open access
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Experience of traumatic events in people with severe mental illness in a low-income country: a qualitative study
Lauren C. Ng, Kimberly Hook, Maji Hailemariam, Medhin Selamu +2 more
2023International Journal of Mental Health Systems9 citations Open access
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Towards effective and sustainable global academic partnerships through a maturity model informed by the capability approach
A. Fekadu, Esubalew Assefa, A. Tesfaye, C. Hanlon +4 more
2021Globalization and Health9 citations Open access
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Understandings of depression among community members and primary healthcare attendees in rural Ethiopia: A qualitative study
B. Tekola, R. Mayston, T. Eshetu, R. Birhane +3 more
2021Transcultural Psychiatry8 citations Open access
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Distributed impact of severe mental health conditions in rural Ethiopia, a qualitative study
W. Fekadu, Tom K. J. Craig, C. Hanlon, R. Mayston +1 more
2024BMC Psychiatry7 citations Open access
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Development of a Problematic Khat Use Screening Test (PKUST-17) in Ethiopia: Classical Test Theory and Item Response Theory Analysis
A. Mihretu, A. Fekadu, S. Norton, K. Habtamu +1 more
2022Collabra: Psychology7 citations Open access
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Prevalence and characteristics of unipolar mania in a low-income country setting: population-based data from the Butajira cohort, rural Ethiopia
Fredrik Wikström, Hugo Zeberg, R. Mayston, L. Backlund +1 more
2022Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology7 citations Open access
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"We improved our life because I cut my drinking": Qualitative analysis of a brief intervention for people with alcohol use disorder in Ethiopian primary health care.
Selamawit Zewdu, C. Hanlon, A. Fekadu, G. Medhin +1 more
2021Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment7 citations
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Development of a psychological intervention for people with bipolar disorder in rural Ethiopia
Mekdes Demissie, C. Hanlon, Lauren C. Ng, R. Mayston +2 more
2021BJPsych Open7 citations Open access
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Effects of community-based rehabilitation on caregivers of people with schizophrenia in Ethiopia in the RISE trial
L. Dijkstra, Helen A. Weiss, R. Birhane, G. Medhin +4 more
2025BMC Psychiatry6 citations Open access
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