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h-index: 21
Works: 79
Citations: 1,263

Most-cited papers

Risk factors, clinical presentations and predictors of stroke among adult patients admitted to stroke unit of Jimma university medical center, south west Ethiopia: prospective observational study
G. Fekadu, Legese Chelkeba, Ayantu Kebede
2019BMC Neurology92 citations Open access
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Epidemiology of intestinal parasitic infections in preschool and school-aged Ethiopian children: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Legese Chelkeba, Z. Mekonnen, Yonas Alemu, Daniel Emana
2019BMC Public Health84 citations Open access
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Patterns and epidemiology of acute poisoning in Ethiopia: systematic review of observational studies
Legese Chelkeba, Abera Mulatu, Dessalegn Feyissa, F. Bekele +1 more
2018Archives of Public Health67 citations Open access
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Bacterial profile and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of isolates among patients diagnosed with surgical site infection at a tertiary teaching hospital in Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study
Gemedo Misha, Legese Chelkeba, T. Melaku
2021Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials64 citations Open access
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The effect of parenteral selenium on outcomes of mechanically ventilated patients following sepsis: a prospective randomized clinical trial
Legese Chelkeba, A. Ahmadi, M. Abdollahi, A. Najafi +3 more
2015Annals of Intensive Care47 citations Open access
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Risk factors and outcomes of diabetic foot ulcer among diabetes mellitus patients admitted to Nekemte referral hospital, western Ethiopia: Prospective observational study
F. Bekele, Legese Chelkeba, G. Fekadu, Kumera Bekele
2020Annals of Medicine and Surgery46 citations Open access
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Amputation rate of diabetic foot ulcer and associated factors in diabetes mellitus patients admitted to Nekemte referral hospital, western Ethiopia: prospective observational study
F. Bekele, Legese Chelkeba
2020Journal of Foot and Ankle Research42 citations Open access
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Blood pressure control and its determinants among diabetes mellitus co-morbid hypertensive patients at Jimma University medical center, South West Ethiopia
Sintayehu Muleta, T. Melaku, Legese Chelkeba, Desta Assefa
2017Clinical Hypertension39 citations Open access
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Bacterial profile and antimicrobial resistance patterns of common bacteria among pregnant women with bacteriuria in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Legese Chelkeba, Korinan Fanta, Temesgen Mulugeta, T. Melaku
2022Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics37 citations Open access
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Burden, clinical outcomes and predictors of time to in hospital mortality among adult patients admitted to stroke unit of Jimma university medical center: a prospective cohort study
G. Fekadu, Legese Chelkeba, Ayantu Kebede
2019BMC Neurology37 citations Open access
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Ijbcp International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology Assessment of Potential Drug-drug Interactions among Outpatients Receiving Cardiovascular Medications at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, South West Ethiopia
Legese Chelkeba, Fessahaye Alemseged, Worku Bedada
37 citations
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Incidence, risk factors and outcomes of surgical site infections among patients admitted to Jimma Medical Center, South West Ethiopia: Prospective cohort study
Gemedo Misha, Legese Chelkeba, T. Melaku
2021Annals of Medicine and Surgery36 citations Open access
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Intestinal polyparasitism with special emphasis to soil-transmitted helminths among residents around Gilgel Gibe Dam, Southwest Ethiopia: a community based survey
Z. Mekonnen, Sultan Suleman, Abdissa Biruksew, Tamirat Tefera +1 more
2016BMC Public Health35 citations Open access
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Prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths infections among preschool and school-age children in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Legese Chelkeba, Z. Mekonnen, Daniel Emana, Worku Jimma +1 more
2022Global Health Research and Policy33 citations Open access
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Clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes among stroke patients hospitalized to Nekemte referral hospital, western Ethiopia
G. Fekadu, Bori Adola, Getu Mosisa, Tesfaye Shibiru +1 more
2020Journal of clinical neuroscience29 citations
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Olanzapine for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: systematic review and meta-analysis
Legese Chelkeba, Kidu Gidey, A. Mamo, Berhanemeskel Yohannes +2 more
2017Pharmacy in practice29 citations Open access
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Impact of HIV status and predictors of successful treatment outcomes among tuberculosis patients: A six-year retrospective cohort study
G. Fekadu, Ebisa Turi, T. Kasu, F. Bekele +6 more
2020Annals of Medicine and Surgery27 citations Open access
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Antihypertension medication adherence and associated factors at Dessie Hospital, North East Ethiopia, Ethiopia
Legese Chelkeba, S. Dessie
201327 citations Open access
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Effects of time of initiation of antiretroviral therapy in the treatment of patients with HIV/TB co-infection: A systemic review and meta-analysis
Legese Chelkeba, G. Fekadu, Gurmu Tesfaye, Firehiwot Belayneh +2 more
2020Annals of Medicine and Surgery25 citations Open access
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30-day and 60-day rates and predictors of mortality among adult stroke patients: Prospective cohort study
G. Fekadu, Legese Chelkeba, T. Melaku, E. Tegene +1 more
2020Annals of Medicine and Surgery22 citations Open access
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Deep Venous Thrombosis Recurrence and Its Predictors at Selected Tertiary Hospitals in Ethiopia: A Prospective Cohort Study
Abera Mulatu, T. Melaku, Legese Chelkeba
2020Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis22 citations Open access
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Management protocols and encountered complications among stroke patients admitted to stroke unit of Jimma university medical center, Southwest Ethiopia: Prospective observational study
G. Fekadu, Legese Chelkeba, T. Melaku, Busha Gamachu +3 more
2019Annals of Medicine and Surgery20 citations Open access
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Investigation of non-communicable diseases prevalence, patterns, and patient outcomes in hospitalized populations: a prospective observational study in three tertiary hospitals
Alemu Belayneh, Legese Chelkeba, Firehiwot Amare, H. Fisseha +4 more
2024Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition19 citations Open access
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The immunological benefit of higher dose N-acetyl cysteine following mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients
A. Najafi, M. Mojtahedzadeh, K. Ahmadi, M. Abdollahi +4 more
2014DARU Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences19 citations Open access
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Management and 30-Day Mortality of Acute Coronary Syndrome in a Resource-Limited Setting: Insight From Ethiopia. A Prospective Cohort Study
Korinan Fanta, Fekede Bekele Daba, Elsah Tegene Asefa, T. Melaku +3 more
2021Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine18 citations Open access
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Rate of blood pressure control and its determinants among adult hypertensive patients at Jimma University Medical Center, Ethiopia: Prospective cohort study
Bekalu Kebede, Legese Chelkeba, Bekalu Dessie Alamirew
2021SAGE Open Medicine16 citations Open access
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Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolates and Their Antibiotic-Resistance Patterns in Patients with Wound Infection in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Legese Chelkeba, T. Melaku, Teshale Ayele Mega
2021Infection and Drug Resistance16 citations Open access
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Evaluation of Adult Outpatient Antibiotics Use at Jimma Medical Center (with Defined Daily Doses for Usage Metrics)
T. Melaku, Mulatu Gashaw, Legese Chelkeba, M. Berhane +10 more
2021Infection and Drug Resistance16 citations Open access
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The Effect of High-dose Parenteral Sodium Selenite in Critically Ill Patients following Sepsis: A Clinical and Mechanistic Study
Legese Chelkeba, A. Ahmadi, M. Abdollahi, A. Najafi +3 more
2017Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine16 citations Open access
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Prevalence and Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Short-Term Prognosis in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: Prospective Cohort Study
Korinan Fanta, Fekede Bekele Daba, Elsah Tegene Asefa, Legese Chelkeba +1 more
2021Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity : Targets and Therapy15 citations Open access
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Management quality indicators and in-hospital mortality among acute coronary syndrome patients admitted to tertiary hospitals in Ethiopia: prospective observational study
Korinan Fanta, Fekede Bekele Daba, E. Tegene, T. Melaku +2 more
2021BMC Emergency Medicine15 citations Open access
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Epidemiology of staphylococci species and their antimicrobial-resistance among patients with wound infection in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Legese Chelkeba, T. Melaku
2021Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance15 citations Open access
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Health-Related Quality of Life Among People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in Ethiopia: PROQOL-HIV Based Survey
T. Melaku, G. Mamo, Legese Chelkeba, Tesfahun Chanie
2020Patient Related Outcome Measures15 citations Open access
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Early goal-directed therapy reduces mortality in adult patients with severe sepsis and septic shock: Systematic review and meta-analysis
Legese Chelkeba, A. Ahmadi, M. Abdollahi, A. Najafi +1 more
2015Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine14 citations Open access
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Treatment response and predictors in patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy in Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study
Kidu Gidey, Legese Chelkeba, T. Gemechu, Fekede Bekele Daba
2019Scientific Reports13 citations Open access
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Effect of Calories Delivered on Clinical Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients: Systemic Review and Meta-analysis
Legese Chelkeba, M. Mojtahedzadeh, Z. Mekonnen
2017Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine13 citations Open access
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Treatment Outcome and Associated Factors of Neonatal Sepsis at Mizan Tepi University Teaching Hospital, South West Ethiopia: A Prospective Observational Study
Alemnew Wale, Legese Chelkeba, Yohannes Wobie, Abinet Abebe
2021Pediatric Health, Medicine and Therapeutics12 citations Open access
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Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis detection and treatment in healthcare facilities across Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A comprehensive mixed-method, multi-center study
B. B. Nasir, O. Muhammed, Melaku Tileku Tamiru, Legese Chelkeba
2024PLoS ONE11 citations Open access
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Clinical, Echocardiographic Characteristics and Management Practices in Patients with Rheumatic Valvular Heart Disease
Temesgen Mulugeta, K. Kumela, Legese Chelkeba
2020Open Access Rheumatology : Research and Reviews10 citations Open access
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Statin Utilization Patterns among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with High Cardiovascular Disease Risks in Ethiopia
T. Melaku, Yordanos Solomon, Legese Chelkeba
201810 citations
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Antibiotics use evaluation among hospitalized adult patients at Jimma Medical Center, southwestern Ethiopia: the way to pave for antimicrobial stewardship
Mesay Dechasa, Legese Chelkeba, Amente Jorise, Birbirsa Sefera +1 more
2022Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice8 citations Open access
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Glycemic Control Among People Living with Diabetes and Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Ethiopia: Leveraging Clinical Care for the Looming Co-Epidemics
T. Melaku, Legese Chelkeba, Z. Mekonnen, K. Kumela
2020Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity : Targets and Therapy8 citations Open access
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Randomized Trial of the Effect of Magnesium Sulfate Continuous Infusion on IL-6 and CRP Serum Levels Following Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery
M. Mojtahedzadeh, Legese Chelkeba, Mona Ranjvar-Shahrivar, A. Najafi +6 more
2016Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research8 citations
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Ijbcp International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology Assessment of Art Adverse Reactions and Determinants at Primary Hospital in Ethiopia
Legese Chelkeba, Gebre Abdissa
8 citations
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Burden of intestinal parasitic infections among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Legese Chelkeba, T. Melaku, D. Lemma, Z. Mekonnen
2021Infection7 citations
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Clinical care & blood pressure control among hypertensive people living with human immune deficiency virus: Prospective cohort study
T. Melaku, Legese Chelkeba, Z. Mekonnen
2020Annals of Medicine and Surgery7 citations Open access
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Challenges of Anticoagulation Management Service and Need of Establishing Pharmacist-Led Anticoagulation Clinic in Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital, Ethiopia: A Qualitative Study
T. Tadesse, Alfoalem Araba Abiye, Sisay Endale, Dejuma Yadeta +2 more
2022Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare6 citations Open access
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Clinicians’ prescribing pattern, rate of patients’ medication adherence and its determinants among adult hypertensive patients at Jimma University Medical Center: Prospective cohort study
Bekalu Kebede Simegn, Legese Chelkeba, Bekalu Dessie Alamirew
2021PLoS ONE6 citations Open access
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Comparison of anti-retroviral therapy treatment strategies in prevention of mother-to-child transmission in a teaching hospital in Ethiopia
K. Kumela, D. Amenu, Legese Chelkeba
2015Pharmacy in practice6 citations Open access
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Clinicopathological Features and Survival of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Ethiopia: A Multicenter Study
G. B. Abza, J. Ahmed, A. Yesufe, E. Seife +4 more
2022Cancers5 citations Open access
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