S.M. (Sisay) Alemu

Faculty of Medical Sciences

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Optimizing maternal health facility locations in Ethiopia: A geospatial approach for upgrading to emergency obstetric and newborn care

Alemu, S. M., Weitkamp, G., Tura, A. K., Stekelenburg, J. & Biesma, R., May-2025, In: Journal of Transport Geography. 125, 10 p., 104208.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Uneven roads to healthcare: Geospatial Analysis of Maternal and Newborn Health Inequalities in Ethiopia

Alemu, S., 2025, [Groningen]: University of Groningen. 153 p.

Research output: Thesis › Thesis fully internal (DIV)

Maternal and perinatal mortality: Geospatial analysis of inequality in pregnancy and perinatal mortality in Ethiopia

Alemu, S. M., Weitkamp, G., Tura, A. K., Wong, K. L., Stekelenburg, J. & Biesma, R., 17-Dec-2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Health Policy and Planning. 10 p., czae122.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

How applicable is geospatial analysis in maternal and neonatal health in sub-Saharan Africa?: A systematic review

Alemu, S. M., Tura, A. K., Gurgel do Amaral, G. S., Moughalian, C., Weitkamp, G., Stekelenburg, J. & Biesma, R., 9-Aug-2022, In: Journal of Global Health. 12, 12 p., 04055.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

HIV test coverage among pregnant women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Endalamaw, A., Geremew, D., Alemu, S. M., Ambachew, S., Tesera, H. & Habtewold, T. D., Dec-2021, In: African Journal of AIDS Research. 20, 4, p. 259-269 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Sociodemographic Factors Predicting Exclusive Breastfeeding in Ethiopia: Evidence from a Meta-analysis of Studies Conducted in the Past 10 Years

Habtewold, T. D., Endalamaw, A., Mohammed, S. H., Mulugeta, H., Dessie, G., Kassa, G. M., Asmare, Y., Tadese, M., Alemu, Y. M., Sharew, N. T., Tura, A. K., Tegegne, B. S. & Alemu, S. M., 3-Jan-2021, In: Maternal and child health journal. 25, 1, p. 72-94 23 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Evidence on the effect of gender of new-born, antenatal care and postnatal care on breastfeeding practices in Ethiopia: a meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis of observational studies (vol 9, e023956, 2019)

Habtewold, T. D., Sharew, N. T. & Alemu, S. M., Jan-2020, In: BMJ Open. 10, 1, 2 p., ARTN e023956corr1.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Higher educational and economic status are key factors for the timely initiation of breastfeeding in Ethiopia: A review and meta-analysis

Habtewold, T. D., Mohammed, S. H., Endalamaw, A., Mulugeta, H., Dessie, G., Berhe, D. F., Birhanu, M. M., Islam, M. A., Teferra, A. A., Asefa, N. G. & Alemu, S. M., 1-Nov-2020, In: Acta Paediatrica. 109, 11, p. 2208-2218 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Mental Health and Quality of Life of Women One Year after Maternal Near-Miss in Low and Middle-Income Countries: The Case of Zanzibar, Tanzania

Alemu, S., Herklots, T., Almansa, J., Mbarouk, S., Sulkers, E., Stekelenburg, J., de Zeeuw, J., Jacod, B. & Biesma, R., Dec-2020, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 17, 23, p. 1-13 13 p., 9034.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Association of age and colostrum discarding with breast-feeding practice in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analyses

Alemu, S. M., Alemu, Y. M. & Habtewold, T. D., Aug-2019, In: Public Health Nutrition. 22, 11, p. 2063-2082 20 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

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