Zeleke Mekonnen (PhD)

Zeleke Mekonnen (PhD)

Jimma University

H-index: 32

Africa-Ethiopia

About Zeleke Mekonnen (PhD)

Zeleke Mekonnen (PhD), With an exceptional h-index of 32 and a recent h-index of 25 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Jimma University, specializes in the field of Epidemiology of Human Soil-transmitted helminths, Monitoring drug efficacy, zoonotic diseases.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Prevalence and assemblage of Giardia duodenalis in a case-control study of children under 5 years from Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia

District health information system (DHIS2) as integrated antimicrobial resistance surveillance platform: An exploratory qualitative investigation of the one health stakeholders …

Availability of essential, generic medicines before and during COVID-19 at selected public pharmaceutical supply agencies in Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

Rapid antigen test as a screening tool for SARS-CoV-2 infection: Head-to-head comparison with qRT-PCR in Ethiopia

Prevalence and Antimicrobial-Resistant Features of Shigella Species in East Africa from 2015–2022: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Evaluation of genome skimming to detect and characterise human and livestock helminths

Virulence factors and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from urinary tract infected patients at Jimma University Medical Center …

Research Article Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Shigella Species among Children under Five Years of Age with Diarrhea in Selected Health Centers, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Zeleke Mekonnen (PhD) Information

University

Position

Professor of Medical Parasitology

Citations(all)

3153

Citations(since 2020)

2134

Cited By

1819

hIndex(all)

32

hIndex(since 2020)

25

i10Index(all)

74

i10Index(since 2020)

72

Email

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Jimma University

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Zeleke Mekonnen (PhD) Skills & Research Interests

Epidemiology of Human Soil-transmitted helminths

Monitoring drug efficacy

zoonotic diseases

Top articles of Zeleke Mekonnen (PhD)

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Prevalence and assemblage of Giardia duodenalis in a case-control study of children under 5 years from Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia

Parasitology Research

Yonas Alemu

Alemseged Abdissa

Zeleke Mekonnen

Bizuwarek Sharew

Øystein H Johansen

...

2024/1

District health information system (DHIS2) as integrated antimicrobial resistance surveillance platform: An exploratory qualitative investigation of the one health stakeholders …

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Muhammad Asaduzzaman

Zeleke Mekonnen

Ernst Kristian Rødland

Sundeep Sahay

Andrea Sylvia Winkler

...

2024/1/1

Availability of essential, generic medicines before and during COVID-19 at selected public pharmaceutical supply agencies in Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

BMJ open

Tsegaye Melaku

Zeleke Mekonnen

Gudina Terefe Tucho

Mohammed Mecha

Christine Årdal

...

2024/3/1

Rapid antigen test as a screening tool for SARS-CoV-2 infection: Head-to-head comparison with qRT-PCR in Ethiopia

Heliyon

Dabesa Gobena

Esayas Kebede Gudina

Getu Gebre

Tizta Tilahun Degfie

Zeleke Mekonnen

2024/1/15

Prevalence and Antimicrobial-Resistant Features of Shigella Species in East Africa from 2015–2022: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Basha Ayele

Getenet Beyene

Mekdelawit Alemayehu

Aman Dekebo

Zeleke Mekonnen

...

2023/9/2

Evaluation of genome skimming to detect and characterise human and livestock helminths

International journal for parasitology

Marina Papaiakovou

Natalia Fraija-Fernández

Katherine James

Andrew G Briscoe

Andie Hall

...

2023/2/1

Virulence factors and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from urinary tract infected patients at Jimma University Medical Center …

Ethiopian Journal of Health and Biomedical Sciences

Getenet Beyene

Andnet Bekele

Tesfaye Kassa

Hiwot Amare

Kassahun Gorems

...

2023/3/30

Research Article Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Shigella Species among Children under Five Years of Age with Diarrhea in Selected Health Centers, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Basha Ayele

Zeleke Mekonnen

Tesfaye Sisay Tessema

Etsehiwot Adamu

Estifanos Tsige

...

2023

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Shigella Species among Children under Five Years of Age with Diarrhea in Selected Health Centers, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology

Basha Ayele

Zeleke Mekonnen

Tesfaye Sisay Tessema

Etsehiwot Adamu

Estifanos Tsige

...

2023/8/10

Prevalence of human and animal fasciolosis in Butajira and Gilgel Gibe health demographic surveillance system sites in Ethiopia

Tropical medicine and infectious disease

Samson Wakuma Abaya

Seid Tiku Mereta

Fikirte Demissie Tulu

Zeleke Mekonnen

Mio Ayana

...

2023/3/30

A comprehensive evaluation of an artificial intelligence based digital pathology to monitor large-scale deworming programs against soil-transmitted helminths: a study protocol

medRxiv

Peter K Ward

Sara Roose

Mio Ayana

Lindsay A Broadfield

Peter Dahlberg

...

2023

Decreased Weight-for-Age Associated with Mass Deworming among Young Ethiopian Schoolchildren in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia: A School-Based Cross-Sectional Study.

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Kylie Geer

Zeleke Mekonnen

Bineyam Taye

2023/12/11

Low levels of knowledge and attitudes towards plagiarism among university instructors and graduate students in Somaliland: analysis from an online survey

Tewelde Gebremariam

Jama Mohamed

Hussein Bulhan

Zeleke Mekonnen

2023/6/30

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the availability of maternal and child health products and childhood vaccines

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice

Tsegaye Melaku

Desta Assefa

Fanta Gashe

Mestawet Getachew

Temesgen Kabeta

...

2023/3/2

Feature selection and association rule learning identify risk factors of malnutrition among Ethiopian schoolchildren

Frontiers in epidemiology

William A Russel

Jim Perry

Claire Bonzani

Amanda Dontino

Zeleke Mekonnen

...

2023

Prevalence and mortality rate of sepsis among adults admitted to hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Girum Tesfaye Kiya

Zeleke Mekonnen

Tsegaye Melaku

Elsah Tegene

Esayas Kebede Gudina

...

2023/12/10

The knock-on effects of COVID-19 pandemic on the supply and availability of generic medicines in Ethiopia: mixed methods study

BMC Health Services Research

Zeleke Mekonnen

Tsegaye Melaku

Gudina Terefe Tucho

Mohammed Mecha

Christine Årdal

...

2023/5/20

Schistosoma mansoni Infections and Morbidities Among School Children in Hotspot Areas of Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Environmental Health Insights

Abebaw Tiruneh

Endalew Zemene

Biru Abdissa Mizana

Hundaol Girma

Eden Dereje

...

2023/3

Sustaining effective latrine cleaning in schools to protect child health in low-income settings

Fiona Vande Velde

Bruno Levecke

Sarah Gabriël

Zewdie Birhanu

Zeleke Mekonnen

...

2023/11

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

Plos one

Dabesa Gobena

Esayas Kebede Gudina

Daniel Yilma

Tsinuel Girma

Getu Gebre

...

2023/2/3

See List of Professors in Zeleke Mekonnen (PhD) University(Jimma University)

Co-Authors

H-index: 67
Jeffrey Bethony

Jeffrey Bethony

George Washington University

H-index: 49
Berhanu Erko

Berhanu Erko

Addis Ababa University

H-index: 29
Piet Cools

Piet Cools

Universiteit Gent

H-index: 24
Esayas Kebede Gudina

Esayas Kebede Gudina

Jimma University

H-index: 22
Sultan Suleman: PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Professor of Pharm Analysis and Regulatory Affairs

Sultan Suleman: PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Professor of Pharm Analysis and Regulatory Affairs

Jimma University

H-index: 21
Endalew Zemene

Endalew Zemene

Jimma University

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