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Mekdes E. Assefa

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23Publications signalées
110Citations signalées
1Affiliations récentes

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Global Maternal and Child HealthGlobal Health and SurgeryClimate change impacts on agricultureInnovations in Medical EducationHealthcare Systems and Reforms

Les publications récentes

Accès ouvert 2026 editorial OpenAlex

Analytical policy commentary: Multi-prong strategies for effective climate-resilient community-based health programming in humanitarian settings and beyond

Akalewold T. Gebremeskel, Mekdes E. Assefa, Ilja Ormel, Lillian Nyamuda et autres

The health impacts of climate change are increasingly evident, exacerbating health inequities and disproportionately affecting at-risk populations. Delays in addressing these challenges heighten risks, particularly in low-resource and humanitarian settings. Global health advocates call for immediate action to integrate health considerations into …

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0 citations The Journal of Climate Change and Health
Accès ouvert 2026 article OpenAlex

Continuum of community engagement to ensure access to health care in conflict-affected areas in South Sudan and Central African Republic (CAR): Lessons from the Red Cross

Akalewold T. Gebremeskel, Puspita Hossain, Ilja Ormel, Faiza Abdur Rab et autres

In conflict-affected settings such as South Sudan and the Central African Republic (CAR), fragile health systems face immense challenges in maintaining service delivery including essential health service access. Community engagement is a critical enabler across the Disaster Risk Management (DRM) cycle-preparedness, response, …

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0 citations PLOS Global Public Health
Accès ouvert 2025 article OpenAlex

Strengthening public health education and humanitarian response through academic volunteerism

Faiza Rab, Mekdes E. Assefa, Salim Sohani, Ilja Ormel et autres

INTRODUCTION: Volunteers are an integral part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent (RCRC) Movement, with over 16 million people actively contributing to humanitarian action worldwide. Academic volunteerism within the Movement includes contributions from students, volunteers and professionals from academic institutions …

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3 citations BMC Medical Education
Accès ouvert 2024 article OpenAlex

Engaging Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Africa: Lessons from the Canadian Red Cross supported programs

Dina Idriss-Wheeler, Ilja Ormel, Mekdes E. Assefa, Faiza Rab et autres

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) will not be achieved if health care worker shortages, estimated to increase to 18 million by 2030, are not addressed rapidly. Community-based health systems, which pivot to effective engagement of community health workers (CHW), may have an essential …

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40 citations PLOS Global Public Health
Accès ouvert 2023 article OpenAlex

Implementing community-based health program in conflict settings: documenting experiences from the Central African Republic and South Sudan

Faiza Rab, Donya Razavi, Mariam Kone, Salim Sohani et autres

BACKGROUND: The delivery of quality healthcare for women and children in conflict-affected settings remains a challenge that cannot be mitigated unless global health policymakers and implementers find an effective modality in these contexts. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and …

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22 citations BMC Health Services Research
2023 article OpenAlex

Making sense of competency-based medical education (CBME) literary conversations: A BEME scoping review: BEME Guide No. 78

Deena M. Hamza, Karen E. Hauer, Anna Oswald, Elaine Van Melle et autres

BACKGROUND: Competency-based medical education (CBME) received increased attention in the early 2000s by educators, clinicians, and policy makers as a way to address concerns about physician preparedness and patient safety in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Opinions and perspectives around this shift …

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38 citations Medical Teacher
Accès ouvert 2023 dataset OpenAlex

Making sense of competency-based medical education (CBME) literary conversations: A BEME scoping review: BEME Guide No. 78

Deena M. Hamza, Karen E. Hauer, Anna Oswald, Elaine Van Melle et autres

Competency-based medical education (CBME) received increased attention in the early 2000s by educators, clinicians, and policy makers as a way to address concerns about physician preparedness and patient safety in a rapidly changing healthcare environment. Opinions and perspectives around this shift in …

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0 citations Figshare
Accès ouvert 2022 preprint OpenAlex

Successful implementation of community-based health services in conflict- Lessons from the Central African Republic and South Sudan

Donya Razavi, Mariam Kone, Salim Sohani, Mekdes E. Assefa et autres

Abstract Background The delivery of quality healthcare for women and children in conflict-affected settings remains a challenge that cannot be mitigated unless global health policymakers and implementers find an effective modality in these contexts. CRC and ICRC used an integrated public health …

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0 citations Research Square
Accès ouvert 2022 preprint OpenAlex

Successful implementation of community-based health services in conflict- lessons from the Central African Republic and South Sudan: A mixed-methods study

Donya Razavi, Mariam Kone, Salim Sohani, Mekdes E. Assefa et autres

Abstract Background The delivery of quality healthcare for women and children in conflict-affected settings remains a challenge that cannot be mitigated unless global health policymakers and implementers find an effective modality in these contexts. CRC and ICRC used an integrated public health …

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3 citations Research Square
Accès ouvert 2022 article OpenAlex

Navigating Informality: A Policy Framework for Urban Enterprise Development in Ethiopia, 2020–2026

Tewodros Bekele, Mekdes E. Assefa, Abebe Tesfaye, Selamawit Girma

The informal sector constitutes a dominant feature of urban economies in many African nations, presenting both a critical livelihood source and a complex policy challenge. In Ethiopia, urban informality is characterised by limited access to formal finance, regulatory exclusion, and vulnerability to …

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0 citations Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Accès ouvert 2022 article OpenAlex

Navigating Informality: A Policy Framework for Urban Enterprise Development in Ethiopia, 2020–2026

Tewodros Bekele, Mekdes E. Assefa, Abebe Tesfaye, Selamawit Girma

The informal sector constitutes a dominant feature of urban economies in many African nations, presenting both a critical livelihood source and a complex policy challenge. In Ethiopia, urban informality is characterised by limited access to formal finance, regulatory exclusion, and vulnerability to …

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0 citations Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

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