Assist Prof Dr Ephrem Yohannes Ambo University, Ethiopia
He graduated with a BSc degree in Midwifery with distinction, achieving a cumulative grade point average of 3.86 out of 4.00 in 2015. Recognized for his outstanding performance, he was awarded a gold medal and recruited as an Assistant Lecturer at Wollo University, where he earned his first degree. In 2019, he completed a Master of Science degree in maternity and neonatal nursing with an exceptional GPA of 3.99 out of 4.00 from Haramaya University, with his research thesis rated as excellent (A). Currently serving as a Senior Lecturer, Researcher, and Academic Vice Dean Affairs at Ambo University College of Medicine and Health Sciences, he boasts extensive research experience, having published 13 peer-reviewed papers, five of which he is the first author. Possessing strong management and analytic skills, he excels in conducting systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and various statistical analyses. Committed to leveraging education to make a positive impact, he is dedicated to giving back to his community and contributing to societal advancement.
Education:
He obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Midwifery from Wollo University, Ethiopia, achieving an impressive CGPA of 3.86 out of 4.00 during the period from September 2011 to July 2015. Subsequently, he pursued further academic excellence and completed a Master’s degree in maternity and neonatal nursing at Haramaya University, Ethiopia, where he attained an outstanding CGPA of 3.99 out of 4.00. His academic journey reflects his dedication to learning and his commitment to achieving excellence in his field of study. Throughout his education, he demonstrated a strong work ethic and a passion for his chosen field, consistently excelling in both coursework and research endeavors. His exceptional academic performance is a testament to his diligence, intelligence, and perseverance. With a solid foundation in midwifery and advanced expertise in maternity and neonatal nursing, he is well-equipped to make significant contributions to the healthcare sector. He is poised to embark on a fulfilling career path, driven by a desire to make a positive impact on maternal and child health outcomes in his community and beyond.
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Experience :
He has been actively involved in various educational initiatives aimed at enhancing the knowledge and skills of undergraduate and postgraduate students in the field of healthcare. From 2015 to 2019, he led community-based education and team training programs for students in Medicine and Health Sciences, providing them with valuable hands-on experience and practical insights into healthcare delivery. Additionally, he has facilitated courses on Obstetrics, Gynecology, Neonatology, Family Planning, Reproductive Health, and Research Methodology for undergraduate Midwifery and Nursing students, equipping them with the necessary expertise to excel in their future careers. Moreover, he has spearheaded Advanced Maternal Health courses for Master of Science students, enabling them to delve deeper into complex topics related to maternal care. His commitment to student development is further evident through his involvement in advising, supervising, and mentoring MSc and MPH students in their research theses, guiding them through the research process and nurturing their academic growth. With his extensive experience and expertise, he continues to make significant contributions to the education and training of healthcare professionals, shaping the future of the healthcare workforce.
Publications:
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Low neonatal pain management practices and associated factors among nurses and midwives working in governmental hospitals of central Ethiopia 2021 Cited By : 9, Published By 2023
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Concomitant use of medicinal plants and pharmaceutical drugs among pregnant women in southern Ethiopia 2021 Cited By : 14, Published By 2023
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Compliance level toward COVID-19 preventive measures and associated factors among the Ambo University community, 2021Ā Ā Cited By : 5, Published By 2022
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Magnitude of cesarean-section and associated factors among diabetic mothers in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study Cited By : 1, Published By 2022
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Human papillomavirus vaccination uptake and its associated factors among adolescent school girls in Ambo town, Oromia region, Ethiopia, 2020 Cited By : 18, Published By 2022
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Dual contraceptive utilization and associated factors among reproductive-age women on anti-retroviral therapy at hospitals in central Ethiopia Cited By : 1, Published By 2021