Awoke Misganaw
About Awoke Misganaw
Role(s) / Profession(s)
- Researcher
Organization
- Addis Ababa University Faculty of Medicine
Work Location(s)
- Ethiopia
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Recent Contributions
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Awoke Misganaw replied to "Patterns of mortality in public and private hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia" in the Endemic Non-Communicable Diseases community.
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Awoke Misganaw started a discussion "Patterns of mortality in public and private hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia". in the Endemic Non-Communicable Diseases community.
Background: Ethiopia is encountering a growing burden of non-communicable diseases along with infectious diseases, perinatal and nutritional problems that have long been considered major problems of public health importance. This retrospective analysis was carried out to examine the mortality patterns from communicable diseases and non communicable diseases in public and ...
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Awoke Misganaw replied to "Priorities for developing countries in the global response to non-communicable diseases" in the Endemic Non-Communicable Diseases community.
ORIGINAL RESEARCH The Double Mortality Burden Among Adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2006-2009 Awoke Misganaw, MPH; Damen Haile Mariam, MD, PhD, MPH; Tekebash Araya, MPH Suggested citation for this article: Misganaw A, Mariam DH, Araya T. The double mortality burden among adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2006-2009. Prev Chronic Dis ...
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Awoke Misganaw replied to "The Global Heart Network announces the Global Forum on Humanitarian Medicine Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery" in the Endemic Non-Communicable Diseases community.
The Double Mortality Burden Among Adults in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2006-2009 Introduction In Ethiopia, lack of reliable data on causes of death prevents full understanding of the double mortality burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Our objective was to help bridge this research gap by analyzing surveillance data on causes ...
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Awoke Misganaw started a discussion "Non communicable diseases are the leading causes of death in Addis Abababa". in the Endemic Non-Communicable Diseases community.
Abstract Introduction In Ethiopia, lack of reliable data on causes of death prevents full understanding of the double mortality burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases. Our objective was to help bridge this research gap by analyzing surveillance data on causes of death in Addis Ababa. Methods Burial surveillance identified 58,010 ...
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