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Ethiopia

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Employment (1)

Bahir Dar University: Bahir Dar, Amhara, ET

2017-09-01 to present | Lecturer (Midwifery)
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Wondu Feyisa Balcha

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Bahir Dar University: Bahir Dar, Amhara, ET

2017-09-01 to present | BSc in midwifery and MSc in clinical midwifery (Midwifery)
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Works (26)

Clinical practice competence and associated factors among undergraduate midwifery and nursing sciences students at Bahir Dar city, Northwest Ethiopia

Annals of Medicine and Surgery
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Yezengaw, Telksew Yelma; Debella, Adera; Animen, Simachew; Aklilu, Almaz; Feyisa, Wondu; Hailu, Mickiale; Sime, Betelhem; Mohammed, Ahmed; Deressa, Alemayehu; Mussa, Ibsa et al.
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Global, regional, and national burden of HIV/AIDS, 1990-2021, and forecasts to 2050, for 204 countries and territories: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

The Lancet HIV
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Carter, Austin; Zhang, Meixin; Khai Hoan Tram; Walters, Magdalene K.; Jahagirdar, Deepa; Brewer, Edmond D.; Novotney, Amanda; Lasher, Dylan; Mpolya, Emmanuel A.; Vongpradith, Avina et al.
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Management outcome of incomplete abortion and its associated factors in Northwest Ethiopia: A health facility based cross-sectional study

SSM - Health Systems
2024-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2949-8562
Contributors: Simegnew Asmer Getie; Getahun Tadele; Habtamu Gebrehana Belay; Natnael Dechasa Gemeda; Fentahun Alemnew Chekole; Wondu Feyisa Balcha
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Male partners’ involvement in antenatal care and its associated factors in West-central Ethiopia

BMC Public Health
2024-10-31 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1471-2458
Contributors: Nigusu Ayalew Gessesse; Getahun Belay Gela; Amlaku Mulat Aweke; Fentahun Yenealem Beyene; Eden Asmare Kassahun; Alemwork Abie Getu; Bezawit Abeje Alemayehu; Tigist Wubet Gezahegn; Simegnew Asmer Getie; Shumiye Shiferaw Gesese et al.
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Wondu Feyisa Balcha

Health care providers`attitude and associated factors to safe abortion in Ethiopia, 2023: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PLOS ONE
2024-09-17 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
Contributors: Simachew Animen Bante; Wondu Feyisa Balcha; Fentahun Alemnew Chekole; Eden Asmare Kassahun; Alemwork Abie Getu; Amlaku Mulat Awoke; Mengistie Kassahun Tariku; Endalamaw Erkie Zerihun
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Health care providers attitude towards safe abortion care and its associated factors in Northwest, Ethiopia, 2021: a health facility-based cross-sectional study

Reproductive Health
2024-06-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1742-4755
Contributors: Abebay Tadie Wubetu; Alemtsehay Mekonnen Munea; Wondu Feyisa Balcha; Fentahun Alemnew Chekole; Amanuel Tebabal Nega; Alemwork Abie Getu; Melash Belachew Asresie
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Burden of disease scenarios for 204 countries and territories, 2022–2050: a forecasting analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

The Lancet
2024-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0140-6736
Contributors: Stein Emil Vollset; Hazim S Ababneh; Yohannes Habtegiorgis Abate; Cristiana Abbafati; Rouzbeh Abbasgholizadeh; Mohammadreza Abbasian; Hedayat Abbastabar; Abdallah H A Abd Al Magied; Samar Abd ElHafeez; Atef Abdelkader et al.
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Practice of Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness and Its Associated Factors:A Health Facility-Based Cross-Sectional Study Design

INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
2024-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Wondu Feyisa Balcha; Amlaku Mulat Awoke; Assefa Tagele; Elias Geremew; Tigist Giza; Betelhem Aragaw; Nigist Daniel
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Factors associated with anemia among pregnant women attended antenatal care: a health facility-based cross-sectional study

Annals of Medicine and Surgery
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Balcha, Wondu F.; Eteffa, Tola; Tesfu, Azimeraw A.; Alemayehu, Bezawit A.; Chekole, Fentahun A.; Ayenew, Asteray A.; Gessesse, Nigusu A.; Getu, Alemwork A.; Kassahun, Eden A.; Gezahegn, Tigist W. et al.
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Knowledge of danger signs of pregnancy and health-seeking action among pregnant women: a health facility-based cross-sectional study

Annals of Medicine and Surgery
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Gesese, Shumiye Shiferaw; Mersha, Eleni Adimassu; Balcha, Wondu Feyisa
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Factors associated with successful vaginal birth after one lower uterine transverse cesarean section delivery

Scientific Reports
2023-05-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Tigist Derebe Tesfahun; Amlaku Mulat Awoke; Mezgebu Mihiret Kefale; Wondu Feyisa Balcha; Amanuel Tebabal Nega; Tigist Wubet Gezahegn; Bezawit Abeje Alemayehu; Magarsa Lami Dabalo; Tewodros Worku Bogale; Zigijit Azene et al.
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Maternal Knowledge of Anemia and Adherence to its Prevention Strategies: A Health Facility-Based Cross-Sectional Study Design

INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
2023-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Wondu Feyisa Balcha; Tola Eteffa; Azimeraw Arega Tesfu; Bezawit Abeje Alemayehu
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Male partner involvement in postnatal care service utilization and associated factors: A community-based cross-sectional study in Motta district, Northwest Ethiopia

PLOS ONE
2023-01-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Alemwork Abie; Yann Benetreau; Getahun Belay; Eden Asmare; Nigusu Ayalew; Wondu Feyisa; Nigus Kassie
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Institutional Newborn Death and Associated Factors in Assossa and Metekel Zone Public Health Facilities in Benishangul Gumuze Regional State, Ethiopa

SSRN Electronic Journal
2022 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1556-5068
Contributors: Wondu Feyisa Balcha
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Traditional Medicinal Plants Used for the Treatment of Urological and Urogenital Diseases in Ethiopia: A Review

Pharmacognosy Journal
2022 | Journal article
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Factors associated with utilization of modern postpartum family planing methods during the extended postpartum period among mothers who gave birth in the last 12 months at Injibara town, Northwest, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

Contraception and Reproductive Medicine
2022-12-01 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 2055-7426
Contributors: Getachew Andualem; Almaz Aklilu; Getahun Belay; Wondu Feyisa Balcha; Fentahun Alemnew
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Factors associated with institutional delivery among mothers who gave birth within 1 year prior to the study at Gilgelbelles town, Northwest Ethiopia: a mixed-methods study

BMJ Open
2022-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Yaregal Dessalew Tarik; Azezu Asres Nigussie; Wondu Feyisa Balcha; Almaz Aklilu Getu
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Attitude towards Safe Abortion and Associated Factors among Health Care Professionals at the Public Health Facilities of Bahir Dar city, Northwest, Ethiopia, 2021

2022-11-30 | Preprint
Contributors: Abebay Tadie; Aemtsehay Mekonen; Melash Belachew; Wondu Feyisa; Fentahun Alemnew; Amanuel Tebabal; Alemwork Abie
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Male partners involvement in human immune deficiency virus testing and counseling during prenatal care visits in Bichena town Westcentral Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

BMC Research Notes
2022-10-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Nigusu Ayalew Gessesse; Getahun Belay Gela; Amlaku Mulat Aweke; Wondu Feyisa Balcha
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Factors Associated with Successful Vaginal Birth after Lower Uterine Transverse Cesarean Section Delivery in Public Hospitals of Bahir Dar city, Northwest, Ethiopia

2022-08 | Preprint
Contributors: Derebe T; Mulat A; Mihiret M; Feyisa W; Tebabal A; Wubet T; Abeje B; Lami M; Worku T; Azene Z et al.
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Male Partners Involvement in Human Immune Deficiency Virus Testing and Counseling in Bichena town: a cross-sectional study

2022-07-05 | Preprint
Contributors: Nigusu Ayalew Gessesse; Getahun Belay Gela; Amlaku Mulat Aweke; Wondu Feyisa Balcha
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Proportion and Factors Associated with Fetal Adverse Birth Outcome among Mothers who gave Birth at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Bahir Dar city, Northwest, Ethiopia 2019

Pan African Medical Journal
2022-05-27 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1937-8688
Contributors: Wondu Feyisa Balcha
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Timely Initiation of Breastfeeding and Its Associated Factors at the Public Health Facilities of Dire Dawa City, Eastern Ethiopia, 2021

BioMed Research International
2022-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Natnael Dechasa Gemeda; Fentahun Alemnew Chekole; Wondu Feyisa Balcha; Nigusu Ayalew Gessesse; Lucas M. Wessel
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Perinatal Asphyxia and Its Associated Factors among Live Births in the Public Health Facilities of Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia, 2021

International Journal of Pediatrics
2021-11-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Magarsa Lami Dabalo; Simachew Animen Bante; Getahun Belay Gela; Selamawit Lake Fanta; Lemesa Abdisa Sori; Wondu Feyisa Balcha; Yomilan Geneti Muse; Tigist Derebe Tesfahun; Somashekhar Marutirao Nimbalkar
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Factors Associated With Knowledge and the Misconception of Obstetric Fistula in Northwest Ethiopia

Journal of Women’s Health Care
2021-10-25 | Journal article | Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Investigation, Software, Writing - original draft, Writing - review & editing
Contributors: Wondu Feyisa Balcha
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Awareness and Its Associated Factors of Obstetrics Fistula among Antenatal Care Attendees in Injibara Town Health Institutions, Awi Zone, North West, Ethiopia, 2019

Journal of Pregnancy
2020-07-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2090-2727
Part of ISSN: 2090-2735
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Peer review (7 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare (1)
Review activity for PloS one. (3)
Review activity for Primary health care research & development. (1)
Review activity for SAGE open medicine. (2)