All Publications

So far, 95 peer reviewed articles have been published by members of JUCAN in different areas of health, with additional publications in the pipeline

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DOI

First author’s name

Title

   

First name

last name

 

PMID:

21772228

10.1203/PDR.0b013e31822d7470

Gregers

Andersen

 Fat and fat-free mass at birth: air displacement plethysmography measurements on 350 Ethiopian newborns

PMID:

22434997

 

Alem

Abrha

Bacteraemia among severely malnourished children in jimma university hospital, ethiopia

PMID:

23985805

10.3945/ajcn.113.063032.

Gregers

Andersen

Body composition from birth to 6 mo of age in Ethiopian infants: reference data obtained by air-displacement plethysmography

PMID:

24314329

 10.1186/1471-2431-13-204

Tsinuel

Girma

Predictors of oedema among children hospitalized with severe acute malnutrition in Jimma University Hospital, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

PMID: 23766634

 10.2147/PPA.S44413

Mette

Olsen

Use, perceptions, and acceptability of a ready-to-use supplementary food among adult HIV patients initiating antiretroviral treatment: a qualitative study in Ethiopia

PMID: 24007374

10.1186/1756-0500-6-352

Bereket 

Workalemahu

Genotype diversity of Mycobacterium isolates from children in Jimma, Ethiopia

PMID: 37216320

10.1371/journal.pgph.0001416

Mubarek

Abera

Stress and resilience during pregnancy: A comparative study between pregnant and non-pregnant women in Ethiopia

PMID: 37022989

10.1371/journal.pone.0280784

Mubarek

Abera

A systematic review and meta-analysis of adolescent nutrition in Ethiopia: Transforming adolescent lives through nutrition (TALENT) initiative

PMID: 25134117

10.1136/bmj.g3187

Mette

Olsen

Effects of nutritional supplementation for HIV patients starting antiretroviral treatment: randomised controlled trial in Ethiopia

PMID:

24909561

10.7448/IAs.17.1.18979

Alemseged

Abdissa

Evaluation of an immunoassay for determination of plasma efavirenz concentrations in resource-limited settings

PMID: 24708645

10.1186/1471-2334-14-181

Alemseged

Abdissa

Drug resistance in HIV patients with virological failure or slow virological response to antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia

PMID: 24657125

 10.1016/j.jpeds.2014.02.014

Daniel

Faurholt-Jepsen

Children treated for severe acute malnutrition experience a rapid increase in physical activity a few days after admission

PMID: 25258631

10.1155/2014/945164

Sarah 

Villadsen

Antenatal care strengthening in Jimma, Ethiopia: a mixed-method needs assessment

PMID:

25828629

10.1038/ejcn.2015.51

Rasmus

Wibaek

Calibration of bioelectrical impedance analysis for body composition assessment in Ethiopian infants using air-displacement plethysmography

PMID:

26224296

10.3945/ajcn.114.106419

Carlos

Grijalva-Eternod

Midupper arm circumference and weight-for-length z scores have different associations with body composition: evidence from a cohort of Ethiopian infants

PMID:

25974723

10.1111/hiv.12225

Alemseged

Abdissa

Lipid-based nutrient supplements do not affect efavirenz but lower plasma nevirapine concentrations in Ethiopian adult HIV patients

PMID: 25034136

 10.1017/s0950268814001502

Mette

Olsen

Physical activity and capacity at initiation of antiretroviral treatment in HIV patients in Ethiopia

PMID:

25630368

10.1186/s12916-014-0253-8

Suzanne

Filteau

Effects on mortality of a nutritional intervention for malnourished HIV-infected adults referred for antiretroviral therapy: a randomised controlled trial

PMID:

27428103

10.1016/j.midw.2016.06.009

Sarah 

Villadsen

Antenatal care strengthening for improved health behaviours in Jimma, Ethiopia, 2009-2011: An effectiveness study

PMID:

27821214

10.1017/s0007114516003743

Daniel

 Yilma

Change in serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D with antiretroviral treatment initiation and nutritional intervention in HIV-positive adults

PMID: 27115126

10.1111/tmi.12705

Markos

Tesfaye

The effect of nutritional supplementation on quality of life in people living with HIV: a randomised controlled trial

PMID: 27814707

10.1186/s12887-016-0712-9

Anne-Louise

Nielsen

Serum phosphate and magnesium in children recovering from severe acute undernutrition in Ethiopia: an observational study

PMID: 26940394

 10.1186/s12955-016-0440-8

Markos

Tesfaye

Food insecurity, mental health and quality of life among people living with HIV commencing antiretroviral treatment in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

PMID: 27064377

 10.1186/s13033-016-0062-x

Markos

Tesfaye

Adaptation and validation of the short version WHOQOL-HIV in Ethiopia

PMID: 26189699

 10.1016/j.clnu.2015.05.002

Tsinuel

Girma

Bioimpedance index for measurement of total body water in severely malnourished children: Assessing the effect of nutritional oedema

PMID: 26940394

10.1186/s12955-016-0440-8

Markos

Tesfaye

Food insecurity, mental health and quality of life among people living with HIV commencing antiretroviral treatment in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

PMID: 27064377

10.1186/s13033-016-0062-x

Markos

Tesfaye

Adaptation and validation of the short version WHOQOL-HIV in Ethiopia

PMID: 27115126

10.1111/tmi.12705

Markos

Tesfaye

 The effect of nutritional supplementation on quality of life in people living with HIV: a randomised controlled trial

PMID: 28422940

10.1038/pr.2017.59

Bitiya

Admasu

Body composition at birth and height at 2 years: a prospective cohort study among children in Jimma, Ethiopia

PMID: 28952606

10.1038/ejcn.2017.129

Mubarek

Abera

Relation between body composition at birth and child development at 2 years of age: a prospective cohort study among Ethiopian children

PMID: 29115985

10.1186/s13104-017-2909-x

Paluku

Bahwere

Use of tuberculin skin test for assessment of immune recovery among previously malnourished children in Ethiopia

PMID: 28422940

 10.1038/pr.2017.59

Bitiya

Admasu

 Body composition at birth and height at 2 years: a prospective cohort study among children in Jimma, Ethiopia

PMID: 28952606

 10.1038/ejcn.2017.129

Mubarek

Abera

Relation between body composition at birth and child development at 2 years of age: a prospective cohort study among Ethiopian children

PMID: 29299309

10.1017/jns.2017.67

Maria

Hegelund

Validation of bioelectrical impedance analysis in Ethiopian adults with HIV

PMID: 28262322

10.1016/j.clnu.2017.02.017

Tsinuel

Girma

Biochemical and anthropometric correlates of bio-electrical impedance parameters in severely malnourished children: A cross-sectional study

PMID: 29845756

10.1002/oby.22197

Gregers

Andersen

Body Composition Growth Patterns in Early Infancy: A Latent Class Trajectory Analysis of the Ethiopian iABC Birth Cohort

PMID: 30190452

10.1038/s41387-018-0056-7

Bitiya

Admasu

Body composition during early infancy and its relation with body composition at 4 years of age in Jimma, an Ethiopian prospective cohort study

PMID: 29659955

10.1093/jn/nxy003

Bitiya

Admasu

Accretion of Fat-Free Mass Rather Than Fat Mass in Infancy Is Positively Associated with Linear Growth in Childhood

PMID: 30572843

 10.1186/s12879-018-3589-4

Guro 

Barnes

New molecular tools for meningitis diagnostics in Ethiopia – a necessary step towards improving antimicrobial prescription

PMID: 30060887

 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.04.055

Mubarek

Abera

Body Composition during Early Infancy and Mental Health Outcomes at 5 Years of Age: A Prospective Cohort Study of Ethiopian Children

PMID: 29770755

 10.1017/S000711451800082X

Mubarek

Abera

Body composition during early infancy and developmental progression from 1 to 5 years of age: the Infant Anthropometry and Body Composition (iABC) cohort study among Ethiopian children

PMID: 29945680

10.1186/s12978-018-0555-y

Lulu

Muhe

A Prospective Study of Causes of Illness and Death in Preterm Infants in Ethiopia: The SIP Study Protocol

PMID: 30607060

10.4314/ejhs.v28i4.13

Melkamu

Berhane

Parents’ Knowledge of Danger Signs and Health Seeking Behavior in Newborn and Young Infant Illness in Tiro Afeta District, Southwest Ethiopia: A Community-based Study

PMID: 30466421

10.1186/s12937-018-0416-0

Makeda

Sinaga

Optimal cut-off for obesity and markers of metabolic syndrome for Ethiopian adults

PMID: 31430287

10.1371/journal.pmed.1002888

Rasmus

Wibaek

Associations of fat mass and fat-free mass accretion in infancy with body composition and cardiometabolic risk markers at 5 years: The Ethiopian iABC birth cohort study

PMID: 31303299

10.1016/s2214-109X(19)30220-7

Lulu

Muhe

Major causes of death in preterm infants in selected hospitals in Ethiopia (SIP): a prospective, cross-sectional, observational study

PMID: 30723029

10.1016/j.ajic.2018.12.025

Beza 

Eshetu

Intravenous fluid contaminated with Klebsiella oxytoca as a source of sepsis in a preterm newborn: Case report

PMID: 31306166

10.1097/QAD.0000000000002249

Daniel

Faurholt-Jepsen

Hyperglycemia and insulin function in antiretroviral treatment-naive HIV patients in Ethiopia: a potential new entity of diabetes in HIV?

PMID: 31325406

10.1111/tmi.13291

 Mike 

Zangenberg

Prolonged and persistent diarrhoea is not restricted to children with acute malnutrition: an observational study in Ethiopia

PMID: 31218356

10.1093/jn/nxz121

Rasmus

Wibaek

 Higher Weight and Weight Gain after 4 Years of Age Rather than Weight at Birth Are Associated with Adiposity, Markers of Glucose Metabolism, and Blood Pressure in 5-Year-Old Ethiopian Children

PMID: 30753190

10.1371/journal.pone.0211630

Daniel

Yilma

Serum creatinine and estimated glomerular filtration rates in HIV positive and negative adults in Ethiopia

PMID: 31185294

10.1016/j.cmi.2019.05.022

 Mike 

Zangenberg

Metronidazole-sensitive organisms in children with severe acute malnutrition: an evaluation of the indication for empiric metronidazole treatment

PMID: 31741638

10.4314/ejhs.v29i6.4

Melkamu

Berhane

 Prevalence of Low Birth Weight and Prematurity and Associated Factors in Neonates in Ethiopia: Results from a Hospital-based Observational Study

PMID: 31521161

10.1186/s12887-019-1696-z

Teklu

Abessa

Effect of play-based family-centered psychomotor/psychosocial stimulation on the development of severely acutely malnourished children under six in a low-income setting: a randomized controlled trial

PMID: 31185294

 10.1016/j.cmi.2019.05.022

 Mike 

Zangenberg

Metronidazole-sensitive organisms in children with severe acute malnutrition: an evaluation of the indication for empiric metronidazole treatment

PMID: 32787868

10.1186/s12978-020-00969-w

Anam 

Feroz

A comparison of MITS counseling and informed consent processes in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Kenya, and Ethiopia

PMID: 32923527

10.1177/2333794X20953263

Rahell

Hailu

Minimally Invasive Tissue Sampling in Preterm Deaths: A Validation Study

PMID: 33062808

10.1177/2333794X20953318

Beza 

Eshetu

Bacterial Isolates and Resistance Patterns in Preterm Infants with Sepsis in Selected Hospitals in Ethiopia: A Longitudinal Observational Study

PMID: 32782918

10.1177/2333794X20937851

Netsenet

Gidi

Preterm Nutrition and Clinical Outcomes

PMID: 32984553

10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000740

Netsenet

Gidi

Comparison of neonatal outcomes of small for gestational age and appropriate for gestational age preterm infants born at 28-36 weeks of gestation: a multicentre study in Ethiopia

PMID: 33094173

10.1136/bmjpo-2020-000765

Netsenet

Gidi

Incidence and associated factors of extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) in preterm infants, a cross-sectional study in selected NICUs in Ethiopia

PMID: 33283026

10.1177/2333794X20973484

Netsenet

Gidi

Disparity in Birth Size of Ethiopian Preterm Infants in Comparison to International INTERGROWTH-21st Data

PMID: 33088853

10.1177/2333794X20960264

Zemene

Kebede

 Hematologic Profiles of Ethiopian Preterm Infants With Clinical Diagnoses of Early-Onset Sepsis, Perinatal Asphyxia, and Respiratory Distress Syndrome

PMID: 32974416

10.1177/2333794X20957655

Asrat

Demtse

Hypothermia in Preterm Newborns: Impact on Survival

PMID: 33457466

10.1177/2333794X20985809

Sarah 

Aynalem

Hyperbilirubinemia in Preterm Infants Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Ethiopia

PMID: 32727633

10.1017/S1368980020001664

Mubarek

Abera

Social, economic and cultural influences on adolescent nutrition and physical activity in Jimma, Ethiopia: perspectives from adolescents and their caregivers

PMID: 31676553

10.1136/archdischild-2019-317490

Netsenet

Gidi

Anthropometric measures that identify premature and low birth weight newborns in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study with community follow-up

PMID: 33283024

10.1177/2333794X20970005

Amha

Mekasha

Factors Associated with the Death of Preterm Babies Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units in Ethiopia: A Prospective, Cross-sectional, and Observational Study

PMID: 32762646

10.1186/s12879-020-05308-9

Daniel

Yilma

Renal function in Ethiopian HIV-positive adults on antiretroviral treatment with and without tenofovir

PMID: 31828888

10.1111/tmi.13360

 Mike 

Zangenberg

Critical evaluation of the appetite test for children with severe acute malnutrition

 

10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003161

Kelsey

Grey

Severe malnutrition or famine exposure in childhood and cardiometabolic non-communicable disease later in life: a systematic review

PMID: 32698958

 10.1016/j.clnu.2020.06.012

Tsinuel

Girma

Utility of bio-electrical impedance vector analysis for monitoring treatment of severe acute malnutrition in children

PMID: 33614845

 10.1177/2333794X21990344

Gesit

Metaferia

Antenatal Steroid Utilization in Ethiopia

PMID: 34444646

10.3390/nu13082489

Carlos

Grijalva-Eternod

Malnutrition in Infants Aged under 6 Months Attending Community Health Centres: A Cross Sectional Survey

PMID: 34370744

10.1371/journal.pone.0255210

Melkamu

Berhane

Implementation research on management of sick young infants with possible serious bacterial infection when referral is not possible in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia: Challenges and solutions

PMID: 34657634

 10.1186/s40795-021-00462-y

Hiwot

Amare

Effects of nutritional supplementation on glucose metabolism and insulin function among people with HIV initiating ART

PMID: 33278916

10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30556-9

Øystein 

Johansen

Performance and operational feasibility of two diagnostic tests for cryptosporidiosis in children (CRYPTO-POC): a clinical, prospective, diagnostic accuracy study

PMID: 32753088

10.1017/S1368980020001901

Caroline

 Fall

Anthropometric nutritional status, and social and dietary characteristics of African and Indian adolescents taking part in the TALENT (Transforming Adolescent Lives through Nutrition) qualitative study

PMID: 35862411

10.1371/journal.pone.0271733

Nega

Jibat

Carers’ and health workers’ perspectives on malnutrition in infants aged under six months in rural Ethiopia: A qualitative study

PMID: 35696401

10.1371/journal.pone.0269524

Yasir 

Nisar

A multi-country implementation research initiative to jump-start scale-up of outpatient management of possible serious bacterial infections (PSBI) when a referral is not feasible: Summary findings and implications for programs

PMID: 35291724

10.29219/fnr.v66.5659

Nanna 

Schwartz

Lipid-based nutrient supplement at initiation of antiretroviral therapy does not substitute energy from habitual diet among HIV patients – a secondary analysis of data from a randomised controlled trial in Ethiopia

PMID: 35271590

10.1371/journal.pone.0264719

Tsinuel

Girma

Nutrition status and morbidity of Ethiopian children after recovery from severe acute malnutrition: Prospective matched cohort study

PMID:

35022553

10.1038/s41430-021-01056-4

Maria

Hegelund

Inflammatory markers as correlates of body composition and grip strength among adults with and without HIV: A cross-sectional study in Ethiopia

PMID: 31504088

10.1093/ajcn/nqz170

Rasmus

Wibaek

Body mass index trajectories in early childhood in relation to cardiometabolic risk profile and body composition at 5 years of age

 

10.1101/2022.11.17.22282468

Mubarek

Abera

Effect of relaxation interventions in pregnant women on maternal and neonatal outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

PMID: 35666717

10.1371/journal.pntd.0010508

Øystein

Johansen

A comparison of risk factors for cryptosporidiosis and non-cryptosporidiosis diarrhoea: A case-case-control study in Ethiopian children

PMID: 35699433

10.1128/spectrum.02741-21

Øystein

Johansen

Oocyst Shedding Dynamics in Children with Cryptosporidiosis: a Prospective Clinical Case Series in Ethiopia

PMID: 37328067

 10.1016/j.ajcnut.2023.06.010

Bikila

Megersa

Associations of weight and body composition at birth with body composition and cardiometabolic markers in children aged 10 y: the Ethiopian infant anthropometry and body composition birth cohort study

 PMID: 37758061

 10.1016/j.ajcnut.2023.09.014

Beakal

Zinab

Association of linear growth velocities between 0 and 6 years with kidney function and size at 10 years: A birth cohort study in Ethiopia

PMID: 37923494

 DOI: 10.1016/j.ajcnut.2023.07.020

Getu

Gizaw

Growth and Body Composition 5 y After Treatment for Severe Acute Malnutrition: A 5-y Prospective Matched Cohort Study in Ethiopian Children

PMID: 38458400

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajcnut.2024.03.004

Bikila

Megersa

Associations of early childhood body mass index trajectories with body composition and cardiometabolic markers at age 10 years: the Ethiopian infant anthropometry and body composition (iABC) birth cohort study

PMID: 39552599

 10.1017/S0007114524002605

Rahma

Ali

Associations of fat and fat-free mass at birth and accretion from 0-5 years with cognitive function at later childhood: The Ethiopian iABC birth cohort

PMID: 38601557

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e28328

Nega

Jibat

Less known but greatly feared: Cervical cancer in Ethiopia