
PhD, Associate Professor
Sociology
Title:Dr.
Full Name: AMEYU GODESSO RORO
Nationality: Ethiopian
Academic Rank: Associate Professor
College/Institute: College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Department: Sociology
Field of specialization: Social Anthropology
Research Interest: Peace and conflict studies, displacement and migration, and health inequalities
Publications:
Original Articles
- DerejeTesema, AmeyuGodesso, IneLietaert. 2023. “Living on the margins: The Sociospatial representation of urban internally displaced persons in Ethiopia”, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research. DOI: 10.1111/1468-2427.13176.
- Boru Musa Burka, AmeyuGodesso Roro, DerejeTesema Regasa.2023. “Dynamic of pastoral conflicts in eastern Rift Valley of Ethiopia: Contested boundaries, state projects and small arms”. Pastoralism 13(5). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13570-023-00267-7.
- BetemariamAlemayehu and Ameyu Godesso.2022. “Regionalisation or marginalisation? The case of the Oromo living in Amhara region of Ethiopia”, Heliyon,Volume 8, Issue 11, e11472, ISSN 2405-8440, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.(https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022027608).
- AmeyuGodesso and Melaku Abera.2020. “Customary Procedure of Homicide Dispute Settlement among the Tulama Oromo of Ethiopia’’. Journal of Business and Social Science Review 1 (6):30-38.
- ZelalemDesalegn, AmeyuGodesso and LakewAbebe. 2019. “Factors predicting responses to HIV/AIDS Prevention Messages among Wollega University Students, Oromiya, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study’’. Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences29 (4): 453–460.
- TeshomeDegefa, Ahmed Zeynudin, AmeyuGodesso, Yohannes Haile Michael,KasahunEba,EndalewZemene, Daniel Emana, Belay Birlie, Kora Tushune, DelenasawYewhalaw. 2015. “Malaria Incidence and Assessment of Entomological Indices among Resettled Communities in Ethiopia: A longitudinal Study”. Malaria Journal 24 (14).
- MelkamuDumessa and Ameyu Godesso. 2013. “Interethnic relations among students of Jimma University, Oromiya, Ethiopia”. Intr.J. Sociol.Anthropol. 5(5): 179- 191.
- FiraAbamecha, AmeyuGodesso and EshetuGirma. 2013. “Intention to voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT) among health professionals in Jimma zone, Ethiopia: the theory of planned behavior (TPB) perspective”. BMC Public Health 13:140.
- ZewdieBirhanu, AmeyuGodesso, YohannesKebede and MulusewGerbaba. 2013. “Mothers’ experiences and satisfactions with health extension program in Jimma zone, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study”. BMC Health Services Research 13:74.
- YohannesKebedeLemu, ZewdieBirhanuKoricha, LakewAbebeGebretsadik, AmeyuGodesso Roro. 2012. “Predictors of refusal of provider initiated HIV testing among clients visiting adult outpatient departments in Jimma town, Oromia Region, Ethiopia: unmatched case control study”. HIV/AIDS – Research and Palliative Care 41:103-115.
- MeleseGezahegn, KifleWoldemichael, Ameyu Godesso.2012. “HIV Sero- Prevalence Trend among Blood Donors in Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia”. Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences 22(1):37-43.
- AbrahimHassen, AmeyuGodesso, LakewAbebe and EshetuGirma. 2011. “Risky driving behaviors for road traffic accident among drivers in Mekele city, Northern Ethiopia”. BMC Research 4:535.
- ZewdieBirhanu, AmeyuGodesso, Challi Jira, SudhakarMorankar. 2010. “Assessment of production and distribution of printed Information Education Communication (IEC) materials in Ethiopia and utilization in the case of Jimma zone, Oromiya national regional state: a cross-sectional study”. Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences 1(1): 77-83.
Review articles:
- AdamuAmanu,AmeyuGodesso, ZewdieBirhanu. 2023. “Health Literacy in Ethiopia: Evidence Synthesis and Implications”. Multidiscip Healthc.16:4071-4089 https://doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S440406.
- AdamuAmanu, ZewdieBirhanu; Ameyu Godesso. 2023. “Sexual and reproductive health literacy among young people in Sub-Saharan Africa: evidence synthesis and implications”. Global Health Ation, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2023.2279841.
- AdamuAmanu, ZewdieBirhanu; Ameyu Godesso. 2023. “Health Literacy among Young People in Africa: Evidence Synthesis”. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 16: 425—437.https://doi.org/10.2147/RMHP.S399196.
- Eulenberger, Immo and AmeyuGodesso Roro. 2015. “Archaeology of resistance: materiality and time in an African borderland”. Anthropos, 110(2): 620-622.
Book Chapters:
- Záhořík, J., Godesso, A. 2022. “Multiple Layers of Competing Nationalisms in Contemporary Ethiopia”. inZáhořík, J., Morone, A.M. (eds) Histories of Nationalism beyond Europe. Palgrave Studies in Political History. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-926762_6.
2. Jan Záhořík and AmeyuGodesso. 2022. “Ethiopian Diaspora and Its Impact on Politics in Ethiopia”. in Routledge Handbook of the Horn of Africa, edited by Jean-Nicolas Bach, Routledge.
Contact Address:
Email: ameyu.roro@ju.edu.et
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P.O.Box: 378
