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  1. Epidemiology of Surgical Site Infections: Incidence and Risk Factors at Jimma University Specialized and Comprehensive Hospital, Ethiopia

    Article • Antibiotics, February 2026, MDPI AG

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  2. Guillain‐Barré Syndrome Following Falciparum Malaria in an 18‐Year Male Adolescent: A Rare Case Report and Literature Review

    Article • Clinical Case Reports, September 2025, Wiley

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  3. Resistome and Phylogenomics of Escherichia coli Strains Obtained from Diverse Sources in Jimma, Ethiopia

    Article • Antibiotics, July 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  4. Bridging the gap in gastrointestinal healthcare in a resource-limited setup: Feasibility study of weekend endoscopy services in Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Endoscopy International Open, June 2025, Thieme Publishing Group

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  5. Antibiotic Use Patterns at Jimma Medical Center in Southwest Ethiopia: A Call for Local Antibiogram-Guided Prescription

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, April 2025, MDPI AG

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  6. Demographic and clinical characteristics of deceased COVID-19 Patients in Oromia Region, Ethiopia: a retrospective record review

    Article • Ethiopian Medical Journal, November 2024, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  7. Interdisciplinary Consensus in Evaluating the Severity Subscale of the Original and Revised Toronto Western Spasmodic Torticollis Rating Scale Through Video‐Based Assessment: An Inter‐Rater Reliability Study

    Article • Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, October 2024, Wiley

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  8. Double burden of gestational diabetes and pregnancy-induced hypertension in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

    Article • PLOS One, October 2024, PLOS

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  9. Clinical profiles and mortality predictors of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Infectious Diseases, September 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  10. Predictive role of hematological indices in patients with acute coronary syndrome in Ethiopia: Intrahospital outcomes

    Article • Heliyon, September 2024, Elsevier

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  11. Mortality and Morbidity in Adults With Rheumatic Heart Disease

    Article • JAMA, July 2024, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Prof. Dr. Bhupendra Gopalbhai Prajapati, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  12. Tailoring COVID-19 Vaccination Strategies in High-Seroprevalence Settings: Insights from Ethiopia

    Article • Vaccines, July 2024, MDPI AG

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  13. Haematological Indices in Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients in Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Journal of Blood Medicine, June 2024, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  14. Long-term monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and variants in Ethiopia provides prediction for immunity and cross-immunity

    Article • Nature Communications, April 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  15. Neonatal Sepsis Due to Multidrug-resistant Bacteria at a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Ethiopia

    Article • The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, April 2024, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  16. Hospital Wastes as Potential Sources for Multi-Drug-Resistant ESBL-Producing Bacteria at a Tertiary Hospital in Ethiopia

    Article • Antibiotics, April 2024, MDPI AG

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  17. Bacterial pathogens in Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra-negative sputum samples of patients with presumptive tuberculosis in a high TB burden setting: a 16S rRNA analysis

    Article • Microbiology Spectrum, February 2024, ASM Journals

    Prof Gemeda Abebe, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  18. Prevalence and mortality rate of sepsis among adults admitted to hospitals in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Journal of Hospital Infection, February 2024, Elsevier

    Prof Gemeda Abebe, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  19. The effectiveness of physiotherapy for patients with isolated cervical dystonia: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • BMC Neurology, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  20. Molecular characterization of carbapenem-resistance in Gram-negative isolates obtained from clinical samples at Jimma Medical Center, Ethiopia

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, January 2024, Frontiers

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  21. Rapid antigen test as a screening tool for SARS-CoV-2 infection: Head-to-head comparison with qRT-PCR in Ethiopia

    Article • Heliyon, January 2024, Elsevier

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  22. Time to establish an international vaccine candidate pool for potential highly infectious respiratory disease: a community’s view

    Article • EClinicalMedicine, October 2023, Elsevier

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  23. Long-term monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and variants in Ethiopia provides prediction for immunity and cross-immunity

    Article • September 2023, Research Square

    Mr. Wondimagegn Adissu, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  24. Bacterial etiology, antimicrobial resistance and factors associated with community acquired pneumonia among adult hospitalized patients in Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Iranian Journal of Microbiology, September 2023, Knowledge E

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  25. Escalating spread of SARS-CoV-2 infection after school reopening among students in hotspot districts of Oromia Region in Ethiopia: Longitudinal study

    Article • PLOS One, February 2023, PLOS

    Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  26. Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of MMV390048 in Acute Uncomplicated Malaria

    Article • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, January 2023, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Mr. Wondimagegn Adissu

  27. Patient safety knowledge, attitude and practice among undergraduate health science students in South West Ethiopia

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, January 2023, Frontiers

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  28. The Need to Establish and Sustain Public Health Emergency Operation Centers for Managing Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Lesson From Response to Louse-Borne Relapsing Fever Outbreak in Jimma, Ethiopia

    Article • Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness, January 2023, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Dr Kedir Negesso Tukeni

  29. Epistaxis and thrombocytopenia as major presentations of louse borne relapsing fever: Hospital-based study

    Article • PLOS One, December 2022, PLOS

    Eyob Girma, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Dr Kedir Negesso Tukeni

  30. Metabolic syndrome distributions in dietary diversity score groups and its associated factors among adults in the urban community of Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia: a community based cross- sectional study

    Article • BMC Endocrine Disorders, December 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  31. Depression among people with dyspepsia and H. pylori infection: A community based cross-sectional study in Ethiopia

    Article • PLOS One, October 2022, PLOS

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  32. The cost of suspected and confirmed bacterial meningitis cases treated at Jimma University Medical Center, Ethiopia

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, September 2022, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  33. Rivaroxaban in Rheumatic Heart Disease–Associated Atrial Fibrillation

    Article • The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Science, September 2022, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  34. Community Wastewater-Based Surveillance Can Be a Cost-Effective Approach to Track COVID-19 Outbreak in Low-Resource Settings: Feasibility Assessment for Ethiopia Context

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, July 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  35. Diagnostic Challenges of Helicobacter pylori Infection in Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

    Article • Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, June 2022, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  36. Omicron: A Blessing in Disguise?

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, May 2022, Frontiers

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  37. Vaccine Inequity and Hesitancy: A Vicious Cycle Undermining the Fight Against the COVID-19 Pandemic

    Article • Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, April 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  38. The value of lateral flow urine lipoarabinomannan assay and empirical treatment in Xpert MTB/RIF ultra negative patients with presumptive TB: a prospective cohort study

    Article • Scientific Reports, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr. Wakjira Kebede, Prof Gemeda Abebe, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  39. Lipid and Lipoprotein Profile in HIV-Infected and Non-Infected Diabetic Patients: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study Design, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care, December 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Prof Gemeda Abebe

  40. Chronic Liver Disease in Ethiopia with a Particular Focus on the Etiological Spectrums: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

    Article • Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, November 2021, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Behailu Terefe Tesfaye

  41. Evidence Gaps and Challenges in the Fight Against COVID-19 in Africa: Scoping Review of the Ethiopian Experience

    Article • Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, November 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  42. Seroepidemiology and model-based prediction of SARS-CoV-2 in Ethiopia: longitudinal cohort study among front-line hospital workers and communities

    Article • The Lancet Global Health, November 2021, Elsevier

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  43. Management and 30-Day Mortality of Acute Coronary Syndrome in a Resource-Limited Setting: Insight From Ethiopia. A Prospective Cohort Study

    Article • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, September 2021, Frontiers

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  44. Predictors of Mortality among Adult People Living with HIV and Its Implications for Appointment Spacing Model Approach Care

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, September 2021, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  45. Behavioral Intention towards Dietary Diversity among Adult People Living with HIV in Public Hospitals in Southwest Ethiopia Using Theory of Planned Behavior—An Explanatory Study

    Article • Challenges, July 2021, MDPI AG

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  46. The Value of Lateral Flow Urine Lipoarabinomannan Assay and Empirical Treatment in the Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra Era: a Prospective Cohort Study

    Article • June 2021, Research Square

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  47. Burden of Undiagnosed Hypertension Among Adults in Urban Communities of Southwest Ethiopia [Corrigendum]

    Article • Integrated Blood Pressure Control, June 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  48. Chronic disease self‐care: A concept analysis

    Article • Nursing Forum, May 2021, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  49. Diagnostic implications and inpatient mortality related to tuberculosis at Jimma Medical Center, southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, May 2021, Elsevier

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Mr. Wakjira Kebede, Prof Gemeda Abebe

  50. Burden of Undiagnosed Hypertension among Adults in Urban Communities of Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Integrated Blood Pressure Control, May 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  51. Clinical Profile of Neonates Admitted with Sepsis to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Jimma Medical Center, A Tertiary Hospital in Ethiopia

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, May 2021, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  52. Evaluation of Adult Outpatient Antibiotics Use at Jimma Medical Center (with Defined Daily Doses for Usage Metrics)

    Article • Infection and Drug Resistance, April 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  53. Epidemiology Coronavirus disease-19 in Oromia Region of Ethiopia

    Article • BMJ Open, March 2021, BMJ

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  54. Colonoscopy at a tertiary teaching hospital in Ethiopia: a five-year retrospective review

    Article • PAMJ Clinical Medicine, January 2021, Pan African Medical Journal

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  55. Intention Toward Dietary Diversity Among Adult People Living With HIV in Public Hospitals in Southwest Ethiopia Using Theory of Planned Behavior. A Mixed Methods Study

    Article • INQUIRY The Journal of Health Care Organization Provision and Financing, January 2021, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  56. In the Xpert MTB/RIF era, there has been a lot of interest in the use of chest X-ray

    Article • ERJ Open Research, November 2020, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Mr. Wakjira Kebede, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Prof Gemeda Abebe

  57. Validity of Anthropometric Cut-Offs for Early Diagnosis of Dyslipidemia Among Ethiopian Adults

    Article • Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, October 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  58. The Hidden Burden of Diabetes Mellitus in an Urban Community of Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  59. Role of empiric treatment in hospitalized patients with Xpert MTB/RIF-negative presumptive pulmonary tuberculosis: A prospective cohort study

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, August 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Mr. Wakjira Kebede, Prof Gemeda Abebe

  60. Predictors of Mortality among Adult People Living with HIV and Its Implications for Appointment Spacing Model Approach Care in Southwest Ethiopia.

    Article • June 2020, Research Square

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  61. Drug related problems in admitted geriatric patients: the impact of clinical pharmacist interventions

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  62. Epidemiology of COVID-19 Outbreak in Oromia Region of Ethiopia: The First Six Months Surveillance – 13 March 2020 to 13 September 2020

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Prof. Mirkuzie Woldie

  63. Predictors of Under Nutrition and Its Implication toward HIV Continuum Care among Adult People Living with HIV in Jimma Zone Public Hospitals, Southwest Ethiopia: A Mixed Method Study

    Article • Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC), January 2020, SAGE Publications

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  64. Bacterial profile and drug resistance patterns in neonates admitted with sepsis to a tertiary teaching hospital in Ethiopia

    Article • December 2019, Research Square

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  65. Determinants of First Line Antiretroviral Treatment Failure among Patients on Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in selected Public Hospitals Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia a Case Control Study

    Article • September 2019, Research Square

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  66. Short-term clinical outcomes of patients admitted with chronic liver disease to selected teaching hospitals in Ethiopia

    Article • PLOS One, August 2019, PLOS

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Behailu Terefe Tesfaye

  67. Maternal and newborn health services utilization in Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  68. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage among medical students of Jimma University, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Heliyon, January 2019, Elsevier

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Mr. Wakjira Kebede

  69. Determinants of First-line Antiretroviral Treatment Failure Among Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in Public Hospitals Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia a Case-Control Study

    Article • Rehabilitation Science, January 2019, Science Publishing Group

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  70. Impaired glomerular filtration rate, high grade albuminuria and associated factors among adult patients admitted to tertiary Hospital in Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Nephrology, December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

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

    Article • BMC Infectious Diseases, December 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Prof Gemeda Abebe

  72. Emergence of high drug resistant bacterial isolates from patients with health care associated infections at Jimma University medical center: a cross sectional study

    Article • Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, November 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  73. Outcome of patients with acute bacterial meningitis in a teaching hospital in Ethiopia: A prospective study

    Article • PLOS One, July 2018, PLOS

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  74. Caring for Life-Limiting Illness in Ethiopia: A Mixed-Methods Assessment of Outpatient Palliative Care Needs

    Article • Journal of Palliative Medicine, May 2018, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  75. Healthcare associated infection and its risk factors among patients admitted to a tertiary hospital in Ethiopia: longitudinal study

    Article • Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  76. Reference intervals for hematology test parameters from apparently healthy individuals in southwest Ethiopia

    Article • SAGE Open Medicine, January 2018, SAGE Publications

    Mr Lealem Gedefaw Bimerew, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Mr. Wondimagegn Adissu

  77. Correlates of khat use during pregnancy: A cross-sectional study

    Article • Addictive Behaviors, October 2017, Elsevier

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  78. Spectrum of cardiovascular diseases in six main referral hospitals of Ethiopia

    Article • Heart Asia, June 2017, BMJ

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  79. Magnitude of Antiretroviral Drug toxicity in adult HIV patients in Ethiopia

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, March 2017, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  80. Exploratory analysis of time from HIV diagnosis to ART start, factors and effect on survival: A longitudinal follow up study at seven teaching hospitals in Ethiopia

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, March 2017, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  81. Psychological morbidity and substance use among patients with hypertension: a hospital-based cross-sectional survey from South West Ethiopia

    Article • International Journal of Mental Health Systems, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  82. Assessment of Blood Pressure Control among Hypertensive Patients in Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • PLOS One, November 2016, PLOS

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  83. Adjunctive dexamethasone therapy in unconfirmed bacterial meningitis in resource limited settings: is it a risk worth taking?

    Article • BMC Neurology, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  84. Hyponatremia is easy to diagnose

    Article • International Journal of General Medicine, August 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina, Mr Abdulhalik Workicho Bushra, MD,Internist khalid Ali Amin

  85. Challenges of bacterial meningitis case management in Ethiopia

    Article • Tropical Medicine & International Health, May 2016, Wiley

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  86. Panethnic Differences in Blood Pressure in Europe: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Article • PLOS One, January 2016, PLOS

    Axel Carlsson, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  87. Antimicrobial Use-Related Problems and Predictors among Hospitalized Medical In-Patients in Southwest Ethiopia: Prospective Observational Study

    Article • PLOS One, December 2015, PLOS

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  88. Predictors and treatment outcome of hyperglycemic emergencies at Jimma University Specialized Hospital, southwest Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Research Notes, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  89. Household food insecurity and mental distress among pregnant women in Southwestern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study design

    Article • BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  90. Prevalence of Hypertension and Associated Factors in Bedele Town, Southwest Ethiopia

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, April 2014, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  91. Left ventricular hypertrophy among black hypertensive patients: focusing on the efficacy of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors

    Article • BMC Research Notes, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  92. Prevalence of hypertension and its risk factors in southwest Ethiopia: a hospital-based cross-sectional survey

    Article • Integrated Blood Pressure Control, July 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Sahilu Assegid Asfaw, Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  93. Survival patterns of patients on maintenance hemodialysis for end stage renal disease in Ethiopia: summary of 91 cases

    Article • BMC Nephrology, June 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  94. Prevalence of tuberculosis in HIV in Ethiopia in early HAART era: retrospective analysis

    Article • Pan African Medical Journal, January 2013, Pan African Medical Journal

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  95. Assessment of quality of care given to diabetic patients at Jimma University Specialized Hospital diabetes follow-up clinic, Jimma, Ethiopia

    Article • BMC Endocrine Disorders, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina

  96. Pancytopenia of Unknown Cause in Adult Patients Admitted to a Tertiary Hospital in Ethiopia: Case series

    Article • Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, January 1970, African Journals Online (AJOL)

    Prof. Esayas Kebede Gudina