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Biniyam Sahiledengle

Assistant Professor - Public Health Department at Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital | Bale Goba , Ethiopia

Subjects:
Medicine, Healthcare
Spoken languages:
English
Status:
Looking for a mentor and open to collaboration.
Support Level:
Long-term mentoring and support, Short-term mentoring and support
Support Needed:
Proposal development, Study design, Literature reviews, Systematic reviews, Theses and dissertation writing, Data analysis

Work

Subjects:
Medicine, Healthcare
Research Keywords:
Public Health, Child Health Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Infection Prevention Patient Safety Occupational Exposure
Collaboration interests:
Public Health, Epidemiology, Infectious Dieases, Infection Prevention and Patient Safety, Occupational Health, Child Health, WASH, Healthcare Associated Infections, Environmental Sanitation, Climate Change and Health, Environmental Epidemiology, LMCs
Biography:
I am Mr.Biniyam Sahiledengle and Ethiopian by country of origin. I studied Environmental Health Science at BSc and graduated from Haromaya University (Ethiopia), also did my Masters degree in General Public Health and graduated from Jimma University, Ethiopia. I have been working as Assistant Professor and Environmental Health Expert at Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital. My Broad Research Areas: Child Health, Epidemiology, Public Health, & Environmental Health. Key Sample Publications: 1. Woldeyohannes, D., Tekalegn, Y., Sahiledengle, B. et al. Effect of postpartum depression on exclusive breast-feeding practices in sub-Saharan Africa countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth 21, 113 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-03535-1. 2. Tekalegn Y, Bekele K, Sahiledengle B, Woldeyohannes D. Prevalence of Goiter Among School-Aged Children in Ethiopia: Update of Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Global Advances in Health and Medicine. 2021 Jan;10:2164956120988660. https://doi.org/10.1177/2164956120988660 3. Sahiledengle B, Tekalegn Y, Woldeyohannes D. The critical role of infection prevention overlooked in Ethiopia, only one-half of health-care workers had safe practice: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PloS one. 2021 Jan 14;16(1):e0245469. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0245469 4. Sahiledengle B , Tekalegn Y, Woldeyohannes D, Edward Quisi BJ. Occupational exposures to blood and body fluids among healthcare workers in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta- analysis. Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine. 2020; 25:58 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12199-020-00897-y 5. Sahiledengle B, Tekalegn Y, Bekele K, Tesemma A, Quisido BJ. Disinfection of Stethoscope and Non-Infrared Thermometer: Practices of Physicians in Ethiopia in the Era of COVID-19. Risk Management and Healthcare Policy. 2020;13:3245. https://doi.org/10.2147/RMHP.S289125 6. Sahiledengle B, Seyoum F, Abebe D, Geleta EN, Negash G, Kalu A, Woldeyohannes D, Tekalegn Y,Zenbaba D,Edward Quisido BJ Incidence and risk factors for hospital-acquired infection among paediatric patients in a teaching hospital: a prospective study in southeast Ethiopia.. BMJ Open 2020;10:e037997. https://doi/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-037997 7. Sahiledengle B, Tekalegn Y, Zenbaba D, Woldeyohannes D, Teferu Z. Which Factors Predict Hospital Length-of-Stay for Children Admitted to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit and Pediatric Ward? A Hospital-Based Prospective Study. Global Pediatric Health. 2020 Nov;7:2333794X20968715. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2333794X20968715 8. Tekalegn Y, Sahiledengle B, Bekele K, Tesemma A, Aseffa T, Engida ZT, Girma A, Tasew A, Zenbaba D, Aman R, Seyoum K. Correct Use of Facemask Among Health Professionals in the Context of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Risk Management and Healthcare Policy. 2020 Dec 15;13:3013-9. 9. Tekalegn Y, Aman R, Woldeyohannes D, Sahiledengle B, Degno S. Determinants of VIA Positivity Among Women Screened for Cervical Precancerous Lesion in Public Hospitals of Oromia Region, Ethiopia: Unmatched Case-Control Study. International Journal of Women's Health. 2020;12:587. https://doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S256821 10. Tekalegn Y, Woldeyohannes D, Assefa T, Aman R, Sahiledengle B. Predictors of Time to Sputum Culture Conversion Among Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients in Oromia Region Hospitals, Ethiopia. Infection and Drug Resistance. 2020;13:2547. https://doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S250878. 11. Gebrehiwot T, Geberemariyam BS, Gebretsadik T, Gebresilassie A. Prevalence of diarrheal diseases among schools with and without water, sanitation and hygiene programs in rural communities of north-eastern Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study. Rural and Remote Health. 2020; 20: 4907. https://doi.org/10.22605/RRH4907 12. Sahiledengle B. Unsafe child feces disposal status in Ethiopia: what factors matter? Analysis of pooled data from four demographic and health surveys. BMC Public Health: 2020; 20:800 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08945-6 13. Sahiledengle B. Prevalence and associated factors of safe and improved infant and young children stool disposal in Ethiopia: evidence from demographic and health survey. BMC Public Health: 2019; 19:970 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7325-9 14. Sahiledengle B. Stethoscope disinfection is rarely done in Ethiopia: What are the associatedfactors? Plos ONE.2019: 14(6):e0208365. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0208365 15. Sahiledengle B. Self-reported healthcare waste segregation practice and its correlate among healthcare workers in hospitals of Southeast Ethiopia. BMC Health Services Research. 2019: 19:591 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4439-9 16. Sahiledengle B. Decontamination of patient equipment: nurses’ self-reported decontamination practice in hospitals of southeast Ethiopia. BMC Res Notes (2019) 12:392. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4427-5 17. Sahiledengle B, Gebersilassie A, Desta H, Tadesse G. Infection prevention practices and associated factors among healthcare workers in governmental healthcare facilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopian Journal of Health Science 2018;28(2):177-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v27i5.9 18. Gebremariyam BS. Determinants of occupational body fluids, healthcare workers' precautionary practices: a hospital-based study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiop J Health Dev 2019;33(1):4-11. 19. Sahiledengle B. Instrument processing knowledge and practice amongst healthcare workers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. International Journal of Infection Control. 2018;14(2). 20. Sahiledengle B, Alemseged F, Belachew T. Sanitation practice and associated factors among slum dwellers residing in urban slums of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A community-based cross-sectional study. Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology. 2018; 10(10): 370-377. https://doi.org/10.5897/JPHE2018.1064 URL: https://academicjournals.org/journal/JPHE/article-abstract/CF45B9158607 21. Geberemariyam BS. Donka G, Wordofa B. Assessment of knowledge and practices of healthcare workers towards infection prevention and associated factors in healthcare facilities of West Arsi District, Southeast Ethiopia: a facility-based cross-sectional study. Archives of Public Health (2018) 76:69. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-018-0314-0 22. Zenbaba D, Sahiledengle B, Bogale D. Practices of Healthcare Workers regarding Infection Prevention in Bale Zone Hospitals, Southeast Ethiopia. Advances in Public Health. 2020 Mar 1;2020. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/4198081 23. Kassim K, Kassim J, Aman R, Abduku M, Tegegne M, Sahiledengle B. Prevalence of active trachoma and associated risk factors among children of the pastoralist population in Madda Walabu rural district, Southeast Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study. BMC infectious diseases. 2019 Dec 1;19(1):353. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3992-5 24. Sahiledengle B, Gebresilassie A, Hiko D, Getahun T (2018). Healthcare waste segregation, treatment, and disposal practice in governmental healthcare facilities in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management 11(1):73-85. 25. Megersa S, Benti T, Sahiledengle B. Prevalence of Diarrhea and Its Associated Factors among Under-Five Children in Open Defecation Free and Non-Open Defecation Free Households in Goba District Southeast Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study. Clinics Mother Child Health. 2019;16:324. 26. Sahiledengle B, Zenbaba D, Allison D. Enhancing Healthcare Workers’ Infection Prevention and Patient Safety Awareness: In-service Training at Goba Referral Hospital. Ethiopian Health Care Quality Bulletin. 2019: 1:95-100. 27. Zenbaba D, Bogale D, Sahiledengle B, Woldeyohannes D, Tekalegn Y. Prevalence and factors associated with needle-stick injuries and splash with blood and body fluids among healthcare workers in hospitals of Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia. Ethiopian Medical Journal. 2020;58(01). 13-20. 28. Sahiledengle B, Beker S, Girum Y, Haji G, Merewo S, Anberbir W. Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasites among primary school children in Shashamane town, southern Ethiopia. MOJ Public Health. 2020;9(3):55‒61. https://doi:10.15406/mojph.2020.09.00325

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