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Andargachew Kassa Biratu

School of Nursing and Midwifery, Hawassa University, Ethiopia

Andargachew Kassa Biratu

Andargachew Kassa Biratu, MSN (Maternal and Reproductive Health), RN
Assistant Professor, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Hawassa University, Ethiopia
akandkassa@gmail.com

Andargachew Kassa is an assistant professor in Hawassa University SNM providing lectures on Maternal & Reproductive health. Besides his academic & research works, he has been serving at different managerial responsibilities including Director of Nursing & Midwifery Services in the Hawassa University Teaching & Referral Hospital, Child Health Module Coordinator, Link coordinator of the School, & National coordinator for a project titled “Towards a Global Interdisciplinary Evidence-Informed Practice: Intimate Partner Violence in the Ethiopian Context”. He is also certified trainer of Comprehensive HIV/AIDS care (ART treatment), Nursing Care Standards, Health management Information Systems, and others.

Publications

  • Kassa A, Taddesse F, Yilma A. Prevalence and factors determining psychoactive substance (PAS) use among Hawassa University (HU) undergraduate students, Hawassa Ethiopia. BMC Public Health. 2014;14:1044. http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-1044
  • Kassa A, Deyno S. Prevalence and Determinants of Active and Passive Cigarette Smoking among undergraduate students at Hawassa University, Hawassa, Ethiopia. Journal of Tropical Diseases. 2014;2(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2329-891X.1000145
  • Asefa A, Kassa A, Dessalegn M. Patient satisfaction with outpatient health services in Hawassa University Teaching Hospital, Southern Ethiopia. Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology. 2014 Feb 28;6(2):101-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.5897/JPHE2013.0613
  • Guruge S, Bender A, Aga F, Hyman I, Tamiru M, Hailemariam D, Kassa A, Refaie-Shirpak K. Towards a Global Interdisciplinary Evidence-Informed Practice: Intimate Partner Violence in the Ethiopian Context. International Scholarly Research Notices. 2012 May 20;2012:e307271. http://dx.doi.org/10.5402/2012/307271

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