Adamu Addissie

Full Name  Adamu Addissie
Education attended MD, Medicine, Jimma University, 1997

MPH, Public Health, Addis Ababa University, 2004

MA, Bioethics, Universities of Leuven, Padova and Nijmegen, 2008

PhDc, Biomedical ethics, University of Sussex, 2014

Academic Rank Assistant Professor (2008)
Working for AAU since August 2008
Administrative positions held if any/ past and present

 

 

Academic Coordinator of Ethiopian Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program since 2009 – 2013

Secretary, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics since 2011-2013

Secretary of Department of Preventive Medicine since 2013 till present

Awards ——recognitions — memberships of international bodies/ journals – editorial roles/ initiatives etc THET Reuters Student Research Award (1997)

Wellcome Trust Doctoral Fellow (2010-2013)

Address Campus : College of Health Sciences, Zewditu Campus

Building name : School of Public Health

Floor number: 1st Floor

Office room no. —–

Office tel. +251115547319

Mobile: +251 911 404954

University email ID: ——

Alternative email ID: adamuaddis@yahoo.com

Research interest/ not more than hundred words Areas of research interest include but not limited epidemiology of  Public Health Emergencies, HIV and AIDS, Non Communicable Diseases, Malignancies, Biomedical and Research Ethics;  Holistic Medicine and Theology
Publications on reputable journals Addissie A, Jirra C, Bekele, F. Patient waiting and service time in the outpatient department of Jimma Hospital. Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences. 1998; 8(1):

Addissie A, Deressa W, Enquselassie F.  Malaria and HIV Co-infection in Hadya Zone SNNPR. Ethiopian Medical Journal. 2007; 45(1): 9-17

Addissie (Nuramo) A. Ethical Analysis of Decision Making for HIV Testing in Pregnant Women Using The Capability Approach.  Inschibboleth. 2008; No.  12: 9  http://www.inschibboleth.org/Pagina9.12.html

Addissie A. Acute watery diarrheal disease outbreak. Ethiopian Medical Journal. 2009; 47(3):239-40

Abraham W, Addissie A, Deresse D. The Involvement of Men in Family Planning: An Application of Trans-theoretical Model in Wolaita Soddo Town, South Ethiopia. Asian Journal of Medical Sciences. 2010; 2(2):44-50

Addissie A,  et al, Shigellosis Outbreak in Addis Ababa University. Ethiopian Medical Journal. 2011; 49 (4):  

Daddi Jima, Getnet Mitike, Hailemariam Z., Bekele A., Addissie A., et al. The Ethiopian Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Program : Strengthening Public Health Systems and Building Human Resource Capacity. Pan African Medical Journal. 2011; 10 ( Supplement 1):

Abebe M,  Addissie A, . Regassa T. Fertility Desire and Contraceptive Utilization among People Living With HIV/AIDS on ART in Hosanna Town, Southern Ethiopia. Science, Technology and Art Journal. 2012; 1(4):38-46

Jima D, Wondabeku M, Alemu A, Teferra A, Awel N, Deressa W, Addissie A, Tadesse Z, Gebre T, Mosher AW, Richards FO, Graves PM. Analysis of malaria surveillance data in Ethiopia: what can be learned from the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response System.  Malaria Journal.  2012; 11:330

Demelash, H. and Addisie, A. Assessment of Sexual and Reproductive Health, Status of Street Children in Addis Ababa. Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 2013. (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/524076)

Kantelhardt E,  Zerche P, Mathewos A, Trocchi P, Addissie A, Aynalem A, Wondemagegnehu T, Ersumo T,  Reeler A, Yonas B, Tinsae M, Gemechu T, Jemal A, Thomssen C, Stang A, Bogale S. Breast Cancer Survival in Ethiopia: a Cohort Study of 1,070 Women.  International Journal of Cancer. 2013 (Accepted for Publication )