Gebreamlak Gebremeskel | Nursing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel | Nursing | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel, Aksum Organization, Ethiopia

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel is a key member of the Aksum Organization in Ethiopia. He is actively involved in community development initiatives aimed at improving the socio-economic conditions of the region. With a strong background in organizational leadership and a passion for preserving the cultural heritage of Aksum, Mr. Gebremeskel plays a vital role in coordinating projects related to education, health, and sustainable development. His work focuses on empowering local communities and fostering collaboration between various stakeholders to ensure long-term growth and prosperity in the region.

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Education:

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel is a highly skilled nursing professional who earned his Master of Science in Adult Health Nursing from Mekelle University, Ethiopia, in 2018 with a remarkable GPA of 3.85/4.00, achieving very great distinction. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the same institution, graduating in 2012 with a GPA of 3.53/4.00. His academic background, coupled with his practical experience, has equipped him with strong expertise in adult health care, making him a valuable contributor to the Aksum Organization in Ethiopia.

 

Professional Experiences:

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel has an extensive background in healthcare and academia. Since September 2015, he has served as a lecturer and researcher at Aksum University, College of Health Sciences, Department of Nursing. Prior to this, he was a lecturer at Aksum Araya Kahsu Health Science College (June–September 2015) and worked as a nurse practitioner at Aksum Comprehensive Specialized Hospital (April–June 2015). From October 2012 to March 2015, he was a nurse practitioner at Abi-Adi Hospital. Additionally, he worked with Save the Children as a Contract Targeted Supplementary Feeding Program Officer (September 2021–April 2022) and Supervisor (June–October 2022).

Research Skills:

Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel, a nursing professional with a strong background in epidemiology, biostatistics, and research methodology, is a lecturer and researcher at Aksum University, Ethiopia. He has extensive experience analyzing observational studies, including hospital registry and survey data, as well as conducting systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Skilled in survey design, data collection, and project supervision, he is proficient in SPSS, R, Endnote, EpiInfo, and Microsoft Office. Mr. Gebremeskel excels in managing multiple projects, collaborating effectively with research teams, and maintaining professional communication with stakeholders.

 

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Mr. Gebreamlak Gebremeskel is an accomplished nursing professional and researcher at Aksum University, Ethiopia. He was awarded an MSc scholarship that covered both tuition and living expenses. His research on the “Determinants of Resistant Hypertension among Hypertensive Patients in Tigray, Ethiopia” earned him a prestigious presentation award and a grant at the 2020 Research Day Conference for the College of Health Sciences. His work focuses on improving health outcomes through innovative research and evidence-based practice in the field of hypertension and public health.

Top Notable Publications:

Gebremeskel, G.G., Tadesse, D.B., & Haile, T.G. (2024). Mortality and morbidity in critically ill COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Infection and Public Health, 17(10), Article 102533. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2024.102533

Steinmetz, J.D., Seeher, K.M., Schiess, N., Vos, T., & Dua, T. (2024). Global, regional, and national burden of disorders affecting the nervous system, 1990–2021: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021. The Lancet Neurology, 23(4), 344–381. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(24)00045-X

Gebremeskel, G.G., Haile, T.G., Gebrewahd, G.T., & Tadesse, D.B. (2024). High blood pressure and its associated factors among Aksum University students, Northern Ethiopia, 2019: A cross-sectional study. International Journal of Public Health, 69, Article 1607275. https://doi.org/10.3389/ijph.2024.1607275

Kidane, G.F., Zereabruk, K., Aberhe, W., Haile, T.G., & Teklemichael, D.M. (2023). Time to recovery from severe acute malnutrition and its predictors among under-five children admitted to therapeutic feeding units of general and referral hospitals in Tigray, Ethiopia, 2020: A prospective cohort study. BMC Pediatrics, 23(1), Article 325. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-023-04050-3

Haile, T.G., Gebregziabher, D., Gebremeskel, G.G., Gebrewahd, G.T., & Getachew, T. (2023). Prevalence of neonatal near miss in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Health, 15(5), 480–489. https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihac092

Haile, T.G., Mariye, T., Tadesse, D.B., Asefa, G.G., & Getachew, T. (2023). Prevalence of hypertension among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Health, 15(3), 235–241. https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihab033

Nichols, E., Abd-Allah, F., Abdoli, A., Murray, C.J.L., & Vos, T. (2021). Use of multidimensional item response theory methods for dementia prevalence prediction: An example using the Health and Retirement Survey and the Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 21(1), Article 241. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12911-021-01563-7

Cork, M.A., Henry, N.J., Watson, S., Hay, S.I., & Dwyer-Lindgren, L. (2021). Mapping subnational HIV mortality in six Latin American countries with incomplete vital registration systems. BMC Medicine, 19(1), Article 4. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-020-01855-1

Ward, J.L., Azzopardi, P.S., Francis, K.L., Patton, G.C., & Viner, R.M. (2021). Global, regional, and national mortality among young people aged 10–24 years, 1950–2019: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. The Lancet, 398(10311), 1593–1618. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01702-7

Kinyoki, D., Osgood-Zimmerman, A.E., Bhattacharjee, N.V., Kassebaum, N.J., & Hay, S.I. (2021). Anemia prevalence in women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2018. Nature Medicine, 27(10), 1761–1782. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-021-01498-0