The University of Queensland

Journal Article

• Effects of short birth interval on child malnutrition in the Asia-Pacific region: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Khan, Md Nuruzzaman, Harris, Melissa L., Hassen, Tahir A., Bagade, Tanmay, Shifti, Desalegn M., Feyissa, Tesfaye R. and Chojenta, Catherine (2024). Effects of short birth interval on child malnutrition in the Asia-Pacific region: Evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis. Maternal and Child Nutrition. doi: 10.1111/mcn.13643

• Integration of cervical cancer screening into healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review protocol

  Kassa, Rahel Nega, Shifti, Desalegn Markos, Alemu, Kassahun and Omigbodun, Akinyinka O (2024). Integration of cervical cancer screening into healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries: a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open, 14 (1) e078466, 1-4. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078466

• Short birth interval prevalence, determinants and effects on maternal and child health outcomes in Asia-Pacific region: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

  Shifti, Desalegn Markos, Chojenta, Catherine, Hassen, Tahir Ahmed and Harris, Melissa L (2023). Short birth interval prevalence, determinants and effects on maternal and child health outcomes in Asia-Pacific region: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. BMJ Open, 13 (12) e076908, 1-5. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076908

• Perspectives of health care professionals’ on delivering mHealth sexual and reproductive health services in rural settings in low-and-middle-income countries: a qualitative systematic review

  Laar, Alexander Suuk, Harris, Melissa L., Shifti, Desalegn Markos and Loxton, Deborah (2022). Perspectives of health care professionals’ on delivering mHealth sexual and reproductive health services in rural settings in low-and-middle-income countries: a qualitative systematic review. BMC Health Services Research, 22 (1) 1141, 1-13. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-08512-2

• Maternal anemia and baby birth size mediate the association between short birth interval and under-five undernutrition in Ethiopia: a generalized structural equation modeling approach

  Shifti, Desalegn Markos, Chojenta, Catherine, Holliday, Elizabeth G. and Loxton, Deborah (2022). Maternal anemia and baby birth size mediate the association between short birth interval and under-five undernutrition in Ethiopia: a generalized structural equation modeling approach. BMC Pediatrics, 22 (1) 108, 1-11. doi: 10.1186/s12887-022-03169-6

• Effects of short birth interval on neonatal, infant and under-five child mortality in Ethiopia: a nationally representative observational study using inverse probability of treatment weighting

  Shifti, Desalegn Markos, Chojenta, Catherine, Holliday, Elizabeth and Loxton, Deborah (2021). Effects of short birth interval on neonatal, infant and under-five child mortality in Ethiopia: a nationally representative observational study using inverse probability of treatment weighting. BMJ Open, 11 (8), e047892. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047892

• Risk factors for COVID-19 infection, disease severity and related deaths in Africa: a systematic review

  Gesesew, Hailay Abrha, Koye, Digsu Negese, Fetene, Dagnachew Muluye, Woldegiorgis, Mulu, Kinfu, Yohannes, Geleto, Ayele Bali, Melaku, Yohannes Adama, Mohammed, Hassen, Alene, Kefyalew Addis, Awoke, Mamaru Ayenew, Birhanu, Mulugeta Molla, Gebremedhin, Amanuel Tesfay, Gelaw, Yalemzewod Assefa, Shifti, Desalegn Markos, Muluneh, Muluken Dessalegn, Tegegne, Teketo Kassaw, Abrha, Solomon, Aregay, Atsede Fantahun, Ayalew, Mohammed Biset, Gebre, Abadi Kahsu, Gebremariam, Kidane Tadesse, Gebremedhin, Tesfaye, Gebremichael, Lemlem, Leshargie, Cheru Tesema, Kibret, Getiye Dejenu, Meazaw, Maereg Wagnew, Mekonnen, Alemayehu Berhane, Tekle, Dejen Yemane, Tesema, Azeb Gebresilassie ... Adane, Akilew Awoke (2021). Risk factors for COVID-19 infection, disease severity and related deaths in Africa: a systematic review. BMJ Open, 11 (2) e044618, 1-10. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044618

• Socioeconomic inequality in short birth interval in Ethiopia: a decomposition analysis

  Shifti, Desalegn Markos, Chojenta, Catherine, Holliday, Elizabeth G. and Loxton, Deborah (2020). Socioeconomic inequality in short birth interval in Ethiopia: a decomposition analysis. BMC Public Health, 20 (1) 1504, 1504. doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-09537-0

• Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-17

  Local Burden of Disease Diarrhoea Collaborators, Endalamaw, Aklilu, Maravilla, Joemer, Hasan, Md. Mehedi and Shifti, Desalegn Markos (2020). Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-17. The Lancet Global health, 8 (8), e1038-e1060. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30230-8

• Application of geographically weighted regression analysis to assess predictors of short birth interval hot spots in Ethiopia

  Shifti, Desalegn Markos, Chojenta, Catherine, Holliday, Elizabeth G. and Loxton, Deborah (2020). Application of geographically weighted regression analysis to assess predictors of short birth interval hot spots in Ethiopia. PLOS ONE, 15 (5), e0233790. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0233790

• Individual and community level determinants of short birth interval in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis

  Shifti, Desalegn Markos, Chojenta, Catherine, G. Holliday, Elizabeth and Loxton, Deborah (2020). Individual and community level determinants of short birth interval in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis. PLOS ONE, 15 (1), e0227798. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227798

• Effects of unintended pregnancy on maternal healthcare services utilization in low- and lower-middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis

  Khan, Md Nuruzzaman, Harris, Melissa L., Shifti, Desalegn Markos, Laar, Alexander Suuk and Loxton, Deborah (2019). Effects of unintended pregnancy on maternal healthcare services utilization in low- and lower-middle-income countries: systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Public Health, 64 (5), 743-754. doi: 10.1007/s00038-019-01238-9

• Burden of cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2005–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study

  Alsharif, Ubai, El Bcheraoui, Charbel, Khalil, Ibrahim, Charara, Raghid, Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar, Afshin, Ashkan, Collison, Michael, Chew, Adrienne, Krohn, Kristopher J., Daoud, Farah, Dicker, Daniel, Foreman, Kyle J., Frostad, Joseph, Kassebaum, Nicholas J., Kutz, Michael, Wang, Haidong, Abyu, Gebre Yitayih, Adedeji, Isaac Akinkunmi, Ahmad Kiadaliri, Aliasghar, Ahmed, Muktar Beshir, Al-Eyadhy, Ayman, Alam, Khurshid, Alasfoor, Deena, Ali, Raghib, Alizadeh-Navaei, Reza, Al-Raddadi, Rajaa, Altirkawi, Khalid A., Alvis-Guzman, Nelson, Amini, Erfan ... Fitzmaurice, Christina (2018). Burden of cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2005–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study. International Journal of Public Health, 63, 151-164. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-0999-9

• Generalized peritonitis after spontaneous rupture of pyonephrosis: a case report

  Markos Shifti, Desalegn and Bekele, Kebebe (2018). Generalized peritonitis after spontaneous rupture of pyonephrosis: a case report. International Medical Case Reports Journal, 11, 113-116. doi: 10.2147/imcrj.s159010

• Trends in HIV/AIDS morbidity and mortality in eastern Mediterranean countries, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study

  Mokdad, Ali H., El Bcheraoui, Charbel, Wang, Haidong, Charara, Raghid, Khalil, Ibrahim, Moradi-Lakeh, Maziar, Afshin, Ashkan, Collison, Michael, Daoud, Farah, Chew, Adrienne, Krohn, Kristopher J., Carter, Austin, Foreman, Kyle J., He, Fei, Kassebaum, Nicholas J., Kutz, Michael, Mirarefin, Mojde, Nguyen, Grant, Silpakit, Naris, Sligar, Amber, Abajobir, Amanuel Alemu, Abate, Kalkidan Hassen, Abbas, Kaja M., Abd-Allah, Foad, Abera, Semaw Ferede, Adane, Kelemework, Agarwal, Arnav, Kiadaliri, Aliasghar Ahmad, Ahmadi, Alireza ... GBD 2015 Eastern Mediterranean Region HIV/AIDS Collaborators (2018). Trends in HIV/AIDS morbidity and mortality in eastern Mediterranean countries, 1990-2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 study. International Journal of Public Health, 63 (Supplement 1), 123-136. doi: 10.1007/s00038-017-1023-0

• The global burden of tuberculosis: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

  Murray, Christopher J. L., Kyu, Hmwe H., Maddison, Emilie R., Henry, Nathaniel J., Mumford, John Everett, Barber, Ryan, Shields, Chloe, Brown, Jonathan C., Nguyen, Grant, Carter, Austin, Wolock, Timothy M., Wang, Haidong, Liu, Patrick Y., Reitsma, Marissa, Ross, Jennifer M., Abajobir, Amanuel Alemu, Abate, Kalkidan Hassen, Abbas, Kaja, Abera, Mubarek, Abera, Semaw Ferede, Hareri, Habtamu Abera, Ahmed, Muktar, Alene, Kefyalew Addis, Alvis-Guzman, Nelson, Amo-Adjei, Joshua, Andrews, Jason, Ansari, Hossein, Antonio, Carl Abelardo, Anwari, Palwasha ... Vos, Theo (2018). The global burden of tuberculosis: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015. Lancet Infectious Diseases, 18 (3), 261-284. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30703-X

• Left-sided incarcerated Amyand’s hernia with cecum and terminal ileum: a case report

  Bekele, Kebebe and Markos, Desalegn (2017). Left-sided incarcerated Amyand’s hernia with cecum and terminal ileum: a case report. International Medical Case Reports Journal, 10, 349-352. doi: 10.2147/imcrj.s147177

• Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

  Naghavi, Mohsen, Abajobir, Amanuel Alemu, Abbafati, Cristiana, Abbas, Kaja M., Abd-Allah, Foad, Abera, Semaw Ferede, Aboyans, Victor, Adetokunboh, Olatunji, Arnlov, Johan, Afshin, Ashkan, Agrawal, Anurag, Kiadaliri, Aliasghar Ahmad, Ahmadi, Alireza, Ahmed, Muktar Beshir, Aichour, Amani Nidhal, Aichour, Ibtihel, Aichour, Miloud Taki Eddine, Aiyar, Sneha, Al-Eyadhy, Ayman, Alahdab, Fares, Al-Aly, Ziyad, Alam, Khurshid, Alam, Noore, Alam, Tahiya, Alene, Kefyalew Addis, Ali, Syed Danish, Alizadeh-Navaei, Reza, Alkaabi, Juma M., Alkerwi, Ala'a ... Murray, Christopher J. L. (2017). Global, regional, and national age-sex specific mortality for 264 causes of death, 1980-2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. Lancet, 390 (10100), 1151-1210. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)32152-9

• Child and adolescent health from 1990 to 2015 findings from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2015 study

  Kassebaum, Nicholas, Hmwe Kyu, Hmwe, Zoeckler, Leo, Elizabeth Olsen, Helen, Thomas, Katie, Pinho, Christine, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Dandona, Lalit, Ferrari, Alize, Ghiwot, Tsegaye Tewelde, Hay, Simon I., Kinfu, Yohannes, Liang, Xiaofeng, Lopez, Alan, Carvalho Malta, Deborah, Mokdad, Ali H., Naghavi, Mohsen, Patton, George C., Salomon, Joshua, Sartorius, Benn, Topor-Madry, Roman, Vollset, Stein Emil, Werdecker, Andrea, Whiteford, Harvey A., Abate, Kalkidan Hasen, Abbas, Kaja, Damtew, Solomon Abrha, Ahmed, Muktar Beshir, Akseer, Nadia ... Vos, Theo (2017). Child and adolescent health from 1990 to 2015 findings from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors 2015 study. JAMA Pediatrics, 171 (6), 573-592. doi: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.0250

• Global, regional, and national cancer incidence, mortality, years of life lost, years lived with disability, and disability-adjusted life-years for 32 cancer groups, 1990 to 2015: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study Global Burden of Disease Cancer Collaboration

  Fitzmaurice, Christina, Allen, Christine, Barber, Ryan M., Barregard, Lars, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A., Brenner, Hermann, Dicker, Daniel J., Chimed-Orchir, Odgerel, Dandona, Rakhi, Dandona, Lalit, Fleming, Tom, Forouzanfar, Mohammad H., Hancock, Jamie, Hay, Roderick J., Hunter-Merrill, Rachel, Huynh, Chantal, Hosgood, H. Dean, Johnson, Catherine O., Jonas, Jost B., Khubchandani, Jagdish, Kumar, G. Anil, Kutz, Michael, Lan, Qing, Larson, Heidi J., Liang, Xiaofeng, Lim, Stephen S., Lopez, Alan D., MacIntyre, Michael F., Marczak, Laurie ... Naghavi, Mohsen (2017). Global, regional, and national cancer incidence, mortality, years of life lost, years lived with disability, and disability-adjusted life-years for 32 cancer groups, 1990 to 2015: A Systematic Analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study Global Burden of Disease Cancer Collaboration. JAMA Oncology, 3 (4), 524-548. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.5688

• Knowledge and utilization of partograph among health care professionals in public health institutions of Bale zone, Southeast Ethiopia

  Markos, D. and Bogale, D. (2016). Knowledge and utilization of partograph among health care professionals in public health institutions of Bale zone, Southeast Ethiopia. Public Health, 137, 162-168. doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2016.02.026

• Documentation status of the modified World Health Organization partograph in public health institutions of Bale zone, Ethiopia

  Markos, Desalegn and Bogale, Daniel (2015). Documentation status of the modified World Health Organization partograph in public health institutions of Bale zone, Ethiopia. Reproductive Health, 12 (1) 81. doi: 10.1186/s12978-015-0074-z

• Knowledge of obstetric danger signs among child bearing age women in Goba district, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

  Bogale, Daniel and Markos, Desalegn (2015). Knowledge of obstetric danger signs among child bearing age women in Goba district, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 15 (1) 77. doi: 10.1186/s12884-015-0508-1

• Intention toward the continuation of female genital mutilation in Bale Zone, Ethiopia

  Bogale, Daniel, Markos, Desalegn and Kaso, Muhammedawel (2015). Intention toward the continuation of female genital mutilation in Bale Zone, Ethiopia. International Journal of Women's Health, 7, 85-93. doi: 10.2147/ijwh.s74832

• Prevalence of female genital mutilation and its effect on women’s health in Bale zone, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

  Bogale, Daniel, Markos, Desalegn and Kaso, Muhammedawel (2014). Prevalence of female genital mutilation and its effect on women’s health in Bale zone, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, 14 (1) 1076. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-1076

• Birth preparedness and complication readiness among women of child bearing age group in Goba woreda, Oromia region, Ethiopia

  Markos, Desalegn and Bogale, Daniel (2014). Birth preparedness and complication readiness among women of child bearing age group in Goba woreda, Oromia region, Ethiopia. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 14 (1) 282, 1-9. doi: 10.1186/1471-2393-14-282