Author

Dessalegn Ajema

Observed name: Ajema, Dessalegn

Institution: Arba Minch University

Observed institutions: Arba Minch University, Addis Ababa University

ORCID: 0000-0002-3589-2382

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-3589-2382

OpenAlex ID: A5025231701

Level of exclusive breastfeeding practice in remote and pastoralist community, Aysaita woreda, Afar, Ethiopia

2019 · Medhin Tsegaye, Dessalegn Ajema, et al. · International Breastfeeding Journal · 58

The association between HIV diagnosis disclosure and adherence to anti-retroviral therapy among adolescents living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2023 · Melkamu Merid Mengesha, Awugchew Teshome, et al. · PLoS ONE · 55

Factors affecting enrollment status of households for community based health insurance in a resource-limited peripheral area in Southern Ethiopia. Mixed method

2021 · Mustefa Glagn Abdilwohab, Zeleke Hailemariam Abebo, et al. · PLoS ONE · 47

Level of and associated factors for non-adherence to anti-tuberculosis treatment among tuberculosis patients in Gamo Gofa zone, southern Ethiopia: cross-sectional study

2020 · Dessalegn Ajema, Tamiru Shibru, et al. · BMC Public Health · 40

Perinatal Depression and Associated Factors among Mothers in Southern Ethiopia: Evidence from Arba Minch Zuria Health and Demographic Surveillance Site

2018 · Gebrekiros Gebremichael, Manaye Yihune, et al. · Psychiatry Journal · 24

The association between diagnosis disclosure and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among adolescents living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

2020 · Melkamu Merid Mengesha, Dessalegn Ajema, et al. · Systematic Reviews · 17

Socio-demographic correlates of availability of adequate iodine in household salt: a community-based cross-sectional study

2020 · Dessalegn Ajema, Muluken Bekele, et al. · BMC Research Notes · 14

Prevalence of Antenatal Depression and Its Associated Risk Factors Among Pregnant Mothers Attending Antenatal Care Service at Jinka Public Health Facilities, Southern Ethiopia

2021 · Aynalem Yetwale, Teklemariam Gultie, et al. · International Journal of Childbirth · 5

Anthrax outbreak surveillance and response in Arba Minch, Ethiopia: After-action review

2025 · Yaregal Fufa, Tsion A. Desalegn, et al. · Journal of Public Health in Africa · 3

Determinants of loss to follow-up among women on option B + in Southern Ethiopia, 2014–2022: a cohort study

2025 · Manaye Yihune Teshale, Mark Spigt, et al. · Scientific Reports · 1

Works count: 17

Citation count: 264

H-index: 7

I10-index: 7