Sileshi Demelash Sasie

Datos Biográficos

ID7798484
NOMBRESileshi Demelash Sasie
NOMBRESSileshi Demelash
APELLIDOSasie
FIRMASASIE S D
AFILIACIONESEthiopian Public Health Institute
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS4
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR4
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2025
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2026
ÍNDICE H0

  • Building systems for preparedness

    Open AccessSileshi Demelash, Sileshi Demelash Sasie et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2026

    Public health emergencies remain a persistent threat to global health security, with the COVID-19 pandemic exposing critical weaknesses even in advanced health systems. National Public Health Agencies (NPHAs), particularly National Public Health Institutes (NPHIs), have emerged as central actors in coordinating preparedness and response functions. However, institutional maturity, financing, and subnational integration remain uneven, especially in…

  • Community health assets and refugee wellbeing

    Open AccessSileshi Demelash, Sileshi Demelash Sasie et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2026

    Refugee populations face heightened and intersecting vulnerabilities across mental health, disability inclusion, women’s health, and end-of-life and palliative care, shaped by displacement, trauma, legal precarity, and systemic marginalization. Although community-centered approaches are increasingly recognized as critical for addressing these challenges, qualitative evidence on how community health assets support refugee wellbeing remains fragmen…

  • Strengthening community engagement in pandemic preparedness

    Open AccessAschalew Abayneh, Sileshi Demelash Sasie et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    While knowledge of COVID-19 was relatively high, attitudes were only moderate and preventive practices remained low. The finding that only 35% of the population actively participated in COVID-19 response efforts highlights a critical gap in community engagement during health crises. From an emergency management perspective, this calls for more effective strategies to translate awareness into proactive involvement. The Ministry of Health and WHO m…

  • Unequal access

    Open AccessB Wolde, Tadele Dana Darebo et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    ASRH service utilization is notably low among agrarian and pastoralist communities compared to urban and semi-urban settings, pastoralists being more underserved. Promoting parental involvement, establishing SRH centers in schools and health institutions, and expanding access through mobile services for pastoralist communities are essential. Strengthened efforts by the health sector and stakeholders are critical to addressing gaps and ensuring eq…