Solomon Woldeyohannes
Biographic Data
| ID | 5568494 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Solomon Woldeyohannes |
| GIVEN NAMES | Solomon |
| FAMILY NAME | Woldeyohannes |
| SIGNATURE | WOLDEYOHANNES S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Gondar |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2431-2730 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The successful scaling-up of antiretroviral therapy globally has many lessons for advancing universal health coverage
The expansion of antiretroviral therapy (ART) over the past twenty years is one of the most significant achievements in public health. It has transformed HIV from a life-threatening to a chronically manageable condition. This study aims to identify the successes and challenges in scaling up ART over the past two decades and derive key lessons to inform the universal health coverage (UHC) agenda. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Health…
Attributes of national governance for an effective response to public health emergencies
Background: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic takes variable shapes and forms in different regions and countries. This variability is explained by several factors, including the governance of the epidemic. We aimed to identify the key attributes of governance in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and gain lessons for an effective response to public health emergencies. Methods: We employed a mixed-methods design. We mapped the attrib…
The global burden of injury
BACKGROUND: The Global Burden of Diseases (GBD), Injuries, and Risk Factors study used the disability-adjusted life year (DALY) to quantify the burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors. This paper provides an overview of injury estimates from the 2013 update of GBD, with detailed information on incidence, mortality, DALYs and rates of change from 1990 to 2013 for 26 causes of injury, globally, by region and by country. METHODS: Injury morta…
High prevalence of substance use and associated factors among high school adolescents in Woreta Town, Northwest Ethiopia
The prevalence of substance use amongst adolescents was high for the three substances namely alcohol, cigarette and khat with alcohol being the most common. Community norms favorable to substance use, family history of alcohol and substance use, siblings' substance use, poor academic performance, low perceived risk of substances and friends' use of substances had positive association with adolescent substance use while religiosity and social skil…
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High prevalence of substance use and associated factors among high school adolescents in Woreta Town, Northwest Ethiopia
The prevalence of substance use amongst adolescents was high for the three substances namely alcohol, cigarette and khat with alcohol being the most common. Community norms favorable to substance use, family history of alcohol and substance use, siblings' substance use, poor academic performance, low perceived risk of substances and friends' use of substances had positive association with adolescent substance use while religiosity and social skil…
The global burden of injury
BACKGROUND: The Global Burden of Diseases (GBD), Injuries, and Risk Factors study used the disability-adjusted life year (DALY) to quantify the burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors. This paper provides an overview of injury estimates from the 2013 update of GBD, with detailed information on incidence, mortality, DALYs and rates of change from 1990 to 2013 for 26 causes of injury, globally, by region and by country. METHODS: Injury morta…
Attributes of national governance for an effective response to public health emergencies
Background: The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic takes variable shapes and forms in different regions and countries. This variability is explained by several factors, including the governance of the epidemic. We aimed to identify the key attributes of governance in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and gain lessons for an effective response to public health emergencies. Methods: We employed a mixed-methods design. We mapped the attrib…
The successful scaling-up of antiretroviral therapy globally has many lessons for advancing universal health coverage
The expansion of antiretroviral therapy (ART) over the past twenty years is one of the most significant achievements in public health. It has transformed HIV from a life-threatening to a chronically manageable condition. This study aims to identify the successes and challenges in scaling up ART over the past two decades and derive key lessons to inform the universal health coverage (UHC) agenda. The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Health…
Medicine (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Disease (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Accountability (1 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · Antiretroviral therapy (1 works) · Autopsy Techniques and Outcomes (1 works) · Biostatistics (1 works) · Burden of disease (1 works)