Zelalem Destaw

Biographic Data

ID7553911
NAMEZelalem Destaw
GIVEN NAMESZelalem
FAMILY NAMEDestaw
SIGNATUREDESTAW Z
AFFILIATIONSAddis Ababa University
ORCID0000-0003-0508-0399
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX0

  • Impact of school meals on educational outcomes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Open AccessZelalem Destaw, Eshetu Wencheko et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2022

    Objective: This study evaluated the impact of the Addis Ababa School Feeding Program (SFP) on educational outcomes. Design: Single-group repeated measurement/longitudinal study design and multistage stratified sampling design were followed. Effect sizes estimates, repeated measures ANOVA, Chi-square, Generalised Additive Mixed Model and mixed effects negative binomial regression were used. Academic scores, attendance and dropout and height and we…

  • Baseline malaria prevalence at the targeted pre-elimination districts in Ethiopia

    Open AccessDesalegn Nega, Adugna Abera et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2021

    The study shows a decrease in malaria prevalence compared to the reports of previous malaria indicator surveys in the country. The finding can be used as a baseline for measuring the achievement of ongoing malaria elimination efforts. Particularly, the high prevalence of asymptomatic individuals (0.88%) in these transmission settings indicates there may be sustaining hidden transmission. Therefore, active case detection with more sensitive diagno…