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Tilahun Kassew

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ID7765511
NAMETilahun Kassew
GIVEN NAMESTilahun
FAMILY NAMEKassew
SIGNATUREKASSEW T
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Gondar
ORCID0000-0002-8726-4169
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0
  • Poor quality of sleep among people living with HIV/Aids attending at health care setting

    Dawed Ali, Mamaru Melkam et al.•ARTICLE•AIDS Care•2026

    Poor sleep quality is a common complaint among HIV-positive individuals, which might be due to the direct effect of the virus on the central nervous system. This study aimed to systematically review the prevalence and its associated factors of poor quality of sleep among people living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia. A systematic review and a meta-analysis study were conducted. Different single studies were extracted by Microsoft Excel and were analyze…

  • Social support coping strategies among sub-Saharan African refugees

    Open Access•Tilahun Kassew, Ruth Wells et al.•ARTICLE•Cambridge Prisms Global Mental…•2026

    Social support is a key coping resource; its specific role for refugees from sub-Saharan Africa in high-income settings remains poorly understood. This systematic review synthesises existing evidence on the sources of social support and how these networks aid coping during resettlement. We applied an optimised search strategy to identify studies examining social support among sub-Saharan African refugees across six academic indexing databases. We…

  • Socio-demographic, psychosocial, and suicidal behavior correlates of stigma among people with physical disabilities in Northwest Ethiopia

    Open Access•Shegaye Shumet, Endalamaw Salelew et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    Our findings indicate that stigma is prevalent among people with physical disabilities, with variations observed based on marital status, occupation, and education level. Additionally, stigma showed significant correlations with functional impairment, psychological distress, perceived social support, and health related quality of life. Therefore, addressing stigma, promoting social support and providing appropriate interventions can help improve …

  • Psychotic symptoms and its associated factors relating to psychoactive substance use among the youth population in Northwest Ethiopia

    Open Access•Tilahun Kassew, Sewbesew Yitayih Tilahun et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2023

    Psychotic symptoms related to psychoactive substances among the youth population in Northwest Ethiopia were high. Thus, it is better to give a special attention to the youth population with low social support and existing psychological distress concurrent with psychoactive substance use

  • The prevalence and determinant factors of substance use among the youth in Ethiopia

    Open Access•Tilahun Kassew, Gebrekidan Ewnetu Tarekegn et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2023

    According to the 2016 EDHS, substance use among young people is widespread in Ethiopia. To lower the prevalence of substance use among youth, policymakers must increase the implementation of official rules, such as restricting alcohol, Khat, and tobacco product marketing to minors, prohibiting smoking in public places, and banning mass-media alcohol advertising. Specific interventions targeting at-risk populations, such as youth, are mainly requi…

  • Mental healthcare services satisfaction and its associated factors among patients with mental disorders on follow-up in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

    Open Access•Mamaru Melkam, Tilahun Kassew•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2023

    The prevalence of mental healthcare services satisfaction is very low; therefore, more is expected to be done to enhance the satisfaction of the patients who access these services via psychiatry clinics. Enhancing the social support of clients, making drugs available in the hospital, and improving the service received by the admitted client are necessary to increase the healthcare service satisfaction of clients on the whole. The services deliver…

  • Coping strategies and associated factors among people with physical disabilities for psychological distress in Ethiopia

    Open Access•Getachew Tesfaw, Getachew Tesfaw Desalegn et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    In this study revealed that spirituality is the most frequently used coping strategy among the study participants. Urban residents, stigma, and WHO QOL significantly correlated with coping strategies among such patients. The Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education, and other concerned organizations may find the present findings useful to strengthen the coping styles to minimize psychological distress among people with physical disabilities

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  • Psychotic symptoms and its associated factors relating to psychoactive substance use among the youth population in Northwest Ethiopia

    Open Access•Tilahun Kassew, Sewbesew Yitayih Tilahun et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2023

    Psychotic symptoms related to psychoactive substances among the youth population in Northwest Ethiopia were high. Thus, it is better to give a special attention to the youth population with low social support and existing psychological distress concurrent with psychoactive substance use

  • The prevalence and determinant factors of substance use among the youth in Ethiopia

    Open Access•Tilahun Kassew, Gebrekidan Ewnetu Tarekegn et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2023

    According to the 2016 EDHS, substance use among young people is widespread in Ethiopia. To lower the prevalence of substance use among youth, policymakers must increase the implementation of official rules, such as restricting alcohol, Khat, and tobacco product marketing to minors, prohibiting smoking in public places, and banning mass-media alcohol advertising. Specific interventions targeting at-risk populations, such as youth, are mainly requi…

  • Mental healthcare services satisfaction and its associated factors among patients with mental disorders on follow-up in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

    Open Access•Mamaru Melkam, Tilahun Kassew•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Psychiatry•2023

    The prevalence of mental healthcare services satisfaction is very low; therefore, more is expected to be done to enhance the satisfaction of the patients who access these services via psychiatry clinics. Enhancing the social support of clients, making drugs available in the hospital, and improving the service received by the admitted client are necessary to increase the healthcare service satisfaction of clients on the whole. The services deliver…

  • Coping strategies and associated factors among people with physical disabilities for psychological distress in Ethiopia

    Open Access•Getachew Tesfaw, Getachew Tesfaw Desalegn et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2023

    In this study revealed that spirituality is the most frequently used coping strategy among the study participants. Urban residents, stigma, and WHO QOL significantly correlated with coping strategies among such patients. The Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education, and other concerned organizations may find the present findings useful to strengthen the coping styles to minimize psychological distress among people with physical disabilities

  • Socio-demographic, psychosocial, and suicidal behavior correlates of stigma among people with physical disabilities in Northwest Ethiopia

    Open Access•Shegaye Shumet, Endalamaw Salelew et al.•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2024

    Our findings indicate that stigma is prevalent among people with physical disabilities, with variations observed based on marital status, occupation, and education level. Additionally, stigma showed significant correlations with functional impairment, psychological distress, perceived social support, and health related quality of life. Therefore, addressing stigma, promoting social support and providing appropriate interventions can help improve …

  • Poor quality of sleep among people living with HIV/Aids attending at health care setting

    Dawed Ali, Mamaru Melkam et al.•ARTICLE•AIDS Care•2026

    Poor sleep quality is a common complaint among HIV-positive individuals, which might be due to the direct effect of the virus on the central nervous system. This study aimed to systematically review the prevalence and its associated factors of poor quality of sleep among people living with HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia. A systematic review and a meta-analysis study were conducted. Different single studies were extracted by Microsoft Excel and were analyze…

  • Social support coping strategies among sub-Saharan African refugees

    Open Access•Tilahun Kassew, Ruth Wells et al.•ARTICLE•Cambridge Prisms Global Mental…•2026

    Social support is a key coping resource; its specific role for refugees from sub-Saharan Africa in high-income settings remains poorly understood. This systematic review synthesises existing evidence on the sources of social support and how these networks aid coping during resettlement. We applied an optimised search strategy to identify studies examining social support among sub-Saharan African refugees across six academic indexing databases. We…

Medicine (5 works) · Psychiatry (5 works) · Mental Health Treatment and Access (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Mental health (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Coping (psychology (2 works) · Demography (2 works)

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