Health
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Viewpoint: The ‘Forgotten Tribe’: Persons with disabilities in Ethiopia and the state’s response to COVID-19
“A central diagnosis of the root causes of exclusion of PWDs is thus in our socio-institutional system.” Dagnachew B. Wakene…
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Covid-19 Ethiopia comprehensive situation report
Editor’s Note: This comprehensive report is compiled by Ethiopian Health Data, a website dedicated to track COVID-19 cases in Ethiopia…
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Analysis: “Can anyone hear us?” Access to mental healthcare in Ethiopia during the covid-19 pandemic
Ethiopia does not have mental health first responders. There are a few shelters to protect survivors from subsequent violence, but…
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Analysis: Does it matter to know the “square one’’ of SARS-CoV-2 spillover?
By. Zelalem H. Mekuria & Filimon M. Haile Addis Abeba, June 01/2020 – Unprecedented in the history of mankind, the…
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Op-ed: Covid-19 and patient safety
Ethiopia stepping up readiness for coronavirus disease outbreak. WHO/February 2020 Sosena Kebede, MD, MPH “The physician must … have two special objects…
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Analysis: Ethiopia’s response to COVID-19
House-to-house health checkups by health extension workers in Dire Dawa Administration. April 2020 By Arkebe Oqubay Addis Abeba, May 27/2020…
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Commentary: Transitioning from imported cases to community transmission: A strategy for public health security
A man wearing protective mask sits in a bus near Merkato, the busiest open market in Addis Abeba Yohannes Kinfu…
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#COVID19: The case for the public’s health
Despite COVID19 state of emergency prohibiting a gathering of more than 4, Addis Abeba’s busiest open Market, Merkato, remains unrelentingly…
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News Alert: Gambella sees new Guinea Worm Disease outbreak
Kan Gatlowak, Gambella region’s health bureau head Etenesh Abera @EteneshAb Addis Abeba, April 28/2020 – Gambella Regional State press secretariat…
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Analysis: The human-coronavirus molecular dance: It takes two to tango
Belete A. Desimmie @adbelete, (MD,PhD), FitsumTilahum @fitse_t (MD) &Ermias Kacha @ErmiasMd (MD) A World of Relentless Viral Threats Addis Abeba, April 27/2020…
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