
Kendalem Asmare Atalell
About
Grants and Awards
Successful competitive grant awardee –$5,000 at SCOPE a joint project funded by Washington University Competitive grant awardee- 93,000 Ebirr at the University of Gondar
Supervision
Primary supervisor to Master of Science in Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing student: Biruk Tesfaye “Incidence and predictors of mortality among neonates admitted with respiratory distress syndrome in West Oromia referral hospital 2022. Primary supervisor to Master of Science in Pediatrics and Child Health Nursing student: Ms. Agerie Aynalem “Hospital care satisfaction and its associated factors among parents or guardians with hospitalized children in public referral hospitals at Bahir Dar city administration, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020" Primary Supervisor to Master of Science in Paediatrics and Child Health Nursing student: Mr. Bisrat Dessie. Prevalence of undernutrition and its associated factors among under-five children at Debre tabor town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019. Associate supervisor to Master of Science in Paediatrics and Child Health Nursing student: Ms. Selam Fisseha. “Incidence and predictors of LUTF among children on ART at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia” (Published at HIV/AIDS- Research and palliative care).
Publication
1. Atalell KA, Birhan Tebeje N, Ekubagewargies DT. Survival and predictors of mortality among children co-infected with tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia. A retrospective follow-up study. PloS one. 2018;13(5): e0197145. (MSc Study) 2. Alene KA, Atalell KA. Contraceptive use and method preference among HIV-positive women in Amhara region, Ethiopia. BMC Women’s Health. 2018;18(1):97. 3. Atalell KA, Alene KA. Poor treatment outcomes of children on highly active antiretroviral therapy: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 2020;10(12): e040161. 4. Kassa SF, Worku WZ, Atalell KA, Agegnehu CD. Incidence of loss to follow-up and its predictors among children with HIV on antiretroviral therapy at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospital: a retrospective data analysis. HIV/AIDS (Auckland, NZ). 2020; 12:525. 5. Atalell KA, Techane MA, Wubneh CA, Assimamaw NT, Belay GM, Tamir TT, et al. Spatiotemporal distributions of immunization coverage in Ethiopia from 2000 to 2019. Vaccine. 2022. 6. Alene KA, Elagali A, Barth DD, Rumisha SF, Amratia P, Weiss DJ, Atalell KA, et al. Spatial co-distribution of HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria in Ethiopia. BMJ Global Health. 2022;7(2): e007599. 7. Agegnehu CD, Techane MA, Mersha AT, Atalell KA. Burden and Associated Factors of Virological Failure Among People Living with HIV in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. AIDS Behav. 2022 Apr 13. DOI: 10.1007/s10461-022-03610-y. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35416596. 8. Tarekegn, B.T., Assimamaw, N.T., Atalell, K.A. et al. Prevalence and associated factors of double and triple burden of malnutrition among child-mother pairs in Ethiopia: Spatial and survey regression analysis. BMC Nutr 8, 34 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-022-00528-5 9. Atalell KA, Haile RN, Techane MA. The magnitude of tuberculosis and its associated factors among under-five children admitted with severe acute malnutrition at public Hospitals in Dire Dawa city, Eastern Ethiopia 2021. Multi-centered cross-sectional study. IJID Regions. 2022. 10. Asmare Techane M, Asmare Atalell K, Wondim A. Neonatal hypothermia and its association with delayed initiation of breastfeeding and low birth weight in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences. 2022;16:100428. 11. Ali MS, Alemu TG, Techane MA, Wubneh CA, Assimamaw NT, Belay GM, et al. Spatial variation and determinants of underweight among under-five children in Ethiopia, data from EDHS 2019: A multilevel and spatial analysis. Nutrition. 2022:111743. 12. ATALL, K. A., TAMIR, T. T., ALEMU, T. G. & TECHANE, M. A. 2022. Spatial distributions and determinants of anemia among adolescent girls in Ethiopia: a secondary analysis of EDHS 2016 – a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 12, e059405. 13. T. G. Alemu, M. A. Techane, C. A. Wubneh, N. T. Assimamaw, G. M. Belay, T. T. Tamir, et al. Spatial Variation and Determinates of Dietary Diversity among Children Aged 6-23 Months in Ethiopia: Spatial and Multilevel Analysis Using EDHS 2019. Archives of Public Health 2022 Vol. 80 Issue 1 Page 152. DOI: 10.1186/s13690-022-00905-3. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-022-00905-3 14. Alene KA, Murray MB, van de Water BJ, et al. Treatment Outcomes Among Pregnant Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Netw Open. 2022;5(6): e2216527. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.16527 15. Atalell KA, Alemayehu MA, Teshager NW, Belay GM, Alemu TG, Anlay DZ, et al. Mapping BCG vaccination coverage in Ethiopia between 2000 and 2019. BMC Infectious Diseases. 2022;22(1):569. 16. Tamir TT, Techane MA, Dessie MT, Atalell KA. Spatial variation and determinants of stunting among under-five children in Ethiopia: A spatial and multilevel analysis of Ethiopian Demographic and Health Survey 2019. Nutrition. 2022:111786