
Zelalem Mengistu
About
Grants and Awards
• Symptomatic pelvic floor Disorders: Epidemiology, management, and their treatment outcome, in Central Gonar Zone(UoG Mega Project Principal investigator) • Assessment of Obstetric Analgesia for Vaginal Birth in Contemporary obstetrics: Gondar, Amhara, Ethiopia(UoG Mega Project Co-investigator) • Women's pelvic floor disorders, Gondar, Ethiopia JLA priority setting partnership(Local Principal investigator)Welcome trust Fund Awards • ICS (International Continence Society) 2017 Clinical fellowship award • IUGA 2018 observership grant award • GCRF (Global Challenges Research Fund) 2019 Fellowship award from the University of Leicester • Best Mentor for Residents award 2021 (UoG OBGYN Residents)
Supervision
Tibeb Zena Debele, a Ph.D. student at Queen's University. Tibeb’s study explores an important gap in the continuum care of patients with obstetric fistula, which is childbirth-related trauma. The study Beyond Repair: A grounded theory of social inclusion of women after obstetric fistula surgical treatment Olga Yegorova , a Ph.D. student at the University of Leicester.Understanding women’s experiences with Symptomatic Pelvic Organ Prolapse in central Gondar Zone Frehiwot Derso,a Ph.D. student at Walden University “Treatment Experiences of Ethiopian Women with POP” within the University of Gondar referral hospital
Publication
• Yisfa Getaneh, Elfalet Fekadu, Adamu Takele Jemere, Zelalem Mengistu, Gebrekidan Ewnetu Tarekegn and Mohammed Oumer. Incidence and determinants of adverse outcomes among women who were managed for eclampsia in the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth (2021) 21:734 • Gashaw Mesele and Zelalem Mengistu Live ascaris in urinary bladder: a case report J Med Case Rep. 2021 • Mengistu Z, Molla M. Bladder rupture due to urogenital tract trauma caused by ox horn injury in a patient with pelvic organ prolapse: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2020;14(1):10–3. • Gashaye KT, Tsegaye AT, Abebe SM, Woldetsadik MA, Ayele TA, Gashaw ZM. Determinants of long acting reversible contraception utilization in Northwest Ethiopia: An institution-based case control study. PLoS One [Internet]. 2020;15(10 October):1–19. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240816 • Mengistu Z, Gillor M, Dietz HP. Is pelvic floor muscle contractility an important factor in anal incontinence? Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 22 September 2020 https://doi.org/10.1002/uog.23128 • Oumer M, Manaye A, Mengistu Z. Modern Contraceptive Method Utilization and Associated Factors Among Women of Reproductive Age in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia. Open Access J Contracept. 2020;Volume 11:53–67. • Mengistu Z, Getachew A, Adefris M. Term abdominal pregnancy: A case report. J Med Case Rep [Internet]. 2015;9(1):15–7. Available from: http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0635-3