Kalkidan Mekete

Affiliations

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Publications (14)

The Geshiyaro Project: a study protocol for developing a scalable model of interventions for moving towards the interruption of the transmission of soil-transmitted helminths and schistosome infections in the Wolaita zone of Ethiopia.

Parasites & vectors

Avec: Kalkidan Mekete , Alison Ower , Julia Dunn , Heven Sime , Gemechu Tadesse , Ebba Abate , Nebiyu Nigussu , Fikreselasie Seife , Emily McNaughton , Roy Malcolm Anderson , Anna Elizabeth Phillips

Plasmodium falciparum is evolving to escape malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Ethiopia.

Nature microbiology

Avec: Sindew M Feleke , Emily N Reichert , Hussein Mohammed , Bokretsion G Brhane , Kalkidan Mekete , Hassen Mamo , Beyene Petros , Hiwot Solomon , Ebba Abate , Chris Hennelly , Madeline Denton , Corinna Keeler , Nicholas J Hathaway , Jonathan J Juliano , Jeffrey A Bailey , Eric Rogier , Jane Cunningham , Ozkan Aydemir , Jonathan B Parr

Investigating the effect of a school-based WASH intervention on soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections and nutritional status of school children in Ethiopia: a quasi-experimental study.

Parasites & vectors

Avec: Gemechu Tadesse , Yonas Wuletaw , Kalkidan Mekete , Heven Sime , Elodie Yard , Laura Appleby , Jack Grimes , Nigussie Dejene , Iain Gardiner , Adama Kazienga , Souheila Abbeddou , Michael French , Bruno Levecke , Lesley Drake

Exploring data quality and use of the routine health information system in Ethiopia: a mixed-methods study.

BMJ open

Avec: Auteur inconnu , Abyot Adane , Tewabe M Adege , Mesoud M Ahmed , Habtamu A Anteneh , Emiamrew S Ayalew , Della Berhanu , Netsanet Berhanu , Misrak Getnet , Tesfahun Bishaw , Joanna Busza , Eshetu Cherinet , Mamo Dereje , Tsega H Desta , Abera Dibabe , Heven S Firew , Freweini Gebrehiwot , Etenesh Gebreyohannes , Zenebech Gella , Addis Girma , Zuriash Halefom , Sorsa F Jama , Annika Janson , Binyam Kemal , Abiy Kiflom , Yidnekachew D Mazengiya , Kalkidan Mekete , Magdelawit Mengesha , Meresha W Nega , Israel A Otoro , Joanna Schellenberg , Tefera Taddele , Gulilat Tefera , Admasu Teketel , Miraf Tesfaye , Tsion Tsegaye , Kidist Woldesenbet , Yakob Wondarad , Zemzem M Yusuf , Kidist Zealiyas , Mebratom H Zeweli , Lars Åke Persson , Seblewengel Lemma

Comparing the accuracy of two diagnostic methods for detection of light Schistosoma haematobium infection in an elimination setting in Wolaita Zone, South Western Ethiopia.

PloS one

Avec: Hussein Mohammed , Toby Landeryou , Melkie Chernet , Ewnetu Firdawek Liyew , Yonas Wulataw , Birhanu Getachew , Hailemariam Difabachew , Anna Phillips , Rosie Maddren , Alison Ower , Kalkidan Mekete , Habtamu Belay , Tujuba Endrias , Ufaysa Anjulo , Geremew Tasew , Roy Anderson , Getachew Tollera , Ebba Abate

Comparison of coproprevalence and seroprevalence to guide decision-making in national soil-transmitted helminthiasis control programs: Ethiopia as a case study.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Avec: Sara Roose , Gemechu Tadesse Leta , Johnny Vlaminck , Birhanu Getachew , Kalkidan Mekete , Iris Peelaers , Peter Geldhof , Bruno Levecke

Reduced efficacy of single-dose albendazole against Ascaris lumbricoides, and Trichuris trichiura, and high reinfection rate after cure among school children in southern Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study.

Infectious diseases of poverty

Avec: Tigist Dires Gebreyesus , Eyasu Makonnen , Tafesse Tadele , Kalkidan Mekete , Habtamu Gashaw , Heran Gerba , Eleni Aklillu

Genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from patients with uncomplicated and severe malaria based on msp-1 and msp-2 genes in Gublak, North West Ethiopia.

Malaria journal

Avec: Hussein Mohammed , Kedir Hassen , Ashenafi Assefa , Kalkidan Mekete , Gemechu Tadesse , Girum Taye , Robert J Commons

National mapping of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections in Ethiopia.

Parasites & vectors

Avec: Gemechu Tadesse Leta , Kalkidan Mekete , Yonas Wuletaw , Abeba Gebretsadik , Heven Sime , Sindew Mekasha , Adugna Woyessa , Oumer Shafi , Jozef Vercruysse , Jack E T Grimes , Iain Gardiner , Michael French , Bruno Levecke , Lesley Drake , Wendy Harrison , Alan Fenwick

Establishment of COVID-19 testing laboratory in resource-limited settings: challenges and prospects reported from Ethiopia.

Global health action

Avec: Adugna Abera , Habtamu Belay , Aboma Zewude , Bokretsion Gidey , Desalegn Nega , Boja Dufera , Abnet Abebe , Tujuba Endriyas , Birhanu Getachew , Henok Birhanu , Hailemariam Difabachew , Bacha Mekonnen , Helina Legesse , Firdawek Bekele , Kalkidan Mekete , Seble Seifu , Heven Sime , Nebiyou Yemanebrhan , Mesfin Tefera , Hiwot Amare , Berhane Beyene , Estifanos Tsige , Adisu Kebede , Geremew Tasew , Getachew Tollera , Ebba Abate , Adugna Woyessa , Ashenafi Assefa

Coverage evaluation surveys following soil-transmitted helminthiasis and schistosomiasis mass drug administration in Wolaita Zone of Ethiopia-The Geshiyaro project.

PloS one

Avec: Ewnetu Firdawek Liyew , Melkie Chernet , Habtamu Belay , Rosie Maddren , Toby Landeryou , Suprabhath Kalahasti , Alison K Ower , Kalkidan Mekete , Anna E Phillips , Ufaysa Anjulo , Tujuba Endrias , Adugna Tamiru , Bokretsion Gidey , Zelalem Mehari , Birhan Mengistu , Getachew Tollera , Geremew Tasew

Prevalence, Intensity, and Correlates of Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections after Five Rounds of Preventive Chemotherapy among School Children in Southern Ethiopia.

Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)

Avec: Tigist Dires Gebreyesus , Tafesse Tadele , Kalkidan Mekete , Abbie Barry , Habtamu Gashaw , Workagegnehu Degefe , Birkneh Tilahun Tadesse , Heran Gerba , Parthasarathi Gurumurthy , Eyasu Makonnen , Eleni Aklillu

Association between water, sanitation, and hygiene access and the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infections in Wolayita, Ethiopia.

Parasites & vectors

Avec: Anna E Phillips , Alison K Ower , Kalkidan Mekete , Ewnetu Firdawek Liyew , Rosie Maddren , Habtamu Belay , Melkie Chernet , Ufaysa Anjulo , Birhan Mengistu , Mihretab Salasibew , Geremew Tasew , Roy Anderson

Baseline soil-transmitted helminth and schistosome infection in the Geshiyaro project, Ethiopia: A unique transmission interruption project using biometric fingerprinting for longitudinal individual analysis.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Avec: Anna E Phillips , Alison K Ower , Kalkidan Mekete , Ewnetu Firdawek Liyew , Rosie Maddren , Birhan Mengistu , Ufaysa Anjulo , Melkie Chernet , Julia C Dunn , Hussein Mohammed , Habtamu Belay , Bokretsion Gidey , Geremew Tasew , Gemechu Tadesse , Mihretab Salasibew , Getachew Tollera , Roy Anderson

Réseau de co-auteurs

Habtamu Belay 5 collaborations

Geremew Tasew 5 collaborations

Heven Sime 4 collaborations

Gemechu Tadesse 4 collaborations

Ebba Abate 4 collaborations

Hussein Mohammed 4 collaborations

Melkie Chernet 4 collaborations

Ewnetu Firdawek Liyew 4 collaborations

Rosie Maddren 4 collaborations

Ufaysa Anjulo 4 collaborations

Getachew Tollera 4 collaborations

Bruno Levecke 3 collaborations

Birhanu Getachew 3 collaborations

Roy Anderson 3 collaborations

Bokretsion Gidey 3 collaborations

Alison K Ower 3 collaborations

Anna E Phillips 3 collaborations

Birhan Mengistu 3 collaborations

Alison Ower 2 collaborations

Yonas Wuletaw 2 collaborations

Iain Gardiner 2 collaborations

Michael French 2 collaborations

Lesley Drake 2 collaborations

Toby Landeryou 2 collaborations

Hailemariam Difabachew 2 collaborations

Tujuba Endrias 2 collaborations

Gemechu Tadesse Leta 2 collaborations

Tigist Dires Gebreyesus 2 collaborations

Eyasu Makonnen 2 collaborations

Tafesse Tadele 2 collaborations

Habtamu Gashaw 2 collaborations

Heran Gerba 2 collaborations

Eleni Aklillu 2 collaborations

Ashenafi Assefa 2 collaborations

Adugna Woyessa 2 collaborations

Mihretab Salasibew 2 collaborations

Julia Dunn 1 collaboration

Nebiyu Nigussu 1 collaboration

Fikreselasie Seife 1 collaboration

Emily McNaughton 1 collaboration

Roy Malcolm Anderson 1 collaboration

Anna Elizabeth Phillips 1 collaboration

Sindew M Feleke 1 collaboration

Emily N Reichert 1 collaboration

Bokretsion G Brhane 1 collaboration

Hassen Mamo 1 collaboration

Beyene Petros 1 collaboration

Hiwot Solomon 1 collaboration

Chris Hennelly 1 collaboration

Madeline Denton 1 collaboration

Corinna Keeler 1 collaboration

Nicholas J Hathaway 1 collaboration

Jonathan J Juliano 1 collaboration

Jeffrey A Bailey 1 collaboration

Eric Rogier 1 collaboration

Jane Cunningham 1 collaboration

Ozkan Aydemir 1 collaboration

Jonathan B Parr 1 collaboration

Elodie Yard 1 collaboration

Laura Appleby 1 collaboration

Jack Grimes 1 collaboration

Nigussie Dejene 1 collaboration

Adama Kazienga 1 collaboration

Souheila Abbeddou 1 collaboration

None None 1 collaboration

Abyot Adane 1 collaboration

Tewabe M Adege 1 collaboration

Mesoud M Ahmed 1 collaboration

Habtamu A Anteneh 1 collaboration

Emiamrew S Ayalew 1 collaboration

Della Berhanu 1 collaboration

Netsanet Berhanu 1 collaboration

Misrak Getnet 1 collaboration

Tesfahun Bishaw 1 collaboration

Joanna Busza 1 collaboration

Eshetu Cherinet 1 collaboration

Mamo Dereje 1 collaboration

Tsega H Desta 1 collaboration

Abera Dibabe 1 collaboration

Heven S Firew 1 collaboration

Freweini Gebrehiwot 1 collaboration

Etenesh Gebreyohannes 1 collaboration

Zenebech Gella 1 collaboration

Addis Girma 1 collaboration

Zuriash Halefom 1 collaboration

Sorsa F Jama 1 collaboration

Annika Janson 1 collaboration

Binyam Kemal 1 collaboration

Abiy Kiflom 1 collaboration

Yidnekachew D Mazengiya 1 collaboration

Magdelawit Mengesha 1 collaboration

Meresha W Nega 1 collaboration

Israel A Otoro 1 collaboration

Joanna Schellenberg 1 collaboration

Tefera Taddele 1 collaboration

Gulilat Tefera 1 collaboration

Admasu Teketel 1 collaboration

Miraf Tesfaye 1 collaboration

Tsion Tsegaye 1 collaboration

Kidist Woldesenbet 1 collaboration

Yakob Wondarad 1 collaboration

Zemzem M Yusuf 1 collaboration

Kidist Zealiyas 1 collaboration

Mebratom H Zeweli 1 collaboration

Lars Åke Persson 1 collaboration

Seblewengel Lemma 1 collaboration

Yonas Wulataw 1 collaboration

Anna Phillips 1 collaboration

Sara Roose 1 collaboration

Johnny Vlaminck 1 collaboration

Iris Peelaers 1 collaboration

Peter Geldhof 1 collaboration

Kedir Hassen 1 collaboration

Girum Taye 1 collaboration

Robert J Commons 1 collaboration

Abeba Gebretsadik 1 collaboration

Sindew Mekasha 1 collaboration

Oumer Shafi 1 collaboration

Jozef Vercruysse 1 collaboration

Jack E T Grimes 1 collaboration

Wendy Harrison 1 collaboration

Alan Fenwick 1 collaboration

Adugna Abera 1 collaboration

Aboma Zewude 1 collaboration

Desalegn Nega 1 collaboration

Boja Dufera 1 collaboration

Abnet Abebe 1 collaboration

Tujuba Endriyas 1 collaboration

Henok Birhanu 1 collaboration

Bacha Mekonnen 1 collaboration

Helina Legesse 1 collaboration

Firdawek Bekele 1 collaboration

Seble Seifu 1 collaboration

Nebiyou Yemanebrhan 1 collaboration

Mesfin Tefera 1 collaboration

Hiwot Amare 1 collaboration

Berhane Beyene 1 collaboration

Estifanos Tsige 1 collaboration

Adisu Kebede 1 collaboration

Suprabhath Kalahasti 1 collaboration

Adugna Tamiru 1 collaboration

Zelalem Mehari 1 collaboration

Abbie Barry 1 collaboration

Workagegnehu Degefe 1 collaboration

Birkneh Tilahun Tadesse 1 collaboration

Parthasarathi Gurumurthy 1 collaboration

Julia C Dunn 1 collaboration