Ashagre Assaye

Ashagre Assaye

Higher Degree by Research Candidate

Adelaide Nursing School

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

From September 2007 to August 2015, I worked in Jimma University Department of Nursing, and from September 2015 to July 2017, I worked in Bahir Dar University School of Nursing at different academic positions. Currently, I am PhD Candidate at Adelaide Nursing School, the University of Adelaide. My research interest include patient safety, quality of health care and health systems research.

Patient safety outcomes in acute care settings

  • Appointments
    Date Position Institution name
    2016 - 2017 Assistant Professor Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar
    2015 - 2016 Lecturer Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar
    2011 - 2015 Lecturer Jimma University
    2007 - 2009 Graduate assistant Jimma University

  • Language Competencies
    Language Competency
    Amharic Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review
    English Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review

  • Education
    Date Institution name Country Title
    2009 - 2011 Jimma University Ethiopia Masters (MSc) in Adult Nursing
    2005 - 2007 Jimma University Ethiopia Bachelor (BSC) in Nursing

  • Research Interests
    Health Care Administration Health Policy & Services Nursing

  • Journals
    Year Citation
    2020 Assaye, A. M., Wiechula, R., Schultz, T. J., & Feo, R. (2020). The impact of nurse staffing on patient and nurse workforce outcomes in acute care settings in low- and middle-income countries: a quantitative systematic review.. JBI evidence synthesis.
    DOI
    2019 Assaye, A. M., Wiechula, R., Schultz, T. J., & Feo, R. (2019). Nurse staffing models in medical-surgical units of acute care settings: A cross-sectional study.. Int J Nurs Pract, 26(1), e12812.
    DOI
    2018 Assaye, A., Wiechula, R., Schultz, T., & Feo, R. (2018). Impact of nurse staffing on patient and nurse workforce outcomes in acute care settings in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review protocol. JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, 16(12), 2260-2267.
    DOI
    2017 Wang, H., Abajobir, A., Abate, K., Abbafati, C., Abbas, K., Abd-Allah, F., . . . Bennett, J. (2017). Global, regional, and national under-5 mortality, adult mortality, age-specific mortality, and life expectancy, 1970-2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016. The Lancet, 390(10100), 1084-1150.
    DOI Scopus298 WoS297 Europe PMC206
    2017 Tewabe, T., Mohammed, S., Tilahun, Y., Melaku, B., Fenta, M., Dagnaw, T., . . . Belete, H. (2017). Clinical outcome and risk factors of neonatal sepsis among neonates in Felege Hiwot referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Amhara Regional State, North West Ethiopia 2016: a retrospective chart review.. BMC research notes, 10(1), 265.
    DOI Europe PMC8
    2017 Mokdad, A. (2017). Transport injuries and deaths in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study. International Journal of Public Health, 63(Suppl 1), 187-198.
    DOI Scopus7 WoS3 Europe PMC2
    2016 Ademe, B. W., Tebeje, B., & Molla, A. (2016). Availability and utilization of medical devices in Jimma zone hospitals, Southwest Ethiopia: a case study. BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH, 16(1), 10 pages.
    DOI WoS3 Europe PMC2
    2016 Dagget, T., Molla, A., & Belachew, T. (2016). Job related stress among nurses working in Jimma Zone public hospitals, South West Ethiopia: a cross sectional study.. BMC nursing, 15(1), 39.
    DOI Europe PMC14
    2015 Tegegne, M., Mossie, T., Awoke, A., Assaye, A., Gebrie, B., & Eshetu, D. (2015). Depression and anxiety disorder among epileptic people at Amanuel Specialized Mental Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. BMC Psychiatry, 15(1), 7 pages.
    DOI Scopus19 WoS17 Europe PMC13
    2014 Fentahun, N., Molla, A., & Wondafrash, B. (2014). Self-efficacy analysis among HIV positive patients in Jimma University Specialized Hospital: a cross-sectional study. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 4, S597-S602.
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    2012 Fentahun, N., & Ashagre, M. (2012). Determinants of and opportunities for continuing education among health care professionals in public health care institutions in Jimma township, Southwest Ethiopia. Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 3, 89-96.
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Beacon of Enlightenment PhD Scholarship  by The University of Adelaide (July 2017 - July 2020)

  • Memberships
    Date Role Membership Country
    2015 - ongoing Member Ethiopian Red Cross Society Ethiopia
    2014 - ongoing Member Ethiopian Public Health Association Ethiopia
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