Getandale Negera

Getandale Negera

Higher Degree by Research Candidate

Adelaide Medical School

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

My PhD research focuses on understanding the pathophysiology of diabetic heart failure  and identifying potential therapeutic strategies using an animal model of diabetes. 

  • Education
    Date Institution name Country Title
    2016 - 2018 Jimma University Ethiopia Masters Degree in Clinical Pharmacy (MSc)
    2011 - 2015 Jimma University Ethiopia Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm)

  • Journals
    Year Citation
    2024 Negera, G., Stafford, I., Surikow, S., Chapman, M., Liu, S., Horowitz, J., & Chong, C. (2024). Microvascular Damage and Impaired LV Heart Rate: Contractility Relationship in a Rat Model of Diabetic Heart Failure. Heart, Lung and Circulation, 33, S277.
    DOI
    2023 Bacha, A. J., Gadisa, D. A., Gudeta, M. D., Beressa, T. B., & Negera, G. Z. (2023). Survival Status and Predictors of Mortality Among Patients Admitted to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Selected Tertiary Care Hospitals in Ethiopia: A Prospective Observational Study. CLINICAL MEDICINE INSIGHTS-PEDIATRICS, 17, 14 pages.
    DOI Europe PMC3
    2022 Mulugeta, T., Ayele, T., Zeleke, G., & Tesfay, G. (2022). Asthma control and its predictors in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis. PLOS ONE, 17(1), e0262566.
    DOI WoS4 Europe PMC12
    2021 Bade, A. B., Mega, T. A., & Negera, G. Z. (2021). Malnutrition is Associated with Delayed Sputum Culture Conversion Among Patients Treated for MDR-TB. Infection and Drug Resistance, 14, 1659-1667.
    DOI Scopus14 WoS4 Europe PMC10
    2020 Mega, T. A., Usamo, F. B., & Negera, G. Z. (2020). Immunologic Response of HIV-Infected Children to Different Regimens of Antiretroviral Therapy: A Retrospective Observational Study. AIDS Research and Treatment, 2020, 8 pages.
    DOI Scopus3 WoS2 Europe PMC3
    2020 Negera, G. Z., Weldegebriel, B., & Fekadu, G. (2020). <p>Acute Complications of Diabetes and its Predictors among Adult Diabetic Patients at Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia</p>. Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy, 13, 1237-1242.
    DOI Scopus15 WoS4 Europe PMC13
    2020 Mega, T. A., Feyissa, T. M., Bosho, D. D., Goro, K. K., & Negera, G. Z. (2020). The Outcome of Hydroxychloroquine in Patients Treated for COVID-19: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2020, 16 pages.
    DOI Scopus22 WoS16 Europe PMC16
    2020 Zeleke Negera, G., & Charles Epiphanio, D. (2020). Prevalence and Predictors of Nonadherence to Diet and Physical Activity Recommendations among Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Southwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Journal of Endocrinology, 2020, 8 pages.
    DOI Scopus32 WoS17 Europe PMC23
    2020 Mega, T. A., Usamo, F. B., & Negera, G. Z. (2020). Abacavir versus Zidovudine-based regimens for treatment of HIV-infected children in resource limited settings: A retrospective cohort study. BMC Pediatrics, 20(1), 99.
    DOI Scopus5 WoS3 Europe PMC4
    2020 Fekadu, G., Dugassa, D., Negera, G. Z., Woyessa, T. B., Turi, E., Tolossa, T., . . . Shibiru, T. (2020). Self-medication practices and associated factors among health-care professionals in selected hospitals of western ethiopia. Patient Preference and Adherence, 14, 353-361.
    DOI Scopus25 WoS11 Europe PMC22
    2020 Anbesse, Z. K., Mega, T. A., Tesfaye, B. T., & Negera, G. Z. (2020). Early readmission and its predictors among patients treated for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive respiratory disease in Ethiopia: A prospective cohort study. PLOS ONE, 15(10), e0239665.
    DOI Scopus8 WoS5 Europe PMC8
    2020 Mega, T. A., Usamo, F. B., & Negera, G. Z. (2020). Abacavir versus Zidovudine-Based Regimens for treatment of HIV-Infected Children in resource limited settings: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
    DOI
    2019 Negera, G. Z., & Mega, T. A. (2019). Health-related quality of life among admitted HIV/AIDS patients in selected ethiopian tertiary care settings: A cross-sectional study. Open Public Health Journal, 12(1), 532-540.
    DOI Scopus15
    2019 Negera, G. Z., & Mega, T. A. (2019). Clinical outcome of admitted HIV/AIDS patients in Ethiopian tertiary care settings: A prospective cohort study. PLoS ONE, 14(12), 13 pages.
    DOI Scopus4 WoS4 Europe PMC5

1. 2024. Best Oral Presentation Senior Laboratory Research ($1000) at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Research Expo. Sponsored by Aushealth.

2. 2024. EO Myers Trust Fund (travel grant of $1500), The Australian Heart  Foundation

3. 2022-2025. The University of Adelaide Research Scholarship, The University of Adelaide

4. 2021. Erasmus Mundus Scholarship: European Master in Translational Cosmetic and Dermatological Sciences, funded by European Union

5. 2018. Postgraduate Research Grant, ETB 25,000, Jimma University

6. 2015. Outstanding student cup, the Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Association

7. 2015. Gold medal, for scoring the highest final score in the college of Public Health and Medical Sciences, Jimma University

8. 2015. Golden pen, outstanding performance at school of pharmacy, Jimma University

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