Optimal access to water and sanitation facilities and proper nutrition resolves more than half of the public health problems in under-resourced settings. Leveraging Ethiopia’s water resources should also be seen as a critical public health intervention.

RT @MedVetAcarology: New from our @BSMSMedSchool @cdtafrica team (Hounsome, @yirgurob, me, @jackiecassell, @abebawfekadu, Davey): Cost-effe….

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Tamrat Tola, what a performance!.

How urban redevelopment is changing Addis Abeba's health outlook - Addis Standard

RT @DrTedros: Neglected tropical diseases, or NTDs, affect more than 1 billion people around the world, especially in poor and marginalized….

Individual effort bears fruit in a supportive environment. SPH-AAU is nothing but that! extending utmost gratitude to mentors, colleagues & friends @MitikeMolla @SolomonYesuf @adamuaddissie @DeressaW4 @SemeAssefa including the sponsors and organizers of the rather colorful event.

Just out! our paper indicated a high scabies prevalence; poor health-seeking and stigma against patients. Host density & gender affected the odds of infestation. We recommend preventive chemotherapy and educational interventions to control the outbreak and reduce the stigma.

I am thrilled to have attended my wife's @selam_hh successful PhD defense. A well deserved terminal degree after years of hard work, dedication & perseverance. Many congratulations on this hard earned academic achievement Dr. Selamawit Hirpa.

In Ethiopia, medical doctor to population ratio is a staggering 1:20,000. Nonetheless, it has become common to see new graduates struggling to find jobs. Innovative approaches to finding new sources of funding to employ more doctors in public and private facilities is paramount.

Ivermectin MDA for onchocerciasis doesn't have a secondary impact on scabies epidemiology. A collaborative project b/n @cdtafrica @GlobHealth_BSMS @FMoHealth team @CIJscience @stephenabremner @davey_gail @MedVetAcarology @abebawfekadu.

What an outstanding race! Gold and silver for Ethiopia in Women's Marathon. I am so proud of our athletes!

RT @addismaleda: አዲስ አበባ ዩኒቨርስቲ ከመጪው 2016 ጀምሮ የቅድመ ምረቃ ተማሪዎችን የሚቀበለው በምደባ ሳይሆን በውድድር መሆኑን አስታውቋል. ሙሉ ዘገባውን ለማንበብ=> .

The Council of Ministers has approved AAU's application for Autonomy. An exciting development. This makes the institution the first of its kind. This unprecedented decision brings opportunities & challenges. Rigorous planning of the transition to autonomy favours the former.

It has been four weeks since my broadband internet service is interrupted. I filed a compliant @ethiotelecom twice but alas to no avail. I expected better efficiency after all it is a tech company.

Resource mapping, knowledge synthesis and compilation ended with developing educational resources based on local and global experience of polio eradication. Kudos to the team!.

The Ethiopian Health Extension Program, with >30K CHWs on government payroll, was instrumental in improving primary health care coverage and achieving multiple health and health service targets.

Echo health; one health; planetary health and transdisciplinary approaches for sustainable control of infectious diseases-- a short course @ITMantwerp. Emerging concepts, engaging discussions, and informative lectures.

RT @NTDsResearch: She also spoke of the process followed by the .@FMoHealth 🇪🇹 to successfully identify #SkinNTDs research gaps at a nation….

RT @dr_michaelmarks: Key messages @DrTedros #SkinNTD meeting: 1) Country ownership is crucial for delivery 2) No programme can succeed with….