Email: legesset2008@gmail.com

Phone: +251 91 136 7083

Academic Rank: Associate Professor

Field of Specialization: MD, MPH in Reproductive Health

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Publications:

1. Getachew Hailemariam Tsegaye1, Legesse Tadesse Wodajo2, *, Ismael Kalayu Sitotaw2, Biruk Legesse Tadesse3:  Prevalence and Factors Associated with Goiter Among Women of Reproductive Age Group in Adiyo Woreda, Kaffa Zone, South-West Ethiopia  doi: 10.11648/j.sjph.20231106.12

2. Tsige Gebru Bedane1, Legesse Tadesse Wodajo2* and Dagne Mulu Tadesse2: Modern Family Planning Methods Practice among Currently Married Women in Shashamane Zuria Woreda of West Arsi in Oromia Region in Ethiopia  DOI: 10.19080/GJORM.2023.10.555790

3. Dube Gemeda Tuke1, Legesse Tadesse Wodajo2* and Hiwot Zelalem3 Assessment of early initiation of breastfeeding and determinants among mothers of children under 24 months in Southeast Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study  DOI: 10.29328/journal.afns.1001030

4. Alemayehu Dereje Jaleta1, Legesse Tadesse2, Hiwot Zelalem2, Dassalegn Daraje Jalata3, *Birth Preparedness, Complication Readiness, and Determinants Among Women Attending Antenatal Care from Ethiopia: A Cross-sectional Facility-Based Survey  doi: 10.11648/j.ejcbs.20210703.11

5. Amane Tumbure1, Deme Argaw1, Elile Fantahun1, Megersa Negusu1, Tsegaw Yitbarek1, Legese Tadesse2* and Tewodros Desalegn2: Assessment of Postnatal Care Service Utilization and Associated Factors in Asella Town, Arsi Zone, Oromiya Regional State, Ethiopia   DOI: 10.19080/GJORM.2018.06.555678

6. Tagay Reta1, Legesse Tadesse2*: Satisfaction with Childbirth Services Given in Public Health Facilities: A Cross-Sectional Survey in Ethiopia  doi:10.35248/2167-0420.21.10.540.

7. Teshale Abosie Ananche1,2 and Legesse Tadesse Wodajo3*: Birth preparedness complication readiness and determinants among pregnant women: a community-based survey from Ethiopia: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-03297-w

8. Azeb Semu Ragasa1, Legesse Tadesse Wodajo2* and Hailu Fikadu Demissie2: Proper utilization of long lasting treated net and associated factors at Zuway Dugda district, Arsi zone, Ethiopia DOI: 10.5897/JPHE2018.1067

9. Kedir Gatiso Jagiso1, Legesse Tadesse Wodajo*2 and Seid Yusu2: Contraceptive Utilization Among Couples and Associated Factors in Dodota District, Oromia Region, Ethiopia DOI:10.26717/BJSTR.2018.04.000986.

10. Serawit Mekonnen Jinka1, Legesse Tadesse Wodajo2* and Gebi Agero2: Predictors of institutional delivery service utilization, among women of reproductive age group in Dima District, Agnua zone, Gambella, Ethiopia

11. Shitaye Etana, Legesse Tadesse W* and Abebe FeredeAssessment of Neonatal Mortality in Women Who Gave Birth Recently: A Community Based Cross Sectional Study in Lume District of Oromia Region, Eastern Ethiopia   DOI: 10.4172/2572-4983.1000146 12. Ketema Tafess1,2*, Teresa Kisi Beyen3, Adugna Abera4, Geremew Tasew4, Shimelis Mekit5, Solomon Sisay6, Legesse Tadesse3 and Gilman K. H. Siu1*; Treatment Outcomes of Tuberculosis at asella Teaching hospital, ethiopia: Ten Years’ retrospective aggregated Data