Email: gebihussein@gmail.com
Phone: +251910764129
Current post: Director, Community Engagement and University-Industry Linkage Directorate
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor
Field of Specialization: PhD in Public Health, Epidemiology
Research Interest Area: Maternal and child health, Maternal and child Nutrition, Chronic Non-communicable diseases, infectious disease
Publications:
1. Abdissa K. Kabeto, Jima GH. Infodemic, digital health literacy and health information seeking behavior during COVID pandemic: A systematic review
2. Pfitzer A., Jima GH, Sitrin D., Ayalew F., Ahmed S,. Effect of multiple counseling contacts along the continuum of care on use of postpartum family planning in a cohort of Ethiopian women. Submitted to BMJ.
3. Jima GH, Biesma RG, Sendekie TY, Stekelenburg J. Short Inter-pregnancy Interval and Associated Factors among Reproductive Age Women in Neighboring Lowland Ecologies of Arsi and East Shoa Zone, Southeast Ethiopia: A community based Cross-sectional study. Submitted to BMC Contraception and Reproductive Medicine.
4. Jima, G. H., Stekelenburg, J., Fekadu, H., Sendekie, T. Y., & Biesma, R. (2023). Effect of contacts with health professionals on modern contraceptives uptake during the first 6 weeks after child birth: a prospective cohort study in Arsi Zone. Contraception and reproductive medicine, 8, [37]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40834-023-00237-9
5. Jima GH, Kaso MK, Biesma-Blanco RG, Sendekie TY, Stekelenburg J (2023) Factors associated with modern contraceptives uptake during the first year after birth in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE 18(2): e0270055. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270055
6. Kitila FL, Petros RM, Jima GH, Desalegn T, Sorsa A, et al. (2021) Under-five mortality and associated factors in southeastern Ethiopia. PLOS ONE 16(9): e0257045. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257045
7. Desalegn Merera & Jima GH (2021) Precancerous Cervical Lesions and Associated Factors Among Women Attending Cervical Screening at Adama Hospital Medical College, Central Ethiopia, Cancer Management and Research, 13:, 2181-2189, DOI: 10.2147/CMAR.S288398
8. Jima GH, Tejineh S (2021) Women’s Satisfaction with Antenatal Care Service and Associated Factors in Tullo District, Eastern Ethiopia. J Women’s Health Care. 10.5:529.
9. Jima GH., Heyi HN (2020) Postpartum Family Planning Utilization and associated factors among Women who gave birth in the last 12 months in selected Districts of Arsi Zone, Southeast Ethiopia: A community based cross-sectional study. Arsi journal of science and innovation;2020: 5(1)
10. Jima GH., Pfitzer A., Sitrin D, et al,(2019) Maternal and Child Survival Program Jhpiego. Ethiopia PPFP Study Technical Report: Utilizing All Health System Contacts to offer Postpartum Family Planning (PPFP) to Pregnant Women and Women within Twelve Months Postpartum in Oromia, Region, Ethiopia; 2019. https://www.mcsprogram.org.
11. Sitrin D, Jima GH, Pfitzer A, et al,(2020) Effect of integrating postpartum family planning (PPFP) into the Health Extension Program in Ethiopia on postpartum adoption of modern contraception. Journal of Global Health Reports:;4: e2020058.
12. Erena BY., Jima GH(2020) Under Nutrition and Associated Factors among Children aged 6 months to 24 months in Gida Ayana District, East Wollega, Western Ethiopia; Arsi Journal of Science and Innovation 2(2).
13. Jima GH, Garbaba WB (2020) Postpartum Family Planning Utilization and Associated Factors Among Women Who Gave Birth in the Last 12 Months Prior to the Study in Lode Hetosa District, South East Ethiopia. J Women’s Health Care 9:488. doi:10.35248/2167- 0420.20.9.488
14. Hailu Bekele , Jima GH, Ashenafi Habtamu.(2020) Under-nutrition And Associated Factors Among Lactating G Women: Community Based Cross Sectional Study In Moyale District, South East Ethiopia. Advances in Public Health -Hindawi Volume 2020, Article ID 4367145. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/4367145.
15. Anbese B, Jima GH, Mulu D, et al. Magnitude of provider initiated HIV testing and counseling among pregnant women and its associated factors in arsi zone, Ethiopia. Allied J Med Res 2021;5(2):1-6.
16. Chiro HH., Jima GH(2018) Soil Transmitted Helminths Infection and associated factors among 2-5 years old children in Dodota District, Arsi Zone, Oromia Region Ethiopia: a community based cross sectional study; Arsi Journal of Science and Innovation; 3(1).
17. Mohammed J., Jima GH (2017)Prevalence and predictors of Exclusive Breast Feeding among lactating women: Across-sectional study in Hetosa District. Arsi Journal of Science and innovation; 2(1).
18. Shiferaw A, Jima GH (2019) Acute Under Nutrition and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women in Gumay District, Jimma Zone, South West Ethiopia. J Women’s Health Care 8(2): 459. doi:10.4172/2167-0420.1000459
19. Lemma E, Jima GH (2017) Male Partner Involvement on Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV and Associated Factors among Pregnant Mothers Attending Antenatal at Fantale District, Ethiopia. J Women’s Health Care 6(2): 362. doi: 10.4172/2167-0420.1000362
20. Fekadu H, Kumera A, Yesuf EA, Jima GH, Tafa M (2017) Prevalence and Determinant Factors of Long Acting Contraceptive Utilization among Married Women of Reproductive Age in Adaba Town, West Arsi Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia. J Women’s Health Care 6(1): 360. doi:10.4172/2167-0420.1000360
21. Jima GH, Tesfaye M, Hiko D, Fekadu H (2017) Assessment of Prevalence and Risk Factors of Depression among Adults in Gilgel Gibe Field Research Center, South West Ethiopia. J Depress Anxiety 6(1): 260. doi:10.4172/2167-1044.1000260