Bayu Begashaw Bekele

Has experience in Collective Health, focusing on Epidemiology. In addition to lecture I am working as a research advisor, principal investigator, member of research projects and data analyst in university. I am interested on both infectious and noninfectious diseases, maternal and child health, Health care seeking behavior and utilization. But, still my interest is to conduct research on the major public health burdens both developed and LMICs. My previous publications reside on disease surveillance, healthcare seeking behavior and chronic illness focusing on TB. Journal Reviewer I have been permanent reviewer of  Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences since 2016  Malawi Medical Journal since June 2018 Currently, I have planned to conduct my dissertation on Preventive service delivery for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in the primary health care. I have also running ongoing studies which have been granted by Mizan Tepi Universityon Health Extension package effectiveness and challenges, IDSR evaluation, Measles and maternal and child health thematic researches.