2014 Journal Article Scaling up antiretroviral treatment and improving patient retention in care: Lessons from Ethiopia, 2005-2013Assefa, Yibeltal, Alebachew, Achamyeleh, Lera, Meskele, Lynen, Lut, Wouters, Edwin and Van Damme, Wim (2014). Scaling up antiretroviral treatment and improving patient retention in care: Lessons from Ethiopia, 2005-2013. Globalization and Health, 10 (1) 43, 43.1-43.10. doi: 10.1186/1744-8603-10-43 |
2014 Journal Article Commentary: operational guidance in the 2013 WHO consolidated antiretroviral guidelinesAssefa, Yibeltal, Pillay, Yogan and Van Damme, Wim (2014). Commentary: operational guidance in the 2013 WHO consolidated antiretroviral guidelines. AIDS, 28 (S2), S171-S173. doi: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000233 |
2014 Journal Article How to improve patient retention in an antiretroviral treatment program in Ethiopia: a mixed-methods studyAssefa, Yibeltal, Lynen, Lut, Wouters, Edwin, Rasschaert, Freya, Peeters, Koen and Van Damme, Wim (2014). How to improve patient retention in an antiretroviral treatment program in Ethiopia: a mixed-methods study. BMC Health Services Research, 14 (1) 45. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-14-45 |
2012 Journal Article Ten year trend analysis of malaria prevalence in Kola Diba, North Gondar, Northwest EthiopiaAlemu, Abebe, Muluye, Dagnachew, Mihret, Mikrie, Adugna, Meaza and Gebeyaw, Melkamu (2012). Ten year trend analysis of malaria prevalence in Kola Diba, North Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia. Parasites and Vectors, 5 (1) 173. doi: 10.1186/1756-3305-5-173 |
2012 Journal Article Simplified tools for measuring retention in care in antiretroviral treatment program in Ethiopia: cohort and current retention in careAssefa, Yibeltal, Worku, Alemayehu, Wouters, Edwin, Koole, Olivier, Mariam, Damen Haile and Van Damme, Wim (2012). Simplified tools for measuring retention in care in antiretroviral treatment program in Ethiopia: cohort and current retention in care. PLoS One, 7 (6), e38555. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038555 |
2012 Journal Article Evaluation of scaling-up should take into account financial access: comment on: evaluating the scale-up for maternal and child survival: a common frameworkHercot, David, Bermejo, Raoul, Assefa, Yibeltal and Van Damme, Wim (2012). Evaluation of scaling-up should take into account financial access: comment on: evaluating the scale-up for maternal and child survival: a common framework. International Health, 4 (1), 74-75. doi: 10.1016/j.inhe.2011.11.002 |
2012 Journal Article Evaluation of collaborative TB/HIV activities in a general hospital in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaKassa, Aragie, Jerene, Degu, Assefa, Yibeltal, Teka, Azmera, Aseffa, Abraham and Deribew, Amare (2012). Evaluation of collaborative TB/HIV activities in a general hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. BMC Research Notes, 5 67. doi: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-67 |
2011 Journal Article Tackling health workforce shortages during antiretroviral treatment scale-up-experiences from ethiopia and MalawiRasschaert, Freya, Philips, Mit, Van Leemput, Luc, Assefa, Yibeltal, Schouten, Erik and Van Damme, Wim (2011). Tackling health workforce shortages during antiretroviral treatment scale-up-experiences from ethiopia and Malawi. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 57 (SUPPL 2), S109-S112. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31821f9b69 |
2011 Journal Article Positive spill-over effects of ART scale up on wider health systems development: evidence from Ethiopia and MalawiRasschaert, Freya, Pirard, Marjan, Philips, Mit P, Atun, Rifat, Wouters, Edwin, Assefa, Yibeltal, Criel, Bart, Schouten, Erik J and Van Damme, Wim (2011). Positive spill-over effects of ART scale up on wider health systems development: evidence from Ethiopia and Malawi. Journal of the International AIDS Society, 14 (SUPPL. 1) S3. doi: 10.1186/1758-2652-14-S1-S3 |
2011 Journal Article Outcomes of antiretroviral treatment program in Ethiopia: retention of patients in care is a major challenge and varies across health facilitiesAssefa, Yibeltal, Kiflie, Abiyou, Tesfaye, Dessalegn, Mariam, Damen Haile, Kloos, Helmut, Wouters, Edwin, Laga, Marie and Van Damme, Wim (2011). Outcomes of antiretroviral treatment program in Ethiopia: retention of patients in care is a major challenge and varies across health facilities. BMC Health Services Research, 11 (1) 81. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-11-81 |
2011 Journal Article Bibliography on HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia and Ethiopians in the Diaspora: the 2010 UpdateKloos, Helmut, Converse, Paul J., Mulatu, Mesfin Samuel, Mariam, Damen Haile and Assefa, Yibeltal (2011). Bibliography on HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia and Ethiopians in the Diaspora: the 2010 Update. Ethiopian Journal of Health Development, 25 (1), 71-98. |
2011 Journal Article Bibliography on HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia and Ethiopians in the diaspora: the 2010 updateKloos, Helmut, Converse, Paul J., Mulatu, Mesfin Samuel, Mariam, Damen Haile and Assefa, Yibeltal (2011). Bibliography on HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia and Ethiopians in the diaspora: the 2010 update. Ethiopian Journal of Health Development, 25 (1), 71-98. |
2010 Journal Article Nurse management of HIV-infected patientsAssefa, Yibeltal, Schouten, Erik, Chimbwandira, Frank, Hermann, Katharina and Van Damme, Wim (2010). Nurse management of HIV-infected patients. Lancet, 376 (9746), 1053-1054. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61487-0 |
2010 Journal Article Toward Universal Access to HIV Counseling and Testing and Antiretroviral Treatment in Ethiopia: Looking Beyond HIV Testing and ART InitiationAssefa, Yibeltal, Van Damme, Wim, Mariam, Damen Haile and Kloos, Helmut (2010). Toward Universal Access to HIV Counseling and Testing and Antiretroviral Treatment in Ethiopia: Looking Beyond HIV Testing and ART Initiation. AIDS Patient Care and STDs, 24 (8), 521-525. doi: 10.1089/apc.2009.0286 |
2010 Journal Article The new dichotomy in health systems strengthening and the role of global health initiatives: what can we learn from Ethiopia?Ooms, Gorik, Hercot, David, Assefa, Yibeltal and Van Damme, Wim (2010). The new dichotomy in health systems strengthening and the role of global health initiatives: what can we learn from Ethiopia?. Journal of Public Health Policy, 31 (1), 102-109. |
2010 Journal Article Human resource aspects of antiretroviral treatment delivery models: current practices and recommendationsAssefa, Yibeltal, Van Damme, Wim and Hermann, Katharina (2010). Human resource aspects of antiretroviral treatment delivery models: current practices and recommendations. Current Opinion in HIV and AIDs, 5 (1), 78-82. doi: 10.1097/COH.0b013e328333b87a |
2010 Journal Article Applying the principles of AIDS 'exceptionality' to global health: challenges for global health governanceOoms, Gorik, Hill, Peter S., Hammonds, Rachel, Leemput, Luc Van, Assefa, Yibektak, Katabaro, Miti and Damme, Wim Van (2010). Applying the principles of AIDS 'exceptionality' to global health: challenges for global health governance. Global Health Governance, 4 (1), 1-9. |
2009 Journal Article Community health workers for ART in sub-Saharan Africa: learning from experience - capitalizing on new opportunitiesHermann, Katharina, Van Damme, Wim, Pariyo, George W., Schouten, Erik, Assefa, Yibeltal, Cirera, Anna and Massavon, William (2009). Community health workers for ART in sub-Saharan Africa: learning from experience - capitalizing on new opportunities. Human Resources for Health, 7. doi: 10.1186/1478-4491-7-31 |
2009 Journal Article Rapid scale-up of antiretroviral treatment in Ethiopia: successes and system-wide effectsAssefa, Yibeltal, Jerene, Degu, Lulseged, Sileshi, Ooms, Gorik and Van Damme, Wim (2009). Rapid scale-up of antiretroviral treatment in Ethiopia: successes and system-wide effects. PLoS Medicine, 6 (4). doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000056 |
2009 Journal Article Universal voluntary HIV testing and immediate antiretroviral therapyAssefa, Yibeltal and Lera, Meskele (2009). Universal voluntary HIV testing and immediate antiretroviral therapy. Lancet, 373 (9669), 1080-1080. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(09)60647-4 |