Lema Fikadu Wedajo

Name: Lema Fikadu Wedajo

 Academic rank: Lecturer

 College/Institute:  School of Nursing and Midwifery, Institute of Health Sciences, Wallaga University

Department/Team: Midwifery

Qualification: (BSc Degree in Midwifery, Masters in Clinical Midwifery Specialty)

RESEARCH AREAS/INTERESTS: Maternal and Child Health, Occupational Health, Mental Health

            PUBLICATION LISTS

1. Extended postpartum intimate partner violence and its associated factors: community-based cross-sectional study design, DOI:10.1186/s12905-023-02649-w
2. Late postpartum depression and associated factors: community-based cross-sectional study, DOI:10.1186/s12905-023-02444-7
3. Data-driven machine learning algorithm model for pneumonia prediction and determinant factor stratification among children aged 6–23 months in Ethiopia, DOI:10.1186/s12879-025-10916-4
4. Magnitude of self-harm and associated factors among postnatal mothers attending immunization clinics at public health facilities in Boneya Boshe Woreda, Western Ethiopia, 2023: institution-based cross-sectional study design, DOI:10.3389/fpubh.2024.1384688..
5. Does obstetric violence influence institutional delivery utilization? Prevalence of fear of institutional delivery on subsequent pregnancy among mothers who gave birth in the past 12 months at Honkolo Wabe District, Arsi Zone Ethiopia, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xagr.2025.100520
6. Fetal outcomes and associated factors of antepartum hemorrhage in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0319512
7. Overview of female healthcare providers' outlooks on cervical cancer screening: a narrative review, DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2025.1496513
8. Prevalence of insomnia and associated factors among postpartum mothers in Mattu City, Southwest Ethiopia: a community-based study, DOI:10.1186/s12888-024-06351-5
9. Adult HIV/AIDS patients are more likely to experience anxiety symptoms, DOI:10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1507020
10. The effects of pharmacist-led medication therapy management on medication adherence in patients with pre-end stage renal disease, DOI:10.1097/GH9.0000000000000518
11. Prevalence of postpartum post-traumatic stress disorder and associated factors among postnatal mothers in West Arsi zone, South West Ethiopia, 2024: a community-based cross-sectional study, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1470819
12. Magnitude-of-postpartum-morbidity-and-associated-factors-in-southeast-Ethiopia-2022-a-facility based cross-sectional study, DOI: 10.1177/20503121241272580
13. The prevalence and determinants of social anxiety disorder among people living with HIV/AIDS in Southwestern Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study, DOI:10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1437891
14. Delayed time to pregnancy and associated factors among pregnant women attending antenatal care in bale zone administrative towns health facilities: multi-center cross-sectional study, DOI:10.1186/s12884-024-06709-3
15. Resilience and mental health among perinatal women: a systematic review, DOI:10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1373083
16. Effective breastfeeding techniques and associated factors among lactating women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0306167
17. Prevalence of burnout and associated factors among midwives, 2023: institution-based cross-sectional study, DOI:10.3389/fpubh.2024.1422915
18. Reported self-care practice toward prevention of puerperal sepsis and associated factors among postnatal mothers: Community-based cross-sectional study, DOI:10.1177/20503121241257150
19. Prevalence of depression and associated factors among obstetric care providers at public health facilities in the West Arsi Zone, Ethiopia: Cross-sectional study, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0304903
20. Exploring the Interplay Between Food Security and Antenatal Care Utilization Among Pregnant Women in Southern Ethiopia: Insights from an Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study, DOI:10.1016/j.eurox.2024.100288
21. A post-traumatic stress disorder among internally displaced people in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review, DOI:10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1261230
22. Paternal postnatal depression and associated factors: Community-based cross-sectional study, https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121231208265
23. Effect of Antenatal of brief-CBT on fear of childbirth, prenatal attachment, and quality of life (QoL): A Quasi-Experimental Study, DOI:10.21203/rs.3.rs-6534688/v1
24. A post-traumatic stress disorder among internally displaced people (IDP) in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1261230

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