Solomon Abebe Yimer

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
61 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Solomon Abebe Yimer is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Solomon Abebe Yimer has authored 61 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Infectious Diseases, 40 papers in Epidemiology and 14 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Solomon Abebe Yimer's work include Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (43 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (22 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (13 papers). Solomon Abebe Yimer is often cited by papers focused on Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (43 papers), Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections (22 papers) and Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (13 papers). Solomon Abebe Yimer collaborates with scholars based in Norway, Ethiopia and United States. Solomon Abebe Yimer's co-authors include Gunnar Bjune, Dag Gundersen Storla, Mahteme Haile, Getu Degu Alene, Carol Holm‐Hansen, Gunnstein Norheim, Tone Tønjum, Abraham Aseffa, Christoph Gradmann and Mulusew Andualem Asemahagn and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Solomon Abebe Yimer

58 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A systematic review of delay in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis

2008 726 citations Dag Gundersen Storla, Solomon Abebe Yimer et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Solomon Abebe Yimer Norway	24	1.8k	1.4k	624	204	149	61	2.2k
Olivia Oxlade Canada	25	2.0k 1.1×	1.4k 1.0×	799 1.3×	180 0.9×	163 1.1×	63	2.4k
Petros Isaakidis South Africa	28	1.9k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	468 0.8×	226 1.1×	105 0.7×	139	2.6k
Kerri Viney Australia	23	1.2k 0.6×	832 0.6×	351 0.6×	168 0.8×	115 0.8×	112	1.8k
Ruvandhi R. Nathavitharana United States	23	1.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	564 0.9×	130 0.6×	73 0.5×	68	2.1k
Mercedes C. Becerra United States	27	3.1k 1.7×	2.3k 1.6×	1.1k 1.8×	288 1.4×	71 0.5×	97	3.7k
Pedro Suarez United States	18	1.5k 0.8×	1.2k 0.9×	522 0.8×	140 0.7×	95 0.6×	57	1.8k
Odd Mørkve Norway	29	1.2k 0.6×	896 0.6×	443 0.7×	138 0.7×	59 0.4×	64	2.2k
Fraser Wares India	28	1.5k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	385 0.6×	142 0.7×	199 1.3×	52	1.7k
A. M. V. Kumar India	23	1.1k 0.6×	864 0.6×	345 0.6×	190 0.9×	131 0.9×	110	1.6k
Marieke J. van der Werf Netherlands	34	2.9k 1.6×	2.2k 1.5×	1.3k 2.1×	567 2.8×	135 0.9×	113	4.3k

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Teferi, Mekonnen, et al.. (2024). Tuberculosis preventive treatment uptake among people living with HIV during COVID-19 period in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a retrospective data review. BMC Infectious Diseases. 24(1). 499–499. 1 indexed citations

Roro, Meselech Assegid, Yohannes Mehretie Adinew, Solomon Abebe Yimer, et al.. (2024). Integration of family planning into the primary health care in Ethiopia: results from national assessment. Reproductive Health. 21(1). 174–174.

Sagbakken, Mette, et al.. (2024). Determinants of an unfavorable treatment outcome among tuberculosis patients in the Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 29281–29281. 3 indexed citations

Yimer, Solomon Abebe, et al.. (2024). Management of primary hepatic pregnancy: A case report. Case Reports in Women s Health. 44. e00668–e00668.

Bettis, Alison A., Arminder Deol, Arun Kumar, et al.. (2023). Strategic considerations on developing a CHIKV vaccine and ensuring equitable access for countries in need. npj Vaccines. 8(1). 123–123. 23 indexed citations

Kabthymer, Robel Hussen, et al.. (2022). Factors associated with early onset neonatal sepsis among neonates in public hospitals of Sidama region, Southern Ethiopia, 2021: Unmatched case control study. Annals of Medicine and Surgery. 81. 104559–104559. 6 indexed citations

Sagbakken, Mette, et al.. (2021). Treatment outcomes of patients with drug-sensitive tuberculosis under community-based versus facility-based directly observed treatment, short course strategy in Southwest Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 11(7). e048369–e048369. 3 indexed citations

Mekonnen, Daniel, Awoke Derbie, Adane Mihret, et al.. (2021). Lipid droplets and the transcriptome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from direct sputa: a literature review. Lipids in Health and Disease. 20(1). 129–129. 14 indexed citations

Skjerve, Eystein, Tsehaye Asmelash Dejene, Mengistu Welday Gebremichael, et al.. (2020). Frequency and patterns of first- and second-line drug resistance-conferring mutations in Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in a cross-sectional study in Tigray Region, Ethiopia. Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance. 24. 6–13. 15 indexed citations

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Skjerve, Eystein, Tsehaye Asmelash Dejene, Mengistu Welday Gebremichael, et al.. (2020). Characteristics of pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Tigray Region, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study. PLoS ONE. 15(8). e0236362–e0236362. 21 indexed citations

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Yimer, Solomon Abebe, et al.. (2020). Barriers for tuberculosis case finding in Southwest Ethiopia: A qualitative study. PLoS ONE. 15(1). e0226307–e0226307. 27 indexed citations

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Bernasconi, Valentina, Paul A. Kristiansen, Raúl Gómez Román, et al.. (2019). Developing vaccines against epidemic-prone emerging infectious diseases. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 63(1). 65–73. 26 indexed citations

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Asemahagn, Mulusew Andualem, Getu Degu Alene, & Solomon Abebe Yimer. (2019). Tuberculosis infectious pool and associated factors in East Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia. BMC Pulmonary Medicine. 19(1). 229–229. 7 indexed citations

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Worku, Alemayehu, et al.. (2017). Effect of water, sanitation and hygiene interventions on active trachoma in North and South Wollo zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia: A Quasi-experimental study. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 11(11). e0006080–e0006080. 18 indexed citations

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Worku, Alemayehu, et al.. (2017). The burden of and risk factors for active trachoma in the North and South Wollo Zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 6(1). 143–143. 16 indexed citations

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Yimer, Solomon Abebe, Amine Namouchi, Ephrem Debebe Zegeye, et al.. (2016). Deciphering the recent phylogenetic expansion of the originally deeply rooted Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 7. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 16(1). 146–146. 13 indexed citations

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Haile, Mahteme, Gunnar Bjune, & Solomon Abebe Yimer. (2016). Prevalence and Associated Factors of Diabetes Mellitus among Tuberculosis Patients in South-Eastern Amhara Region, Ethiopia: A Cross Sectional Study. PLoS ONE. 11(1). e0147621–e0147621. 56 indexed citations

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Haile, Mahteme, Gunnar Bjune, & Solomon Abebe Yimer. (2016). Assessment of health system challenges and opportunities for possible integration of diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis services in South-Eastern Amhara Region, Ethiopia: a qualitative study. BMC Health Services Research. 16(1). 135–135. 23 indexed citations

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Storla, Dag Gundersen, Solomon Abebe Yimer, & Gunnar Bjune. (2010). Can treatment delay be utilized as a key variable for monitoring the pool of infectious tuberculosis in a population?. The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 4(2). 83–90. 11 indexed citations

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Yimer, Solomon Abebe, Gunnar Bjune, & Getu Degu Alene. (2005). Diagnostic and treatment delay among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia: a cross sectional study. BMC Infectious Diseases. 5(1). 112–112. 218 indexed citations

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