Yenew Kebede

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 817 citations indexed

About

Yenew Kebede is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yenew Kebede has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 817 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Infectious Diseases, 15 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 6 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yenew Kebede's work include Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (11 papers), Zoonotic diseases and public health (6 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (5 papers). Yenew Kebede is often cited by papers focused on Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (11 papers), Zoonotic diseases and public health (6 papers) and COVID-19 epidemiological studies (5 papers). Yenew Kebede collaborates with scholars based in Ethiopia, United States and Netherlands. Yenew Kebede's co-authors include John N. Nkengasong, Sofonías K. Tessema, Ahmed E Ogwell Ouma, Seth Inzaule, Peter N. Fonjungo, John N. Nkengasong, Justin Maeda, Ebba Abate, Senga Sembuche and Mohamed Moussif and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Medicine and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yenew Kebede

32 papers receiving 790 citations

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The first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa: a cross-sectional study

2021 221 citations Stephanie J. Salyer, Justin Maeda et al. The Lancet profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yenew Kebede

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	How to sustain a public-health genomics and bioinformatics workforce in Africa 2025 ·Nature Medicine ·Harris Onywera, Nicola Mulder, Yenew Kebede, Sofonías K. Tessema	0
2	Predictors of neonatal mortality among neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Sidama regional state, Ethiopia 2024 ·BMC Pediatrics ·(unknown), Yenew Kebede, (unknown), (unknown)	2
3	Diagnostics for detection and surveillance of priority epidemic-prone diseases in Africa: an assessment of testing capacity and laboratory strengthening needs 2024 ·Frontiers in Public Health ·(unknown), Olajumoke Sule, Trevor Peter, (unknown), (unknown), Abebaw Kebede, (unknown), (unknown), Jane Carter, Toni Whistler, (unknown), Yenew Kebede	5
4	Establishing an early warning event management system at Africa CDC 2024 ·PLOS Digital Health ·(unknown), Stephanie J. Salyer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yenew Kebede	1
5	Bacteriology testing and antimicrobial resistance detection capacity of national tiered laboratory networks in sub-Saharan Africa: an analysis from 14 countries 2024 ·The Lancet Microbe ·Pascale Ondoa, Geetanjali Kapoor, Yewande Alimi, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Abdourahmane Sow, (unknown), (unknown), Yenew Kebede, Ramanan Laxminarayan	16
6	Tackling the twin threats of pandemics and climate change: an agenda for action 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Jean Kaseya, Yewande Alimi, (unknown), Mahlet Kifle Habtemariam, Trevor A. Crowell, (unknown), Yenew Kebede, Nicaise Ndembi	2
7	Boosting pathogen genomics and bioinformatics workforce in Africa 2023 ·The Lancet Infectious Diseases ·Harris Onywera, Pascale Ondoa, (unknown), (unknown), Yenew Kebede, Alan Christoffels, Sofonías K. Tessema	15
8	Africa CDC's blueprint to enhance early warning surveillance: accelerating implementation of event-based surveillance in Africa 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yenew Kebede	6
9	Building Integrated Testing Programs for Infectious Diseases 2023 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·George Alemnji, Fausta Mosha, (unknown), Heather Alexander, (unknown), Yenew Kebede, Appolinaire Tiam, Heidi Albert, Dianna Edgil, (unknown), Trevor Peter	3
10	Implementation of COVID-19 Laboratory Testing Certification Program (CoLTeP) in African Region 2022 ·Frontiers in Public Health ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Sikhulile Moyo, Donewell Bangure, Yenew Kebede, (unknown)	0
11	Genomic-informed pathogen surveillance in Africa: opportunities and challenges 2021 ·The Lancet Infectious Diseases ·Seth Inzaule, Sofonías K. Tessema, Yenew Kebede, Ahmed E Ogwell Ouma, John N. Nkengasong	101
12	The first and second waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa: a cross-sectional study breakdown → 2021 ·The Lancet ·Stephanie J. Salyer, Justin Maeda, Senga Sembuche, Yenew Kebede, Akhona Tshangela, Mohamed Moussif, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Natalie Mayet, Ebba Abate, (unknown), John N. Nkengasong	221
13	Preparing national tiered laboratory systems and networks to advance diagnostics in Africa and meet the continent’s health agenda: Insights into priority areas for improvement 2020 ·African Journal of Laboratory Medicine ·Pascale Ondoa, (unknown), (unknown), Marguerite Massinga Loembé, Yenew Kebede, Collins Odhiambo, (unknown), (unknown), Amha Kebede, John N. Nkengasong	12
14	COVID-19 testing in Africa: lessons learnt 2020 ·The Lancet Microbe ·Pascale Ondoa, Yenew Kebede, Marguerite Massinga Loembé, Jinal N. Bhiman, Sofonías K. Tessema, Abdourahmane Sow, Amadou Alpha Sall, John N. Nkengasong	58
15	Role of public-private partnerships in achieving UNAIDS HIV treatment targets 2019 ·BMC Health Services Research ·(unknown), Peter N. Fonjungo, Yenew Kebede, (unknown), (unknown), Christina Mwangi, Renuka Gadde, Heather Alexander, Patricia L. Riley, Andrea Kim, John N. Nkengasong	13
16	Quality assurance for point-of-care testing: Ethiopia’s experience 2016 ·African Journal of Laboratory Medicine ·(unknown), Yenew Kebede, (unknown), (unknown), Zelalem Yaregal, (unknown), (unknown), Clement Zeh, Gonfa Ayana	3
17	Laboratory system strengthening and quality improvement in Ethiopia 2014 ·African Journal of Laboratory Medicine ·(unknown), Gonfa Ayana, (unknown), (unknown), Yenew Kebede, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tesfaye Hambisa Mekonnen, Katy Yao, Elizabeth T. Luman, Amha Kebede, (unknown)	14
18	Preservice laboratory education strengthening enhances sustainable laboratory workforce in Ethiopia 2013 ·Human Resources for Health ·Peter N. Fonjungo, Yenew Kebede, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Meseret Alem, Waqtola Cheneke, Habtamu Mitiku, Endale Tadesse, Aster Tsegaye, Thomas Kenyon	6
19	Risk of Acquired Drug Resistance during Short-Course Directly Observed Treatment of Tuberculosis in an Area with High Levels of Drug Resistance 2007 ·Clinical Infectious Diseases ·Helen Cox, Stefan Niemann, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Lucie Blok, (unknown), Yenew Kebede	61
20	Transmission of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 among Factory Workers in Ethiopia 2004 ·The Journal of Infectious Diseases ·Yenew Kebede, (unknown), Yohannes Mengistu, Yared Mekonnen, (unknown), Dawit Wolday, Eduard J. Sanders, Tsehaynesh Messele, Roel A. Coutinho, Nicole H. T. M. Dukers–Muijrers	20

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