Awol Yemane Legesse is affiliated with the College of Health Sciences, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mekelle University, Tigray, Ethiopia. His research primarily focuses on gynecology and obstetrics, addressing significant health issues such as contraceptive use, stillbirth, preeclampsia, and other maternal and perinatal outcomes.
Research Contributions
Awol Yemane Legesse has contributed to various significant studies in the field of gynecology. Notably, in 2020, he explored the reasons behind the discontinuity of Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptives (LARCs) in Ethiopia. In 2019, he conducted a descriptive retrospective study on the prevalence of stillbirths at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital and examined the determinants of maternal and perinatal outcomes of preeclampsia at a tertiary hospital. In 2018, he validated the Tigrigna version of important pelvic floor health questionnaires and reported a case of pregnancy in a rudimentary uterine horn.
Aliases
Awol Yemane Legesse is also known by the alias Awol Yeman Legesse.