balkachew nigatu - Gynecology

Author Information

Balkachew Nigatu is affiliated with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at St. Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. His work primarily focuses on maternal and neonatal health, with a significant contribution to understanding and addressing various aspects of obstetrics and gynecology in low-resource settings.

Research Contributions

Balkachew Nigatu has made substantial contributions to the field of obstetrics and gynecology, particularly in the context of Ethiopia. His research spans multiple critical areas, including gestational diabetes mellitus, neonatal sepsis and mortality, contraceptive prevalence, family planning, and the impact of COVID-19 on obstetrics and gynecology residency programs. He has also explored patient preferences for prenatal testing and men's involvement in obstetric care, highlighting his comprehensive approach to improving maternal and neonatal health outcomes.

Aliases

No aliases were provided for Balkachew Nigatu.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Citation Count	148
H-index	7
Paper Count	21

Publications:

Prevalence of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic of St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

DOI: 10.1186/s40842-022-00139-w

Year: 2022

Neonatal sepsis and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries from a facility-based birth cohort: an international multisite prospective observational study.

DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(22)00043-2

Year: 2022

Contraceptive prevalence rate and associated factors among reproductive age women in four emerging regions of Ethiopia: a mixed method study

DOI: 10.1186/s40834-021-00162-9

Year: 2021

Knowledge and Attitude Towards Family Planning Among Women of Reproductive Age in Emerging Regions of Ethiopia

DOI: 10.2147/JMDH.S277896

Year: 2020

OUTCOME OF RENAL ALLOGRAFT RECIPIENTS AT SAINT PAUL’S HOSPITAL MILLENNIUM MEDICAL COLLEGE KIDNEY TRANSPLANT CENTER,

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Year: 2020

MAGNITUDE OF METABOLIC SYNDROME AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS: EXPERIENCE FROM A NEW CENTER, ADDIS ABABA

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Year: 2020

The Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Programs and perspectives on adaptive ways of training in Ethiopia

DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-35772/v1

Year: 2020

Post‐abortion contraceptive adoption in Ethiopia

DOI: 10.1002/ijgo.13555

Year: 2020

Patient preferences for prenatal testing and termination of pregnancy for congenital anomalies and genetic diseases in Ethiopia

DOI: 10.1002/pd.5472

Year: 2019

Men’s knowledge and involvement on obstetric danger signs, birth preparedness and complication readiness in Burayu town, Oromia region, Ethiopia

DOI: 10.1186/s12884-019-2661-4

Year: 2019

What Role Does Exercise Play in Gynecological Health?

What is Neonatal Sepsis?

How to Prepare for an X-Ray in Gynecology?

What are the Complications of PCOS?

Can Mefenamic Acid Interact with Other Medications?

Can Microcalcifications Be Prevented?

How Can Mothers Ensure Adequate Nutrition During Breastfeeding?

How Do Hormonal Contraceptives Work?

What are the Chances of Future Pregnancies?

How Long Does Pregnancy Brain Last?

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