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Work History
Education
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Research Grants
References
Research Publications And Conferences
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Training
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Mohammed Abdurke Kure

Senior Lecturer And Researcher
Harar,HA

Summary

I am senior academic professional with depth of experience in higher education, known for crafting innovative projects and promoting scholarly research and publications. Proven track record of collaborating with diverse teams to drive educational excellence and adapt to evolving academic needs. Recognized for strong leadership, critical thinking, and ability to foster engaging learning environment. I am equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Assistant Professor of Maternal and Neonatal Health

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences
01.2022 - Current
  • Students' supervision at fieldwork in the community
  • Class lecturing for MSc students(advanced Obstetrics and Gynecology)
  • University's staff Grant writing
  • Manuscript writing and Research publications
  • Graduate (MSc) students Thesis advising and giving Software training
  • Active community participation and engagements

Lecturer

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Class lecturing for advanced Obstetrics courses
  • Class lecturing for advanced Gynecology courses
  • Class lecturing for Reproductive Health and Family planning
  • Undergraduate Research advising and coaching
  • Undergraduate students' supervision at clinical setting
  • Students' supervision at fieldwork in the community
  • Manuscript writing and Research publications

Assistant Lecturer

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Undergraduate students advising and coaching
  • Undergraduate students' supervision at clinical setting
  • Class lecturing for different Obstetrics and Gynecology courses

Junior Midwifery Profession

Gelemso General Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Working in labour and delivery unit
  • Working in Gynecologic Unit
  • Working in ANC and Family planning Units
  • Serving as MCH department Head

Education

Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree - Midwifery

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences
Ethiopia
01.2014

Higher Diploma Program (HDP) - undefined

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences
Ethiopia
01.2020

Master of Science (MSc) Degree - Maternal and Neonatal Health

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences
Ethiopia
01.2019

Skills

Basic computer skills: Microsoft Words, Publishers, Excel, PowerPoint

Fieldwork Experience

  • Participated in COVID-19 prevention and control activities of house to house screening campaign, Harari Region, 2020-01-01
  • Data Collection for National EPI-Coverage Using ODK-online platform, 2021-01-01
  • Coordinating the COVID-19 prevention and control activities (community mobilization, awareness creation, and community education on COVID-19 precautionary measures), 2019-01-01
  • Coordinator, school health (Sexual and Reproductive Health education) in selected public schools in Harari Region, 2021-10-01, 2022-03-01
  • Facilitator, Adolescent and Youth health, Gender-Based Violence (GVB) Training for preparatory school students, 2022-02-01, 2022-04-01
  • Coordinator, Orange Knowledge Project (OKP), Organized by Ethiopian Midwives (EMwA) in Collaboration with Health-E Foundation, 2021-10-01, 2022-02-01
  • Provided school health training on Sexual Reproductive Health (STI and Menstrual Hygiene) for Adolescent, 2021-09-05, 2021-09-15
  • Participated in National EPI coverage Assessment (as data collector) in Somali Region, 2021-01-01
  • National Data Quality Assessment (DQA) and Verification (using DHS-2), 2025-03-02, 2025-03-30
  • Oral Cholera Vaccine: Zero-Dose Project, 2025-04-02, 2025-07-30
  • Multi-Sectoral Need Assessment (MSNA), 2025-08-05, 2025-08-31

Research Grants

  • Midwifery Students' Satisfaction Level of Academic, Administrative, and Reproductive Services and associated factors at Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences, 2021-01-01
  • Assessment of Aflatoxin and Toxic Heavy Metals in Lactating Mother's Foods, Breastmilk and Complementary Foods of Children aged 6-23 months in Haramaya Health and Demographic Surveillance System Site, Eastern Ethiopia: Community-based Study, 2022-01-01
  • Surgical Site Infections: Incidence, Predictors, Bacterial Isolates, Antibiotics Susceptibility Patterns and Treatment Outcomes among Patients Undergoing Major Surgery, and Knowledge and Practice of Surgical Site Infections Prevention among Nurses Working in Public Hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia: A prospective Multicenter Cohort Study, 2022-01-01
  • Evaluation of wound healing effects of 80% methanol and solvent fractions of the leaf of Cordia Africana Lam. (Boraginaceae) against wound models in mice, 2022-01-01

References

  • Dureti, Abdurahman, PhD, Assistant Professor, abdurahmandureti@gmail.com, +251-975460782
  • Dawit, Tamiru, MSc, Assistant Professor, dawittamru5@gmail.com, +251-913666045
  • Abdella, Gemechu, PhD, Assistant Professor, abdgemechu@gmail.com, +251-910105306
  • Mohammed, Yuya, MPH/RH, PhD fellow, +251-920904066, maamyuya@gmail.com
  • Mohammednur, UN National Security Officer, mohammednur.ahmed@wfp.org, 0920356688, Non-Government Organizations
  • Jemal, Mohammed, PATH-Ethiopia, coordinator of Eastern District, jemalmohammed501103@gmail.com, +251-914512092, Non-Government Organizations

Research Publications And Conferences

1. Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus and Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Public Health Facilities in Jigjiga Town, Eastern Ethiopia, Abdurahman Kedir Roble, Kedir Teji Roba, Bizatu Mengistie, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Int J Womens Health, 2021-01-01, 12, 1299-1310, 10.2147/IJWH.S276526, 33447090, PMC7801816


2. Neonatal mortality and associated factors among neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit at public hospitals of Somali Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia: A multicenter retrospective analysis, Hamda Ahmed Mohamed, Zemenu Shiferaw, Abdurahman Kedir Roble, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, PLoS One, 2022-01-01, 17, 5, 10.1371/journal.pone.0268648, 35617349, PMC9135220


3. One in ten ever-married women who visited health facilities for various reasons have pelvic organ prolapse in Harari regional state, Eastern Ethiopia, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Enku Afework Demssie, Sinetibeb Mesfin, Melake Demena, Merga Dheresa, BMC Women's Health, 2022-01-01, 22, 1, 223, 10.1186/s12905-022-01817-8, 35690856, PMC9188719


4. Outcome of induction and associated factors among induced labours in public Hospitals of Harari Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia: A two years' retrospective analysis, Yimar Mohammed Beshir, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Gudina Egeta, Kedir Teji Roba, PLoS One, 2021-01-01, 16, 11, 10.1371/journal.pone.0259723, 34752507, PMC8577748


5. Failed induction of labor and associated factors in Adama Hospital Medical College, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia, Enku Afework Demssie, Haji Aman Deybasso, Tewodros Mengistu Tulu, Dawit Abebe, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Kedir Teji Roba, SAGE Open Med, 2022-01-01, 10, 10.1177/20503121221081009, 35646365, PMC9133872


6. Magnitude, Trends, and Determinants of Institutional Delivery among Reproductive Age Women in Kersa Health and Demographic Surveillance System Site, Eastern Ethiopia: A Multilevel Analysis, Temam Beshir Raru, Galana Mamo Ayana, Mohammed Yuya, Bedasa Taye Merga, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Belay Negash, Abdi Birhanu, Addisu Alemu, Yadeta Dessie, Merga Dheresa, Front Glob Womens Health, 2022-01-01, 3, 821858, 10.3389/fgwh.2022.821858, 35295677, PMC8918653


7. Prevalence of Group B Streptococcus Recto-Vaginal Colonization, Vertical Transmission, and Antibiotic Susceptibility Among Pregnant Women in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Habtamu Bekele, Adera Debella, Tamirat Getachew, Bikila Balis, Dawit Tamiru, Addis Eyeberu, Getahun Tiruye, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Sisay Habte, Bajrond Eshetu, Front Public Health, 2022-01-01, 10, 851434, 10.3389/fpubh.2022.851434, 35651858, PMC9149289


8. Nurse-Physician Communication in Patient Care and Associated Factors in Public Hospitals of Harari Regional State and Dire-Dawa City Administration, Eastern Ethiopia: A Multicenter-Mixed Methods Study, Mehammedamin Jemal, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Tesfaye Gobena, Biftu Geda, J Multidiscip Healthc, 2021-01-01, 14, 2315-2331, 10.2147/JMDH.S320721, 34475760, PMC8407677


9. Husbands' Plan to Participate in Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness in Haramaya Health and Demographic Surveillance System Site, Eastern Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study, Seada Sufian, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Merga Dheresa, Adera Debella, Bikila Balis, Kedir Teji Roba, Front Public Health, 2022-01-01, 10, 856809, 10.3389/fpubh.2022.856809, 35509506, PMC9058083


10. Community risk perception and health-seeking behavior in the era of COVID-19 among adult residents of Harari regional state, eastern Ethiopia, Addis Eyeberu, Dechasa Adare Mengistu, Belay Negash, Addisu Alemu, Degu Abate, Temam Beshir Raru, Alemayehu Deressa Wayessa, Adera Debela, Nebiyu Bahiru, Helina Heluf, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Yadeta Dessie, SAGE Open Med, 2021-01-01, 9, 10.1177/20503121211036132, 34377473, PMC8323417


11. Magnitude and Determinants of Under-Nutrition Among Late Adolescent Girls in East Africa: Evidence From Demographic and Health Surveys (2010-2016), Temam Beshir Raru, Galana Mamo Ayana, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Bedasa Taye Merga, Mohammed Yuya, Kedir Teji Roba, Front Nutr, 2022-01-01, 9, 763047, 10.3389/fnut.2022.763047, 35445058, PMC9014237


12. Correlates of undernutrition of children (Aged 5-14 Years) in Haramaya District, Eastern Ethiopia, Addisalem Nugusse, Habtamu Mitiku, Temam Beshir Raru, Mohammed Abdurke, Jemal Yousuf, Alexandra Brewis, Teji Roba, Human Nutrition & Metabolism, 2022-01-01, 29, 200157, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hnm.2022.200157


13. Magnitude of Depression and Associated Factors Among Patients on Tuberculosis Treatment at Public Health Facilities in Harari Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia: Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study, Shame Abdurahman, Tesfaye Assebe Yadeta, Dasalegn Admassu Ayana, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Jemal Ahmed, Ame Mehadi, Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat, 2022-01-01, 2022-07-11, 18, 1405-1419, 10.2147/NDT.S37079


14. Health-care Workers' Willingness to Pay for COVID-19 Vaccines in Eastern Ethiopia: Using Contingent Valuation Method, Bedasa Taye Merga, Galana Mamo Ayana, Belay Negash, Addisu Alemu, Mohammed Abdurke, Ahmedmenewer Abdu, Bikila Balis, Miressa Bekana, Gelana Fekadu, Temam Beshir Raru, Clinicoecon Outcomes Res, 2022-01-01, 14, 395-404, 10.2147/CEOR.S361199, 35615661, PMC9126155


15. Health status of street children and reasons for being forced to live on the streets in Harar, Eastern Ethiopia. Using mixed methods., Degu Abate, Addis Eyeberu, Dechasa Adare, Belay Negash, Addisu Alemu, Temam Beshir, Alemayehu Deressa Wayessa, Adera Debella, Nebiyu Bahiru, Helina Heluf, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Yadeta Dessie, PLoS One, 2022-01-01, 17, 3, 10.1371/journal.pone.0265601, 35303038


16. Magnitude of Intestinal Parasitosis, Malnutrition, and Predictors of Anemia Among Nonpregnant Reproductive-Age Women Attending Healthcare Services in Olenchity General Hospital, Central Ethiopia, Tesema Abera Yada, Yadeta Dessie, Rasha Darghawth, Tara Wilfong, Mohammed Abdurke Kure, Kedir Teji Roba, Frontiers in Tropical Diseases, 2021-01-01, 2, 10.3389/fitd.2021.655690


17. Use of tranexamic acid in decreasing blood loss during and after delivery among women in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Eyeberu A, Getachew T, Amare G, Yadeta E, Lemi M, Bekele H, Negash A, Degefa M, Balcha T, Balis B, Eshetu B, Habte S, Abdurke M, Alemu A, Mohammed A, Ahmed F, Musa I, Getachew A, Amin A, Tefera T, Debella A, Arch Gynecol Obstet, 2023-01-01, 308, 3, 709-725, 36436014


18. Anemia Among Women Using Family Planning at Public Health Facilities in Ambo Town, Central Ethiopia: Multi-Center Cross-Sectional Study, Nagari SL, Egata G, Mehadi A, Hassen TA, Raru TB, Abdurke M, Yuya M, Abdulkadir S, Berhanu H, Roba KT, J Blood Med, 2023-01-01, 2023-02-08, 14, 83-97, 10.2147/JBM.S400191


19. Serum folate deficiency and associated factors among pregnant women in Haramaya District, Eastern Ethiopia: a community-based study, Mamme NY, Roba HS, Fite MB, Asefa G, Abrahim J, Yuya M, Wilfong T, Gurmu DB, Waka FC, Tessema M, Habtu W, Woldeyohannes M, Raru TB, Kure MA, Alemayehu D, Motuma A, Roba KT, BMJ Open, 2023-01-01, 2023-05-08, 13, 5, 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-068076


20. National and subnational burden of under-5, infant, and neonatal mortality in Ethiopia, 1990-2019: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, Tessema GA, Berheto TM, Pereira G, Misganaw A, Kinfu Y; Kure MA et al., (GBD 2019 Ethiopia), PLOS Glob Public Health, 2023-01-01, 2023-06-21, 3, 6, 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001471


21. Determinants of neural tube defects among newborns in public referral hospitals in Eastern Ethiopia, Mohamed FA, Dheresa M, Raru TB, Yusuf N, Hassen TA, Mehadi A, Wilfong T, Tukeni KN, Kure MA, Roba KT, BMC Nutr, 2023-01-01, 2023-07-25, 9, 1, 93, 10.1186/s40795-023-00752-7


22. Vitamin A deficiency among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Eyeberu A, Getachew T, Tiruye G, Balis B, Tamiru D, Bekele H, Abdurke MA, Alemu A, Dessie Y, Shiferaw K, Debela A, Int Health, 2023-01-01, 2023-11-03, 15, 6, 630-643, 10.1093/inthealth/ihad038


23. Determinants of Health Care Providers' Attitudes Toward Safe Abortion Care in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Balis B, Bekele H, Balcha T, Habte S, Debella A, Husen AM, Mussa I, Ahmed F, Bekele D, Amin A, Alemu A, Getachew A, Amare G, Yadeta E, Negash A, Lami M, Eyeberu A, Kure MA, Getachew T, Eshetu B, Health Serv Insights, 2024-01-01, 2024-04-06, 17, 11786329241245218


25. Prevalence and adverse outcomes of twin pregnancy in Eastern Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis, Getachew T, Negash A, Debella A, Yadeta E, Lemi M, Balis B, Balcha T, Bekele H, Abdurke M, Alemu A, Shiferaw K, Eyeberu A, BMC Pregnancy Childbirth, 2024-01-01, 2024-02-29, 24, 1, 169, 10.1186/s12884-024-06326-0


26. Magnitude of low birth weight and associated factors among women who gave birth in public hospitals of Harari Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia, Abdurke Kure M, Abdo Komicha M, Egata G, J Women's Health Care, 2024-01-01


27. Determinants of macrosomia among newborns delivered in Jigjiga City, Eastern Ethiopia: a case-control study, Farah AE, Abdurahman D, Shiferaw K, Usso AA, Kure MA, Feto B, Adem HA, Hailu S., Matern Health Neonatol Perinatol, 2024-01-01, 2024-11-08, 10, 1, 23, 10.1186/s40748-024-00194-4


28. Prevalence and adverse outcomes of twin pregnancy in Eastern Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis:Tamirat Getachew; Abraham Negash; Adera Debella; Elias Yadeta; Magersa Lemi; Bikila Balis; Tegenu Balcha; Habtamu Bekele; Mohammed Abdurke; Addisu Alemu et al.2023https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-024-06326-7

Professional Memberships

Ethiopian Midwives Association

Training

  • Comprehensive Abortion Care (CAC) Training, 2015-01-01
  • Long Acting Family Planning (LAFP) Training, 2015-01-01
  • Pedagogical skill (Induction) Training, 2016-01-01
  • Comprehensive Meta-Analysis Training, 2017-01-01
  • Problem Based Learning (PBL), 2017-01-01
  • Grant Writing, Scholarly Writing and Open Access Training, 2017-01-01
  • School Health Training on Sexual Reproductive Health Services and Menstrual Hygiene, 2022-01-01
  • Basic Adolescents and Youth Health Services (SRHS), Gender Based Violence (GBV) and Menstrual Hygiene Training, 2022-01-01
  • Adolescents and Youth Health Services (TOT) training organized by EMWA in collaboration with Haramaya University, 2022-01-01
  • Orange Knowledge Project (OKP) on Sexual Reproductive Health Services and Menstrual hygiene, 2022-01-01
  • Data Collection Training on National EPI including HPV Organized by CBMP in collaboration MOH+AMREF Health Africa, 2022-01-01
  • Received Training of Trainers (TOT): Empowerment of Women, on Productive Safety Net Program (PSNP) by World Bank, 2025-01-01

Software

Advanced Statistical Softwares Analysis

Timeline

Assistant Professor of Maternal and Neonatal Health

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences
01.2022 - Current

Lecturer

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences
01.2019 - 01.2021

Assistant Lecturer

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences
01.2016 - 01.2017

Junior Midwifery Profession

Gelemso General Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2015

Higher Diploma Program (HDP) - undefined

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences

Master of Science (MSc) Degree - Maternal and Neonatal Health

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences

Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree - Midwifery

Haramaya University, College of Health and Medical Sciences
Mohammed Abdurke KureSenior Lecturer And Researcher