Fikadu Waltengus Sendeku

Male

+251918289892

Fek0015@gmail.com/Fekedu.Waltengus@bdu.edu.et

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Sex

Phone Number

E-mail (Institutional, if available)  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3486-7628

Academic Degree

BSC, MSc Assistant Professor in Clinical Midwifery

Academic Rank

Assistant Professor

At Bahir Dar University Since

2015

School

School of Nursing and Midwifery

Department

Midwifery

Field of Specialization

MSc in Clinical Midwifery

Research Interest

Maternal, neonatal and child health, reproductive health

Publication(s) [If any] +Link

1. Fikadu Waltengus Sendeku, Getnet Gedefaw Azeze and Selamawit Lake Fenta

Adherence to iron-folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and metaanalysis. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-2835-0

1. Fikadu Waltengus Sendeku, Getnet Gedefaw Azeze and Selamawit Lake Fenta

Perinatal asphyxia and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and metaanalysis, BMC Pediatrics.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-020-02039-3

3. Getnet Gedefaw, Asmamaw Demis, Birhan Alemnew, Adam Wondmieneh, Addisu Getie2and Fikadu Waltengus

Prevalence, indications, and outcomes of caesarean section deliveries in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis: Patient Safety in Surgery

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13037-020-00236-8

4. Getnet Gedefaw, Fikadu Waltengus, Almaz Akililu and Kihinetu Gelaye

Risk factors associated with hepatitis B virus infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at Felege hiwot referral hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018: an institution based cross sectional study: BMC Research Note

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4561-0

5.   Utilization and its factors of post abortion modern contraceptive in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Reproductive Health

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-021-01195-8

6. Does Timing of Antenatal care initiation and the content of care have effect on caesarean delivery in Ethiopia? Finding from Demographic and Health Survey

Name of journal: Journal of Environmental and Public Health

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/7756185

7. Preterm birth and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta- analysis.   Name of journal: African Health Science

DOI:  https://doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v21i3.43

8: Uptake of postpartum modern family planning and its associated factors

    among postpartum women in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

                       Name of Journal: Heliyon

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08712

9: Dysmenorrhea and associated symptoms in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.  Name of journal: Journal of endometriosis and pelvic pain disorders

DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1177/22840265221080107

10.  Pregnant women’s knowledge, attitudes, and associated factors toward physical exercise during   pregnancy among those attending antenatal care at Bahir Dar city, Northwest Ethiopia

Journal: SAGE Open Medicine

DPI: 10.1177/20503121221115252

11: Adverse neonatal outcomes and associated factors among mothers who gave birth through induced and spontaneous labor in public hospitals of Awi zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

  Journal: BMC Pregnancy and Child Birth

DOI: 10.1186/s12884-023-05631-4.

12: Induction of Labor and Factors Associated with its Outcome in Ethiopia: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis.  Journal of Pregnancy and Child Health

DOI: 10.4172/2376-127X.1000509

Project(s), Role [If any]

Training on Respectful and Compassionate Maternal care for health professionals working in labor and delivery room in Debub and semen Achefer Woreda Governmental health institutions, North West Ethiopia, 2020

Role:  Co investigators