Berihun Assefa Demissie

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+2519910826651

Personal Email: berihunasefa@gmail.com

Institutional Email: berihun.assefa@bdu.edu.et

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Phone Number

E-mail (Institutional, if available)

Academic Degree

MSc in physiotherapy 

Academic Rank

Lecturer  

At Bahir Dar University Since

2017 Year

School

School of Medicine

Department

Physiotherapy  

Field of Specialization

General physiotherapy professional specialist (focusing on Neurological and pediatrics Conditions )

Research Interest

Neuroscience, Neuro-rehabilitation, Neuroplasticity , 3D technology in health care, Virtual Reality in Neurological patient care, Trans-cranial Magnetic Stimulation(TMS), Pain management and palliative care, Health equity , pediatrics  health , health systems & leadership, Health   professionals education and ethics

Publication(s) [If any]+Link

1. Traditional bone setting service users and associated factors among people with trauma in Mecha district, Ethiopia (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-023-03951-8)
2. Prevalence and associated factors of symptomatic pelvic floor disorders among women living in Debre Tabor Town, Northwest Amhara, Ethiopia (https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-024-03176-y)
3. Undernutrition and associated factors among older adults living in Bahir Dar City, Northwest Ethiopia (under-review) (https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-6084340/latest)
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Mega Research, Role [If any]

Mega Research project:  Population-based Approaches to Promote Musculoskeletal Health in collaboration with traditional healers in Northwest Ethiopia (multi-site) mega project funded by CMHS, Bahir Dar University (2020-2024)

Role: Co-investigator of the project 

Project(s), Role [If any]