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Dr Della Berhanu

Assistant Professor

United Kingdom

Affiliations

Department of Disease Control
Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases

Research

Research Area
Child health
Complex interventions
Evaluation
Health services research
Health systems
Health workers
Maternal health
Epidemiology
Implementation science
Disease and Health Conditions
Diarrhoeal diseases
Malaria
Malnutrition
Infectious diseases
Respiratory diseases
Country
Ethiopia
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only)

Selected Publications

Coverage of antenatal, intrapartum, and newborn care in 104 districts of Ethiopia: A before and after study four years after the launch of the national Community-Based Newborn Care programme.
BERHANU, D; ALLEN, E; BEAUMONT, E; TOMLIN, K; Taddesse, N; Dinsa, G; Mekonnen, Y; Hailu, H; BALLIET, M; Lensink, N; SCHELLENBERG, J; Avan, BI;
2021
PloS one
Does a complex intervention targeting communities, health facilities and district health managers increase the utilisation of community-based child health services? A before and after study in intervention and comparison areas of Ethiopia.
BERHANU, D; OKWARAJI, YB; Defar, A; Bekele, A; Lemango, ET; Medhanyie, AA; Wordofa, MA; Yitayal, M; W/Gebriel, F; Desta, A; Gebregizabher, FA; Daka, DW; Hunduma, A; Beyene, H; Getahun, T; Getachew, T; Woldemariam, AT; Wolassa, D; Persson, LÅ; SCHELLENBERG, J;
2020
BMJ OPEN
Implementation of the 'Optimising the Health Extension Program' Intervention in Ethiopia: A Process Evaluation Using Mixed Methods.
OKWARAJI, YB; Hill, Z; Defar, A; BERHANU, D; Wolassa, D; Persson, LÅ; Gonfa, G; SCHELLENBERG, JA;
2020
International journal of environmental research and public health
Major gaps in child survival by ethnic group.
SCHELLENBERG, JR M A; BERHANU, D;
2020
LANCET GLOBAL HEALTH
Evaluation of the feasibility, acceptability, and impact of Group Antenatal Care at the health post level on continuation in antenatal care and facility based delivery in Ethiopia using a cluster randomized stepped-wedge design: Study protocol
Yallew, WW; Fasil, R; BERHANU, D; Wolde, K; Teshite, D; Sethi, R; Yenokyan, G; Woldemariam, Y; Suhowatsky, S; Hyre, A; Noguchi, L; Worku, A;
2024
Gates Open Research
A clustered randomized control trial to assess feasibility, acceptability, and impact of implementing the birth companion intervention package in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Nigeria: study protocol
BERHANU, D; Bekele, G; Melesse, H; Taddese, F; Owira, P; Manguro, G; Laleye, O; Farouk, Z; Balogun, M; Hyre, A; Mwaura, S; Kiptoo, OK; Wabwile, VM; Mohammed, S; Wolde, K; Teno, D; Eke, EC; Don-Aki, JO; Noguchi, L; Suhowatsky, S; Doggett, E; Yenokyan, G; Worku, A;
2023
BMC health services research
A multi-site, non-randomized study of the feasibility and acceptability of a family-led postnatal care model in the Ada District, Ethiopia
Bekele, G; BERHANU, D; Wolde, K; Teshite, D; Worku, W; Hyre, A; Noguchi, L; Worku, A;
2023
Gates open research
Quality of sick child management by health extension workers: role of a complex improvement intervention.
Daka, DW; Wordofa, MA; BERHANU, D; Persson, LÅ; Woldie, M;
2023
BMC health services research
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