Training Course in Sexual and Reproductive Health Research 2014 - List of participants

Metasebia Admassu Joffe

Free Lancer, SNNPR Ethiopia

Metasebia Admassu Joffe, BSc, MPH
Resource Person for EngenderHealth and Voluntary Coordinator for Midwives@ethiopia program, Hawassa, Ethiopia
metasebiaj@yahoo.com

Miss Metasebia Admassu was born on June/24/1985. She graduated from University of Gondar with Bachelors of Science in Public Health (2004-2006) and Graduated from Hawassa University with Masters of Public Health (2011-2013). She held a position of head of health center, Health Program Desk Coordinator, as Curative and Rehabilitative Core Process Coordinator while working for Government between October, 2006-December 2009 and she also held a position of program officer for an NGO based organization from April 15, 2010 to July 2013. Recently she worked as Research associate for Reach-Out project for 5 month.

In addition to the above position she worked for Southern Ethiopia GWENT health link for more than 4 years, as assistant link coordinator and consultant researcher for Anthrologica on January 2011.

Publications

• Bedford J, Gandhi M, Admassu M, Girma A. ‘A normal delivery takes place at home’: a qualitative study of the location of childbirth in rural Ethiopia. Matern Child Health J. 2013 Feb;17(2):230–9.

Links

• Ministry of Health Ethiopia
• Integrating Family Planning with Maternal and Child Health and HIV services, at Adare Hospital, Hawassa, Ethiopia - Metasebia Admassu - GFMER picture of the week by Lynn Gertiser