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Dr. Achenef Asmamaw Muche is Associate Professor of Reproductive Health and Epidemiology at the Institute of Public Health, University of Gondar, Ethiopia. He is also a Postdoctoral Research fellow on the HaSET Maternal and Child Health Research Program at the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) in collaboration with Harvard T.H Chan School of Public Health. Additionally, He is also Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) Research Development Fellow at Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He is a founder and general manager of Grand Consulting PLC, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Over the past nearly 15 years, He acquired high level of experience on academia, research, health program management, coordination, team leading, working with technical working groups at national level, operational and implementation research, Monitoring and Evaluation and disease surveillance mainly to maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health issues care and support programs through the international and local government programs. He has worked as a independent consultant at WHO-Ethiopia, Population Services International (PSI)-Ethiopia, Engender Health/USAID, Save the Children International, and International Institute for Primary Health Care – Ethiopia (IPHC-E).
Dr. Achenef’s involvement in numerous research projects management and consultancy activities has given him a strong understanding of project design, implementation, post-production, and completion and has had extensive experience with current advanced statistical analysis techniques and methodologies. He has more than 50 research publications related to maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, non-communicable diseases, and PHEM. He is highly motivated in hunting high quality of health problem solving evidence including accessing and utilizing of global evidence database, customize to local context, evaluate its effectiveness and feasibility to address and combat the existing overwhelmed and fragile health care practice in the area of maternal and child health and sexual and reproductive health at resource limited setting. He has a passion for implementation research application and prediction model analysis, knowledge translation and program evaluation to give a more comprehensive picture of maternal and child health and reproductive health issues.