Takele Tadesse Adafrie

Associate Professor
Department of Environmental Health
Gondwana University
Ethiopia

Academician Infectious Diseases
Biography

1999-2003: Head, Department of Engineering and Maintenance, University of Gondar, Gondar ,Ethiopia. 2001- 2003: Head, Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences , University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia. 2006-2006: Head, Department of Purchasing, Technique and General Service, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia. 2006-2007: Dean, Students’ of the University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia. 2008-2009: Head, Department of Occupational Health and Safety, College of Medicine and Health Sciences , University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia 1999 –2009: Instructor, the Department of Environmental Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences ,University of Gondar, Gondar Ethiopia 2008-2010: Coordinator of Dabat Health and Demographic Surveillance System, College of Medicine and Health Sciences , University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia. 2008-2010: Coordinator of AIDS and other causes of death Surveillance Project, College of Medicine and Health Sciences , University of Gondar, Gondar Ethiopia. 2011-2012: Assistant site leader of the Ethiopian PCV-10 Study [Eth-PCV] in Dabat District, northwest Ethiopia. October 2012- present: Mentor for Amhara Regional State TB Operational Research, Ethiopia. 2009–2012: Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences , University of Gondar, Gondar Ethiopia. February 5, 2013 – present: Associate Professor, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia. September 1, 2013 – present: PhD Program Coordinator, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.

Research Intrest

Infectious diseases (TB, HIV, Malaria, etc)

List of Publications
Mekonnen H, Tadesse T, Kisi T. Malnutrition and its Correlates among Rural Primary School Children of Fogera District, Northwest Ethiopia. J Nutr Disorders Ther 2013;S12: 002. doi:10.4172/2161-0509.S12-002(50)
Sebsibe T, Takele T. HIV co-infection among tuberculosis patients in Dabat, northwest Ethiopia. Journal of Infectious Diseases and Immunity 2013; 5(3)29-32(65)
Meseret Senbeto, Sebsibe Tadesse, Takele Tadesse, Tesfahun Melesse. Appropriate health-seeking behavior and associated factors among people who had cough for at least two weeks in northwest Ethiopia: a population-based cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health 2013;13:1222(35)