Jemal Abafita Ababulgu is an Ethiopian academic. He currently serves as the President of Jimma University[1][2] and holds the position of associate professor in the Department of Economics at the same institution.[3]
Jemal Abafita Ababulgu | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 30, 1974 |
| Nationality | Ethiopian |
| Education | Ph.D. |
| Alma mater | Kangwon National University, Addis Ababa University |
| Occupation(s) | Academic, University President |
Education and career
editAbafita completed his Bachelor of Science in statistics from Addis Ababa University in 1994. He pursued further studies and obtained his Master of Science in economics with a specialization in Economic Policy Analysis from Addis Ababa University in 2003. He completed his doctoral studies at Kangwon National University in South Korea, where he earned his PhD in economics with a focus on Agriculture and Resource Economics in 2014.[4]
He began his career at Jimma University in 2003, where he served as a lecturer in the Department of Economics and is currently serving as the president of Jimma University[5][6] and an associate professor.[7] He has also served as a board member of Hijra Bank for three years since its establishment in February 2020.[8]
Publications
edit| Year | Title | Credit | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Self-reported side effects of the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine among healthcare workers in Ethiopia, Africa: A cross-sectional study | Co-author | [9] |
| 2022 | Differential effect of prenatal exposure to the Great Ethiopian Famine (1983–85) on the risk of adulthood hypertension based on sex: a historical cohort study | Co-author | [10] |
| 2022 | Impact of coffee exports on economic growth in Ethiopia; An empirical investigation | Co-author | [11] |
| 2022 | Impact of prenatal famine exposure on adulthood fasting blood glucose level | Co-author | [12] |
| 2021 | Risk perceptions and attitudinal responses to COVID-19 pandemic: an online survey in Ethiopia | Co-author | [13] |
References
edit- ^ Tghat (2022-01-12). "List of Ethiopian Universities Supporting the War on Tigray and Their Types of Support". Retrieved 2024-07-30.
- ^ Aragawu, Adimasu (2021-10-27). "Walta Inks MoU with 11 Universities". Retrieved 2024-07-30.
- ^ "President's message – Home". Retrieved 2024-07-30.
- ^ "Kangwon National University | Agricultural and Resource Economics - Academia.edu". kangwon.academia.edu. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
- ^ "A forum entitled "Accelerating Digital Education" held in Addis Ababa". Welcome to Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C. 2024-03-29. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
- ^ "Ethiopia". International Network for Higher Education in Africa. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
- ^ "AAU Signs Mutual Agreement with Other National Universities | Addis Ababa University". www.aau.edu.et. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
- ^ "Board of Directors - Hijra Bank".
- ^ Yesuf, Elias Ali; Riad, Abanoub; Sofi-Mahmudi, Ahmad; Sudhakar, Morankar; Mekonnen, Addisalem; Endalkachew, Selamawit; Mama, Feyissa; Muhidin, Semira; Ayele, Bethelhem; Yahya, Mohammed; Usman, Abduselam; Abafita, Jemal; Klugar, Miloslav (2022). "Self-reported side effects of the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine among healthcare workers in Ethiopia, Africa: A cross-sectional study". Frontiers in Public Health. 10: 937794. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2022.937794. ISSN 2296-2565. PMC 9343757. PMID 35928493.
- ^ Abate, Kalkidan Hassen; Arage, Getachew; Hassen, Habtamu; Abafita, Jemal; Belachew, Tefera (2022-06-11). "Differential effect of prenatal exposure to the Great Ethiopian Famine (1983–85) on the risk of adulthood hypertension based on sex: a historical cohort study". BMC Women's Health. 22 (1): 220. doi:10.1186/s12905-022-01815-w. ISSN 1472-6874. PMC 9188157. PMID 35690760.
- ^ Gizaw, Netsanet; Abafita, Jemal; Merra, Tesfaye Melaku (2022). "Impact of coffee exports on economic growth in Ethiopia; An empirical investigation". Cogent Economics & Finance. 10 (1): 2041260. doi:10.1080/23322039.2022.2041260.
- ^ Abate, Kalkidan Hassen; Arage, Getachew; Hassen, Habtamu; Abafita, Jemal; Belachew, Tefera (2022-04-13). "Impact of prenatal famine exposure on adulthood fasting blood glucose level". Scientific Reports. 12 (1): 6198. Bibcode:2022NatSR..12.6198A. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-10120-3. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 9008050. PMID 35418574.
- ^ Birhanu, Zewdie; Ambelu, Argaw; Fufa, Diriba; Mecha, Mohammed; Zeynudin, Ahmed; Abafita, Jemal; Belay, Ashenafi; Doyore, Feleke; Oljira, Lemessa; Bacha, Endale; Feyisa, Jilcha; Hadis, Zinabu; Ayele, Ketema; Addisu, Yohannes; Gutu, Birhanu (2021-05-25). "Risk perceptions and attitudinal responses to COVID-19 pandemic: an online survey in Ethiopia". BMC Public Health. 21 (1): 981. doi:10.1186/s12889-021-10939-x. ISSN 1471-2458. PMC 8148408. PMID 34034694.