The Growing Infant Meningitis Crisis in Ethiopia

4 years ago

  Ethiopia is facing a growing crisis in infant meningitis compounded by a false reliance on the power of antibiotics…

Head Injury Guideline for Northern Ethiopia from Mekelle University Neurosurgery Department

5 years ago

    The Department of Neurosurgery at Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital of Mekelle University treats over 1000 significant head injuries…

Reflections on the Age of Limits in Healthcare Resources

5 years ago

The academic new year at Mekelle University for residents (doctors who have graduated from medical school and now will undertake…

Recommendation for Valproic Acid Restricted Use in Ethiopia

5 years ago

Given the already highest incidence of neural tube defects measured globally present in Ethiopia it would seem exceedingly urgent to…

Should Surgeons other than Neurosurgeons Treat Hydrocephalus in Africa?

5 years ago

Traditionally surgery for hydrocephalus has been performed by neurosurgeons who undergo vigorous neuroscience basic training and supervised surgical experience of…

Finely Controlled Hypotension during Brain Surgery in Ethiopia

5 years ago

At Ayder Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, the university medical center for Mekelle University in Ethiopia, our experience with finely controlled hypotension…

Food and Salt Fortification to Prevent Neural Tube Defects in Ethiopia

5 years ago

A joint study by the Departments of Neurosurgery and Nutrition (School of Public Health) of Mekelle University and the Department…

The Need for Physician-Scientists in Ethiopia

5 years ago

Ethiopia is now at a point where non-communicable disease is overtaking the classic major infectious and malnutrition disorders which dominated…

Neurosurgery Department of Mekelle University, School of Medicine, Annual Report July 2019

5 years ago

  Neurosurgery began to function as a unit in September 2015 with addition of a full time senior neurosurgeon. The…

New Recommended Action Plan for Prevention of Neural Tube Defects in Ethiopia

5 years ago

Over the past year in response to the Mekelle University Multidisciplinary Research team publications on neural tube defects in Tigray…

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