Journal of Community Medicine & Health Education
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Tariku Nigatu

Biography

Tariku Nigatu is a public health specialist with more than 10 years of experience in the field in Ethiopia. He earned his first and second degrees in public health from Alemaya and Gondar Universities, respectively. Currently, he is a Ph.D. fellow in public health at the University of Gondar. He also obtained graduate level certificates from the University of Washington in the USA and the Foundation for Professional development (FPD) in South Africa. In his more than 10 years of experience, he worked as a health center director, as an academician, including faculty for Mayo Clinic, USA.

Publications

The Status of Desired Maternal and Child Health Practices and Service Utilizations of Model Families of the Health Extension Program in SNNPR, Ethiopia

Background: Maternal and Child Health (MCH) is one of the main focus areas of the Health Extension Program (HEP). Therefore, assessing the status of MCH service utilization of families benefiting from the HEP is critical to inform progress of the program and future directions. Objective: The purpose of this study is to assess the status of desired... Read More»

Mengistu Asnake, Girma Kassie, Tariku Nigatu, Habtamu Zerihun and Kare Chawicha

Research Article: J Community Med Health Educ 2014, 4:258

DOI: 10.4172/2161-0711.1000258

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