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Prof Yegnanew Shiferaw
- yegnanewsuj.acza
- Statistics - Associate Professor
Person: Associate Professor
20192025

80 Citations
6 h-index
18 Article
1 Review article

A Qualitative Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research Evaluation of Innovative PrEP Delivery During COVID-19 Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in North West Province, South Africa
Olifant, L. L., Phalane, E., Shiferaw, Y. A., Mhlophe, H. & Phaswana-Mafuya, R. N., Oct 2025, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 22, 10, 1602.
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Exploring machine learning classification for community based health insurance enrollment in Ethiopia
Yilema, S. A., Shiferaw, Y. A., Moyehodie, Y. A., Fenta, S. M., Belay, D. B., Fenta, H. M., Nigussie, T. Z. & Chen, D. G., 2025, In: Frontiers in Public Health. 13, 1549210.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Harnessing Big Heterogeneous Data to Evaluate the Potential Impact of HIV Responses Among Key Populations in Sub-Saharan Africa: Protocol for the Boloka Data Repository Initiative
Mafuya, R. N. P., Phalane, E., Rao, A., Willis, K., Rucinski, K., Voet, K. A., Abdulrahman, A., Siyamayambo, C., Sebati, B., Seloka, M., Jaiteh, M., Olifant, L. L., Journeay, K., Sisel, H., Li, X., Olatosi, B., Hikmet, N., Duhoon, P., Wolmarans, F. & Shiferaw, Y. A. & 3 others, Motsieloa, L., Rampilo, M. & Baral, S., 2025, In: JMIR Research Protocols. 14, e60326.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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1 Citation (Scopus)

University of Johannesburg Reports Findings in Health Economics (A Hierarchical Bayesian approach to small area estimation of health insurance coverage in Ethiopian administrative zones for better policies and programs)
Shiferaw, Y.
30/04/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Study Findings from University of Johannesburg Provide New Insights into Agroecology (Forecasting monthly soil moisture at broad spatial scales in sub-Saharan Africa using three time-series models: evidence from four decades of remotely sensed ...)
Shiferaw, Y. & Tesfamichael, S.
13/12/23
1 item of Media coverage
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Findings from University of Johannesburg Provide New Insights into Economics (An Understanding of How GDP, Unemployment and Inflation Interact and Change across Time and Frequency)
Shiferaw, Y.
16/05/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media

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Prof Yegnanew Shiferaw

A Qualitative Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research Evaluation of Innovative PrEP Delivery During COVID-19 Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in North West Province, South Africa

Exploring machine learning classification for community based health insurance enrollment in Ethiopia

Harnessing Big Heterogeneous Data to Evaluate the Potential Impact of HIV Responses Among Key Populations in Sub-Saharan Africa: Protocol for the Boloka Data Repository Initiative

University of Johannesburg Reports Findings in Health Economics (A Hierarchical Bayesian approach to small area estimation of health insurance coverage in Ethiopian administrative zones for better policies and programs)

Study Findings from University of Johannesburg Provide New Insights into Agroecology (Forecasting monthly soil moisture at broad spatial scales in sub-Saharan Africa using three time-series models: evidence from four decades of remotely sensed ...)

Findings from University of Johannesburg Provide New Insights into Economics (An Understanding of How GDP, Unemployment and Inflation Interact and Change across Time and Frequency)

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UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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Prof Yegnanew Shiferaw

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A Qualitative Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research Evaluation of Innovative PrEP Delivery During COVID-19 Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in North West Province, South Africa

Exploring machine learning classification for community based health insurance enrollment in Ethiopia

Harnessing Big Heterogeneous Data to Evaluate the Potential Impact of HIV Responses Among Key Populations in Sub-Saharan Africa: Protocol for the Boloka Data Repository Initiative

Press/Media

University of Johannesburg Reports Findings in Health Economics (A Hierarchical Bayesian approach to small area estimation of health insurance coverage in Ethiopian administrative zones for better policies and programs)

Study Findings from University of Johannesburg Provide New Insights into Agroecology (Forecasting monthly soil moisture at broad spatial scales in sub-Saharan Africa using three time-series models: evidence from four decades of remotely sensed ...)

Findings from University of Johannesburg Provide New Insights into Economics (An Understanding of How GDP, Unemployment and Inflation Interact and Change across Time and Frequency)