Gebeyaw Biset | Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

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Mr. Gebeyaw Biset | Health Professions | Editorial Board Member

MSc, Assistant professor in Pediatric and Child Health Nursing | Wollo University | Ethiopia

Assistant Professor Gebeyaw Biset is an emerging scholar in Pediatric and Child Health Nursing, recognized for his influential contributions to maternal, neonatal, child, and adolescent health research in Ethiopia and beyond. With a verified affiliation at Wollo University (wu.edu.et), he has authored 48 peer-reviewed publications, accumulating 951 citations, an h-index of 15, and an i10-index of 22, demonstrating both productivity and sustained research impact. His scholarship encompasses systematic reviews, meta-analyses, community-based studies, and clinical investigations addressing critical public health burdens in low-resource settings.Biset’s most cited work, Prevalence of anxiety, depression and psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic has received over 319 citations, highlighting his global visibility in mental health evidence synthesis during health emergencies. His additional high-impact contributions examine intimate partner violence childhood epilepsy trends in Africa  immunization gaps neonatal resuscitation knowledge and nutritional and infectious disease challenges among children. His collaborative research with multidisciplinary teams spanning epidemiology public health clinical nursing  social science and pediatrics has produced widely referenced outputs on malaria tuberculosis HIV-related opportunistic infections psychological outcomes of conflict and maternal-child health service utilization.A defining feature of his academic work is its strong orientation toward population health equity. His studies on conflict-related child health impacts willingness to join and pay for community-based health insurance determinants of adolescent menstrual hygiene and barriers to kangaroo mother care provide actionable insights that support health-system strengthening. He has also advanced evidence on neonatal outcomes, burn treatment among children  breastfeeding practices and the clinical competency of nursing students reinforcing his commitment to both clinical excellence and workforce development.Through rigorous evidence synthesis and contextually grounded empirical studies Assistant Professor Gebeyaw Biset has established himself as a significant contributor to child health research producing knowledge that informs policy guides frontline healthcare practice and enhances the well-being of vulnerable populations across Ethiopia and the broader African region.

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Featured Publications

1. Necho, M., Tsehay, M., Birkie, M., Biset, G., & Tadesse, E. (2021). Prevalence of anxiety, depression, and psychological distress among the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, 67(7), 892–906. Cited BY: 319

2.Tadesse, A. W., Tarekegn, S. M., Wagaw, G. B., Muluneh, M. D., & Kassa, A. M. (2022). Prevalence and associated factors of intimate partner violence among married women during COVID-19 pandemic restrictions: A community-based study. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 37(11–12), NP8632–NP8650. Cited BY:  102

3.Biset, G., Abebaw, N., Gebeyehu, N. A., Estifanos, N., Birrie, E., & Tegegne, K. D. (2024). Prevalence, incidence, and trends of epilepsy among children and adolescents in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Public Health, 24(1), 771. Cited BY: 55

4.Tegegne, K. D., Cherie, N., Tadesse, F., Tilahun, L., Kassaw, M. W., … (2022). Incidence and predictors of opportunistic infections among adult HIV infected patients on antiretroviral therapy at Dessie Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: A …. HIV/AIDS – Research and Palliative Care, 195–206. Cited BY: 47

5.Biset, G., Woday, A., Mihret, S., & Tsihay, M. (2021). Full immunization coverage and associated factors among children age 12–23 months in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 17(7), 2326–2335. Cited BY: 41

His systematic reviews and population-level studies translate complex health challenges into actionable insights, shaping healthcare policy, empowering communities, and driving measurable improvements in public health practice.

Dr Enrico Giustiniano | Medicine and Health Sciences | Excellence in Innovation

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Dr Enrico Giustiniano | Medicine and Health Sciences | Excellence in Innovation 

Anestesista Rianimatore at IRCCS HUMANITAS RESEARCH HOSPITAL, Milano,Italy

Enrico Giustiniano is an esteemed medical doctor specializing in Anesthesia and Intensive Care, with over 30 years of experience. He has been a key anesthetist at Humanitas Research Hospital since 2000, focusing on major surgeries across various specialties, including vascular and thoracic surgery. His expertise is recognized both nationally and internationally, making him a sought-after speaker and educator in the field.

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Education 

Enrico earned his degree in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Genoa and Messina, graduating with honors in 1992. He completed his specialization in Anesthesia and Intensive Care in 1997. He has furthered his education with certifications in Lean management, cardiac ultrasound, and ECMO training from prestigious institutions, including Cambridge University.

Professional Experience

  • Current Position: Anesthesiologist, Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano (2000 – Present)
    • Lead anesthetist for vascular surgery
    • Involved in various surgical specialties including thoracic, hepatobiliary, neuro, urological, and orthopedic surgery
    • Active in emergency critical care and intensive therapy
  • Previous Position: Anesthesiologist, Casa di Cura Cascini (1997-2000)

Academic Background

  • Medical Degree: University of Genoa and University of Messina, Italy (1985-1992)
    • Graduated with honors (110/110 e lode)
  • Specialization: Anesthesia and Intensive Care, completed on 29/10/1997 (50/50 e lode)
  • Certifications:
    • PBLSD Instructor (DAN Europe)
    • LEAN Certification
    • Certifications in transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography

Research Interests 

His research interests include hemodynamic monitoring, major vascular anesthesia, and the optimization of postoperative outcomes. He has published over 60 scientific articles and has participated in numerous international conferences, presenting his findings on innovative practices in anesthesiology.

Awards

Enrico has been recognized for his contributions to anesthesiology and critical care, receiving invitations to teach at international masterclasses and workshops. His clinical insights have influenced practices in the field and contributed to advancements in patient care.

Research Interests

  • Major vascular anesthesia, hemodynamic monitoring, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography
  • Author of over 60 scientific publications
  • Active participation in national and international conferences as speaker and faculty member
  • Reviewer for prestigious journals including BMJ Anesthesiology and Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine

Notable Roles:

  • Faculty member for the Center of Education in Hemodynamic Monitoring at Humanitas University
  • Proctor for hemodynamic monitoring in Italy and Europe

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong public speaking and conflict resolution skills
  • Experienced in leading surgical teams in emergency situations
  • Proficient in digital communication and content creation

Publication Top Notes: Medicine and Health Sciences

  1. Peri-operative Fast Track Management in Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair (Giustiniano et al., 2024)
    • This article discusses innovative fast-track management protocols aimed at improving recovery and outcomes in patients undergoing this complex surgery.
  2. The Safety of Thoracic Paravertebral Block and Erector Spinae Plane Block in Patients Treated with Anticoagulant or Antiplatelet Therapy (Nisi et al., 2023)
    • A narrative review that assesses the risks and benefits of these anesthetic techniques for patients on anticoagulation, crucial for optimizing perioperative pain management.
  3. The Anesthesiologist’s Perspective on Emergency Aortic Surgery (Nisi et al., 2023)
    • This review highlights strategies for preoperative optimization, intraoperative management, and postoperative care, focusing on the anesthesiologist’s role in emergency settings.
  4. Right Ventricle Response to Major Lung Resection (RIVER Study) (Giustiniano et al., 2023)
    • Explores cardiac responses during major surgeries, which may have implications for patients with cardiovascular risks.
  5. Pharmacological Prevention of Postoperative Delirium in Cardiac Surgery (Meco et al., 2023)
    • A meta-analysis examining the effectiveness of various medications in preventing delirium, a significant concern in postoperative care.