Dr. Hanna Alemayehu
MD, MPH · St. Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa
Clinical reviewer
Family medicine physician with a master of public health, based in Addis Ababa. Reviews infectious disease, maternal health, and children's health content for EHP. This is a placeholder profile — real reviewer recruitment is tracked in B2B-22.
Specialties
- Family medicine
- Infectious disease
- Public health
Articles reviewed
- Conditions · Infectious disease
Malaria: how to prevent, spot, and treat it
Malaria is spread by mosquito bites and is common in lowland parts of Ethiopia. Learn the warning signs and when to go to a health post.
Reviewed by Dr. Hanna Alemayehu · MD, MPH - Conditions · Infectious disease
Tuberculosis (TB): symptoms, testing, and treatment
TB is a serious lung infection that can be cured with the right medicines. Learn the symptoms, how to get tested, and how to finish the full 6-month course.
Reviewed by Dr. Hanna Alemayehu · MD, MPH - Children's health · Common problems
Diarrhoea in children: ORS, zinc, and when to worry
Most diarrhoea in children can be treated at home with oral rehydration salts (ORS) and zinc. Learn the danger signs that mean you should go to a health post today.
Reviewed by Dr. Hanna Alemayehu · MD, MPH - Children's health · Common problems
Pneumonia in children: the signs that mean an emergency
Pneumonia is a leading cause of death in children under 5 in Ethiopia. Fast breathing is the single most important sign. Learn what to look for and when to go to a health post.
Reviewed by Dr. Hanna Alemayehu · MD, MPH - Children's health · Vaccinations
Vaccines for your baby: the EPI schedule in Ethiopia
Vaccines protect your baby from the most dangerous childhood illnesses. The Ethiopian EPI schedule gives 12 free vaccines by the time your child is 2 years old.
Reviewed by Dr. Hanna Alemayehu · MD, MPH - Pregnancy · Antenatal care
Danger signs in pregnancy: when to go to the health post today
Some signs during pregnancy mean you need care today, not at your next check-up. Learn the seven danger signs every pregnant woman and her family should know.
Reviewed by Dr. Hanna Alemayehu · MD, MPH - Pregnancy · Postnatal care
After childbirth: caring for yourself and your baby in the first 6 weeks
The first 6 weeks after birth are a healing time for you and a growing time for your baby. Learn the warning signs that mean going to a health facility today.
Reviewed by Dr. Hanna Alemayehu · MD, MPH - Sexual health · Testing & prevention
HIV testing: what to expect and why it matters
HIV testing in Ethiopia is free, fast, and confidential. Knowing your status protects you and the people you love — and treatment today means a normal, healthy life.
Reviewed by Dr. Hanna Alemayehu · MD, MPH - Live well · Long-term conditions
High blood pressure: what it is and how to keep it under control
High blood pressure usually has no symptoms — the only way to know is to have it measured. If it is high, small changes and medicine can keep you healthy for many years.
Reviewed by Dr. Hanna Alemayehu · MD, MPH - Live well · Long-term conditions
Diabetes: how to spot it, treat it, and live well with it
Diabetes is when the sugar in your blood is too high. It can be managed with diet, exercise, and — for many people — daily tablets or insulin. Learn the early signs and how to protect your health long-term.
Reviewed by Dr. Hanna Alemayehu · MD, MPH