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Wossenseged Birhane Jemberie

research interest: Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Among Older People

Methods: Register based study; Latent variables; Longitudinal analysis

 

Contact

E-mail
wossenseged.jemberie@umu.se
Phone
+46 90 786 62 94

Works at

Affiliation
Doctoral student at Department of Social Work
Location
Samhällsvetarhuset, plan 5, Biblioteksgränd 4 Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå
Affiliation
Affiliated as doctoral student at Centre for Demographic and Aging Research at Umeå University (CEDAR)
Location
Norra Beteendevetarhuset, 4 tr, Umeå universitet Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

I am a doctoral researcher on Substance Use Disorder among older people and utilising several register databases. I have also MSc in Public Health (Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University) and BSc in Clinical Dietetics and Nutrition (Harokopio University, Greece). Starting from January 2020, I am also affiliated with the Swedish National Graduate School for Competitive Science on Ageing and Health (SWEAH), the Swedish Society for Alcohol and Drug Research (SAD), and the Swedish Association for Social Medicine and Public Health (SSF)

Contributions are related to UN Sustainable Development Goals:

Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages and

Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries

Recurrent risk of hospitalization among older persons with problematic alcohol use: A multiple failure‐time analysis with a discontinuous risk model
Addiction
Jemberie, Wossenseged Birhane; Padyab, Mojgan; McCarty, Dennis; et al.
Hospital Admission Rate, Cumulative Hospitalized Days, and Time to Admission Among Older Persons With Substance Use and Psychiatric Conditions
Frontiers in Psychiatry, Frontiers Media S.A. 2022, Vol. 13
Jemberie, Wossenseged Birhane; Padyab, Mojgan; McCarty, Dennis; et al.
Introduction to a Special Issue: Care and treatment for substance use disorders: Studies from around the world
Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, Elsevier 2022, Vol. 134
Lundgren, Lena; Jemberie, Wossenseged Birhane; McCarty, Dennis
COVID-19: Opportunities for interdisciplinary research to improve care for older people in Sweden
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, Sage Publications 2021, Vol. 49, (1) : 29-32
Baxter, Rebecca; Jemberie, Wossenseged Birhane; Li, Xia; et al.
Multiple indicators focusing on different alcohol-related domains should be used to describe alcohol use profiles among older patients
popnad
Jemberie, Wossenseged Birhane
A Multidimensional Latent Class Analysis of Harmful Alcohol Use Among Older Adults: Subtypes Within the Swedish Addiction Severity Index Registry
Journal of addiction medicine, Wolters Kluwer 2020, Vol. 14, (4) : e89-e99
Jemberie, Wossenseged Birhane; Padyab, Mojgan; Snellman, Fredrik; et al.
Substance Use Disorders and COVID-19: Multi-Faceted Problems Which Require Multi-Pronged Solutions
Frontiers in Psychiatry, Frontiers Media S.A. 2020, Vol. 11
Jemberie, Wossenseged Birhane; Stewart Williams, Jennifer; Eriksson, Malin; et al.
Alcohol subtypes in older adults: A multidimensional Latent Class Analysis of harmful alcohol use among oder adults: Subtypes within the Swedish addiction severity index registry
Skövde: 2019
Jemberie, Wossenseged Birhane; Padyab, Mojgan; Snellman, Fredrik; et al.
Diet, Emission and Diabetes: A treelet transform pattern analysis on Västerbotten Intervention Program
Centre for Public Health Report Series, 2018:4
Jemberie, Wossenseged Birhane
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Research projects

1 October 2018 until 30 September 2022
Substance Use Disorder Among Older Adults: typologies, pathways and health outcomes

Courses which I take part as teacher:

  • Socialt arbete som forskningsfält II (Social Work as Research Field II)
  • Swedish Social Welfare in  Comparative Perspective
  • Social Work in Sweden