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Atsede Fantahun Aregay

Associate Professor

Atsede Aregay is an Associate Professor at the Department of Health and Nursing Sciences, University of Agder, Norway. She completed her PhD in a Doctor of Philosophy with a specialization in palliative care nursing at Monash University, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Australia, in 2021 and obtained her master’s degree in Adult Health Nursing and bachelor’s degrees in Nursing from Addis Ababa University and Hawassa University, respectively in Ethiopia.

In 2020, she was the finalist of a three-minute thesis competition at Monash University for her research in palliative care. In 2021, she worked as a Sessional Teaching Associate and casual Research Assistant at Monash University. She has more than 10 years of teaching experience for diploma, bachelors and postgraduate nurses and midwives in Ethiopia. She also engaged in research and community service as part of her teaching role and served as a member of the Health and Demographic Surveillance project in Kelte Awlalo in Tigray (2016-2017). In 2009, she worked as Head of Department at the Department of Nursing and midwifery, Mekelle University, Tigray.

Research interests

I am interested in palliative care, case study research, mixed-method research, adult health nursing, professionalism in nursing, chronic communicable and non-communicable diseases.

Scientific publications

  • Aregay, Atsede Fantahun; O'Connor, Margaret; Stow, Jill; Ayers, Nicola; Lee, Susan (2023). Measuring and exploring the barriers to translating palliative care knowledge into clinical practice in rural and regional health-care settings. Palliative & Supportive Care. ISSN: 1478-9515. doi:10.1017/S1478951523000755.
  • Aregay, Atsede Fantahun; O’Connor, Margaret; Stow, Jill; Ayers, Nicola; Lee, Susan (2023). Palliative care in Ethiopia’s rural and regional health care settings: a qualitative study of enabling factors and implementation challenges. BMC Palliative Care. ISSN: 1472-684X. 22 (1). doi:10.1186/s12904-023-01283-5.
  • Aregay, Atsede Fantahun; O'Connor, Margaret; Stow, Jill; Ayers, Nicola; Lee, Susan (2023). Perceived policy-related barriers to palliative care implementation: a qualitative descriptive study. Palliative Care & Social Practice. 17doi:10.1177/26323524231198542.
  • Aregay, Atsede Fantahun; O'Connor, Margaret; Stow, Jill; Ayers, Nicola; Lee, Susan (2023). Perceptions of Barriers to Using Opioid Analgesics: A Mixed Methods Study. Palliative Medicine Reports (PMR). doi:10.1089/pmr.2023.0021.

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