- Assistant Teaching Professor, Global Health
University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195
United States of America
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Dr. Mukasa BVM, MSc, PhD, is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the University of Washington’s Department of Global Health, School of Public Health, with a joint appointment in the School of Medicine. Dr. Mukasa received his Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Master of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (Field Epidemiology) from Makerere University, and a Ph.D. in Public Health (Epidemiology and Genetics) from Seoul National University, and a Masters in Genomic Medicine from Imperial College London. He was a researcher at the International Vaccine Institute in the Department of Biostatistics. Dr. Mukasa has conducted research involving undertaking large-scale analyses based on data from nationwide population-based prospective cohorts and has worked on the derivation of prediction equations to estimate future risk of complex diseases. Dr. Mukasa has also collaborated on infectious disease research involving conducting interventional and observational studies, such as vaccine effectiveness studies, disease surveillance, cost of illness and cost-effectiveness analysis studies, and community household surveys in low- and middle-income countries, such as research programs in Madagascar, Ghana, Malawi, Nepal, Mozambique, Burkina Faso, and Ethiopia.
- MSc, Imperial College London
- PhD, Seoul National University
- MVPM, Makerere University
- BVM, Makerere University
- Korean
- Luganda
- Diarrheal Diseases
- Disease Surveillance
- Environmental Health (incl. Climate Change)
- Epidemiology
- Genomics
- Health Disparities
- Health Interventions
- HIV/AIDS
- Immunizations
- Infectious Diseases
- Neglected Diseases, Tropical Medicine (incl. Parasites)
- Non-Communicable Diseases
- Prevention
- Social Determinants of Health
- Viruses
- Waterborne Diseases
- Zoonotic Diseases and Animal Health
Mukasa D, Sung J. A prediction model of Nephrolithiasis Risk: A population-based cohort study in Korea. Investig Clin Urol. 2020 Mar;61(2):188-199.PMID: 32158970.
Gharipour A, Razavi R, Gharipour M, Mukasa D. Lactate/albumin ratio: An early prognostic marker in critically ill patients. Am J Emerg Med. 2020 Oct;38(10):2088-2095. PMID: 33152585.
Park SE, Gedefaw A, Hailu D, Jeon Y, Mogeni OD, Jang GH, Mukasa D, Mraidi R, Kim DR, Getahun T, Mesfin Getachew E, Yeshitela B, Ayele Abebe S, Hussen M, Worku Demlie Y, Teferi M. Coverage of Two-Dose Preemptive Cholera Mass Vaccination Campaign in High-Priority Hotspots in Shashemene, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Jul 12;79(Supplement_1):S33-S42. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciae233. PMID: 38996035; PMCID: PMC11244208.
Worku Demlie Y, Gedefaw A, Jeon Y, Hailu D, Getahun T, Mogeni OD, Mukasa D, Jang GH, Pak GD, Kim DR, Getachew EM, Yeshitela B, Ayele Abebe S, Edosa M, Wossen M, Teferi M, Park SE. Retrospective Analysis of Cholera/Acute Watery Diarrhea Outbreaks in Ethiopia From 2001 To 2023: Incidence, Case Fatality Rate, and Seasonal and Multiyear Epidemic Patterns. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Jul 12;79(Supplement_1):S8-S19. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciae236. PMID: 38996039; PMCID: PMC11244192.
Getahun T, Hailu D, Mogeni OD, Mesfin Getachew E, Yeshitela B, Jeon Y, Gedefaw A, Ayele Abebe S, Hundito E, Mukasa D, Jang GH, Pak GD, Kim DR, Worku Demlie Y, Hussen M, Teferi M, Park SE. Healthcare Seeking Behavior and Disease Perception Toward Cholera and Acute Diarrhea Among Populations Living in Cholera High-Priority Hotspots in Shashemene, Ethiopia. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 Jul 12;79(Supplement_1):S43-S52. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciae232. PMID: 38996036; PMCID: PMC11244153.