World Health Organization Global Guideline/Guidance/ Recommendations
The World Health Organization. (2020). WHO Guideline: Digital Education for Building Health Workforce Capacity. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization. ISBN 978-92-4-000047-6.
The World Health Organization. (2013). Transforming and scaling up health professionals' education and training: World Health Organization Guidelines 2013. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization. ISBN 9789241506502.
The World Health Organization. (2012). WHO Recommendations: Optimizing health worker roles to improve access to key maternal and newborn health interventions through task shifting. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization. ISBN 9789241504843.
The World Health Organization. (2010). Increasing access in underserved and rural areas through improved retention: Global guidelines and recommendations. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization. ISBN 9789241564014.
The World Health Organization. (2008). Task-shifting: Global guidelines and recommendations. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization. ISBN 9789241596312.
Book and Book Chapter
Medical Education Partnership Initiative (2016). Medical Education Partnership Initiative Report at Year 5. Cape Town, South Africa: South Africa Press. Cape Media Corporation.
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publication
Park C., Migliaccio M., Edberg M., Frehywot S., Johnson G. (2021). Future Direction of Doctor of Public Health Education in the United States: A qualitative study. BMC Public Health. https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-021-11086-z
Park C., Migliaccio M., Frehywot S., Johnson G. (2021). Analysis of CEPH- accredited DrPH programs in the United States: A mixed-methods study. PLOS One. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0245892
Negash S., Omino M., Frehywot S., Vovides Y., Park C. (2020). Women and Girls with Disability Matter in the Fight for Health Equity. Women Enabled International. https://medium.com/rewriting-the-narrative/the-rights-of-women-and-girls-with-disabilities-in-kenya-and-india-matter-b50f7170d5e5
Frehywot, S., Park C., Infanzo A. (2019). Medical Diaspora: an underused entity in health system development in low-and middle –income countries. BMC Human Resources for Health, 17(56). https://human-resources-health.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12960-019-0393-1
Park, C., Martirosyan, A., Frehywot, S., Jones, E., Labat, A., Tam, Y., and Opong, E. (2019). The modeling assessment of world vision’s water, sanitation, and hygiene program in Southern Africa countries, Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia: Analyses using lives saved tool. Journal of Global Health Reports. Journal of Global Health Reports. https://www.joghr.org/article/11987-the-modeling-assessment-of-world-vision-s-water-sanitation-and-hygiene-program-in-southern-africa-countries-malawi-mozambique-and-zambia-analyses-using-lives-saved-tool
Murray, J. (2019). War and conflict: Addressing the psychosocial needs of child refugees. Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 40(1), 3-18. (Authorship acknowledgment to S. Frehywot). https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10901027.2019.1569184?journalCode=ujec20&
Omaswa, F., Kiguli-Malwadde, E., Donkor, P., Hakim, J., Derbew, M., Baird, S., Frehywot, .. De Villiers, M. (2018). The Medical Education Partnership Initiative (MEPI): Innovations and lessons for health professions training and research in Africa. Annals of Global Health, 84(1), 160–169. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30873813/
Omaswa F., Kiguli E., Donkor P., Hakim J., Derbew M., …… Mullan F. Frehywot S., et. al., (2017). The Medical Education Partnership Initiative Gives birth to AFRE Health. Lancet Global Health 5(10):e965-e966. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X%2817%2930329-7/fulltext
Mowafi H., Frehywot, S. (2017). Task-shifting: A Way to Expand the Health Workforce During Emergencies. 16th World Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/prehospital-and-disaster-medicine/article/task-shifting-a-way-to-expand-the-healthcare-workforce-during-emergencies/E89B77B8E9619B4AA5B6AC9FC6171ABA
Collins P., Musisi S., Frehywot, S., and Patel V. (2015). The core competencies for mental, neurological, and substance use disorder care in Sub-Saharan Africa. Global Health Action, 8, 26682. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25783229/
Frehywot, S., and Koumare A. (2015). Retention of graduates and faculty in medical schools in sub-Saharan Africa: Case study. GSTF Journal of Nursing and Healthcare 10.5176/2251-3833_GHC15.49. https://dl4.globalstf.org/products-page/proceedings/ghc/retention-of-graduates-and-faculty-in-medical-schools-in-sub-saharan-africa-case-study/
Frehywot, S.., Mullan F., Vovides Y., Korhumel K., Bedada S., Infanzon A., … Omaswa F. (2014). Building communities of practice: MEPI builds a commons. Academic Medicine, 89(8 Suppl), S45-49. https://journals.lww.com/academicmedicine/Fulltext/2014/08001/Building_Communities_of_Practice__MEPI_Creates_a.14.aspx
Derebew M., Sewenkembo N., Mullan F., Omaswa F….Frehywot S. (2014). Forward-Medical Education Partnership Initiative in Medical Education in sub-Saharan Africa Supplement. Academic Medicine, 89(8 Suppl), S1-S2. https://journals.lww.com/academicmedicine/Fulltext/2014/08001/Foreword.1.aspx
Mullan F., Omaswa F., Frehywot S. (2014). Preface-Editorial Team: Medical Education Partnership Initiative in Medical Education in sub-Saharan Africa Supplement. Academic Medicine, 89(8 Suppl), S3-S4. https://journals.lww.com/academicmedicine/Fulltext/2014/08001/Preface.2.aspx
Vovides Y., Bedada S., Rumbidzayi G., Kebasetse M., Netsanet A., Suleman F., Frehywot S. … Othokwa N. (2014). A systems approach to the implementation of eLearning in medical education: Five MEPI schools' journeys. Academic Medicine, 89(8 Suppl), S102-106. https://journals.lww.com/academicmedicine/Fulltext/2014/08001/A_Systems_Approach_to_Implementation_of_eLearning.26.aspx
Frehywot, S., Vovides Y., Talib Z., Mikhail N., Ross H., Wohltjen H., … Scott, J. (2013). E-learning in medical education in resource-constrained low- and middle-income countries. BMC Human Resources for Health, 11(4). https://human-resources-health.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1478-4491-11-4
Vovides, Y., Inman, S., & Frehywot, S. (2013). Storytelling: Discourse analysis for understanding collective perceptions of medical education. In M. Baptista Nunes and M. McPherson (Eds.), Proceedings of IADIS International Conference eLearning 2013 (pp. 455-458). IADIS Press. ISBN: 9789728939885.
Omaswa F., Kiguli-Malwadedee E., Mullan F., and Frehywot, S. (2013). Competency-based medical education (CbME). Africa Health Journal.
Chen C., Buch E., Wasserman T., Frehywot, S., Mullan F., Abu Bakar D., … Oluwabumni O. (2012). A survey of sub-Saharan African medical school. BMC Human Resources for Health, 10(4). https://human-resources-health.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1478-4491-10-4
Mullan F., Frehywot, S., Omaswa F., Sewankambo N., Talib Z., Chen C., … Kiguli-Malwadde E. (2012). The Medical Education Partnership Initiative: PEPFAR effort to boost health worker education to strengthen health systems. Health Affairs, 31(7), 1561-1572. https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2012.0219
Mullan F., Frehywot, S., Koumare A., Omaswa F., Buch E. et al. (2011). Facultes de medicine au sud du sahara: etat des lieux. Bulletin de l”Academie nationale de medicine. 195(6):1381-1382. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/334321099_Facultes_de_medecine_au_sud_du_sahara_etat_des_lieux
Mullan F., Frehywot, S., Koumare A., Omaswa F., Buch E. et al. (2011). Les ecoles de medicine en Afrique subsaharienne. Pedagogie medicale 12(2):69-85. https://www.pedagogie-medicale.org/articles/pmed/pdf/2011/02/pmed110036.pdf
Frehywot, S., Mullan F., Payne P., and Ross H. (2010). Compulsory service programs for recruiting health workers in rural and remote areas: Do they work? Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 88(5), 364-370. https://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/88/5/09-071605/en/
Mullan F., Frehywot, S., Omaswa F., Buch E., Chen C., Greysen R., Kolars J. Kombe G….Neusy A. (2010). Medical schools in sub-Saharan Africa. The Lancet, 377(9771), 1113-1121. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)61961-7/fulltext
Cellette F., Wright A., Palen J., Frehywot, S., Markus A., Greenberg A., … Samb B. (2010). Can the deployment of community health workers for the delivery of HIV services represent an effective and sustainable response to health workforce shortages? Results of a multi-country study. AIDS, 24(1 Suppl), S45-S57. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20023439/
Rabkin, M., El-Sadr, W.M., De Cock and the Bellagio HIV/Health Systems Working Group (K.M., Abrams, E., Cahn, P., Coovadia, H., Frehywot S. … Zewdie D. (2009). The impact of HIV scale-up on health systems: A priority research agenda. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 52(1 Suppl), S6-S11. https://journals.lww.com/jaids/Fulltext/2009/11011/The_Impact_of_HIV_Scale_Up_on_Health_Systems__A.3.aspx
Janneck L., Cooper N, Frehywot, S., Mowafi H., and Hein K. (2009). Human resources in humanitarian health working group report. Journal of Pre-hospital and Disaster Medicine, 24(2 Suppl), 184–193. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/prehospital-and-disaster-medicine/article/abs/human-resources-in-humanitarian-health-working-group-report/9F947564C2F4DDB5C764B4AB175E6785
World Health Organization Maximizing Positive Synergies Collaborative Group, Samb, B., Evans, T., Dybul, M., Atun, R., Moatti, J.P., Etienne C. (2009). An assessment of interactions between global health initiatives and country health systems. The Lancet, 373(9681), 2137–2169. (Acknowledgement to Collaborators-S. Frehywot). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19541040/
Mullan, F., Frehywot, S., and Jolley, L. (2008). Aging, primary care, and self-sufficiency: Health care workforce challenges ahead. Journal of Law, Medicine, and Ethics, 36(4), 703–708. http://casesjournal.org/files/departments/healthpolicy/DHP_Publications/pub_uploads/dhpPublication_A263B151-5056-9D20-3D5FC7391E8A0AFC.pdf
Mullan F., and Frehywot, S. (2007). Non-physician clinicians in 47 sub-Saharan African countries. Lancet, 370(9605), 2158-2163. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/a/article/PIIS0140-6736(07)60785-5/fulltext
Blogs
Frehywot, S (2021). Irreversible disruption is coming to the teaching pillar of universities. IT for Health and Education System Equity. Washington, D.C. https://seblelf.medium.com/irreversible-disruption-is-coming-to-the-teaching-pillar-of-universities-c05f1c406bee
Frehywot, S (2020). Repurposing e-learning for education equity. IT for Health and Education System Equity. Washington, D.C. http://vovides.georgetown.domains/healthequityLMIC/byte-sized-blog/repurpose/
Frehywot, S (2020). Reimagining e-learning for education equity. IT for Health and Education System Equity. Washington, D.C. http://vovides.georgetown.domains/healthequityLMIC/byte-sized-blog/reimagine/
Frehywot, S (2020). Framework for Utilizing e-learning for education equity: IT for Health and Education System Equity. Washington, D.C. http://vovides.georgetown.domains/healthequityLMIC/byte-sized-blog/
Personal Reflections
Frehywot, S (2021). Who Do You Think You Are? https://seblelf.medium.com/who-do-you-think-you-are-1c344c17a00c
Frehywot, S (2021). Do not collect "What-Ifs " in your life. https://seblelf.medium.com/do-not-collect-what-ifs-in-your-life-90336d07aa8e
Frehywot, S (2022). What Makes You Feel Important? https://medium.com/@seblelf/what-makes-you-feel-important-4247a6b99f61