About
Michael Yisfashewa Wondemu is a PhD candidate in the section for health and welfare research at NOVA —and affiliated with the project BUDGET. He has a master’s degree in peace and security from Addis Ababa University (2015), master’s in Comparative and international education from the University of Oslo (2017) and he graduated from a master’s program in International Social Welfare and Health Policy at OsloMet (2020), where he conducted a quantitative cross-sectional study using Ungdata.
Research groups
Research projects
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Direct and Indirect Costs of Disabilities in Children (BUDGET)
The research project addresses the costs aspects of caring for a child with a disability.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Wondemu, Michael Yisfashewa
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Hermansen, Åsmund
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Joranger, Pål
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Brekke, Idunn
(2024).
Sickness absence among mothers caring for a child with disability: Examining the impact of mechanical and psychosocial occupational exposures.
SSM - Population Health.
Vol. 25.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssmph.2024.101610
Wondemu, Michael Yisfashewa
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Joranger, Pål
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Hermansen, Åsmund
;
Brekke, Idunn
(2022).
Impact of child disability on parental employment and labour income: a quasi-experimental study of parents of children with disabilities in Norway.
11 p.
BMC Public Health.
Vol. 22.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14195-5
