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Overview
Belay is a Research Associate/Biostatistician in the Centre for Epidemiology Versus Arthritis. Belay obtained his Master’s degree in Biostatistics from Jimma university, Ethiopia and his PhD in Statistics from Hasselt University, Belgium. Belay had provided statistical support for several projects including Cloudy with a Chance of Pain, QUASAR, and opioid safety. He is currently working on the Assembling the Data Jigsaw program as a Statistican.
Belay's methodological interests includes Bayesain inference, causal inference, multilevel/longitudinal data analysis, and modelling of complex time-to-event data (e.g., frailty model, multistate model, joint modelling, etc).
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Science, Analysis of infectious disease data in Ethiopia: A flexible Bayesian modelling approach, Universiteit Hasselt
Award Date: 8 Oct 2021
Master of Statistics, Comparsion of Cox Regression and Frailty Model for Clustered time-to-event Data, Jimma University
28 Sept 2009 → 25 Dec 2011
Award Date: 25 Sept 2011
Research Beacons, Institutes and Platforms
- Digital Futures
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How Being Inside or Outside of Buildings Affects the Causal Relationship between Weather and Pain among People Living with Chronic Pain
Little, C. L., Schultz, D. M., Yimer, B. B. & Beukenhorst, A. L., 26 Jun 2024, In: Weather, Climate, and Society. 16, 3, p. 389-397Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Trends for opioid prescribing and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases between 2006 and 2021
Huang, Y.-T., Jenkins, D. A., Yimer, B. B., Benitez-Aurioles, J., Peek, N., Lunt, M., Dixon, W. & Jani, M., 1 Apr 2024, In: Rheumatology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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BayesGmed: An R-package for Bayesian causal mediation analysis
Yimer, B. B., Lunt, M., Beasley, M., Macfarlane, G. J. & McBeth, J., 14 Jun 2023, In: PLoS ONE. 18, 6, e0287037.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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BayesGmed: Bayesian Causal Mediation Analysis using 'Stan'
Yimer, B. B., Lunt, M., Beasley, M., Macfarlane, G. J. & Mcbeth, J., 10 Oct 2023Research output: Non-textual form › Software
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Modelling and classifying joint trajectories of self-reported mood and pain in a large cohort study
Das, R., Muldoon, M., Lunt, M., McBeth, J., Yimer, B. B. & House, T., 30 Mar 2023, In: PL o S Digital Health. 2, 3, e0000204.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access
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Multi-state models for the analysis of time-to-treatment modification among HIV patients under highly active antiretroviral therapy in Southwest Ethiopia
Yimer, B. B. (Creator), BRAEKERS, R. (Creator), Awoke, T. (Creator), Kasim , A. (Creator) & Shkedy , Z. (Creator), figshare , 27 Jun 2017
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3812695
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