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Colliding Wars: A Systematic Review on HIV Responses in Conflict‐Affected Settings

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Armed conflicts heighten HIV vulnerability among adolescent girls, refugees and displaced populations through service disruptions and health system collapse. This systematic review of 17 studies identifies promising adaptive strategies like mobile clinics and emergency stock packs to sustain HIV care.
Mona Ibrahim, Alhadi Khogali, Eslam Sadeldin, Ethar Abosam, Yejide Okungbaye, Esther Osime, Mohammed F. Adam, Mohamed Elsheikh, Bothaina Eltigani, Janina Jochim, Maysoon Dahab, Rachel Yates, Lucie Cluver   +12 more
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WHO's 2026 emergency appeal and global health security. [PDF]

Global Health
Abdi YH, Bashir SG, Osman WA, Abdulle AA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Suicide Among Physicians and Medical Students in Bangladesh: Variations in Associated Factors

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
The statistically significant difference was noted in the reported associated factors of suicide between two groups (p < 0.001). Academic pressure was the leading factor among medical students, around 52.4% of medical students died by suicide due to academic causes. ABSTRACT Background Although health professionals and medical students may be at higher
S. M. Yasir Arafat, Sadeed Hossain, Farhin Islam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of antenatal care service utilization among women of reproductive age in Somalia: a systematic review. [PDF]

Front Reprod Health
Dirie AM, Ahmed NR, Dirie SA, Fiidow OA, Jimale KA, Mohamed AM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Superstitions on Human Papillomavirus in Africa: A Scoping Review

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Africa bears a high burden of HPV‐induced diseases; this scoping review explored how superstitions and cultural beliefs fuel vaccine hesitancy. There are widespread myths and opposition from cultural/religious leaders that drive HPV vaccine hesitancy; targeted and culturally sensitive campaigns/educations are essential to improve vaccine uptake and ...
Jimoh Amzat, Kafayat Aminu, Rita Amarachi Nwebo, Precious Nnannah, Chiamaka Norah Ezeagu, Ganiyat Amzat, Kehinde Kazeem Kanmodi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infections of Dwarf Tapeworm <i>Hymenolepis nana</i> (Cestoda: Hymenolepididae) and Its Associated Risk Factors Among Internally Displaced Children in Deynile District, Mogadishu, Somalia. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Mahamud MA, Ali Isse N, Ali AA, Salah AO, Mohamed AMS, Mohamoud JH, Adam MH, Garba B, Asowe HA, Elaagip A.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrating One Health Into Health Systems: A Systematic Review and Narrative Synthesis of Implementation Challenges, Opportunities and Strategic Directions

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
This systematic review synthesizes global evidence on the integration of One Health into national health systems. It identifies key system‐level barriers, including governance fragmentation, financing constraints, workforce limitations, and policy gaps, alongside emerging opportunities such as institutional support and multisectoral collaboration.
Md. Shahidul Islam, Nusrat Jahan, Daniel Teshome Gebeyehu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

"If I Wear Glasses, I Will Go Blind": Misconceptions, Stigma, and Nonadherence to Spectacle Wear in Somalia's Outpatient Eye Clinics. [PDF]

Clin Optom (Auckl)
Mohamed AA, Mohamed AA, Omar AA, Hassan Orey FA.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Tick‐Tac‐Foe: When Ticks, Trade, and Zoonotic Pathogens Align in African Wet Meat Markets

Public Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Zoonotic diseases account for over ∼60% of infectious diseases and present a significantly growing fatality threat in Africa. Live and wet markets (LWMs) in Africa function as key economic venues that support human livelihoods through social interaction and trade in food stuff, including meat and other animal‐based products.
Allen Takudzwa Munaro
wiley   +1 more source